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K.S.A. § 44-569 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 5 / Section 44-569
44-569 - Same; awards for subsequent injuries to handicapped workers; apportionment of amounts due; duties of commissioner of insurance; employer's liability when fund insufficient, reimbursement.
Status: in_force

44-569. Same; awards for subsequent injuries to handicapped workers; apportionment of amounts due; duties of commissioner of insurance; employer's liability when fund insufficient, reimbursement. (a) In the event that the administrative law judge finds and determines that a worker has become disabled under circumstances set forth in K.S.A. 44-567 and amendments thereto, the administrative law judge shall make an award setting forth the amount due, if any, from the employer by whom the worker was employed when the worker received subsequent injury in the manner and form by which the award shall be paid, and shall in addition thereto make an award setting forth the amount due to the employee to be paid from the workers compensation fund. All awards paid out of the workers compensation fund shall be payable in payments, the number and size of which shall be set forth by the administrative law judge in the award. The administrative law judge at the option of the administrative law judge is authorized to approve lump-sum settlements with and lump-sum payments from the workers compensation fund.

(b) The director, within 30 days from the date of the filing of the award, shall deliver to the commissioner of insurance a certified copy of the award and thereafter the commissioner of insurance shall cause payment to be made from the workers compensation fund to the employee in harmony with the award.

(c) Whenever the commissioner of insurance finds that there are insufficient funds in the workers compensation fund to satisfy an award of compensation made to a worker from such fund, the commissioner of insurance shall give notice of this finding to the employer by whom the worker was employed when the worker sustained subsequent injury. Upon receiving such notice, the employer shall assume and become liable for the payment of compensation as provided in such award and until such time that the commissioner of insurance finds that there are sufficient funds in the workers compensation fund for this purpose. The employer shall be reimbursed from the workers compensation fund for all such payments of compensation which would have been paid from the workers compensation fund. The commissioner of insurance shall determine the amount of compensation paid by the employer which is to be reimbursed under this subsection, and the amount so determined shall be paid to the employer from the workers compensation fund.

(d) The director shall submit in the regular written report of the director the number and amount of cases involving the workers compensation fund.
K.S.A. § 77-119 — KS Code / Chapter 77 / Article 1 / Section 77-119
77-119 - Disposition of moneys from sales under K.S.A. 77-118.
Status: in_force

77-119. Disposition of moneys from sales under K.S.A. 77-118. All moneys derived from such sales shall be covered into the state treasury each month, in like manner as other fees.
K.S.A. § 39-1107 — KS Code / Chapter 39 / Article 11 / Section 39-1107
39-1107 - Rights of persons with disabilities; use of hearing assistance dog by person who is deaf or hard of hearing.
Status: in_force

39-1107. Rights of persons with disabilities; use of hearing assistance dog by person who is deaf or hard of hearing. Every person who is deaf or hard of hearing has the right to be accompanied by a hearing assistance dog, specially selected, trained and tested for the purpose of hearing assistance, in or upon any of the places listed in K.S.A. 39-1101, and amendments thereto, in the acquisition and use of rental, residential housing and in the purchase and use of residential housing without being required to pay an extra charge for the hearing assistance dog. The person who is deaf or hard of hearing shall be liable for any damage done to the premises or facilities by such dog.
K.S.A. § 60-2803 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 28 / Section 60-2803
60-2803 - Satisfaction and release of judgment; filing, when required.
Status: in_force

60-2803. Satisfaction and release of judgment; filing, when required. (a) When a money judgment rendered in a civil action in a court of this state is satisfied, the judgment creditor or the assignee of the judgment creditor shall file satisfaction and release of the judgment within 21 days after receipt of written demand therefor, sent by restricted mail as defined by K.S.A. 60-103, and amendments thereto. Such satisfaction and release shall be filed with the clerk of the court in which the judgment was entered and with the clerk of any other court in which the judgment was filed.

(b) If a judgment creditor or the assignee of a judgment creditor refuses or neglects to enter satisfaction and release of a judgment when required by this section, such judgment creditor or assignee shall be liable to the judgment debtor, or other interested person demanding the satisfaction or release, in damages in the amount of $100, together with a reasonable attorney's fee for preparing and prosecuting the action to recover such damages.

(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply if the judgment is satisfied by payment through the office of the clerk of the district court, the district court trustee or any central unit for collection and disbursement of support payments designated pursuant to K.S.A. 39-7,135, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 34-251 — KS Code / Chapter 34 / Article 2 / Section 34-251
34-251 - Inspection of warehouses; procedures; access; scale tests; confidentiality of certain information, exception; penalty for disclosure.
Status: in_force

34-251. Inspection of warehouses; procedures; access; scale tests; confidentiality of certain information, exception; penalty for disclosure. (a) All persons owning property, or who may be interested in the same, in any public warehouse and all duly authorized examiners of such property shall be at full liberty to inspect and to examine any and all property stored in any public warehouse in the state at all times during regular business hours. All proper facilities shall be extended to such persons by the public warehouseman and the warehouseman's agents and employees for such examinations and inspection. The secretary shall inspect, or cause to be inspected by a duly authorized examiner, every warehouse, the business thereof and the mode of conducting the same at such times as the secretary deems necessary. The property, books, records, accounts, papers and proceedings kept at such warehouses, so far as they relate to the operation or management of public storage, which have reference only to the quantity, quality and insurance on grain in storage, shall be subject to examination and inspection of the secretary or the secretary's duly authorized examiner at all times during regular business hours. All scales or weighing or measuring devices used for weighing or measuring of property in public warehouses shall be subject to tests by any duly authorized inspector or weighmaster or by the secretary or the secretary's authorized representative at any time when required by any such officer, or by any person or agent whose property has been or is to be weighed on such scales.

(b) Any public warehouseman who uses scales for grain weighing that have been found on inspection to be inaccurate and that have not been pronounced correct and properly sealed shall be liable to be proceeded against as hereinafter provided.

(c) No inspector or employee of the department shall disclose any information obtained by such inspector or employee in the course of employment which is relative to the affairs or transactions of any warehouseman, other than as permitted by this act, without first having obtained the express permission in writing of such warehouseman or of the secretary, except when ordered to do so by a court of competent jurisdiction. Upon application of any person, the secretary may disclose or direct any inspector or employee of the department to disclose any information which, in the opinion of the secretary, the person making the application is entitled to receive. If any inspector or employee discloses any such information except as permitted by this act, the inspector or employee shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
K.S.A. § 72-1436 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 14 / Section 72-1436
72-1436 - Same; transfers from bond retirement fund to capital outlay fund.
Status: in_force

72-1436. Same; transfers from bond retirement fund to capital outlay fund. On the first day of July of each year, the board of education may transfer out of such bond retirement fund, to the capital outlay fund of such district, any balance which shall be in excess of the balance of principal and interest on bonds outstanding as of that date. Such funds transferred to the capital outlay fund may be expended by the district for any purpose for which other capital outlay funds may be expended.
K.S.A. § 75-37,101 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 37 / Section 75-37,101
75-37,101 - Certificate of participation financing; purpose; authorization and approval.
Status: in_force

75-37,101. Certificate of participation financing; purpose; authorization and approval. (a) The secretary of administration is authorized to enter into certificate of participation financing arrangements to provide financing or refinancing for personal property and fixtures acquired for one or more state agencies, subject to approval of the state finance council, acting on this matter which is hereby characterized as a matter of legislative delegation and subject to the guidelines prescribed in subsection (c) of K.S.A. 75-3711c and amendments thereto, except that such approval may also be given when the legislature is in session.

(b) As used in this section, certificate of participation financing means an installment purchase or lease purchase agreement that is subject to appropriations and which is structured to allow investors to receive a portion of the principal and interest payments made by state agencies as required by the agreement.
K.S.A. § 12-4213 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 42 / Section 12-4213
12-4213 - Persons under arrest; procedures; right to post bond; release on personal recognizance.
Status: in_force

12-4213. Persons under arrest; procedures; right to post bond; release on personal recognizance. (a) Any person arrested by a law enforcement officer shall be taken immediately by the law enforcement officer to the police station of the city or the office in the city designated by the municipal judge. At that time, the person shall have the right to post bond for the person's appearance, in accordance with K.S.A. 12-4301 and 12-4302, and amendments thereto, except as hereinafter provided.

(b) A law enforcement officer may detain a person arrested for violation of a municipal ordinance in protective custody for a period not to exceed six hours, including custody in a city or county jail, if such officer has probable cause to believe that: (1) Such person may cause injury to oneself or others, or damage to property; and (2) there is no responsible person or institution to which such person might be released. Any person so held in protective custody shall be permitted to consult with counsel or other persons who may act on such person's behalf. Such person held in protective custody for six hours shall be given an opportunity to post bond for such person's appearance in the municipal court.

(c) Any person held in custody pursuant to the provisions of this section, and who has not made bond for such person's appearance, may be held in custody until the earliest practical time for such person's appearance in municipal court upon a warrant being issued by the municipal court in accordance with K.S.A. 12-4209, and amendments thereto.

(d) Any person who remains in custody for 48 hours pursuant to the provisions of this section after arrest, and who is awaiting a first appearance before a municipal judge in the absence of a warrant being issued, shall be released on the person's personal recognizance. Bond shall be set within 18 hours of the person being placed in custody.
K.S.A. § 74-2611 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 26 / Section 74-2611
74-2611 - Rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

74-2611. Rules and regulations. The board may adopt such rules and regulations as it shall deem necessary for the government of the board, its officers and employees and to carry out the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 19-4708 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 47 / Section 19-4708
19-4708 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

19-4708. Definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "Accused person" means a person, corporation or other legal entity accused by a complaint of the violation of a county code or resolution.

(b) "Arraignment" means the formal act of calling the person accused of violating a county code or resolution before the district court to inform the person of the offense with which the person is charged, to ask the person whether the person is guilty or not guilty and, if guilty, to impose fines and penalties.

(c) "Arrest" means the taking of a person into custody. The giving of a notice to appear is not an arrest.

(d) "Code enforcement officer" means any person who is appointed to administer or enforce county codes or resolutions adopted by the board of county commissioners and who are designated by resolution of such board as responsible code enforcement officials.

(e) "Complaint" means a sworn written statement, or a written statement by a law enforcement officer or code enforcement officer, of the essential facts constituting a violation of a county code or resolution.

(f) "County counselor" is the county counselor as appointed by the board of county commissioners or the county counselor's designee, or for the purposes of this act, such attorney as the board of county commissioners shall specifically designate.

(g) "Law enforcement officer" means any person who by virtue of office or public employment is vested by law with a duty to maintain public order and to make arrests for violation of the laws of the state of Kansas or resolutions of any county thereof, except such term shall not include code enforcement officers.

(h) "Notice to appear" is a written notice to a person accused by a complaint of having violated a county code or resolution to appear at a stated time and place to answer to the charge of the complaint.

(i) "Subpoena" is a process issued by the court to cause a witness to appear and give testimony at a time and place therein specified.

(j) "Traffic offense" is a violation of a county code or resolution that proscribes or requires the same behavior as that proscribed or required by the uniform act regulating traffic on highways, except such term shall not include any violation concerning parking in a prohibited area, abandonment of a motor vehicle or operation of a motor vehicle on property owned by the county.

(k) "Warrant" is a written order made by a judge directed to any law enforcement officer, commanding the officer to arrest the person named or described in it.
K.S.A. § 58-4123 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 41 / Section 58-4123
58-4123 - Appraiser's records, retention and board access; consent to inspection.
Status: in_force

58-4123. Appraiser's records, retention and board access; consent to inspection. (a) A state certified or licensed appraiser shall retain for five years originals or true copies of all written contracts engaging the appraiser's services for real property appraisal work and all reports and supporting data assembled and formulated by the appraiser in preparing the reports.

(b) The five-year period for retention of records is applicable to each engagement of the services of the appraiser and shall commence upon the date of the submittal of the appraisal to the client unless, within such five-year period, the appraiser is notified that the appraisal or report is involved in litigation, in which event the five-year period for the retention of records shall commence upon the date of the final disposition of such litigation.

(c) All records required to be maintained under the provisions of this act shall be made available by the appraiser for inspection and copying by the board on reasonable notice to the appraiser.

(d) The application for or acceptance of a license or certificate shall be deemed conclusively to be the consent of the applicant, licensee or certificate holder to the right of inspection of appraisal records, reports and supporting data by the board or the board's authorized representative, upon prior notice which shall not be less than three days, during normal business hours unless otherwise agreed. Each applicant or appraiser shall grant full access to all appraisal records, reports and supporting data which pertain to the application process or to a complaint investigation. Such inspection may be conducted by the board or the board's representative. Refusal of such inspection shall be grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of the license or certificate.
K.S.A. § 39-1912 — KS Code / Chapter 39 / Article 19 / Section 39-1912
39-1912 - Kansas department for aging and disability services; transfer of department of health and environment appropriations; liability for compensation or salaries for transferred officers and employees; transferred fees, grant funds and loan repayment funds.
Status: in_force

39-1912. Kansas department for aging and disability services; transfer of department of health and environment appropriations; liability for compensation or salaries for transferred officers and employees; transferred fees, grant funds and loan repayment funds. (a) The balances of all funds or accounts thereof appropriated or reappropriated for the department of health and environment relating to the powers, duties and functions transferred by K.S.A. 39-1901 through 39-1914, and amendments thereto, are hereby transferred within the state treasury to the Kansas department for aging and disability services and shall be used only for the purpose for which the appropriation was originally made.

(b) Liability for all accrued compensation or salaries of officers and employees who are transferred to the Kansas department for aging and disability services under K.S.A. 39-1901 through 39-1914, and amendments thereto, shall be assumed and paid by the Kansas department for aging and disability services.

(c) Subject to the acts of the legislature, all fees, grant funds and loan repayment funds in the department of health and environment dedicated to programs transferred by K.S.A. 39-1901 through 39-1914, and amendments thereto, shall be transferred to the Kansas department for aging and disability services.
K.S.A. § 17-2231 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 22 / Section 17-2231
17-2231 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

17-2231. Definitions. The following words and terms used in chapter 17 of article 22 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section.

(a) "Council" means the credit union council created by this act.

(b) "Administrator" means the credit union administrator provided for in K.S.A. 17-2233, and amendments thereto.

(c) "Credit union" means a cooperative, not-for-profit association, incorporated for the purpose of creating a source of credit at a fair and reasonable rate of interest, of encouraging habits of thrift among its members, and of providing the opportunity for people to use and control their money for their mutual benefit.

(d) "Department" or "credit union department" means the state department of credit unions established by K.S.A. 17-2234, and amendments thereto.

(e) "Corporate credit union" means a credit union that is cooperatively organized and owned by its members that offers liquidity, investment, back office processing, deposit and lending facilities and other products and services tailored to the unique needs of its members.

(f) "Not-for-profit association" means, for purposes of this act, an association whose individual operations are not intended to generate, in the aggregate, an excess of revenues over the sum of expenses, distribution returns to members, appropriate reserves and capital that are consistent with the credit union's purposes and measured on an ongoing basis of the credit union as a whole.

(g) "Low-income credit union" means a credit union with a field of membership in which more than one-half earn less than 80% of the national median household income; or the credit union may document that more than 50% of its members make less than 80% of the national average wage.

(h) "Credit union services organization" means an organization established to provide operational and financial services to credit unions.

(i) "Federal intermediate credit bank" means a bank sponsored by the federal government to provide funds to financial institutions for the making of agricultural loans.

(j) "Electronic notice" means notice that is provided in writing and delivered by electronic means to the electronic mail address specified by the member for that purpose. A member who provides an electronic mail address to the credit union for such purposes shall be deemed to have consented to receive notices and correspondence by electronic means.

(k) "Branch" means any office, agency or other place of business located within the state, other than the place of business specified in the credit union's certificate of organization, at which deposits are received, checks paid or money lent.
K.S.A. § 8-1499 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 14 / Section 8-1499
8-1499 - "Military surplus vehicle" defined.
Status: in_force

8-1499. "Military surplus vehicle" defined. "Military surplus vehicle" means a vehicle with three axles or fewer that meets the legal size and weight limits set forth in K.S.A. 8-1902(a), 8-1904(a) and (b), 8-1908 and 8-1909, and amendments thereto, is less than 35 years old and was manufactured for use in either: (a) The United States military forces; or (b) any country that was a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization at the time the vehicle was manufactured. Such vehicle shall have been subsequently authorized for sale to civilians, except that a "military surplus vehicle" does not include a tracked vehicle.
K.S.A. § 50-678 — KS Code / Chapter 50 / Article 6 / Section 50-678
50-678 - actors to consider in imposition of enhanced civil penalty.
Status: in_force

50-678. F actors to consider in imposition of enhanced civil penalty. In determining whether to impose a civil penalty as provided in K.S.A. 50-676 through 50-679, and amendments thereto, and the amount of such civil penalty, the court shall consider the extent to which one or more of the following factors are present:

(a) Whether the defendant's conduct was in disregard of the rights of the protected consumer;

(b) whether the defendant knew or should have known that the defendant's conduct was directed to a protected consumer;

(c) whether the protected consumer was more vulnerable to the defendant's conduct because of age, poor health, infirmity, impaired understanding, restricted mobility or disability than other persons and actually suffered substantial physical, emotional or economic damage resulting from the defendant's conduct;

(d) whether the defendant's conduct caused a protected consumer to suffer any of the following:

(1) Mental or emotional anguish;

(2) loss of or encumbrance upon a primary residence of the protected consumer;

(3) loss of or encumbrance upon the protected consumer's principal employment or principal source of income;

(4) loss of funds received under a pension or retirement plan or a government benefits program;

(5) loss of property set aside for retirement or for personal or family care and maintenance; or

(6) loss of assets essential to the health and welfare of the protected consumer; or

(e) any other factors the court deems appropriate.