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K.S.A. § 12-1670 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 16 / Section 12-1670
12-1670 - Same; approval or disapproval; resubmission, when.
Status: in_force

12-1670. Same; approval or disapproval; resubmission, when. If upon receipt of any proposed budget, tax levy, or improvement proceeding, the board of county commissioners of such county shall approve the same and the board shall certify such approval in writing to the governing board submitting such proposal. If the board of county commissioners shall disapprove any such proposed budget, tax levy or improvement proceeding, the board shall certify such disapproval together with its reason therefor in writing to the governing board proposing the same and no such budget, tax levy or improvement proceeding shall be authorized or adopted without having been resubmitted to and having been approved by the board of county commissioners of the county.
K.S.A. § 72-17,139 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 17 / Section 72-17,139
72-17,139 - Food service fund established; sources; expenses; unlawful transfers; nonpublic schools, fund accounting.
Status: in_force

72-17,139. Food service fund established; sources; expenses; unlawful transfers; nonpublic schools, fund accounting. There is hereby established in every school district a fund which shall be called the "food service fund," which fund shall consist of all moneys deposited therein or transferred thereto according to law. All moneys received by the school district for food service and from charges for food service shall be credited to the food service fund. The expenses of a school district attributable to food service shall be paid from the food service fund. No moneys in the food service fund shall be transferred to any other fund of the district. Nonpublic schools shall maintain fund accounting of programs supported under this act.
K.S.A. § 74-4975 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 49 / Section 74-4975
74-4975 - Members subject to provisions of Kansas police and firemen's retirement system; mandatory retirement, disallowed; member contributions.
Status: in_force

74-4975. Members subject to provisions of Kansas police and firemen's retirement system; mandatory retirement, disallowed; member contributions. (a) Patrolmen who become members of the Kansas police and firemen's retirement system shall be subject to all of the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4951 to 74-4970, inclusive, and amendments thereto, except as is otherwise provided in this act.

(b) Prior to January 1, 1994, each patrolman, other than the superintendent of the Kansas highway patrol, who is a member of the Kansas police and firemen's retirement system and who has reached the age of 60 years must file application for retirement with the board and if such patrolman refuses or neglects to do so, the board shall consider the application as having been filed on the 60th birthday of that patrolman. Any patrolman so retired shall receive a retirement benefit determined in accordance with the provisions of subsection (1) of K.S.A. 74-4958, on the basis of that patrolman's years of credited service. On and after January 1, 1994, there shall be no mandatory retirement for patrolmen on account of age. The provisions of subsection (2)(b) of K.S.A. 74-4956 and amendments thereto shall not apply to patrolmen.

(c) Beginning with the first payment of compensation for services of a patrolman after the patrolman becomes a member of the Kansas police and firemen's retirement system, the employer shall deduct from the compensation of such member 7% as employee contribution. Such deduction shall be remitted, deposited and credited as provided in K.S.A. 74-4965 and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 65-5725 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 57 / Section 65-5725
65-5725 - Powers and duties of secretary of health and environment transferred to adjutant general.
Status: in_force

65-5725. Powers and duties of secretary of health and environment transferred to adjutant general. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this order, all of the powers, duties, and functions of the secretary of health and environment relating to provision of support for the oversight and administrative activities of the commission on emergency planning and response are hereby transferred to and conferred and imposed upon the adjutant general.

(b) Except as otherwise provided by this order, whenever the words "secretary of health and environment" or words of like effect are referred to or designated by a statute, rule and regulation, contract or other document in connection with the powers, duties, and functions transferred from the secretary of health and environment to the adjutant general by this order, the reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the adjutant general.
K.S.A. § 25-4416 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 44 / Section 25-4416
25-4416 - Title.
Status: in_force

25-4416. Title. K.S.A. 25-4401 through 25-4414, inclusive, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 25-4415 and 25-4416, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the electronic and electromechanical voting systems act.
K.S.A. § 75-4913 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 49 / Section 75-4913
75-4913 - Short title.
Status: in_force

75-4913. Short title. K.S.A. 75-4912 through 75-4926 and amendments thereto shall be known and be cited as the Kansas public broadcasting council act.
K.S.A. § 48-3011 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 30 / Section 48-3011
48-3011 - (KCMJ Art. 86) Absence without leave.
Status: in_force

48-3011. (KCMJ Art. 86) Absence without leave. Any person subject to this code shall be punished at the direction of a commanding officer who, without authority:

(a) Fails to go to the person's appointed place of duty at the time prescribed;

(b) goes from that place; or

(c) absents oneself or remains absent from such person's unit, organization or place of duty at which such person is required to be at the time prescribed.
K.S.A. § 19-1219 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 12 / Section 19-1219
19-1219 - Publication service on certain persons in certain actions; judgment.
Status: in_force

19-1219. Publication service on certain persons in certain actions; judgment. In actions brought to quiet title to or foreclose upon real estate in any such county, if it be alleged that a portion of the record or numerical index pertaining to said land has been destroyed or rendered illegible by reason of fire or other casualty and there be attached to the petition a certificate issued by the register of deeds pursuant to the preceding section, showing that a portion of such record or index has been so destroyed or rendered illegible, then, and in that event, all persons whose interest in said real property does not appear of record in the records and indexes which remain legible and undestroyed may be made parties defendant under the general designation of "all others claiming any right, title, or interest in, or lien upon the real property described in the petition" and such persons may be served with summons by publication, which summons by publication shall contain the legal description of the real estate in the same manner and upon the making of the same affidavit as is required for service by publication upon unknown heirs. Any judgment rendered in any such action against parties so designated and served shall be binding upon all persons whose right, title or interest in or lien upon said lands is not disclosed by the records which remain undestroyed and legible: Provided always, That such judgments may be reopened upon the same conditions and within the time provided in the case of other judgments rendered on publication service.
K.S.A. § 75-4214 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 42 / Section 75-4214
75-4214 - Fee agency accounts; designation or selection of banks or savings and loan association; requirements to hold fee agency account; monthly statement.
Status: in_force

75-4214. Fee agency accounts; designation or selection of banks or savings and loan association; requirements to hold fee agency account; monthly statement. (a) Any state agency making collection of any moneys, with the approval of the board, may select a bank, savings bank or savings and loan association in the county in which the agency is located to have a fee agency account for the deposit of such moneys.

(b) To be eligible to hold a fee agency account as provided under subsection (a), any designated bank, savings bank or savings and loan association must meet the minimum capital requirements for a commercial bank as required by the federal deposit insurance corporation.

(c) At the end of each month any bank, savings bank or savings and loan association having a fee agency account shall forward to the board a detailed statement of such account.
K.S.A. § 48-943 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 9 / Section 48-943
48-943 - Rules and regulations; personnel.
Status: in_force

48-943. Rules and regulations; personnel. (a) The adjutant general shall adopt rules and regulations necessary to administer and implement the provisions of this act. Such rules and regulations shall include a schedule for the submission of emergency management budget requests by participating state and local government agencies and for the payment and disbursement of moneys from the nuclear safety emergency management fee fund. Commencing with the fiscal year ending June 30, 1993, the adjutant general shall prepare a budget estimate for each fiscal year showing the total of operating expenditures and capital improvement expenditures projected to be incurred in administering this act during the fiscal year. The budget estimate under this act shall be prepared only after consultation with those persons liable for the fees imposed under this act as to the costs necessary to enable state and local government agencies to perform their responsibilities in the event of an accident at a nuclear facility.

(b) Within the limitations of appropriation acts, the adjutant general is authorized to employ appropriate personnel necessary to administer the provisions of this act and rules and regulations adopted under this act. All costs incurred by the adjutant general in administering the provisions of this act shall be paid from fees collected pursuant to this act. The adjutant general shall have the duty, in administering this act, to prevent and eliminate any duplication of services or equipment.
K.S.A. § 65-34,120 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 34 / Section 65-34,120
65-34,120 - Liability of state and its officers and employees limited; fund liability limits.
Status: in_force

65-34,120. Liability of state and its officers and employees limited; fund liability limits. (a) Nothing in this act shall establish or create any liability or responsibility on the part of the secretary, the department or its agents or employees or the state of Kansas to pay any corrective action costs from any source other than the respective fund created by this act.

(b) In no event shall the underground fund be liable for the payment of corrective action costs in an amount in excess of the following, less any applicable deductible amounts of the owner or operator:

(1) For costs incurred in response to any one release from an underground petroleum storage tank, $2,000,000;

(2) for an owner or operator of 100 or fewer underground petroleum storage tanks, an annual aggregate of $1,000,000; and

(3) for an owner or operator of more than 100 underground petroleum storage tanks, an annual aggregate of $2,000,000.

(c) In no event shall the aboveground fund be liable for the payment of corrective action costs in an amount in excess of the following, less the deductible amounts of the owner or operator:

(1) For costs incurred in response to any one release from an aboveground petroleum storage tank, $2,000,000;

(2) for an owner or operator of 100 or fewer aboveground petroleum storage tanks, an annual aggregate of $1,000,000; and

(3) for an owner or operator of more than 100 aboveground petroleum storage tanks, an annual aggregate of $2,000,000.

(d) This act is intended to assist an owner or operator only to the extent provided for in this act, and it is in no way intended to relieve the owner or operator of any liability that cannot be satisfied by the provisions of this act.

(e) Neither the secretary nor the state of Kansas shall have any liability or responsibility to make any payments for corrective action if the respective fund created herein is insufficient to do so. In the event the respective fund is insufficient to make the payments at the time the claim is filed, such claims shall be paid in the order of filing at such time as moneys are paid into the respective fund.

(f) No common-law liability, and no statutory liability that is provided in a statute other than in this act, for damages resulting from a release from a petroleum storage tank is affected by this act. The authority, power and remedies provided in this act are in addition to any authority, power or remedy provided in any statute other than a section of this act or provided at common law.

(g) If a person conducts a corrective action activity in response to a release from a petroleum storage tank, whether or not the person files a claim against the respective fund under this act, the claim and corrective action activity conducted are not evidence of liability or an admission of liability for any potential or actual environmental pollution or third-party claim.
K.S.A. § 48-3403 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 34 / Section 48-3403
48-3403 - Payment of renewal fee, time; continuing education requirement.
Status: in_force

48-3403. Payment of renewal fee, time; continuing education requirement. (a) A licensee who desires to engage in or practice an occupation or profession in this state after release from military service shall submit, within six months after such release, but not later than two weeks after engaging in or practicing such occupation or profession in this state after such release, the renewal fee required by law for the current license period with a completed renewal application, and thereupon, the licensee shall be deemed to have complied with all requirements of law relating to payment of licensure renewal fees. A licensee who submits the renewal fee and completed renewal application in accordance with this section shall not be charged any late payment fees or penalties. The license of a licensee who fails to renew the license pursuant to this section may be canceled, revoked or suspended in accordance with the applicable law.

(b) A licensee who is required by law to obtain continuing education as a condition prerequisite to renewal of a license shall be exempt from such continuing education requirement until completion of the next full licensure period so long as the licensee submits the renewal fee and completed renewal application in accordance with subsection (a).
K.S.A. § 74-32,101 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 32 / Section 74-32,101
74-32,101 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

74-32,101. Definitions. As used in the teacher service scholarship program act:

(a) "Executive officer" means the chief executive officer of the state board of regents appointed under K.S.A. 74-3203a, and amendments thereto.

(b) "Qualified student" means a person who: (1) Is a resident of the state of Kansas; (2)(A) has been accepted for admission to or is enrolled in a course of instruction leading to licensure as a teacher in a hard-to-fill teaching discipline or in an underserved area; (B) is licensed as a teacher and is endorsed to teach in a field which is not a hard-to-fill teaching discipline or is not in an underserved area, but has been accepted for admission to, or is enrolled in, a course of instruction leading to endorsement in a hard-to-fill teaching discipline or in an underserved area; or (C) is licensed as a teacher and has been accepted for admission to, or is enrolled in, a course of instruction leading to a master's degree in the field of education as a teacher in a hard-to-fill teaching discipline or in an underserved area; and (3) has qualified for the award of a scholarship under the teacher service scholarship program on the basis of having demonstrated scholastic ability, or who has previously so qualified and remains qualified for renewal of the scholarship on the basis of remaining in good standing and making satisfactory progress toward completion of the requirements of the course of instruction in which enrolled.

(c) "Hard-to-fill teaching discipline" means a teaching discipline in which there is a critical shortage of teachers as determined and specified by the state board of education.

(d) "Underserved area" means a geographic area of the state in which there is a critical shortage of teachers as determined and specified by the state board of education.
K.S.A. § 2-1437 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 14 / Section 2-1437
2-1437 - Investigations and prosecutions.
Status: in_force

2-1437. Investigations and prosecutions. The agency or agencies designated by the Kansas state university of agriculture and applied science may call upon the secretary of agriculture to investigate or aid in the investigation and prosecution of any violations of this act. The secretary of agriculture may on the secretary's own initiative investigate and prosecute any violations of the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 61-3609 — KS Code / Chapter 61 / Article 36 / Section 61-3609
61-3609 - Service at place of employment.
Status: in_force

61-3609. Service at place of employment. If the judgment debtor is employed in this state and either the debtor is a nonresident of this state or the place of residence is unknown, the order for a hearing in aid of execution and citation for contempt may be served on the judgment debtor at the place of employment. An employer shall not unreasonably impede or impair the service of process on an employee who is a judgment debtor.
K.S.A. § 13-3109 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 31 / Section 13-3109
13-3109 - Same; agreements with federal government.
Status: in_force

13-3109. Same; agreements with federal government. Any such city is hereby authorized to enter into agreements with the United States or any of its officers or agencies, or the state or any of its officers or agencies, or any combination of agencies, departments, or officers of both the United States and the state of Kansas for planning, developing, modernizing, studying, improving, financing, operating or otherwise affecting public transit, to accept any loans, grants or payments from such agencies, and to make any commitments or assume any obligations required by such agencies as a condition of receiving the benefits thereof.
K.S.A. § 65-6401 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 64 / Section 65-6401
65-6401 - Citation of act.
Status: in_force

65-6401. Citation of act. K.S.A. 65-6401 through 65-6414, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 65-6415, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the marriage and family therapists licensure act.
K.S.A. § 65-3236 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 32 / Section 65-3236
65-3236 - Other prohibited acts.
Status: in_force

65-3236. Other prohibited acts. A person that, in order to obtain a financial gain, intentionally falsifies, forges, conceals, defaces, or obliterates a document of gift, an amendment or revocation of a document of gift or a refusal commits a severity level 10, nonperson felony.
K.S.A. § 66-1,170 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 1 / Section 66-1,170
66-1,170 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

66-1,170. Definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "Distribution line" means an electric line used to furnish retail electric service, including any line from a distribution substation to an electric consuming facility; but such term does not include a transmission facility used for the bulk transfer of energy even if such energy is reduced in voltage and used as station power.

(b) "Electric consuming facility" means any entity which utilizes electric energy from a central station service.

(c) "Commission" means the state corporation commission of the state of Kansas.

(d) "Retail electric supplier" means any person, firm, corporation, municipality, association or cooperative corporation engaged in the furnishing of retail electric service.

(e) "Certified territory" means an electric service territory certified to a retail electric supplier pursuant to this act.

(f) "Existing distribution line" means a distribution line which is in existence on the effective date of this act, and which is being or has been used as such.

(g) "Single certified service territory" means that service area in which only one retail electric supplier has been granted a service certificate by the commission.

(h) "Dual certified service territory" means that service area where more than one retail electric supplier has been granted a service certificate by the commission.

(i) "Station power" means electric energy used for operating equipment necessary for the process of generating electricity at any generating plant owned by a utility or a generating plant specified in subsection (e) of K.S.A. 66-104, and amendments thereto, and placed in use on or after January 1, 2002, whether such electrical energy is generated at such generating plant or provided through the adjacent transformation and transmission interconnect, but does not include electric energy used for heating, lighting, air conditioning and office needs of the buildings at a generating plant site.
K.S.A. § 40-2604 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 26 / Section 40-2604
40-2604 - Licensure; violation, criminal penalty; continuation of license; application; authority of commissioner to set and publish fees.
Status: in_force

40-2604. Licensure; violation, criminal penalty; continuation of license; application; authority of commissioner to set and publish fees. (a) No person shall engage in the business of financing insurance premiums under this act in this state without first having obtained a license as a premium finance company from the commissioner of insurance. Every violation of any of the provisions of this act shall subject the person violating such provisions to a penalty not to exceed $500 for each violation or by imprisonment not to exceed six months in jail or both.

(b) (1) (A) The license continuation fee shall not exceed $100. The fee for such continuation shall be paid to the commissioner to be deposited in the state general fund.

(B) Licenses may be continued from year to year as of May 1 of each year upon payment of the continuation fee. Every licensee shall, on or before the first day of April, pay to the commissioner an amount not to exceed $100 as a continuation fee for the succeeding year. Failure to pay the continuation fee within the time prescribed shall automatically revoke the license.

(2) Not later than December 1 of each year, the commissioner shall set and cause to be published in the Kansas register the fees required pursuant to this subsection for the next calendar year.

(c) The applicant for such license shall file with the commissioner written application and shall make sworn answers to such interrogatories as the commissioner may require on forms prepared by the commissioner. The commissioner shall have authority, at any time, to require the applicant fully to disclose the identity of all stockholders, partners, officers and employees, and the commissioner may, in the exercise of discretion, refuse to issue or renew a license in the name of any firm, partnership, or corporation if not satisfied that any officer, employee, stockholder, or partner thereof who may materially influence the applicant's conduct meets the standards of this act.