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K.S.A. § 79-2989 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 29 / Section 79-2989
79-2989 - Taxpayer notification costs fund; notice of intent to exceed revenue neutral rate by taxing subdivisions; duties of county clerk; transfers from state general fund; administered by secretary of revenue.
Status: in_force

79-2989. Taxpayer notification costs fund; notice of intent to exceed revenue neutral rate by taxing subdivisions; duties of county clerk; transfers from state general fund; administered by secretary of revenue. (a) For calendar years 2024, 2025 and 2026, if a county clerk has printing or postage costs pursuant to K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-2988, and amendments thereto, the county clerk shall notify and provide documentation of such costs to the secretary of revenue. The secretary of revenue shall certify the amount of moneys attributable to such costs and shall transmit a copy of such certification to the director of accounts and reports. Upon such receipt of such certification, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer an amount of moneys equal to such certified amount from the state general fund to the taxpayer notification costs fund of the department of revenue. The secretary of revenue shall transmit a copy of each such certification to the director of legislative research and the director of the budget.

(b) There is hereby established in the state treasury the taxpayer notification costs fund that shall be administered by the secretary of revenue. All expenditures from the taxpayer notification costs fund shall be for the purpose of paying county printing and postage costs pursuant to K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-2988, and amendments thereto. All expenditures from such 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 revenue or the secretary's designee.
K.S.A. § 74-32,146 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 32 / Section 74-32,146
74-32,146 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

74-32,146. Definitions. As used in the Kansas national guard educational assistance act:

(a) "Kansas educational institution" means and includes community colleges, the municipal university, state educational institutions, technical colleges, the institute of technology at Washburn university and any not-for-profit independent institution of higher education that is accredited by an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the United States department of education, is operated independently and not controlled or administered by the state or any agency or subdivision thereof, maintains open enrollment, offers online education and offers, exclusively, competency-based education programs.

(b) "Eligible guard member" means any current member of the Kansas national guard who is not under a suspension of favorable action flag or currently on the unit unfavorable information file.

(c) "Kansas national guard educational assistance program" or "program" means the program established pursuant to the provisions of the Kansas national guard educational assistance act.

(d) "Educational program" means a program that is offered and maintained by a Kansas educational institution and leads to the award of a certificate, diploma or degree upon satisfactory completion of course work requirements.

(e) "Dependent" means an individual who is registered as an eligible dependent of the sponsoring eligible guard member in the defense enrollment eligibility reporting system (DEERS).
K.S.A. § 34-255 — KS Code / Chapter 34 / Article 2 / Section 34-255
34-255 - Cancellation of receipts upon partial delivery of grain liability.
Status: in_force

34-255. Cancellation of receipts upon partial delivery of grain liability. Except as provided in K.S.A. 34-276, when a warehouseman delivers part of the grain for which he had issued a negotiable receipt and fails to take up and cancel such receipt, he shall be liable to anyone who purchases for value in good faith such receipt, for failure to deliver all the grain specified in the receipt, whether such purchaser acquired title to the receipt before or after the delivery of any portion of the grain by the warehouseman.
K.S.A. § 14-1049 — KS Code / Chapter 14 / Article 10 / Section 14-1049
14-1049 - Same; resolution of associations; publication; void upon protest of lot owners.
Status: in_force

14-1049. Same; resolution of associations; publication; void upon protest of lot owners. The board of directors of any such cemetery association deeming it advisable to transfer the control, management and maintenance of the cemetery and cemetery lands under its control and all of the property, assets, books and records of such association to a city and to dissolve such association may adopt a resolution to that effect and the secretary of said association shall cause such resolution and a notice of its adoption to be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the cemetery of such association is located once a week for two consecutive weeks.

If within thirty (30) days after the date of the last publication a petition is filed with the secretary of such cemetery association signed by at least thirty percent (30%) of the lot owners of the cemetery of such cemetery association protesting the adoption of such resolution and such proposed transfer and dissolution, such resolution shall be of no force or effect. The sufficiency of any such petition shall be determined by the board of directors of such association. If a sufficient protest petition shall not be filed within the time hereinbefore prescribed, then the board of directors may file a copy of such resolution in the office of the city clerk of such city in the manner provided in K.S.A. 14-1050.
K.S.A. § 17-2714 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 27 / Section 17-2714
17-2714 - Valuation and purchase of shares upon death or disqualification of shareholder; procedure; conversion to a general business corporation, when.
Status: in_force

17-2714. Valuation and purchase of shares upon death or disqualification of shareholder; procedure; conversion to a general business corporation, when. If the articles of incorporation or bylaws of a corporation subject to this act fail to state a price or method of determining a price at which the corporation or its shareholders may purchase the shares of a deceased shareholder, or a shareholder no longer qualified to own shares in the corporation, then the price for such shares shall be determined by arbitration pursuant to the rules of the American arbitration association. Unless request in writing is made for arbitration as provided in this section within 30 days after the death or disqualification of a shareholder, the fair value shall be determined by a district judge of the district court in which the principal place of business of the professional corporation is located. The election to incorporate under this act shall constitute a full and final waiver of the right of jury trial on all issues in respect to the price and fair value to be paid for such shares. Upon the death or disqualification of the last shareholder qualifying to be shareholder of a professional corporation hereunder, such corporation shall not be dissolved but shall become a general business corporation. The successors in interest to such disqualified or deceased professional shareholder shall have the authority to amend the articles of incorporation to provide that the corporation may function under and be governed by the Kansas general corporation code to collect its accounts receivable, pay its debts, otherwise wind up its affairs or conduct any business or activity which is permitted under the Kansas general corporation code, and the successors in interest of such shareholder also shall have the authority to elect new directors of the corporation.
K.S.A. § 74-4548 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 45 / Section 74-4548
74-4548 - Same; lease to Reno county; term; conditions.
Status: in_force

74-4548. Same; lease to Reno county; term; conditions. The state of Kansas is hereby authorized to lease a tract of land to Reno county consisting of 1,123 acres, more or less, which land is located in Reno county, Kansas, and which is officially known as Sand Hills state park under the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4502.

Such lease shall be signed by the governor of the state of Kansas, attested by the secretary of state and signed by the county commissioners of Reno county or their authorized representative. The lease shall be for a period of 25 years and shall be entered into upon such terms and conditions as the governor and the county commissioners of Reno county shall agree to, consistent with the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4547. The lease shall require that the real estate be maintained and operated by Reno county as the Sand Hills state park at no cost to the state except as may specifically be set forth in the lease as state responsibility for designated facility development.
K.S.A. § 80-2001 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 20 / Section 80-2001
80-2001 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

80-2001. Definitions. As used in this act, the phrase "township board" means the township trustee, township clerk, and township treasurer, acting as a board. As used in this act, the phrase "sewage system" means the main, lateral, outfall and intercepting sewers which may be constructed by any sewage district within or without the corporate limits of any township as herein provided, including all manholes, pumps, lift stations and other appurtenances to such sewers, including sewage-disposal plants, if any be constructed by such sewage district as herein provided, and their appurtenances. As used in this act, the phrase "public water supply" means a supply of water furnished to residences and other customers in any part of the township through water mains, whether such mains are owned and operated by the township, an adjacent city or township, or by a private utility.
K.S.A. § 17-7307 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 73 / Section 17-7307
17-7307 - Actions by and against unqualified foreign corporations.
Status: in_force

17-7307. Actions by and against unqualified foreign corporations. (a) A foreign corporation which is required to comply with the provisions of K.S.A. 17-7302 and K.S.A. 17-7930 through 17-7934, and amendments thereto, and which has done business in this state without authority shall not maintain any action or special proceeding in this state, unless and until such corporation has been authorized to do business in this state and has paid to the state all taxes, fees and penalties which would have been due for the years or parts thereof during which it did business in this state without authority. This prohibition shall not apply to any successor in interest of any such foreign corporation.

(b) The failure of a foreign corporation to obtain authority to do business in this state shall not impair the validity of any contract or act of the foreign corporation or the right of any other party to the contract to maintain any action or special proceeding thereon, and shall not prevent the foreign corporation from defending any action or special proceeding in this state.

(c) Any person having a cause of action against any foreign corporation, whether or not such corporation is qualified to do business in this state, which cause of action arose in Kansas out of such corporation doing business in Kansas, or arose while such corporation was doing business in Kansas, may file suit against the corporation in the proper court of a county in which there is proper venue. Service of process in any action shall be made in the manner prescribed by K.S.A. 60-304, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 17-2365 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 23 / Section 17-2365
17-2365 - Act controlling; administrative actions.
Status: in_force

17-2365. Act controlling; administrative actions. The provisions of this act shall be controlling, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law of this state, city charter or local ordinance. Any action of a city or the governing body thereof in carrying out the purposes of this act, whether by resolution, ordinance or otherwise, shall be deemed administrative in character, and no public notice or publication need be made with respect to such action taken.
K.S.A. § 17-1345 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 13 / Section 17-1345
17-1345 - Disorganization of township cemetery and formation of district; petition; transfer of property.
Status: in_force

17-1345. Disorganization of township cemetery and formation of district; petition; transfer of property. Whenever a petition setting forth a proposed cemetery district (which includes territory wherein an existing township cemetery is located) and a proposal to disorganize the existing township cemetery, signed by not less than fifty-one percent of the qualified electors of said proposed district, to be determined by an enumeration taken and verified for this purpose by some qualified elector of said proposed district, shall be presented to the board of county commissioners of the county in which lies the greatest portion of the territory comprising said district, in favor of such petition together with a resolution unanimously adopted and signed by the members of the township board of the township having such township cemetery which is to be disorganized stating that said township board agrees and consents to the disorganization of said township cemetery, it shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners at its next regular meeting to examine said petition and resolution and, if it finds that said petition and resolution are regular and in the form herein prescribed and that there is no outstanding indebtedness against said township cemetery district and that said township board is willing to convey all right, title and interest of said township in and to said cemetery to the proposed new cemetery district, it shall enter an order in its proceedings disorganizing said township cemetery district and establishing said proposed cemetery district.

Thereupon, the township board of the township shall convey all right, title and interest in and to said township cemetery to the newly organized cemetery district. Such conveyance shall be made by a deed signed and acknowledged by the township trustee. Immediately upon the selection and qualification of the treasurer of the new cemetery district, the township treasurer shall pay over to such cemetery district treasurer all funds and moneys in his hands together with all moneys and funds in the county treasury which have been collected for cemetery purposes by such township.
K.S.A. § 25-3208 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 32 / Section 25-3208
25-3208 - Tie votes in state and national elections.
Status: in_force

25-3208. Tie votes in state and national elections. (a) In any election for which the state board of canvassers makes the final canvass, if any two or more persons have a tie vote, such board shall determine by lot which person is nominated or elected, as the case may be, except in general election of the governor and lieutenant governor. Reasonable notice shall be given to such persons of the time any such determination by lot will be made; if such persons or either of them shall fail to appear in accordance with such notice, the state board of canvassers shall proceed to make such determination in the absence of such persons.

(b) A tie vote shall have occurred in the following cases:

(1) In a primary election for any national or state office, if any two or more persons have an equal number of votes and more than any other person for the same office as candidate for the same party.

(2) In a general election for any national or state office, if any two or more persons have an equal number of votes and more than any other person for the same office.

(3) In the case of election to any national office determination of whether a tie has occurred shall be made and such determination shall be based upon any federal statutes applicable to the particular national office, if there be any such federal statutes, and in all other respects according to this section.

(4) In the case of a constitutional amendment or other question submitted election a tie shall never be deemed to have occurred, and if there are the same number of "yes" votes and "no" votes, the "no" votes shall have prevailed, except in the case of a question upon the retention of a justice of the supreme court.
K.S.A. § 8-2715 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 27 / Section 8-2715
8-2715 - Same; payment.
Status: in_force

8-2715. Same; payment. The TNC shall adopt a policy prohibiting solicitation or acceptance of cash payments from riders and notify drivers of such policy. Drivers shall not solicit or accept cash payments from riders. Any payment for prearranged rides shall be made only electronically using the TNC's digital network.
K.S.A. § 33-102 — KS Code / Chapter 33 / Article 1 / Section 33-102
33-102 - Transfers to delay or defraud creditors or purchasers.
Status: in_force

33-102. Transfers to delay or defraud creditors or purchasers. Every gift, grant or conveyance of lands, tenements, hereditaments, rents, goods or chattels, and every bond, judgment or execution, made or obtained with intent to hinder, delay or defraud creditors of their just and lawful debts or damages, or to defraud or to deceive the person or persons who shall purchase such lands, tenements, hereditaments, rents, goods or chattels, shall be deemed utterly void and of no effect.
K.S.A. § 75-37,111 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 37 / Section 75-37,111
75-37,111 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

75-37,111. Definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "State agency" means any state office or officer, department, board, commission, bureau, division, authority, agency or institution of this state, except political subdivisions of the state, requesting or receiving appropriations from the state treasury; and

(b) "agency head" means an individual or body of individuals in which the ultimate legal authority of the state agency is vested by any provision of law.
K.S.A. § 76-2034 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 20 / Section 76-2034
76-2034 - Home of Isaac T. Goodnow declared historical landmark.
Status: in_force

76-2034. Home of Isaac T. Goodnow declared historical landmark. The former home of Isaac T. Goodnow, father of the Kansas common-school system, cofounder of the first land grant university, and leader of a Kansas free state colony, located on a tract of land described as follows: The southeast quarter of section 12, township 10, range 7, in the city of Manhattan, Riley county, Kansas, which land is hereby declared to possess unusual public interest as a significant landmark of Kansas history.
K.S.A. § 33-208 — KS Code / Chapter 33 / Article 2 / Section 33-208
33-208 - Defenses, liability and protection of transferee.
Status: in_force

33-208. Defenses, liability and protection of transferee. (a) A transfer or obligation is not voidable under subsection (a)(1) of K.S.A. 33-204 against a person who took in good faith and for a reasonably equivalent value or against any subsequent transferee or obligee.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in this section, to the extent a transfer is voidable in an action by a creditor under subsection (a)(1) of K.S.A. 33-207, the creditor may recover judgment for the value of the asset transferred, as adjusted under subsection (c), or the amount necessary to satisfy the creditor's claim, whichever is less. The judgment may be entered against:

(1) The first transferee of the asset or the person for whose benefit the transfer was made; or

(2) any subsequent transferee other than a good faith transferee who took for value or from any subsequent transferee.

(c) If the judgment under subsection (b) is based upon the value of the asset transferred, the judgment must be for an amount equal to the value of the asset at the time of the transfer, subject to adjustment as the equities may require.

(d) Notwithstanding voidability of a transfer or an obligation under this act, a good faith transferee or obligee is entitled, to the extent of the value given the debtor for the transfer or obligation to:

(1) A lien on or a right to retain any interest in the asset transferred;

(2) enforcement of any obligation incurred; or

(3) a reduction in the amount of the liability on the judgment.

(e) A transfer is not voidable under subsection (a)(2) of K.S.A. 33-204 or 33-205 if the transfer results from:

(1) Termination of a lease upon default by the debtor when the termination is pursuant to the lease and applicable law; or

(2) enforcement of a security interest in compliance with article 9 of the uniform commercial code.

(f) A transfer is not voidable under subsection (b) of K.S.A. 33-205:

(1) To the extent the insider gave new value to or for the benefit of the debtor after the transfer was made unless the new value was secured by a valid lien;

(2) if made in the ordinary course of business or financial affairs of the debtor and the insider; or

(3) if made pursuant to good faith effort to rehabilitate the debtor and the transfer secured present value given for that purpose as well as an antecedent debt of the debtor.
K.S.A. § 72-3217 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 32 / Section 72-3217
72-3217 - Required courses of instruction; graduation requirements.
Status: in_force

72-3217. Required courses of instruction; graduation requirements. All accredited schools, public, private or parochial, shall provide and give a complete course of instruction to all pupils, in civil government, and United States history, and in patriotism and the duties of a citizen, suitable to the elementary grades; in addition thereto, all accredited high schools, public, private or parochial, shall give a course of instruction concerning the government and institutions of the United States, and particularly of the constitution of the United States; and no student who has not taken and satisfactorily passed such course shall be certified as having completed the course requirements necessary for graduation from high school.
K.S.A. § 40-2406 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 24 / Section 40-2406
40-2406 - Same; hearing conducted by commissioner.
Status: in_force

40-2406. Same; hearing conducted by commissioner. (a) Whenever the commissioner has reason to believe that any such person has been engaged or is engaging in this state in any unfair method of competition or any unfair or deceptive act or practice, whether or not defined in K.S.A. 40-2404, and amendments thereto, and that a proceeding by the commissioner in respect thereto would be in the interest of the public, the commissioner shall issue and serve upon such person a statement of the charges in that respect and conduct a hearing thereon in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act.

(b) If, after such hearing, the commissioner determines that the person charged has engaged in any unfair method of competition or any unfair or deceptive act or practice, any costs incurred as a result of conducting any administrative hearing authorized under the provisions of this section shall be assessed against such person or the company or companies represented by such person as an agent, broker or adjuster who is a participating party to the matters giving rise to the hearing. As used in this subsection, "costs" shall include witness fees, mileage allowances, any costs associated with reproduction of documents which become a part of the hearing record and the expense of making a record of the hearing.
K.S.A. § 31-161 — KS Code / Chapter 31 / Article 1 / Section 31-161
31-161 - Same; definitions.
Status: in_force

31-161. Same; definitions. When used in this act:

(a) "Dwelling unit" means a single-family residence, multiple-family residence and each living unit in a mixed-use building.

(b) "Smoke detector" means a device or combination of devices which operate from a power supply in the dwelling unit or at the point of installation for the purpose of detecting visible or invisible particles of combustion. Such term shall include smoke detectors approved or listed for the purpose for which they are intended by an approved independent testing laboratory.