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K.S.A. § 39-7,127 — KS Code / Chapter 39 / Article 7 / Section 39-7,127
39-7,127 - Same; work-and-earn incentive program; waivers from federal program requirements before implementation.
Status: in_force

39-7,127. Same; work-and-earn incentive program; waivers from federal program requirements before implementation. (a) The secretary for children and families shall make program modifications to the aid to families with dependent children program of the Kansas department for children and families, to include a work-and-earn incentive program containing provisions such that:

(1) If an individual's earned income is considered, the individual shall be allowed a work-and-earn incentive adjustment to assistance which shall be determined in accordance with policies prescribed by rules and regulations adopted by the secretary for children and families and shall include an incentive disregard of the amount equal to a $90 work expense plus 40% of the gross monthly earned income above the $90 with (A) the individual's eligibility continuing until the family's total income exceeds the maximum income limit established by the secretary for children and families in rules and regulations, (B) no time limit on the incentive disregard, and (C) no application of any other time-limited, work-related income disregard when the work-and-earn incentive program is applicable; and

(2) if an individual's earned income is considered, the individual shall be allowed the work expense deduction referenced in paragraph (1) of this subsection from the earned income, which shall include, as provided in rules and regulations of the secretary for children and families, generally all work-related expenses, other than day care, and includes specifically: Taxes, transportation expenses, meal expenses and acquisition and maintenance expense for required uniforms.

(b) The secretary for children and families shall seek waivers from program requirements of the federal government as may be needed to carry out the provisions of this section and to maximize federal matching and other funds with respect to the provisions of this section. The secretary for children and families shall implement the provisions of this section only if such waivers to federal program requirements have been obtained from the federal government.
K.S.A. § 65-1,210 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 1 / Section 65-1,210
65-1,210 - Same; civil penalties; corrective action; appeals; grants to communities to eliminate hazards.
Status: in_force

65-1,210. Same; civil penalties; corrective action; appeals; grants to communities to eliminate hazards. (a) Any individual, business entity, accredited training program or public agency who violates any provision of the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act or any rules and regulations adopted under the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act, in addition to any other penalty or litigation provided by law, may incur a civil penalty imposed under subsection (b) in a maximum amount not to exceed $1,000 for the first violation, $5,000 for each subsequent violation and, in the case of a continuing violation, every day such previously notified violation continues shall be deemed a separate violation.

(b) The secretary, upon finding that any individual, business entity, accredited training program or public agency has violated any provision of the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act or any rules and regulations adopted under the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act, may impose a civil penalty within the limits provided in this section upon such individual, business entity, accredited training program or public agency which civil penalty shall be in an amount to constitute an actual and substantial economic deterrent to the violation for which the civil penalty is assessed.

(c) The secretary, upon finding that an individual, business entity, accredited training program or public agency has violated any provision of the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act or rules and regulations adopted under the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act, may issue an order finding such individual, business entity, accredited training program or public agency in violation of the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act and directing the individual, business entity, accredited training program or public agency to take such action as necessary to correct the violation.

(d) No civil penalty shall be imposed under this section except upon the written order of the secretary after notification and hearing, if a hearing is requested, in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act.

(e) Any individual, business entity, accredited training program or public agency aggrieved by an order of the secretary made under this section may appeal such order to the district court in the manner provided by the Kansas judicial review act.

(f) Any penalty recovered pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be remitted to the state treasurer and deposited in the lead-based paint hazard fee fund.

(g) The secretary shall use penalties recovered pursuant to the provisions of this section to establish a grant program for communities to conduct activities designed to reduce or eliminate exposure of children to residential lead-based paint hazards.
K.S.A. § 74-8403 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 84 / Section 74-8403
74-8403 - Same; requirements to continue certification; annual review by secretary of commerce; decertification, when.
Status: in_force

74-8403. Same; requirements to continue certification; annual review by secretary of commerce; decertification, when. (a) Each qualified local seed capital pool shall report to the secretary of commerce on an annual basis such information as the secretary requires to be submitted to maintain certification. As a part of such information, each local seed capital pool shall report the name, address and taxpayer identification number of each taxpayer who has invested in such pool and amounts invested by each such taxpayer.

(b) The secretary of commerce shall provide this information contained in subsection (a) to the department of revenue on an annual basis.

(c) The secretary of commerce shall conduct an annual review of each local seed capital pool certified to determine if the local seed capital pool is in compliance with the requirements of certification, to advise the local seed capital pool as to the certification status of its investments, and to ensure that no investment has been made in violation of the provisions of this act or rules and regulations promulgated by the department. The reasonable costs of the annual review shall be paid by each local seed capital pool according to a reasonable fee schedule adopted by the secretary. Any violation shall be grounds for decertification under this section.

(d) In undertaking the annual review the secretary of commerce shall use reasonable and generally accepted national standards of seed capital investment practice. If the secretary determines that a local seed capital pool is not in substantial compliance with the requirements for continuing in certification, the secretary shall, by written notice, inform the officers of the pool and the board of directors or partners that they will be decertified in 120 days from the date of mailing of the notice unless they correct the deficiencies and are once again in compliance with the requirements for certification.

(e) At the end of the 120-day period, if the local seed capital pool is still not in substantial compliance, the secretary of commerce shall send a notice of decertification to the pool and to the secretary of the department of revenue. Decertification of a local seed capital pool shall cause the forfeiture by the pool of any right or interest to the tax credit under the provisions of this act and shall cause the total amount of tax credit previously claimed by persons under the program to be due and payable.

(f) Following each annual examination, the secretary shall notify the department of revenue of any local seed capital pools that are not in compliance with this section.
K.S.A. § 12-1406 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 14 / Section 12-1406
12-1406 - Cities and townships may purchase land of cemetery association; notice of purchase; protest.
Status: in_force

12-1406. Cities and townships may purchase land of cemetery association; notice of purchase; protest. The governing body is hereby authorized to purchase from a cemetery association, all of the unsold land belonging to the association for a consideration of not more than $1. If such purchase is made, the city may assume complete control of all roadways and parking in and around the cemetery. Prior to the transfer, the proposed transfer of the cemetery association shall be published once each week for two consecutive weeks in the official city newspaper. If a protest signed by not less than 30% of the lot owners is not filed in the office of the city clerk of the city within 30 days after the first publication of the proposed transfer, the land may be transferred.
K.S.A. § 72-2222 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 22 / Section 72-2222
72-2222 - Same; determination by secretary of human resources upon petition.
Status: in_force

72-2222. Same; determination by secretary of human resources upon petition. (a) A petition may be filed with the secretary, asking the secretary to investigate and decide the question of whether (1) professional employees in an appropriate negotiating unit have designated a professional employees' organization for recognition as an exclusive representative for purposes of K.S.A. 72-2220; (2) a professional employees' organization which is the recognized exclusive representative should be replaced by another professional employees' organization; (3) recognition of a professional employees' organization as the exclusive representative should be withdrawn.

(b) A petition under subsection (a) may be filed by:

(1) A board of education alleging that it has received a request for exclusive recognition from a professional employees' organization and has a good faith doubt as to the accuracy or validity of the claims made in the request; or

(2) a professional employees' organization; or

(3) one or more professional employees seeking withdrawal of recognition of a professional employees' organization as the exclusive representative.
K.S.A. § 8-2908 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 29 / Section 8-2908
8-2908 - Same; operation of driverless-capable vehicles as commercial motor vehicles.
Status: in_force

8-2908. Same; operation of driverless-capable vehicles as commercial motor vehicles. A driverless-capable vehicle that is also a commercial motor vehicle pursuant to K.S.A. 8-143m, and amendments thereto, may operate pursuant to state laws governing the operation of commercial motor vehicles, except that:

(a) Any provision that reasonably only applies to a conventional human driver does not apply to such a vehicle operating with the automated driving system engaged; and

(b) such a vehicle shall not carry hazardous materials as defined in K.S.A. 48-904, and amendments thereto. The provisions of this subsection do not apply to transporting articles and substances prepared in accordance with 49 C.F.R. § 172.315 or that otherwise do not require placarding pursuant to the federal hazardous materials regulations provided in 49 C.F.R. parts 100 through 110. The provision of this subsection shall expire on January 1, 2025.
K.S.A. § 21-5205 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 52 / Section 21-5205
21-5205 - Intoxication.
Status: in_force

21-5205. Intoxication. (a) The fact that a person charged with a crime was in an intoxicated condition at the time the alleged crime was committed is a defense only if such condition was involuntarily produced and rendered such person substantially incapable of knowing or understanding the wrongfulness of such person's conduct and of conforming such person's conduct to the requirements of law.

(b) An act committed while in a state of voluntary intoxication is not less criminal by reason thereof, but when a particular intent or other state of mind is a necessary element to constitute a particular crime, the fact of intoxication may be taken into consideration in determining such intent or state of mind.
K.S.A. § 75-2809 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 28 / Section 75-2809
75-2809 - Public surveys; records, safekeeping and access.
Status: in_force

75-2809. Public surveys; records, safekeeping and access. The register shall receive any field notes, maps, records, or other papers relating to the public survey of this state, whenever the same shall be turned over to the state, in pursuance of an act of congress entitled "An act for the discontinuance of the office of surveyor general in the several districts as soon as the surveys therein can be completed, for abolishing land offices under certain circumstances, and for other purposes," approved June twelve, eighteen hundred and forty, and any act amendatory thereof, and shall receive any other official surveys of any state lands and any field notes, maps, records or other paper relating thereto as may be provided by law to be filed with the register, and shall provide for their safekeeping and proper arrangement as public records. Free access to the same by the lawful authority of the United States, for the purpose of taking extracts therefrom, or making copies thereof, shall always be granted.
K.S.A. § 80-1604 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 16 / Section 80-1604
80-1604 - Terms of bonds.
Status: in_force

80-1604. Terms of bonds. Any bonds issued under the terms of this act shall mature serially or otherwise within a maximum period of forty (40) years from the date of issue and shall bear interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum rate of interest prescribed by K.S.A. 10-1009 and the provisions of K.S.A. 10-112 and K.S.A. 10-113 shall not apply to this act.
K.S.A. § 74-5,123 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 5 / Section 74-5,123
74-5,123 - Department of agriculture successor to animal health department and livestock commissioner.
Status: in_force

74-5,123. Department of agriculture successor to animal health department and livestock commissioner. The Kansas department of agriculture shall succeed to all property, property rights and records of the Kansas animal health department and the livestock commissioner of the Kansas animal health department.
K.S.A. § 17-1338 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 13 / Section 17-1338
17-1338 - Permanent maintenance fund; use and investment.
Status: in_force

17-1338. Permanent maintenance fund; use and investment. Any such cemetery district may receive, acquire and hold donations or bequests for a permanent fund, the income from which shall be used by such cemetery district in defraying the expenses incurred in keeping the lots and grounds of such cemetery in proper and suitable condition. Such permanent fund may be invested as the donor may direct or if the donor has not specified, such fund may be invested in investments authorized by K.S.A. 12-1675, and amendments thereto, in the manner prescribed therein or in any municipal bonds of this state or bonds of the United States except bonds of any municipality of this state where the bonded indebtedness thereof shall exceed fifteen percent of its total assessed valuation as shown by the last assessment preceding such investment.
K.S.A. § 3-123 — KS Code / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 3-123
3-123 - Same; rights and duties; eminent domain.
Status: in_force

3-123. Same; rights and duties; eminent domain. Municipalities operating airports jointly are hereby granted the same rights, privileges and immunities, and are charged with the same obligations, responsibilities and duties toward such airports located outside of the municipal limits of any municipality as now exist for any property now located within the limits of any municipality, including the right of eminent domain.
K.S.A. § 13-10,119 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 10 / Section 13-10,119
13-10,119 - Cities of 60,000 population or more; repair of paved streets; cost estimate.
Status: in_force

13-10,119. Cities of 60,000 population or more; repair of paved streets; cost estimate. Whenever the governing body of any city of the first class having a population of sixty thousand (60,000) or more shall determine by resolution the necessity to repair the paved streets of such city or any portions thereof which have become damaged to such an extent that passage thereover is difficult and dangerous, then it shall cause to be made by the city engineer or some competent person an estimate under oath of the cost of the improvements so contemplated. The governing body shall at its first regular meeting after the filing of such estimate determine the reasonableness thereof and whether the improvements contemplated shall be made. If such estimate is approved, then the governing body may cause such improvements to be made at the general expense of the city.
K.S.A. § 21-6509 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 65 / Section 21-6509
21-6509 - Knowingly employing an alien illegally within the territory of the United States.
Status: in_force

21-6509. Knowingly employing an alien illegally within the territory of the United States. (a) Knowingly employing an alien illegally within the territory of the United States is the employment of such alien within the state of Kansas by an employer who knows such person to be illegally within the territory of the United States.

(b) Knowingly employing an alien illegally within the territory of the United States is a class C misdemeanor.

(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to aliens who have entered the United States illegally and thereafter are permitted to remain within the United States, temporarily or permanently, pursuant to federal law.
K.S.A. § 72-3418 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 34 / Section 72-3418
72-3418 - Appeal and review; procedure; review officers, appointment and duties; federal court actions.
Status: in_force

72-3418. Appeal and review; procedure; review officers, appointment and duties; federal court actions. (a) Written notice of the result of any hearing provided for under this act shall be given to the agency providing for the hearing and shall be sent by certified mail to the parent, or attorney of the child within 24 hours after the result is determined. Such decision, after deletion of any personally identifiable information contained therein, shall be transmitted to the state board which shall make the decision available to the state advisory council for special education and to the public upon request.

(b) (1) Any party to a due process hearing provided for under this act may appeal the decision to the state board by filing a written notice of appeal with the commissioner of education not later than 30 calendar days after the date of the postmark on the written notice specified in subsection (a). A review officer appointed by the state board shall conduct an impartial review of the decision. The review officer shall render a decision not later than 20 calendar days after the notice of appeal is filed. The review officer shall: (A) Examine the record of the hearing; (B) determine whether the procedures at the hearing were in accordance with the requirements of due process; (C) afford the parties an opportunity for oral or written argument, or both, at the discretion of the review officer; (D) seek additional evidence if necessary; (E) render an independent decision on any such appeal not later than five days after completion of the review; and (F) send the decision on any such appeal to the parties and to the state board.

(2) For the purpose of reviewing any hearing and decision under provision (1), the state board may appoint one or more review officers. Any such appointment may apply to a review of a particular hearing or to reviewing a set or class of hearings as specified by the state board in making the appointment.

(c) Subject to the provisions of subsection (e), any action of a review officer pursuant to this section is subject to review in accordance with the Kansas judicial review act or to an action in federal court as allowed by the federal law.

(d) Consistent with state court actions, any action in federal court shall be filed within 30 days after service of the review officer's decision.

(e) In any action brought under subsection (c), the court:

(1) Shall receive the records of the administrative proceedings;

(2) if it deems necessary, shall hear additional evidence at the request of a party;

(3) basing its decision on the preponderance of the evidence, shall grant such relief as the court determines is appropriate; and

(4) in accordance with the federal law, may award attorneys' fees to the prevailing party in any due process hearing or judicial action brought in accordance with this act.
K.S.A. § 16-1806 — KS Code / Chapter 16 / Article 18 / Section 16-1806
16-1806 - Action or arbitration to enforce act; costs; venue.
Status: in_force

16-1806. Action or arbitration to enforce act; costs; venue. In any action to enforce K.S.A. 16-1803, 16-1804 or 16-1805, and amendments thereto, including arbitration, the court or arbitrator shall award costs and reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party. Venue of such an action shall be in the county where the real property is located. The hearing in such an arbitration shall be held in the county where the real property is located.
K.S.A. § 8-15,113 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 15 / Section 8-15,113
8-15,113 - Operation of electric-assisted scooter; where; exceptions.
Status: in_force

8-15,113. Operation of electric-assisted scooter; where; exceptions. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to operate an electric-assisted scooter on any interstate highway, federal highway or state highway.

(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), traffic regulations applicable to bicycles shall apply to electric-assisted scooters.

(c) The governing body of a city or county may adopt an ordinance or resolution that further restricts or prohibits the operation of electric-assisted scooters on any public highway, street or sidewalk within such city or county.

(d) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), the provisions of subsection (a) shall not prohibit an electric-assisted scooter from crossing a federal or state highway.

(e) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the uniform act regulating traffic on highways.
K.S.A. § 40-5603 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 56 / Section 40-5603
40-5603 - License required.
Status: in_force

40-5603. License required. (a) A vendor shall be required to hold a limited lines license to sell or offer coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance. To hold a limited lines license to sell or offer coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance, a vendor shall meet all the requirements to be a producer including:

(1) Paying all fees to be an insurance producer;

(2) complying with all the same terms and conditions that are specified for an insurance producer license; and

(3) submitting to the commissioner any additional information or documentation that the commissioner requires, including any information or documentation needed to determine the professional competence, good character and trustworthiness of the vendor.

(b) The supervising entity shall maintain a registry of vendor locations which are authorized to sell or solicit portable electronics insurance coverage in this state. Upon request by the commissioner and with 10 days notice to the supervising entity, the registry shall be provided to the commissioner.

(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any license issued pursuant to this section shall authorize the licensee and its employees or authorized representatives to engage in those activities that are permitted in this act.