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K.S.A. § 19-4319 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 43 / Section 19-4319
19-4319 - Discrimination prohibited.
Status: in_force

19-4319. Discrimination prohibited. No discrimination shall be exercised, threatened, or promised, by any person in the civil service against or in favor of any applicant, eligible, or employee in the civil service because of age, sex, race, political or religious opinions or affiliations, except that no person affiliated with a political movement advocating overthrow of government by force or violence shall be eligible to any appointment or employment under this act.
K.S.A. § 72-2564 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 25 / Section 72-2564
72-2564 - Technical advice and assistance.
Status: in_force

72-2564. Technical advice and assistance. The state board of education shall provide any board, upon request, with technical advice and assistance regarding the establishment and maintenance of a mentor teacher program or an application for a grant of state moneys.
K.S.A. § 40-4307 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 43 / Section 40-4307
40-4307 - Annual report of financial condition.
Status: in_force

40-4307. Annual report of financial condition. (a) Prior to March 1 of each year, each captive insurance company shall submit to the commissioner a report of its financial condition, verified by oath of two of its executive officers.

(b) The report may be filed using generally accepted accounting principles, unless the commissioner approves the use of statutory accounting principles, with any appropriate or necessary modifications or adaptions thereof required or approved or accepted by the commissioner for the type of insurance and kinds of insurers to be reported upon, and as supplemented by additional information required by the commissioner. The commissioner shall by rules and regulations prescribe the forms by which captive insurance companies shall report.

(c) Any captive insurance company may make written application to the commissioner for filing the report required by subsection (a) on a fiscal year end. If an alternative reporting date is granted by the commissioner:

(1) The annual report shall be due 60 days after the fiscal year end; and

(2) in order to provide sufficient detail to support the premium tax return, the captive insurance company shall file prior to March 1 of each year for each calendar year end such form or information as the commissioner shall by rules and regulations prescribe, verified by the oath by two of its executive officers or other authorized persons.

(d) The captive insurance company shall file a report of financial condition on a quarterly basis to be designated by the commissioner. The contents and form of the report shall be governed by subsection (b).

(e) All reports shall be given the same confidential treatment as provided in K.S.A. 40-4308, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 35-208 — KS Code / Chapter 35 / Article 2 / Section 35-208
35-208 - National day of the cowboy.
Status: in_force

35-208. National day of the cowboy. (a) The fourth Saturday in July of each year is hereby designated as the national day of the cowboy in the state of Kansas.

(b) The governor of this state is hereby authorized and directed to issue annually a proclamation calling upon our state officials to display the United States flag on all state buildings on the Friday immediately preceding the national day of the cowboy each year, declaring the fourth Saturday in July to be the national day of the cowboy and inviting people of the state to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies.

(c) The governor of this state is hereby authorized and directed to display the national day of the cowboy flag on the grounds of the state capitol building on the Friday immediately preceding the national day of the cowboy each year.

(d) The Kansas department of agriculture shall provide education and outreach concerning the national day of the cowboy to the public.
K.S.A. § 18-161 — KS Code / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 18-161
18-161 - Miami.
Status: in_force

18-161. Miami. The county of Miami is bounded as follows: Commencing at the southeast corner of Johnson county; thence south with the west line of the state of Missouri, to the corner on said line to fractional sections fourteen and twenty-three, township nineteen south, of range twenty-five east; thence west along the section lines, to the corners to sections fourteen, fifteen, twenty-two and twenty-three, of township nineteen south, of range twenty-one east; thence north along the section lines between the second and third tiers of sections, to the southwest corner of Johnson county; thence east along the south boundary of said Johnson county, to the place of beginning.
K.S.A. § 60-235 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 2 / Section 60-235
60-235 - Physical and mental examinations.
Status: in_force

60-235. Physical and mental examinations. (a) Order for an examination. (1) In general. The court where the action is pending may order a party whose mental or physical condition, including blood group, is in controversy to submit to a physical or mental examination by a suitably licensed or certified examiner. The court has the same authority to order a party to produce for examination a person who is in its custody or under its legal control.

(2) Motion and notice; contents of the order. The order:

(A) May be made only on motion for good cause and on notice to all parties and the person to be examined;

(B) must specify the time, place, manner, conditions and scope of the examination, as well as the person or persons who will perform it; and

(C) must direct the moving party to advance the expenses that will necessarily be incurred by the party or person to be examined.

(b) Examiner's report. (1) Request by the party or person examined. The party who moved for the examination must, on request, deliver to the requester a copy of the examiner's report, together with like reports of all earlier examinations of the same condition. The request may be made by the party against whom the examination order was issued or by the person examined.

(2) Contents. The examiner's report must be in writing and must set out in detail the examiner's findings, including diagnoses, conclusions and the results of any tests.

(3) Scope. This subsection applies also to an examination made by the parties' agreement, unless the agreement states otherwise. This subsection does not preclude obtaining an examiner's report or deposing an examiner under other law.

(c) Reports of other examinations. Any party may request, and is entitled to receive, from another party like reports of all earlier or later examinations of the same condition. But those reports need not be delivered by the party with custody or control of the person examined if the party shows that it could not obtain them. Reports provided under this subsection must contain the information specified in subsection (b)(2).

(d) Failure to deliver a report. The court on motion may order, on just terms, that a party deliver a report of an examination under subsection (b) or (c). If the report is not provided, the court may exclude the examiner's testimony at trial.
K.S.A. § 75-5927 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 59 / Section 75-5927
75-5927 - Same; legislative findings and declaration.
Status: in_force

75-5927. Same; legislative findings and declaration. The legislature hereby finds and declares that:

(a) There are many older Kansans who face difficulties in maintaining self-care and independent living within the mainstream of life;

(b) inappropriate or premature institutionalization of persons who have not exhausted their financial resources often leads to exhaustion of those resources and placement in more costly and limited long-term-care services; and

(c) it is in the interest of older Kansans and of providers of care that a coordinated system of services be developed; and

(d) it is in the interest of older Kansans and of providers of care that preventative health services be made available.
K.S.A. § 75-5005 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 50 / Section 75-5005
75-5005 - State transportation engineer; appointment, qualifications and salary; additional staff assistants and employees of secretary; powers, duties and functions of transportation engineer, staff assistants and employees.
Status: in_force

75-5005. State transportation engineer; appointment, qualifications and salary; additional staff assistants and employees of secretary; powers, duties and functions of transportation engineer, staff assistants and employees. The secretary of transportation shall appoint a state transportation engineer, who shall be a licensed professional engineer. The state transportation engineer shall be in the unclassified service under the Kansas civil service act and shall receive an annual salary fixed by the secretary of transportation and approved by the governor. The secretary of transportation also may appoint such other staff assistants and employees as are necessary to enable the secretary to carry out the duties of his or her office. Such staff assistants and employees shall be within the classified service under the Kansas civil service act unless otherwise specifically provided by law. The state transportation engineer and such other staff assistants and employees shall be within the office of the secretary of transportation and shall have such powers, duties and functions as are assigned to them by the secretary or are prescribed by law. Such state transportation engineer, staff assistants and employees shall act for and exercise the powers of the secretary of transportation to the extent authority to do so is delegated by the secretary of transportation.
K.S.A. § 80-1913 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 19 / Section 80-1913
80-1913 - Same; fire company, government and maintenance; compensation.
Status: in_force

80-1913. Same; fire company, government and maintenance; compensation. The township board may organize a fire company and prescribe rules of duty and the government thereof, and make all necessary appropriations therefor and for the maintenance and operation of its equipment from the general fund of the township and to compensate employees of the fire company. The board may:

(a) Pay compensation to volunteer members of the fire company for fighting fires, responding to emergencies or attending meetings; and

(b) pay for the acquisition, installation or maintenance of one or more fire hydrants, or similar devices for fighting fires, including necessary equipment, services or supplies related thereto.

The acquisition, installation and maintenance shall be subject to the mutual agreement of the governing body of the fire district and the governing body of the rural water district which owns, operates or maintains the water line on which the fire hydrant, or other similar device for fighting fires, is to be installed.
K.S.A. § 80-1608 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 16 / Section 80-1608
80-1608 - Tax levies for principal and interest on bonds where deficiency in revenue; limitation on bonds outstanding; provisions governing township where state institution located.
Status: in_force

80-1608. Tax levies for principal and interest on bonds where deficiency in revenue; limitation on bonds outstanding; provisions governing township where state institution located. To make up any existing or prospective deficiency in revenue from the operation of such water system to pay the principal of and interest on such general obligation township bonds, the governing body of such township shall, at the time of fixing other levies, levy a tax sufficient to make up such deficiency. The amount of general obligation water system bonds outstanding at any one time shall not exceed thirty percent (30%) of the assessed valuation of all tangible taxable property within such township as shown by the assessment books for the year previous to the one in which said bonds are issued: Provided, In townships where a state institution is located, the vote on whether to issue such general obligation bonds shall be limited to those electors residing on property served by the township water system, and the bonds shall be limited to and be obligations of the property served or proposed to be served by the township water system or extension to be built for which such bonds are issued.
K.S.A. § 47-414 — KS Code / Chapter 47 / Article 4 / Section 47-414
47-414 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

47-414. Definitions. As used in article 4 of chapter 47 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto:

(a) "Person" means every natural person, firm, copartnership, association or corporation;

(b) "livestock" means cattle, horses, mules or asses;

(c) "brand" means any permanent identifying mark upon the surface of any livestock, except upon horns and hoofs, made by a hot iron or cryogenic branding;

(d) "commissioner" means the animal health commissioner of the Kansas department of agriculture;

(e) "cryogenic branding" means a brand produced by application of extreme cold temperature.
K.S.A. § 75-5029 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 50 / Section 75-5029
75-5029 - Railroad rehabilitation loan guarantee fund; purposes; limitation on expenditures; administration.
Status: in_force

75-5029. Railroad rehabilitation loan guarantee fund; purposes; limitation on expenditures; administration. The railroad rehabilitation loan guarantee fund is hereby established in the state treasury which shall be for the purpose of facilitating the financing, acquisition, rehabilitation of railroads in participation with the federal government to provide rail service in Kansas and for the refinancing thereof. The secretary of transportation shall administer the railroad rehabilitation loan guarantee fund. All expenditures from the railroad rehabilitation loan guarantee fund shall be made in accordance with appropriations acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary of transportation or by a person or persons designated by the secretary.
K.S.A. § 45-228 — KS Code / Chapter 45 / Article 2 / Section 45-228
45-228 - Investigation of alleged violations; powers.
Status: in_force

45-228. Investigation of alleged violations; powers. (a) In investigating alleged violations of the open records act, the attorney general or county or district attorney may:

(1) Subpoena witnesses, evidence, records, documents or other material;

(2) take testimony under oath;

(3) examine or cause to be examined any records or other documentary material of whatever nature relevant to such alleged violations;

(4) require attendance during such examination of documentary material and take testimony under oath or acknowledgment in respect of any such documentary material;

(5) serve interrogatories; and

(6) administer oaths and affirmations.

(b) If a public agency claims in writing that any records or documents, or any portion thereof, obtained by the attorney general or a county or district attorney pursuant to subsection (a) are exempt from disclosure for any reason, the attorney general or a county or district attorney shall not further disclose that record or document, nor the contents thereof, unless ordered to do so by a district court enforcing the open records act in connection with such record or document. Such records and documents in the possession of the attorney general or a county or district attorney shall not be subject to a request for inspection and copying under the open records act and shall not be subject to discovery, subpoena or other process.

(c) Service by the attorney general or a county or district attorney of any interrogatories or subpoena upon any person shall be made:

(1) By certified mail, return receipt requested, to the last known place of business, residence or abode within or without this state; or

(2) in the manner provided in the code of civil procedure as if a petition had been filed.

(d) If any person willfully fails or refuses to file any response to a request for information, records or other materials required by this section, respond to interrogatories or obey any subpoena issued by the attorney general or a county or district attorney, the attorney general or a county or district attorney may, after notice, apply to the district court of the county where the request, interrogatories or subpoena was issued, or of any other county where venue is proper, and after a hearing thereon the district court may:

(1) Issue an order requiring a response to the request for information, records or other materials, a response to the interrogatories or compliance with the subpoena; or

(2) grant such other relief as may be required, until the person provides the requested response for information, records or other materials, responds to the interrogatories or obeys the subpoena.
K.S.A. § 66-126 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 1 / Section 66-126
66-126 - Unlawful securities; penalty.
Status: in_force

66-126. Unlawful securities; penalty. Any common carrier or public utility governed by the provisions of this act, or any agent, director or officer thereof, who shall, directly or indirectly, issue or cause to be issued any stock, certificate of stock, bonds or other evidences of indebtedness contrary to the provisions of this act, or who shall apply the proceeds from the sale thereof to any purpose other than that specified in the certificate of the commission, as herein provided, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars and not more than five thousand dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail not more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
K.S.A. § 12-8,100 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 8 / Section 12-8,100
12-8,100 - Same; investment in bonds issued; deposit for purposes authorized by law.
Status: in_force

12-8,100. Same; investment in bonds issued; deposit for purposes authorized by law. Revenue bonds issued by any municipal energy agency under the provisions of this act are hereby made securities in which all public officers and public bodies of the state and its political subdivisions, insurance companies, trust companies, banking associations, investment companies, executors, administrators, trustees and other fiduciaries may properly and legally invest funds, including capital in their control. Such bonds are hereby made securities which properly and legally may be deposited with any officer of the state or of any political subdivision of the state or with any agency of the state for any purpose for which the deposit of bonds or obligations of the state is now or may hereafter be authorized by law.
K.S.A. § 17-6003 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 60 / Section 17-6003
17-6003 - Execution of deed or other instrument conveying land, real estate or interests therein by corporation; power of attorney.
Status: in_force

17-6003. Execution of deed or other instrument conveying land, real estate or interests therein by corporation; power of attorney. (a) If another section of this act or any other law of this state specifically prescribes a manner of executing or filing a specified instrument or a time when such instrument shall become effective, which differs from the corresponding provisions of this section, then the provisions of such other section shall govern.

(b) When any corporation conveys any lands or interests therein by deed or other appropriate instrument of conveyance, such deed or instrument shall be executed on behalf of the corporation by any authorized officer of the corporation. Such deed or instrument, when acknowledged by such officer to be the act of the corporation, or proved in the same manner provided for other conveyances of lands, may be recorded in the same manner and with the same effect as other deeds. Corporations likewise shall have power to convey by an agent or attorney so authorized under power of attorney or other instrument containing a power to convey real estate or any interest therein, which power of attorney shall be executed by the corporation in the same manner as herein provided for the execution of deeds or other instruments of conveyance.
K.S.A. § 65-6825 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 68 / Section 65-6825
65-6825 - Same; use and disclosure of protected health information.
Status: in_force

65-6825. Same; use and disclosure of protected health information. (a) No covered entity shall use or disclose protected health information except as follows:

(1) In a manner consistent with an authorization that satisfies the requirements of 45 C.F.R. § 164.508;

(2) in a manner as permitted under 45 C.F.R. §§ 164.502, 164.506, 164.508, 164.510 and 164.512; or

(3) in a manner as required under 45 C.F.R. § 164.502.

(b) A covered entity may disclose an individual's protected health information to a health information organization without an authorization if such covered entity:

(1) Is a party to a current participation agreement with an approved health information organization at the time the disclosure is made;

(2) discloses the individual's protected health information to that approved health information organization in a manner consistent with the established procedures of the approved health information organization; and

(3) furnishes to the individual, or such individual's personal representative, whose information is to be disclosed to the approved health information organization, the notice required under K.S.A. 65-6832, and amendments thereto.

(c) A covered entity that uses or discloses protected health information in compliance with this section shall be immune from any civil or criminal liability or any adverse administrative action arising out of or relating to such use or disclosure.
K.S.A. § 58-2204 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 22 / Section 58-2204
58-2204 - Form of quitclaim deed.
Status: in_force

58-2204. Form of quitclaim deed. Any conveyance of lands, worded in substance as follows: A.B. quitclaims to C.D. (here describe the premises), for the sum of (here insert the consideration), the said conveyance being duly signed and acknowledged by the grantor, shall be deemed to be a good and sufficient conveyance in quitclaim to the grantee, his or her heirs and assigns.
K.S.A. § 38-604 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 6 / Section 38-604
38-604 - Work permit required; exception.
Status: in_force

38-604. Work permit required; exception. That all persons, firms, or corporations employing children under sixteen (16) years of age in any of the vocations mentioned in this act, shall be required to first obtain and keep on file and accessible to any inspector or officer charged with the enforcement of this act, the work permit as hereinafter provided for: Provided, That if such children are enrolled in or attending any secondary school within the state, no such work permit shall be required.
K.S.A. § 16-106 — KS Code / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 16-106
16-106 - Use of private seals.
Status: in_force

16-106. Use of private seals. The use of private seals in written contracts (except the seals of corporations) is abolished, and the addition of a private seal to an instrument of writing shall not affect its character in any respect.
K.S.A. § 22-2709 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 27 / Section 22-2709
22-2709 - Authority of arresting officer.
Status: in_force

22-2709. Authority of arresting officer. Every such peace officer or other person empowered to make the arrest, shall have the same authority, in arresting the accused, to command assistance therein, as peace officers have by law in the execution of any criminal process directed to them, with like penalties against those who refuse their assistance.