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K.S.A. § 59-3505 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 35 / Section 59-3505
59-3505 - oint owner of interest in real estate.
Status: in_force

59-3505. J oint owner of interest in real estate. (a) A record joint owner of an interest in real estate may use the procedures in this act to title such interest in transfer-on-death form. However, title to such interest shall vest in the designated grantee beneficiary or beneficiaries only if such record joint owner is the last to die of all of the record joint owners of such interest. A deed in transfer-on-death form shall not sever a joint tenancy.

(b) As used in this section, "joint owner" means a person who owns an interest in real estate as a joint tenant with right of survivorship.
K.S.A. § 22-2518 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 25 / Section 22-2518
22-2518 - Same; civil action for damages; defense available in civil and criminal actions.
Status: in_force

22-2518. Same; civil action for damages; defense available in civil and criminal actions. (1) Any person whose wire, oral or electronic communication is intercepted, disclosed or used in violation of this act shall have a civil cause of action against any person who intercepts, discloses or uses, or procures any other person to intercept, disclose or use, such communications, and shall be entitled to recover from any such person:

(a) Actual damages, but not less than liquidated damages computed at the rate of $100 a day for each day of violation or $1,000, whichever is greater;

(b) punitive damages; and

(c) reasonable attorneys' fees and other litigation costs reasonably incurred.

(2) A good faith reliance by any person on a court order authorizing the interception of any wire, oral or electronic communication shall constitute a complete defense in any civil or criminal action brought against such person based upon such interception.
K.S.A. § 17-1504 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 15 / Section 17-1504
17-1504 - Telephone company doing business in rural district.
Status: in_force

17-1504. Telephone company doing business in rural district. That any telephone company principally doing business in any rural district in the state of Kansas at any regular annual meeting or at a special meeting duly called may change from an ordinary corporation into a cooperative society as provided by K.S.A. 17-1501, 17-1502 and 17-1503 and 17-1515, by a vote representing the majority of all the stock of such corporation, and thereafter such corporation shall be and become a cooperative society as provided by said sections.
K.S.A. § 19-2885 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 28 / Section 19-2885
19-2885 - Park board; qualifications; terms; appointment; vacancies; compensation.
Status: in_force

19-2885. Park board; qualifications; terms; appointment; vacancies; compensation. The governing board of the county park district shall consist of five (5) members who shall be qualified electors of the district and reside therein at the time of appointment and during their terms of office. An ex officio member of the board shall be a member of the board of county commissioners selected by said board. The terms of the members of the park board shall be for three (3) years and until their successors are appointed and qualified: Provided, That upon the creation of the district the terms of the members first appointed as hereinafter provided shall be as follows: Two (2) members shall be appointed for a term of one (1) year, two (2) members shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years, and one (1) member shall be appointed for a term of three (3) years, and thereafter all appointments shall be for a term of three (3) years.

The board of county commissioners within sixty (60) days after the creation of the district shall appoint the first members of the board and thereafter shall make appointments upon the termination of existing terms. Any vacancy shall be filled by appointment by the board of county commissioners for the unexpired term. All appointments shall be made without regard to political affiliation. No member shall receive any compensation for the performance of his duties as a member.
K.S.A. § 25-2703 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 27 / Section 25-2703
25-2703 - Voting places; equipping and supplying; voting booths, location, design and storage; privacy of voter.
Status: in_force

25-2703. Voting places; equipping and supplying; voting booths, location, design and storage; privacy of voter. The county election officers shall provide suitable voting places in which to hold all national, state, county, township, city and school primary and general elections, question submitted elections and other public elections. County election officers shall arrange for voting places to be warmed, lighted, and furnished with proper supplies and conveniences, including a sufficient number of booths, shelves and pencils, to enable the voters to prepare their ballots, screened from observation. Voting booths shall be in plain view of the receiving board, and both they and the ballot boxes shall be in plain view of electors waiting to vote. Each booth shall be designed so as to protect the privacy of the voter. Booths shall be well lighted.

No person other than judges, clerks and other election officers allowed by law, and those admitted for the purpose of voting, shall be permitted within three feet of the voting booths, of voting machines where they are used, or of any table being used by the election board, except by the authority of the supervising judge. Voting booths shall be deposited with the county election officer between elections.
K.S.A. § 74-32,124 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 32 / Section 74-32,124
74-32,124 - Same; administration of program; duties of state board of regents.
Status: in_force

74-32,124. Same; administration of program; duties of state board of regents. (a) The board of regents shall administer the Kansas comprehensive grant program and shall:

(1) Provide information regarding application procedures;

(2) adopt rules and regulations for determining financial need and cost of attendance at Kansas educational institutions, determining the average amount of tuition and fees required of full-time, in-state students for enrollment at the state educational institutions, the municipal university, and the independent institutions of higher education, determining residence, determining priority or apportionment of Kansas comprehensive grants and other matters necessary for administration of the program;

(3) allocate as base funding to each Kansas educational institution the amount of Kansas comprehensive grant funds awarded to the institution for fiscal year 1999; or, in the event funding is less than that provided for fiscal year 1999, the pro-rated share of that appropriation;

(4) appoint a five-member advisory committee, including two representatives from state educational institutions, two representatives from not-for-profit independent institutions, and one representative from a municipal university, to recommend annually to the board of regents the formula to be used in apportioning funds in excess of the fiscal year 1999 appropriation to the Kansas educational institutions according to the formula based on financial need;

(5) approve Kansas students for the award of Kansas comprehensive grants; and

(6) evaluate the Kansas comprehensive grant program annually, and make a report thereon to the governor and legislature for the period.

(b) The board of regents may provide for apportionment of Kansas comprehensive grants if appropriations therefor are insufficient to pay all approved grants.
K.S.A. § 76-2010 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 20 / Section 76-2010
76-2010 - Same; eminent domain.
Status: in_force

76-2010. Same; eminent domain. Said land be taken for the use and benefit of the state of Kansas by condemnation as provided by law.
K.S.A. § 22-4529 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 45 / Section 22-4529
22-4529 - Entitlement of defendant to counsel; application fee; disposition of moneys.
Status: in_force

22-4529. Entitlement of defendant to counsel; application fee; disposition of moneys. Any defendant entitled to counsel pursuant to K.S.A. 22-4503, and amendments thereto, shall pay an application fee in the amount of $100 to the clerk of the district court. Any defendant entitled to counsel in a proceeding for a violation of a condition of release pursuant to K.S.A. 22-3716, and amendments thereto, shall pay an application fee of $100 to the clerk of the district court. Such fee shall be paid regardless of whether the defendant has paid application fees pursuant to this section in any other proceeding. If it appears to the satisfaction of the court that payment of the application fee will impose manifest hardship on the defendant, the court may waive payment of all or part of the application fee. All moneys received pursuant to this section 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 indigents' defense services fund. If the defendant is acquitted or the case is dismissed, any application fee paid pursuant to this section shall be remitted to the defendant.
K.S.A. § 40-2,248 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 2 / Section 40-2,248
40-2,248 - Confidentiality of system data.
Status: in_force

40-2,248. Confidentiality of system data. All information and data provided by insurance companies to the insurance verification system, and all reports, responses or other information generated for the purposes of the insurance verification system shall be confidential by law and privileged, shall not be subject to the open records act, K.S.A. 45-215, and amendments thereto, and shall not be subject to discovery or admissible as evidence in any private civil action.
K.S.A. § 25-4179 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 41 / Section 25-4179
25-4179 - Severability.
Status: in_force

25-4179. Severability. If any provisions of the campaign finance act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the campaign finance act which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or application and to this end the provisions of the campaign finance act are severable.
K.S.A. § 78-108 — KS Code / Chapter 78 / Article 1 / Section 78-108
78-108 - Allowance for cost of bond; limitation.
Status: in_force

78-108. Allowance for cost of bond; limitation. Any receiver, assignee, conservator, committee, trustee, executor or administrator required by law or by the order of any court to give a bond as such, may include, as part of the lawful expense of executing his or her trust, such reasonable sum paid a company authorized under the laws of this state so to do for becoming surety on such bond as may be allowed by the court in which he or she is required to account not exceeding, however, one percentum per annum on the amount of such bond.
K.S.A. § 28-153 — KS Code / Chapter 28 / Article 1 / Section 28-153
28-153 - Fees not due until services performed.
Status: in_force

28-153. Fees not due until services performed. No fees allowed by this act shall be due or demanded until the services for which fees are chargeable shall be performed, except as hereinbefore provided.
K.S.A. § 74-2118 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 21 / Section 74-2118
74-2118 - Copies of reports forwarded to proper boards, bureaus and officers.
Status: in_force

74-2118. Copies of reports forwarded to proper boards, bureaus and officers. When making inspection and reports required by law to be made, it shall be the duty of the state highway patrol to forward to the proper boards, bureaus and officers true and correct copies of such reports, and when such reports are so received by the respective boards, bureaus and officers they shall be considered the same as if made by the inspectors, agents or representatives of their respective departments.
K.S.A. § 65-5403 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 54 / Section 65-5403
65-5403 - Administration of act by state board of healing arts.
Status: in_force

65-5403. Administration of act by state board of healing arts. The board, in the manner hereinafter provided, shall administer the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 72-1141 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 11 / Section 72-1141
72-1141 - Judgments against school districts; tax levy, use of proceeds.
Status: in_force

72-1141. Judgments against school districts; tax levy, use of proceeds. Whenever any judgment rendered against any school district becomes final, the board of education may levy a tax at the first tax levying period after such judgment becomes final, sufficient to pay such amount and for the purpose of paying a portion of the principal and interest on bonds issued by cities under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and amendments thereto, for the financing of redevelopment projects upon property located within the school district and such tax levy may be levied outside of tax levy limitations prescribed by law. Revenue from such levy shall be deposited in the special liability expense fund of the school district.
K.S.A. § 20-2608 — KS Code / Chapter 20 / Article 26 / Section 20-2608
20-2608 - Retirement ages; exceptions; early retirement benefit reduction.
Status: in_force

20-2608. Retirement ages; exceptions; early retirement benefit reduction. (a) Any judge may retire upon reaching age 65 or age 62 with the completion of 10 years of credited service or the first day of the month coinciding with or following the date that the total of the number of years of credited service and the number of years of attained age of the judge is equal to or more than 85 and upon making application for retirement to the board. Any judge upon reaching age 75 shall retire, except that when any judge attains the age of 75, such judge may, if such judge desires, finish serving the term during which such judge attains the age of 75. Upon retiring, each such judge as described in this subsection shall receive retirement annuities as provided in K.S.A. 20-2610, and amendments thereto.

(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), any judge who is otherwise eligible to retire may retire upon reaching age 60 and, having total years of service of not less than 10 years, and upon making application to the board. Any such judge who retires on and after July 1, 1993, and prior to attaining the age of 62 shall receive a retirement annuity pursuant to K.S.A. 20-2610, and amendments thereto, based upon the normal retirement age of 62 reduced by an amount equal to the product of (1) such annual retirement annuity payable had the judge retired on the normal retirement date, multiplied by (2) the product of .2% multiplied by the number of months' difference, to the nearest whole month, between the judge's attained age at the time of retirement and age 62.

(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), on or after July 1, 1993, any judge who is otherwise eligible to retire may retire upon reaching age 55 with the completion of 10 years of service, and upon making application to the board. Any such judge who retires prior to attaining the age of 62 pursuant to this subsection shall receive a retirement annuity pursuant to K.S.A. 20-2610, and amendments thereto, based upon the normal retirement age of 62 reduced by an amount equal to the total of:

(1) (A) The product of such annual retirement annuity payable had the judge retired on the normal retirement date, multiplied by (B) the product of .6% multiplied by the number of months' difference, to the nearest whole month, between the member's attained age at the time of retirement and age 60; and

(2) for any judge who retired on or after July 1, 1993, the product of such annual retirement annuity payable had the judge retired on the normal retirement date, multiplied by 4.8%.

The provisions of this subsection apply to any judge who retires before the age of 62 and has attained age 55 but has not attained age 60, with the completion of 10 years of service.
K.S.A. § 31-608 — KS Code / Chapter 31 / Article 6 / Section 31-608
31-608 - Same; enforcement of act; examination of records.
Status: in_force

31-608. Same; enforcement of act; examination of records. (a) To enforce the provisions of this act, the attorney general, the director and the state fire marshal, their duly authorized representatives and other law enforcement personnel are hereby authorized to examine the books, papers, invoices and other records of any person in possession, control or occupancy of any premises where cigarettes are placed, stored or offered for sale, as well as the stock of cigarettes on the premises. Every person in the possession, control or occupancy of any premises where cigarettes are placed, stored or offered for sale, is hereby directed and required to give the attorney general, the director and the state fire marshal, their duly authorized representatives and other law enforcement personnel the means, facilities and opportunity for the examinations authorized by this section.

(b) The provisions of this section shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2009.
K.S.A. § 75-5178 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 51 / Section 75-5178
75-5178 - Same; determining correctness of returns; subpoenas and interrogatories.
Status: in_force

75-5178. Same; determining correctness of returns; subpoenas and interrogatories. (a) For the purpose of ascertaining the correctness of any return or for the purpose of determining the receipts and remittances of any licensee or distributor, the administrator may examine any books, papers, records or memoranda, bearing upon the matters required to be included in the records of the licensee or distributor. The administrator may require the attendance of the licensee or distributor in the county where the licensee or distributor resides, or where the location of the registered premises for bingo games or raffles are located, or of any person having knowledge relating to such records, and may take testimony and require proof of such person or persons.

(b) The administrator may issue subpoenas to compel access to or for the production of such books, papers, records or memoranda in the custody of or to which the licensee or distributor has access, or to compel the appearance of such persons. The administrator may issue interrogatories to any such person to the same extent and subject to the same limitations as would apply if the subpoena or interrogatories were issued or served in aid of a civil action in the district court. The administrator may administer oaths and take depositions to the same extent and subject to the same limitations as would apply if the deposition was in aid of a civil action in the district court. In case of the refusal of any person to comply with any subpoena or interrogatory or to testify to any matter regarding which such person lawfully may be questioned, the district court of any county, upon application of the administrator, may order such person to comply with such subpoena or interrogatory or to testify. Failure to obey the court's order may be punished by the court as contempt. Subpoenas or interrogatories issued under the provisions of this section may be served upon individuals and corporations in the manner provided in K.S.A. 60-304, and amendments thereto, for the service of process by any officer authorized to serve subpoenas in civil actions or by the administrator.
K.S.A. § 40-5113 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 51 / Section 40-5113
40-5113 - Rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

40-5113. Rules and regulations. The commissioner of insurance is hereby authorized to adopt such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 40-4,113 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 4 / Section 40-4,113
40-4,113 - Same; effective date.
Status: in_force

40-4,113. Same; effective date. (a) After the effective date of this act, a company may elect to apply its provisions to annuity contracts on a contract form-by-contract form basis before the second anniversary of the effective date of this act.

(b) In all other instances, this act shall become operative with respect to all annuity contracts issued by the company on or after the second anniversary of this act.
K.S.A. § 68-2212 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 22 / Section 68-2212
68-2212 - State salvage board abolished; transfer of powers, duties and functions to secretary of transportation; provisions for transition and continuity.
Status: repealed

68-2212. State salvage board abolished; transfer of powers, duties and functions to secretary of transportation; provisions for transition and continuity. (a) The state salvage board is hereby abolished. All of the powers, duties and functions of the state salvage board are hereby transferred to and conferred and imposed upon the secretary of transportation. The secretary of transportation shall be the successor in every way to the powers, duties and functions of the state salvage board in which the same were vested prior to August 15, 1975. The secretary of transportation shall be a continuation of the state salvage board, and every act performed under the authority of the secretary of transportation shall be deemed to have the same force and effect as if performed by the state salvage board in which such functions were vested prior to August 15, 1975.

(b) On and after August 15, 1975, whenever the state salvage board, or words of like effect, is referred to or designated by a statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the secretary of transportation.

(c) All rules or regulations of the state salvage board in existence on August 15, 1975, shall continue to be effective and shall be deemed to be the rules or regulations of the secretary of transportation, until revised, amended, repealed or nullified pursuant to law.
K.S.A. § 19-814 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 8 / Section 19-814
19-814 - What sheriff shall deliver to successor.
Status: in_force

19-814. What sheriff shall deliver to successor. Whenever a new sheriff shall be elected and shall have been qualified as required by law, the former sheriff shall, upon demand, deliver to him the jail and other property of the county, and all prisoners in such jail, and all writs, process, orders and other papers belonging to such office and in his possession, or that of his undersheriff or deputies, except as provided in the next succeeding section; and upon delivery thereof, such new sheriff shall execute to the former sheriff his receipt therefor.