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K.S.A. § 60-611 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 6 / Section 60-611
60-611 - Effect of improper venue.
Status: in_force

60-611. Effect of improper venue. If an action is commenced in good faith and a subsequent timely objection to the venue is sustained, or if before trial on the merit commences, it is found that no cause of action exists in favor of or against a party upon whom venue was dependent, the action shall be transferred to a court of proper jurisdiction of any county of proper venue. If there is more than one such county, the transfer shall be to the court of a county selected by the plaintiff. In accordance with K.S.A. 60-2001 and amendments thereto, the receiving district court shall require the payment of an appropriate docket fee from the movant.
K.S.A. § 32-826 — KS Code / Chapter 32 / Article 8 / Section 32-826
32-826 - Same; restrictions.
Status: in_force

32-826. Same; restrictions. The department shall make no commitment nor enter into any agreement pursuant to the exercise of authority under K.S.A. 32-824 and 32-825 until it has determined that sufficient funds are available to it for meeting the state's share, if any, of project costs. The department may enter into and administer agreements with the United States or any appropriate agency thereof for planning, acquisition and development projects involving participating federal-aid funds on behalf of any subdivision or subdivisions of this state, except that such subdivision or subdivisions shall be required to give necessary assurance to the department that they have available sufficient funds to meet their share, if any, of the cost of the project and that the acquired or developed areas will be operated and maintained at the expense of such subdivision or subdivisions for public outdoor recreation use.
K.S.A. § 32-912 — KS Code / Chapter 32 / Article 9 / Section 32-912
32-912 - Furharvester education; certificate of competency.
Status: in_force

32-912. Furharvester education; certificate of competency. No person born on or after July 1, 1966, shall furharvest in this state on land other than such person's land unless the person has been issued a furharvester certificate of competency. If such person is required by law to obtain a furharvester license, the person shall attest to or exhibit proof of possession of a valid furharvester certificate of competency to the person issuing the license at the time of purchasing the license. If such person is not required by law to obtain a furharvester license, the person shall be in possession of such certificate while furharvesting.
K.S.A. § 21-2501 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 25 / Section 21-2501
21-2501 - Fingerprinting and palm printing of suspects; disposition of impressions.
Status: in_force

21-2501. Fingerprinting and palm printing of suspects; disposition of impressions. (a) It is hereby made the duty of every sheriff, police department or countywide law enforcement agency in the state, immediately to cause two sets of fingerprint impressions and one set of palm print impressions to be made of a person who is arrested if the person:

(1) Is wanted for the commission of a felony. On or after July 1, 1993, fingerprints and palm prints shall be taken if the person is wanted for the commission of a felony or a class A or B misdemeanor or assault as defined in K.S.A. 21-3408*, and amendments thereto, or a violation of a county resolution which would be the equivalent of a class A or B misdemeanor or assault as defined in K.S.A. 21-3408*, and amendments thereto, under state law;

(2) is believed to be a fugitive from justice;

(3) may be in the possession at the time of arrest of any goods or property reasonably believed to have been stolen by the person;

(4) is in possession of firearms or other concealed weapons, burglary tools, high explosives or other appliances believed to be used solely for criminal purposes;

(5) is wanted for any offense which involves sexual conduct prohibited by law or for violation of K.S.A. 21-5701 through 21-5717, and amendments thereto; or

(6) is suspected of being or known to be a habitual criminal or violator of the intoxicating liquor law.

(b) The court shall ensure, upon the offender's first appearance, or in any event before final disposition of a felony or an A or B misdemeanor or a violation of a county resolution which prohibits an act which is prohibited by a class A or B misdemeanor, that the offender has been processed, fingerprinted and palm printed.

(c) Impressions taken pursuant to this section shall be made on the forms provided by the department of justice of the United States or the Kansas bureau of investigation. The sheriff, police department or countywide law enforcement agency shall cause the impressions to be forwarded to the Kansas bureau of investigation at Topeka, Kansas, which shall forward one set of the impressions to the federal bureau of investigation, department of justice, at Washington, D.C. A comprehensive description of the person arrested and such other data and information as to the identification of such person as the department of justice and bureau of investigation require shall accompany the impressions.

(d) A sheriff, police department or countywide law enforcement agency may take and retain for its own use copies of such impressions of a person specified in subsection (a), together with a comprehensive description and such other data and information as necessary to properly identify such person.

(e) Except as provided in subsection (a)(1), this section shall not be construed to include violators of any county resolution or municipal ordinance.
K.S.A. § 18-175 — KS Code / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 18-175
18-175 - Pottawatomie.
Status: in_force

18-175. Pottawatomie. The county of Pottawatomie is bounded as follows: Commencing at the northwest corner of Jackson county; thence west with the south boundaries of Nemaha and Marshall counties, to the middle of the main channel of Big Blue river; thence down the Big Blue river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the middle of the main channel of the Kansas river; thence down the Kansas river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the second standard parallel; thence east, to the southeast corner of section thirty-five, township ten, range twelve; thence north with the west boundary of Jackson county, to the place of beginning.
K.S.A. § 19-26,100 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 26 / Section 19-26,100
19-26,100 - Tax levy for arts program in Wyandotte county.
Status: in_force

19-26,100. Tax levy for arts program in Wyandotte county. The board of county commissioners of Wyandotte county is hereby authorized to levy a tax not to exceed 1 / 3 of one mill for the purpose of providing funding for an arts program or projects.
K.S.A. § 21-6202 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 62 / Section 21-6202
21-6202 - Unlawful assembly; remaining at an unlawful assembly.
Status: in_force

21-6202. Unlawful assembly; remaining at an unlawful assembly. (a) Unlawful assembly is:

(1) The meeting or coming together of not less than five persons with the intent to engage in conduct constituting:

(A) Disorderly conduct, as defined by K.S.A. 21-6203, and amendments thereto; or

(B) riot, as defined by K.S.A. 21-6201, and amendments thereto; or

(2) when a lawful assembly of not less than five persons, agreeing to engage in conduct constituting disorderly conduct or riot.

(b) Remaining at an unlawful assembly is intentionally failing to depart from the place of an unlawful assembly after being directed to leave by a law enforcement officer.

(c) (1) Unlawful assembly is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.

(2) Remaining at an unlawful assembly is a class A nonperson misdemeanor.
K.S.A. § 55-439 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 4 / Section 55-439
55-439 - esolution of conflicts by governor; succession to property and records.
Status: in_force

55-439. R esolution of conflicts by governor; succession to property and records. (a) When any conflict arises as to the disposition of any property, power, duty or function or the unexpended balance of any appropriation as a result of any abolition, transfer, attachment or change made by or under authority of this act, such conflict shall be resolved by the governor, whose decision shall be final.

(b) The Kansas state department of agriculture shall succeed to all property, property rights and records which were used for or pertain to the performance of the powers, duties and functions transferred to the secretary of agriculture. Any conflict as to the proper disposition of property or records arising under this section, and resulting from the transfer, attachment or all or part of the powers, duties and functions of the director of taxation, shall be determined by the governor, whose decision shall be final.
K.S.A. § 47-230 — KS Code / Chapter 47 / Article 2 / Section 47-230
47-230 - Taking up stray; notice, requirements; record of ownership and animal released, when; costs.
Status: in_force

47-230. Taking up stray; notice, requirements; record of ownership and animal released, when; costs. (a) Any person may take up any stray found upon such person's premises or upon any public thoroughfare adjoining thereto. Within 24 hours after taking up the stray, such person shall report the taking up to the sheriff of the county in which the stray is taken up. The report shall include a description of the stray, including the type of animal, color, weight, size, sex, age, marks, brands or other distinguishing features, the place where the animal is kept and the address of such person who took up the stray. The sheriff shall then notify the state animal health commissioner and the owners of all registered brands found on the stray. If the sheriff and the animal health commissioner, or the commissioner's duly authorized representatives find and establish the owner of the stray, a record to that effect shall be kept.

(b) Subject to the agreement of both the sheriff and the animal health commissioner, or the commissioner's duly authorized representative, the stray shall be released to the established owner upon payment of:

(1) All costs accrued in the stray proceeding, including the cost for any damage which the stray may have caused while in the sheriff's control; and

(2) reasonable compensation to the person taking up the stray for the costs of keeping and feeding such stray, including the cost for any damage which the stray may have caused.
K.S.A. § 60-3406 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 34 / Section 60-3406
60-3406 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

60-3406. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 60-3406 through 60-3410 and amendments thereto:

(a) The words and phrases defined by K.S.A. 60-3401 and amendments thereto shall have the meanings provided by that section.

(b) "Current economic loss" means costs of medical care and related benefits, lost wages and other economic losses incurred prior to the verdict.

(c) "Future economic loss" means costs of medical care and related benefits, lost wages, loss of earning capacity or other economic losses to be incurred after the verdict.

(d) "Medical care and related benefits" means reasonable expenses of necessary medical care, hospitalization and treatment required due to the negligent rendering of or failure to render professional services by the liable health care provider.
K.S.A. § 65-6321 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 63 / Section 65-6321
65-6321 - Social workers licensure act; citation.
Status: in_force

65-6321. Social workers licensure act; citation. K.S.A. 65-6301 through 65-6321, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 65-6322 and 65-6323, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the social workers licensure act.
K.S.A. § 59-708 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 7 / Section 59-708
59-708 - Administrator de bonis non.
Status: in_force

59-708. Administrator de bonis non. If the authority of the sole or surviving executor or administrator terminates before the estate is fully administered, a new administrator shall be appointed to administer the estate not already administered. Such successor shall have the same powers and duties as his or her predecessor.
K.S.A. § 40-4802 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 48 / Section 40-4802
40-4802 - Same; financial responsibility requirements.
Status: in_force

40-4802. Same; financial responsibility requirements. No amusement ride, antique amusement ride, limited-use amusement ride or registered agritourism activity shall be operated in this state unless at the time of operation the owner has in effect an insurance policy insuring the owner and operator against liability for bodily injury to persons arising out of the operation of the amusement ride, antique amusement ride, limited-use amusement ride or registered agritourism activity. The insurance policy shall be written by an insurance company doing business in Kansas, or by a surplus lines insurer. Such insurance policy shall:

(a) (1) For an owner or operator of an amusement ride, provide for coverage in an amount not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence with a $2,000,000 annual aggregate, except that this requirement shall be satisfied if the owner of such amusement ride is the state or any subdivision of the state and such owner self-insures, or participates in a public entity self-insurance pool in accordance with K.S.A. 75-6111, and amendments thereto; or

(2) for an owner or operator of an antique amusement ride, limited-use amusement ride or registered agritourism activity, provide for coverage in an amount not less than $750,000 per occurrence with a $1,000,000 annual aggregate; and

(b) name as an additional insured any person contracting with the owner for the operation of the amusement ride, antique amusement ride, limited-use amusement ride or registered agritourism activity.
K.S.A. § 58-2505 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 25 / Section 58-2505
58-2505 - Termination of tenancy from year-to-year; notice.
Status: in_force

58-2505. Termination of tenancy from year-to-year; notice. All tenancies from year to year, other than farm tenancies from year-to-year, may be terminated by at least thirty days' notice in writing, given to the tenant prior to the expiration of the year.
K.S.A. § 65-4117 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 41 / Section 65-4117
65-4117 - Registration.
Status: in_force

65-4117. Registration. (a) The board shall register an applicant to manufacture, dispense or distribute controlled substances included in K.S.A. 65-4105, 65-4107, 65-4109, 65-4111 and 65-4113, and amendments to these sections, unless it determines that the issuance of that registration would be inconsistent with the public interest. In determining the public interest, the board shall consider the following factors:

(1) Maintenance of effective controls against diversion of controlled substances into other than legitimate medical, scientific or industrial channels;

(2) compliance with applicable state and local law;

(3) any conviction of the applicant under any federal and state laws relating to any controlled substance;

(4) past experience in the manufacture, dispensing or distribution of controlled substances and the existence in the applicant's establishment of effective controls against diversion;

(5) furnishing by the applicant of false or fraudulent material in any application filed under this act;

(6) suspension or revocation of the applicant's federal registration to manufacture, distribute or dispense controlled substances as authorized by federal law; and

(7) any other factors relevant to and consistent with the public health and safety.

(b) Registration under subsection (a) does not entitle a registrant to manufacture and distribute controlled substances in schedule I or II other than those specified in the registration.

(c) Practitioners shall be registered to dispense any controlled substances or to conduct research with controlled substances in schedules II through V if they are authorized to prescribe or to conduct research under the laws of this state.

(d) Pharmacists shall be registered to dispense schedule I designated prescription substances and controlled substances in schedules II through V if none of the grounds for revocation, suspension or refusal to renew a registration exist at the time of application.

(e) The board need not require separate registration under this act for practitioners or pharmacists engaging in research with nonnarcotic controlled substances in schedules II through V where the registrant is already registered under this act in another capacity. Practitioners or pharmacists registered under federal law to conduct research with schedule I substances may conduct research with schedule I substances within this state upon furnishing the board evidence of that federal registration.

(f) Compliance by manufacturers and distributors with the provisions of the federal law respecting registration (excluding fees) entitles them to be registered under this act.
K.S.A. § 74-7321 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 73 / Section 74-7321
74-7321 - Same; distribution as additional compensation; administration; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

74-7321. Same; distribution as additional compensation; administration; rules and regulations. (a) When moneys are to be distributed pursuant to subsection (b) of K.S.A. 74-7320, and amendments thereto, the victim of the crime, and the victim's dependents, heirs, representatives or assignees, may apply to the crime victims compensation board for compensation for losses arising from the convicted person's crime. To the extent that moneys received by the board pursuant to K.S.A. 74-7319, and amendments thereto, are sufficient, such compensation shall be in an amount equal to the applicant's actual loss, as determined by the board, less any restitution paid pursuant to order of a court or order of the prisoner review board and any compensation paid by the crime victims compensation board pursuant to K.S.A. 74-7301 et seq. , and amendments thereto. If moneys received by the board pursuant to K.S.A. 74-7319, and amendments thereto, are not sufficient to pay compensation as otherwise provided under this subsection (a), such moneys shall be prorated among all applicants eligible to receive compensation for losses arising from the convicted person's crime on the basis that the amount each applicant is entitled to receive under this subsection (a) bears to the total amount all such applicants would be entitled to receive under this subsection (a).

(b) The limitations provided by K.S.A. 74-7301 et seq. , and amendments thereto, shall not apply to compensation paid pursuant to this section.

(c) The crime victims compensation board shall adopt such rules and regulations as necessary to administer the provisions of K.S.A. 74-7319, 74-7320 and 74-7321, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 74-8703 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 87 / Section 74-8703
74-8703 - Kansas lottery established; executive director and other personnel; cooperation of other agencies; emergency purchases.
Status: in_force

74-8703. Kansas lottery established; executive director and other personnel; cooperation of other agencies; emergency purchases. (a) There is hereby established an independent state agency to be called the Kansas lottery, the head of which shall be the executive director of the Kansas lottery. Under the supervision of the executive director, the Kansas lottery shall administer the state lottery as provided in this act. The overall management of the state lottery and control over the operation of its games shall rest solely with the Kansas lottery.

(b) The executive director shall be appointed by the governor, subject to confirmation by the senate as provided by K.S.A. 75-4315b, and amendments thereto. Except as provided by K.S.A. 46-2601, and amendments thereto, no person appointed as executive director shall exercise any power, duty or function as executive director until confirmed by the senate. The executive director shall be in the unclassified service and shall receive an annual salary fixed by the governor, subject to the limitations of appropriations therefor.

(c) The executive director shall appoint persons to the following positions to serve as full-time employees of the state in the unclassified service with compensation fixed by the executive director and approved by the governor, subject to the limitations of appropriations therefor:

(1) A deputy executive director;

(2) a director of security;

(3) a director of administration;

(4) a director of sales and such professional sales related positions as may be necessary within the sales division;

(5) a director of marketing and such professional marketing related positions as may be necessary within the marketing division; and

(6) one personal secretary and one special assistant to the executive director.

(d) Until such time as the Kansas lottery begins the operation of its games, temporary staffing, budgeting, purchasing and related management functions shall be provided by the Kansas department of revenue and other state agencies as directed by the governor to achieve maximum coordination in the planning and implementation of the Kansas lottery.

(e) For a period of 18 months after the effective date of this act, the state director of purchases, upon request of the executive director, shall make emergency purchases, other than purchases of major procurements, on behalf of the Kansas lottery pursuant to subsection (a)(5) of K.S.A. 75-3739, and amendments thereto, when the timely implementation of the Kansas lottery requires the immediate delivery of supplies, materials or equipment or the immediate performance of services. The award of any contract for any such purchase shall be subject to the approval of the executive director.
K.S.A. § 74-5347 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 53 / Section 74-5347
74-5347 - Invalidity of part.
Status: in_force

74-5347. Invalidity of part. If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances 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, and to this end the provisions of this act are severable.