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K.S.A. § 3-1008 — KS Code / Chapter 3 / Article 10 / Section 3-1008
3-1008 - Preliminary screening test of breath or oral fluid; request by officer with reasonable suspicion; use of results of test; additional tests; approved devices.
Status: in_force

3-1008. Preliminary screening test of breath or oral fluid; request by officer with reasonable suspicion; use of results of test; additional tests; approved devices. (a) A law enforcement officer may request a person who is operating or attempting to operate an aircraft within this state to submit to a preliminary screening test of the person's breath or oral fluid, or both, if the officer has reasonable suspicion to believe the person has been operating or attempting to operate an aircraft while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or a combination of alcohol and any drug or drugs.

(b) If the person submits to the test, the results shall be used for the purpose of assisting law enforcement officers in determining whether an arrest should be made and whether to request the tests authorized by K.S.A. 3-1007, and amendments thereto. A law enforcement officer may arrest a person based in whole or in part upon the results of a preliminary screening test. Such results shall not be admissible in any civil or criminal action concerning the operation of or attempted operation of an aircraft except to aid the court in determining a challenge to the validity of the arrest or the validity of the request to submit to a test pursuant to K.S.A. 3-1007, and amendments thereto. Following the preliminary screening test, additional tests may be requested pursuant to K.S.A. 3-1007, and amendments thereto.

(c) Any preliminary screening of a person's breath shall be conducted with a device approved pursuant to K.S.A. 65-1,107, and amendments thereto. Any preliminary screening of a person's oral fluid shall be conducted in accordance with rules and regulations, if any, approved pursuant to K.S.A. 75-712h, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 75-7051 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 70 / Section 75-7051
75-7051 - State and county may purchase juvenile correctional services from grant-receiving counties.
Status: in_force

75-7051. State and county may purchase juvenile correctional services from grant-receiving counties. On and after July 1, 1997:

(a) The commissioner of juvenile justice may contract for any juvenile correctional services described in K.S.A. 75-7038, and amendments thereto, from any county or group of cooperating counties which are receiving grants under K.S.A. 75-7038 through 75-7053, and amendments thereto.

(b) Any county may contract for any juvenile correctional services described in K.S.A. 75-7038, and amendments thereto, from any county or group of cooperating counties which are receiving grants under K.S.A. 75-7038 through 75-7053, and amendments thereto, regardless of whether such county or group of counties is in the same judicial district as the county contracting for such services.
K.S.A. § 75-6211 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 62 / Section 75-6211
75-6211 - Same; priority of claims.
Status: in_force

75-6211. Same; priority of claims. The priority in multiple claims by state agencies, foreign state agencies and municipalities for setoff under the provisions of this act shall be according to the following priority of claims:

(a) Collection of taxes owed to agencies of the state of Kansas;

(b) claims for collection of intrastate and interstate child support debts;

(c) claims for collection of debts which have been written off by assignment to the director;

(d) other claims according to the time of filing with the director under K.S.A. 75-6208 and amendments thereto; and

(e) notwithstanding subsection (d), claims for collection of tax liabilities of other states shall have last priority according to the time of filing with the director under K.S.A. 75-6208, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 17-76,126 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 76 / Section 17-76,126
17-76,126 - Maintenance of action or suit by foreign limited liability company not registered; effect of failure to register.
Status: in_force

17-76,126. Maintenance of action or suit by foreign limited liability company not registered; effect of failure to register. (a) A foreign limited liability company doing business in the state of Kansas may not maintain any action, suit or proceeding in the state of Kansas until it has registered in this state and has paid to the state all fees and penalties for the years, or parts thereof, during which it did business in the state without having registered.

(b) The failure of a foreign limited liability company to register in the state of Kansas does not:

(1) Impair the validity of any contract or act of the foreign limited liability company;

(2) impair the right of any other party to the contract to maintain any action, suit or proceeding on the contract; or

(3) prevent the foreign limited liability company from defending any action, suit or proceeding in any court of the state of Kansas.

(c) A member or a manager of a foreign limited liability company is not liable for the obligations of the foreign limited liability company solely by reason of the limited liability company's having done business in the state of Kansas without registration.
K.S.A. § 66-1,105 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 1 / Section 66-1,105
66-1,105 - Service of orders and decisions; effective dates.
Status: in_force

66-1,105. Service of orders and decisions; effective dates. The orders and decisions of the commission on the matters covered by this act shall be made in writing and copies of such decisions shall be served on motor carriers by electronic mail if authorized by the motor carrier or first class mail, except that orders and decisions potentially resulting in a negative impact upon any motor carrier's authority and initial orders in show cause proceedings shall be served by certified mail, return receipt requested. A motor carrier may, at any time, revoke the authorization to receive the orders and decisions through electronic mail provided by this section, and any orders or decisions of the commission after the date of the revocation shall be served by mail. Every order and decision of the commission on matters covered by this act shall become operative and effective within 30 days after service, and the motor carrier shall carry the provisions of the order into effect, unless the order is enjoined or set aside by a court of proper jurisdiction.
K.S.A. § 40-3002 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 30 / Section 40-3002
40-3002 - Purpose of act.
Status: in_force

40-3002. Purpose of act. (a) The purpose of this act is to protect, subject to certain limitations, the persons specified in K.S.A. 40-3003, and amendments thereto, against failure in the performance of contractual obligations, under life, health and annuity policies, plans and contracts specified in K.S.A. 40-3003, and amendments thereto, because of the impairment or insolvency of the member insurer that issued the policies or contracts.

(b) To provide this protection, an association of member insurers is created to pay benefits and to continue coverages as limited herein, and members of the association are subject to assessment to provide funds to carry out the purpose of this act.
K.S.A. § 60-2611 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 26 / Section 60-2611
60-2611 - Civil action to collect on check or order; reasonable attorney fees assessed as costs.
Status: in_force

60-2611. Civil action to collect on check or order; reasonable attorney fees assessed as costs. In any civil action to enforce payment of or to collect upon a check, order or draft on any bank, credit union, savings and loan association or depository for the payment of money or its equivalent, payment upon which such instrument has been refused because of insufficient funds or no account, the party prevailing on such cause of action shall be awarded reasonable attorney fees. Such fees shall be assessed by the court as costs against the losing party. The fees shall not be allowed unless the plaintiff offers proof during the trial of such action that prior to the filing of the petition in the action demand for payment of the check, order or draft had been made upon the defendant by first class mail not less than 14 days prior to the filing of such suit.
K.S.A. § 68-1009 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 10 / Section 68-1009
68-1009 - Designation of part of U.S. 40 as Blue Star memorial highway.
Status: in_force

68-1009. Designation of part of U.S. 40 as Blue Star memorial highway. (a) The portion of United States highway No. 40 traversing this state where it crosses the Missouri-Kansas border on the east to the point where it leaves the state on the west at the Kansas-Colorado line, be and it is hereby designated as the official east-west Blue Star memorial highway in the state of Kansas.

(b) If the state of Missouri designates a portion of interstate highway 70 as the Truman/Eisenhower Presidential highway, or something substantially similar, then the portion of United States highway No. 40 from where it crosses the Missouri-Kansas border, to the west city limits of Topeka, and then from the junction of highway K-15 with United States highway No. 40, then west on United States highway No. 40 to the point where it leaves the state at the Kansas-Colorado line, shall be designated as the official east-west Blue Star memorial highway in the state of Kansas.
K.S.A. § 9-1301 — KS Code / Chapter 9 / Article 13 / Section 9-1301
9-1301 - Deposit insurance; surety bond.
Status: in_force

9-1301. Deposit insurance; surety bond. Every bank operating under the provisions of the state banking code and authorized to receive deposits of money shall insure the deposits of each depositor with the federal deposit insurance corporation, or its successor. State banks may purchase surety bond coverage for the purpose of insuring deposits in excess of the federal deposit insurance corporation's coverage limit.
K.S.A. § 74-8906 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 89 / Section 74-8906
74-8906 - Same; authorizing resolution; types, terms and conditions of bonds; trust indenture authorized; contract constituted by resolution and trust indenture.
Status: in_force

74-8906. Same; authorizing resolution; types, terms and conditions of bonds; trust indenture authorized; contract constituted by resolution and trust indenture. (a) Bonds issued shall be authorized by resolution of the authority. The bonds may be issued as registered bonds or coupon bonds, payable to bearer, and, if coupon bonds, may be registrable as to principal only or as to principal and interest, and may be made exchangeable for bonds of another denomination or in another form. The bonds may be in such form and denominations, may have such date or dates, may be stated to mature at such time or times, may bear interest payable at such times and at such rate or rates, may be payable at such places within or without the state, may be subject to such terms of redemption in advance of maturity at such prices, and may contain such terms and conditions, all as the authority shall determine. The bonds shall have all the qualities of and shall be deemed to be negotiable instruments under the laws of the state of Kansas, subject to provisions as to registration as set forth above. The authorizing resolution may contain any other terms, covenants and conditions that the authority deems reasonable and desirable, including without limitation those pertaining to the maintenance of various funds and reserves, the nature and extent of any security for payment of the bonds, the custody and application of the proceeds of the bonds, the collection and disposition of revenues, the investing for authorized purposes, and the rights, duties and obligations of the authority and the holders and registered owners of the bonds.

(b) The authorizing resolution may provide for the execution of a trust indenture between the authority and any financial institution within or without the state of Kansas. The trust indenture may contain any terms, covenants and conditions that are deemed desirable by the authority, including without limitation those pertaining to the maintenance of various funds and reserves, the nature and extent of any security for the payment of the bonds, the custody and application of the proceeds of the bonds, the collection and disposition of revenues, the investing and reinvesting of any moneys during periods not needed for authorized purposes, and the rights, duties and obligations of the authority and the holders and registered owners of the bonds.

(c) Any authorizing resolution and trust indenture relating to the issuance and security of the bonds shall constitute a contract between the authority and holders and registered owners of the bonds, which contract, and all covenants, agreements and obligations therein, shall be promptly performed in strict compliance with the terms and provisions of such contract, and the covenants, agreements and obligations of the authority may be enforced by mandamus or other appropriate proceeding at law or in equity.
K.S.A. § 68-705 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 7 / Section 68-705
68-705 - Supervision of benefit-district road work.
Status: in_force

68-705. Supervision of benefit-district road work. All work done and materials furnished shall be under the supervision and inspection of the county engineer or licensed professional engineer employed by the county and shall be in conformity with the plans and specifications and the contract. The acceptance of any work or material by such engineer shall not bind the county nor excuse the contractor for failure to comply with such contract. No changes shall be made except by written contract with the board of county commissioners.
K.S.A. § 40-769 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 7 / Section 40-769
40-769 - Conversion of society into mutual or stock life insurance company.
Status: in_force

40-769. Conversion of society into mutual or stock life insurance company. Any fraternal benefit society incorporated under the laws of the state of Kansas may reorganize and convert itself into a mutual life insurance company or into a stock life insurance company by conforming with the provisions of K.S.A. 40-770 through 40-776. Nothing contained herein shall affect any conversion of a fraternal benefit society carried out under the laws of this state prior to the effective date of this act.
K.S.A. § 75-2975 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 29 / Section 75-2975
75-2975 - Academic degree requirements for employment or promotion; acceptability; conditions; applicability of act.
Status: in_force

75-2975. Academic degree requirements for employment or promotion; acceptability; conditions; applicability of act. When the state requires as a qualification for employment or promotion to any state office or employment, that the person seeking such office or employment or promotion have a certain academic degree, it shall be sufficient if such person has such an academic degree from an institution that is located in a state that recognizes such institution as being authorized to confer academic degrees and as being either approved or accredited. To comply with this act an applicant is required to present to the state agency the applicant's academic transcript that shows the school seal, the registrar's signature, the degree was conferred and the date and the title of the degree. This act shall apply to classified and unclassified employees of the executive branch of state government, except the unclassified employees of the state board of regents institutions.
K.S.A. § 72-3254 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 32 / Section 72-3254
72-3254 - Same; elective courses at state educational institutions; credit toward satisfaction of foreign language requirement.
Status: in_force

72-3254. Same; elective courses at state educational institutions; credit toward satisfaction of foreign language requirement. Any state educational institution may offer an elective course in American Sign Language. Students enrolled at any of the state educational institutions which offer a course in American Sign Language may enroll in such course and with the concurrence of the state educational institution may count credit received for the course toward satisfaction of a foreign language requirement of the institution.
K.S.A. § 59-103 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 1 / Section 59-103
59-103 - Application of chapter 59; form of petitions.
Status: in_force

59-103. Application of chapter 59; form of petitions. (a) Chapter 59 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated may be used:

(1) To admit last wills and testaments to probate.

(2) To grant and revoke letters testamentary and of administration.

(3) To direct and control the official acts of executors and administrators, to settle their accounts, and to order the distribution of estates.

(4) To administer partnership estates as provided in this act.

(5) To determine the heirs, devisees, and legatees of decedents.

(6) To appoint and remove guardians and conservators for minors, voluntary conservatees and incapacitated persons, to make all necessary orders relating to their estates, to direct and control the official acts of such guardians and conservators and to settle their accounts.

(7) To supervise the administration of trusts and powers created by wills admitted to probate, and trusts and powers created by written instruments other than by wills in favor of persons subject to conservatorship; to appoint and remove trustees for such trusts, to make all necessary orders relating to such trust estates, to direct and control the official acts of such trustees, and to settle their accounts.

(8) To appoint and remove trustees of estates of convicts imprisoned in a correctional institution under sentence of imprisonment for life, to make all necessary orders relating to their estates, to direct and control the official acts of such trustees, and to settle their accounts.

(9) To hold hearings respecting mentally ill persons, and to order their referral for treatment.

(b) Every petition to commence an action pursuant to chapter 59 shall state, immediately below the clause showing the name of the court, parties and case docket number, the following: "Petition pursuant to chapter 59 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated."
K.S.A. § 72-26,138 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 26 / Section 72-26,138
72-26,138 - Certain districts; retirement systems.
Status: in_force

72-26,138. Certain districts; retirement systems. Whenever there is included in any unified district a disorganized district in which was maintained as of January 1, 1965, a school employees' retirement system separate from or supplemental to the state school retirement system at the time of inclusion in said unified district then said unified district shall assume all authority granted and all responsibilities imposed by all statutes relating to such retirement system applicable at the effective date of unification and all subsequent amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 72-1540 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 15 / Section 72-1540
72-1540 - Same; duty of county attorney.
Status: in_force

72-1540. Same; duty of county attorney. Any such suit shall be conducted on behalf of the state by the county attorney of the county in which such land shall be situate, under the supervision of the attorney general.
K.S.A. § 12-3511 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 35 / Section 12-3511
12-3511 - Local government may pay state share, when.
Status: in_force

12-3511. Local government may pay state share, when. In the event that any board apportions a part of any special assessment of taxes to the state of Kansas, and payment of the amount so apportioned or any part thereof is denied, such board may pay the same as a general obligation of the local unit of government.
K.S.A. § 48-215 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 2 / Section 48-215
48-215 - Meetings of the state military board; compensation and allowances.
Status: in_force

48-215. Meetings of the state military board; compensation and allowances. The state military board shall meet as the adjutant general deems necessary, for the transaction of military business. A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. Members of the state military board attending meetings of such board, or attending a subcommittee meeting thereof authorized by such board, shall be paid compensation, subsistence allowances, mileage and other expenses as provided in K.S.A. 75-3223 and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 74-8739 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 87 / Section 74-8739
74-8739 - Sale or service of alcohol permitted.
Status: in_force

74-8739. Sale or service of alcohol permitted. The sale or service by lottery gaming facility managers or ancillary lottery gaming facility operations and the consumption by patrons of lottery gaming facilities of alcohol, liquor, wine, spirits, cereal malt beverages and other intoxicating liquors is hereby permitted upon and in lottery gaming facilities and ancillary lottery gaming facility operations. The provisions of K.S.A. 41-719, and amendments thereto, relating to alcoholic liquor shall not be applicable to lottery gaming facilities and ancillary lottery gaming facility operations.
K.S.A. § 75-7708 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 77 / Section 75-7708
75-7708 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

75-7708. Definitions. (a) As used in this act:

(1) "Act" means K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 65-544 and 75-7701 through 75-7728, and amendments thereto.

(2) "Assistant teacher" means a staff member of a child care center who is responsible for assisting the lead teacher in the care of children.

(3) "Child care center" means a facility that meets child care center regulations and provides care and educational activities for children.

(4) "Child care home" means the premises where care is provided for children at a residence.

(5) "Child care resource and referral agency" means a business or service conducted, maintained or operated by a person engaged in providing resource and referral services, including information on specific services provided by child care facilities, to assist parents to find child care.

(6) "Day care facility" means a day care home, preschool, child care center, school-age program, youth development program or other facility of a type determined by the director to require regulation under this act.

(7) "Employee" means a person working, regularly volunteering or residing in a day care facility.

(8) "Infant" means a child who is between two weeks and 12 months of age or a child older than 12 months who has not yet learned to walk.

(9) "Lead teacher" means an individual who can independently staff any unit in a child care center.

(10) "Licensure year" means the period of time beginning on the effective date and ending on the expiration date of a license.

(11) "Person" means any individual, association, partnership, corporation, government, governmental subdivision or other entity.

(12) "Program director" means the staff member of a child care center is responsible for implementing and supervising the comprehensive and coordinated plan of activities that provide for the education, care, protection and development of children who attend a child care center.

(13) "Religious beliefs" means the same as defined in K.S.A. 44-663, and amendments thereto.

(14) "School-age" means a child who will be at least six years of age on or before the first day of September of any school year but is under 16 years of age.

(15) "Unit" means the number of children who may be present in one group in a child care center.

(16) "Youth development program" means the same as defined in K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 75-7724, and amendments thereto.

(b) This section shall take effect on and after July 1, 2026.