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K.S.A. § 8-1483 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 14 / Section 8-1483
8-1483 - "Truck tractor" defined.
Status: in_force

8-1483. "Truck tractor" defined. "Truck tractor" means every motor vehicle designed and used primarily for drawing other vehicles and not so constructed as to carry a load other than a part of the weight of the vehicle and load so drawn.
K.S.A. § 68-1504 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 15 / Section 68-1504
68-1504 - Cost of inspection and approval of plans.
Status: in_force

68-1504. Cost of inspection and approval of plans. The services required to be performed by the secretary of transportation under the provisions of K.S.A. 68-1502 and 68-1503, and amendments thereto, shall be free of cost to the municipality, corporation or person requiring such services.
K.S.A. § 75-5384 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 53 / Section 75-5384
75-5384 - Same; members to be representative of various groups and organizations; definitions.
Status: in_force

75-5384. Same; members to be representative of various groups and organizations; definitions. (a) The secretary shall appoint members so that the Kansas citizens' committee on alcohol and other drug abuse will broadly represent groups interested in the problems of abuse of alcohol and drugs. The secretary shall appoint members representing both governmental and nongovernmental organizations in the field and shall provide for representation of providers and consumers from both the alcohol and drug field, consumer advocates and other interested groups and shall provide for equitable representation of geographic areas within the state.

(b) (1) "Provider" means any private or public treatment facility or any person or institution licensed or authorized to give care or treatment to anyone seeking its services for alcohol or other drug abuse.

(2) "Consumer" means any person receiving the services of a provider.

(3) "Consumer advocate" means any interested group or person promoting the treatment and prevention of alcohol or other drug abuse or any self-help group.
K.S.A. § 75-5610 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 56 / Section 75-5610
75-5610 - Appointment of subordinate officers and employees; classified and unclassified service.
Status: in_force

75-5610. Appointment of subordinate officers and employees; classified and unclassified service. (a) Except as otherwise specifically provided by subsection (b) or other law, the secretary of health and environment shall appoint, subject to the Kansas civil service act, all subordinate officers and employees of the respective divisions, bureaus, sections, offices or other units of the department of health and environment, and all such subordinate officers and employees shall be within the classified service under the Kansas civil service act.

(b) On and after July 1, 1983, except as otherwise specifically provided by law, each director of each division of the department of health and environment and the chief administrative officer of the bureau of oil field and environmental geology of the division of environment shall be in the unclassified service under the Kansas civil service act.
K.S.A. § 40-239 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 2 / Section 40-239
40-239 - Definition; insurance agent.
Status: in_force

40-239. Definition; insurance agent. An insurance agent is hereby defined to be an individual, corporation, association, partnership or other legal entity authorized in writing, by any insurance company or health maintenance organization lawfully qualified to transact the business of insurance, suretyship or indemnity in this state or authorized to operate as a health maintenance organization in this state, to negotiate or effect contracts of insurance, suretyship or indemnity on behalf of any such insurance company or health maintenance organization; or any member of a partnership or association, or any stockholder, officer or agent of a corporation, permitted by law to negotiate or effect such contracts, where such partnership, association or corporation holds a direct agency appointment from any insurance company or health maintenance organization. All such agents shall thereby become liable to all the duties, requirements, liabilities and penalties as provided in this code.
K.S.A. § 32-1153 — KS Code / Chapter 32 / Article 11 / Section 32-1153
32-1153 - Same; sewage disposal.
Status: in_force

32-1153. Same; sewage disposal. It shall be unlawful to place, leave, discharge or cause to be left, placed or discharged into or near the waters of this state any receptacle containing sewage, whether by the owner, operator or guest of a vessel.
K.S.A. § 74-6614 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 66 / Section 74-6614
74-6614 - Natural and scientific areas advisory board; membership; vacancies.
Status: in_force

74-6614. Natural and scientific areas advisory board; membership; vacancies. (a) There is hereby created the natural and scientific areas advisory board. The advisory board shall be attached to the state biological survey and shall be within the survey as a part thereof. All budgeting, purchasing and related management functions of the advisory board shall be administered under the direction and supervision of the state biological survey. All vouchers for expenditures and all payrolls of the advisory board shall be approved by the state biological survey. The board shall consist of 11 members designated by the following: The state biologist; the secretary of wildlife and parks; the state forester; the state geologist; the director of the state historical society; the director of the state water office; the chairperson of the nongame wildlife advisory council; the secretary of health and environment; a member of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker of the house; a member of the senate appointed by the president of the senate; a representative of the governor.

(b) Whenever a vacancy on the board shall occur by death, resignation or otherwise of any member so appointed, the responsible appointor shall fill the same by appointment.
K.S.A. § 23-2706 — KS Code / Chapter 23 / Article 27 / Section 23-2706
23-2706 - Granting of decree mandatory; exceptions; denial of relief; orders authorized.
Status: in_force

23-2706. Granting of decree mandatory; exceptions; denial of relief; orders authorized. The court shall grant a requested decree of divorce, separate maintenance or annulment unless the granting of the decree is discretionary under this act or unless the court finds that there are no grounds for the requested alteration of marital status. If a decree of divorce, separate maintenance or annulment is denied for lack of grounds, the court shall nevertheless, if application is made by one of the parties, make the orders authorized by articles 28, 29, 30 and 32 of chapter 23 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 65-5009 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 50 / Section 65-5009
65-5009 - Same; records; duties of secretary; rules and regulations; compensation of members of technical committee.
Status: in_force

65-5009. Same; records; duties of secretary; rules and regulations; compensation of members of technical committee. (a) The secretary shall provide all necessary professional and clerical services to the technical committee. Records of all official actions and minutes of all business coming before the technical committee shall be kept. The secretary shall be the custodian of all records, documents and other property of the technical committee.

(b) The secretary shall adopt rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this act including, but not limited to, rules and regulations establishing the policies and procedures to be followed by the technical committee in the consideration of credentialing applications under this act.

(c) Members of the technical committee appointed pursuant to K.S.A. 65-5003 and amendments thereto shall be paid subsistence allowances, mileage and other expenses as provided in K.S.A. 75-3223 and amendments thereto when in attendance at a meeting of the technical committee authorized by the secretary.
K.S.A. § 14-520 — KS Code / Chapter 14 / Article 5 / Section 14-520
14-520 - Same; power of governing body.
Status: in_force

14-520. Same; power of governing body. For the purpose of making the improvements aforesaid, as in this act provided, the governing body of said cities of the second class shall be the sole judges of the expediency of making said improvements provided for herein and the issuance of said bonds in payment therefor, the protest of any person or persons whomsoever to the contrary notwithstanding.
K.S.A. § 44-931 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 9 / Section 44-931
44-931 - Transfer of powers and duties of secretary of labor under the boiler safety act.
Status: in_force

44-931. Transfer of powers and duties of secretary of labor under the boiler safety act. (a) All of the powers, duties and functions of the secretary of labor under the boiler safety act, K.S.A. 44-913 et seq., and amendments thereto, are hereby transferred to and conferred and imposed upon the office of state fire marshal.

(b) In accordance with the provisions of appropriation acts, the office of state fire marshal shall administer the boiler inspection fee fund, established by K.S.A. 44-926, and amendments thereto.

(c) All liabilities of the secretary of labor, including accrued compensation or salaries of officers and employees who are transferred to the office of state fire marshal under this section shall be assumed and paid by the office of state fire marshal.
K.S.A. § 42-716 — KS Code / Chapter 42 / Article 7 / Section 42-716
42-716 - Water rentals or charges.
Status: in_force

42-716. Water rentals or charges. The assessor shall also determine and list the amount payable for each tract obligated by contract, if any, to the United States or any department or agency of the United States, or to any person, corporation or other irrigation district, for the payment of water rentals or charges.
K.S.A. § 76-1520 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 15 / Section 76-1520
76-1520 - Tuberculosis hospital in southeast Kansas; location.
Status: in_force

76-1520. Tuberculosis hospital in southeast Kansas; location. The state department of social welfare is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to establish, construct and equip a tuberculosis hospital with a capacity of approximately seventy-five (75) beds on a tract of land located within that area of southeast Kansas composed of counties of Cherokee, Crawford, Bourbon, Neosho, Labette, Montgomery, Wilson, Woodson and Allen. The selection of said tract of land and the location of said hospital upon said tract of land shall be determined in the manner hereinafter provided.
K.S.A. § 12-142 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 12-142
12-142 - Cities prohibited from imposing sales or excise taxes on sales of cigarettes or cereal malt beverages or products; exception.
Status: in_force

12-142. Cities prohibited from imposing sales or excise taxes on sales of cigarettes or cereal malt beverages or products; exception. No city shall impose a retailers' sales tax, excise tax or tax in the nature of an excise upon the sale of cigarettes as defined by K.S.A. 79-3301 or cereal malt beverages and malt products as defined by K.S.A. 79-3817, including wort, liquid malt, malt syrup and malt extract other than a retailers' sales tax levied under the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 8-2436 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 24 / Section 8-2436
8-2436 - Salvage vehicle pools; requirements.
Status: in_force

8-2436. Salvage vehicle pools; requirements. (a) A salvage vehicle pool shall be licensed in accordance with the provisions of this act.

(b) A salvage vehicle pool shall have available on the premises a certificate of title or a facsimile or photocopy of the complete title of a salvage vehicle sold by the salvage vehicle pool.

(c) The provisions of this section shall be part of and supplemental to the vehicle dealers and manufacturers licensing act.
K.S.A. § 15-1304 — KS Code / Chapter 15 / Article 13 / Section 15-1304
15-1304 - Arrangement of names.
Status: in_force

15-1304. Arrangement of names. The names of all candidates for mayor and commissioners and other elective offices of any city adopting the provisions of this act shall be arranged under the designation of the office, in alphabetical order, according to the surnames.
K.S.A. § 83-210 — KS Code / Chapter 83 / Article 2 / Section 83-210
83-210 - County or city enforcement; powers and duties of officials.
Status: in_force

83-210. County or city enforcement; powers and duties of officials. (a) Any county or city in the state may establish a department of public inspection of weights and measures, appoint inspectors of weights and measures and fix their compensation and pass such ordinances relating to weights and measures not in conflict with the state laws as may be deemed necessary. If a county or city establishes such a department it shall provide the department with suitable quarters, a set of secondary standards and all other equipment for the proper performance of duties. All county and city standards shall be tried, proved and sealed under the direction of the secretary, and shall be returned to the secretary for verification at least once in every year.

(b) Any weights and measures official appointed for a county or city shall have the duties enumerated in subsections (e) to (h), inclusive, of K.S.A. 83-206, and amendments thereto, and the powers enumerated in K.S.A. 83-208 and 83-209, and amendments thereto. These powers and duties shall extend to their respective jurisdictions, except that the jurisdiction of a county official shall not extend to any city for which a weights and measures official has been appointed. Weights and measures officials appointed for a county or city shall exercise such additional powers as may be granted by the governing body of such county or city, but such additional powers shall not be less than the powers granted to state inspectors of weights and measures under chapter 83 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, and shall not be in conflict with powers granted to the secretary under chapter 83 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto.

(c) All departments of public inspection of weights and measures established by cities or counties prior to July 1, 1985, are hereby specifically continued in existence.
K.S.A. § 3-203 — KS Code / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 3-203
3-203 - Violation of air commerce regulations.
Status: in_force

3-203. Violation of air commerce regulations. Any person who navigates any aircraft within this state or uses any aircraft for instruction in the art of navigation in violation of air commerce regulations which have been or may hereafter be promulgated by the department of commerce of the United States, shall be punished as hereinafter provided.
K.S.A. § 59-3201 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 32 / Section 59-3201
59-3201 - Citation of act.
Status: in_force

59-3201. Citation of act. K.S.A. 59-3201 to 59-3206, inclusive, shall be named and may be cited as the Kansas simplified estates act.
K.S.A. § 60-446 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 4 / Section 60-446
60-446 - Manner of proof of character or character trait.
Status: in_force

60-446. Manner of proof of character or character trait. When a person's character or a trait of his or her character is in issue, it may be proved by testimony in the form of opinion, evidence of reputation, or evidence of specific instances of the person's conduct, subject, however, to the limitations of K.S.A. 60-447 and 60-448.
K.S.A. § 9-1141 — KS Code / Chapter 9 / Article 11 / Section 9-1141
9-1141 - Securing deposits for federally recognized Indian tribe.
Status: in_force

9-1141. Securing deposits for federally recognized Indian tribe. Banks are hereby authorized to give security for the safekeeping and prompt payment of funds deposited by any federally recognized Indian tribe.
K.S.A. § 13-1386 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 13 / Section 13-1386
13-1386 - Same; resolution.
Status: in_force

13-1386. Same; resolution. Before the issuance of any such bonds the board of park commissioners of such city shall by resolution determine the necessity for such purchase of real estate and such improvement of the same for park purposes, and shall file a certified copy of such resolution with the city clerk of such city.
K.S.A. § 39-1802 — KS Code / Chapter 39 / Article 18 / Section 39-1802
39-1802 - Policy of state.
Status: in_force

39-1802. Policy of state. It is the policy of this state to assist persons who have a developmental disability to have:

(a) Services and supports which allow persons opportunities of choice to increase their independence and productivity and integration and inclusion into the community;

(b) access to a range of services and supports appropriate to such persons; and

(c) the same dignity and respect as persons who do not have a developmental disability.
K.S.A. § 75-2811 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 28 / Section 75-2811
75-2811 - Error in deeding land to state or in making out transfer.
Status: in_force

75-2811. Error in deeding land to state or in making out transfer. When the governor is satisfied by proper record evidence that any tract of land which may have been deeded by virtue of any donation or sale to the state is not the land intended to have been described, or that an error has been committed in making out the transfer, in order that such error may be corrected the governor is authorized to quitclaim the same to the proper owner thereof, and to receive a deed or deeds for the lands intended to have been deeded to the state originally.
K.S.A. § 22-2610 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 26 / Section 22-2610
22-2610 - Property taken in other state and brought into this state.
Status: in_force

22-2610. Property taken in other state and brought into this state. When property taken in another state by theft or robbery shall have been brought into this state, the venue is in any county into or through which such property shall have been brought.
K.S.A. § 74-2136 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 21 / Section 74-2136
74-2136 - Kansas highway patrol motor vehicle fund.
Status: in_force

74-2136. Kansas highway patrol motor vehicle fund. There is hereby created in the state treasury, the Kansas highway patrol motor vehicle fund. Moneys credited to the Kansas highway patrol motor vehicle fund shall be used by the highway patrol for the purchase of highway patrol motor vehicles and for no other purpose. All expenditures from the Kansas highway patrol motor vehicle fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts, upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the superintendent of the highway patrol.
K.S.A. § 28-613 — KS Code / Chapter 28 / Article 6 / Section 28-613
28-613 - County auditor; salary; deputies, clerks, stenographers; expenses.
Status: in_force

28-613. County auditor; salary; deputies, clerks, stenographers; expenses. The county auditor shall receive a salary in an amount prescribed by the district court of the judicial district in which such county is located; and for deputies, clerks or stenographers, to be appointed by the auditor, and other necessary and actual expenses of his office the board of county commissioners shall authorize the expenditure of such sums as the board of county commissioners shall determine to be necessary to properly expedite the business of such office.
K.S.A. § 75-5904 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 59 / Section 75-5904
75-5904 - Transfer of powers, duties and functions; preservation of orders and directives.
Status: in_force

75-5904. Transfer of powers, duties and functions; preservation of orders and directives. (a) On and after July 1, 1977, all the powers, duties, functions, records, property and personnel of the existing services to the aging section of the department of social and rehabilitation services are hereby transferred to and conferred and imposed upon the secretary for aging and disability services, except as otherwise provided.

(b) The secretary for aging and disability services shall be a continuation of the services to the aging section of the department of social and rehabilitation services and shall be the successor in every way to the powers, duties and functions of the section, except as herein otherwise provided. On and after July 1, 1977, every act performed in the exercise of such powers, duties and functions by or under the authority of the secretary for aging and disability services shall be deemed to have the same force and effect as if performed by the services for aging section of the department of social and rehabilitation services in which such functions were vested prior to July 1, 1977.

(c) On and after July 1, 1977, wherever the services to the aging section of the department of social and rehabilitation services, or words of like effect, is referred to or designated by a statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the secretary for aging and disability services.

(d) All orders and directives of the services to the aging section of the department of social and rehabilitation services in existence immediately prior to July 1, 1977, shall continue in force and effect and shall be deemed to be duly issued orders and directives of the secretary for aging and disability services, until reissued, amended or nullified pursuant to law.
K.S.A. § 19-2921 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 29 / Section 19-2921
19-2921 - Zoning regulations inapplicable to existing structures or agricultural land; exceptions.
Status: in_force

19-2921. Zoning regulations inapplicable to existing structures or agricultural land; exceptions. Regulations adopted under authority of this act shall not apply to the existing use of any buildings or land and shall not prevent the restoration of a building damaged not more than 50% of its assessed valuation by fire, explosion, act of God or the public enemy, or prevent the continuance of the use of such building or part thereof as such use existed at the time of such damage, but shall apply to any alteration of a building to provide for a change in such use of any building or land after the effective date of any such zoning regulation. Except for flood plain regulations in areas designated as a flood plain, regulations adopted pursuant to this act shall not apply to the use of land for agricultural purposes, nor for the erection or maintenance of buildings thereon for such purposes so long as such land and buildings erected thereon are used for agricultural purposes and not otherwise.