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K.S.A. § 31-139 — KS Code / Chapter 31 / Article 1 / Section 31-139
31-139 - Same; right of entry to determine compliance with law and regulations; complaint; order to cease and desist.
Status: in_force

31-139. Same; right of entry to determine compliance with law and regulations; complaint; order to cease and desist. The state fire marshal and those persons designated in K.S.A. 31-137 shall have the authority during all reasonable hours of operation to enter, in accordance with existing laws, in and upon all buildings and premises subject to this act for the purpose of examination, inspection and investigation to determine compliance with the rules and regulations promulgated under the authority of this act. Whenever the state fire marshal or any person designated in K.S.A. 31-137 finds any violation of this act or the act of which this section is amendatory, or of any of the rules or regulations issued thereunder, or any lawful order issued pursuant thereto, he may file a criminal complaint with the attorney general or the proper district or county attorney or he may issue an order to the owner or his agent to cease and desist such violations. Any order so issued may be appealed by any person aggrieved thereby, as provided in K.S.A. 31-140, but unless otherwise stated in the order, the filing or pendency of such appeal shall not abate or operate as a stay of the effect of such order.
K.S.A. § 79-34,159 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 34 / Section 79-34,159
79-34,159 - Expiration date of incentives.
Status: in_force

79-34,159. Expiration date of incentives. The provisions of K.S.A. 79-34,155 through 79-34,158, and amendments thereto, shall expire on July 1, 2016.
K.S.A. § 20-126 — KS Code / Chapter 20 / Article 1 / Section 20-126
20-126 - Uncontested elections.
Status: in_force

20-126. Uncontested elections. In any uncontested election, the nominee shall be declared elected without preparation of a ballot.
K.S.A. § 35-204 — KS Code / Chapter 35 / Article 2 / Section 35-204
35-204 - Arbor Day; display of flag; observance.
Status: in_force

35-204. Arbor Day; display of flag; observance. (a) The last Friday in April of each year is hereby designated as Arbor Day in the state of Kansas.

(b) Each year the governor may issue a proclamation calling upon our state officials to display the United States flag on all state and school buildings and inviting the people of the state to observe the day in schools and other suitable places, with appropriate ceremonies.
K.S.A. § 3-314 — KS Code / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 3-314
3-314 - Revenue bonds for airports and other facilities in counties establishing public airports under K.S.A. 3-302; pledge of facility income.
Status: in_force

3-314. Revenue bonds for airports and other facilities in counties establishing public airports under K.S.A. 3-302; pledge of facility income. Any county which has established a public airport, pursuant to the authority granted in K.S.A. 3-302, may, through its board of county commissioners, issue revenue bonds for the acquisition, construction, alteration, repair, improvement, extension or enlargement of any facility of such airport or any facility for warehousing, industry or transportation located at such airport. Such bonds shall be issued in the same manner provided in K.S.A. 3-303 for the issuance of general obligation bonds for such airport, and before any such bonds may be issued, said board of county commissioners shall, by resolution, provide that the net income from any airport facility, or any facility for warehousing, industry or transportation located at such airport, which is acquired, constructed, altered, repaired, improved, extended or enlarged with the proceeds of bonds issued hereunder shall be pledged for the payment of said bonds.
K.S.A. § 75-1229 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 12 / Section 75-1229
75-1229 - Same; inspections; notice of determination; visibility of model number.
Status: in_force

75-1229. Same; inspections; notice of determination; visibility of model number. After inspecting any tie down or ground anchor submitted for approval by a manufacturer pursuant to K.S.A. 75-1228, and reviewing the supportive data submitted therewith, the secretary shall determine the compliance or noncompliance of such tie down or ground anchor with the standards applicable thereto and in any rules and regulations adopted by the secretary, and the secretary shall notify the manufacturer thereof of such determination, except that the secretary shall not approve any ground anchor which does not have all components thereof clearly and permanently marked with the model number so that it is readily visible after the anchor is installed.
K.S.A. § 71-120 — KS Code / Chapter 71 / Article 1 / Section 71-120
71-120 - Community colleges; official designation.
Status: in_force

71-120. Community colleges; official designation. (a) On and after the effective date of this act, every public community junior college, established and existing under the laws of this state, is hereby officially designated as a community college.

(b) Whenever the community colleges officially designated as such in subsection (a) are referred to or designated by the terms "community junior college" or "junior college" in a statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to said community colleges.
K.S.A. § 79-3703 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 37 / Section 79-3703
79-3703 - Compensating use tax imposed; rate.
Status: in_force

79-3703. Compensating use tax imposed; rate. (a) There is hereby levied and there shall be collected from every person in this state a tax or excise for the privilege of using, storing, or consuming within this state any article of tangible personal property. Such tax shall be levied and collected in an amount equal to the consideration paid by the taxpayer multiplied by the rate of 6.5%.

(b) Commencing on January 1, 2023, and thereafter, the state rate on the amount equal to the consideration paid by the taxpayer from the sale of food and food ingredients as provided in K.S.A. 79-3603, and amendments thereto, shall be as set forth in K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-3603d, and amendments thereto.

(c) On and after January 1, 2023, 17% and on and after January 1, 2025, 18% of the tax rate imposed pursuant to this section and the rate provided in K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-3603d, and amendments thereto, shall be levied for the state highway fund, the state highway fund purposes and those purposes specified in K.S.A. 68-416, and amendments thereto, and all revenue collected and received from such tax levy shall be deposited in the state highway fund.

(d) Within a redevelopment district established pursuant to K.S.A. 74-8921, and amendments thereto, there is hereby levied and there shall be collected and paid an additional tax of 2% until the earlier of: (1) The date the bonds issued to finance or refinance the redevelopment project undertaken in the district have been paid in full; or (2) the final scheduled maturity of the first series of bonds issued to finance the redevelopment project.

(e) All property purchased or leased within or without this state and subsequently used, stored or consumed in this state shall be subject to the compensating tax if the same property or transaction would have been subject to the Kansas retailers' sales tax had the transaction been wholly within this state.
K.S.A. § 17-1620 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 16 / Section 17-1620
17-1620 - Contracts generally.
Status: in_force

17-1620. Contracts generally. Any association may, upon resolution adopted by its board of directors, enter into all necessary and proper contracts and agreements and make all necessary and proper stipulations, agreements and contracts and arrangements with any other cooperative corporation, association or associations, formed in this or in any other state, for the cooperative and more economical carrying on of its business, or any part or parts thereof. Any two or more associations may, by agreement between them, unite in employing and using, or may separately employ and use, the same methods, means and agencies for carrying on and conducting their respective businesses.
K.S.A. § 74-5619 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 56 / Section 74-5619
74-5619 - Law enforcement training center fund abolished, moneys transferred to and liabilities imposed on the state general fund; Kansas commission on peace officers' standards and training fund.
Status: in_force

74-5619. Law enforcement training center fund abolished, moneys transferred to and liabilities imposed on the state general fund; Kansas commission on peace officers' standards and training fund. (a) (1) On July 1, 2024: (A) The director of accounts and reports shall transfer all moneys in the law enforcement training center fund established pursuant to this section, prior to its amendment by this act, to the state general fund; (B) all liabilities of the law enforcement training center fund are hereby transferred to and imposed on the state general fund; and (C) the law enforcement training center fund is hereby abolished.

(2) All moneys received for assessments as provided pursuant to K.S.A. 74-5607, and amendments thereto, 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.

(b) There is hereby created in the state treasury the Kansas commission on peace officers' standards and training fund. All moneys credited to such fund under the provisions of this act or any other law shall be expended only for the purpose of the operation of the commission to carry out its powers and duties as mandated by law. The director may apply for and receive public or private grants, gifts and donations of money for the commission. All moneys received from grants, gifts and donations 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 Kansas commission on peace officers' standards and training fund.

(c) The moneys credited to the Kansas commission on peace officers' standards and training fund shall be used for the purposes set forth in this section and for no other governmental purposes. It is the intent of the legislature that the moneys deposited in the fund shall remain intact and inviolate for the purposes set forth in this section.

(d) This section shall be part of and supplemental to the Kansas law enforcement training act.
K.S.A. § 75-5909 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 59 / Section 75-5909
75-5909 - Secretary may organize department and assign functions, powers and duties; secretary to meet with council.
Status: in_force

75-5909. Secretary may organize department and assign functions, powers and duties; secretary to meet with council. (a) On and after July 1, 1977, the secretary may create and establish offices, divisions and administrative units as necessary for the efficient administration and operation of the department and may assign functions, powers and duties to the several offices, divisions and administrative units in the department.

(b) On and after July 1, 1977, the secretary shall meet regularly with the council to advise the council on all matters relating to the policy and administration of programs and services to the aging provided by the department.
K.S.A. § 72-6492 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 64 / Section 72-6492
72-6492 - Interschool district contracts for transportation.
Status: in_force

72-6492. Interschool district contracts for transportation. Every board of education may contract with any other board of education for transportation of students, if such contracts are consistent with K.S.A. 72-6487. Any board of education of a school district contracting to transport students of any other school district may transport such students and shall have all of the rights and powers granted under K.S.A. 72-6488, 72-6489, 72-6490 and 72-6491.
K.S.A. § 80-911 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 9 / Section 80-911
80-911 - Same; bonds; issuance.
Status: in_force

80-911. Same; bonds; issuance. If a majority of the qualified electors voting at such election vote for such purchase and use, and issue of bonds, the board of county commissioners, for and in behalf of such township, shall issue such bonds as may be required by such proposition in the name of such township. When issued, such bonds shall be signed by the chairperson of the board of county commissioners, and attested by the county clerk, under the seal of such county.
K.S.A. § 29-402 — KS Code / Chapter 29 / Article 4 / Section 29-402
29-402 - Domestic animals breaking into enclosure.
Status: in_force

29-402. Domestic animals breaking into enclosure. If any horse, mule or ass, or any neat cattle, hogs or sheep, or other domestic animals, shall break into any enclosure, and the owner or occupant thereof shall consider himself aggrieved thereby, such person may apply to the fence viewers of the township in which such enclosure may be situate, having first given at least one day's notice, in writing, to the owner or keeper of such trespassing animal, if known to him, or by leaving a written notice at the place of abode of such person, of his intended application, and also of the time when the fence viewers will attend to examine the fence and investigate the subject of damages; and the said fence viewers shall forthwith repair to the place where such injury shall have been done, and there diligently examine the fence over or through which such trespassing animal shall have broken or entered into any such enclosure.
K.S.A. § 74-49,204 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 49 / Section 74-49,204
74-49,204 - Normal retirement date; application to school employment.
Status: in_force

74-49,204. Normal retirement date; application to school employment. The normal retirement date for a member of the system first employed by a participating employer on or after July 1, 2009, shall be the first day of the month coinciding with or following termination of employment with any participating employer not followed by employment with any participating employer within 60 days , or 180 days as provided in K.S.A. 74-4914(10), and amendments thereto, without any prearranged agreement for employment with any participating employer, and the attainment of age 65 with the completion of five years of credited service, or age 60 with the completion of 30 years of credited service. The provisions of this section shall apply to a member of the retirement system who is in school employment and who is subject to K.S.A. 74-4940, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 60-1711 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 17 / Section 60-1711
60-1711 - Costs.
Status: in_force

60-1711. Costs. In any proceeding under this act the court may make such award of costs as may seem equitable and just.
K.S.A. § 58-4621 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 46 / Section 58-4621
58-4621 - Enforcement of rights.
Status: in_force

58-4621. Enforcement of rights. (a) A declarant, association, unit owner, or any other person subject to this act may bring an action to enforce a right granted or obligation imposed by this act, the declaration, or the bylaws. The court may award reasonable attorney's fees and costs.

(b) Parties to a dispute arising under this act, the declaration, or the bylaws may agree to resolve the dispute by any form of binding or nonbinding alternative dispute resolution, but:

(1) A declarant may agree with the association to do so only after the period of declarant control has expired; and

(2) an agreement to submit to any form of binding alternative dispute resolution must be in a record authenticated by the parties.

(c) The remedies provided by this act shall be liberally administered to the end that the aggrieved party is put in as good a position as if the other party had fully performed.

(d) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2011.
K.S.A. § 84-8-406 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 8 / Section 84-8-406
84-8-406 - Obligation to notify issuer of lost, destroyed or wrongfully taken security certificate.
Status: in_force

84-8-406. Obligation to notify issuer of lost, destroyed or wrongfully taken security certificate. If a security certificate has been lost, apparently destroyed or wrongfully taken, and the owner fails to notify the issuer of that fact within a reasonable time after the owner has notice of it and the issuer registers a transfer of the security before receiving notification, the owner may not assert against the issuer a claim for registering the transfer under K.S.A. 84-8-404 or a claim to a new security certificate under K.S.A. 84-8-405.
K.S.A. § 8-1577 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 15 / Section 8-1577
8-1577 - Opening and closing vehicle doors.
Status: in_force

8-1577. Opening and closing vehicle doors. No person shall open the door of a motor vehicle on the side available to moving traffic unless and until it is reasonably safe to do so, and can be done without interfering with the movement of other traffic, nor shall any person leave a door open on the side of a vehicle available to moving traffic for a period of time longer than necessary to load or unload passengers.
K.S.A. § 8-259 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 8-259
8-259 - Cancellation, suspension, revocation or denial of license by division; judicial review.
Status: in_force

8-259. Cancellation, suspension, revocation or denial of license by division; judicial review. (a) Except in the case of mandatory revocation under K.S.A. 8-254 or 8-286, and amendments thereto, mandatory suspension for an alcohol or drug-related conviction under subsection (b) of K.S.A. 8-1014, and amendments thereto, mandatory suspension under K.S.A. 8-262, and amendments thereto, or mandatory disqualification of the privilege to drive a commercial motor vehicle under subsection (a)(1)(A), (a)(1)(B), (a)(1)(C), (a)(2)(A), (a)(3)(A) or (a)(3)(B) of K.S.A. 8-2,142, and amendments thereto, the cancellation, suspension, revocation, disqualification or denial of a person's driving privileges by the division is subject to review. Such review shall be in accordance with the Kansas judicial review act. In the case of review of an order of suspension under K.S.A. 8-1001 et seq., and amendments thereto, or of an order of disqualification under subsection (a)(1)(D) of K.S.A. 8-2,142, and amendments thereto, the petition for review shall be filed within 14 days after the effective date of the order and venue of the action for review is the county where the administrative proceeding was held or the county where the person was arrested. In all other cases, the time for filing the petition is as provided by K.S.A. 77-613, and amendments thereto, and venue is the county where the licensee resides. The action for review shall be by trial de novo to the court. The court shall take testimony, examine the facts of the case and determine whether the petitioner is entitled to driving privileges or whether the petitioner's driving privileges are subject to suspension, cancellation or revocation under the provisions of this act. Unless the petitioner's driving privileges have been extended pursuant to subsection (o) of K.S.A. 8-1020, and amendments thereto, the court on review may grant a stay or other temporary remedy pursuant to K.S.A. 77-616, and amendments thereto, after considering the petitioner's traffic violations record and liability insurance coverage. If a stay is granted, it shall be considered equivalent to any license surrendered. If a stay is not granted, trial shall be set upon 21 days' notice to the legal services bureau of the department of revenue. No stay shall be issued if a person's driving privileges are canceled pursuant to K.S.A. 8-250, and amendments thereto.

(b) The clerk of any court to which an appeal has been taken under this section, within 14 days after the final disposition of such appeal, shall forward a notification of the final disposition to the division.
K.S.A. § 76-2044 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 20 / Section 76-2044
76-2044 - Disposition of Souders Historical Farm-Museum.
Status: in_force

76-2044. Disposition of Souders Historical Farm-Museum. (a) The state historical society may dispose of, by gift, sale or other conveyance, all or part of the state-owned property located within the tract of land described in subsection (b), including all improvements thereon, known as the "Souders Historical Farm-Museum."

(b) The tract of land referred to in subsection (a) is described as follows: The northwest quarter (NW 1/4) and the north one-half (N 1/2) of the southwest quarter (SW 1/4) of section 18, township twenty-eight (28) south, range 4 west (R4W) of the 6th P.M. in Sedgwick county, Kansas, containing 240 acres, more or less.

(c) The disposition by gift, sale or other conveyance of state-owned property authorized by this section shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-3043a and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 24-1210 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 12 / Section 24-1210
24-1210 - Directors; number; terms; expenses.
Status: in_force

24-1210. Directors; number; terms; expenses. All powers granted to watershed districts incorporated under the provisions of this act shall be exercised by a board of directors which shall be composed of any odd number and specified in the petition for creation of the district, of qualified voters of the district. Such board shall be composed of not less than three and not more than 15 qualified voters. Boards in existence on the effective date of this act consisting of more than 15 members shall determine the number of board members, which in no case shall exceed the current number of board members. At least one director shall be selected from each subwatershed located within the district. Each director shall serve for a term of three years, and until a successor is duly elected and qualified, except that one-third of the original directors designated in the petition for organization of the district shall serve for a term of one year, one-third for a term of two years, one-third for a term of three years, from the date the certificate of incorporation is filed of record in the office of the register of deeds of each county in which territory of the district is located. Such directors shall serve without compensation, but shall be allowed actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties.