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K.S.A. § 24-633 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 6 / Section 24-633
24-633 - Compensation and expenses of officers and employees.
Status: in_force

24-633. Compensation and expenses of officers and employees. The board of supervisors, except where otherwise provided shall by resolution, at time of hiring or appointing, provide for the compensation for work done and necessary expenses incurred by any officer, engineer, attorney, or other employee, and shall also pay the fees of all court and county officers who may by virtue of this act render service to said district.
K.S.A. § 40-5112 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 51 / Section 40-5112
40-5112 - Powers of commissioner.
Status: in_force

40-5112. Powers of commissioner. Whenever an insurer is found to be in violation of any provision of this act, the commissioner shall proceed under K.S.A. 40-2,125, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 12-5007 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 50 / Section 12-5007
12-5007 - Administration of local police and firemen's retirement system by KPERS board.
Status: in_force

12-5007. Administration of local police and firemen's retirement system by KPERS board. The provisions of K.S.A. 12-5001 through 12-5006, and amendments thereto, shall be administered by the board of trustees of the Kansas public employees retirement system. The provisions of K.S.A. 74-49,123, and amendments thereto, shall apply to the administration of the provisions of K.S.A. 12-5001 through 12-5006, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 60-3304 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 33 / Section 60-3304
60-3304 - Legislative regulatory standards or administrative regulatory safety standards or mandatory government contract specifications; defenses.
Status: in_force

60-3304. Legislative regulatory standards or administrative regulatory safety standards or mandatory government contract specifications; defenses. (a) When the injury-causing aspect of the product was, at the time of manufacture, in compliance with legislative regulatory standards or administrative regulatory safety standards relating to design or performance, the product shall be deemed not defective by reason of design or performance, or, if the standard addressed warnings or instructions, the product shall be deemed not defective by reason of warnings or instructions, unless the claimant proves by a preponderance of the evidence that a reasonably prudent product seller could and would have taken additional precautions.

(b) When the injury-causing aspect of the product was not, at the time of manufacture, in compliance with legislative regulatory standards or administrative regulatory safety standards relating to design, performance, warnings or instructions, the product shall be deemed defective unless the product seller proves by a preponderance of the evidence that its failure to comply was a reasonably prudent course of conduct under the circumstances.

(c) When the injury-causing aspect of the product was, at the time of manufacture, in compliance with a mandatory government contract specification relating to design, this shall be an absolute defense and the product shall be deemed not defective for that reason, or, if the specification related to warnings or instructions, then the product shall be deemed not defective for that reason.

(d) When the injury-causing aspect of the product was not, at the time of manufacture, in compliance with a mandatory government contract specification relating to design, the product shall be deemed defective for that reason, or if the specification related to warnings or instructions, the product shall be deemed defective for that reason.
K.S.A. § 73-403 — KS Code / Chapter 73 / Article 4 / Section 73-403
73-403 - Same; conduct of election.
Status: in_force

73-403. Same; conduct of election. Except as herein provided such election shall be held in the manner now provided by law.
K.S.A. § 75-6903 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 69 / Section 75-6903
75-6903 - Bids with judgmental mistakes, not withdrawable after bid opening.
Status: in_force

75-6903. Bids with judgmental mistakes, not withdrawable after bid opening. A bid mistake based upon an error in judgment may not be withdrawn after the time and date set by the awarding authority for bid opening.
K.S.A. § 75-757 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 7 / Section 75-757
75-757 - Human trafficking advisory board.
Status: in_force

75-757. Human trafficking advisory board. (a) The human trafficking advisory board established by the attorney general is hereby designated the official human trafficking advisory board for the state of Kansas.

(b) The board shall include representatives from:

(1) The office of the governor;

(2) the attorney general's office;

(3) the department of labor;

(4) the department for children and families;

(5) the department of health and environment;

(6) the juvenile justice authority;

(7) the Kansas association of chiefs of police;

(8) the Kansas sheriffs' association;

(9) the highway patrol;

(10) the Kansas bureau of investigation;

(11) local law enforcement agencies;

(12) the legislature;

(13) nongovernmental organizations focused on human trafficking issues, organizations representing diverse communities disproportionately affected by human trafficking and organizations focused on child services and runaway services;

(14) academic researchers who are dedicated to the subject of human trafficking;

(15) any other federal, state, or local government entity deemed necessary by the attorney general; and

(16) any other private sector or nongovernmental organization deemed necessary by the attorney general.
K.S.A. § 65-1,227 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 1 / Section 65-1,227
65-1,227 - Same; term; removal or expiration; modification; liability.
Status: in_force

65-1,227. Same; term; removal or expiration; modification; liability. (a) An environmental use control may be granted either in perpetuity or for a term of years, as determined by the department. An environmental use control may not be approved for a term of years unless provisions are included that ensures the protection of human health and the environment beyond the expiration of the environmental use control. Upon expiration of the term if contamination remains above department standards, as set forth in the approved environmental use control, the department can require additional action.

(b) An environmental use control runs with the land and is binding on all successors in interest to property until the environmental use control is removed upon the department's approval or upon expiration of the term of the environmental use control.

(c) An environmental use control shall be removed if the property owner demonstrates to the department's satisfaction that the original risk to human health or the environment which created the need for the control is no longer present. An owner must submit a request to the department for approval to remove all or a portion of the environmental use controls from the property. The department shall review the request and provide the owner with the department's decision to approve or deny the request within 120 days after the department's receipt of the request. If the department denies the request, justification shall be provided to the owner with a written explanation of the denial, which may include that the applicant has not provided the documentation to demonstrate that the request is protective of human health and the environment, as determined by the department.

(d) If the department approves an owner's request to remove all or a portion of environmental use controls, the owner shall file the approval with the register of deeds in the county where the property is located.

(e) An environmental use control may not be extinguished, limited or impaired through adverse possession, abandonment, waiver, lack of enforcement or other common law principles relating to covenants or by the exercise of eminent domain.

(f) An environmental use control may be modified by mutual written agreement by the property owner and the department.

(g) The department shall not acquire any liability by virtue of approving an environmental use control or by approving removal of all or a portion of environmental use controls.
K.S.A. § 79-34,108 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 34 / Section 79-34,108
79-34,108 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

79-34,108. Definitions. As used in this act, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) "Motor fuel" means any liquid, regardless of its composition or properties, used to propel a motor vehicle, and includes the following types: Motor-vehicle fuels as defined in K.S.A. 79-3401, and amendments thereto, special fuels as defined in K.S.A. 79-3401, and amendments thereto, or liquefied petroleum gas as defined in K.S.A. 79-3490, and amendments thereto.

(b) "Commercial motor vehicle" means any of the following motor vehicles or combinations, if propelled by motor fuel and used, designed or maintained for the transportation of persons or property, and:

(1) Has two axles and a gross vehicle weight or registered gross weight exceeding 26,000 pounds or 12,000 kilograms;

(2) has three or more axles regardless of weight; or

(3) is used in combination when the weight of such combination exceeds 26,000 pounds or 12,000 kilograms gross vehicle weight or registered gross weight.

(c) "Interstate motor fuel user" means any person who operates or causes to be operated on highways within and without this state any commercial motor vehicle.

(d) "Highways" means the entire width between the boundary of every way publicly maintained when any part thereof is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular travel, including a toll highway, and notwithstanding that the same may be temporarily closed for the purpose of construction, reconstruction, maintenance or repair.

(e) "Operations" means the operation on any highway of one or more commercial motor vehicles, whether loaded or empty, whether for compensation or not for compensation, and whether owned by or leased to the operator thereof.

(f) "Person" means every natural person, firm, association or corporation.

(g) "Director" means the director of taxation of this state.
K.S.A. § 74-32,287 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 32 / Section 74-32,287
74-32,287 - Kansas workforce retention incentive income tax credit; amount; requirements to claim credit; carryforward amounts; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

74-32,287. Kansas workforce retention incentive income tax credit; amount; requirements to claim credit; carryforward amounts; rules and regulations. (a) Notwithstanding the grant limitation in K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 74-32,284, and amendments thereto, an individual who has received a Kansas adult learner grant shall qualify for a Kansas workforce retention incentive income tax credit against the individual's tax liability under the Kansas income tax act of $1,500 if they demonstrate satisfactorily to the secretary of revenue that they:

(1) Successfully completed their adult learner grant eligible program with the awarding of their degree; and

(2) (A) Currently reside in Kansas, have resided in Kansas for at least two consecutive years following completion of their program and are currently employed in the state of Kansas; or

(B) have commenced service as a military servicemember.

(b) To claim the credit, the individual shall submit such information and documentation in the form and manner required by the secretary of revenue.

(c) The individual may claim the income tax credit not later than the 5 th taxable year after the taxable year in which the individual successfully completed the adult learner grant eligible program with an award of their degree. Any amount of the credit that exceeds the individual's tax liability shall be carried forward once to the next succeeding taxable year as a credit against the individual's income tax liability for such year. Any amount of the credit remaining after being carried forward once shall be forfeited.

(d) On or before March 1, 2024, the secretary of revenue shall adopt rules and regulations to implement and administer the income tax credit established by this section. Such rules and regulations shall include criteria to determine whether an individual who has received a Kansas adult learner grant has fulfilled the requirements to qualify for a tax credit pursuant to this section.
K.S.A. § 12-1749 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 17 / Section 12-1749
12-1749 - Same; act supplemental.
Status: in_force

12-1749. Same; act supplemental. This act shall be cumulative of any other law or laws relating to the subject of this act and shall be supplemental thereto.
K.S.A. § 65-3414 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 34 / Section 65-3414
65-3414 - Enforcement by county or district attorney.
Status: in_force

65-3414. Enforcement by county or district attorney. The county or district attorney of every county is hereby authorized and directed to file appropriate actions for enforcement of this act. The county or district attorney filing the action shall notify the secretary before filing the action.
K.S.A. § 71-1420 — KS Code / Chapter 71 / Article 14 / Section 71-1420
71-1420 - Voting plans.
Status: in_force

71-1420. Voting plans. Any of the three voting plans described in this section may be used in the election of trustees. The three voting plans are:

(a) Voting plan-A: All qualified electors who reside in the college district may vote in both the primary and general elections of trustees.

(b) Voting plan-B: All qualified electors who reside in a member district may vote in the primary election of trustees for the member position or positions of such member district and, if the community college adopts and implements a seven member board of trustees plan, for the at-large member position. All qualified electors who reside in the college district may vote in the general election of trustees.

(c) Voting plan-C: All qualified electors who reside in a member district may vote in both the primary and general elections of trustees for the member position or positions of such member district and, if the community college adopts and implements a seven member board of trustees plan, for the at-large member position.
K.S.A. § 75-3791 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 37 / Section 75-3791
75-3791 - Same; duties of executive director; appraisal; bids.
Status: reserved

75-3791. Same; duties of executive director; appraisal; bids. The director shall appoint three (3) competent appraisers who shall make an appraisal of said salt beds which appraisal shall be in writing and signed by the appraisers under oath and filed with the director, which appraisal shall constitute the minimum price for which said salt beds or rights or interests therein may be sold. The director shall have the right to approve or reject any appraisal. In the event an appraisal is rejected, the director shall in the same manner cause the salt beds to be again appraised. All appraisals shall be in writing and signed by the appraisers under oath. After the filing of the appraisal, the director of purchases, at the request of the executive director of the department of administration shall invite bids as authorized by K.S.A. 75-3739 and the sale of such rights or interests therein shall be made to the highest responsible bidder. The right to reject all bids and invite new bids whenever he or she shall deem the bids received to be unsatisfactory shall be reserved by the director.
K.S.A. § 82-209 — KS Code / Chapter 82 / Article 2 / Section 82-209
82-209 - Continuance of existing laws concerning warehouse receipts.
Status: in_force

82-209. Continuance of existing laws concerning warehouse receipts. Nothing in this act shall be construed to affect, interfere with or impair any rights of issuing and negotiating warehouse receipts or certificates under any existing law or under any regulation of any chamber of commerce or board of trade within this state.
K.S.A. § 44-1809 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 18 / Section 44-1809
44-1809 - Emergencies; issuance of temporary elevator mechanic's licenses; fees.
Status: in_force

44-1809. Emergencies; issuance of temporary elevator mechanic's licenses; fees. (a) Whenever the state fire marshal determines an emergency exists in the state due to a disaster, an act of God or work stoppage and the number of persons in the state holding elevator mechanic's licenses is determined by the state fire marshal to be insufficient to cope with the emergency, the state fire marshal may issue emergency elevator mechanic's licenses as necessary to assure the safety of the public. An elevator contractor or applicant for an emergency mechanic's license shall furnish such proof of competency as may be required by rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this act.

(b) An elevator contractor shall notify the state fire marshal when there are no licensed elevator mechanics available to perform work requiring such license. The elevator contractor may request that the state fire marshal issue temporary elevator mechanic's licenses to individuals certified by the licensed elevator contractor to have an acceptable combination of documented experience and education to perform such work without the direct and immediate supervision of a licensed elevator mechanic. Any individual who is certified as such by an elevator contractor may apply for a temporary elevator mechanic's license in such form and manner as prescribed by the state fire marshal. The applicant shall pay the required application fee with such application, which shall not exceed $50. The state fire marshal may issue a temporary elevator mechanic's license if the state fire marshal finds that the requirements for such licenses have been met.
K.S.A. § 2-912 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 9 / Section 2-912
2-912 - Required annual fee; compliance requirements for state designation.
Status: in_force

2-912. Required annual fee; compliance requirements for state designation. (a) Each person participating in the plan shall pay to the commissioner an annual plan participation fee of not to exceed $50. Each annual plan participation fee shall allow participation in the plan, subject to all other applicable requirements, for one year following the date of remittance of the fee. The plan participation fee for the subsequent year shall become due and owing thereafter.

(b) All hatcheries, supply flocks of poultry, exhibition flocks of poultry, poultry and poultry products shall comply with the provisions of the plan that provide procedures required to qualify Kansas as a U.S. pullorum-typhoid clean state.
K.S.A. § 75-3366 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 33 / Section 75-3366
75-3366 - Sale of certain real estate in Saline county; proceeds.
Status: in_force

75-3366. Sale of certain real estate in Saline county; proceeds. (a) The secretary of social and rehabilitation services is hereby authorized to sell and convey on behalf of the state of Kansas in the manner provided by this act the following described real estate: A part of Section 3, Township 15, Range 3; however, the city has approved a preliminary plat in which the subject property will be legally described as, "Lots 15, 16, 17, and 18, in Block 12, Schilling Subdivision No. 5, City of Salina, Saline County, Kansas."

(b) When the real estate described in subsection (a) is sold, the proceeds thereof, after deduction of the expenses of such sale and the cost of the survey and the appraisal of the real estate, shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the social welfare fund.
K.S.A. § 17-4610 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 46 / Section 17-4610
17-4610 - Meetings of members.
Status: in_force

17-4610. Meetings of members. (a) An annual meeting of the members of a cooperative shall be held at such time and place as shall be provided in the bylaws.

(b) Special meetings of the members may be called by the president, by the board of trustees, by any three (3) trustees, or by not less than ten percent (10%) of the members.

(c) Except as otherwise provided in this act, written or printed notice stating the time and place of each meeting of the members and, in the case of a special meeting, the purpose or purposes for which the meeting is called, shall be given to each member, either personally or by mail, not less than ten (10) days nor more than thirty-five (35) days before the date of the meeting. If mailed, such notice shall be deemed to be given when deposited in the United States mail, with postage prepaid, addressed to the member at his or her address as it appears on the records of the cooperative.

(d) Unless the bylaws prescribe the presence of a greater percentage or number of the members for a quorum, a quorum for the transaction of business at all meetings of the members of a cooperative having not more than one thousand (1,000) members, shall be five percent (5%) of all members, who must be present in person, and of a cooperative having more than one thousand (1,000) members, shall be fifty (50) members, present in person. If less than a quorum is present at any meeting, a majority of those present in person may adjourn the meeting from time to time without further notice.

(e) Each member shall be entitled to one (1) vote on each matter submitted to a vote at a meeting of the members.

Voting shall be in person, but, if the bylaws so provide, may also be by proxy or by mail, or both. If the bylaws provide for voting by proxy or by mail, they shall also prescribe the conditions under which voting shall be permitted. No person shall vote as proxy more than three (3) members at any meeting of the members.
K.S.A. § 48-294 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 2 / Section 48-294
48-294 - einstatement.
Status: in_force

48-294. Limitation on r ei nstatement. Nothing herein shall require a health plan to reinstate such resident if the health plan requires residency in an enrollment area and those residency requirements are not met after deactivation or loss of coverage under the government-sponsored health insurance program.
K.S.A. § 79-1964 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 19 / Section 79-1964
79-1964 - Election for increase in levy or budget; limitation; section inapplicable to certain taxing subdivisions.
Status: in_force

79-1964. Election for increase in levy or budget; limitation; section inapplicable to certain taxing subdivisions. If any board of levy, or any officer that is charged with the duty of levying taxes in any taxing district other than a city, county or community junior college, or if the district board of any school district shall be of the opinion that the amount of tax will be insufficient for the needs of such taxing district for the current year, the question of an increased levy or budget may be submitted to the voters of such taxing district at a general election or at a special election called for the purpose in the manner provided by law for calling special elections in such taxing district. If any question of increasing the levy or budget shall be submitted at any election as above set forth, due notice thereof shall be given for at least thirty days in advance of such election by publication in the official county paper for all taxing districts, except school districts, by posting a notice in the manner provided by law for other elections or meetings; said notice shall also give the proposed increase in levy or budget. If three-fourths of the votes cast at any such election shall be in favor of the increased levy as named in said election notice, or shall vote a budget that requires an increased levy to raise it, then the officers charged with levying taxes shall make such increased levy for the year voted upon, and thereafter the limitation of this act shall apply unless an increased levy for a particular year shall be voted at another election in like manner: Provided, however, That the increased levy or budget voted in accordance with this section shall in no event exceed twenty-five percent of the maximum levies authorized by law in any taxing district.
K.S.A. § 65-4513 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 45 / Section 65-4513
65-4513 - Fees.
Status: in_force

65-4513. Fees. The secretary shall establish a reasonable schedule of fees but in no case shall an individual operator fee exceed twenty-five dollars ($25) in any one year.