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K.S.A. § 83-203 — KS Code / Chapter 83 / Article 2 / Section 83-203
83-203 - State primary standards of weights and measures; secondary standards.
Status: in_force

83-203. State primary standards of weights and measures; secondary standards. Weights and measures that are traceable to the United States prototype standards supplied by the federal government, or approved as being satisfactory by the national institute of standards and technology, shall be the state primary standards of weights and measures and shall be maintained in such calibration as prescribed by the national institute of standards and technology. All secondary standards may be prescribed by the secretary and shall be verified upon their initial receipt and as often thereafter as deemed necessary by the secretary.
K.S.A. § 84-8-404 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 8 / Section 84-8-404
84-8-404 - Wrongful registration.
Status: in_force

84-8-404. Wrongful registration. (a) Except as otherwise provided in K.S.A. 84-8-406, an issuer is liable for wrongful registration of transfer if the issuer has registered a transfer of a security to a person not entitled to it, and the transfer was registered:

(1) Pursuant to an ineffective indorsement or instruction;

(2) after a demand that the issuer not register transfer became effective under subsection (a) of K.S.A. 84-8-403 and the issuer did not comply with subsection (b) of K.S.A. 84-8-403;

(3) after the issuer had been served with an injunction, restraining order or other legal process enjoining it from registering the transfer, issued by a court of competent jurisdiction, and the issuer had a reasonable opportunity to act on the injunction, restraining order or other legal process; or

(4) by an issuer acting in collusion with the wrongdoer.

(b) An issuer that is liable for wrongful registration of transfer under subsection (a) on demand shall provide the person entitled to the security with a like certificated or uncertificated security, and any payments or distributions that the person did not receive as a result of the wrongful registration. If an overissue would result, the issuer's liability to provide the person with a like security is governed by K.S.A. 84-8-210.

(c) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (a) or in a law relating to the collection of taxes, an issuer is not liable to an owner or other person suffering loss as a result of the registration of a transfer of a security if registration was made pursuant to an effective indorsement or instruction.
K.S.A. § 25-4309 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 43 / Section 25-4309
25-4309 - Same; petition; form; certain acts crimes.
Status: in_force

25-4309. Same; petition; form; certain acts crimes. (a) If the secretary of state certifies the application, he or she shall prescribe the form of, and prepare, a petition containing (1) the name and office of the person to be recalled, (2) the statement of the grounds for recall included in the application, (3) the statement of warning required in subsection (b), (4) sufficient space for signatures and addresses, and (5) other specifications prescribed by the secretary of state to assure proper handling and control. Petitions, for purposes of circulation, shall be prepared by the secretary of state in a number reasonably calculated to allow full circulation throughout the state or throughout the election district of the state officer sought to be recalled. The secretary of state shall number each petition and shall keep a record of the petitions delivered to each sponsor.

(b) Any person who signs a name other than that person's own name to a petition for recall of a state officer, or who knowingly signs more than once for the same proposition at one election, or who signs the petition knowing he or she is not a registered elector is guilty of a class B misdemeanor. Each page of the petition shall include a statement of warning of this crime.
K.S.A. § 61-3606 — KS Code / Chapter 61 / Article 36 / Section 61-3606
61-3606 - Contempt.
Status: in_force

61-3606. Contempt. If a person fails to appear in response to an order for a hearing in aid of execution, or if a person who has been subpoenaed to testify at the hearing fails to appear or to testify concerning anything about which the person can lawfully be questioned, the court shall issue a citation for contempt to that person providing that the person must appear in court at a date and time specified to show cause why the debtor should not be held in contempt and punished for contempt. The citation for contempt does not need to be supported by affidavit or other verification.
K.S.A. § 40-951 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 9 / Section 40-951
40-951 - Fire and casualty insurance rates; purpose of act.
Status: in_force

40-951. Fire and casualty insurance rates; purpose of act. The purpose of this act is to:

(a) Protect policyholders and the public against the adverse effects of excessive, inadequate or unfairly discriminatory rates;

(b) encourage, as the most effective way to produce rates that conform to the standards of paragraph (a), independent action by and reasonable price competition among insurers;

(c) provide formal regulatory controls for use if independent action and price competition fail;

(d) authorize cooperative action among insurers in the rate making process, and to regulate such cooperation in order to prevent practices that tend to bring about monopoly or to lessen or destroy competition;

(e) encourage the most efficient and economic marketing practices; and

(f) regulate the business of insurance in a manner that will preclude application of federal antitrust laws.
K.S.A. § 50-1005 — KS Code / Chapter 50 / Article 10 / Section 50-1005
50-1005 - Fees and funds; accounting and deposit in general fund.
Status: in_force

50-1005. Fees and funds; accounting and deposit in general fund. All fees and funds accruing from the administration of this act shall be accounted for by the commissioner and shall be remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the state general fund.
K.S.A. § 58-5015 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 50 / Section 58-5015
58-5015 - Jurisdiction over trust director.
Status: in_force

58-5015. Jurisdiction over trust director. (a) By accepting appointment as a trust director of a trust subject to the Kansas uniform directed trust act, the director submits to personal jurisdiction of the courts of this state regarding any matter related to a power or duty of the director.

(b) This section does not preclude other methods of obtaining jurisdiction over a trust director.
K.S.A. § 22-3012 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 30 / Section 22-3012
22-3012 - Secrecy of proceedings and disclosure.
Status: in_force

22-3012. Secrecy of proceedings and disclosure. (a) Disclosure of matters occurring before the grand jury other than its deliberations and the vote of any juror shall be made to the prosecuting attorney for use in the performance of such attorney's duties.

(b) Otherwise a juror, attorney, interpreter, reporter or any typist who transcribes recorded testimony shall not disclose matters occurring before the grand jury except, upon court order:

(1) The testimony of a witness before the grand jury may be disclosed to a defendant to determine whether it is consistent with testimony given before the court, but only upon a showing of good cause;

(2) evidentiary materials presented to one grand jury may be disclosed to a succeeding grand jury; and

(3) grand jury testimony by a defendant may be disclosed to such defendant, but only in the criminal action resulting from such testimony.

(c) No obligation of secrecy may be imposed upon any person except in accordance with this section. The court may direct that an indictment shall be kept secret until the defendant is in custody or has given bail, and in that event the clerk shall seal the indictment and no person shall disclose the finding of the indictment except when necessary for the issuance and execution of a warrant or summons.
K.S.A. § 3-125 — KS Code / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 3-125
3-125 - Same; federal cooperation.
Status: in_force

3-125. Same; federal cooperation. Municipalities operating airports jointly are hereby authorized to cooperate with the federal government, or any federal agency, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and to use such funds as may be available, or which may hereafter become available for the acquisition, operation and maintenance of such airports in such manner as will comply with the provisions of federal acts and to do all the things necessary to be done in order to comply therewith, or the rules and regulations thereunder.
K.S.A. § 59-514 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 5 / Section 59-514
59-514 - Intestate descent; escheat, when.
Status: in_force

59-514. Intestate descent; escheat, when. If an intestate decedent leaves no person entitled to receive property of the decedent as said intestate's heir under the provisions of K.S.A. 59-503 to 59-513, both sections inclusive, and acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto, then and in that event said intestate's property shall pass to the living heirs of the intestate's last spouse dying prior to the death of the intestate and if there be no such heir or heirs, then the estate shall escheat to and become the property of the state.
K.S.A. § 8-166 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 8-166
8-166 - Registration of antique vehicles; antique military vehicles; definitions.
Status: in_force

8-166. Registration of antique vehicles; antique military vehicles; definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this act shall for the purpose of this act have the following meaning:

(a) "Antique" means any vehicle, including an antique military vehicle, more than 35 years old, propelled by a motor using petroleum fuel, steam or electricity, or any combination thereof, regardless of the age or type of the components or equipment installed on the vehicle.

(b) "Person" means every natural person, firm, copartnership, association, corporation, club or organization.

(c) "Antique military vehicle" means a vehicle, regardless of the vehicle's size or weight, that was manufactured for use in any country's military forces and is maintained to represent its military design, except that an antique military vehicle shall not include a fully tracked vehicle.

(d) The words and phrases defined in K.S.A. 8-126 and 8-126a, and amendments thereto, when used in this act, shall mean the same as defined by such sections.
K.S.A. § 65-7107 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 71 / Section 65-7107
65-7107 - Assistive device individual development account program; income tax credit for contributions by corporations; limitations.
Status: in_force

65-7107. Assistive device individual development account program; income tax credit for contributions by corporations; limitations. (a) Appropriate state agencies are hereby directed to amend their state plans to protect the benefits of those receiving such benefits by adding language consistent with the following: Any funds in an individual development account, including accrued interest, shall be disregarded when determining eligibility to receive the amount of any public assistance or benefits.

(b) A program contributor shall be allowed a credit against state income tax imposed under the Kansas income tax act in an amount equal to 25% of the contribution amount.

(c) The institute shall verify all tax credit claims by contributors. The administration of the community-based organization, with the cooperation of the participating financial institutions, shall submit the names of contributors and the total amount each contributor contributes to the individual development account reserve fund for the calendar year. The institute shall determine the date by which such information shall be submitted to the institute by the local administrator. The institute shall submit verification of qualified tax credits pursuant to K.S.A. 65-7101 through 65-7107, and amendments thereto, to the department of revenue.

(d) The total tax credits authorized pursuant to this section shall not exceed $6,250 in any fiscal year.

(e) The provisions of this section shall be applicable to all taxable years commencing after December 31, 2002.

(f) For tax year 2013 and all tax years thereafter, the income tax credit provided by this section shall only be available to taxpayers subject to the income tax on corporations imposed pursuant to subsection (c) of K.S.A. 79-32,110, and amendments thereto, and shall be applied only against such taxpayer's corporate income tax liability.
K.S.A. § 75-4219 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 42 / Section 75-4219
75-4219 - Care and handling of security.
Status: in_force

75-4219. Care and handling of security. The treasurer as custodian of securities deposited by banks, and the sureties of the treasurer shall be responsible for the safekeeping of such securities and shall be liable therefor. The treasurer, upon written application of the bank owning any bonds, shall detach any and all matured coupons and deliver them to the bank, taking proper receipt therefor, which shall be filed in his or her office. Any bank making deposit of securities with the treasurer may cause such securities to be examined in the treasurer's office to show that they are deposited as collateral, and are not transferable except upon the conditions provided in this act.

In any exchange of deposited securities for new securities, the amount of security on deposit at any time shall not be decreased below that otherwise required by this act.
K.S.A. § 40-2412 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 24 / Section 40-2412
40-2412 - Same; provisions additional to existing law.
Status: in_force

40-2412. Same; provisions additional to existing law. The powers vested in the commissioner by this act, shall be additional to any other powers to enforce any penalties, fines or forfeitures authorized by law with respect to the methods, acts and practices hereby declared to be unfair or deceptive.
K.S.A. § 50-116 — KS Code / Chapter 50 / Article 1 / Section 50-116
50-116 - Pleading in bar or abatement of civil action that plaintiff is member or agent of unlawful combination.
Status: in_force

50-116. Pleading in bar or abatement of civil action that plaintiff is member or agent of unlawful combination. When an action at law or suit in equity shall be commenced in any court of this state, it shall be lawful in the defense thereof to plead in bar or in abatement that the plaintiff or any other person interested in the prosecution of the case is a member or agent of an unlawful combination as described in K.S.A. 50-112 and 50-113, or that the cause of action grows out of such combination, or out of some business or transaction thereof.
K.S.A. § 74-49,111 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 49 / Section 74-49,111
74-49,111 - Retirant dividend payments; determination of amount, limitation; charges to retirement system.
Status: in_force

74-49,111. Retirant dividend payments; determination of amount, limitation; charges to retirement system. (a) Each retirant who is entitled to receive a retirement benefit, pension or annuity payment from a retirement system or who is a local school annuitant or an insured disability benefit recipient on July 1 next preceding the payment shall be entitled to receive a retirant dividend payment as specified in this section. Such retirant dividend payment shall be paid annually in addition to the amount of the annual retirement benefit, pension or annuity payment or insured disability benefit to which the retirant is otherwise entitled and shall be paid in the form of an additional payment which shall be made on October 1 each year.

(b) Each such retirement dividend payment shall be payable to the retirant in an amount equal to the amount determined by (1) multiplying the total amount credited to the retirant dividend payment reserve under K.S.A. 74-49,110 by the monthly payment amount of the annual retirement benefit, pension or annuity or insured disability benefit payable to such retirant at the rate in effect on July 1 and (2) dividing the product obtained by the total amount of all monthly payment amounts of annual retirement benefits, pensions or annuities or insured disability benefits payable to all retirants at the rate in effect on July 1. The amount so determined for each retirant shall be the retirant dividend payment for such retirant. In no event will the payment to a retirant be more than eight and thirty-three hundredths percent (8.33%) of such retirant's annual benefit.

(c) Each such retirant dividend payment shall be paid by warrant to the retirant from the retirant dividend payment reserve of the Kansas public employees retirement fund, except that (1) each such retirant dividend payment payable to a local school annuitant shall be paid to the local school annuitant by the school district maintaining a separate retirement system which is receiving an aggregate payment from the Kansas public employees retirement system under K.S.A. 72-5512b, and (2) each such retirant dividend payment payable to an insured disability benefit recipient shall be paid as provided in K.S.A. 74-49,113.

(d) The amounts paid to the retirants of the retirement systems shall be charged to the respective retirement systems, except that the amounts paid to local school annuitants shall be charged to the state school retirement system and the amounts paid to insured disability benefit recipients shall be charged to the group insurance reserve of the Kansas public employees retirement fund.
K.S.A. § 9-1412 — KS Code / Chapter 9 / Article 14 / Section 9-1412
9-1412 - Reports required by a bank, savings and loan association or savings bank and the administrator upon request of a governmental unit.
Status: in_force

9-1412. Reports required by a bank, savings and loan association or savings bank and the administrator upon request of a governmental unit. (a) A bank, savings and loan association or savings bank, upon the request of a governmental unit, shall report as of the date of such request the amount of public moneys deposited in such bank, savings and loan association or savings bank that is not insured or guaranteed by the federal deposit insurance corporation by:

(1) The governmental unit making the request; and

(2) the total amount for all other governmental units secured pursuant to K.S.A. 9-1402 and 12-1675, and amendments thereto, and the aggregate market value of the pool of securities deposited, pledged or in which a security interest has been granted to secure public moneys held by the bank, savings and loan association or savings bank, including those public moneys deposited by the governmental unit.

Such report shall be made on or before the date that the governmental unit specifies.

(b) The administrator, upon the request of a governmental unit, shall report as of the date of such request the aggregate market value of the pool of securities deposited, pledged or in which a security interest has been granted by the bank, savings and loan association or savings bank and provide an itemized list of the securities in such pool. The governmental unit shall specify the date on which such report shall be made by such qualified trustee.

(c) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2026.
K.S.A. § 19-2676 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 26 / Section 19-2676
19-2676 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

19-2676. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this act shall, for the purpose of this act, have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section.

(a) "Solid waste" means garbage, refuse and other discarded materials including, but not limited to solid and liquid waste materials resulting from industrial, commercial, agricultural and domestic activities.

(b) "Solid waste management system" means the entire process of storage, collection, transportation, processing, and disposal of solid wastes by any person engaging in such process as a business.

(c) "Person" means an individual, partnership, company or corporation.
K.S.A. § 25-113 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 1 / Section 25-113
25-113 - Votes for persons who are justices of the supreme court or judges of district courts.
Status: in_force

25-113. Votes for persons who are justices of the supreme court or judges of district courts. (a) All ballots or votes cast at any election for any person holding the office of judge of the district court, or of justice of the supreme court, except as hereinafter provided, shall be deemed and held to be void, and shall not be counted by the judges and clerks at any election, nor by any canvassing board, nor shall any record of the same be made by any canvassing board, nor any certificate of election issued thereon.

(b) Ballots or votes may be cast for persons holding the office of judge of the district court for reelection to such office, or on the question of retention of any such judge in office, or for election to the office of senator or representative in the United States congress.

(c) Ballots or votes may be cast for justices of the supreme court on the question of retention of any such justice in office as provided by article 3, section 5 of the constitution of Kansas.
K.S.A. § 12-4805 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 48 / Section 12-4805
12-4805 - Filing budget with clerk; approval of governing body.
Status: in_force

12-4805. Filing budget with clerk; approval of governing body. At least sixty (60) days prior to the date provided by law for certifying city or county taxes to the county clerk, the duly authorized board of trustees, board of supervisors or board of directors of any such child care center, having executive charge thereof, shall each year file with the clerk a sworn budget setting forth as nearly as may be the amount required to maintain the said child care center for the ensuing tax year. Said budget shall be subject to the approval of the governing body, and when so approved by them, the said governing body shall thereupon fix the amount of said levy.
K.S.A. § 68-10,149 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 10 / Section 68-10,149
68-10,149 - Designation of part of U.S. highway 69 as the Robert Lessen memorial highway.
Status: in_force

68-10,149. Designation of part of U.S. highway 69 as the Robert Lessen memorial highway. The portion of United States highway 69 from its junction with K-47 highway in Crawford county then north on United States highway 69 to its junction with 650 th avenue is hereby designated as the Robert Lessen memorial highway. Upon compliance with K.S.A. 68-10,114, and amendments thereto, the secretary of transportation shall place suitable signs along the highway right-of-way at proper intervals to indicate that the highway is the Robert Lessen memorial highway.
K.S.A. § 22-3711 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 37 / Section 22-3711
22-3711 - Certain records privileged.
Status: in_force

22-3711. Certain records privileged. The presentence report, the preparole report, the pre-postrelease supervision report and the supervision history, obtained in the discharge of official duty by any member or employee of the prisoner review board or any other employee of the department of corrections, shall be privileged and shall not be disclosed directly or indirectly to anyone other than the prisoner review board, the judge, the attorney general or others entitled to receive the information, except that the board, secretary of corrections or court may permit the inspection of the report or parts of it by the defendant, inmate, defendant's or inmate's attorney or other person having a proper interest in it, whenever the best interest or welfare of a particular defendant or inmate makes the action desirable or helpful.