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K.S.A. § 75-5605 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 56 / Section 75-5605
75-5605 - Division of environment established; administration of division; director of the division of environment, appointment and compensation; appointment of classified employee as director, effect.
Status: in_force

75-5605. Division of environment established; administration of division; director of the division of environment, appointment and compensation; appointment of classified employee as director, effect. There is hereby established within and as a part of the department of health and environment a division of environment, the head of which shall be the director of the division of environment. Under the supervision of the secretary of health and environment, the director of the division of environment shall administer the division of environment. The director shall have experience and educational training in the field of environment. The secretary of health and environment shall appoint the director of the division of environment who shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary. The director shall be in the unclassified service and shall receive an annual salary fixed by the secretary and approved by the state finance council. If a director was an employee of the state of Kansas in a regular classified position under the Kansas civil service act at the time of selection as director, such person, upon the conclusion of service as director, shall be returned to the regular classified position under the Kansas civil service act such person held at the time of appointment as director, and if such position be filled at that time, a temporary additional position shall be created for such person until such time as a vacancy exists in such position. While serving in such temporary additional position the former director shall continue to be a contributing member of the retirement system under which such person was covered while serving as director.
K.S.A. § 23-36,507 — KS Code / Chapter 23 / Article 36 / Section 23-36,507
23-36,507 - Administrative enforcement of orders.
Status: in_force

23-36,507. Administrative enforcement of orders. (a) A party or support enforcement agency seeking to enforce a support order or an income withholding order, or both, issued in another state or a foreign support order may send the documents required for registering the order to a support enforcement agency of this state.

(b) Upon receipt of the documents, the support enforcement agency, without initially seeking to register the order, shall consider and, if appropriate, use any administrative procedure authorized by the law of this state to enforce a support order or an income withholding order, or both. If the obligor does not contest administrative enforcement, the order need not be registered. If the obligor contests the validity or administrative enforcement of the order, the support enforcement agency shall register the order pursuant to this act.
K.S.A. § 38-2355 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 23 / Section 38-2355
38-2355 - Degree of proof.
Status: in_force

38-2355. Degree of proof. In all proceedings on complaints pursuant to the code the state must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the juvenile committed the act or acts charged in the complaint or a lesser included offense as defined in subsection (b) of section K.S.A. 21-5109, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 74-5811 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 58 / Section 74-5811
74-5811 - Qualifications for license applicants; fee required.
Status: in_force

74-5811. Qualifications for license applicants; fee required. An applicant for a license shall submit an application on a form provided by the board and shall pay the license application fee provided for in K.S.A. 74-5810a, and amendments thereto and shall show to the satisfaction of the board that such applicant:

(a) Is 21 years of age or older; and

(b) has graduated from an accredited high school or has a degree equivalent to graduation from an accredited high school.
K.S.A. § 79-231 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 2 / Section 79-231
79-231 - Property exempt from taxation; waste heat utilization system property at electric generation facility.
Status: in_force

79-231. Property exempt from taxation; waste heat utilization system property at electric generation facility. (a) The following described property, to the extent herein specified, shall be exempt from all property taxes levied under the laws of the state of Kansas: Any waste heat utilization system property.

(b) The provisions of subsection (a) shall apply from and after purchase or commencement of construction or installation of such property and for the 10 taxable years immediately following the taxable year in which construction or installation of such property is completed.

(c) The provisions of this section shall apply to all taxable years commencing after December 31, 2006.

(d) As used in this section:

(1) "Waste heat utilization system" has the meaning provided in K.S.A. 74-8949d, and amendments thereto.

(2) "Waste heat utilization system property" means any real or tangible personal property purchased, constructed or installed for incorporation in and use as part of a waste heat utilization system.
K.S.A. § 60-740 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 7 / Section 60-740
60-740 - Payment of earnings to judgment debtors and creditors.
Status: in_force

60-740. Payment of earnings to judgment debtors and creditors. This section must apply if the garnishment is to attach earnings of the judgment debtor. If no reply is made to the answer of garnishee within 14 days following the date the garnishee has completed the answer, the garnishee must promptly thereafter pay the earnings withheld as indicated on the answer to all judgment creditors designated on the answer in the amount due each as indicated on the answer, and thereafter continue to pay the earnings withheld as they are withheld, unless the garnishee receives prior to such payment an order of the court to the contrary. If any judgment creditor receives more than they are entitled to, that judgment creditor must promptly return the excess amount to the garnishee for distribution pro-rata to the other judgment creditors designated on the answer, or if no such other judgment creditors are designated, the garnishee must promptly pay the excess amount to the judgment debtor.
K.S.A. § 79-2023 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 20 / Section 79-2023
79-2023 - Wyandotte county accumulated interest amnesty program.
Status: in_force

79-2023. Wyandotte county accumulated interest amnesty program. (a) In accordance with the provisions of this section, the board of county commissioners of Wyandotte county may institute and administer a property tax accumulated interest amnesty program. Such program shall only be in effect for a 60-day period as specified by such board, and shall be instituted and completed prior to July 1, 1995. Notice of the institution and time period of such program shall be by publication in a newspaper having general circulation in the county. Also, notices shall be mailed to the owner of any homestead or other property who may qualify to participate in the program.

(b) Upon completion and execution of an application affidavit for eligibility for participation in the amnesty program by a qualified person, and payment of all or a portion of delinquent property tax, the county treasurer shall cancel all accumulated interest which has accrued upon the amount of such tax paid.

(c) As used in this section: (1) "Qualified person" means an individual or such individual's heirs who own and reside in a homestead upon which is owed delinquent property tax, or a person, corporation or other association of persons who own real property upon which is owed delinquent property tax; (2) "homestead" shall have the meaning ascribed thereto by section 9 of article 15 of the Kansas constitution; and (3) "delinquent property tax" means property tax, including any special assessments, levied upon a homestead or other real property which has remained unpaid for at least two years after it became due.

(d) The provisions of this section shall not be construed to conflict or otherwise affect any other provisions of law relating to the redemption, sale or foreclosure of real estate resulting from delinquent property tax.
K.S.A. § 2-3715 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 37 / Section 2-3715
2-3715 - Kansas pesticide waste disposal program; creation.
Status: in_force

2-3715. Kansas pesticide waste disposal program; creation. (a) There is hereby established a Kansas pesticide waste disposal program to be administered by the secretary of agriculture for the collection and disposal of pesticide waste in the state.

(b) The program shall be funded in accordance with K.S.A. 2-3716, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 74-7512 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 75 / Section 74-7512
74-7512 - Licensure application processing time requirements; establishment of expedited licensure process pursuant to the adoption of rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

74-7512. Licensure application processing time requirements; establishment of expedited licensure process pursuant to the adoption of rules and regulations. (a) Within 15 business days after receipt of an application for any license, registration, permit or certificate issued by the behavioral sciences regulatory board, the board shall notify the applicant whether the board believes that the application is complete. If the application is determined to be incomplete, the board shall notify the applicant of the information needed in order to complete the application. Once the application is determined to be complete, the board shall complete the review of the application and issue a decision thereon within 30 business days.

(b) (1) The behavioral sciences regulatory board shall adopt rules and regulations to establish an expedited application process for any license, registration, permit or certificate issued by the board. Upon request on the application to expedite the processing of such application and payment of the fee, the board shall complete the review of the application and issue a decision thereon within 15 business days.

(2) (A) The board shall set the fee for an expedited application process by adopting rules and regulations. Such fee shall be in addition to any other fee established for the application but shall not exceed $100. The board shall not charge such fee for an expedited application process to any applicant who is a military servicemember or military spouse.

(B) As used in this paragraph:

(i) "Military servicemember" means a current member of the army, navy, marine corps, air force, coast guard, space force, air or army national guard of any state or any branch of the military reserves of the United States or a former member who separated from service by honorable discharge or general discharge under honorable conditions.

(ii) "Military spouse" means the spouse of an individual who is a current member of the army, navy, marine corps, air force, coast guard, space force, air or army national guard of any state or any branch of the military reserves of the United States.
K.S.A. § 40-1629 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 16 / Section 40-1629
40-1629 - Domestic reciprocal; liquidation; requirements on.
Status: in_force

40-1629. Domestic reciprocal; liquidation; requirements on. Upon the liquidation of a domestic reciprocal, the assets remaining after discharge of its indebtedness and policy obligations, the return of any contributions of the attorney-in-fact or any other person made as provided in K.S.A. 40-1606, and amendments thereto, and the return of any unused deposits, savings or credits, shall be distributed. The distribution shall be made to the persons who were its subscribers within the 12 months prior to the final termination of such reciprocal's license in accordance with a formula approved by the commissioner of insurance or the court.
K.S.A. § 4-3,877 — KS Code / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 4-3,877
4-3,877 - District 14.
Status: in_force

4-3,877. District 14. Representative district 14 shall consist of the following blocks in voting district (00117A), tract 0526.09, block group 3, in Johnson county: block 001, block 002, block 003, block 014; and the following blocks in voting district (00117A), tract 0528.04, block group 2, in Johnson county: block 000, block 001, block 002, block 003, block 004, block 005, block 006, block 007, block 008, block 009, block 010, block 011, block 012, block 013; and the following blocks in voting district (00117A), tract 0528.04, block group 3, in Johnson county: block 009, block 010, block 011, block 012, block 013, block 016, block 017, block 018, block 019, block 020, block 021; and the following blocks in voting district (00117A), tract 0528.05, block group 2, in Johnson county: block 002; and the following voting districts in Johnson county: (001240), (001250), (004140); and the following blocks in voting district (004180), tract 0528.06, block group 3, in Johnson county: block 005, block 007, block 008, block 009; and the following voting districts in Johnson county: (900660), (900670), (900700), (900710), (900740), (900750), (900760), (900870), (901650), (901710); and the following blocks in voting district (920670), tract 0528.04, block group 1, in Johnson county: block 011, block 012; and the following voting districts in Johnson county: (920830).
K.S.A. § 84-7-201 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 7 / Section 84-7-201
84-7-201 - Person that may issue a warehouse receipt; storage under bond.
Status: in_force

84-7-201. Person that may issue a warehouse receipt; storage under bond. (a) A warehouse receipt may be issued by any warehouse.

(b) If goods, including distilled spirits and agricultural commodities, are stored under a statute requiring a bond against withdrawal or a license for the issuance of receipts in the nature of warehouse receipts, a receipt issued for the goods is deemed to be a warehouse receipt even if issued by a person that is the owner of the goods and is not a warehouse.
K.S.A. § 72-1137 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 11 / Section 72-1137
72-1137 - School district officers and employees; appointment; compensation of school board members.
Status: in_force

72-1137. School district officers and employees; appointment; compensation of school board members. In addition to the officers provided for in this act, the board of education of any school district may appoint other officers and employees to serve at the pleasure of the board. Such officers and employees shall receive compensation fixed by the board. Members of a board of education of a school district may receive compensation from the school district for the work and duties performed by such board members.
K.S.A. § 45-307 — KS Code / Chapter 45 / Article 3 / Section 45-307
45-307 - Vetoes of items of appropriation of money.
Status: in_force

45-307. Vetoes of items of appropriation of money. If any enrolled bill presented to the governor contains more than one item of appropriation of money, the governor may disapprove one or more of such items, while approving the other portion of the bill. In case the governor does so disapprove, a veto message of the governor stating the item or items disapproved, and the reasons therefor, shall be appended to the bill at the time it is signed, and the bill shall be returned with the veto message to the house of origin of the bill. A copy of such veto message shall also be delivered to the secretary of state. Whenever a veto message is so received, the message shall be entered in the journal and, in not more than thirty (30) calendar days, the house of origin shall reconsider the items of the bill which have been disapproved. If two-thirds of the members then elected (or appointed) and qualified shall vote to approve any item disapproved by the governor, the bill, with the veto message, shall be sent to the other house, which shall in not more than thirty (30) calendar days also reconsider each such item so approved by the house of origin, and if approved by two-thirds of all the members then elected (or appointed) and qualified, any such item shall take effect and become a part of the bill.
K.S.A. § 38-322 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 3 / Section 38-322
38-322 - Eligibility of child for adoption support.
Status: in_force

38-322. Eligibility of child for adoption support. Before a child may become eligible for adoption support under this act, it shall be necessary that:

(a) The child shall be or have been a child hard to place in adoption due to attitudes of society toward his: Age; racial or ethnic background; mental, emotional or physical handicap; or membership in a sibling group; and

(b) The child shall have resided in a foster home or child-care institution or, in the judgment of the secretary, is both eligible for, and likely to be placed in, either a foster home or institution.
K.S.A. § 19-2950 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 29 / Section 19-2950
19-2950 - Zoning in improvement districts; public purpose.
Status: in_force

19-2950. Zoning in improvement districts; public purpose. For the purpose of promoting the public health, safety, morals and general welfare and for conserving the values of property within any improvement district which is located adjacent to any park or recreation area within Wabaunsee county, the governing body of such district is hereby authorized by resolution to divide such district into zones or districts, and regulate and restrict the location and use of buildings and the uses of the land within each district or zone. Such zones or districts may be created for the purpose of restricting the use of buildings and land located within the same for dwellings, business, industry, conservation, floodplain or for other purposes deemed necessary. The use of buildings and land and the regulations and restrictions upon the use of the same shall be uniform as to each zone or district but the uses and regulations and restrictions in any one zone or district may differ from those in other zones or districts.
K.S.A. § 19-2758 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 27 / Section 19-2758
19-2758 - Qualifications of voters.
Status: in_force

19-2758. Qualifications of voters. The county clerk shall, not less than twenty (20) days prior to the date fixed by the board of county commissioners for the holding of the first election in such district, ascertain from the tax rolls of the preceding year the names of all taxpayers who are qualified electors residing within the district, and deliver a certified list of the same to one of the persons appointed as judges of the first election to be held in the district and at such election or any other election held under this act only persons who are taxpayers and residents within such district and are qualified electors under the constitution of Kansas shall be permitted to vote. The list so furnished by the county clerk shall be conclusive at all elections, and one desirous of voting, whose name does not appear on such list, may proceed to the county clerk and such county clerk may administer oaths and affirm witnesses to determine the right of anyone to vote who may claim that he has been erroneously omitted from such list, and if the county clerk issues a certificate entitling the voter to vote, such certificate shall be accepted by the judges and clerks of the election. The list so furnished by the county clerk shall be conclusive at all elections held within the same year that said list is furnished. It shall be the duty of the county clerk to furnish a list of the resident taxpayers and qualified electors under the constitution at any subsequent year upon request by the board of directors of said improvement district. Said list shall be made in accordance with the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 2-1903 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 19 / Section 2-1903
2-1903 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

2-1903. Definitions. As used in this act:

(1) "District" or "conservation district" means a governmental subdivision of this state, and a public body corporate and politic, organized in accordance with the provisions of this act, for the purposes, with the powers, and subject to the restrictions hereinafter set forth.

(2) "Supervisor" means one of the members of the governing body of a district, elected or appointed in accordance with the provisions of this act.

(3) "Commission" means the conservation program policy board created in K.S.A. 2-1904, and amendments thereto, including the state conservation commission continued in existence by K.S.A. 74-5,128, and amendments thereto.

(4) "State" means the state of Kansas.

(5) "Agency of this state" includes the government of this state and any subdivision, agency or instrumentality, corporation or otherwise, of the government of this state.

(6) "United States" or "agencies of the United States" includes the United States of America, the natural resources conservation service of the United States department of agriculture and any other agency or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of the United States of America.

(7) "Government" or "governmental" includes the government of this state, the government of the United States and any subdivision, agency or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of either of them.

(8) "Division" means the division of conservation established within the Kansas department of agriculture in K.S.A. 74-5,126, and amendments thereto.

(9) "Director" means the executive director of the division.

(10) "Invasive plant species" means a species of plant not native to Kansas whose introduction, presence or spread does or is likely to cause economic harm, environmental harm or harm to human health.

(11) "Secretary" means the secretary of the Kansas department of agriculture.
K.S.A. § 58-5112 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 51 / Section 58-5112
58-5112 - Decanting power under limited distributive discretion.
Status: in_force

58-5112. Decanting power under limited distributive discretion. (a) As used in this section, "limited distributive discretion" means a discretionary power of distribution that is limited to an ascertainable standard or a reasonably definite standard.

(b) An authorized fiduciary that has limited distributive discretion over the principal of the first trust for benefit of one or more current beneficiaries may exercise the decanting power over the principal of the first trust.

(c) Under this section and subject to K.S.A. 58-5114, and amendments thereto, a second trust may be created or administered under the law of any jurisdiction. Under this section, the second trusts, in the aggregate, shall grant each beneficiary of the first trust beneficial interests that are substantially similar to the beneficial interests of the beneficiary in the first trust.

(d) A power to make a distribution under a second trust for the benefit of a beneficiary who is an individual is substantially similar to a power under the first trust to make a distribution directly to the beneficiary. A distribution is for the benefit of a beneficiary if the:

(1) Distribution is applied for the benefit of the beneficiary;

(2) beneficiary is under a legal disability or the trustee reasonably believes the beneficiary is incapacitated, and the distribution is made as permitted under the Kansas uniform trust code, K.S.A. 58a-101 et seq., and amendments thereto; or

(3) distribution is made as permitted under the terms of the first-trust instrument and the second-trust instrument for the benefit of the beneficiary.

(e) If an authorized fiduciary has limited distributive discretion over part but not all of the principal of a first trust, the fiduciary may exercise the decanting power under this section over that part of the principal over which the authorized fiduciary has limited distributive discretion.