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K.S.A. § 74-5810 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 58 / Section 74-5810
74-5810 - Same; certain persons exempt from act.
Status: in_force

74-5810. Same; certain persons exempt from act. (a) This act shall not apply to:

(1) A person while such person is engaged in the practice of fitting hearing aids if such person's practice is part of the academic curriculum of an accredited institution of higher education or part of a program conducted by a public, charitable institution or nonprofit organization, which is primarily supported by voluntary contributions so long as such organization does not sell hearing aids or accessories thereto; or

(2) a licensed audiologist employed by a publicly funded school district, a special education cooperative or an education service center while serving preschool through high school age students so long as such organization does not sell hearing aids or accessories thereto and such person performing the fitting in this section does not specifically charge the person fitted a fee for such services.

(b) If a person exempt from this act pursuant to subsection (a) is a licensee of another state agency and a complaint is filed against such person with such agency regarding conduct covered by this act, such agency shall consult with the Kansas board of examiners in fitting and dispensing of hearing aids regarding such complaint.

(c) This act shall not be construed to prevent or limit any person who is a practitioner of the healing arts licensed by the state board of healing arts in treatment of any kind or in fitting hearing aids to the human ear.
K.S.A. § 59-2321 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 23 / Section 59-2321
59-2321 - Distribution of net proceeds of lease; revocation or modification.
Status: in_force

59-2321. Distribution of net proceeds of lease; revocation or modification. The district court authorizing any such lease by order shall direct the division of the net proceeds of such lease between the competent spouse and the conservator in such proportions as may be proper, equitable and just, having due regard for the time and manner of acquiring the homestead. Any unpaid or undistributed proceeds at the death of either spouse shall be considered as property of the owner of the homestead and payable to such owner. Within the limits above prescribed such order for payment or distribution may for good cause shown, upon due notice and hearing, be revoked or modified from time to time as justice and interest of the parties may require.
K.S.A. § 8-1108 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 11 / Section 8-1108
8-1108 - Stopping of storage fees; when.
Status: in_force

8-1108. Stopping of storage fees; when. Failure to give any notice required under the provisions of this act shall stop the imposition of storage fees, until the notice provisions are complied with in accordance with the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 12-364 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 3 / Section 12-364
12-364 - Same; Greeley county designated as an urban area.
Status: in_force

12-364. Same; Greeley county designated as an urban area. Greeley county is hereby designated an urban area, as authorized under the provisions of section 17 of article 2 of the constitution of the state of Kansas, for the purpose of granting to such county and urban area powers of local government and unification of local government.
K.S.A. § 2-3714 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 37 / Section 2-3714
2-3714 - Abolition of programs.
Status: in_force

2-3714. Abolition of programs. On July 1, 2030, the remediation linked deposit loan program, the remediation reimbursement program and the fund are hereby abolished.
K.S.A. § 66-1280 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 12 / Section 66-1280
66-1280 - New coal-fired electricity generating facility; purchase of Kansas coal required; exceptions.
Status: in_force

66-1280. New coal-fired electricity generating facility; purchase of Kansas coal required; exceptions. (a) Any new coal-fired electricity generating facility in Kansas, construction of which commences on or after the effective date of this act, shall purchase Kansas coal for at least 5% of its coal requirements. For the purposes of this section, "Kansas coal" shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in K.S.A. 79-32,228, and amendments thereto.

(b) The provisions of this section shall apply if the cost of the Kansas coal, including costs of transportation and handling at the new coal-fired electricity generating facility, is:

(1) Competitive to the cost of the out-of-state coal supply the owner or operator of the new coal-fired electricity generating facility is using to meet its remaining coal supply requirements;

(2) sold on comparable contractual terms and specification; and

(3) of an acceptable quality for use in the new coal-fired electricity generating facility.

This section shall not apply if the use or purchase of Kansas coal will result in the owner or operator of the new coal-fired electricity generating facility violating its air permit or a contractual obligation to which the owner or operator is subject.
K.S.A. § 65-5723 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 57 / Section 65-5723
65-5723 - Emergency response commission abolished; powers and duties transferred; orders and directives continued in effect until superseded.
Status: in_force

65-5723. Emergency response commission abolished; powers and duties transferred; orders and directives continued in effect until superseded. The state emergency response commission created by K.S.A. 65-5703 is hereby abolished.

(a) Except as otherwise provided by this order, all of the powers, duties, and functions of the existing state emergency response commission are hereby transferred to and conferred and imposed upon the commission on emergency planning and response.

(b) Whenever the phrase "state emergency response commission" or words of like effect, are referred to or designated by a statute, rule and regulation, contract or other documents, the reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the commission on emergency planning and response.

(c) All orders and directives of the state emergency response commission shall continue to be effective and shall be deemed to be orders and directives of the commission on emergency planning and response until revised, amended or nullified pursuant to law.
K.S.A. § 17-2272 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 22 / Section 17-2272
17-2272 - When administrator may enter into informal agreement with credit union; confidentiality of such agreement.
Status: in_force

17-2272. When administrator may enter into informal agreement with credit union; confidentiality of such agreement. (a) The administrator may enter into an informal agreement with any credit union for a plan of action to address possible safety or soundness concerns, violations of law or any weakness displayed by the credit union if the administrator determines that the credit union displays:

(1) Possible safety and soundness concerns or is violating, has violated or is about to violate any law, rules and regulations or order of the administrator resulting in a less than satisfactory condition but not to a degree requiring a formal administrative action; or

(2) any weakness that if not properly addressed and corrected would reasonably be expected to result in future safety and soundness concerns, violations of law or rules and regulations and further deterioration in the condition of the credit union.

(b) The adoption of an informal agreement authorized by this section shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 77-501 et seq. or K.S.A. 77-601 et seq., and amendments thereto. Any informal agreement authorized by this section shall not be considered an order or any other agency action and shall be considered confidential examination material pursuant to K.S.A. 17-2227, and amendments thereto.

(c) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the state credit union code.
K.S.A. § 72-1213 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 12 / Section 72-1213
72-1213 - Same; inquiry into agreement with United States; renewal of understanding.
Status: in_force

72-1213. Same; inquiry into agreement with United States; renewal of understanding. In accordance with K.S.A. 75-107 the governor, with the assistance of the state board of education, is requested to inquire into the matters relating to Fort Leavenworth school district and the terms of agreement between the federal government and this state concerning such school district. In pursuance of such inquiry a renewed understanding between the United States department of defense and this state should be attained, if possible.
K.S.A. § 32-1125 — KS Code / Chapter 32 / Article 11 / Section 32-1125
32-1125 - Operation prohibitions.
Status: in_force

32-1125. Operation prohibitions. (a) No person shall operate any motorboat or vessel or manipulate any water skis, surfboard or similar device in a reckless or negligent manner so as to endanger the life or property of any person.

(b) No person shall manipulate any water skis, surfboard or similar device while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or both.

(c) No person shall operate any motorboat or vessel for pleasure riding or pull any water skis, surfboard or similar device in any waters of this state marked by buoys or otherwise designated as a mooring, launching, fishing or hunting nonboating area by a county or other political subdivision or by the secretary, except that a motorboat or vessel used for fishing may be operated in a mooring or launching nonboating area.

As used in this subsection, "waters of this state" includes, but is not limited to, any water storage reservoir impoundments over which the secretary has been granted jurisdiction by the proper agency or official of the United States government.

(d) No person shall operate or moor a vessel within a water area which is marked, by buoys or some other distinguishing device, as a bathing or swimming area or as an all-boats-prohibited area. No person shall operate a vessel for purposes other than fishing in areas marked by buoys or otherwise designated as fishing areas, and no person shall operate a vessel for purposes other than hunting in areas marked by buoys or otherwise designated as hunting areas, and in areas designated for combined use of fishing and hunting, vessels may be used for both purposes unless prohibited by federal law.

(e) No owner or person in possession of a vessel shall permit a person under 12 years of age to operate a motorboat unless accompanied and under the direct and audible supervision of a parent or other person over 17 years of age. "Direct and audible supervision" means a person on board the same vessel and in sufficiently close proximity of the operator's station to enable such person to quickly and safely assume control of such vessel if needed.

(f) No operator of a vessel shall willfully fail or refuse to bring such vessel to a stop, or otherwise flee or attempt to elude a pursuing law enforcement vehicle or vessel, when given a visual or audible signal to bring the operator's vessel to a stop. The signal may be given by hand, voice, emergency light or siren and shall be given by a uniformed law enforcement officer prominently displaying the officer's badge of office.
K.S.A. § 8-1347 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 13 / Section 8-1347
8-1347 - Same; program of public education.
Status: in_force

8-1347. Same; program of public education. The secretary of transportation shall develop a program of public education to promote the use of child passenger safety restraining systems and safety belts for children. As part of this program, the Kansas department of transportation shall make available to law enforcement officers for dissemination, information concerning child passenger safety.
K.S.A. § 75-1017 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 10 / Section 75-1017
75-1017 - Employees of division of printing; compensation.
Status: in_force

75-1017. Employees of division of printing; compensation. The compensation to be paid employees of the division of printing shall be no greater than that paid by other printing and binding offices employing the same class of labor.
K.S.A. § 75-776 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 7 / Section 75-776
75-776 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

75-776. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 75-775 through 75-781, and amendments thereto:

(a) "Act" means the Kansas fights addiction act.

(b) "Covered conduct" means any conduct covered by opioid litigation that resulted in payment of moneys into the Kansas fights addiction fund.

(c) "Defendant" means a defendant or putative defendant in any opioid litigation.

(d) "Moneys that are received" includes damages, penalties, attorney fees, costs, disbursements, refunds, rebates or any other monetary payment made or paid by any defendant by reason of any judgment, consent decree or settlement, after payment of any costs or fees allocated by court order.

(e) "Municipality" means the same as defined in K.S.A. 75-6102, and amendments thereto.

(f) "Opioid litigation" means any civil lawsuit, demand or settlement, including any settlement in lieu of litigation, alleging unlawful conduct in the manufacturing, marketing, distribution, prescribing or other use of opioid medications and asserting or resolving claims of the state or any municipality.

(g) "Qualified applicant" means any state entity, municipality, not-for-profit private entity or for-profit private entity that provides services for the purpose of preventing, reducing, treating or otherwise abating or remediating substance abuse or addiction and that has released its legal claims arising from covered conduct against each defendant that is required by opioid litigation to pay into the fund.

(h) "State" means the state of Kansas, including any agency or official thereof.

(i) "Sunflower foundation" means the sunflower foundation: health care for Kansas, established pursuant to the settlement agreement entered into by the attorney general in the action filed by blue cross and blue shield of Kansas, inc., in the district court of Shawnee county, Kansas, case No. 97CV608.
K.S.A. § 48-270 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 2 / Section 48-270
48-270 - enefits under this act in lieu of benefits payable under Kansas public employees retirement system; notice.
Status: in_force

48-270. B enefits under this act in lieu of benefits payable under Kansas public employees retirement system; notice. If a member or his or her surviving spouse or children receive monthly cash benefits for death or total disability under this act no monthly benefits shall be payable under K.S.A. 74-4901 et seq., or 74-4951 et seq., and amendments thereto, during or for any month benefits for death or total disability are paid under this act. The adjutant general shall immediately notify the Kansas public employees retirement system on receipt of an application or claim for cash benefits under this act by a member or his or her surviving spouse or children.
K.S.A. § 17-1703 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 17 / Section 17-1703
17-1703 - Real estate and stock of subordinate organizations.
Status: in_force

17-1703. Real estate and stock of subordinate organizations. Any subordinate lodge, council or camp or other subordinate organization of any fraternal, benevolent, patriotic or beneficial order or association now established or organized or which may be established or organized hereafter in the state of Kansas, and which is under the control of a supreme, grand or other superior organization, may purchase, own, manage, control, improve, mortgage and dispose of such real estate, including such suitable building or buildings as may be necessary to provide suitable accommodations for the holding of its meetings and transacting of its business, and may purchase, own, manage, control and dispose of stock in a corporation which has for its purpose the building, erection, control, management or ownership of such suitable building or buildings as may be necessary to provide suitable accommodations for the holding of meetings and transacting of business of any organization or organizations as are provided for herein: Provided, That any such building or buildings as are provided for herein may be used in part for other purposes.
K.S.A. § 19-4617 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 46 / Section 19-4617
19-4617 - Pledge of certain revenues.
Status: in_force

19-4617. Pledge of certain revenues. At or prior to the issuance of revenue bonds under authority of this act, the commission and the board shall pledge either the gross or the net income and revenues of the hospital to the payment of principal and interest of such revenue bonds and shall covenant to fix, maintain and collect such fees and charges for the use of the hospital as will produce revenues sufficient to pay the reasonable cost of operating and maintaining the hospital and to provide and maintain an interest and sinking fund in an amount adequate to promptly pay both principal and interest on such bonds and to provide a reasonable reserve fund. The commission may agree to pay the cost of operation and maintenance of the hospital from any other revenues of the commission or of the board legally available for such purpose. In addition, the commission in its discretion may pledge to the payment of principal and interest of such revenue bonds the proceeds of any gift, grant, donation or bequest which may be received by the commission or board from any source.
K.S.A. § 69-104 — KS Code / Chapter 69 / Article 1 / Section 69-104
69-104 - State museums or other exhibits open on Sunday; hours.
Status: in_force

69-104. State museums or other exhibits open on Sunday; hours. All buildings or parts of buildings belonging to the state of Kansas and containing museums or other exhibits for public inspection on days other than Sunday, shall be opened for such inspection by the public on the first day of the week commonly called Sunday, during the afternoon between the hours of 1:30 and 5.
K.S.A. § 79-3093 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 30 / Section 79-3093
79-3093 - Act supplemental to motor fuel or special fuel tax laws.
Status: in_force

79-3093. Act supplemental to motor fuel or special fuel tax laws. The terms and provisions of this act shall be wholly supplemental and in addition to any motor fuel or special fuel tax which has been heretofore or may hereafter be enacted, and said act shall and is hereby declared to be wholly self-contained and effective in all matters, except as may be specifically provided herein.
K.S.A. § 38-2251 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 22 / Section 38-2251
38-2251 - Adjudication.
Status: in_force

38-2251. Adjudication. (a) If the court finds that the child is not a child in need of care, the court shall enter an order dismissing the proceedings.

(b) If the court finds that the child is a child in need of care, the court shall enter an order adjudicating the child to be a child in need of care and may proceed to enter other orders as authorized by this code.

(c) A final adjudication or dismissal shall be entered within 60 days from the date of the filing of the petition, unless good cause for a continuance is shown on the record.
K.S.A. § 12-1245 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 12 / Section 12-1245
12-1245 - Same; powers and duties.
Status: in_force

12-1245. Same; powers and duties. The directors of said library district shall have all of the powers and duties vested in library boards under the provisions of K.S.A. 12-1225.
K.S.A. § 60-4802 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 48 / Section 60-4802
60-4802 - Severability clause.
Status: in_force

60-4802. Severability clause. The provisions of this act are severable. If any portion of this act is declared unconstitutional or the application of any part of this act to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remaining portions of the act and their applicability to any person or circumstance shall remain valid and enforceable.
K.S.A. § 12-1811 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 18 / Section 12-1811
12-1811 - Installment payments; interest; costs included in assessment.
Status: in_force

12-1811. Installment payments; interest; costs included in assessment. The assessment may be levied to be paid in one installment or in not more than five installments at the discretion of the governing body, and when installments are certified to the county clerk, interest at the rate specified on the scrip or bonds hereinafter authorized to be issued shall be added: Provided, That when scrip or bonds are not issued the interest on the one installment shall be four percent. The assessment shall include the cost of materials, labor, engineering and supervision, publication expense, cost of printing bonds, removing old sidewalk, and all other expenses properly chargeable against the project: Provided, That certain costs not ascertained at the time of figuring the expense, such as publication of the assessment ordinance, printing of bonds, etc., may be estimated: Provided, That the costs relating to scrip or bonds shall be deducted if the assessment is paid within the thirty days provided for herein.
K.S.A. § 55-178 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 1 / Section 55-178
55-178 - Abandoned wells; complaint concerning pollution or water loss; commission investigation.
Status: in_force

55-178. Abandoned wells; complaint concerning pollution or water loss; commission investigation. (a) Any person who has reason to believe that any abandoned well is causing or is likely to cause the loss of any usable water or pollution of any usable water strata or the imminent loss or pollution of any usable water, because the well has not been plugged, was improperly plugged or the plugging is no longer effective, may file a complaint in writing, so alleging, with the commission secretary. Such complaint shall state the location of the well and why the complainant believes that such well is causing or is likely to cause the loss of any usable water or pollution of any usable water strata or the imminent loss or pollution of any usable water.

(b) Upon receipt of any complaint filed pursuant to this section, the commission shall conduct an investigation for the purpose of determining whether the well is an abandoned well causing or likely to cause loss of any usable water or pollution of any usable water strata or the imminent loss or pollution of any usable water. As a result of the investigation, the commission may take any action or issue any order pursuant to the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act as may be appropriate. Proceedings for reconsideration and judicial review of any order shall be conducted in the manner provided pursuant to K.S.A. 55-606, and amendments thereto.

(c) As used in this section, "abandoned well" means a well that is not claimed on an operator's license that is active with the commission and is unplugged, improperly plugged or no longer effectively plugged.