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K.S.A. § 65-4901 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 49 / Section 65-4901
65-4901 - Medical malpractice screening panels; convening; selection of members; list of health care providers maintained by state agency.
Status: in_force

65-4901. Medical malpractice screening panels; convening; selection of members; list of health care providers maintained by state agency. (a) If a petition is filed in a district court of this state claiming damages for personal injury or death on account of alleged medical malpractice of a health care provider and one of the parties to the action requests, by filing a memorandum with the court, that a medical malpractice screening panel be convened, the judge of the district court shall convene a medical malpractice screening panel, hereafter referred to as the "screening panel." If a petition is filed in a district court of this state claiming damages for personal injury or death on account of alleged medical malpractice of a health care provider and none of the parties to the action requests that a screening panel be convened, the judge may convene a screening panel upon the judge's own motion. If a claim for damages for personal injury or death on account of alleged medical malpractice of a health care provider has not been formalized by the filing of a petition, any party affected by such claim may request, by filing a memorandum with the court, that a screening panel be convened, and if such request is made the judge of the district court shall convene a screening panel. If a petition or claim is filed naming more than one defendant or more than one person against whom a claim is being made, each defendant or person is entitled to request a screening panel.

(b) The membership of the screening panel shall be selected as follows: (1) A health care provider designated by the defendant or by the person against whom the claim is made if no petition has been filed; (2) a health care provider designated by the plaintiff or by the claimant if no petition has been filed; (3) a health care provider selected jointly by the plaintiff and the defendant or by the claimant and the person against whom the claim is made if no petition has been filed; and (4) an attorney selected by the judge of the district court from a list of attorneys maintained by the judge of the district court for such purpose. Such attorney shall be a nonvoting member of the screening panel but shall act as chairperson of the screening panel.

(c) The state agency which licenses, registers, certifies or otherwise is responsible for the practice of any group of health care providers shall maintain and make available to the parties to the proceeding a current list of health care providers who are willing and available to serve on the screening panel. The persons appointed shall constitute the screening panel for the particular medical malpractice claim to be heard.
K.S.A. § 76-173 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 1 / Section 76-173
76-173 - Same; designation of person in charge of trust funds; deposit in interest-bearing accounts.
Status: in_force

76-173. Same; designation of person in charge of trust funds; deposit in interest-bearing accounts. The chief administrative officer of each institution shall designate an officer or employee of the institution to be in charge of the trust funds to which this act applies. The person so designated shall have custody and charge of all moneys belonging to and held by the institution for the use and benefit of each individual who is a student, client, member, patient or inmate of the institution. The person so designated shall deposit such moneys in one or more interest-bearing accounts in a bank, savings and loan association or federally chartered savings bank which bank, association or savings bank is insured by the federal government or an agency thereof, or invested in a credit union which is insured with an insurer or guarantee corporation as required under K.S.A. 17-2246, and amendments thereto and is designated by the pooled money investment board. Such moneys shall constitute a patient trust fund, inmate trust fund or other trust fund as the case may be.
K.S.A. § 60-2412 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 24 / Section 60-2412
60-2412 - Restriction on purchasers.
Status: in_force

60-2412. Restriction on purchasers. No officer making the sale of property, either real or personal, nor any appraiser of such property, shall either directly or indirectly purchase the same, and any such sale, if made, shall be fraudulent and void.
K.S.A. § 43-173 — KS Code / Chapter 43 / Article 1 / Section 43-173
43-173 - Jury service; right to serve; liability; costs.
Status: in_force

43-173. Jury service; right to serve; liability; costs. (a) No employer shall discharge or threaten to discharge any permanent employee by reason of such employee's jury service, or the attendance or scheduled attendance in connection with such service, in any court of Kansas.

(b) Any employer who violates the provisions of this section:

(1) Shall be liable for damages for any loss of wages, actual damages and other benefits suffered by an employee by reason of such violation;

(2) shall be ordered to reinstate any employee discharged by reason of such employee's jury service; and

(3) may be enjoined from further violations of this section and ordered to provide other appropriate relief.

(c) Any individual who is reinstated to a position of employment in accordance with the provisions of this section shall be considered as having been on furlough or leave of absence during such period of jury service, shall be reinstated to employee's position of employment without loss of seniority, and shall be entitled to participate in insurance or other benefits offered by the employer pursuant to established rules and practices relating to employees on furlough or leave of absence in effect with the employer at the time such individual entered upon jury service.

(d) In any action or proceeding under this section, the court may award a prevailing employee who brings such action by retained counsel reasonable attorney fees as part of the costs. The court may award a prevailing employer reasonable attorney fees as part of the costs only if the court finds that the action is frivolous or brought in bad faith.
K.S.A. § 12-2818 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 28 / Section 12-2818
12-2818 - Same; chairman and temporary secretary; qualification and salary of chairman.
Status: in_force

12-2818. Same; chairman and temporary secretary; qualification and salary of chairman. As soon as possible after the appointment of the initial members, the board shall organize for the transaction of business, select a chairman and a temporary secretary from its own number, and adopt bylaws, rules and regulations to govern its proceedings. The initial chairman and successors shall be elected by the board from time to time for the term of his or her office as a member of the board or for the term of three years, whichever is shorter. The chairman shall not be engaged in any other business or employment during his or her term as chairman and the board shall fix the salary of the chairman in addition to his or her salary as a member of the board, which shall not be increased or diminished during his or her term of office as chairman.
K.S.A. § 65-2824 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 28 / Section 65-2824
65-2824 - Application for examination, contests; fees; documents and affidavits.
Status: in_force

65-2824. Application for examination, contests; fees; documents and affidavits. Any person desiring to take the examination for a license hereunder shall make application to the board on a form provided by the board and sworn to by the applicant. Such application shall specify that branch of the healing arts in which the applicant desires to be examined and shall be accompanied by the prescribed examination fee and such documents and affidavits as are necessary to show the eligibility of the candidate to take such examination. All applications shall be filed in the form, within the time, and in accordance with the rules of the board.
K.S.A. § 46-1117 — KS Code / Chapter 46 / Article 11 / Section 46-1117
46-1117 - Venue for violations of K.S.A. 46-1116.
Status: in_force

46-1117. Venue for violations of K.S.A. 46-1116. Venue of actions for violation of K.S.A. 46-1116 shall be in Shawnee county, Kansas.
K.S.A. § 46-801 — KS Code / Chapter 46 / Article 8 / Section 46-801
46-801 - Prefiling of bills and resolutions; time and procedure for filing.
Status: in_force

46-801. Prefiling of bills and resolutions; time and procedure for filing. (a) At the times specified in this act, committees and members of the legislature may prefile legislative bills and resolutions for introduction in the next succeeding regular legislative session.

(b) Bills and resolutions may be prefiled at the following times:

(1) In the case of both senators-elect and representatives-elect, from the time that a member-elect has received such member-elect's certificate of election from the secretary of state until 5:00 p.m. on the Friday preceding the day of the convening of the next succeeding regular legislative session;

(2) in the case of both senators and representatives, from the adjournment of the regular legislative session in odd-numbered years until 5:00 p.m. on the Friday preceding the day of the convening of the regular legislative session in even-numbered years;

(3) in the case of senators, from the date of each general election of representatives at which senators are not regularly elected until 5:00 p.m. on the Friday preceding the day of convening of the next regular legislative session; and

(4) in the case of special committees, when authorized by the legislative coordinating council.

(c) Bills and resolutions which are prefiled under the provisions of this act shall be in such final and correct form for introduction in the legislature as is required by the constitution, laws, and rules of the respective houses of the legislature and no change shall be made in the sponsorship of any bill or resolution during the time such bill or resolution remains in the possession of the secretary of the senate or the chief clerk of the house of representatives.

(d) The original copy of every bill and resolution prefiled shall be accompanied by a statement of inspection of the form of the bill signed by the revisor of statutes or an assistant revisor of statutes.

(e) Any bill or resolution prefiled under this act shall be delivered to the secretary of the senate, if a senate bill or resolution, or to the chief clerk of the house of representatives, if a house bill or resolution, by a member of the legislature who is one of the authors of the bill or resolution or by the office of the revisor of statutes upon written authorization of one of the authors.

(f) Any standing committee may prefile a bill or resolution at any time when an individual member of that house of the legislature is authorized to prefile bills and resolutions under this section. Bills or resolutions filed under authority of this subsection (f) shall be filed by the chairperson or vice-chairperson of the standing committee in the same manner as that prescribed for the prefiling of bills and resolutions by individual members or members-elect of the legislature. Before prefiling any bill or resolution under authority of this subsection, the chairperson or vice-chairperson shall be authorized to make such prefiling by a majority vote of the members of the committee.
K.S.A. § 19-804 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 8 / Section 19-804
19-804 - Vacancy in office of sheriff, how filled; person appointed shall be qualified elector when sworn in; duties and liabilities of undersheriff.
Status: in_force

19-804. Vacancy in office of sheriff, how filled; person appointed shall be qualified elector when sworn in; duties and liabilities of undersheriff. Except in those counties operating under the provisions of consolidated law enforcement acts, whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of sheriff of any county, the undersheriff of such county shall in all things execute the office of sheriff until a sheriff shall be appointed by the governor in the manner provided by law for filling vacancies in the office of member of the house of representatives. Any individual appointed to the office of sheriff shall be a qualified elector of the county on the day such individual is sworn in as sheriff of such county. If the vacancy occurs on or after May 1 of the second year of the term, the person so appointed shall serve for the remainder of the unexpired term and until a successor is elected and qualified. If the vacancy occurs before May 1 of the second year of the term, the person appointed to fill the vacancy shall serve until a successor is elected and qualified at the next general election to serve the remainder of the unexpired term. Nomination and election of such successor shall be in the same manner as nomination and election of a sheriff for a regular term. Any default or misfeasance in office of such undersheriff in the meantime, as well as before such vacancy, shall be deemed to be a breach of the condition of the bond given by the sheriff who appointed the undersheriff, and also a breach of the condition of the bond executed by such undersheriff to the sheriff by whom the undersheriff was appointed.
K.S.A. § 58-4209 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 42 / Section 58-4209
58-4209 - Manufactured home sales agreements, required contents.
Status: in_force

58-4209. Manufactured home sales agreements, required contents. A manufactured home sales agreement required by this act shall:

(a) Be in writing;

(b) provide that the manufactured home dealer shall have authority to sell and service the manufacturer's product;

(c) set forth the agreement of the parties by which the amount of compensation paid to the dealer for performing warranty work for the manufacturer is to be determined;

(d) provide for such continuing compensation to the dealer for performing warranty work on the manufacturer's product sold by the dealer, if such work is performed after termination, cancellation or nonrenewal of the sales agreement and during any period that the manufacturer's warranty extends to the product;

(e) provide that, except in the case of actual fraud, either party shall give the other at least 30 days' written notice of its intent to terminate, cancel or not renew the sales agreement; and

(f) provide for the repurchase of the dealer's inventory by the manufacturer who supplied such inventory in the event of termination, cancellation or nonrenewal of the sales agreement.
K.S.A. § 60-2506 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 25 / Section 60-2506
60-2506 - Remedies deemed cumulative.
Status: in_force

60-2506. Remedies deemed cumulative. The provisions of this article are cumulative only and shall not be deemed to supplant any other means of establishing lost or destroyed records.
K.S.A. § 13-2410 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 24 / Section 13-2410
13-2410 - Meters and lateral service pipes.
Status: in_force

13-2410. Meters and lateral service pipes. The board of commissioners is hereby authorized to measure all water furnished consumers by meter, and all meters and lateral service pipes shall be put in at the expense of the consumer.
K.S.A. § 59-1401 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 14 / Section 59-1401
59-1401 - Possession of property by executor or administrator; marshaling assets; duties prior to final distribution.
Status: in_force

59-1401. Possession of property by executor or administrator; marshaling assets; duties prior to final distribution. The executor or administrator shall: (a) Have a right to the possession of all the property of a resident decedent, except the homestead and allowances to the surviving spouse and minor children; (b) marshal all tangible personal property owned by a resident decedent located in the state of Kansas and all intangible personal property owned by a resident decedent wherever located, either directly or by ancillary administration; (c) take possession, within six months from the date of appointment, of all tangible personal property located in this state and all intangible property wherever located, to be held, administered and finally distributed as provided by law, but nothing herein shall require an executor or administrator of a resident decedent to take possession of intangible personal property being administered in another jurisdiction, if the court in which such administration is pending refuses to authorize delivery of possession; (d) pay the taxes and collect the rents and earnings on the property until the estate is settled or until delivered by order of the court to the heirs, devisees and legatees; and (e) keep in tenantable repair the buildings and fixtures under the executor's or administrator's control and may protect them by insurance. The executor or administrator, alone or with the heirs or devisees, may maintain an action for the possession of the real estate or to quiet title to it.
K.S.A. § 8-2411 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 24 / Section 8-2411
8-2411 - Violations; hearing; penalties; appeals.
Status: in_force

8-2411. Violations; hearing; penalties; appeals. (a) When any licensee is found to be allegedly violating any of the applicable provisions of this act, or any order or rule and regulation adopted pursuant thereto, the director upon the director's own motion or upon complaint may commence a hearing against the licensee, which hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act.

(b) Any person who is found to have violated any applicable provisions of this act, any rule and regulation adopted pursuant thereto or any applicable order of the director shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $50 nor more than $1,000 for each violation or such person's license may be suspended or revoked or both civil penalty and license suspension or revocation, except that in addition to any civil penalty imposed pursuant to this subsection, the director shall suspend or revoke the license of any person who is found to have violated the provisions of K.S.A. 79-3601 et seq., and amendments thereto, by the failure to file returns and remit sales tax as required pursuant to K.S.A. 79-3607, and amendments thereto, or the provisions of K.S.A. 79-3294 et seq., and amendments thereto, by the failure to file returns and remit withholding tax as required pursuant to K.S.A. 79-3298, and amendments thereto, for three consecutive months.

(c) Any party aggrieved by the decision of the director may appeal the same to the district court in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas judicial review act.
K.S.A. § 25-3402 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 34 / Section 25-3402
25-3402 - Persons living in federal enclaves deemed qualified electors; registration required.
Status: in_force

25-3402. Persons living in federal enclaves deemed qualified electors; registration required. Any person living in a federal enclave within the state shall be deemed a qualified elector if such person is a citizen of the United States and is of the age of eighteen (18) years or more. Every person shall be required to register as provided by law before being entitled to vote. Registration and election officers are hereby required to register such persons as are authorized to be registered under the provisions of this act upon proper and lawful application of any such person to be registered.
K.S.A. § 75-1218 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 12 / Section 75-1218
75-1218 - Exemption from construction codes of municipality or local government; zoning.
Status: in_force

75-1218. Exemption from construction codes of municipality or local government; zoning. If a mobile home or recreational vehicle is in compliance with the code, no agency of this state, nor any municipality or other local governmental body shall require such mobile home or recreational vehicle to comply with any building, plumbing, heating or electrical code other than the code established by this act. All mobile homes shall be subject to zoning regulations of counties and cities applicable to areas in which such homes are located.
K.S.A. § 17-76,111 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 76 / Section 17-76,111
17-76,111 - Nature of limited liability company interest.
Status: in_force

17-76,111. Nature of limited liability company interest. A limited liability company interest is personal property. A member has no interest in specific limited liability company property.
K.S.A. § 59-704 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 7 / Section 59-704
59-704 - Powers of executor before letters granted.
Status: in_force

59-704. Powers of executor before letters granted. No executor named in a will shall, before letters testamentary are granted, have any power to dispose of any part of the estate of the testator, except to pay reasonable funeral expenses, nor to interfere in any manner with such estate, further than is necessary for its conservation.
K.S.A. § 74-627 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 6 / Section 74-627
74-627 - Civil and criminal proceedings shall not abate.
Status: in_force

74-627. Civil and criminal proceedings shall not abate. (a) No suit, action or other proceeding, judicial or administrative, lawfully commenced by or against the Kansas department of health and environment or by or against any officer or employee of the department acting in the official capacity of such officer or employee or in relation to the discharge of official duties, shall abate by reason of the transfer of powers, duties and functions effected under the provisions of K.S.A. 74-623 through 74-628, and amendments thereto. The court may allow any such suit, action or proceeding to be maintained by or against the state corporation commission.

(b) No criminal action commenced or which could have been commenced by the state shall abate by the taking of effect of K.S.A. 74-623 through 74-628, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 68-1060 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 10 / Section 68-1060
68-1060 - Designation of part of U.S. 24, U.S. 59 and K-92 as the 95th division, the iron men of Metz highway.
Status: in_force

68-1060. Designation of part of U.S. 24, U.S. 59 and K-92 as the 95 th division, the iron men of Metz highway. United States highway 24 from the east city limits of Topeka, then east on United States highway 24, to the junction with United States highway 59, then north on United States highway 59, to the junction with K-92 highway, then in a northeasterly direction on K-92 highway to the northern boundary of the city of McLouth, then in a northeasterly direction from 94 th street in Jefferson county on K-92 highway to the city of Leavenworth, is hereby designated as the 95 th division, the iron men of Metz highway. The secretary of transportation shall place signs along the highway right-of-way at proper intervals to indicate that the highway is the 95 th division, the iron men of Metz highway, except that such signs shall not be placed until the secretary has received sufficient moneys from gifts and donations to reimburse the secretary for the cost of placing such signs and an additional 50% of the initial cost to defray future maintenance or replacement costs of such signs. The secretary of transportation may accept and administer gifts and donations to aid in obtaining and installing suitable signs.