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K.S.A. § 79-3292 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 32 / Section 79-3292
79-3292 - Same; act supplemental to income tax act.
Status: in_force

79-3292. Same; act supplemental to income tax act. This act shall be and constitute a part of and shall be supplemental to the Kansas income tax act.
K.S.A. § 28-619 — KS Code / Chapter 28 / Article 6 / Section 28-619
28-619 - Penalties for violations; forfeiture of office.
Status: in_force

28-619. Penalties for violations; forfeiture of office. Any officer, deputy, assistant or clerk mentioned in this act or whose salary or compensation is herein provided for or authorized, who shall ask or receive any fee or reward in money or its equivalent, not authorized by this act or the laws of this state, or who shall fail to make out and file any report herein provided for, or who shall fail to pay to the county treasurer any fees or income collected by him in the time and manner prescribed by this act, or who shall fail, neglect or refuse to perform any duty enjoined upon him by this act, shall for each offense be adjudged guilty of a misdemeanor and fined in any sum not exceeding three hundred dollars or confined in the county jail for not to exceed one year or shall receive a sentence of both such fine and imprisonment. And such failure to perform any of the duties prescribed by this act shall be a forfeiture of office notwithstanding such offense may have occurred in a prior term, and upon the judgment of any court of competent jurisdiction in a civil action that such officer, deputy, assistant or clerk has forfeited such office, he shall stand suspended during any appeal therefrom.
K.S.A. § 16-1618 — KS Code / Chapter 16 / Article 16 / Section 16-1618
16-1618 - Rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

16-1618. Rules and regulations. The secretary may adopt rules and regulations to implement the provisions of K.S.A. 16-1617 and 16-1619, and amendments thereto, and related provisions thereto.
K.S.A. § 58-4819 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 48 / Section 58-4819
58-4819 - Severability.
Status: in_force

58-4819. Severability. If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are severable.
K.S.A. § 60-419 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 4 / Section 60-419
60-419 - Prerequisites of knowledge and experience.
Status: in_force

60-419. Prerequisites of knowledge and experience. As a prerequisite for the testimony of a witness on a relevant or material matter, there must be evidence that he or she has personal knowledge thereof, or experience, training or education if such be required. Such evidence may be by the testimony of the witness himself or herself. The judge may reject the testimony of a witness that the witness perceived a matter if the judge finds that no trier of fact could reasonably believe that the witness did perceive the matter. The judge may receive conditionally the testimony of the witness as to a relevant or material matter, subject to the evidence of knowledge, experience, training or education being later supplied in the course of the trial.
K.S.A. § 12-2713 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 27 / Section 12-2713
12-2713 - Jurisdiction of certain state agencies saved.
Status: in_force

12-2713. Jurisdiction of certain state agencies saved. Nothing contained in this act shall be held to alter or abridge the powers and duties of the secretary of health and environment or of the division of water resources of the Kansas department of agriculture over water supply matters.
K.S.A. § 75-7223 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 72 / Section 75-7223
75-7223 - Same; purpose of act; program limitations.
Status: in_force

75-7223. Same; purpose of act; program limitations. (a) The purpose of this act is to provide for a broadband technology-based program to facilitate use of broadband technology-based video communication for distance learning and telemedicine by schools, libraries and hospitals.

(b) To carry out the purpose of this act, the state board of regents may contract in accordance with this act for goods and services necessary to administer such program.

(c) The program shall not provide for: (1) Impairment of any existing contract for the provision of telecommunications services or internet services to any school, library or hospital; (2) state ownership or construction of any network facilities other than those owned or being constructed by the state on the effective date of this act; (3) switched voice access, except to the extent switched access is being provided by state-owned, leased or operated facilities as of the effective date of this act; (4) transmission of voice over internet or voice over internet protocol, except to the extent necessary to facilitate interactive two-way video; (5) content; or (6) use of the program for purposes inconsistent with the purposes of this act.
K.S.A. § 76-756 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 7 / Section 76-756
76-756 - Capital improvements for state educational institutions by endowment associations; definitions.
Status: in_force

76-756. Capital improvements for state educational institutions by endowment associations; definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "State educational institution" means Fort Hays state university, Kansas state university of agriculture and applied science, Kansas state university veterinary medical center, Emporia state university, Pittsburg state university, university of Kansas, university of Kansas medical center, Wichita state university and Kansas state university Salina.

(b) "Endowment association" means:

(1) For the Fort Hays state university, the Fort Hays state university foundation;

(2) for the Kansas state university of agriculture and applied science, the Kansas state university veterinary medical center, and the Kansas state university Salina, the Kansas state university foundation;

(3) for the Emporia state university, the Emporia state university foundation;

(4) for the Pittsburg state university, the Pittsburg state university foundation;

(5) for the university of Kansas and the university of Kansas medical center, the Kansas university endowment association; and

(6) for the Wichita state university, the Wichita state university board of trustees and the Wichita state university foundation.
K.S.A. § 39-1607 — KS Code / Chapter 39 / Article 16 / Section 39-1607
39-1607 - Mental health and developmental disabilities; certain powers, duties and functions.
Status: in_force

39-1607. Mental health and developmental disabilities; certain powers, duties and functions. All those powers, duties, functions of adult services, which were part of the adult services community and day living program, or similar programs prior to March 1, 1991, and which provide mental health services to persons, including persons residing in intermediate care facilities that provide mental health services, are powers, duties and functions of mental health and developmental disabilities.
K.S.A. § 19-4412 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 44 / Section 19-4412
19-4412 - Responsibility for enforcement of certain city ordinances transferred to department; acquisition of city police property; transfer of records, jail and prisoners; police officers may join department.
Status: in_force

19-4412. Responsibility for enforcement of certain city ordinances transferred to department; acquisition of city police property; transfer of records, jail and prisoners; police officers may join department. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), on the first day of January next following the appointment in any county of the first members of the agency under the provisions of this act and thereafter, the department shall assume and shall exercise all powers, duties and responsibilities of the city marshal or chief of police and police officers of cities located within such county and cities a majority of the population of which is located within such county, relating to the enforcement of ordinances prohibiting and prescribing penalties for the commission of acts which have been declared to be crimes under the laws of the state of Kansas. Any such city may and is hereby authorized to contract with the agency for the enforcement of all or any of the remaining ordinances of such city upon such terms and conditions as shall be agreed upon by the agency and the governing body of such city. The city marshal or chief of police of such cities shall, upon demand, transfer and deliver to the agency all records of the police department relating to the violation of laws of the state and ordinances of the city, responsibility for the enforcement of which has been transferred to the county department together with the custody of all prisoners held for violations of such ordinances of the city. Any law enforcement agency may enter into a contract with any city located within the county for the use of jail facilities of such city and for the acquisition of city police vehicles and property upon such terms and conditions as shall be agreed upon by the agency and the governing body of such city. On the date hereinbefore fixed for the transfer of law enforcement authority, all police officers of cities located within the county holding law enforcement training certificates and meeting the minimum qualifications established by the agency may become members of the law enforcement department. All officers serving in city departments operating under civil service shall, upon application therefor, be appointed county law enforcement officers in the department.

(b) In counties having a population of more than nine thousand six hundred (9,600) and less than ten thousand five hundred (10,500) and an assessed taxable tangible valuation of more than forty-five million dollars ($45,000,000) and not more than sixty-five million dollars ($65,000,000), the city marshal or chief of police of such cities shall transfer and deliver to the agency all vehicles, property and records belonging to such departments on the second Monday of January next following the adoption of the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 73-432 — KS Code / Chapter 73 / Article 4 / Section 73-432
73-432 - Same; payment by county.
Status: in_force

73-432. Same; payment by county. The expenses of such grave markers shall be paid by the county in which such soldiers, sailors or marines are buried; and the board of county commissioners of such county is authorized to audit and account and pay for said markers in a similar manner as other accounts in such county are paid.
K.S.A. § 17-7697 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 76 / Section 17-7697
17-7697 - Reliance on reports and information by member, manager or liquidating trustee.
Status: in_force

17-7697. Reliance on reports and information by member, manager or liquidating trustee. A member, manager or liquidating trustee of a limited liability company shall be fully protected in relying in good faith upon the records of the limited liability company and upon information, opinions, reports or statements presented by another manager, member or liquidating trustee, an officer or employee of the limited liability company, or committees of the limited liability company, members or managers, or by any other person as to matters the member, manager or liquidating trustee reasonably believes are within such other person's professional or expert competence and who has been selected with reasonable care by or on behalf of the limited liability company, including information, opinions, reports or statements as to the value and amount of the assets, liabilities, profits or losses of the limited liability company, or the value and amount of assets or reserves or contracts, agreements or other undertakings that would be sufficient to pay claims and obligations of the limited liability company or to make reasonable provision to pay such claims and obligations, or any other facts pertinent to the existence and amount of assets from which distributions to members or creditors might properly be paid.
K.S.A. § 76-765 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 7 / Section 76-765
76-765 - Same; bonds outstanding on project; effect.
Status: in_force

76-765. Same; bonds outstanding on project; effect. If bonds are outstanding on any project, the provisions of state law authorizing such bond issues and the provisions of the bond agreements shall remain in force until such bonds are liquidated after which such project shall become a part of the housing system created by this act.
K.S.A. § 80-1912 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 19 / Section 80-1912
80-1912 - Purchase of fire fighting equipment and housing thereof; tax warrants; petition; tax levies.
Status: in_force

80-1912. Purchase of fire fighting equipment and housing thereof; tax warrants; petition; tax levies. The township board of Elk township in Osage county is hereby authorized and empowered to purchase fire-fighting equipment for use in said township and to provide for the housing of the same, and to issue tax warrants in an amount not exceeding seventy-five hundred dollars ($7,500) for the purpose of raising funds to pay the cost thereof: Provided, That no such purchase shall be made or warrants issued until and unless a petition requesting such action is presented to the township board and signed by not less than fifty-one percent (51%) of the qualified electors of such township as determined by the vote for secretary of state at the last preceding election. Warrants shall bear interest at the rate of not more than the maximum rate of interest prescribed by K.S.A. 10-1009 from date of issuance. The township board shall levy a tax sufficient to retire and pay said warrants and the interest thereon within not to exceed three (3) years after their issuance.
K.S.A. § 3-305 — KS Code / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 3-305
3-305 - Same; condemnation.
Status: in_force

3-305. Same; condemnation. For the purpose of acquiring any necessary land or rights-of-way over the same for the operation of public airports, if the board of county commissioners cannot agree with the owner as to the price to be paid therefor, condemnation procedure may be instituted by said board and prosecuted in the name of the county, under the provisions of the general provisions of the law relating to condemnation.
K.S.A. § 40-748 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 7 / Section 40-748
40-748 - Benefits not subject to attachment, garnishment or process.
Status: in_force

40-748. Benefits not subject to attachment, garnishment or process. No money or other benefit, charity, relief or aid to be paid, provided or rendered by any society, shall be liable to attachment, garnishment or other process, or to be seized, taken, appropriated or applied by any legal or equitable process or operation of law to pay any debt or liability of a member or beneficiary, or any other person who may have a right thereunder, either before or after payment by the society.
K.S.A. § 75-5252 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 52 / Section 75-5252
75-5252 - Duties of wardens of institutions.
Status: in_force

75-5252. Duties of wardens of institutions. Subject to the general supervision of the secretary of corrections and applicable rules and regulations adopted by the secretary, it shall be the duty of the warden of each correctional institution:

(a) To oversee the government and discipline of the correctional institution, and to superintend all business concerns thereof.

(b) To give necessary directions to the officers and employees and to examine whether they have been careful and vigilant in their respective duties.

(c) To examine into the state of the correctional institution and for the health, conduct and safekeeping of the inmates.

(d) To use every proper means to furnish employment to the inmates most beneficial to the public and best suited to their several capacities under the direction of the secretary.

(e) To take charge of all real and personal property belonging to the state in and about the correctional institution or appurtenant thereto.
K.S.A. § 12-17,114 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 17 / Section 12-17,114
12-17,114 - Neighborhood revitalization; title of act.
Status: in_force

12-17,114. Neighborhood revitalization; title of act. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas neighborhood revitalization act.
K.S.A. § 58-626 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 6 / Section 58-626
58-626 - cts of agent during disability or incapacity of principal.
Status: in_force

58-626. A cts o f agent during disability or incapacity of principal. All acts done by an agent pursuant to a durable power of attorney for health care decisions during any period of disability or incapacity of the principal have the same effect as if the principal were competent and not disabled.
K.S.A. § 40-3649 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 36 / Section 40-3649
40-3649 - Same; liquidation of assets; order of court; grounds; notice; liquidator appointed in another state; petition to federal district court; payment of claims to residents.
Status: in_force

40-3649. Same; liquidation of assets; order of court; grounds; notice; liquidator appointed in another state; petition to federal district court; payment of claims to residents. (a) If no domiciliary receiver has been appointed, the commissioner may apply to the district court of Shawnee county by verified petition for an order directing such receiver to liquidate the assets found in this state of a foreign insurer or an alien insurer not domiciled in this state, on any of the following grounds:

(1) Any of the grounds in K.S.A. 40-3616 or 40-3621; or

(2) any of the grounds specified in K.S.A. 40-3648(a)(2) through (4), inclusive.

(b) When an order is sought under subsection (a), the court shall cause the insurer to be given such notice and time to respond thereto as is reasonable under the circumstances.

(c) If it appears to the court that the best interests of creditors, policyholders and the public require, the court may issue an order to liquidate in whatever terms it shall deem appropriate. The filing or recording of the order with the clerk of the court or the register of deeds of the county in which the principal business of the company is located or the county in which its principal office or place of business is located, shall impart the same notice as a deed, bill of sale or other evidence of title duly filed or recorded with the register of deeds would have imparted.

(d) If a domiciliary liquidator is appointed in a reciprocal state while a liquidation is proceeding under this section, the liquidator under this section shall thereafter act as ancillary receiver under K.S.A. 40-3652. If a domiciliary liquidator is appointed in a nonreciprocal state while a liquidation is proceeding under this section, the liquidator under this section may petition the court for permission to act as ancillary receiver under K.S.A. 40-3651.

(e) On the same grounds as are specified in subsection (a), the commissioner may petition any appropriate federal district court to be appointed receiver to liquidate that portion of the insurer's assets and business over which the court will exercise jurisdiction, or any lesser part thereof the commissioner deems desirable for the protection of the policyholders and creditors in this state.

(f) The court may order the commissioner, when the assets of a foreign or alien insurer have been liquidated under this section, to pay claims of residents of this state against the insurer under such rules as to the liquidation of insurers under this act as are otherwise compatible with the provisions of this section.
K.S.A. § 40-235 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 2 / Section 40-235
40-235 - Misrepresentations regarding policy terms; title insurance policies, search and examination requirements.
Status: in_force

40-235. Misrepresentations regarding policy terms; title insurance policies, search and examination requirements. (a) No insurance company or fraternal benefit society doing business in this state, and no officer, director, solicitor or other agent thereof, shall make, issue or circulate, or cause to be issued or circulated, any estimate, illustration, circular or statement of any sort misrepresenting the terms of any policy issued or to be issued by it or the benefits or advantages promised thereby, or the dividends or share of the surplus to be received thereon, or shall use any name or title of any policy or class of policies misrepresenting the true nature thereof. No officer, director, solicitor or agent of any insurance company shall make any misrepresentation to any person insured in any company for the purpose of inducing or tending to induce a policyholder in any company to lapse, forfeit or surrender such policyholder's insurance.

(b) No preliminary or final policy or contract of insurance of the class authorized to be transacted in this state pursuant to paragraph (e) of K.S.A. 40-1102, and amendments thereto, and as further defined in subsection (g) of K.S.A. 40-1136, and amendments thereto, may be written unless and until the insurance company or its agent has caused to be conducted a reasonable search and examination of the title to the property involved and has caused to be made a determination of insurability of title and the risk in accordance with sound underwriting practices.

(1) For owner's policies of title insurance and loan policies of title insurance insuring purchase money mortgages, such search and examination shall be conducted by a title insurance agent or an employee of a title insurance company licensed to do business in this state or an abstracter licensed to do business in this state. The search and examination shall be based upon a search of all applicable records of the county, state and federal offices in which the real estate is located, as may pertain to the marketability of title for a minimum period of 25 years, or from the date of the previously issued title insurance policy, whichever period is less.

(2) For the purposes of this provision, "sound underwriting practices" shall be defined as underwriting practices promulgated by the underwriter which has an agency agreement with the licensed title insurance company or which comply with the seventh edition of the title standards promulgated by the Kansas bar association as copyrighted in 2005.
K.S.A. § 65-5102 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 51 / Section 65-5102
65-5102 - Home health agencies required to be licensed; temporary license; penalty for violation.
Status: in_force

65-5102. Home health agencies required to be licensed; temporary license; penalty for violation. Any agency, including medicare and medicaid providers, that provides one or more of the home health services, supportive care services or attendant care services specified in K.S.A. 65-5101, and amendments thereto, or that holds itself out as providing one or more of such services, or as a home health agency shall be licensed in accordance with the provisions of this act. Any agency found to be providing services meeting the definition of a home health agency without a license shall be notified of the agency's need to become licensed. The agency shall be offered a 60-day temporary license to continue operating during the pendency of an application for licensure. If the agency fails to obtain licensure within 30 calendar days, the secretary for aging and disability services shall assess a fine on the agency in accordance with this act. The secretary shall not grant a temporary license to any unlicensed agency that is providing services in a way that presents imminent harm to the public.
K.S.A. § 60-3203 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 32 / Section 60-3203
60-3203 - Contents of certification order.
Status: in_force

60-3203. Contents of certification order. A certification order shall set forth the questions of law to be answered and a statement of all facts relevant to the questions certified and showing fully the nature of the controversy in which the questions arose.