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K.S.A. § 72-7119 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 71 / Section 72-7119
72-7119 - School sports head injury prevention act.
Status: in_force

72-7119. School sports head injury prevention act. (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the school sports head injury prevention act.

(b) As used in this section:

(1) "School" means any public or accredited private high school, middle school or junior high school.

(2) "Health care provider" means a person licensed by the state board of healing arts to practice medicine and surgery.

(c) The state board of education, in cooperation with the Kansas state high school activities association, shall compile information on the nature and risk of concussion and head injury including the dangers and risks associated with the continuation of playing or practicing after a person suffers a concussion or head injury. Such information shall be provided to school districts for distribution to coaches, school athletes and the parents or guardians of school athletes.

(d) A school athlete may not participate in any sport competition or practice session unless such athlete and the athlete's parent or guardian have signed, and returned to the school, a concussion and head injury information release form. A release form shall be signed and returned each school year that a student athlete participates in sport competitions or practice sessions.

(e) If a school athlete suffers, or is suspected of having suffered, a concussion or head injury during a sport competition or practice session, such school athlete immediately shall be removed from the sport competition or practice session.

(f) Any school athlete who has been removed from a sport competition or practice session shall not return to competition or practice until the athlete is evaluated by a health care provider and the health care provider provides such athlete a written clearance to return to play or practice. If the health care provider who provides the clearance to return to play or practice is not an employee of the school district, such health care provider shall not be liable for civil damages resulting from any act or omission in the rendering of such care, other than acts or omissions constituting gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct.

(g) This section shall take effect on and after July 1, 2011.
K.S.A. § 65-2004 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 20 / Section 65-2004
65-2004 - Nature and scope of examinations; passing grade; fees; reexamination.
Status: in_force

65-2004. Nature and scope of examinations; passing grade; fees; reexamination. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of K.S.A. 65-2003, and amendments thereto, each applicant for a license to practice podiatry shall be examined by the board in the following subjects: Anatomy, bacteriology, chemistry, dermatology, histology, pathology, physiology, pharmacology and medicine, diagnosis, therapeutics, and clinical podiatry and surgery, limited in their scope to the treatment of the human foot, including the ankle and tendons which insert into the foot as well as the foot. If the applicant possesses the qualifications required by K.S.A. 65-2003, and amendments thereto, completes the examination prescribed with the passing grade as established by rules and regulations of the board and pays to the board the license fee established pursuant to K.S.A. 65-2012, and amendments thereto, such applicant shall be issued a license by the board to practice podiatry in this state.

(b) Each applicant before taking the examination shall pay to the board the examination fee established pursuant to K.S.A. 65-2012, and amendments thereto. Any applicant failing the examination may have a reexamination in accordance with criteria established by rules and regulations of the board, which criteria may limit the number of times an applicant may retake the examination.
K.S.A. § 74-614 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 6 / Section 74-614
74-614 - State corporation commission; certain professional employees of utilities division in unclassified service.
Status: in_force

74-614. State corporation commission; certain professional employees of utilities division in unclassified service. On and after the effective date of this act, all engineers, auditors, accountants, rate analysts, economists and similar professional employees within the utilities division of the state corporation commission shall be in the unclassified service under the Kansas civil service act.
K.S.A. § 44-1007 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 10 / Section 44-1007
44-1007 - Invalidity of part.
Status: in_force

44-1007. Invalidity of part. If any clause, sentence, paragraph or part of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances shall for any reason be adjudged by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder of this act and the application thereof to other persons or circumstances but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered and the persons or circumstances involved. It is hereby declared to be the legislative intent that this act would have been adopted had such provisions not been included.
K.S.A. § 74-531 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 5 / Section 74-531
74-531 - Rules and regulations; standards, grades and classifications.
Status: in_force

74-531. Rules and regulations; standards, grades and classifications. The secretary of agriculture may adopt rules and regulations necessary to carry out provisions of K.S.A. 74-532, 74-534, 74-535, 74-536, 74-538 and 74-539, and amendments thereto, and to make and promulgate standards, both for receptacles and for the grade and classification of agricultural products, by which their identity, quantity, quality, and value may be determined, and recommend the same for voluntary use by producers, distributors, vendors and others as the standards, grades or classifications to be adopted for the marketing of same. Such standards, grades or classifications shall not be lower in their requirements than the minimum requirements of the official standards for corresponding standards, grades and classifications commonly known as United States grades promulgated from time to time by the secretary of agriculture of the United States. Such rules and regulations shall be duly promulgated and filed as required by law.
K.S.A. § 79-4103 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 41 / Section 79-4103
79-4103 - Time for returns and payment of tax; forms; extension of time.
Status: in_force

79-4103. Time for returns and payment of tax; forms; extension of time. On or before the 25 th day of each calendar month, every person engaged in the business of selling alcoholic liquor at retail, every microbrewery selling beer to consumers, every microdistillery selling spirits to consumers, every farm winery selling wine to consumers in this state and every distributor selling alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage to clubs, drinking establishments, public venues or caterers in this state during the preceding calendar month shall make a return to the director of taxation upon forms prescribed and furnished by the director, stating: (a) The name and address of the seller; (b) the total amount of gross sales subject to the tax imposed by K.S.A. 79-4101, and amendments thereto, during the preceding calendar month; and (c) any other pertinent information the director requires. The person making the return shall, at the time of making the return, pay to the director of taxation the amount of tax imposed by K.S.A. 79-4101, and amendments thereto. The director of taxation may extend the time for making returns and paying the tax for any period not to exceed 60 days, under rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of revenue.
K.S.A. § 24-650 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 6 / Section 24-650
24-650 - Same; notice of disorganization; filing of claims.
Status: in_force

24-650. Same; notice of disorganization; filing of claims. Within sixty days after adopting the resolution to disorganize and dissolve the district, the board of trustees shall publish in a newspaper of general circulation in the drainage district, for three consecutive issues if a weekly paper, and for five consecutive issues if a daily paper, a notice to all creditors and claimants of or against the drainage district (naming it) setting forth a copy of the resolution to disorganize and dissolve the drainage district and further notifying all such creditors and claimants, without naming them or specifying the amount or nature of their claim, that each claimant having any claim of any kind or nature existing against the drainage district at the time and previous to the date (specifying it) of the adoption of the resolution to disorganize the district, or accruing upon contracts made previous thereto, shall file a verified, itemized statement of such claim as they may have against the drainage district, setting forth the amount and nature thereof, with the secretary to the board of trustees and shall also file a copy, for record, with the clerk of the district court (naming it) wherein the resolution to disorganize the district was filed, within a time to be specified in such notice but not less than thirty (30) days nor more than ninety (90) days from the date of first publication of such notice. No such claim of any character shall be allowed unless filed within one year after the date of such first newspaper publication, which date shall be specified in such notice.

Within ten days after the date of first publication of such notice, the secretary to the board of trustees shall mail a copy of such notice to the last known address of each claimant who appears as such upon the records of the drainage district. The validity of each claim and the right of each claimant to be paid shall be determined in accordance with the law under which the drainage district was organized and exclusive of and unaided by this act so that the rights of all claimants, and all property owners shall remain unchanged and the limitation, if any, upon the power of the drainage district to incur indebtedness shall be observed. Within this limitation the board of trustees may compromise any claim and agree upon the amount that may be due. If the board of trustees shall deem it advisable, they may file an action in a court of general jurisdiction and make one or more or all of the known claimants parties defendants and procure an interpretation and construction of K.S.A. 24-601 to 24-640, determining the power of such drainage district to incur indebtedness, the limitation thereon, if any, and the rights of claimants and the power to levy and the method of levying taxes or assessments to pay the indebtedness of the district.
K.S.A. § 68-412 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 4 / Section 68-412
68-412 - Designation and improvement of city streets as connecting links; apportionment of costs.
Status: in_force

68-412. Designation and improvement of city streets as connecting links; apportionment of costs. After the secretary of transportation shall deem it advisable for the proper completion of the state highway system to designate any city street as a connecting link in the state highway system, the secretary may assist said city on the state highway system in the construction, improvement and reconstruction of said streets as hereinafter set out. The type of such construction, improvement and reconstruction shall be determined by agreement between the city and the secretary of transportation, and the construction shall be under the supervision of the secretary.

The cost of construction, improvement and the reconstruction of such streets and highways, shall be apportioned between the department of transportation and such city, to be determined by an agreement between the city and the secretary of transportation. The portion of such cost to be paid by the secretary shall be paid from that portion of the state highway fund provided for construction of state highways and the cost of the remainder of such street highways shall be paid by the city from a fund raised in the manner provided by law for the payment for grading, curbing, guttering and paving streets in such city: Provided, That in no event shall the secretary of transportation be liable for construction, improvement or reconstruction as herein set out unless the secretary shall have designated such streets as connecting links in the state highway systems: And provided further, That the secretary of transportation shall decide the time when such construction, improvement or reconstruction shall be commenced.

Where any such improvement shall receive federal aid, the secretary of transportation may, in the secretary's discretion, use any such federal funds that may be available for such purpose, to assist the city in the payment of such a part of the city's portion of the cost of such improvement as the secretary may deem proper or advisable.
K.S.A. § 72-9942 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 99 / Section 72-9942
72-9942 - Severability provision for act contained in 2014 House Bill No. 2506.
Status: in_force

72-9942. Severability provision for act contained in 2014 House Bill No. 2506. If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application. To this end the provisions of this act are severable.
K.S.A. § 75-3327 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 33 / Section 75-3327
75-3327 - Purchase of station wagon authorized.
Status: in_force

75-3327. Purchase of station wagon authorized. L. 1961, ch. 400, § 1, included by reference. [The state board of social welfare authorized to purchase station wagon.]
K.S.A. § 23-3505 — KS Code / Chapter 23 / Article 35 / Section 23-3505
23-3505 - Confidentiality.
Status: in_force

23-3505. Confidentiality. (a) A mediator appointed under K.S.A. 23-3502, and amendments thereto, shall treat all verbal or written information transmitted between any party to a dispute and a mediator conducting the proceeding, or the staff of an approved program under K.S.A. 5-501 et seq., and amendments thereto, as confidential communications. No admission, representation or statement made in the proceeding shall be admissible as evidence or subject to discovery. A mediator shall not be subject to process requiring the disclosure of any matter discussed during the proceedings unless all the parties consent to a waiver. Any party and the neutral person or staff of an approved program conducting the proceeding, participating in the proceeding has a privilege in any action to refuse to disclose, and to prevent a witness from disclosing, any communication made in the course of the proceeding. The privilege may be claimed by the party or the neutral person or anyone the party or the neutral person authorizes to claim the privilege. A neutral person conducting the proceeding shall not be subject to process requiring the disclosure of any matter discussed within the proceedings unless all parties consent to a waiver.

(b) The confidentiality and privilege requirements of this section shall not apply to:

(1) Information that is reasonably necessary to allow investigation of or action for ethical violations against the neutral person conducting the proceeding or for the defense of the neutral person or staff of an approved program conducting the proceeding in an action against the neutral person or staff of an approved program if the action is filed by a party to the proceeding;

(2) any information that the mediator is required to report under K.S.A. 38-2223, and amendments thereto;

(3) any information that is reasonably necessary to stop the commission of an ongoing crime or fraud or to prevent the commission of a crime or fraud in the future for which there was an expressed intent to commit such crime or fraud;

(4) any information that the mediator is required to report or communicate under the specific provisions of any statute or in order to comply with orders of the court; or

(5) any report to the court that a party has issued a threat of physical violence against a party, a party's dependent or family member, the mediator or an officer or employee of the court with the apparent intention of carrying out such threat.
K.S.A. § 24-814 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 8 / Section 24-814
24-814 - Compensation of surveyor, viewers and persons assisting.
Status: in_force

24-814. Compensation of surveyor, viewers and persons assisting. The surveyor, viewers and persons assisting shall receive for their services the same compensation as is allowed by law for similar services in laying out and viewing public roads.
K.S.A. § 65-3232 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 32 / Section 65-3232
65-3232 - Delivery of document of gift not required; right to examine.
Status: in_force

65-3232. Delivery of document of gift not required; right to examine. (a) A document of gift need not be delivered during the donor's lifetime to be effective.

(b) Upon or after an individual's death, a person in possession of a document of gift or a refusal to make an anatomical gift with respect to the individual shall allow examination and copying of the document of gift or refusal by a person authorized to make or object to the making of an anatomical gift with respect to the individual or by a person to which the gift could pass under K.S.A. 65-3230, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 17-78,304 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 78 / Section 17-78,304
17-78,304 - Amendment or termination of agreement of interest exchange.
Status: in_force

17-78-304. Amendment or termination of agreement of interest exchange. (a) An agreement of interest exchange of a domestic acquired entity may be amended:

(1) In the same manner as the agreement was approved, if the agreement does not provide for the manner in which it may be amended; or

(2) by the governors or interest holders of the entity in the manner provided in the agreement, but an interest holder that was entitled to vote on or consent to approval of the interest exchange is entitled to vote on or consent to any amendment of the agreement that will change:

(A) The amount or kind of interests, securities, obligations, rights to acquire interests or securities, cash, or other property, or any combination of the foregoing, to be received by any of the interest holders of the acquired entity under the agreement;

(B) the public organic document or private organic rules of the acquired entity that will be in effect immediately after the interest exchange becomes effective, except for changes that do not require approval of the interest holders of the acquired entity under its organic law or organic rules; or

(C) any other terms or conditions of the agreement, if the change would adversely affect the interest holder in any material respect.

(b) After an agreement of interest exchange has been approved by a domestic acquired entity and before a certificate of interest exchange becomes effective, the agreement may be terminated:

(1) As provided in the agreement; or

(2) unless prohibited by the agreement, in the same manner as the agreement was approved.

(c) If an agreement of interest exchange is terminated after a certificate of interest exchange has been filed with the secretary of state and before the filing becomes effective, a certificate of termination, signed on behalf of the acquired entity, shall be filed with the secretary of state before the time the certificate of interest exchange becomes effective. The certificate of termination takes effect upon filing and the interest exchange is terminated and does not become effective. The certificate of termination must contain:

(1) The name of the acquired entity;

(2) the date on which the certificate of interest exchange was filed; and

(3) a statement that the interest exchange has been terminated in accordance with this section.
K.S.A. § 65-34,125 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 34 / Section 65-34,125
65-34,125 - Severability.
Status: in_force

65-34,125. Severability. If any provisions of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this act which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or application. To this end the provisions of this act are severable.
K.S.A. § 17-1735 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 17 / Section 17-1735
17-1735 - Title to abandoned property of Church of the Nazarene.
Status: in_force

17-1735. Title to abandoned property of Church of the Nazarene. The title to all abandoned property, both real, personal and mixed, belonging to or held in trust for any religious organization situated within the jurisdiction of the District Advisory Board of the Church of the Nazarene, Kansas District, and known as the Church of the Nazarene that has or shall become extinct shall vest in and become the property of the District Advisory Board of the Church of the Nazarene, Kansas District, and its successors and assigns: Provided, That this act shall not affect the reversionary interest of any person or persons, or corporation, now existing in any such property or any valid lien now existing thereon.
K.S.A. § 50-110 — KS Code / Chapter 50 / Article 1 / Section 50-110
50-110 - Jurisdiction of district courts; venue.
Status: in_force

50-110. Jurisdiction of district courts; venue. (a) Jurisdiction. For the purpose of enforcing this act, the courts of this state shall have power to exercise jurisdiction over persons to the maximum extent permitted by the constitution of the United States.

(b) Venue. Every action pursuant to this act shall be brought in the district court of any county in which there occurred an act or practice declared to be a violation of this act or in the district court of Shawnee county.
K.S.A. § 26-505 — KS Code / Chapter 26 / Article 5 / Section 26-505
26-505 - Same; appraisers' oath, instructions, reports and notification to condemner; notice to interested persons by condemner; fees and expenses.
Status: in_force

26-505. Same; appraisers' oath, instructions, reports and notification to condemner; notice to interested persons by condemner; fees and expenses. After such appointment, the appraisers shall take an oath to faithfully discharge their duties as appraisers. The judge shall instruct the appraisers on matters including, but not limited to, the following: (1) That the appraisers are officers of the court and not representatives of the plaintiff or any other party; (2) that the appraisers are to receive instructions only from the judge; (3) the nature of the appraisers' duties and authority; (4) the basis, manner and measure of ascertaining the value of the land taken and damages resulting from such taking; (5) that, except for incidental contact for the purpose of verifying factual information relating to the subject real estate or to discuss scheduling matters, appraisers shall refrain from any ex parte meetings or discussions with representatives of the plaintiff or property owner without first advising the adverse party and providing such party with the opportunity to be present; and (6) that all written material provided to an appraiser or appraisers by a party shall be provided forthwith to the adverse party. The instructions shall be in writing. Upon the completion of the appraisers' work the appraisers shall file the report in the office of the clerk of the district court and shall notify the condemner of such filing. The condemner, within seven days after receiving such notice, shall mail a written notice of the filing of such report to every person who owns any interest in any of the property being taken, if the address of such person is known, and shall file in the office of the clerk of the district court an affidavit showing proof of the mailing of such notice. The fees and expenses of the appraisers shall be determined and assessed by the court against the plaintiff.