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K.S.A. § 40-265 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 2 / Section 40-265
40-265 - Profits from sale or purchase of equity securities to inure to benefit of company, when; actions for recovery; exemption.
Status: in_force

40-265. Profits from sale or purchase of equity securities to inure to benefit of company, when; actions for recovery; exemption. For the purpose of preventing the unfair use of information which may have been obtained by such beneficial owner, director or officer by reason of his relationship to such company, any profit realized by him from any purchase and sale, or any sale and purchase, of any equity security of such company within any period of less than six (6) months, unless such security was acquired in good faith in connection with a debt previously contracted, shall inure to and be recoverable by the company, irrespective of any intention on the part of such beneficial owner, director or officer in entering into such transaction of holding the security purchased or of not repurchasing the security sold for a period exceeding six (6) months. Suit to recover such profit may be instituted at law or in equity in any court of competent jurisdiction by the company, or by the owner of any security of the company in the name and in behalf of the company if the company shall fail or refuse to bring such suit within sixty (60) days after request or shall fail diligently to prosecute the same thereafter; but no such suit shall be brought more than two (2) years after the date such profit was realized. This section shall not be construed to cover any transaction where such beneficial owner was not such both at the time of the purchase and sale, or the sale and purchase, of the security involved, or any transaction or transactions which the commissioner by rules and regulations may exempt as not comprehended within the purpose of this section.
K.S.A. § 16-325 — KS Code / Chapter 16 / Article 3 / Section 16-325
16-325 - Secretary of state to audit cemetery merchandise trusts.
Status: in_force

16-325. Secretary of state to audit cemetery merchandise trusts. (a) The secretary of state, or the secretary's representative, shall, while auditing each cemetery corporation, pursuant to K.S.A. 17-1312a, and amendments thereto, audit the cemetery merchandise trusts required by this act, and approve the trustee's determination of the distributable earnings period. For such purposes, the secretary of state or the secretary's representative, is authorized to administer oaths and to examine under oath the directors, officers, employees and agents of any cemetery corporation. Such examination may be reduced to writing by the person taking it and the examiner may make findings as to the condition of each trust fund examined. For the purposes of such audits, the secretary of state may also require the trustee to furnish and submit the books, records, papers and instruments of such cemetery corporation. The secretary of state shall be authorized to obtain trust accounting records from the trustee.

(b) The secretary of state shall promulgate rules and regulations for the purpose of oversight and audit of the cemetery merchandise trust fund.
K.S.A. § 22-4208 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 42 / Section 22-4208
22-4208 - Summoning confined witness in this state to appear in another state; court order.
Status: in_force

22-4208. Summoning confined witness in this state to appear in another state; court order. A judge of a state court of record in another state, which by its laws has made provision for commanding persons confined in penal institutions within that state to attend and testify in this state, may certify (1) that there is a criminal proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or a criminal action pending in the court, (2) that a person who is confined in a penal institution in this state may be a material witness in the proceeding, investigation, or action, and (3) that his presence will be required during a specified time. Upon presentation of the certificate to any judge having jurisdiction over the person confined, and upon notice to the attorney general, the judge in this state shall fix a time and place for a hearing and shall make an order directed to the person having custody of the prisoner requiring that the prisoner be produced before him at the hearing.

If at the hearing the judge determines (1) that the witness may be material and necessary, (2) that his attending and testifying are not adverse to the interests of this state or to the health or legal rights of the witness, (3) that the laws of the state in which he is requested to testify will give him protection from arrest and the service of civil and criminal process because of any act committed prior to his arrival in the state under the order, and (4) that as a practical matter the possibility is negligible that the witness may be subject to arrest or to the service of civil or criminal process in any state through which he will be required to pass, the judge shall issue an order, with a copy of the certificate attached, (a) directing the witness to attend and testify, (b) directing the person having custody of the witness to produce him, in the court where the criminal action is pending, or where the grand jury investigation is pending, at a time and place specified in the order, and (c) prescribing such conditions as the judge shall determine.
K.S.A. § 75-4375 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 43 / Section 75-4375
75-4375 - Same; compensation for certain direct care employees after layoff; determination of amount.
Status: in_force

75-4375. Same; compensation for certain direct care employees after layoff; determination of amount. (a) Each state officer or employee: (1) Who is employed by an institution that is closed or abolished or otherwise ceases operations or that is scheduled for such closure, abolition or cessation of operations and has a budget reduction imposed that is associated with such closure, abolition or cessation of operations; and (2) who is a direct care employee as defined by this section; and (3) who is laid off from employment with such institution for the reason of such closure, abolition, or cessation of operations or such imposition of a budget reduction; and (4) who remains in such employment until the date the employee is laid off, shall receive compensation from the Kansas department for aging and disability services for the following:

(A) Forty hours of pay at the state officer or employee's regular hourly rate of pay on the date the employee is laid off if such employee has completed one full year of service but less than two full years of service on the layoff date;

(B) eighty hours of pay at the state officer or employee's regular hourly rate of pay on the date the employee is laid off if such employee has completed two full years of service but less than three full years of service on the layoff date;

(C) one hundred twenty hours of pay at the state officer or employee's regular hourly rate of pay on the date the employee is laid off if such employee has completed three full years of service but less than four full years of service on the layoff date; or

(D) one hundred sixty hours of pay at the state officer or employee's regular hourly rate of pay on the date the employee is laid off if the employee has completed four full years of service or more on the layoff date.

(b) As used in this section, "direct care employee" means state officers or employees in the classified service under the Kansas civil service act who: (1) Are exempt from the provisions of K.S.A. 75-6801, and amendments thereto, as prescribed in policies and procedures prescribed by the secretary of administration, including, but not limited to, state officers and employees whose positions are in the following job class series: (A) Activity therapist, (B) activity therapy technician, (C) licensed mental health technician, (D) licensed mental health technician specialist, (E) licensed practical nurse, (F) licensed practical nurse, senior, (G) mental health aide, (H) radiologic technologist, (I) registered nurse, (J) activity specialist, (K) intellectual disability specialist, (L) intellectual disability technician, and (M) intellectual disability trainee; or

(2) are in positions that are assigned to job classes or job class series that are designated as direct care employee job classes or job class series by the secretary for aging and disability services for purposes of this section.
K.S.A. § 42-387 — KS Code / Chapter 42 / Article 3 / Section 42-387
42-387 - Certification of plat and order creating district.
Status: in_force

42-387. Certification of plat and order creating district. That when an irrigation district comprises territory in two or more counties, then the county clerk of the county in which the greater part of the territory of said district is located shall certify to the county clerk of any other county in which a part of said district is located a copy of the plat of said district and a copy of the order of the board of county commissioners creating the same.
K.S.A. § 17-1348 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 13 / Section 17-1348
17-1348 - Certain charitable purpose corporations; joint custody of assets.
Status: in_force

17-1348. Certain charitable purpose corporations; joint custody of assets. Any cemetery corporation now organized or existing, or which may be hereafter organized, for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a cemetery or cemeteries for charitable purposes and having or acquiring a perpetual care or permanent maintenance fund containing assets of at least $100,000, may by action of its governing board enter into an agreement with a bank, having its principal office in this state, for the joint custody of such assets, which assets are to be deposited for safekeeping with such bank and such joint custody to be between the treasurer and governing body of such corporation and the bank. Whenever such assets are so deposited with a bank, the treasurer of such corporation may be relieved from furnishing any surety bond relative thereto otherwise required by law.
K.S.A. § 60-503 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 5 / Section 60-503
60-503 - Adverse possession.
Status: in_force

60-503. Adverse possession. No action shall be maintained against any person for the recovery of real property who has been in open, exclusive and continuous possession of such real property, either under a claim knowingly adverse or under a belief of ownership, for a period of fifteen (15) years. This section shall not apply to any action commenced within one (1) year after the effective date of this act.
K.S.A. § 21-5812 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 58 / Section 21-5812
21-5812 - Arson; aggravated arson.
Status: in_force

21-5812. Arson; aggravated arson. (a) Arson is:

(1) Knowingly, by means of fire or explosive damaging any building or property which:

(A) Is a dwelling in which another person has any interest without the consent of such other person;

(B) is a dwelling with intent to injure or defraud an insurer or lienholder;

(C) is not a dwelling in which another person has any interest without the consent of such other person; or

(D) is not a dwelling with intent to injure or defraud an insurer or lienholder;

(2) accidentally, by means of fire or explosive, as a result of manufacturing or attempting to manufacture a controlled substance or controlled substance analog in violation of K.S.A. 21-5703, and amendments thereto, damaging any building or property which is a dwelling; or

(3) accidentally, by means of fire or explosive as a result of manufacturing or attempting to manufacture a controlled substance or controlled substance analog in violation of K.S.A. 21-5703, and amendments thereto, damaging any building or property which is not a dwelling.

(b) Aggravated arson is arson, as defined in subsection (a):

(1) Committed upon a building or property in which there is a human being; or

(2) which results in great bodily harm or disfigurement to a firefighter or law enforcement officer in the course of fighting or investigating the fire.

(c) (1) Arson as defined in:

(A) Subsection (a)(1)(A) or (a)(1)(B) is a severity level 6, person felony;

(B) subsection (a)(1)(C), (a)(1)(D) or (a)(3) is a severity level 7, nonperson felony; and

(C) subsection (a)(2) is a severity level 7, person felony.

(2) Aggravated arson as defined in:

(A) Subsection (b)(1) is a:

(i) Severity level 3, person felony, if such crime results in a substantial risk of bodily harm; and

(ii) severity level 6, person felony, if such crime results in no substantial risk of bodily harm; and

(B) subsection (b)(2) is a severity level 3, person felony.
K.S.A. § 17-7940 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 79 / Section 17-7940
17-7940 - Removal of residence address from public record, when; form; confidentiality; duties of secretary of state and covered entities.
Status: in_force

17-7940. Removal of residence address from public record, when; form; confidentiality; duties of secretary of state and covered entities. (a) If the address for the registered office of any covered entity is a residence address and the registered agent no longer resides at the residence address, the current occupant of the residence address may have the address for the registered office removed from public record pursuant to this section.

(b) (1) To request removal of the residence address from the public record, the current occupant shall attest the following on a form prescribed by the secretary of state:

(A) The current occupant's name;

(B) the address for the residence that is listed as the address for the registered office;

(C) affirmation that the registered office address is a residence address;

(D) affirmation that the person filing the request is the current occupant of the residence address; and

(E) affirmation that the person or entity listing the residence address as the registered office address is no longer associated with the residence address.

(2) The submitted form shall be confidential and shall not be subject to the open records act, K.S.A. 45-215 et seq., and amendments thereto. The provisions of this paragraph shall expire on July 1, 2029, unless the legislature reviews and reenacts this provision pursuant to K.S.A. 45-229, and amendments thereto.

(c) Upon receiving a submitted form, the secretary of state shall:

(1) Attempt to contact the covered entity and the resident agent to request an address change pursuant to K.S.A. 17-7927, and amendments thereto; and

(2) remove the residence address from public record as the address for a registered office.

(d) If the covered entity receives notice from the secretary of state pursuant to subsection (c), the covered entity shall designate and certify to the secretary of state the name and address of its resident agent pursuant to K.S.A. 17-7926, and amendments thereto.

(e) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the business entity standard treatment act.
K.S.A. § 76-2033 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 20 / Section 76-2033
76-2033 - Same; acquisition by state historical society; rules and regulations; approval of attorney general.
Status: in_force

76-2033. Same; acquisition by state historical society; rules and regulations; approval of attorney general. The state historical society is authorized and empowered to accept from the Buffalo Bill state park committee, inc., and hold, in the name of the state, a tract of land not to exceed 12 acres, the exact boundaries of which shall be designated by the state historical society and agreed upon by the owners of said lands. Such lands, insofar as possible shall be the same upon which the original Isaac Cody homestead was filed in accordance with Kansas state records. Such lands shall be acquired for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a suitable historical landmark and memorial to this famous and popular early western hero and that period of important early turbulent history from which all Kansans have inherited their traditional and indomitable spirit. The state historical society shall have the power to do any and all things necessary to carry out the intent and purpose of this act and to make such rules and regulations for the use, enjoyment and government of the premises as may be necessary. Conveyance of said tract of land shall not be accepted until the attorney general shall have examined the abstract of title of said land and determined that such conveyance would convey such land in proper order to the state of Kansas.
K.S.A. § 61-2702 — KS Code / Chapter 61 / Article 27 / Section 61-2702
61-2702 - Application of act; correlation with code of civil procedure for limited actions.
Status: in_force

61-2702. Application of act; correlation with code of civil procedure for limited actions. This act shall apply to and be an alternative procedure for the processing of small claims pursuant to the code of civil procedure for limited actions, and the provisions of this act shall be part of and supplemental to the code of civil procedure for limited actions, and any acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Except as otherwise specifically provided or where a different or contrary provision is included in this act, the code of civil procedure for limited actions shall be applicable to the processing of small claims and judgments under this act.
K.S.A. § 12-4602 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 46 / Section 12-4602
12-4602 - Same; procedure.
Status: in_force

12-4602. Same; procedure. An appeal to the district court may be taken as provided in K.S.A. 22-3609. The appearance bond may continue in effect throughout the appeal; however, the municipal judge may require a separate appeal bond. Hearing and judgment on appeal shall be as provided in K.S.A. 22-3610 and 22-3611.
K.S.A. § 38-2324 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 23 / Section 38-2324
38-2324 - Liability of parent or guardian for assistance provided juvenile, exceptions.
Status: in_force

38-2324. Liability of parent or guardian for assistance provided juvenile, exceptions. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a juvenile's parent shall be liable to repay to the commissioner of juvenile justice, or any other person or entity who provides services pursuant to a court order issued under the code, any assistance expended on the juvenile's behalf, regardless of the specific program under which the assistance is or has been provided. Such services shall include, but not be limited to, probation, conditional release, aftercare supervision, case management and community corrections. When more than one person is legally obligated to support the juvenile, liability to the commissioner or other person or entity shall be joint and several. The commissioner or other person or entity shall have the power and authority to file a civil action in the name of the commissioner or other person or entity for repayment of the assistance, regardless of the existence of any other action involving the support of the juvenile.

(b) With respect to an individual parent, the provisions of subsection (a) shall not apply to:

(1) Assistance provided on behalf of any person other than the juvenile of the parent;

(2) assistance provided during a month in which the needs of the parent were included in the assistance provided to the juvenile; or

(3) assistance provided during a month in which the parent has fully complied with the terms of an order of support for the juvenile, if a court of competent jurisdiction has considered the issue of support. For the purposes of this subsection, if an order is silent on the issue of support, it shall not be presumed that the court has considered the issue of support. Amounts paid for a particular month pursuant to a judgment under this section shall be credited against the amount accruing for the same month under any other order of support for the juvenile, up to the amount of the current support obligation for that month.

(c) When the assistance provided during a month is on behalf of more than one person, the amount of assistance provided on behalf of one person for that month shall be determined by dividing the total assistance by the number of people on whose behalf assistance was provided.

(d) Actions authorized herein are in addition to and not in substitution for any other remedies.
K.S.A. § 40-3634 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 36 / Section 40-3634
40-3634 - Payment of reinsurance upon insolvency of ceding insurer.
Status: in_force

40-3634. Payment of reinsurance upon insolvency of ceding insurer. Except as provided in K.S.A. 40-3602 and amendments thereto, in the event of the insolvency of the ceding insurer, the reinsurance shall be payable under a contract reinsured by the assuming insurer on the basis of the liability of the ceding company under the contract or contracts reinsured, as approved by the liquidation court, without diminution because of the insolvency of the ceding insurer. Such payments shall be made directly to the ceding insurer or to its domiciliary liquidator except: (a) Where the reinsurance contract or policy reinsured specifically provides another payee of such reinsurance in the event of the insolvency of the ceding insurer; or (b) where the assuming insurer, with the consent of the direct insured, has assumed such policy obligations of the ceding insurer as direct obligations of the assuming insurer to the payees under such policies and in substitution for the obligations of the ceding insurer to such payees.
K.S.A. § 4-539 — KS Code / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 4-539
4-539 - District ten.
Status: in_force

4-539. District ten. State board of education member district ten shall consist of senatorial districts 16, 26, 27 and 32.