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K.S.A. § 44-759 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 7 / Section 44-759
44-759 - Administrative rulings; availability of.
Status: in_force

44-759. Administrative rulings; availability of. On and after January 1, 1998, the secretary of labor shall make available in a medium readily accessible to contributing employers all administrative rulings of the department of labor which affect the duties and responsibilities of contributing employers. Such rulings shall be provided in such a manner as to conceal the identity of the specific employer for whom the ruling concerned. The secretary shall cause to be published in the Kansas register a description of each such administrative ruling within 30 days of such ruling together with specific instructions as to how the complete text of the administrative ruling may be obtained.
K.S.A. § 79-916 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 9 / Section 79-916
79-916 - Invalidity of part.
Status: in_force

79-916. Invalidity of part. If any part, portion, clause, paragraph, sentence or section of this act shall be declared unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, it is hereby declared that this act would have been passed without such part, portion, clause, paragraph, sentence or section, and such judgment or decree shall not affect the validity of any other part, portion, clause, paragraph, sentence or section hereof.
K.S.A. § 12-157 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 12-157
12-157 - Same; canvass; approval of proposition, effect.
Status: in_force

12-157. Same; canvass; approval of proposition, effect. The results of such election shall be canvassed and the results certified in the same manner as in elections on other questions submitted in such city. If a majority of the votes cast at such election shall be in favor of the proposition such city shall thenceforth be known by the new name so approved.
K.S.A. § 20-134 — KS Code / Chapter 20 / Article 1 / Section 20-134
20-134 - Withdrawal of nominations and substitution of names, when.
Status: in_force

20-134. Withdrawal of nominations and substitution of names, when. After the commission has nominated and submitted to the governor the names of three (3) persons for appointment to fill a vacancy on the supreme court, any name or names may be withdrawn for cause deemed by the commission to be of a substantial nature affecting the nominee's qualifications to hold office, and another name or names may be substituted therefor at any time before the appointment is made to fill such vacancy. If any nominee dies or requests in writing that his name be withdrawn the commission shall nominate another person to replace him. Whenever there are existing at the same time two (2) or more vacancies and the commission has nominated and submitted to the governor lists of three (3) persons for each of such vacancies, the commission may, in its sole discretion and before an appointment is made, withdraw the lists of nominations, change the names of any of such persons nominated from one (1) list to another and resubmit them as so changed, and may substitute a new name for any of those previously nominated. Action of a commission in withdrawing nominations may be taken at the same meeting at which the nominations were made, or at any later meeting.
K.S.A. § 79-32,247 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 32 / Section 79-32,247
79-32,247 - Same; pass-through entities.
Status: in_force

79-32,247. Same; pass-through entities. (a) If a qualified investment is made by or transferred to a pass-through entity and the credit allowed by this act for a taxable year is greater than the entity's tax liability against which the tax credit may be applied, a shareholder, partner or member of the entity is entitled to a tax credit equal to the tax credit determined for the entity for the taxable year in excess of the entity's tax liability under the Kansas income tax act for the taxable year multiplied by the percentage of the entity's distributive income to which the shareholder, partner or member is entitled.

(b) If a new renewable electric cogeneration facility is co-owned by two or more taxpayers, the amount of the credit that may be allowed to a co-owner in a taxable year is equal to the tax credit determined under K.S.A. 79-32,246, and amendments thereto, with respect to the total qualified investment in such facility multiplied by the co-owner's percentage of ownership in such facility.

(c) Such credit shall be taken in 10 equal, annual installments, beginning with the year in which the entity places into service the new renewable electric cogeneration facility.

(d) If the amount of an annual installment of a tax credit allowed a shareholder, partner, member or co-owner under this section exceeds the taxpayer's income tax liability for the taxable year in which the annual installment is allowed, the amount thereof which exceeds such tax liability may be carried over for deduction from the taxpayer's income tax liability in the next succeeding taxable year or years until the total amount of the tax credit has been deducted from tax liability, except that no such tax credit shall be carried over for deduction after the 14 th taxable year succeeding the taxable year in which the first annual installment is allowed.
K.S.A. § 8-1538 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 15 / Section 8-1538
8-1538 - Soliciting rides, business or contributions; exception.
Status: in_force

8-1538. Soliciting rides, business or contributions; exception. (a) No person shall stand in a roadway for the purpose of soliciting a ride.

(b) No person shall stand on a highway for the purpose of soliciting employment, business or contributions from the occupant of any vehicle.

(c) No person shall stand on or in proximity to a street or highway for the purpose of soliciting the watching or guarding of any vehicle while parked or about to be parked on a street or highway.

(d) The soliciting of contributions under subsection (b) shall not be prohibited, if such person or organization has first obtained a permit authorizing such soliciting from the local authorities in their respective jurisdictions.
K.S.A. § 65-1769 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 17 / Section 65-1769
65-1769 - Crematory operator.
Status: in_force

65-1769. Crematory operator. On and after July 1, 2011, a crematory operator shall, in connection with such person's licensed crematory, use the words "crematory operator" or any other title implying that such person is engaged in the business of cremation.
K.S.A. § 72-1520 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 15 / Section 72-1520
72-1520 - Legalizing certain sales.
Status: in_force

72-1520. Legalizing certain sales. Laws 1911, chapter 282, sections 1 and 2, included by reference.
K.S.A. § 84-2-301 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 2 / Section 84-2-301
84-2-301 - General obligations of parties.
Status: in_force

84-2-301. General obligations of parties. The obligation of the seller is to transfer and deliver and that of the buyer is to accept and pay in accordance with the contract.
K.S.A. § 19-2869 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 28 / Section 19-2869
19-2869 - Supervisory personnel; surety bonds.
Status: in_force

19-2869. Supervisory personnel; surety bonds. Supervisory personnel appointed by the park and recreation board shall serve at the pleasure of the board and their duties shall be prescribed by resolution. The board may obtain and pay for a surety bond for supervisory personnel and personnel handling revolving or petty cash funds of the district guaranteeing the faithful performance of their duties in an amount and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the board.
K.S.A. § 50-1134 — KS Code / Chapter 50 / Article 11 / Section 50-1134
50-1134 - njunction.
Status: in_force

50-1134. I njunction. The commissioner, attorney general, county or district attorney or a consumer may bring an action in a district court to enjoin any violation of this act or any rule and regulation promulgated thereunder.
K.S.A. § 75-5185 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 51 / Section 75-5185
75-5185 - Same; penalties and fines for violation of act.
Status: in_force

75-5185. Same; penalties and fines for violation of act. (a) In addition to or in lieu of any other civil or criminal penalty provided by law, the administrator, upon a finding that a licensee, lessor or distributor has violated any provision of the Kansas charitable gaming act or any rule and regulation adopted pursuant thereto, shall impose on such licensee, lessor or distributor a civil fine not exceeding $500 for each violation.

(b) No fine shall be imposed pursuant to this section except upon the written order of the administrator to the licensee, lessor or distributor who committed the violation. Such order shall state the violation, the fine to be imposed and the right of the licensee, lessor or distributor to appeal the order. Such order shall be subject to appeal and review in the manner provided by the Kansas administrative procedure act.

(c) Any fine collected pursuant to this section shall be remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the state charitable gaming regulation fund.
K.S.A. § 8-1744 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 17 / Section 8-1744
8-1744 - Flares or warning devices; vehicles subject to requirements; use, when required; unlawful acts; compliance with federal requirements.
Status: in_force

8-1744. Flares or warning devices; vehicles subject to requirements; use, when required; unlawful acts; compliance with federal requirements. (a) No person shall operate any truck, bus or truck-tractor, or any motor vehicle towing a trailer, semitrailer or pole trailer eighty (80) inches or more in width or thirty (30) feet or more in length, upon any highway outside an urban district or upon any divided highway at any time from a half hour after sunset to a half hour before sunrise unless there shall be carried in such vehicles the following equipment, except as provided in subsection (b):

(1) At least three (3) flares or three (3) red electric lanterns or three (3) portable red emergency reflectors, each of which shall be capable of being seen and distinguished at a distance of not less than six hundred (600) feet under normal atmospheric conditions at nighttime.

No flare, fusee, electric lantern or warning flag shall be used for the purpose of compliance with the requirements of this section, unless such equipment is of a type which has been submitted to the secretary of transportation and approved by the secretary. No portable reflector unit shall be used for the purpose of compliance with the requirements of this section, unless it is so designed and constructed as to be capable of reflecting red light clearly visible from all distances within six hundred (600) feet to one hundred (100) feet under normal atmospheric conditions at night when directly in front of lawful lower beams of head lamps, and unless it is of a type which has been submitted to and approved by the secretary of transportation.

(2) At least three (3) red-burning fusees, unless red electric lanterns or red portable emergency reflectors are carried.

(b) No person shall operate at the time and under conditions stated in subsection (a) any motor vehicle used for the transportation of explosives or any cargo tank truck used for the transportation of flammable liquids or compressed gases, unless there shall be carried in such vehicle three (3) red electric lanterns or three (3) portable red emergency reflectors meeting the requirements of subsection (a), and there shall not be carried in any said vehicle, or in any vehicle using compressed gas as a fuel, any flares, fusees or signal produced by flame.

(c) No person shall operate any vehicle described in subsection (a) or (b) upon any highway outside of an urban district or upon a divided highway at any time when lighted lamps are not required by K.S.A. 8-1703, unless there shall be carried in such vehicle at least two (2) red flags, not less than twelve (12) inches square, with standards to support such flags.

(d) Any person who is subject to requirements of any federal agency with respect to flares, fusees, electric lanterns or warning flags and who is in compliance with such federal regulations shall be deemed to be in compliance with the provisions of this section and K.S.A. 8-1745.
K.S.A. § 31-305 — KS Code / Chapter 31 / Article 3 / Section 31-305
31-305 - Same; issuance of bonds and no-fund warrants; procedure; purpose.
Status: in_force

31-305. Same; issuance of bonds and no-fund warrants; procedure; purpose. (a) The governing body of any benefit district created under the provisions of K.S.A. 31-301 et seq. , and amendments thereto, may issue general obligation bonds of the district for the purpose of: (1) Acquiring land; (2) purchasing, acquiring, constructing, reconstructing, equipping and furnishing buildings to house fire-fighting equipment; and (3) acquiring fire-fighting equipment. Before any bonds are issued, the governing body shall publish once each week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation within the district, a notice of its intention to issue such bonds and stating the purpose for which such bonds are to be issued and the amount thereof. If within 60 days after the date of the last publication of such notice, a petition signed by not less than 5% of the qualified electors residing in such district is filed with the county election officer or in the case of a district within two counties, with the county election officer of each county, no bonds shall be issued until approved by a majority of the qualified electors residing in the district voting at an election called and held therefor. The aggregate amount of outstanding bonds issued under this section shall not exceed 5% of the assessed valuation of taxable tangible property within the district. Such bonds shall be issued and any election thereon shall be called and held in the manner provided by the general bond law.

(b) The governing body of any such benefit district may issue no-fund warrants in the manner provided in K.S.A. 79-2940, and amendments thereto. All such warrants and interest thereon may be payable in approximately equal installments over a period of not to exceed five years from the first day of July following issuance. The governing body shall make a levy at the first tax levying period after such warrants are issued sufficient to pay such warrants and the interest thereon as may be required during the budget year.
K.S.A. § 75-4335 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 43 / Section 75-4335
75-4335 - Act inapplicable to public employers, other than state or its agencies, adopting provisions and procedures determined by board to be reasonably equivalent.
Status: in_force

75-4335. Act inapplicable to public employers, other than state or its agencies, adopting provisions and procedures determined by board to be reasonably equivalent. This act, except for K.S.A. 75-4322, 75-4323, 75-4324, 75-4325, 75-4326, 75-4327, 75-4328, 75-4333 and 75-4334, shall be inapplicable to any public employer, other than the state and its agencies which, acting through its governing body, has adopted by ordinance or resolution its own provisions and procedures which have been submitted to the board by such public employer and as to which there is in effect a determination by the board that such provisions and procedures and the continuing implementation thereof are reasonably equivalent to the provisions and procedures set forth in this act with respect to the state.
K.S.A. § 79-1612 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 16 / Section 79-1612
79-1612 - Military service, deployment outside United States; property tax deferral; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

79-1612. Military service, deployment outside United States; property tax deferral; rules and regulations. (a) A person who is in full-time military service of the United States and is or soon to be mobilized or deployed outside of the United States for a period of at least six months solely by reason of military orders, on or before December 1 of the year in which such person files a claim under this section, may elect to defer all or part of such person's real property taxes for such person's principal place of residence for any year in which such person is serving in active military duty for a period not to exceed two years. To exercise such election to defer, such person shall obtain a claim for deferral from the county clerk and file such claim with the county treasurer of the county in which the property is located. A person who is a family member or an attorney-in-fact of such person otherwise qualified to claim this deferral, may act for such person in claiming such deferral when such person's military service prevents such person from making such claim for deferral. The claim shall be accompanied by proof of military status in a form as provided by the secretary of revenue.

(b) Such deferral shall have the effect of deferring all or part of such person's real property taxes as provided in subsection (a) for a period not to exceed two years, and to waive any interest or penalties related to such deferred real property taxes.

(c) All such deferred real property taxes shall become payable when the deferral period ends, or the property is sold or title of such property is transferred to someone other than the person who made the election pursuant to subsection (a).

(d) The secretary of revenue shall adopt rules and regulations regarding the forms that support the deferral claimed pursuant to this section and such other matters necessary to administer the provisions of this section.
K.S.A. § 47-1725 — KS Code / Chapter 47 / Article 17 / Section 47-1725
47-1725 - Kansas pet animal advisory board; duties and powers.
Status: in_force

47-1725. Kansas pet animal advisory board; duties and powers. (a) There is hereby created the Kansas pet animal advisory board, consisting of 10 members. Members shall be appointed by the governor as follows:

(1) One member shall be a representative of a licensed animal shelter or pound;

(2) one member shall be an employee of a licensed research facility;

(3) one member shall be a licensed animal breeder;

(4) one member shall be a licensed retail breeder;

(5) one member shall be a licensed pet shop operator;

(6) one member shall be a licensed veterinarian and shall be selected from a list of three names presented to the governor by the Kansas veterinary medical association;

(7) one member shall be a private citizen with no link to the industry;

(8) one member shall be a licensed animal distributor;

(9) one member shall be a licensed hobby breeder; and

(10) one member shall be a licensed boarding or training kennel operator.

(b) Each member shall be appointed for a term of three years and until a successor is appointed and qualified.

(c) A vacancy on the board of a member shall be filled for the unexpired term by appointment by the governor.

(d) The board shall meet at least once every calendar quarter regularly or at such other times as the chairperson or a majority of the board members determine. A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum for conducting board business.

(e) The members of the board shall annually elect a chairperson.

(f) The board shall have the following duties, authorities and powers:

(1) To advise the Kansas animal health commissioner on hiring a director to implement the Kansas pet animal act;

(2) to review the status of the Kansas pet animal act;

(3) to make recommendations on changes to the Kansas pet animal act; and

(4) to make recommendations concerning the rules and regulations for the Kansas pet animal act.

(g) Board members who are required to be licensed, except retail breeders, shall be affiliated with or a member of an organized pet animal association which is representative of the position such person will hold on the board.
K.S.A. § 50-712 — KS Code / Chapter 50 / Article 7 / Section 50-712
50-712 - Public record information for employment purposes.
Status: in_force

50-712. Public record information for employment purposes. A consumer reporting agency which furnishes a consumer report for employment purposes and which for that purpose compiles and reports items of information on consumers which are matters of public record and are likely to have an adverse effect upon a consumer's ability to obtain employment shall

(a) at the time such public record information is reported to the user of such consumer report, notify the consumer of the fact that public record information is being reported by the consumer reporting agency, together with the name and address of the person to whom such information is being reported; or

(b) maintain strict procedures designed to insure that whenever public record information which is likely to have an adverse effect on a consumer's ability to obtain employment is reported it is complete and up to date. For purposes of this paragraph, items of public record relating to arrests, indictments, convictions, suits, tax liens, and outstanding judgments shall be considered up to date if the current public record status of the item at the time of the report is reported.
K.S.A. § 75-726 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 7 / Section 75-726
75-726 - Access to records by the attorney general.
Status: in_force

75-726. Access to records by the attorney general. (a) The attorney general shall be allowed access to all records held by a provider:

(1) That are directly related to an alleged violation of K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 21-5926 through 21-5934, 75-725 and 75-726, and amendments thereto, and which are necessary for the purpose of investigating whether any person may have violated such statutes; or

(2) for use or potential use in any legal, administrative or judicial proceeding pursuant to K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 21-5926 through 21-5934, 75-725 and 75-726, and amendments thereto.

(b) No person holding such records may refuse to provide the attorney general with access to such records on the basis that release would violate any:

(1) Recipient's right of privacy;

(2) recipient's privilege against disclosure or use; or

(3) professional or other privilege or right.

(c) The disclosure of patient information as required by K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 21-5926 through 21-5934, 75-725 and 75-726, and amendments thereto, shall not subject any provider to liability for breach of any confidential relationship between a patient and a provider.

(d) Notwithstanding K.S.A. 60-427, and amendments thereto, there shall be no privilege preventing the furnishing of such information or reports as required by K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 21-5926 through 21-5934, 75-725 and 75-726, and amendments thereto, by any person.
K.S.A. § 75-2743 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 27 / Section 75-2743
75-2743 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

75-2743. Definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "Board" means the unmarked burial sites preservation board.

(b) "Evaluation" means assessment by the state historical society of the nature of human skeletal remains and goods interred with such remains and the situation in which they are located to make recommendations for action and disposition of the remains or goods under this act.

(c) "Human skeletal remains" means any part of the body of a deceased human being, in any stage of decomposition.

(d) "Person" means an individual, unincorporated association, partnership, limited partnership, corporation or governmental entity.

(e) "Society action" means any evaluation, investigation, disinterment, study, reinterment or other disposition carried out by the state historical society, with board approval, using moneys appropriated to the state historical society.

(f) "Unmarked burial site" means any interment by whatever means of human skeletal remains, other than a burial site in a cemetery otherwise protected by Kansas statute.
K.S.A. § 19-4313 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 43 / Section 19-4313
19-4313 - Board quorum.
Status: in_force

19-4313. Board quorum. Three (3) members of the said civil service board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. A majority vote of three (3) members present shall constitute action of the board.