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K.S.A. § 40-4303 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 43 / Section 40-4303
40-4303 - Name of company; exceptions.
Status: in_force

40-4303. Name of company; exceptions. (a) The word "captive" shall be incorporated into the name of every captive insurance company organized under the laws of this state. No captive insurance company shall adopt a name that is the same, deceptively similar or likely to be confused with or mistaken for any other existing business name registered in the state of Kansas.

(b) The provisions of subsection (a) shall not apply to a technology-enabled fiduciary finance insurance company if such insurance company complies with the provisions of K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 40-4354(d), and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 39-1501 — KS Code / Chapter 39 / Article 15 / Section 39-1501
39-1501 - Adult family homes; definitions.
Status: in_force

39-1501. Adult family homes; definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "Adult family home" means a private residence in which care is provided for not less than 24 hours in any week for one or two adult clients who: (1) Are not related within the third degree of relationship to the owner or provider by blood or marriage; and (2) by reason of aging, illness, disease or physical or mental infirmity are unable to live independently but are essentially capable of managing their own care and affairs. The home does not furnish skilled nursing care, supervised nursing care or personal care. Adult family home does not mean adult care home.

(b) "Skilled nursing care," "supervised nursing care" and "personal care" have the meanings respectively ascribed thereto in K.S.A. 39-923, and amendments thereto.

(c) "Physician" means any person licensed by the state board of healing arts to practice medicine and surgery.

(d) "Secretary" means the secretary for aging and disability services.
K.S.A. § 12-4503 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 45 / Section 12-4503
12-4503 - Same; order of presentation.
Status: in_force

12-4503. Same; order of presentation. The order of trial shall be:

(a) Opening statement of prosecution, unless waived;

(b) evidence by the prosecution;

(c) opening statement of accused person, unless waived;

(d) evidence by the accused person, unless waived;

(e) rebuttal evidence, unless waived; and

(f) closing arguments, unless waived.
K.S.A. § 19-2721 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 27 / Section 19-2721
19-2721 - Street lights without city limits; contracts.
Status: in_force

19-2721. Street lights without city limits; contracts. That the board of county commissioners of each county in this state shall have power to enter into contracts for a term not to exceed twenty years with another or others for the electric lighting of streets and/or highways or parts of streets and/or highways lying outside the limits of incorporated cities, subject to the provisions of this act, whenever in the judgment of the board of county commissioners of any county the lighting of such streets and/or highways is reasonably necessary to promote the public convenience, welfare, and safety, and if of special benefit to the property affected.
K.S.A. § 39-960 — KS Code / Chapter 39 / Article 9 / Section 39-960
39-960 - Expenditures from moneys appropriated for purposes of act; when authorized; repayment.
Status: in_force

39-960. Expenditures from moneys appropriated for purposes of act; when authorized; repayment. (a) The secretary for aging and disability services, upon request of a receiver, may authorize expenditures from moneys appropriated for purposes set forth in this act if incoming payments from the operation of the adult care home are less than the cost incurred by the receiver in the performance of the receiver's functions as receiver or for purposes of initial operating expenses of the receivership.

(b) Any payments made by the secretary for aging and disability services pursuant to this section shall be owed by the owner, operator or licensee, including any individuals or entities that appear on the license issued by the secretary pursuant to the adult care home licensure act, and repaid to the secretary for aging and disability services when the receivership is terminated pursuant to K.S.A. 39-963, and amendments thereto, and until repaid shall constitute a lien against all non-exempt personal and real property of the owner, operator or licensee.
K.S.A. § 48-3006 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 30 / Section 48-3006
48-3006 - (KCMJ Art. 81) Conspiracy.
Status: in_force

48-3006. (KCMJ Art. 81) Conspiracy. Any person subject to this code who conspires with any other person to commit an offense under this code shall, if one or more of the conspirators does an act to effect the object of the conspiracy, be punished as a commanding officer may direct.
K.S.A. § 12-506 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 5 / Section 12-506
12-506 - Reversion of vacated street, alley or public reservation.
Status: in_force

12-506. Reversion of vacated street, alley or public reservation. The streets, alleys or other public reservations which may be so vacated shall revert to the owners of the real estate immediately abutting thereon, according to the frontage of such real estate thereon: Provided, That all lands so reverting shall revert to the owners of abutting lands holding the same by title derived directly or indirectly from the owners of said lands from which said street or alley or public reservation was originally platted.
K.S.A. § 17-5222 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 52 / Section 17-5222
17-5222 - What corporate name shall include.
Status: in_force

17-5222. What corporate name shall include. The name of every association hereafter incorporated shall include the words "savings" and "association." These words shall be preceded by an appropriate descriptive word or words approved by the board. An ordinal number may not be used as a single descriptive word preceding the words "savings" and "association," unless such words are followed by the words "of ________," the blank being filled by the name of the town, city or county in which the association has its home office. An ordinal number may be used together with another descriptive word, preceding the words "savings" and "association," provided the other descriptive word has not been used in the corporate name of any other association in the state, in which case the suffix mentioned above is not required to be used. An ordinal number may be used together with another descriptive word, preceding the words "savings" and "association" even when such other descriptive word has been used in the corporate name of an association in the state provided the suffix "of ________," as provided above, is also used. The suffix provided above may be used in any corporate name.
K.S.A. § 58-3812 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 38 / Section 58-3812
58-3812 - Judicial actions; who may bring action affecting conservation easement; modification or termination by court.
Status: in_force

58-3812. Judicial actions; who may bring action affecting conservation easement; modification or termination by court. (a) An action affecting a conservation easement may be brought by:

(1) An owner of an interest in the real property burdened by the easement;

(2) a holder of the easement;

(3) a person having a third-party right of enforcement; or

(4) a person authorized by other law.

(b) This act does not affect the power of a court to modify or terminate a conservation easement in accordance with the principles of law and equity.
K.S.A. § 59-30,253 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 30 / Section 59-30,253
59-30,253 - International application of act.
Status: in_force

59-30,253. International application of act. A court of this state may treat a foreign country as if it were a state for the purpose of applying K.S.A. 59-30,251 through 59-30,267 and 59-30,271 through 59-30,273, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 8-1441 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 14 / Section 8-1441
8-1441 - "Nonresident's operating privilege" defined.
Status: in_force

8-1441. "Nonresident's operating privilege" defined. "Nonresident's operating privilege" means the privilege conferred upon a nonresident by the laws of this state pertaining to the operation by such person of a motor vehicle, or the use of a vehicle owned by such person, in this state.
K.S.A. § 34-102 — KS Code / Chapter 34 / Article 1 / Section 34-102
34-102 - Duties of secretary; penalties.
Status: in_force

34-102. Duties of secretary; penalties. (a) The secretary shall:

(1) Adopt any rules and regulations necessary to enforce the laws of this state relating to storage of grain and management of public warehouses;

(2) investigate all complaints of, and to the extent possible correct occurrences of, fraud or oppression in the grain trade; and

(3) investigate and, at the secretary's discretion, monitor a grain handling facility when the secretary believes it is operating as a public grain warehouse without a valid federal or state warehouse license.

(b) Violation of any provision of this section is a class B misdemeanor.

(c) No provision of this section shall be construed to prohibit or prevent either the secretary of agriculture or the secretary's authorized representatives from inspecting any weighing or measuring device or otherwise performing any of the secretary's duties pursuant to any provision of chapter 83 of Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 24-1235 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 12 / Section 24-1235
24-1235 - Same; township roads; permit application; authority and duties of board of township trustees; publication and notice.
Status: in_force

24-1235. Same; township roads; permit application; authority and duties of board of township trustees; publication and notice. (a) Upon application of the board of directors of any watershed district, the board of trustees of any township is hereby authorized to permit the intermittent closing of any township road located within the boundaries of such watershed district whenever in its judgment it is necessary to do so and when the road will be intermittently subject to inundation by flood waters retained by an approved watershed retention structure.

(b) Before any permit may be issued for the temporary inundation and closing of such a road, an application for such permit shall be made to the board of trustees of the township involved by the watershed district. The application shall specify the road involved and shall request that a permit be granted to the district to allow the intermittent closing of the road.

(c) Upon receipt of such an application, the board of trustees shall give notice of the proposed action by publication once each week for two (2) consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county, and such notice shall contain a description of the places of beginning and the places of ending of such intermittent closing. In addition to such publication, the board of trustees shall give notice to all public utilities or common carriers having facilities located within the rights-of-way of any roads being closed by mailing copies of such notice to the offices of such public utilities or common carriers located within the county, or if no office is located within said county, then to the office of such utilities or common carriers located nearest to said county. Not sooner than three (3) days after the last publication and not sooner than fourteen (14) days after the mailing of such notice, such board may issue its permit with respect to such road.
K.S.A. § 84-3-412 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 3 / Section 84-3-412
84-3-412 - Obligation of issuer of note or cashier's check.
Status: in_force

84-3-412. Obligation of issuer of note or cashier's check. The issuer of a note or cashier's check or other draft drawn on the drawer is obliged to pay the instrument (a) according to its terms at the time it was issued or, if not issued, at the time it first came into possession of a holder, or (b) if the issuer signed an incomplete instrument, according to its terms when completed, to the extent stated in K.S.A. 84-3-115 and 84-3-407. The obligation is owed to a person entitled to enforce the instrument or to an endorser who paid the instrument under K.S.A. 84-3-415.
K.S.A. § 75-754 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 7 / Section 75-754
75-754 - Kansas silver alert plan; purpose and procedure.
Status: in_force

75-754. Kansas silver alert plan; purpose and procedure. There is hereby established the Kansas silver alert plan. The Kansas silver alert plan shall be established and implemented by the office of attorney general, in collaboration with the Kansas bureau of investigation, Kansas highway patrol, local law enforcement agencies and other public and private agencies and organizations. Under the Kansas silver alert plan, public notice of a missing elderly person may be promptly broadcast and a search may be timely undertaken with the cooperation of local law enforcement, news media and the general public in order to locate such person in time to avoid serious harm or death.
K.S.A. § 12-1683 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 16 / Section 12-1683
12-1683 - Conduct of activities of museums; acceptance of gifts.
Status: in_force

12-1683. Conduct of activities of museums; acceptance of gifts. Any city or school district or museum board given charge of a community historical museum pursuant to this act is authorized to conduct the activities of the museum on any property under its custody and management, or, with proper consent, on any other public property and upon private property with the consent of the owners, and may receive gifts from any source whatsoever.
K.S.A. § 33-209 — KS Code / Chapter 33 / Article 2 / Section 33-209
33-209 - Extinguishment of cause of action.
Status: in_force

33-209. Extinguishment of cause of action. A cause of action with respect to a fraudulent transfer or obligation under this act is extinguished unless action is brought:

(a) Under subsection (a)(1) of K.S.A. 33-204, within four years after the transfer was made or the obligation was incurred or, if later, within one year after the transfer or obligation was or could reasonably have been discovered by the claimant;

(b) under subsection (a)(2) of K.S.A. 33-204 or subsection (a) of K.S.A. 33-205, within four years after the transfer was made or the obligation was incurred; or

(c) under subsection (b) of K.S.A. 33-205, within one year after the transfer was made or the obligation was incurred.
K.S.A. § 14-646 — KS Code / Chapter 14 / Article 6 / Section 14-646
14-646 - Same; plans and specifications; bids.
Status: in_force

14-646. Same; plans and specifications; bids. No hospital or training school buildings shall be erected or constructed until the plans and specifications have been made therefor and adopted by the governing body of the city, and bids advertised for according to law for other public buildings.
K.S.A. § 42-394 — KS Code / Chapter 42 / Article 3 / Section 42-394
42-394 - Waste of water; penalty.
Status: in_force

42-394. Waste of water; penalty. That it shall be unlawful for any person entitled to the use of waters under this act for irrigation purposes, to use the same in excessive quantities or to suffer the same to run to waste. And if any person using the waters of any natural stream or other source of supply shall, by reason of his omission to maintain and keep the banks or other appurtenances of the works whereby the same are diverted, conveyed, or stored, in proper repair, or by other negligence knowingly suffers such waters to run to waste, or willfully and wastefully uses water in greater quantity than necessary for his purposes, such person shall be liable to a fine of not less than five dollars and not exceeding three hundred dollars, in the discretion of the court wherein conviction shall be had.

And it shall be unlawful for any water bailiff, ditch rider, or superintendent, or other person in charge or control of the operation of head gates or water gates to laterals or ditches supplying water from any irrigating canal to consumers and users of water, to furnish water to any consumer or user whose laterals are not in proper repair to receive and distribute said water without waste, and any water bailiff, ditch rider, superintendent, or other person so in charge or control of the operation of head gates or water gates as aforesaid, who shall furnish water to any consumer or user whose laterals are not in proper repair to receive and distribute said water without waste, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine of not less than five dollars nor more than fifty dollars for each and every offense.

And every water bailiff, ditch rider, superintendent, or other person under whose charge or control shall be the operation and management of the water gates or boxes supplying consumers with water, shall have the right to go over and upon the lands of water users for the purpose of determining whether their laterals, ditches, and conduits are clean and in repair and in proper condition to receive and distribute the water in an economic manner.
K.S.A. § 15-106 — KS Code / Chapter 15 / Article 1 / Section 15-106
15-106 - Meetings of council.
Status: in_force

15-106. Meetings of council. Regular meetings of the council shall be held at such times, not less than once each month, as shall be prescribed by ordinance. Special meetings may be called by the mayor or acting mayor, on written request of any three members of the council, specifying the object and purpose of such meeting, which request shall be read at the meeting and entered at length on the journal. In all cases it shall require a majority of the councilmen elect to constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as the council, by ordinance, may have previously prescribed.
K.S.A. § 16-1312 — KS Code / Chapter 16 / Article 13 / Section 16-1312
16-1312 - Citation of act.
Status: in_force

16-1312. Citation of act. This act may be cited as the Kansas outdoor power equipment dealership act.
K.S.A. § 19-119 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 1 / Section 19-119
19-119 - County equipment and technology reserve fund; purpose; investment and transfer of moneys in fund.
Status: in_force

19-119. County equipment and technology reserve fund; purpose; investment and transfer of moneys in fund. (a) The board of county commissioners of any county may provide, by adoption of a resolution, for a county equipment and technology reserve fund to finance the acquisition of equipment and technology. Moneys may be budgeted and transferred to such fund from any source that may be lawfully utilized for such purposes, including use charges on the various departments and agencies of the county to finance new and replacement equipment and technology.

(b) For the purposes of this act, equipment and technology shall include machinery, vehicles and any other equipment or personal property including, but not limited to, computer hardware and software, supplies and technology expenses, including cloud technology costs.

(c) Moneys credited to such fund from annually budgeted transfers shall not thereafter be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 79-2925 to 79-2937, inclusive, and amendments thereto. In making the budgets of such county, the amounts credited to, and the amount on hand in, such fund and the amount expended therefrom shall be shown thereon for the information of the taxpayers of such county. Moneys in such fund may be invested in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 10-131, and amendments thereto, with interest thereon credited to such fund.

(d) If the board of county commissioners determines that money that has been credited to such fund or any part thereof is not needed for the purposes for which such moneys have been budgeted or transferred, the board may transfer, by adoption of a resolution, such amount not needed to the fund from which it came and such retransfer and expenditure thereof shall be subject to the budget requirement provisions of K.S.A. 79-2925 through 79-2937, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 12-4212 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 42 / Section 12-4212
12-4212 - Arrest by law enforcement officer; when authorized.
Status: in_force

12-4212. Arrest by law enforcement officer; when authorized. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a law enforcement officer may arrest a person under any of the following circumstances:

(1) The officer has a warrant commanding that the person be arrested.

(2) A warrant for the person's arrest has been issued by a municipal court in this state.

(3) The officer has probable cause to believe that the person is committing or has committed a violation of an ordinance and that the person has intentionally inflicted bodily harm to another person.

(4) The law enforcement officer detained the person pursuant to subsection (c) or (d) of K.S.A. 12-4211, and amendments thereto, and:

(A) The person refuses to give a written promise to appear in court when served with a notice to appear;

(B) the person is unable to provide identification of self by presenting a valid driver's license or other identification giving equivalent information to the law enforcement officer;

(C) the person is not a resident of the state of Kansas; or

(D) the law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe that the person may cause injury to self or others or may damage property unless immediately arrested.

(b) A law enforcement officer may not arrest a person who is charged only with committing an ordinance traffic infraction or an ordinance cigarette or tobacco infraction unless the person charged has received service of a notice to appear and has failed to appear for the infraction.
K.S.A. § 25-436 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 4 / Section 25-436
25-436 - Deadline for registration of electors receiving mailed ballots; procedure for electors registering late.
Status: in_force

25-436. Deadline for registration of electors receiving mailed ballots; procedure for electors registering late. The county election officer shall not mail a ballot under this act to those electors not registered 30 days prior to the date of the election. Electors registered after 30 days prior to the date of the election, but prior to the closing of the registration books, may apply for a ballot under subsection (d) of K.S.A. 25-433.
K.S.A. § 12-1250 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 12 / Section 12-1250
12-1250 - Same; cooperation between library board and county commissioners; use of library.
Status: in_force

12-1250. Same; cooperation between library board and county commissioners; use of library. Any board of county commissioners issuing bonds under authority of this act shall confer and advise with the library board of the second-class city involved in selection of an architect and in development of plans for such building. Upon completion of such building and acceptance thereof by the board of county commissioners, the same shall be made available for library purposes to be used by the library board of such city of the second class or any successor library board, or other authority offering public library services to all of the residents of such county. The library facilities and services offered in any library constructed under the provisions of this act shall be available to any persons authorized to use the same by the library board of such city.
K.S.A. § 77-504 — KS Code / Chapter 77 / Article 5 / Section 77-504
77-504 - Waiver.
Status: in_force

77-504. Waiver. Except to the extent precluded by another provision of law, a person may waive any right conferred upon that person by this act.
K.S.A. § 32-880 — KS Code / Chapter 32 / Article 8 / Section 32-880
32-880 - Same; refunding revenue bonds authorized.
Status: in_force

32-880. Same; refunding revenue bonds authorized. The secretary may issue revenue bonds for the purpose of refunding revenue bonds issued under K.S.A. 32-876 through 32-885, pursuant to the terms and authority of K.S.A. 10-116a, and amendments thereto.