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K.S.A. § 75-4284 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 42 / Section 75-4284
75-4284 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

75-4284. Definitions. As used in the Kansas extraordinary utility costs loan deposit program:

(a) "Director of investments" means the person appointed as the director of investments pursuant to K.S.A. 75-4222, and amendments thereto;

(b) "eligible borrower" means any wholesale natural gas customer located in the state of Kansas that incurs extraordinary natural gas costs due to the extreme winter weather event of February 2021 and is not an individual obtaining a loan for personal, family or household purposes; and

(c) "eligible lending institution" means a financial institution that is:

(1) A bank, as defined under K.S.A. 75-4201, and amendments thereto, that agrees to participate in the program and is eligible to be a depository of state funds;

(2) a credit union, as defined under K.S.A. 17-2231, and amendments thereto, that agrees to participate in the program and that provides securities acceptable to the pooled money investment board pursuant to article 42 of chapter 75 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto; or

(3) an institution of the farm credit system organized under the federal farm credit act of 1971, 12 U.S.C. § 2001, as in effect on the effective date of this act, having at least one branch in the state of Kansas and that agrees to participate in the program and that provides securities acceptable to the pooled money investment board pursuant to article 42 of chapter 75 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto.

(d) "extraordinary utility costs loan deposit" means an investment account placed by the director of investments under the provisions of article 42 of chapter 75 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, with an eligible lending institution for the purpose of carrying out the intent of the Kansas extraordinary utility costs loan deposit program;

(e) "extraordinary utility costs loan deposit loan" or "loan" means a loan made by an eligible lending institution to an eligible borrower from the eligible lending institution's extraordinary utility cost loan deposit as part of the Kansas extraordinary utility costs loan deposit program;

(f) "extraordinary utility costs loan deposit loan package" means the forms provided by the state treasurer for the purpose of applying for an extraordinary utility costs loan deposit;*

(g) "extraordinary utility costs loan deposit program" or "program" means a state-administered program in which eligible lenders are charged less than the market rate of interest and eligible borrowers receive a reduction in interest charged on a loan in the amount of the deposit;**
K.S.A. § 74-505 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 5 / Section 74-505
74-505 - Office in Topeka.
Status: in_force

74-505. Office in Topeka. The Kansas department of agriculture shall be in the city of Topeka.
K.S.A. § 32-955 — KS Code / Chapter 32 / Article 9 / Section 32-955
32-955 - Wildlife damage control permit.
Status: in_force

32-955. Wildlife damage control permit. (a) A valid wildlife damage control permit is required to use sodium fluoroacetate, commonly called formula 1080. Such permit may be obtained from the secretary and shall be signed by the secretary and the extension specialist in wildlife damage control at Kansas state university. No such permit shall be issued until the extension specialist in wildlife damage control approves and recommends the use of sodium fluoroacetate.

(b) The secretary may, by rules and regulations adopted in accordance with K.S.A. 32-805, and amendments thereto, require wildlife damage control permits for wildlife damage control by use of poison, poisonous gas, smoke or ferrets or by use of any smoke gun or other device for forcing smoke or any other asphyxiating or deadly gas or liquid into the holes, dens, runways or houses of wildlife. Such permits may be issued in cooperation with the extension specialist in wildlife damage control.

(c) A permit may be issued pursuant to this section upon application to the secretary and payment of the fee prescribed pursuant to K.S.A. 32-988.

(d) The secretary may adopt, in accordance with K.S.A. 32-805, and amendments thereto, rules and regulations to administer, implement and enforce the provisions of this section.
K.S.A. § 21-5919 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 59 / Section 21-5919
21-5919 - Performance of an unauthorized official act.
Status: in_force

21-5919. Performance of an unauthorized official act. (a) Performance of an unauthorized official act is knowingly and without lawful authority:

(1) Conducting a marriage ceremony; or

(2) certifying an acknowledgment of the execution of any document which by law may be recorded.

(b) Performance of an unauthorized official act is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.
K.S.A. § 19-824 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 8 / Section 19-824
19-824 - Uniforms.
Status: in_force

19-824. Uniforms. The uniform required herein shall be readily distinguishable from the uniform of other law enforcement agencies in the state of Kansas. The sheriff of each county shall designate the color and design of the uniform to be worn by the sheriff and deputies in such sheriff's department.
K.S.A. § 21-5605 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 56 / Section 21-5605
21-5605 - Abandonment of a child; aggravated abandonment of a child.
Status: in_force

21-5605. Abandonment of a child; aggravated abandonment of a child. (a) Abandonment of a child is leaving a child under the age of 16 years, in a place where such child may suffer because of neglect by the parent, guardian or other person to whom the care and custody of such child shall have been entrusted, when done with intent to abandon such child.

(b) Aggravated abandonment of a child is abandonment of a child, as defined in subsection (a), which results in great bodily harm.

(c) (1) Abandonment of a child is a severity level 8, person felony.

(2) Aggravated abandonment of a child is a severity level 5, person felony.

(d) No parent or other person having lawful custody of an infant shall be prosecuted for a violation of subsection (a), if such parent or person surrenders custody of an infant in the manner provided by K.S.A. 38-2282, and amendments thereto, and if such infant has not suffered great bodily harm.

(e) A person who violates the provisions of this section may also be prosecuted for, convicted of, and punished for any form of battery or homicide.
K.S.A. § 75-6106 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 61 / Section 75-6106
75-6106 - Same; settlement of claims, procedure; effect of settlement.
Status: in_force

75-6106. Same; settlement of claims, procedure; effect of settlement. (a) Subject to the terms of an insurance contract, if any, a claim against the state or employee thereof acting within the scope of the employee's office or employment may be compromised or settled for and on behalf of the state and any such employee by the attorney general, with the approval of the state finance council. The approval of settlements and compromises by the state finance council is hereby characterized as a matter of legislative delegation and subject to the guidelines prescribed in subsection (c) of K.S.A. 75-3711c, except that such approval also may be given when the legislature is in session.

(b) Subject to the terms of the insurance contract, if any, claims against a municipality or employee thereof acting within the scope of the employee's office or employment may be compromised or settled by the governing body of the municipality, or in such manner as such governing body may designate.

(c) The acceptance by a claimant of any such compromise or settlement hereunder shall be final and conclusive on the claimant, and shall constitute a complete release of any claim against the governmental entity involved and against the employee whose act or omission gave rise to the claim, by reason of the same subject matter.
K.S.A. § 74-4942 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 49 / Section 74-4942
74-4942 - Payment to qualify as employee of certain former suspended annuitants.
Status: in_force

74-4942. Payment to qualify as employee of certain former suspended annuitants. In the event that a person first entered school service September 1, 1923, and first became a member of the Kansas school retirement system in 1960 and retired under the Kansas school retirement system in 1967 and was a suspended annuitant while employed by an employer who became a participating employer as defined in K.S.A. 74-4931 on March 15, 1970, and on the entry date of such employer, may become a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system if: (1) The person is an eligible employer as defined in K.S.A. 74-4902 or 74-4931 and amendments thereto; (2) application for membership is made within six months after the effective date of this act; (3) such person repays to the Kansas school retirement system an amount equal to all annuities which have been received since 1967, both service and savings; and (4) subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 74-49,123 and amendments thereto, such person pays an amount equivalent to employee contributions which would have been deducted from such person's compensation from the employer's entry date. Such individual shall then be considered an employee as defined in subsection (4) of K.S.A. 74-4932 and amendments thereto, on the entry date of the participating employer and may be granted prior and participating service credit in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4936 and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 75-414 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 4 / Section 75-414
75-414 - Performance of duties imposed by law.
Status: in_force

75-414. Performance of duties imposed by law. The secretary of state shall perform such other duties as are or may be imposed upon him or her by law.
K.S.A. § 68-1077 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 10 / Section 68-1077
68-1077 - Designation of part of K-4 as the Korean War veterans memorial highway.
Status: in_force

68-1077. Designation of part of K-4 as the Korean War veterans memorial highway. From the junction of K-4 highway with United States highway 281 then west on K-4 highway to the junction of K-4 highway with United States highway 83 is hereby designated the Korean War veterans 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 Korean War veterans 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. § 55-158 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 1 / Section 55-158
55-158 - Submission of bond logs and surveys; penalties.
Status: in_force

55-158. Submission of bond logs and surveys; penalties. Operators, upon request of the commission, shall submit cement bond logs or other surveys for surface casing. Failure to submit such logs or surveys within a reasonable period of time as prescribed by the rules and regulations of the commission shall be a class C misdemeanor.
K.S.A. § 65-1948 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 19 / Section 65-1948
65-1948 - Same; powers and duties of board.
Status: in_force

65-1948. Same; powers and duties of board. The powers and duties of the board as related to this act are as follows:

(a) To authorize all disbursements necessary to carry out the provisions of this act;

(b) to determine training and experience requirements for taking the examination and to supervise and administer examinations to test the knowledge of applicants for licensure;

(c) to license persons who apply to the board and who have qualified to practice tattooing, cosmetic tattooing or body piercing;

(d) to renew licenses;

(e) to appoint representatives to conduct or supervise the examination of applicants for licensure;

(f) to designate the time and place for examining applicants for licensure;

(g) to carry out, together with the department or separately, the periodic inspection of establishments of persons who are licensed to practice tattooing, cosmetic tattooing or body piercing;

(h) to issue a tattooing, cosmetic tattooing or body piercing establishment license to qualified applicants upon compliance with this act; and

(i) to appoint or employ subordinate employees.
K.S.A. § 9-2217 — KS Code / Chapter 9 / Article 22 / Section 9-2217
9-2217 - Confidentiality of examination reports; exceptions.
Status: in_force

9-2217. Confidentiality of examination reports; exceptions. Examination reports and correspondence regarding the reports made by the commissioner or the commissioner's examiners are confidential, except that the commissioner may release examination reports and correspondence regarding the reports in connection with a disciplinary proceeding conducted by the commissioner, a liquidation proceeding or a criminal investigation or proceeding. Additionally, the commissioner may furnish to federal or other state regulatory agencies or any officer or examiner thereof, a copy of any or all examination reports and correspondence regarding the reports made by the commissioner or the commissioner's examiners.
K.S.A. § 65-416 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 4 / Section 65-416
65-416 - State medical facilities plan; provisions.
Status: in_force

65-416. State medical facilities plan; provisions. The state medical facilities plan shall provide, in accordance with the federal act and federal regulations adopted pursuant thereto, for adequate medical facilities for the people residing in this state and insofar as possible shall provide for their distribution throughout the state in such manner as to make all types of medical facility services reasonably accessible to all persons in the state.
K.S.A. § 12-1751 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 17 / Section 12-1751
12-1751 - Same; powers of governing body.
Status: in_force

12-1751. Same; powers of governing body. (a) The governing body of any city shall have the power to cause the repair or removal of, or to remove any structure located within the city, which may have become unsafe or dangerous.

(b) The governing body of any city shall have the power to cause the rehabilitation of or to rehabilitate any abandoned property located within the city.
K.S.A. § 66-231 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 2 / Section 66-231
66-231 - Same; civil liability.
Status: in_force

66-231. Same; civil liability. Any railroad company neglecting or refusing to comply with the provisions of K.S.A. 66-230 shall be liable for all damages sustained by anyone by reason of such neglect and refusal; and in order for the injured party to recover all damages he has sustained it will only be necessary for him to prove such neglect or refusal.
K.S.A. § 23-2201 — KS Code / Chapter 23 / Article 22 / Section 23-2201
23-2201 - Title and application of act.
Status: in_force

23-2201. Title and application of act. (a) K.S.A. 23-2201 and 23-2205 through 23-2225, and acts amendatory thereto and supplemental thereof, shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas parentage act.

(b) Proceedings concerning parentage of a child shall be governed by this act except to the extent otherwise provided by the Indian child welfare act of 1978 (25 U.S.C. §§ 1901 et seq.).
K.S.A. § 12-16,106 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 16 / Section 12-16,106
12-16,106 - Human relations commission; enforcement and review of orders.
Status: in_force

12-16,106. Human relations commission; enforcement and review of orders. (a) A local human relations commission authorized by ordinance to award compensatory damages in the Kansas act against discrimination,* in a discrimination case may secure enforcement of any final order of such commission, or where authorized by ordinance, the commission's director may secure enforcement of any final order of such commission, in accordance with the Kansas judicial review act in amounts not to exceed any limitations prescribed in the Kansas act against discrimination. The evidence presented to the commission or director, together with the commission's or director's findings and the order issued thereon, shall be certified by the commission or director to the district court as the commission's or director's return. No order of the commission or director shall be superseded or stayed during the proceeding on review unless the district court so directs.

(b) (1) Any action of the commission or director is subject to review in accordance with the Kansas judicial review act except: (A) Determination by the commission or director that no probable cause exists for crediting the allegations of a complaint brought before such commission or director; (B) the commission or director, in addition to those persons specified by K.S.A. 77-611, and amendments thereto, shall have standing to bring an action for review; and (C) on review, the court shall hear the action by trial de novo with or without a jury in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 60-238, and amendments thereto, and the court, in the court's discretion, may permit any party or the commission or director to submit additional evidence on any issue. The review shall be heard and determined by the court as expeditiously as possible. After hearing, the court may affirm the adjudication. If the adjudication by the commission or director is not affirmed, the court may set aside or modify the adjudication, in whole or in part, or may remand the proceedings to the commission or director for further disposition in accordance with the order of the court.

(2) The commission's or director's copy of the testimony shall be available at all reasonable times to all parties for examination without cost, and for the purpose of judicial review of the order. The review shall be heard on the record without requirement of printing.

(3) The commission or director shall be deemed a party to the review of any order by the court.
K.S.A. § 19-1201 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 12 / Section 19-1201
19-1201 - Register of deeds; election, term, bond.
Status: in_force

19-1201. Register of deeds; election, term, bond. Beginning with the general election in 1976, a register of deeds shall be elected in each county for a term of four (4) years. Such register of deeds shall, before entering upon the duties of the office, execute to the state of Kansas and file with the county clerk, a good and sufficient corporate surety bond issued by a company authorized to do business in this state in an amount approved by the county clerk of not less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000). Such bond shall be conditioned on the faithful performance of the duties of the office and that such register of deeds will deliver to the successor in such office all property belonging to such office.
K.S.A. § 25-1214 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 12 / Section 25-1214
25-1214 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

25-1214. Definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "Federal act" means the uniformed and overseas citizens absentee voting act, 52 U.S.C. § 20301 et seq.

(b) (1) "Persons in federal services" means:

(A) Members of the armed forces of the United States, while in the active service, and their spouses and dependents;

(B) members of the merchant marine of the United States and their spouses and dependents; and

(C) citizens of the United States residing outside the territorial limits of the United States and the District of Columbia and their spouses and dependents when residing with or accompanying them.

(2) Persons in federal service does not include any person who has failed to respond to a selective service call as certified by the local draft board to the county election officer or who is a deserter from any United States military service.
K.S.A. § 74-32,426 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 32 / Section 74-32,426
74-32,426 - Administration of act; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

74-32,426. Administration of act; rules and regulations. (a) The board of regents may adopt rules and regulations for administration of the provisions of this act and shall:

(1) Publicize procedures for application for career technical workforce grants;

(2) provide application forms;

(3) establish and prescribe the information and documentation that must be provided by each applicant in order to establish financial need;

(4) notify each person who qualifies for the award of a career technical workforce grant and each eligible student who remains eligible and qualified for the renewal of the award of a career technical workforce grant;

(5) approve and award or renew the award of career technical workforce grants;

(6) determine full-time or part-time enrollment in a career technical education program;

(7) provide for apportionment of career technical workforce grants if appropriations therefor are insufficient for payment in full to all eligible students;

(8) evaluate the career technical workforce grant program for each school year and make a report thereon to the governor and the legislature;

(9) request any designated educational institution to furnish any information relating to and necessary for administration of this act.

(b) Upon the effective date of this act, the director of accounts and reports is directed to transfer all moneys in the vocational education scholarship examination fees fund to the career technical workforce grant discontinued attendance fund established in K.S.A. 74-32,427, and amendments thereto. Upon the effective date of this act, all liabilities of the vocational education scholarship examination fees fund existing prior to such effective date are hereby imposed on the career technical workforce grant discontinued attendance fund established in K.S.A. 74-32,427, and amendments thereto. The vocational education scholarship examination fees fund is hereby abolished.
K.S.A. § 75-2715 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 27 / Section 75-2715
75-2715 - Historic preservation declared policy of state.
Status: in_force

75-2715. Historic preservation declared policy of state. The legislature hereby finds that the historical, architectural, archeological and cultural heritage of Kansas is an important asset of the state and that its preservation and maintenance should be among the highest priorities of government. It is therefore declared to be the public policy and in the public interest of the state to engage in a comprehensive program of historic preservation and to foster and promote the conservation and use of historic property for the education, inspiration, pleasure and enrichment of the citizens of Kansas taking into consideration land used for agricultural purposes located within the environs of any historic property.
K.S.A. § 4-4,497 — KS Code / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 4-4,497
4-4,497 - Same; attachment of territory to district.
Status: in_force

4-4,497. Same; attachment of territory to district. (a) If a county, voting district, tract, block group or block is not included within a senatorial district established by this act, such county, voting district, tract, block group or block shall be attached to the senatorial district to which such county, voting district, tract, block group or block is contiguous and, if contiguous to more than one senatorial district, such county, voting district, tract, block group or block shall be attached to the contiguous senatorial district that has the least total population.

(b) If a county, voting district, tract, block group or block is included in two or more senatorial districts established by this act, such county, voting district, tract, block group or block shall be attached to and become a part of the senatorial district that has the least total population.