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K.S.A. § 32-1412 — KS Code / Chapter 32 / Article 14 / Section 32-1412
32-1412 - State tourism fund, establishment, administration, expenditures, budget estimates; legislative approval of itemized expenditures; interest earnings.
Status: in_force

32-1412. State tourism fund, establishment, administration, expenditures, budget estimates; legislative approval of itemized expenditures; interest earnings. (a) There is hereby established in the state treasury the state tourism fund. All moneys credited to the state tourism fund shall only be used for expenditures for the purposes of developing new tourism attractions in Kansas and to significantly expand existing tourism attractions in Kansas. Both public and private entities shall be eligible to apply for funds under the provisions of this act.

(b) The secretary of commerce shall administer the provisions of this act. The secretary may adopt rules and regulations establishing criteria for obtaining grants and other expenditures from such fund and other matters deemed necessary for the administration of this act.

(c) All expenditures from such fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary of commerce or the secretary's designee.

(d) The secretary of commerce shall prepare and submit budget estimates for all proposed expenditures from the state tourism fund in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-3717 and 75-3717b, and amendments thereto. Such budget estimates shall include detailed information regarding all proposed expenditures for programs, projects, activities and other matters and shall set forth separately each program, project, activity or other expenditure for which the proposed expenditures from the state tourism fund for a fiscal year are for an amount that is equal to $50,000 or more. Appropriations for the Kansas department of commerce of moneys in the state tourism fund for each program, project, activity or other expenditure for a fiscal year for an amount that is equal to $50,000 or more shall be made as a separate item of appropriation.

(e) The legislature shall approve or disapprove of any itemized expenditure from the state tourism fund.

(f) On or before the 10 th of each month, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer from the state general fund to the state tourism fund established in subsection (a) interest earnings based on:

(1) The average daily balance of moneys in the state tourism fund for the preceding month; and

(2) the net earnings rate of the pooled money investment portfolio for the preceding month.
K.S.A. § 40-4319 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 43 / Section 40-4319
40-4319 - Captive insurance companies; pure captive insurance companies; rules and regulations, authority of commissioner.
Status: in_force

40-4319. Captive insurance companies; pure captive insurance companies; rules and regulations, authority of commissioner. The commissioner may adopt rules and regulations establishing standards to ensure that a pure captive insurance company's parent or any of its affiliated companies is able to exercise control of the risk management function of any controlled unaffiliated business to be insured by the pure captive insurance company, except that, until such time as rules and regulations under this section are adopted, the commissioner may approve the coverage of such risks by a pure captive insurance company on a case-by-case basis.
K.S.A. § 72-2216 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 22 / Section 72-2216
72-2216 - Contracts bind both teachers and board of education; suspension of license, when; insufficient budget, effect.
Status: in_force

72-2216. Contracts bind both teachers and board of education; suspension of license, when; insufficient budget, effect. All contracts shall be binding on both the teacher and board of education of the school district until the teacher has been legally discharged from such teacher's teaching position or until released by the board of education from such contract. Until such teacher has been discharged or released, such teacher shall not have authority to enter into a contract with the board of education of any school district for any period of time covered in the original contract. If upon written complaint, signed by 2 / 3 of the members of the board of education of the school district, any teacher who is reported to have entered into a contract with another school or board of education without having been released from such former contract, or for other reasons fails to fulfill the provisions of such contract, such teacher, upon being found guilty of such charge at a hearing held before the state board of education, shall have such teacher's license suspended for the remainder of the term for which such contract was made. The hearing before the state board shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, any contract of employment made by the board of education of any school district prior to the public hearing on the budget of such school district shall be voidable in case adequate funds are not available in such budget for the compensation provided for in such contracts.
K.S.A. § 17-6303 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 63 / Section 17-6303
17-6303 - Loans to or guaranty of obligations of officers and employees.
Status: in_force

17-6303. Loans to or guaranty of obligations of officers and employees. Any corporation may lend money to, or guarantee any obligation of, or otherwise assist any officer or other employee of the corporation or of its subsidiary, including any officer or employee who is a director of the corporation or its subsidiary, whenever, in the judgment of the directors, such loan, guaranty or assistance may reasonably be expected to benefit the corporation. The loan, guaranty or other assistance may be with or without interest, and may be unsecured, or secured in such manner as the board of directors shall approve, including, without limitation, a pledge of shares of stock of the corporation. Nothing contained in this section shall be deemed to deny, limit or restrict the powers of guaranty or warranty of any corporation at common law or under any statute.
K.S.A. § 27-122 — KS Code / Chapter 27 / Article 1 / Section 27-122
27-122 - Same; powers of governor in the cession.
Status: in_force

27-122. Same; powers of governor in the cession. The governor is hereby authorized and empowered to execute all proper conveyances in the cession herein granted, upon request of the United States by and through its appropriate officials.
K.S.A. § 24-124 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-124
24-124 - Powers under K.S.A. 24-117 through 24-122 extended; additional powers.
Status: in_force

24-124. Powers under K.S.A. 24-117 through 24-122 extended; additional powers. That when any drainage district organized under the laws of the state of Kansas has heretofore adopted a resolution as provided in K.S.A. 24-117 to 24-122, inclusive, and as provided therein turned the management and maintenance of said drainage district to the board of county commissioners of the county in which said drainage district is situated, and said board of county commissioners has assumed the management, maintenance and control of said drainage district, said board of county commissioners after the effective date of this act, regardless of the population of said county shall have and there is hereby conferred on such board full power and authority to maintain, repair or improve any and all drainage ditches, canals or dikes in said drainage district and said board may further develop and improve said drainage district by causing such new or additional drainage ditches, levees, dikes or other constructions to be made as said board may from time to time order and direct.

That to pay for such maintenance, repairs, improvements or new and additional ditches or other constructions, said board of county commissioners shall have power and authority from year to year to levy a general tax not exceeding five mills on the dollar on all the taxable property within said drainage district. Said tax levy shall be in addition to all other tax levies authorized or limited by law. That on the taking effect of this act, any money in the hands of the county treasurer belonging to such drainage district may be used and expended by the board of county commissioners of such county during the year in which this law becomes effective.
K.S.A. § 59-611 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 6 / Section 59-611
59-611 - Manner of revocation.
Status: in_force

59-611. Manner of revocation. Except as provided in K.S.A. 59-610, no will in writing shall be revoked or altered otherwise than by some other will in writing; or by some other writing of the testator declaring such revocation or alteration and executed with the same formalities with which the will itself was required by law to be executed; or unless such will be burnt, torn, canceled, obliterated or destroyed, with the intent and for the purpose of revoking the same, by the testator himself or herself or by another person in the testator's presence by his or her direction.
K.S.A. § 65-1817 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 18 / Section 65-1817
65-1817 - Fees; determination and collection; limitations; duplicate licenses.
Status: in_force

65-1817. Fees; determination and collection; limitations; duplicate licenses. (a) In each fiscal year, the board shall determine the amount of funds which will be required during the next ensuing fiscal year to properly administer the laws which the board is directed to enforce and administer and shall fix fees in accordance with this section for such ensuing year in such reasonable sums as may be necessary for such purposes.

(b) After fixing such fees, the board may charge and collect the fees, in advance for the following purposes, subject to the following limitations:

For examination of applicant to practice barbering—not morethan $100

For issuance of license to practice barbering—not morethan 80

For renewal of license to practice barbering—not morethan 80

For restoration of expired license to practice barbering, ifexpiration period is under three years, the lapsed feesplus a restoration fee of not more than 100

After three years applicant shall be reexamined upon pay-ment of the regular examination fee—not more than 100

For instructors license or annual renewal thereof—not morethan 90

For restoration of expired instructors license, if expiration

period is under three years, the lapsed fees plus a

restoration fee of not more than 90

After three years the instructor shall be reexamined upon

payment of the regular examination fee—not more than 170

For a license to operate a barber school or barber college,

annual fee—not more than 500

For shop inspection, and annual license fee—not more than 40

For restoration of expired shop license, if expiration period is

under three years, the lapsed fee plus a restoration fee of

not more than 80

For a new shop, relocation or change of ownership—not morethan 80

For issuance of a seminar permit—not more than 80

For issuance of student learning license—not more than 55

(c) A duplicate license will be issued upon the filing of a statement covering the loss of same and the payment of a fee of $5 for the issuance of same. Each duplicate shall have the word "duplicate" stamped across the face thereof and will bear the same number as the original.
K.S.A. § 12-205 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 2 / Section 12-205
12-205 - Municipal exemption or immunity from antitrust liability.
Status: in_force

12-205. Municipal exemption or immunity from antitrust liability. (a) When used in this section "municipality" means any city, county, township or other political or taxing subdivision of the state.

(b) The legislature of the state of Kansas recognizes the importance and the necessity of providing and regulating certain services and activities by municipalities in order to serve and protect the public's general health, safety and welfare. Municipalities which are authorized specifically by statute or through the exercise of the municipalities' home rule power are urged to continue to provide and regulate such services and activities. Except as provided in subsection (d), such municipalities and the officers and employees thereof shall be exempt from civil liability except for injunctive relief under the antitrust laws of the state of Kansas in article 1 of chapter 50 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated. The prevailing party in any suit for such injunctive relief may be awarded attorney fees. The bond requirements of K.S.A. 60-905, and amendments thereto, shall not be applicable in suits for injunctive relief brought against municipalities for violation of the antitrust laws of the state.

(c) The antitrust immunity and exemption provided by subsection (b) shall be in addition to any municipal exemption or immunity from antitrust liability which might otherwise exist.

(d) Nothing contained in this section shall preclude the attorney general or any county or district attorney from bringing an action against a municipality for a violation of the antitrust laws or any other laws of the state.
K.S.A. § 10-620 — KS Code / Chapter 10 / Article 6 / Section 10-620
10-620 - Citation of act.
Status: in_force

10-620. Citation of act. K.S.A. 10-620 to 10-632, inclusive, shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas bond registration law.
K.S.A. § 22-3720 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 37 / Section 22-3720
22-3720 - Subpoena power.
Status: in_force

22-3720. Subpoena power. The prisoner review board shall have power to issue subpoenas requiring the attendance of any witnesses and the production of any records, books, papers and documents that it considers necessary for the investigation of the issues before it. Subpoenas may be signed and oaths administered by any member of the board. Subpoenas so issued may be served by any law enforcement officer, in the same manner as similar process in the district court. Any person who testifies falsely, fails to appear when subpoenaed or fails or refuses to produce material pursuant to the subpoena shall be subject to the same orders and penalties to which a person before a court is subject. Any district court of this state, upon application of the board, may in its discretion compel the attendance of witnesses, the production of material and the giving of testimony before the board, by an attachment for contempt or otherwise in the same manner as production of evidence may be compelled before the district court.
K.S.A. § 31-602 — KS Code / Chapter 31 / Article 6 / Section 31-602
31-602 - Same; definitions.
Status: in_force

31-602. Same; definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "Agent" means any person authorized by the director to purchase and affix stamps on packages of cigarettes.

(b) "Cigarette" means any roll for smoking, whether made wholly or in part of tobacco or any other substance, irrespective of size or shape, and irrespective of tobacco or substance being flavored, adulterated or mixed with any other ingredient, if the wrapper is in greater part made of any material except tobacco.

(c) "Director," "retail dealer," "vending machine operator," "sale" and "wholesale dealer" shall have the meanings ascribed thereto in K.S.A. 79-3301, and amendments thereto.

(d) "Manufacturer" means:

(1) Any entity which manufactures or otherwise produces cigarettes or causes cigarettes to be manufactured or produced anywhere that such manufacturer intends to be sold in this state, including cigarettes intended to be sold in the United States through an importer;

(2) the first purchaser anywhere that intends to resell in the United States cigarettes manufactured anywhere that the original manufacturer or maker does not intend to be sold in the United States; or

(3) any entity that becomes a successor of an entity described in paragraph (1) or (2).

(e) "Quality control and quality assurance program" means the laboratory procedures implemented to ensure that operator bias, systematic and non-systematic methodological errors and equipment-related problems do not affect the results of the testing. Such a program ensures that the testing repeatability remains within the required repeatability values required by K.S.A. 31-603, and amendments thereto, for all test trials used to certify cigarettes in accordance with this act.

(f) "Repeatability" means the range of values within which the repeat results of cigarette test trials from a single laboratory will fall 95% of the time.

(g) "Sell" means to sell, or to offer or agree to do the same.
K.S.A. § 73-2301 — KS Code / Chapter 73 / Article 23 / Section 73-2301
73-2301 - Official amphibian of Kansas.
Status: in_force

73-2301. Official amphibian of Kansas. The barred tiger salamander (ambystoma tigrinum mavortium, Baird, 1850) being a strikingly marked species, with robust body, and living in a range from the humid tallgrass prairie of eastern Kansas to the arid high plains at the western border, is hereby designated as the official amphibian of the state of Kansas.
K.S.A. § 68-557 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 5 / Section 68-557
68-557 - Penalty for noncompliance.
Status: in_force

68-557. Penalty for noncompliance. The neglect or refusal of any officer charged with the administration of this act to enforce or comply with the provisions herein shall constitute a misdemeanor and on conviction shall be fined a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500).
K.S.A. § 75-1227 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 12 / Section 75-1227
75-1227 - Securing certain mobile homes to ground by devices approved by secretary; exceptions.
Status: in_force

75-1227. Securing certain mobile homes to ground by devices approved by secretary; exceptions. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), any mobile home which is occupied or inhabited by any person as a dwelling, office or commercial space shall be secured to the ground by tie downs and ground anchors, of a type which has been approved by the secretary pursuant to K.S.A. 75-1229, unless such mobile home is secured to the ground on a permanent foundation. Any such mobile home which is not secured to a permanent foundation shall be placed upon piers in the manner prescribed by this act.

(b) Any mobile home secured with tie down devices and ground anchors which were installed prior to the effective date of this act shall be deemed to be in compliance with this act if such tie down devices were placed in a manner similar to that prescribed herein and unless the secretary shall find such tie down devices are inadequate to anchor or secure a mobile home to the ground.
K.S.A. § 4-3,965 — KS Code / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 4-3,965
4-3,965 - District 102.
Status: in_force

4-3,965. District 102. Representative district 102 shall consist of the following voting districts in Reno county: (000120), (000130), (000140), (000160), (000170), (000180), (000200); and the following blocks in voting district (000240), tract 0005.00, block group 1, in Reno county: block 017, block 019, block 020, block 021, block 023, block 024, block 025, block 026, block 027, block 028, block 029, block 030, block 031, block 032, block 033; and the following voting districts in Reno county: (000250), (000260), (000270), (000290), (000300), (000310), (000320); and the following blocks in voting district (000330), tract 0011.00, block group 3, in Reno county: block 071; and the following voting districts in Reno county: (000360), (00037A); and the following blocks in voting district (00037B), tract 0008.00, block group 3, in Reno county: block 051, block 052; and the following blocks in voting district (00037B), tract 0014.00, block group 4, in Reno county: block 031, block 032, block 037, block 038, block 039, block 041, block 042, block 043, block 044, block 045, block 047, block 048, block 049; and the following voting districts in Reno county: (000400), (000410); and the following blocks in voting district (00060A), tract 0008.00, block group 3, in Reno county: block 053; and the following blocks in voting district (00060A), tract 0011.00, block group 3, in Reno county: block 072, block 073, block 074, block 075, block 076, block 077; and the following blocks in voting district (00060A), tract 0014.00, block group 4, in Reno county: block 016, block 017, block 020, block 033, block 052, block 053, block 054, block 074; and the following blocks in voting district (000710), tract 0008.00, block group 3, in Reno county: block 054; and the following voting districts in Reno county: (120030), (12005A), (120060), (200010), (200020), (200060).
K.S.A. § 59-30,171 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 30 / Section 59-30,171
59-30,171 - Notice of order of appointment; statement of rights.
Status: in_force

59-30,171. Notice of order of appointment; statement of rights. (a) Not later than 14 days after the appointment, a conservator appointed under K.S.A. 59-30,170, and amendments thereto, shall give to the individual subject to conservatorship and to all other persons given notice under K.S.A. 59-30,162, and amendments thereto, a copy of the order of appointment.

(b) Not later than 30 days after appointment of a conservator under K.S.A. 59-30,170, and amendments thereto, the court or the court's designee shall give to the individual subject to conservatorship, the conservator, and any other person entitled to notice under K.S.A. 59-30,170(f), and amendments thereto, a statement of the rights of the individual subject to conservatorship and procedures to seek relief if the individual is denied those rights. The statement must be in plain language, in at least 16-point font, and to the extent feasible, in a language in which the individual subject to conservatorship is proficient. The statement must notify the individual subject to conservatorship of the right to:

(1) Seek termination or modification of the conservatorship, or removal of the conservator, and choose an attorney to represent the individual in these matters;

(2) file a grievance against the conservator under K.S.A. 59-30,127, and amendments thereto;

(3) participate in decision making to the extent reasonably feasible;

(4) receive a copy of the conservator's plan under K.S.A. 59-30,180, and amendments thereto, the conservator's inventory under K.S.A. 59-30,181, and amendments thereto, and the conservator's report under K.S.A. 59-30,182, and amendments thereto; and

(5) object to the conservator's inventory, plan or report.

(c) If a conservator is appointed for the reasons stated in K.S.A. 59-30,160(b)(1)(B), and amendments thereto, and the individual subject to conservatorship is missing, notice under this section to the individual is not required. If the individual subject to conservatorship is a minor under the age of 12, notice under this section to the minor is not required.

(d) Any person required to provide notice under this section shall file proof of service of such notice with the court.
K.S.A. § 21-5826 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 58 / Section 21-5826
21-5826 - Destroying a written instrument.
Status: in_force

21-5826. Destroying a written instrument. (a) Destroying a written instrument is tearing, cutting, burning, erasing, obliterating or destroying a written instrument, in whole or in part, with intent to defraud.

(b) Destroying a written instrument is a severity level 9, nonperson felony.
K.S.A. § 60-1305 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 13 / Section 60-1305
60-1305 - Appeal.
Status: in_force

60-1305. Appeal. An aggrieved party may, within 14 days, appeal from an order appointing or refusing to appoint a receiver without awaiting final determination of the proceeding. If a receiver has been appointed and the appellant files an appeal bond with such terms and conditions as the judge may direct, the appointment shall be suspended and the property retained in the possession of the appellant pending the final determination of the appeal.