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K.S.A. § 65-1453 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 14 / Section 65-1453
65-1453 - Taking of depositions.
Status: in_force

65-1453. Taking of depositions. Depositions may be taken within or without the state of Kansas in the manner provided for by the code of civil procedure for the taking of depositions in matters pending in the district courts of this state. Said depositions shall be returnable to the clerk of the district court of the county wherein said hearing before the board is pending, and said clerk shall deliver said depositions to the board upon request, and said depositions may be opened by the parties to said proceedings the same as is provided for in matters pending before the district courts. The district court shall, upon request of any interested party in any proceeding before the state board, issue commissions for the taking of depositions in the same manner as is provided for the issuance of commissions for the taking of depositions in matters pending before the district courts of this state.
K.S.A. § 24-414 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 4 / Section 24-414
24-414 - Manner of nomination and election of directors; filing fee; election boards; notice of election; who entitled to vote; election expenses.
Status: in_force

24-414. Manner of nomination and election of directors; filing fee; election boards; notice of election; who entitled to vote; election expenses. (a) Elections to choose directors shall be conducted, the returns made and the results ascertained in the manner provided by law for general county elections except as otherwise provided by law, and any qualified person desiring to be a candidate for director shall file a candidate's declaration of intention in the manner provided in K.S.A. 25-21a03, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 25-205, and amendments thereto, accompanied by a filing fee of $20, with the county election officer of the county wherein the district is located, and the election officer in making up the ballots. The county election officer shall remit such filing fees to the county treasurer for deposit in the county general fund. The county election officer shall cause to be ascertained the names of all persons within the district who are also qualified electors, and shall furnish lists thereof to the judges of the election.

(b) Notice of the time and place of holding each election, shall be published in a newspaper published in the county in accordance with procedures established in K.S.A. 25-105 and 25-209, and amendments thereto, and posted in a conspicuous place in the office of the board of directors at least five days before the holding thereof. At all elections and meetings held under the provisions of this act, only persons who are qualified electors shall be entitled to vote. In counties having a population of more than 150,000, at all elections and meetings held under the provisions of this act, only persons who are taxpayers and residents of the district who are qualified electors shall be entitled to vote. All election expenses shall be paid for out of the general fund of the drainage district. Election officials shall receive the same compensation as provided under the general election laws.

(c) As used in this section, "taxpayer" means any person who owns any real property or tangible property within the district who pays taxes assessed on such property.
K.S.A. § 65-1947 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 19 / Section 65-1947
65-1947 - Same; grounds for revocation, suspension, refusal to issue or renew, censure, limitation or conditioning of licenses and assessment of fines.
Status: in_force

65-1947. Same; grounds for revocation, suspension, refusal to issue or renew, censure, limitation or conditioning of licenses and assessment of fines. (a) The board may revoke, censure, limit or condition, suspend, refuse to issue or renew any license issued under this act, or assess a fine, not to exceed $1,000 per violation, on any person or licensee upon proof that a person or licensee:

(1) Has been convicted of a violation under K.S.A. 65-1942, and amendments thereto;

(2) has been convicted of any felony offense in this or any other state and fails to demonstrate, to the board's satisfaction, that such person or licensee has been sufficiently rehabilitated to warrant the public's trust. The board may make recommendations to an applicant as to what constitutes proof of rehabilitation;

(3) has misrepresented, misstated or failed to disclose personal qualifications or other information necessary to practice tattooing, cosmetic tattooing or body piercing in any communication to the board;

(4) has used, caused or promoted the use of any advertising matter, promotional literature, warranty, label, insignia or any other representation, however disseminated or published, that is false, misleading or deceptive;

(5) has deceived the public by acting in a manner as to mislead clients as to the person's professional status;

(6) has employed directly or indirectly any suspended or unlicensed person to perform any tattooing, cosmetic tattooing or body piercing covered by this act;

(7) has obtained or attempted to obtain a license through fraud, bribery, deceit, misrepresentation, or other misconduct;

(8) has practiced tattooing, cosmetic tattooing or body piercing under a false, misleading or deceptive name;

(9) has failed, if a licensed tattoo artist, cosmetic tattoo artist or body piercer, to maintain a business address and telephone number at which the licensee may be reached during business hours;

(10) has failed, if a nonpracticing tattoo artist, cosmetic tattoo artist or body piercer, to provide the board with a home address and telephone number;

(11) has failed to properly and reasonably accept responsibility for the actions of employees;

(12) has practiced tattooing, cosmetic tattooing or body piercing with a mental or physical illness that affects ability to perform or endangers the public;

(13) has demonstrated gross incompetence in performing tattooing, cosmetic tattooing or body piercing;

(14) has become a danger to the public by reason of alcohol or drug abuse; or

(15) has violated any of the provisions of this act or rules and regulations adopted by the board pursuant to this act.
K.S.A. § 80-1530 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 15 / Section 80-1530
80-1530 - Same; township board as governing body; powers; issuance of bonds and no-fund warrants.
Status: in_force

80-1530. Same; township board as governing body; powers; issuance of bonds and no-fund warrants. When any special fire protection district of such township has been organized under the provisions of this act, the township board thereof shall govern the conduct and operation of such auxiliary fire department, including selection and appointment of personnel, purchase of special equipment to fight fires in such industrial areas of the township and generally assume responsibility therefor. Such township board shall keep records and accounts applicable to such special districts which will be segregated from the operation and expenses of other fire departments maintained by all taxpayers in such township, including all industrial properties, and only charges and expenses pertaining to auxiliary fire protection shall be charged to such special fire protection district of such township. In addition to the powers provided for in this section, the township board shall have any powers granted to a fire district under K.S.A. 80-1514a. The township board shall also have the authority to issue general obligation bonds and no-fund warrants under the provisions of K.S.A. 80-1514b.
K.S.A. § 14-1060 — KS Code / Chapter 14 / Article 10 / Section 14-1060
14-1060 - Compromise, abatement or cancellation of certain taxes in certain cities.
Status: in_force

14-1060. Compromise, abatement or cancellation of certain taxes in certain cities. The provisions of this act shall apply to any city of the second class having a population of more than 4,800 and less than 5,500 operating under the manager form of government and located in a county having a population of more than 8,000 and less than 15,000. Whenever the title to any real property, upon which taxes may be due and delinquent, may be vested in any such city, then the state board of tax appeals is hereby authorized upon application of such city, and for good reasons shown, to compromise, abate or cancel all such taxes or any part thereof.
K.S.A. § 84-7-203 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 7 / Section 84-7-203
84-7-203 - Liability for nonreceipt or misdescription.
Status: in_force

84-7-203. Liability for nonreceipt or misdescription. A party to or purchaser for value in good faith of a document of title, other than a bill of lading, that relies upon the description of the goods in the document may recover from the issuer damages caused by the nonreceipt or misdescription of the goods, except to the extent that:

(1) The document conspicuously indicates that the issuer does not know whether all or part of the goods in fact were received or conform to the description, such as a case in which the description is in terms of marks or labels or kind, quantity, or condition, or the receipt or description is qualified by "contents, condition, and quality unknown," "said to contain," or words of similar import, if the indication is true; or

(2) the party or purchaser otherwise has notice of the nonreceipt or misdescription.
K.S.A. § 12-2840 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 28 / Section 12-2840
12-2840 - Reimbursement of motor-fuel and special fuel taxes paid, when; ordinance; payment from street fund.
Status: in_force

12-2840. Reimbursement of motor-fuel and special fuel taxes paid, when; ordinance; payment from street fund. The governing body of any city may provide by ordinance for the reimbursement to any person, firm, or corporation of all or any part of the motor-fuel tax or the special fuel tax imposed by law which has been paid by such person, firm, or corporation on motor fuels or special fuels used for the purpose of operating or propelling motor vehicles in connection with the transportation of persons in the operation of a franchised mass public transportation system over fixed routes within such city and its immediate environs. Such reimbursements shall be paid from the street fund of such city to which is credited funds received under the provisions of K.S.A. 79-3425b.
K.S.A. § 17-1321 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 13 / Section 17-1321
17-1321 - Same; control; custodian, bond.
Status: in_force

17-1321. Same; control; custodian, bond. The authorities of such city or cemetery association shall have entire control of raising such permanent fund, the loaning of same, and collecting and disbursing the interest thereon, and the custodian of such fund shall give a good and sufficient bond, with three or more sureties, who shall under oath, justify in double the amount of such funds in his hands.
K.S.A. § 17-6812 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 68 / Section 17-6812
17-6812 - Revocation or forfeiture of articles of incorporation; jurisdiction and powers of district court; proceedings by attorney general.
Status: in_force

17-6812. Revocation or forfeiture of articles of incorporation; jurisdiction and powers of district court; proceedings by attorney general. (a) Upon motion by the attorney general, the district court shall have jurisdiction to revoke or forfeit the articles of incorporation of any corporation for abuse, misuse or nonuse of its corporate powers, privileges or franchises. The attorney general shall proceed for this purpose by petition in the district court of the county where the registered office of the corporation is located.

(b) The district court shall have power, by appointment of trustees, receivers or otherwise, to administer and wind up the affairs of any corporation whose articles of incorporation shall be revoked or forfeited by any court under this section, and to make such orders and decrees with respect thereto as shall be just and equitable respecting its affairs and assets and the rights of its stockholders and creditors.

(c) No proceeding shall be instituted under this section for nonuse of any corporation's powers, privileges or franchises during the first two years after its incorporation.
K.S.A. § 17-4904 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 49 / Section 17-4904
17-4904 - Registration in the name of a fiduciary.
Status: in_force

17-4904. Registration in the name of a fiduciary. A corporation or transfer agent registering a security in the name of a person who is a fiduciary or who is described as a fiduciary is not bound to inquire into the existence, extent, or correct description of the fiduciary relationship; and thereafter the corporation and its transfer agent may assume without inquiry that the newly registered owner continues to be the fiduciary until the corporation or transfer agent receives written notice that the fiduciary is no longer acting as such with respect to the particular security.
K.S.A. § 76-205 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 2 / Section 76-205
76-205 - Official designation of Kansas state university Salina; separate agency for budget purposes.
Status: in_force

76-205. Official designation of Kansas state university Salina; separate agency for budget purposes. (a) The Kansas state university polytechnic campus, previously known as the Kansas college of technology prior to the merger with the Kansas state university of agriculture and applied science, is hereby renamed Kansas state university Salina. Whenever Kansas state university polytechnic campus, or words of like effect, is referred to or designated by any statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to Kansas state university Salina.

(b) Commencing in fiscal year 2025, Kansas state university Salina shall be considered a separate line item and state general fund account in the budget documents and bills concerning Kansas state university.
K.S.A. § 66-523 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 5 / Section 66-523
66-523 - Interstate bridges and ferries across Missouri river.
Status: in_force

66-523. Interstate bridges and ferries across Missouri river. Any railroad company in the states of Missouri and Kansas, running to the Missouri river, dividing the state of Missouri from the state of Kansas, shall have the right to construct bridges and maintain ferries across the Missouri river. Said companies shall construct the necessary draws to said bridges, so as not to interfere with the navigation of the river; but such bridges and ferries shall not be used for any other purpose than for the crossing of freight and passengers transported on said road.
K.S.A. § 47-841 — KS Code / Chapter 47 / Article 8 / Section 47-841
47-841 - Veterinarian not liable for good faith volunteer actions.
Status: in_force

47-841. Veterinarian not liable for good faith volunteer actions. (a) Any licensed Kansas veterinarian or licensed veterinarian resident of another state or in the District of Columbia who in good faith as a volunteer and without fee renders emergency care or treatment to an animal shall not be liable in a suit for damages as a result of such veterinarian's acts or omissions which may occur during such emergency care or treatment, nor shall such veterinarian be liable to any animal hospital for such hospital's expense if under such emergency conditions such veterinarian orders an animal hospitalized or causes admission to such hospital.

(b) Any licensed veterinarian who in good faith renders or attempts to render emergency care at the scene of an accident or emergency to the human victim or victims thereof shall not be liable for any civil damages as a result of any act or omission by such persons rendering or attempting to render the emergency care.
K.S.A. § 9-2410 — KS Code / Chapter 9 / Article 24 / Section 9-2410
9-2410 - Denial, suspension or revocation of registration.
Status: in_force

9-2410. Denial, suspension or revocation of registration. The commissioner may deny, suspend, revoke or refuse to renew a registration issued pursuant to this act if the commissioner finds, after notice and opportunity for a hearing conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act, that:

(a) The applicant or registrant has repeatedly or willfully violated any provision of this act, any rules and regulations adopted thereunder or any order lawfully issued by the commissioner pursuant to this act;

(b) the applicant or registrant has failed to file and maintain the surety bond required under this act;

(c) the applicant or registrant is insolvent;

(d) the applicant or registrant has filed with the commissioner any document or statement containing any false representation of a material fact or omitting to state a material fact;

(e) the applicant, registrant or any officer, director, member, owner, partner or principal of the applicant or registrant has been convicted of any crime;

(f) the applicant or registrant fails to keep and maintain sufficient records to permit an audit satisfactorily disclosing to the commissioner the applicant's or registrant's compliance with the provisions of this act and applicable federal law;

(g) the applicant, registrant or an employee of the applicant or registrant has been the subject of any disciplinary action by the commissioner or any other state or federal regulatory agency;

(h) a final judgment has been entered against the applicant or registrant in a civil action and the commissioner finds that the conduct on which the judgment is based indicates that it would be contrary to the public interest to permit such person to be registered;

(i) the applicant or registrant has engaged in any deceptive business practice;

(j) facts or conditions exist that would have justified the denial of the registration or renewal had such facts or conditions existed or been known to exist at the time the application for registration or renewal was made; or

(k) the applicant or registrant has refused to furnish information required by the commissioner within a reasonable period of time as established by the commissioner.
K.S.A. § 74-5812 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 58 / Section 74-5812
74-5812 - Examination of applicant; temporary license; fee, term, condition; revocation or suspension of temporary license; discipline of temporary licensee.
Status: in_force

74-5812. Examination of applicant; temporary license; fee, term, condition; revocation or suspension of temporary license; discipline of temporary licensee. (a) An applicant for a license who is notified by the board that such applicant has fulfilled the requirements of K.S.A. 74-5811 shall appear at a time, place and before such persons as the board may designate, to be examined by written and practical tests in order to demonstrate that such applicant is qualified to practice the fitting and dispensing of hearing instruments:

(b) An applicant who fulfills the requirements of K.S.A. 74-5811, who has completed the required training hours as established by rules and regulations of the board and who has not held a temporary license within the preceding three years may apply to the board for a temporary license.

(c) Upon receiving an application provided under subsection (b) of this section, accompanied by the temporary license fee provided for in K.S.A. 74-5810a, the board may issue a temporary license which shall entitle the applicant to practice the fitting and dispensing of hearing instruments for a period ending 30 days after the next examination.

(d) No temporary license shall be issued by the board under this section unless the applicant shows to the satisfaction of the board that such applicant is or will be employed, and in the course of such employment will practice fitting and dispensing of hearing instruments under the supervision of a person who holds a valid license issued under this act and meets any other requirements established by rules and regulations of the board.

(e) If a person who holds a temporary license issued under this section does not take the next examination given after the date of issue, the temporary license shall not be renewed, except for good cause shown to the satisfaction of the board.

(f) If a person who holds a temporary license passes the examination, upon payment of the license fee, the board shall issue such person a license to practice fitting and dispensing of hearing instruments.

(g) If a person who holds a temporary license issued under this section takes and fails to pass the next examination given after the date of issue, the board may renew the temporary license. However, an individual may hold a temporary license no more than 16 months. No more than one renewal shall be permitted. A temporary license renewal fee as provided for in K.S.A. 74-5810a shall be charged by the board.

(h) A temporary license may be revoked, suspended or otherwise disciplined for the same grounds as provided in this act for licensees.
K.S.A. § 12-5813 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 58 / Section 12-5813
12-5813 - Same; general manager and other personnel.
Status: in_force

12-5813. Same; general manager and other personnel. The board may appoint a general manager and such other persons who are necessary to make the authority succeed. The general manager shall hold office at the pleasure of the board. The general manager shall manage the properties and business of the authority and the employees thereof, subject to the general control of the board, shall direct the enforcement of all resolutions, rules and regulations of the board, and shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed by the board. No discrimination shall be made in any appointment or promotion because of race, creed, color, disability, religious or political affiliations.
K.S.A. § 58-2319 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 23 / Section 58-2319
58-2319 - Assignments, acknowledgment of; name and address of assignee.
Status: in_force

58-2319. Assignments, acknowledgment of; name and address of assignee. All assignments of real estate mortgages hereafter made shall be acknowledged by the assignor in the manner provided for the acknowledgment of other instruments affecting the title to real estate, and all such assignments shall clearly set forth the full name of the assignee, together with the assignee's post-office address.
K.S.A. § 66-1235 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 12 / Section 66-1235
66-1235 - Same; findings.
Status: in_force

66-1235. Same; findings. The legislature finds that:

(a) Actual and threatened acts of terrorism directed at the American people make it clear that government must take enhanced measures to protect its citizens and provide for greater security of services essential to the public welfare.

(b) The threat of terrorism extends to utilities that provide basic services upon which individual citizens, schools, hospitals, nursing homes, day care centers, businesses and industry rely.

(c) Under these extraordinary circumstances, practices and procedures that would otherwise apply in regulatory proceedings shall not hamper the government in performing its most basic purposes: Providing for the security of its citizens and protecting the public welfare.
K.S.A. § 48-1308 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 13 / Section 48-1308
48-1308 - Place of legislative session.
Status: in_force

48-1308. Place of legislative session. Whenever in the event of an attack, the governor deems the place of session then prescribed to be unsafe, the governor may change it to any place in the state which he or she deems safer and convenient.