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K.S.A. § 46-257 — KS Code / Chapter 46 / Article 2 / Section 46-257
46-257 - Same; examination and copying of evidence and hearing transcript by respondent; subpoenas; hearing before subcommittee of commission; powers of presiding officer; witness fees and mileage; depositions; contempt.
Status: in_force

46-257. Same; examination and copying of evidence and hearing transcript by respondent; subpoenas; hearing before subcommittee of commission; powers of presiding officer; witness fees and mileage; depositions; contempt. After a verified complaint alleging violation of any provision of this act has been filed with the commission, the respondent shall be entitled to examine and make copies of all evidence in the possession of the commission relating to the complaint, including the transcript of the hearing, if any. If a hearing is to be held pursuant to K.S.A. 46-256, the commission, before the hearing has commenced, shall issue subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum at the request of any party. Any hearing held under K.S.A. 46-256 may be conducted and held by a subcommittee of not less than five members of the commission, of whom not more than a majority shall be of the same political party. Final determination of all complaints shall be made by the commission as a whole. The chairperson of the commission or other member presiding over the commission or the presiding officer of any subcommittee of the commission shall have the power to: (a) Administer oaths and affirmations; and (b) compel, by subpoena, the attendance of witnesses and the production of pertinent books, papers and documents. Witnesses shall be entitled to receive fees and mileage as provided by law for witnesses in civil actions, which shall be paid out of appropriations to the commission. Depositions may be taken and used in the same manner as in civil actions. Any person subpoenaed to appear and give testimony or to produce books, papers or documents, who fails or refuses to appear or to produce such books, papers or documents, or any person, having been sworn to testify, who refuses to answer any proper question, may be cited for contempt of the district court of Shawnee county, Kansas. The commission shall report to such court the facts relating to any such contempt. Thereupon proceedings before such court shall be had as in cases of other civil contempt.
K.S.A. § 12-5368 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 53 / Section 12-5368
12-5368 - 911 state fund, 911 operations fund and 911 state grant fund; established by LCPA; distributions; uses.
Status: in_force

12-5368. Duty to ensure that 911 fee moneys are expended appropriately; criteria for eligible purchases; actions to collect moneys owed by providers. [See Revisor's Note] (a) The state 911 board shall be responsible for ensuring that the moneys collected from 911 fees and prepaid wireless 911 fees are only expended for purposes authorized pursuant to the Kansas 911 act.

(b) The state 911 board shall develop criteria for eligible purchases and for grant applicants and make the final determination as to the distribution of grant funds. Such criteria shall promote the procurement of equipment that meets open architecture and national technical standards. Grant moneys shall not be used to procure, maintain or upgrade subscriber radio equipment.

(c) The state 911 board shall be authorized to maintain an action to collect any moneys owed by any provider in the district court in the county of the registered office of such provider or, if such provider does not have a registered office in the state, such an action may be maintained in the county where such provider's principal office is located. If such provider has no principal office in the state, such an action may be maintained in the district court of any county where such provider provides service.
K.S.A. § 38-2328 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 23 / Section 38-2328
38-2328 - Pleadings.
Status: in_force

38-2328. Pleadings. (a) Complaint. (1) The complaint shall be in writing and shall state:

(A) The name, date of birth and residence address of the alleged juvenile offender, if known;

(B) the name and residence address of the alleged juvenile offender's parent, if known, and, if no parent can be found, the name and address of the nearest known relative;

(C) the name and residence address of any persons having custody or control of the alleged juvenile offender;

(D) plainly and concisely the essential facts constituting the offense charged and, if the statement is drawn in the language of the statute, ordinance or resolution alleged to have been violated, it shall be considered sufficient; and

(E) for each count, the official or customary citation of the statute, ordinance or resolution which is alleged to have been violated, but error in the citation or its omission shall not be grounds for dismissal of the complaint or for reversal of an adjudication if the error or omission did not prejudice the juvenile.

(2) The proceedings shall be entitled: "In the matter of ____________, a juvenile."

(3) The complaint shall contain a request that parents be ordered to pay child support in the event the juvenile is removed from the home.

(4) The precise time of the commission of an offense need not be stated in the complaint, but it is sufficient if shown to have been within the statute of limitations, except where the time is an indispensable element of the offense.

(5) At the time of filing, the prosecuting attorney shall endorse upon the complaint the names of all known witnesses. The names of other witnesses that afterward become known to the prosecuting attorney may be endorsed at such times as the court prescribes by rule or otherwise.

(b) Motions. Motions may be made orally or in writing. The motion shall state with particularity the grounds for the motion and shall state the relief or order sought. Motions available in civil and criminal procedure are available to the parties under this code.
K.S.A. § 65-5601 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 56 / Section 65-5601
65-5601 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

65-5601. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 65-5601 through 65-5605, and amendments thereto:

(a) "Patient" means a person who consults or is examined or interviewed by treatment personnel.

(b) "Treatment personnel" means any employee of a treatment facility who receives a confidential communication from a patient while engaged in the diagnosis or treatment of a mental, alcoholic, drug dependency or emotional condition, if such communication was not intended to be disclosed to third persons.

(c) "Ancillary personnel" means any employee of a treatment facility who is not included in the definition of treatment personnel.

(d) "Treatment facility" means a community mental health center, community service provider, psychiatric hospital and state institution for people with intellectual disability.

(e) "Head of the treatment facility" means the administrative director of a treatment facility or the designee of the administrative director.

(f) "Community mental health center" means the same as defined in K.S.A. 39-2002, and amendments thereto.

(g) "Psychiatric hospital" means Larned state hospital, Osawatomie state hospital, south central regional mental health hospital and hospitals licensed under K.S.A. 39-2001 et seq., and amendments thereto.

(h) "State institution for people with intellectual disability" means Parsons state hospital and the Kansas neurological institute.

(i) "Community service provider" means: (1) A community facility for people with intellectual disability organized pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 19-4001 through 19-4015, and amendments thereto, and licensed in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 39-2001 et seq., and amendments thereto; (2) community service provider as provided in the developmental disabilities reform act; or (3) a nonprofit corporation that provides services for people with intellectual disability pursuant to a contract with an intellectual disability governing board.
K.S.A. § 72-5458 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 54 / Section 72-5458
72-5458 - Modification of bond limitations.
Status: in_force

72-5458. Modification of bond limitations. The limitations imposed by law upon school districts for the purpose of purchasing or improving a site or sites, constructing, furnishing, equipping, repairing, remodeling or making additions to buildings necessary for school district purposes, including housing and boarding pupils enrolled in an area vocational school operated under the board of education of the school district, or for the purpose of purchasing school buses may be modified as provided in article 54 of chapter 72 of [the] Kansas Statutes Annotated.
K.S.A. § 71-203 — KS Code / Chapter 71 / Article 2 / Section 71-203
71-203 - Scholarships; limitations on use of public funds.
Status: in_force

71-203. Scholarships; limitations on use of public funds. The board of trustees of a community college shall not authorize or permit the expenditure of any public funds, either directly or indirectly, for scholarships for students who reside outside of the community college district. No public funds shall be expended for athletic scholarships. For the purpose of this section, moneys received from sale of admissions to activities which the community college sponsors and moneys received from private sector persons or organizations shall not be deemed to be public funds. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a community college may use student fees to grant student scholarships if such use is approved by the board of trustees and acknowledged by student government representatives.
K.S.A. § 40-2701 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 27 / Section 40-2701
40-2701 - Purpose of act; legislative declaration.
Status: in_force

40-2701. Purpose of act; legislative declaration. The purpose of this act is to subject certain insurers to the jurisdiction of the commissioner of insurance and the courts of this state in suits by or on behalf of the state. The legislature hereby declares that it is concerned with the protection of residents of this state against acts by insurers not authorized to do an insurance business in this state, by the maintenance of fair and honest insurance markets, by protecting authorized insurers which are subject to regulation from unfair competition by unauthorized insurers and by protecting against the evasion of the insurance regulatory laws of this state. In furtherance of such state interests, the legislature herein provides methods for substituted service of process upon such insurers in any proceeding, suit or action in any court and substituted service of any notice, order, pleading or process upon such insurers in any proceeding by the commissioner of insurance to enforce or effect full compliance with the insurance laws of this state. In so doing, the state exercises its powers to protect residents of this state and to define what constitutes transacting an insurance business in this state, and also exercises powers and privileges available to this state by virtue of public law 79-15, 79th Congress of the United States, chapter 20, 1st Sess., S. 340, 59 Stat. 33; 15 U.S.C. §§ 1011 to 1015, inclusive, as amended, which declares that the business of insurance and every person engaged therein shall be subject to the laws of the several states.

It is not the purpose of this act to alter, modify or abrogate the provisions of K.S.A. 40-214 as they apply to insurers authorized to transact the business of insurance in this state by the commissioner of insurance; nor to alter, modify or abrogate the provisions of article 20 of chapter 40 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and any amendments thereto, relating to the service of process upon unauthorized insurers in actions by or on behalf of insureds or beneficiaries under insurance contracts; nor to alter, modify or abrogate the provisions of K.S.A. 40-2415 to K.S.A. 40-2421, inclusive, relative to the unauthorized insurer's false advertising process act.
K.S.A. § 68-161 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 1 / Section 68-161
68-161 - Authority of county commissioners.
Status: in_force

68-161. Authority of county commissioners. The board of county commissioners of any county may provide for the electrical lighting of any county, township, state or federal road or highway or any bridge on such road or highway in the manner provided by this act.
K.S.A. § 8-297 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 8-297
8-297 - Continuation of driving privileges for certain drivers' licenses.
Status: in_force

8-297. Continuation of driving privileges for certain drivers' licenses. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this act, any person who held any valid restricted class C or class M driver's license, instruction permit, restricted instruction permit or farm permit on the effective date of this act may continue to operate motor vehicles subject to the conditions, limitations and restrictions contained in K.S.A. 8-237, 8-239 and 8-296, and amendments thereto, as in effect on December 31, 2009.
K.S.A. § 66-106 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 1 / Section 66-106
66-106 - Rules and regulations; assessment of costs; conferral with other authorities; agreements; contributions and grants; joint investigations, hearings, orders; state and federal proceedings; duties of attorney general.
Status: in_force

66-106. Rules and regulations; assessment of costs; conferral with other authorities; agreements; contributions and grants; joint investigations, hearings, orders; state and federal proceedings; duties of attorney general. (a) The state corporation commission shall have power to adopt reasonable and proper rules and regulations to govern its proceedings, including the assessment and taxation of costs on any complaint provided for in K.S.A. 66-133, and amendments thereto, and to regulate the mode and manner of all investigations, tests, audits, inspections and hearings not specifically provided for herein, except that no person desiring to be present at any investigation or hearing by the commission shall be denied admission.

(b) The state corporation commission may:

(1) Confer with officers of other states and officers of the United States on any matter pertaining to the state corporation commission's official duties;

(2) (A) enter into and establish fair and equitable cooperative agreements or contracts with or act as an agent or licensee for the United States, or any official, agency or instrumentality thereof, or any railroad, public utility or similar commission of another state, for the purpose of carrying out the state corporation commission's duties; (B) to that end receive and disburse any contributions, grants or other financial assistance as a result of or pursuant to such agreements or contracts; and (C) make joint investigations, hold joint hearings within or outside the state and issue joint or concurrent orders in conjunction or concurrence with such official, agency, instrumentality or commission; and

(3) on its own, or in association with others with similar interests, intervene or otherwise participate in other state or federal proceedings on any matter the state corporation commission reasonably believes pertains to the commission's official duties. Upon conferral with the attorney general, the commission has discretion to file amicus briefs with any court within the state or federal government.

(c) The attorney general, when requested, shall give the state corporation commission or the attorney for the commission such counsel and advice as the commission or the attorney for the commission may from time to time require. It is hereby made the duty of the attorney general to aid and assist the commission and the attorney for the commission in all hearings, suits and proceedings in which the commission or attorney for the commission requests the attorney general's assistance.
K.S.A. § 16-109 — KS Code / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 16-109
16-109 - Contracts for sale of improvements on government lands.
Status: in_force

16-109. Contracts for sale of improvements on government lands. All contracts, promises, assumptions or undertakings, either written or verbal, made in good faith, and without fraud, collusion or circumvention, for the sale or purchase of improvements made on the lands owned by the government of the United States, shall be deemed valid, and may be sued upon as other contracts.
K.S.A. § 65-28,123 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 28 / Section 65-28,123
65-28,123 - Temporary education license; issuance; qualifications; conditions; fee.
Status: in_force

65-28,123. Temporary education license; issuance; qualifications; conditions; fee. (a) There is hereby created a designation of temporary education license. This license may be issued by the board to any person who: (1) Holds a degree from an accredited school of medicine or an accredited school of osteopathy; (2) is licensed to practice medicine and surgery in another state, territory, the District of Columbia or another country; and (3) is enrolled in a continuing medical education program conducted by the University of Kansas school of medicine or other continuing medical education program offered by a medical care facility affiliated with the university of Kansas school of medicine or offered by a medical care facility which is an accredited osteopathic hospital.

(b) The chief administrative officer of the university of Kansas school of medicine or of the medical care facility shall apply to the state board of healing arts on behalf of the person seeking a temporary education license upon forms approved by the board.

(c) The temporary education license shall confer upon the holder the right and privilege to practice medicine and surgery and shall obligate the holder to comply with all requirements of such license but no fee may be charged for the services of the holder. A person who holds a temporary education license under this section shall be subject to the provisions of the health care provider insurance availability act.

(d) The temporary education license shall be valid only during the period in which the holder is enrolled in a continuing medical education program offered by the university of Kansas school of medicine or other continuing medical education program offered by a medical care facility affiliated with the university of Kansas school of medicine or offered by a medical care facility which is an accredited osteopathic hospital, and such license shall be valid only for the practice of medicine and surgery required to fulfill the requirements of the continuing medical education program.

(e) The fee for a temporary education license shall be $25.

(f) This section shall be part of and supplemental to the Kansas healing arts act.
K.S.A. § 61-2803 — KS Code / Chapter 61 / Article 28 / Section 61-2803
61-2803 - Supreme court rules.
Status: in_force

61-2803. Supreme court rules. The supreme court of this state shall adopt rules to govern the electronic filing of court matters and the storage of and access by the public to the same and such other matters as is necessary under the code of civil procedure for limited actions.
K.S.A. § 65-4433 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 44 / Section 65-4433
65-4433 - State participation in financing mental health centers; purpose.
Status: in_force

65-4433. State participation in financing mental health centers; purpose. For the purpose of insuring that adequate mental health services are available to all inhabitants of Kansas, the state shall participate in the financing of mental health centers in the manner provided by this act.
K.S.A. § 9-1603 — KS Code / Chapter 9 / Article 16 / Section 9-1603
9-1603 - Assets held in fiduciary capacity segregated; records; security of funds.
Status: in_force

9-1603. Assets held in fiduciary capacity segregated; records; security of funds. (a) As soon as any bank shall exercise any trust authority, it shall segregate all assets held in any fiduciary capacity and shall keep a separate set of books and records showing in proper detail all fiduciary transactions. Such books and records shall at all times be subject to inspection and supervision of the commissioner.

(b) Funds held by such bank in trust that are awaiting investment or distribution, less the amount which is insured by the federal deposit insurance corporation, shall have United States bonds or other securities approved by the commissioner pledged to such funds in an equal sum.
K.S.A. § 42-712 — KS Code / Chapter 42 / Article 7 / Section 42-712
42-712 - Bonds of indebtedness.
Status: in_force

42-712. Bonds of indebtedness. Any irrigation district created under the provisions of this act, after it has obtained from the chief engineer, his approval of its plans, maps, specifications, surveys and examinations for proposed irrigation works and projects, and after it has obtained from the chief engineer his approval of its application for an acquisition of beneficial use of water for irrigation purposes, and permit therefor, shall have the power and it is hereby authorized to issue the bonds of said district or otherwise obtain funds as authorized in this act, for the purpose of building and constructing dams, reservoirs, canals, ditches, pumping plants, and electric power and gas lines for operation of same, and/or for the purchasing or condemning lands, water rights and easements, and other necessary property for the construction of the proposed system of irrigation within said district. Said bonds shall mature serially, the first installment of principal shall mature not less than two years, and the last installment not more than forty years from the date of said bonds. The amount of installment payments of principal may be such that the increase thereof from year to year shall approximately equal the decrease from year to year in the interest on the bonds remaining unpaid. Said bonds shall bear interest at a rate to be fixed by the board.
K.S.A. § 8-1442 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 14 / Section 8-1442
8-1442 - "Official traffic-control devices" defined.
Status: in_force

8-1442. "Official traffic-control devices" defined. "Official traffic-control devices" means all signs, signals, markings, and devices, not inconsistent with this act, placed or erected by authority of a public body or official having jurisdiction for the purpose of regulating, warning, or guiding traffic.
K.S.A. § 79-1007 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 10 / Section 79-1007
79-1007 - Manufacturer to list value of all engines, tools and machinery not forming part of real property used in manufacturing.
Status: in_force

79-1007. Manufacturer to list value of all engines, tools and machinery not forming part of real property used in manufacturing. Every manufacturer shall list the value of all engines, tools and machinery of every description, not forming part of any parcel of the real property used or designated to be used in any process of manufacturing as defined in this act.
K.S.A. § 74-32,234 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 32 / Section 74-32,234
74-32,234 - Awarding state scholarships; limitation; determination of equivalent of semesters.
Status: in_force

74-32,234. Awarding state scholarships; limitation; determination of equivalent of semesters. A state scholarship may be awarded to any qualified state scholar enrolled at any eligible institution. A state scholar may be awarded a state scholarship for not more than eight semesters of undergraduate study or the equivalent thereof, except that a state scholar may be awarded a state scholarship for not more than an additional two semesters of study or the equivalent thereof when the requirements of the educational program in which the state scholar is enrolled include the completion of a fifth year of study. The board of regents shall determine the equivalent of a semester when any program period or all or part of the terms for which a state scholar is awarded a state scholarship are not semesters.