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K.S.A. § 77-529 — KS Code / Chapter 77 / Article 5 / Section 77-529
77-529 - Reconsideration.
Status: in_force

77-529. Reconsideration. (a) (1) Except as otherwise provided by paragraph (2), any party, within 15 days after service of a final order, may file a petition for reconsideration with the agency head, stating the specific grounds upon which relief is requested. The filing of the petition is not a prerequisite for seeking administrative or judicial review except as provided in K.S.A. 44-1010 and 44-1115, and amendments thereto, concerning orders of the Kansas human rights commission, K.S.A. 55-606 and 66-118b, and amendments thereto, concerning orders of the corporation commission.

(2) Any party applying for an exemption under: (A) Section 13, of article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas, or (B) K.S.A. 79-201a Second , and amendments thereto, for property constructed or purchased, in whole or in part, with the proceeds of revenue bonds under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1740 to 12-1749, inclusive, and amendments thereto, may file a petition for reconsideration with the state board of tax appeals within 30 days after service of a final order.

(b) Within 20 days after the filing of the petition, the agency head shall render a written order denying the petition, granting the petition and dissolving or modifying the final order, or granting the petition and setting the matter for further proceedings. An order on reconsideration altering a prior order shall be in writing and shall include findings of fact, conclusions of law and policy reasons for the decision. In proceedings before the state corporation commission, the petition is deemed to have been denied if the agency head does not dispose of it within 30 days after the filing of the petition.

An order under this section shall be served on the parties in the manner prescribed by K.S.A. 77-531, and amendments thereto.

(c) If there are multiple parties to an agency adjudication and one party files a petition for judicial review, the agency retains jurisdiction to act on a timely petition for reconsideration filed by another party.

(d) Any order rendered upon reconsideration or any order denying a petition for reconsideration shall state the agency officer to receive service of a petition for judicial review on behalf of the agency.

(e) For the purposes of this section, "agency head" shall include a presiding officer designated in accordance with subsection (g) of K.S.A. 77-514, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 16-301 — KS Code / Chapter 16 / Article 3 / Section 16-301
16-301 - Prearranged funeral agreements; conditions.
Status: in_force

16-301. Prearranged funeral agreements; conditions. Any agreement, contract or plan requiring the payment of money in a lump sum or installments which is made or entered into with any person, association, partnership, firm or corporation for the final disposition of a dead human body, or for funeral or burial services, or for the furnishing of personal property or funeral or burial merchandise, wherein the delivery of the personal property or the funeral or burial merchandise or the furnishing of services is not immediately required, is hereby declared to be against public policy and void, unless all money paid thereunder shall be deposited in a bank or savings and loan association which is authorized to do business in this state and insured by a federal agency, or invested in a credit union which is insured with an insurer or guarantee corporation as required under K.S.A. 17-2246, and amendments thereto, all as herein provided, and subject to the terms of an agreement for the benefit of the purchaser of the agreement, contract or plan. For the purposes of this act, personal property or funeral or burial merchandise shall include caskets, vaults and all other articles of merchandise incidental to a funeral service, but shall not include grave lots, grave spaces, grave memorials, tombstones, crypts, niches and mausoleums. This act shall not prohibit the funding of a prearranged funeral agreement with insurance proceeds derived from a policy issued by an insurance company authorized to conduct business in this state.
K.S.A. § 75-7071 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 70 / Section 75-7071
75-7071 - Kansas advisory group on juvenile justice and delinquency prevention; report to secretary of corrections.
Status: in_force

75-7071. Kansas advisory group on juvenile justice and delinquency prevention; report to secretary of corrections. The Kansas advisory group on juvenile justice and delinquency prevention will report to the secretary of corrections in accordance with K.S.A. 75-7007, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 24-703 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 7 / Section 24-703
24-703 - Joinder in petition.
Status: in_force

24-703. Joinder in petition. Any one or more of the persons, municipalities or boards mentioned in K.S.A. 24-701 may unite in the same petition, whenever they have joint interest therein, in any proceeding prosecuted under and by virtue of this act or the act to which the same is mandatory.
K.S.A. § 19-1418 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 14 / Section 19-1418
19-1418 - Plats and field notes of the original federal surveys.
Status: in_force

19-1418. Plats and field notes of the original federal surveys. That it shall be the duty of the county surveyor of each county, when instructed to do so by the commissioners of their county, to procure official copies of the plats and field notes of the original surveys of the United States of the lands of his county not already procured, and shall have the same substantially bound in book form. The county commissioners shall pay for such plats and field notes and binding out of the county funds. The county surveyor of each county shall deposit the copy of such plats and field notes now in his office, or hereafter received, in the office of register of deeds of his county, and the same shall be there kept for the convenience of the public, and the same, or copies thereof, duly certified by such register of deeds, shall be admitted and received in evidence in like form and manner, and under like circumstances, and to the same effect, as are other records of the said register of deeds' office, or copies thereof.
K.S.A. § 75-2560 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 25 / Section 75-2560
75-2560 - Same; powers and duties of state librarian; withholding aid; notice of noncompliance with act to director of accounts and reports.
Status: in_force

75-2560. Same; powers and duties of state librarian; withholding aid; notice of noncompliance with act to director of accounts and reports. The state librarian is hereby authorized to adopt such rules and regulations as may be necessary to properly administer this act. The state librarian shall review all reports submitted and is authorized to reject any report that he or she finds inaccurate. The state librarian is further authorized to withhold grants-in-aid to any library that fails to comply with this act or the rules and regulations of the state librarian. The state librarian shall apprise the director of accounts and reports of all failures of libraries to comply with the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 79-3328 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 33 / Section 79-3328
79-3328 - Expenses of enforcement.
Status: in_force

79-3328. Expenses of enforcement. The director is hereby authorized and instructed to pay all proper expenses incurred in the enforcement of this act and for that purpose shall present the necessary vouchers approved by him or her to the director of accounts and reports, who shall issue his or her warrants upon the state treasurer for the amount due upon such vouchers and such warrants shall be paid by the state treasurer as by law provided.
K.S.A. § 2-2902 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 29 / Section 2-2902
2-2902 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

2-2902. Definitions. As used in this act, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them herein:

(a) "Agricultural liming materials" means a product whose calcium and magnesium compounds are capable of neutralizing soil acidity;

(b) "limestone" means a material consisting essentially of calcium carbonate or a combination of calcium carbonate with magnesium carbonate, which is capable of neutralizing soil acidity;

(c) "burnt lime" means a material made from limestone which consists essentially of calcium oxide or a combination of calcium oxide with magnesium oxide;

(d) "hydrated lime" means a material made from burnt lime which consists essentially of calcium hydroxide or a combination of calcium hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide;

(e) "marl" means a granular or loosely consolidated earthy material composed largely of sea shell fragments and calcium carbonate;

(f) "industrial by-product" means any industrial waste or by-product containing calcium or calcium and magnesium in forms that will neutralize soil acidity;

(g) "brand" means the term, designation, trademark, product name or other specific designation under which individual agricultural liming material is offered for sale;

(h) "fineness" means the percentage by weight of the material which will pass U. S. standard sieves of specified sizes;

(i) "label" means any written or printed matter on or attached to the package or on the delivery ticket which accompanies bulk shipments;

(j) "person" means an individual, partnership, association, firm or corporation; and

(k) "calcium carbonate equivalent" means the acid neutralizing capacity of an agricultural liming material expressed as weight percentage of calcium carbonate.
K.S.A. § 40-4915 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 49 / Section 40-4915
40-4915 - Same; insurance agent license; renewal; penalty for nonrenewal.
Status: in_force

40-4915. Same; insurance agent license; renewal; penalty for nonrenewal. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 40-4903 and 40-4906, and amendments thereto, any person who is currently licensed as an insurance agent on the day before the effective date of this act and whose biennial due date occurred during the 24 calendar months immediately preceding the effective date of this act shall be deemed to be licensed as an insurance agent under this act unless such person's license has been suspended, revoked or refused renewal prior to the effective date of this act.

(b) Any person licensed as an insurance agent under the provisions of subsection (a) shall renew such license in accordance with the provisions of this act on or before the first occurrence of such person's biennial due date after the effective date of this act.

(c) If the required renewal application is not received by the commissioner by the individual insurance agent's biennial due date, such individual insurance agent's qualification and each corresponding license shall be suspended automatically for a period of 90 calendar days or until such time as the agent satisfactorily submits a completed application, whichever occurs first. In addition, the commissioner shall assess a penalty of $100 for each license suspended. If such insurance agent fails to furnish to the commissioner the required renewal application and the monetary penalty within 90 calendar days of such insurance agent's biennial due date, such individual insurance agent's qualification and each corresponding license shall expire on such insurance agent's biennial due date. If, after more than three but less than 12 months from the date the license expired, the insurance agent desires to reinstate such insurance agent's license, such individual shall provide the required renewal application and pay a reinstatement fee in the amount of $100 for each license suspended. If, after more than 12 months from the date an insurance agent's license has expired, such insurance agent desires to reinstate such insurance agent's license, such individual shall apply for an insurance agent's license, provide the required proof of continuing education completion and pay a reinstatement fee in the amount of $100 for each license suspended. Upon receipt of a written application from such insurance agent claiming extreme hardship, the commissioner may waive any penalty imposed under this subsection.
K.S.A. § 84-3-301 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 3 / Section 84-3-301
84-3-301 - Person entitled to enforce instrument.
Status: in_force

84-3-301. Person entitled to enforce instrument. "Person entitled to enforce" an instrument means (a) the holder of the instrument, (b) a nonholder in possession of the instrument who has the rights of a holder, or (c) a person not in possession of the instrument who is entitled to enforce the instrument pursuant to K.S.A. 84-3-309 or 84-3-418(d). A person may be a person entitled to enforce the instrument even though the person is not the owner of the instrument or is in wrongful possession of the instrument.
K.S.A. § 65-34,169 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 34 / Section 65-34,169
65-34,169 - Determination no further action required; issuance; void, when.
Status: in_force

65-34,169. Determination no further action required; issuance; void, when. (a) After an applicant completes the requirements of this act, the department may determine that no further remedial action is required. Within 60 days after such completion, unless the applicant and the department agree to an extension of the time for review, the department shall provide written notification that a no further action determination has been made.

(b) The department may consider in issuing this determination that contamination or a release of contamination originates from a source on another property.

(c) The issuance of a no further action determination by the department applies only to identified conditions on the property and is based upon applicable statutes and rules and regulations that exist as of the time of completion of the requirements.

(d) The department may determine that the no further action determination, under this section is void if:

(1) There is any evidence of fraudulent representation, false assurances, concealment or misrepresentation of the data in any document to be submitted to the department under this act;

(2) the applicant agrees to perform any action approved by the department and fails to perform such action;

(3) the applicant's willful and wanton conduct contributes to known environmental contamination; or

(4) the applicant fails to complete the voluntary actions required in the voluntary cleanup plan.

(e) If a no further action determination is not issued by the department, the department shall promptly provide the applicant with a written statement of the reasons for denial.
K.S.A. § 44-1006 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 10 / Section 44-1006
44-1006 - Construction of act.
Status: repealed

44-1006. Construction of act. (a) The provisions of this act shall be construed liberally for the accomplishment of the purposes thereof. Nothing contained in this act shall be deemed to repeal any of the provisions of any other law of this state relating to discrimination because of race, religion, color, sex, disability, national origin or ancestry, unless the same is specifically repealed by this act.

(b) Nothing in this act shall be construed to mean that an employer shall be forced to hire unqualified or incompetent personnel, or discharge qualified or competent personnel.

(c) The definition of "disability" in K.S.A. 44-1002(j), and amendments thereto, shall be construed in accordance with the following:

(1) The definition of disability in this act shall be construed in favor of broad coverage of individuals under this act, to the maximum extent permitted by the terms of this act;

(2) an impairment that substantially limits one major life activity need not limit other major life activities in order to be considered a disability;

(3) an impairment that is episodic or in remission is a disability if it would substantially limit a major life activity when active; and

(4) (A) The determination of whether an impairment substantially limits a major life activity shall be made without regard to the ameliorative effects of mitigating measures such as the following:

(i) Medication, medical supplies, equipment, or appliances, low-vision devices (which do not include ordinary eye glasses or contact lenses), prosthetics including limbs and devices, hearing aids and cochlear implants or other implantable hearing devices, mobility devices, or oxygen therapy equipment and supplies;

(ii) use of assistive technology;

(iii) reasonable accommodations or auxiliary aides or services; or

(iv) learned behavioral or adaptive neurological modifications.

(B) The ameliorative effects of the mitigating measures of ordinary eyeglasses or contact lenses shall be considered in determining whether an impairment substantially limits a major life activity.

(C) As used in this subparagraph:

(i) "Ordinary eyeglasses or contact lenses" means lenses that are intended to fully correct visual acuity or eliminate refractive error; and

(ii) "low-vision devices" means devices that magnify, enhance, or otherwise augment a visual image.
K.S.A. § 21-5101 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 51 / Section 21-5101
21-5101 - Title.
Status: in_force

21-5101. Title. This code is called and may be cited as the Kansas criminal code.
K.S.A. § 8-156 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 8-156
8-156 - Manufacture of highway markers and signs; powers and duties of secretary of transportation and secretary of corrections.
Status: in_force

8-156. Manufacture of highway markers and signs; powers and duties of secretary of transportation and secretary of corrections. Prior to November first of each year, the secretary of transportation shall furnish the secretary of corrections complete and detailed specifications, with an estimate of the number required, for the manufacture of all highway markers or signs to be delivered during the ensuing year for use the following year. The secretary of corrections shall cause the same to be manufactured on the basis of said specifications and estimate and shall cause the same to be packed in suitable containers and shipped, prepaid, to the designated destination as they are finished, which shall not be later than December fifteenth of the year of manufacture: Provided, That all additional orders for extra markers or signs and "miss-outs" shall be manufactured and shipped as soon as convenient after the order is received. Annually, on June 1, the secretary of corrections shall file a verified statement with the secretary of transportation showing the total number of highway markers and signs manufactured and delivered during the preceding twelve (12) months.
K.S.A. § 9-2233 — KS Code / Chapter 9 / Article 22 / Section 9-2233
9-2233 - Enforcement of default provision in agreement.
Status: in_force

9-2233. Enforcement of default provision in agreement. (a) An agreement of the parties to a covered transaction with respect to default on the part of the consumer shall be enforceable only to the extent that the:

(1) Consumer fails to make a payment as required by agreement; or

(2) (A) prospect of payment, performance or realization of collateral is significantly impaired.

(B) For purposes of this paragraph, the burden of establishing the prospect of significant impairment shall be on the mortgage company.

(b) The provisions of this section shall be a part of and supplemental to the Kansas mortgage business act.
K.S.A. § 59-1204 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 12 / Section 59-1204
59-1204 - Debt discharged by will to be included.
Status: in_force

59-1204. Debt discharged by will to be included. The discharge or bequest, in a will, of any debt or demand of a testator against any person shall not be valid as against the creditors of decedent, but shall be construed only as a specific bequest of such debt or demand; and the amount thereof shall be included in the inventory of the assets of the decedent, and shall, if necessary, be applied to the payment of the decedent's debts, and other items, and if not necessary for that purpose, shall be paid in the same manner and proportion as other specific legacies.
K.S.A. § 75-444 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 4 / Section 75-444
75-444 - Technology communication fee fund; fees remitted and credited; expenditures.
Status: in_force

75-444. Technology communication fee fund; fees remitted and credited; expenditures. (a) The secretary of state shall charge a technology communication fee, established by rules and regulations but not exceeding $5, in addition to any filing fees to cover the cost of technology systems that will support services provided pursuant to the uniform electronic transactions act and amendments thereto.

(b) There is hereby created in the state treasury the technology communication fee fund.

(c) The secretary of state shall remit to the state treasurer at least monthly all technology communication fees received by the secretary of state. Upon receipt of any such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the amount in the state treasury to the credit of the technology communication fee fund.

(d) All expenditures from the technology communication fee fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary of state or a person or persons designated by the secretary of state.
K.S.A. § 12-2535 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 25 / Section 12-2535
12-2535 - Kansas City area transportation district and authority; tax levy, use of proceeds; protest petition and election.
Status: in_force

12-2535. Kansas City area transportation district and authority; tax levy, use of proceeds; protest petition and election. Any board of county commissioners participating as a member of the Kansas City area transportation district and the Kansas City area transportation authority, as established under K.S.A. 12-2514 to 12-2534, inclusive, and amendments thereto, is authorized to levy an annual tax not to exceed one-tenth of one (.10) mill on all taxable, tangible property in the county for the purpose of administering the Kansas City area transportation district and the Kansas City area transportation authority and to pay a portion of the principal and interest on bonds issued under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and amendments thereto, by cities located in the county and any levy heretofore made in accordance with this act and prior to the effective date of this act is hereby legalized and validated. Any resolution shall provide that if a petition in opposition to the levy, signed by not less than five percent (5%) of the qualified electors of such county, is filed with the county commissioners within forty (40) days after the publication of the resolution, the levy will not be made until first approved at a question submitted election which shall be called for that purpose or at the next general election. Such resolution shall be published once each week for two (2) consecutive weeks in a newspaper having general circulation in the county. In the event that no petition as specified above is filed in accordance with the provisions of such notice, the county commissioners may make the levy authorized in the resolution. If such a petition is filed as provided in such notice, the county commissioners may notify the county election official of the date of an election to be held to submit the question of whether such levy shall be authorized. All of the qualified electors in the county shall be entitled to vote at such election. If a majority of the votes cast and counted at such election is in favor of the resolution, the governing body may make the levy.