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K.S.A. § 58-4902 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 49 / Section 58-4902
58-4902 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

58-4902. Definitions. As used in the first-time home buyer savings account act:

(a) "Account" or "first-time home buyer savings account" means an individual savings account established in accordance with the provisions of this act.

(b) "Account holder" means an individual who establishes an account that is designated as a first-time home buyer savings account pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 58-4903, and amendments thereto, with a financial institution.

(c) "Designated beneficiary" means the individual designated by an account holder pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 58-4903, and amendments thereto, as the individual whose eligible expenses are expected to be paid from the account for the purchase or construction of a primary residence in this state.

(d) "Eligible expenses" means a down payment and any closing costs that may be included as part of a real estate settlement agreement, including, but not limited to, appraisal fees, mortgage origination fees and inspection fees or any down payment, costs and fees that may be included as part of financing the construction of a primary residence.

(e) "Financial institution" means any state bank, state trust company, savings and loan association, federally chartered credit union doing business in this state, credit union chartered by the state of Kansas, national bank, broker-dealer, mutual fund, insurance company or other similar financial entity qualified to do business in this state.

(f) "First-time home buyer" means an individual who:

(1) Has never owned or purchased under contract for deed, either individually or jointly, a single-family, owner-occupied primary residence including, but not limited to, a condominium unit or a manufactured or mobile home that was assessed and taxed as real property; or

(2) as a result of the individual's dissolution of marriage, has not been listed on a property title for at least three consecutive years.

(g) "Secretary" means the secretary of revenue.
K.S.A. § 65-128 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 1 / Section 65-128
65-128 - Rules and regulations of secretary to prevent spread and dissemination of diseases; testing and quarantine; protection of providers and recipients of services.
Status: in_force

65-128. Rules and regulations of secretary to prevent spread and dissemination of diseases; testing and quarantine; protection of providers and recipients of services. (a) For the protection of the public health and for the control of infectious or contagious diseases, the secretary of health and environment by rules and regulations shall designate such diseases as are infectious or contagious in their nature.

(b) The secretary of health and environment is authorized to issue such orders and adopt rules and regulations as may be medically necessary and reasonable to prevent the spread and dissemination of diseases injurious to the public health, including, but not limited to, providing for the testing for such diseases and the isolation and quarantine of persons afflicted with or exposed to such diseases.

(c) No later than January 1, 2014, the secretary shall develop and adopt rules and regulations providing for the protection of individuals who provide medical or nursing services, clinical or forensic laboratory services, emergency medical services and firefighting, law enforcement and correctional services, or who provide any other service, or individuals who receive any such services or are in any other employment where the individual may encounter occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials.
K.S.A. § 65-2803 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 28 / Section 65-2803
65-2803 - Prerequisite to practice a profession regulated by the board; exceptions; penalties.
Status: in_force

65-2803. Prerequisite to practice a profession regulated by the board; exceptions; penalties. (a) Unless otherwise specified by the board or as provided in K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 65-28,134, and amendments thereto, it shall be unlawful for any person who does not have a license, registration, permit or certificate to engage in the practice of any profession regulated by the board or whose license, registration, permit or certificate to practice has been revoked or suspended to engage in the practice of any profession regulated by the board.

(b) This section shall not apply to any healthcare provider who in good faith renders emergency care or assistance at the scene of an emergency or accident as authorized by K.S.A. 65-2891, and amendments thereto.

(c) The commission of any act or practice declared to be a violation of this section may render the violator liable to the state or county for the payment of a civil penalty of up to $1,000 per day for each day a person engages in the unlawful practice of a profession regulated by the board. In addition to such civil penalty, such violator may be assessed reasonable costs of investigation and prosecution.

(d) Violation of this section is a severity level 10, nonperson felony.
K.S.A. § 13-1385 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 13 / Section 13-1385
13-1385 - Certain cities of 165,000 population or more; purchase and improvement of real estate for parks; bonds.
Status: in_force

13-1385. Certain cities of 165,000 population or more; purchase and improvement of real estate for parks; bonds. Any city of the first class having a population of one hundred sixty-five thousand inhabitants or more and having a board of park commissioners may issue general bonds of such city in a total amount not exceeding $150,000 for the purpose of purchasing real estate and improving the same for park purposes.
K.S.A. § 40-2208 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 22 / Section 40-2208
40-2208 - Nonapplication to certain policies.
Status: in_force

40-2208. Nonapplication to certain policies. Nothing in this act shall apply to or affect: (1) Any policy or contract of reinsurance; (2) life insurance, endowment or annuity contracts, or contracts supplemental thereto which contain only such provisions relating to accident and sickness insurance as (a) provide additional benefits in case of death or dismemberment or loss of sight by accident, or by as (b) operate to safeguard such contracts against lapse; or to give a special surrender value or special benefit or an annuity in the event that the insured or annuitant shall become totally and permanently disabled, as defined by the contract or supplemental contract; (3) fraternal benefit societies; or (4) endorsements or supplemental coverages, as authorized by K.S.A. 40-1110; (5) except as to K.S.A. 40-2209 and 40-2210, or any amendments thereto, any blanket or group policies of sickness and accident insurance; and (6) except as to K.S.A. 40-2211 and 40-2212, or any amendments thereto, any policy or workmen's compensation insurance or liability insurance with or without supplementary expense coverage therein.
K.S.A. § 40-1002 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 10 / Section 40-1002
40-1002 - Classification of insurable property.
Status: in_force

40-1002. Classification of insurable property. In companies organized under the provisions of this article, the property to be insured shall be classified as follows:

(1) Dwelling houses, barns, except livery or hotel barns, accompanying outbuildings and their contents, schoolhouses, schoolhouse furniture, churches, church furniture, community, lodge or township halls, and community, lodge or township hall furniture, farm implements, hay, grain other than hail on growing crops, wool and other products, livestock, wagons, carriages, harness, household goods, wearing apparel, provisions, musical instruments, and libraries, being upon farms as farm property, or in dwellings, or in accompanying outbuildings, or in schoolhouses, or in churches, that constitute detached risks in villages and cities and belonging to the members of the company. All risks in cities and villages which shall be fifteen feet or more from any contiguous risk shall be deemed detached within the meaning of this section.

(2) To include all risks on buildings used for merchandising and manufacturing, and the goods, wares, machinery and implements contained therein; and all other property not included in the first class.

The business of each class shall be conducted separately and independently of the other, and in no case shall an assessment be made by the company upon the premium notes of one class to pay the losses or expenses of the other class; and any company doing business under this article may elect to confine their business to either the first or second class, or to embrace both; and whenever any change is made in the character of their business in this respect, it shall be done at a regular meeting of the directors and by the vote of two-thirds of all the directors, which resolution shall be filed with the bylaws in the office of the secretary of state: Provided, That any company, organized under the provisions of this article to write insurance of the first class, having not less than ten million dollars of insurance in force, and having a reserve fund of not less than five thousand dollars for each one million dollars of insurance in force, fire and wind to be counted separately and the reserve to be based upon the sum of both such fire and wind, may write insurance on any risk mentioned and described as "second class." No such company shall hold, without reinsurance, aggregate "second class" risks in one block of more than five percent of its reserve funds: Provided, That any company confining its risks solely to those of "first class" shall at no time carry risks in cities and villages to exceed twenty-five percent of the amount of the total insurance in force: Provided further, That no such business of the "second class" shall be written and placed with the business of the "first class," until the writing of such risks of the second class shall have been approved by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of all the directors in regular session assembled or at a meeting of the board of directors called for that specific purpose.
K.S.A. § 40-3828 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 38 / Section 40-3828
40-3828 - Same; severability.
Status: in_force

40-3828. Same; severability. If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are severable.
K.S.A. § 58-2610 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 26 / Section 58-2610
58-2610 - Power of district court.
Status: in_force

58-2610. Power of district court. The district court shall have the same power to compel the settlement of the affairs of such copartnership, and to protect and enforce the rights of all persons interested therein, as if the assets of such copartnership were personal property only.
K.S.A. § 8-1520 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 15 / Section 8-1520
8-1520 - No-passing zones; designation by secretary of transportation or local authorities; duties of drivers.
Status: in_force

8-1520. No-passing zones; designation by secretary of transportation or local authorities; duties of drivers. (a) The secretary of transportation and local authorities are hereby authorized to determine those portions of any highway under their respective jurisdictions where overtaking and passing or driving on the left side of the roadway would be especially hazardous and by appropriate signs or markings on the roadway may indicate the beginning and end of such zones and when such signs or markings are in place and clearly visible to an ordinarily observant person, every driver of a vehicle shall obey the directions thereof.

(b) Where signs or markings are in place to define a no-passing zone as set forth in subsection (a), no driver at any time shall drive on the left side of the roadway within such no-passing zone or on the left side of any pavement striping designed to mark such no-passing zone throughout its length.

(c) This section does not apply under the conditions described in subsection (a) (2) of K.S.A. 8-1514, nor to the driver of a vehicle turning left into or from an alley, private road or driveway.
K.S.A. § 68-1085 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 10 / Section 68-1085
68-1085 - Designation of part of K-14, U.S. 160 and K-2 highways as the SFC David R. Berry/SGT WillSun M. Mock memorial highway.
Status: in_force

68-1085. Designation of part of K-14, U.S. 160 and K-2 highways as the SFC David R. Berry/SGT WillSun M. Mock memorial highway. From the junction of K-14 highway and NE 100 road in Harper county, then south on K-14 highway and United States highway 160, to the junction of United States highway 160 and K-2 highway, then south on K-2 highway to the northern city limits of the city of Anthony, is hereby designated as the SFC David R. Berry/SGT WillSun M. Mock memorial highway. The secretary of transportation shall place signs along the highway right-of-way at proper intervals to indicate that the highway is the SFC David R. Berry/SGT WillSun M. Mock memorial highway, except that such signs shall not be placed until the secretary has received sufficient moneys from gifts and donations to reimburse the secretary for the cost of placing such signs and an additional 50% of the initial cost to defray future maintenance or replacement costs of such signs. The secretary of transportation may accept and administer gifts and donations to aid in obtaining and installing suitable signs.
K.S.A. § 34-268 — KS Code / Chapter 34 / Article 2 / Section 34-268
34-268 - How lien may be lost.
Status: in_force

34-268. How lien may be lost. A warehouseman loses his lien upon grain: (a) By surrendering possession thereof; or (b) by refusing to deliver the grain when a demand is made with which he is bound to comply with the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 65-1,172 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 1 / Section 65-1,172
65-1,172 - Same; uses of confidential data.
Status: in_force

65-1,172. Same; uses of confidential data. (a) Confidential data collected pursuant to this act shall be securely locked and used only for the following purposes:

(1) Ensuring the quality and completeness of the registry data.

(2) Investigating the nature and cause of abnormal clusterings of cancer and the possible cancer risk related to having an abortion.

(3) Offering through the personal physician, to persons with cancer, access to cancer diagnostics and treatments not available except through clinical trials. As long as such trials are conducted with the informed, written consent of the cancer patient, the confidential data is approved for release by the secretary for the purpose of such clinical trials and the clinical trials are approved by the clinical entity.

(4) Releasing data back to the institution or individual which reported cases as long as such release includes only those cases previously reported by the requesting institution or individual.

(5) As part of an exchange agreement with another state, confidential data collected on a resident of another state may be released to the cancer registry of that person's state of residence if that state has confidentiality requirements that provide assurance of protection of confidentiality equivalent to that provided by Kansas under this act.

(6) Releasing information upon consent, in writing, of the person who is the subject of the information, or if such person is under 18 years of age, by such person's parent or guardian.

(7) Follow up for public health purposes. With the approval of the health and environmental institutional review board as provided for in title 45, part 46 of the code of federal regulations, the secretary of health and environment or the secretary's designee, may contact individuals who are the subjects of the reports made pursuant to K.S.A. 65-1,169, and amendments thereto. The secretary shall inform such individuals that the participation in such projects is voluntary and may only be conducted with the written consent of the person who is the subject of the information or with the informed consent of a parent or legal guardian if the person is under 18 years of age. Informed consent is not required if the person who is the subject of the information is deceased.

(b) The secretary shall adopt rules and regulations to define who may be authorized to conduct such follow up studies and to develop criteria for obtaining informed consent.
K.S.A. § 72-2224 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 22 / Section 72-2224
72-2224 - Same; conduct of election for determination; conditions; run-off election.
Status: in_force

72-2224. Same; conduct of election for determination; conditions; run-off election. If the secretary does not dismiss a petition filed under K.S.A. 72-2222 and determines that it is necessary to direct and conduct a secret ballot election in order to resolve the questions raised by the petition, the secretary shall order the election held and shall determine the eligibility of professional employees to vote at the election. The secretary shall base his or her determination of the questions raised by the petition upon the result favored by the majority of the professional employees who vote at the election if at least a majority of the eligible professional employees vote. If less than a majority of the eligible professional employees vote at any election conducted under this section, the status of the professional employees with regard to representation prior to the election is maintained. The name of a professional employees' organization shall not appear on the ballot unless (a) the professional employees' organization has submitted to the secretary satisfactory evidence demonstrating that at least thirty percent (30%) of the professional employees in the appropriate unit are members in good standing of such organization, or (b) the professional employees' organization is the currently recognized exclusive representative. In addition to the name of any professional employees' organization entitled to be contained thereon, the ballot in the election shall contain the choice of "no representation." When an election in which the ballot contains three (3) or more choices results in no choice receiving a majority of the votes cast, the secretary shall conduct a run-off election by secret ballot. The ballot in a run-off election shall only provide for a selection between the two choices receiving the largest and second largest number of votes in the original election. The secretary shall certify the result of the election to the parties involved therein.
K.S.A. § 19-4732 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 47 / Section 19-4732
19-4732 - Joinder of two or more accused persons.
Status: in_force

19-4732. Joinder of two or more accused persons. Where two or more persons are separately or jointly accused by a complaint of a violation of a county code or resolution arising from the same general state of circumstances, such persons may be tried separately or jointly, except that where an accused person requests, such person shall be tried separately.
K.S.A. § 65-1471 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 14 / Section 65-1471
65-1471 - Dental services agreements; limitations.
Status: in_force

65-1471. Dental services agreements; limitations. (a) As used in this section, "licensed dentist" means a dentist licensed under the dental practices act.

(b) No person who is a licensed dentist or any entity that is not a professional corporation or limited liability company owned by a licensed dentist shall enter into or continue to maintain a contract or agreement with a licensed dentist in which such contract or agreement allows or provides for the following functions to be controlled by any person or entity other than a licensed dentist pursuant to this section:

(1) Providing dental treatment to patients;

(2) the decision to accept individual patients for treatment;

(3) the direction or delegation of all professional dental services;

(4) the ownership of dental charts or patient records;

(5) except as provided in subsection (d), the ownership of dental equipment or dental materials; and

(6) the supervision of clinical dental staff.

(c) It shall not be a violation of this section for a person or entity to act on behalf of a licensed dentist to perform or arrange for others to perform office administrative services including, but not limited to:

(1) Purchasing, billing or tax preparation;

(2) compliance or quality assurance programs;

(3) legal advice or representation; and

(4) payroll, advertising, training, recruiting, recordkeeping, programming or other similar functions under the direction or with the consent or approval of a licensed dentist or professional corporation or limited liability company owned by a licensed dentist.

(d) Nothing in this section shall prohibit a licensed dentist, professional corporation or limited liability company owned by a licensed dentist from entering into real estate lease, equipment lease or lease purchase agreement or bona fide sale of dental equipment or material secured by a chattel mortgage or retain title agreements with equipment manufacturers, landlords, lending institutions, leasing companies, dental franchisors or persons or entities providing dental office administrative services or similar commercial financing transactions.

(e) No contract or provision in any such agreement shall require either party to indemnify the other party for negligence, intentional acts or omissions that constitute a violation of K.S.A. 65-1422 et seq., and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 17-76,154 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 76 / Section 17-76,154
17-76,154 - No effect on other limited liability companies.
Status: in_force

17-76,154. No effect on other limited liability companies. K.S.A. 17-76,148 through 17-76,155, and amendments thereto, shall not affect a statute or rule of law that is or would be applicable to any limited liability company that is formed under the Kansas revised limited liability company act but is not a statutory public benefit limited liability company.
K.S.A. § 41-2619 — KS Code / Chapter 41 / Article 26 / Section 41-2619
41-2619 - Search warrant for premises where alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage is sold by the drink without license or permit.
Status: in_force

41-2619. Search warrant for premises where alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage is sold by the drink without license or permit. The existence of any place for which a license or temporary permit has not been issued pursuant to this act and which purports, or is held out to the public or to any person by the proprietors or their agents or employees, to be a place where alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage is sold by the individual drink, shall be deemed to be sufficient probable cause for any judge of the district court to issue a search warrant to any law enforcement officer of the state or a subdivision of the state for the purpose of searching such place for alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage being sold, possessed or consumed in violation of this act, any other law of the state or any ordinance of a municipal subdivision of the state.
K.S.A. § 79-32,205 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 32 / Section 79-32,205
79-32,205 - Earned income tax credit.
Status: in_force

79-32,205. Earned income tax credit. (a) There shall be allowed as a credit against the tax liability of a resident individual imposed under the Kansas income tax act an amount equal to 18% for tax years 2010 through 2012, and an amount equal to 17% for tax year 2013, and all tax years thereafter, of the amount of the earned income credit allowed against such taxpayer's federal income tax liability pursuant to section 32 of the federal internal revenue code for the taxable year in which such credit was claimed against the taxpayer's federal income tax liability.

(b) If the amount of the credit allowed by subsection (a) exceeds the taxpayer's income tax liability imposed under the Kansas income tax act, such excess amount shall be refunded to the taxpayer.