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K.S.A. § 75-1254 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 12 / Section 75-1254
75-1254 - Architectural, engineering and land surveying services when no negotiating committee convened; duties of secretary of administration; direct negotiation; agency architects, engineers and land surveyors.
Status: in_force

75-1254. Architectural, engineering and land surveying services when no negotiating committee convened; duties of secretary of administration; direct negotiation; agency architects, engineers and land surveyors. (a) Whenever a negotiating committee is not convened in accordance with K.S.A. 75-1253, and amendments thereto, for a proposed project for the construction of a building or for major repairs or improvements to a building for a state agency, the secretary of administration shall:

(1) Conduct discussions with at least three firms regarding the proposed project, determine the architectural, engineering or land surveying services desired for such project, and negotiate a contract with one of such firms as project architect, engineer or land surveyor for the desired services for all phases of the project which are authorized by appropriations therefor at a rate of compensation in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-1263, and amendments thereto;

(2) undertake to provide all or part of the architectural, engineering or land surveying services for such project, including the construction administration services as described in K.S.A. 75-1260, and amendments thereto; or

(3) designate a qualified employee of the state agency or institution for which the project is being constructed, or of the state agency which controls and supervises the operation and management of such institution, to provide all or part of such services for the project; for the purposes of providing such architectural, engineering or land surveying services, such employee shall be known as the agency architect, engineer or land surveyor, as the case may be, for the project.

(b) The employee of such agency designated as the agency architect, engineer or land surveyor, as the case may be, for the project shall be a licensed architect, engineer or land surveyor under the provisions of K.S.A. 74-7001 to 74-7046, inclusive, and amendments thereto, and shall be found by the secretary of administration to be qualified to perform all of the architectural, engineering or land surveying services for the particular project, including the construction administration services as described in K.S.A. 75-1260, and amendments thereto.

(c) The secretary of administration or the agency architect, engineer or land surveyor for the project, as the case may be, shall provide the preliminary design services, construction contract documents, bidding services and construction administration services as described in K.S.A. 75-1260, and amendments thereto, for each phase of the project for which no firm is employed as project architect, engineer or land surveyor.
K.S.A. § 75-52,156 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 52 / Section 75-52,156
75-52,156 - Same; conflicts; property and records.
Status: in_force

75-52,156. Same; conflicts; property and records. (a) When any conflict arises as to the disposition of any property, power, duty, or function or the unexpended balance of any appropriation as a result of any abolition or transfer made by or under the authority of K.S.A. 75-52,152 through 75-52,157, and amendments thereto, such conflict shall be resolved by the governor, whose decision shall be final.

(b) The department of corrections shall succeed to all property, property rights, and records which were used for or pertain to the performance of powers, duties, and functions of the Kansas parole board transferred to the prisoner review board. Any conflict as to the proper disposition of property, personnel, or records arising under K.S.A. 75-52,152 through 75-52,157, and amendments thereto, shall be determined by the governor, whose decision shall be final.
K.S.A. § 75-6112 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 61 / Section 75-6112
75-6112 - Same; judgments against municipalities, payment; periodic payments, conditions; interest; structured annuities.
Status: in_force

75-6112. Same; judgments against municipalities, payment; periodic payments, conditions; interest; structured annuities. (a) Upon motion of a municipality against whom final judgment has been rendered for a claim within the scope of this act, the court in accordance with subsection (b) may include in such judgment a requirement that the judgment be paid in whole or in part by periodic payments. Periodic payments may be ordered paid over any period of time not exceeding 10 years. Any periodic payment upon becoming due and payable under the terms of the judgment shall constitute a separate judgment. Any judgment ordering any such payments shall specify the total amount awarded, the amount of each payment, the interval between payments and the number of payments to be paid under the judgment. Judgments paid pursuant to this section shall bear interest as provided in K.S.A. 16-204 and amendments thereto. For good cause shown, the court may modify such judgment with respect to the amount of such payments and the number of payments to be made or the interval between payments, but the total amount of damages awarded by such judgment shall not be subject to modification in any event and periodic payments shall not be ordered paid over a period in excess of 10 years. Nothing herein shall be construed to prohibit the use of structured annuities to satisfy judgments.

(b) A court may order periodic payments only if the court finds that:

(1) Payment of the judgment is not totally covered by insurance coverage obtained therefor; and

(2) funds for the current budget year and other funds of the municipality which lawfully may be utilized to pay judgments are insufficient to finance both the adopted budget of expenditures for the year and the payment of that portion of the judgment not covered by insurance obtained therefor.
K.S.A. § 58-2435 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 24 / Section 58-2435
58-2435 - Property or interest subject to taxation.
Status: in_force

58-2435. Property or interest subject to taxation. Property or interests therein held under the provisions of any trust executed under the provisions of this act shall be subject to taxation in like manner as property held in private ownership.
K.S.A. § 60-4105 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 41 / Section 60-4105
60-4105 - Property subject to forfeiture.
Status: in_force

60-4105. Property subject to forfeiture. The following property is subject to forfeiture:

(a) Property described in a statute authorizing forfeiture;

(b) except as otherwise provided by law, all property, of every kind, including, but not limited to, cash and negotiable instruments and the whole of any lot or tract of land and any appurtenances or improvements to real property that is either:

(1) Furnished or intended to be furnished by any person in an exchange that constitutes conduct giving rise to forfeiture; or

(2) used or intended to be used in any manner to facilitate conduct giving rise to forfeiture, including, but not limited to, any electronic device, computer, computer system, computer network or any software or data owned by the defendant which is used during the commission of an offense listed in K.S.A. 60-4104, and amendments thereto;

(c) all proceeds of any conduct giving rise to forfeiture;

(d) all property of every kind, including, but not limited to, cash and negotiable instruments derived from or realized through any proceeds which were obtained directly or indirectly from the commission of an offense listed in K.S.A. 60-4104, and amendments thereto;

(e) all weapons possessed, used, or available for use in any manner to facilitate conduct giving rise to forfeiture;

(f) ownership or interest in real property that is a homestead, to the extent the homestead was acquired with proceeds from conduct giving rise to forfeiture;

(g) contraband, which shall be seized and summarily forfeited to the state without regard to the procedures set forth in this act;

(h) all controlled substances, raw materials, controlled substance analogs, counterfeit substances, or imitation controlled substances that have been manufactured, distributed, dispensed, possessed, or acquired in violation of the laws of this state; and

(i) any items bearing a counterfeit mark.
K.S.A. § 68-587 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 5 / Section 68-587
68-587 - Same; bond debt limitation.
Status: in_force

68-587. Same; bond debt limitation. The total bonded indebtedness for the purposes described in K.S.A. 68-586, whether for one or more issuances, shall not at any time in the aggregate exceed four percent (4%) of the total assessed valuation of such county, and any bonds issued under the provisions of this act shall not be subject to or within any bonded debt limitation prescribed by any other law of this state and shall not be considered or included in applying any other law limiting bonded indebtedness. All tax levies made to retire such bonds shall be in addition to and not limited by any other act authorizing or limiting the tax levies of such counties.
K.S.A. § 58-5124 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 51 / Section 58-5124
58-5124 - Second trust included in references in Kansas uniform trust code.
Status: in_force

58-5124. Second trust included in references in Kansas uniform trust code. A reference in the Kansas uniform trust code, K.S.A. 58a-101 et seq., and amendments thereto, to a trust instrument or terms of the trust includes a second-trust instrument and the terms of the second trust.
K.S.A. § 79-2603 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 26 / Section 79-2603
79-2603 - Same; prior certificates.
Status: in_force

79-2603. Same; prior certificates. In all cases where real property has been heretofore sold to individuals or to counties or cities for delinquent taxes, and the tax certificates assigned, the provisions of the foregoing sections shall apply to them, except that such person holding such tax certificates shall have one year after the taking effect of this act in which to take out such tax deeds.
K.S.A. § 65-6130 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 61 / Section 65-6130
65-6130 - Inspections; subpoenas of records; maintenance of records; personnel.
Status: in_force

65-6130. Inspections; subpoenas of records; maintenance of records; personnel. (a) The board may inquire into the operation of ambulance services and the conduct of emergency medical service providers, and may conduct periodic inspections of facilities, communications services, materials and equipment at any time without notice.

(b) The board may issue subpoenas in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 65-6111(d), and amendments thereto, to compel an operator holding a permit to make access to or for the production of records regarding services performed and to furnish such other information as the board may require to carry out the provisions of this act to the same extent and subject to the same limitations as would apply if the subpoenas were issued or served in aid of a civil action in the district court. A copy of such records shall be kept in the operator's files for a period of not less than three years.

(c) The board also may require operators to submit lists of personnel employed and to notify the board of any changes in personnel or in ownership of the ambulance service.
K.S.A. § 65-4921 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 49 / Section 65-4921
65-4921 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

65-4921. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 65-4921 through 65-4930, and amendments thereto:

(a) "Appropriate licensing agency" means the agency that issued the license to the individual or healthcare provider who is the subject of a report under this act.

(b) "Department" means the department of health and environment.

(c) "Healthcare provider" means:

(1) Those persons and entities defined as a healthcare provider under K.S.A. 40-3401, and amendments thereto; and

(2) a dentist licensed by the Kansas dental board, a dental hygienist licensed by the Kansas dental board, a professional nurse licensed by the board of nursing, a practical nurse licensed by the board of nursing, a mental health technician licensed by the board of nursing, a physical therapist licensed by the state board of healing arts, a physical therapist assistant certified by the state board of healing arts, an occupational therapist licensed by the state board of healing arts, an occupational therapy assistant licensed by the state board of healing arts and a respiratory therapist licensed by the state board of healing arts.

(d) "License," "licensee" and "licensing" include comparable terms that relate to regulation similar to licensure, such as registration.

(e) "Medical care facility" means:

(1) A medical care facility licensed under K.S.A. 65-425 et seq., and amendments thereto;

(2) a private psychiatric hospital licensed under K.S.A. 39-2001 et seq., and amendments thereto; and

(3) state psychiatric hospitals and state institutions for people with intellectual disability, as follows: Larned state hospital, Osawatomie state hospital, Kansas neurological institute, south central regional mental health hospital and Parsons state hospital.

(f) "Reportable incident" means an act by a healthcare provider that:

(1) Is or may be below the applicable standard of care and has a reasonable probability of causing injury to a patient; or

(2) may be grounds for disciplinary action by the appropriate licensing agency.

(g) "Risk manager" means the individual designated by a medical care facility to administer its internal risk management program and to receive reports of reportable incidents within the facility.

(h) "Secretary" means the secretary of health and environment.
K.S.A. § 59-2140 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 21 / Section 59-2140
59-2140 - Consent.
Status: in_force

59-2140. Consent. Before any adult is adopted consent to the adoption shall be given by: (a) The adult subject of the adoption or the legal guardian of a disabled adult subject of adoption; and

(b) the spouse of the petitioner or the spouse's legal guardian if a disabled person.
K.S.A. § 47-1403 — KS Code / Chapter 47 / Article 14 / Section 47-1403
47-1403 - Same; unlawful acts.
Status: in_force

47-1403. Same; unlawful acts. No slaughterer, packer, or stockyard operator shall: (a) Shackle, hoist, or otherwise bring livestock into position for slaughter, by any method which shall cause injury or pain; or (b) bleed or slaughter any livestock except by a humane method. The handling or other preparation of livestock for ritual slaughter shall be exempt from the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 38-2301 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 23 / Section 38-2301
38-2301 - Citation; goals of the code; policy development.
Status: in_force

38-2301. Citation; goals of the code; policy development. This act shall be known and may be cited as the revised Kansas juvenile justice code. The primary goals of the juvenile justice code are to promote public safety, hold juvenile offenders accountable for their behavior and improve their ability to live more productively and responsibly in the community. To accomplish these goals, juvenile justice policies developed pursuant to the revised Kansas juvenile justice code shall be designed to: (a) Protect public safety; (b) recognize that the ultimate solutions to juvenile crime lie in the strengthening of families and educational institutions, the involvement of the community and the implementation of effective prevention and early intervention programs; (c) be community based to the greatest extent possible; (d) be family centered when appropriate; (e) facilitate efficient and effective cooperation, coordination and collaboration among agencies of the local, state and federal government; (f) be outcome based, allowing for the effective and accurate assessment of program performance; (g) be cost-effectively implemented and administered to utilize resources wisely; (h) encourage the recruitment and retention of well-qualified, highly trained professionals to staff all components of the system; (i) appropriately reflect community norms and public priorities; and (j) encourage public and private partnerships to address community risk factors.
K.S.A. § 18-205 — KS Code / Chapter 18 / Article 2 / Section 18-205
18-205 - How election conducted; ballots.
Status: in_force

18-205. How election conducted; ballots. That at said election separate ballots shall be cast on the question of changing the boundary lines of said counties, which ballots shall have written or printed thereon the words "For changing county boundaries," or "Against changing county boundaries"; for which ballots a separate box shall be kept; and a return of said votes shall be made to the board of county canvassers, and canvassed as provided by law for other returns.
K.S.A. § 20-302 — KS Code / Chapter 20 / Article 3 / Section 20-302
20-302 - District judges; power and authority.
Status: in_force

20-302. District judges; power and authority. The district judge provided for in the Kansas constitution shall have and exercise the full judicial power and authority of a district court.
K.S.A. § 3-707 — KS Code / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 3-707
3-707 - Permits and variances.
Status: in_force

3-707. Permits and variances. (1) Permits. Any airport zoning regulations adopted under this act may require that a permit be obtained before any new structure or use may be constructed or established and before any existing use or structure may be substantially changed or substantially altered or repaired. In any event, however, all such regulations shall provide that before any nonconforming structure or tree may be replaced, substantially altered or repaired, rebuilt, allowed to grow higher, or replanted, a permit must be secured from the administrative agency authorized to administer and enforce the regulations, authorizing such replacement, change or repair. No permit shall be granted that would allow the establishment or creation of an airport hazard or permit a nonconforming structure or tree or nonconforming use to be made or become higher or become a greater hazard to air navigation than it was when the applicable regulation was adopted or than it is when the application for a permit is made. Except as provided herein, all applications for permits shall be granted.

(2) Variances. Any person desiring to erect any structure, or increase the height of any structure, or permit the growth of any tree, or otherwise use his or her property in violation of airport zoning regulations adopted under this act, may apply to the governing body of the political subdivision or subdivisions for a variance from the zoning regulations in question. Such variances shall be allowed where a literal application or enforcement of the regulations would result in practical difficulty or unnecessary hardship and the relief granted would not be contrary to the public interest but do substantial justice and be in accordance with the spirit of the regulations and this act: Provided, That any variance may be allowed subject to any reasonable conditions that the governing body of the political subdivision or subdivisions owning, controlling or operating an airport may deem necessary to effectuate the purposes of this act.

(3) Hazard marking and lighting. In granting any permit or variance under this section, the governing body of the political subdivision or subdivisions owning, controlling or operating an airport may, if it deems such action advisable to effectuate the purposes of this act and reasonable in the circumstances, so condition such permit or variance as to require the owner of the structure or tree in question to permit the political subdivision, at its own expense, to install, operate, and maintain thereon such markers and lights as may be necessary to indicate to flyers the presence of an airport hazard.
K.S.A. § 12-3413 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 34 / Section 12-3413
12-3413 - Same; budget; rents and charges; surplus of funds, use.
Status: in_force

12-3413. Same; budget; rents and charges; surplus of funds, use. (a) The board of directors of a port authority created in accordance with K.S.A. 12-3402, and amendments thereto, shall annually prepare a budget for the port authority.

(b) Rents, charges and administrative fees received by the port authority shall be used for the general expenses of the port authority and to pay interest, amortization, taxes and retirement charges on money borrowed and reserves therefor. If there remains, at the end of any calendar year, any surplus of such funds after providing for the above uses and reserves therefor, the board of directors may pay such surplus into the general funds of the political subdivisions creating and comprising the port authority in proportion to their taxable tangible property valuation as adjusted by the assessment ratio of the state.
K.S.A. § 40-5404 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 54 / Section 40-5404
40-5404 - Additional rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

40-5404. Additional rules and regulations. In addition to such other rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this act, the commissioner is hereby authorized to adopt such rules and regulations relating to controlled insurance programs as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of the controlled insurance programs act.
K.S.A. § 47-1801 — KS Code / Chapter 47 / Article 18 / Section 47-1801
47-1801 - Payment for livestock purchased for slaughter; definitions.
Status: in_force

47-1801. Payment for livestock purchased for slaughter; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 47-1801 through 47-1803, and amendments thereto, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:

(a) "Livestock" means cattle, hogs, sheep, goats, bison, camelids, all creatures of the ratite family that are not indigenous to this state, including, but not limited to, ostriches, emus and rheas or domesticated deer;

(b) "slaughter" means killing livestock with the intent to process and distribute the meat and by-products of such livestock, regardless of the period of time elapsing between the purchase and the killing of such livestock;

(c) "person" means any individual, firm, partnership, corporation or other organization or business entity;

(d) "payment by check" means the actual delivery of the check to the seller or the seller's representative at the location where the transfer of ownership is accomplished. In the case of "grade and yield" selling, "payment by check" means making the check available at the packing plant, subject to the instructions of the seller or the seller's representative;

(e) "wire transfer" means any telephonic, telegraphic, electronic or similar communication between the bank of the purchaser and the bank of the seller which results in the transfer of funds or credits of the purchaser to an account of the seller;

(f) "domesticated deer" means any member of the family cervidae which was legally obtained and is being sold or raised in a confined area for breeding stock; for any carcass, skin or part of such animal; for exhibition; or for companionship.
K.S.A. § 8-1739 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 17 / Section 8-1739
8-1739 - Mufflers and noise suppressing systems.
Status: in_force

8-1739. Mufflers and noise suppressing systems. (a) Every vehicle shall be equipped, maintained and operated so as to prevent excessive or unusual noise. Every motor vehicle at all times shall be equipped with a muffler or other effective noise suppressing system in good working order and in constant operation, and no person shall use a muffler cut-out, bypass or similar device.

(b) The engine and power mechanism of every motor vehicle shall be so equipped and adjusted as to prevent the escape of excessive fumes or smoke.