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K.S.A. § 58-245 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 2 / Section 58-245
58-245 - nforcement of lien.
Status: in_force

58-245. E nforcement of lien. The holder of a lien may enforce the lien in the manner provided in K.S.A. 84-9-501 to 84-9-504, inclusive, and amendments thereto. In enforcing the lien under such statutes, the lienholder shall be considered the secured party, the person for whom the agricultural production input was furnished shall be considered the debtor, and each shall have the respective rights and duties of a secured party and a debtor under such statutes. The goods subject to a lien shall be considered the collateral. If a right or duty under these statutes is contingent upon the existence or waiver of such right or duty by express language in a security agreement, the right or duty shall be deemed not to exist.
K.S.A. § 84-2-316 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 2 / Section 84-2-316
84-2-316 - Exclusion or modification of warranties.
Status: in_force

84-2-316. Exclusion or modification of warranties. (1) Words or conduct relevant to the creation of an express warranty and words or conduct tending to negate or limit warranty shall be construed wherever reasonable as consistent with each other; but subject to the provisions of this article on parol or extrinsic evidence (K.S.A. 84-2-202) negation or limitation is inoperative to the extent that such construction is unreasonable.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), to exclude or modify the implied warranty of merchantability or any part of it the language must mention merchantability and in case of a writing must be conspicuous, and to exclude or modify any implied warranty of fitness the exclusion must be by a writing and conspicuous. Language to exclude all implied warranties of fitness is sufficient if it states, for example, that "There are no warranties which extend beyond the description on the face hereof."

(3) Notwithstanding subsection (2):

(a) unless the circumstances indicate otherwise, all implied warranties are excluded by expressions like "as is," "with all faults" or other language which in common understanding calls the buyer's attention to the exclusion of warranties and makes plain that there is no implied warranty; and

(b) when the buyer before entering into the contract has examined the goods or the sample or model as fully as such buyer desired or has refused to examine the goods there is no implied warranty with regard to defects which an examination ought in the circumstances to have revealed to such buyer; and

(c) an implied warranty can also be excluded or modified by course of dealing or course of performance or usage of trade; and

(d) with respect to the sale of livestock, other than the sale of livestock for immediate slaughter, there shall be no implied warranties, except that the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply in any case where the seller knowingly sells livestock which is diseased.

(4) Remedies for breach of warranty can be limited in accordance with the provisions of this article on liquidation or limitation of damages and on contractual modification of remedy (K.S.A. 84-2-718 and 84-2-719).
K.S.A. § 65-1,253 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 1 / Section 65-1,253
65-1,253 - Same; transfer of powers, duties and functions; Kansas health policy authority abolished.
Status: in_force

65-1,253. Same; transfer of powers, duties and functions; Kansas health policy authority abolished. (a) The Kansas health policy authority created by K.S.A. 75-7401, and amendments thereto, is hereby abolished.

(b) Except as otherwise provided by K.S.A. 65-1,252 through 65-1,258, and amendments thereto, all powers, duties, and functions of the Kansas health policy authority under K.S.A. 75-7401 et seq., and amendments thereto, or any other statute, are hereby transferred to and imposed upon the department of health and environment and its division of health care finance and the secretary and the director of health care finance.

(c) Except as otherwise provided by K.S.A. 65-1,252 through 65-1,258, and amendments thereto, all powers, duties, and functions of any state agency, department, board, commission or council, providing services and creating systems in order to comply with the provisions of the patient protection and affordable care act, Public Law 111-148, 124 Stat. 119 (2010), and the health care and education reconciliation act of 2010, Public Law 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029 (2010), are hereby transferred to and imposed upon the department of health and environment and its division of health care finance and the secretary and the director of health care finance or their designees.
K.S.A. § 15-1502 — KS Code / Chapter 15 / Article 15 / Section 15-1502
15-1502 - Signing of ordinances; right to vote; no veto power.
Status: in_force

15-1502. Signing of ordinances; right to vote; no veto power. The mayor shall sign all ordinances passed by the board of commissioners, and shall have the right to vote as a member of said board on all questions which may arise, but the mayor shall have no veto power.
K.S.A. § 12-4113 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 41 / Section 12-4113
12-4113 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

12-4113. Definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "Appearance bond" means an undertaking, with or without security, entered into by a person in custody by which the person is bound to comply with the conditions of the undertaking.

(b) "Accused person" means a person, corporation or other legal entity accused by a complaint of the violation of a city ordinance.

(c) "Arraignment" means the formal act of calling the person accused of violating an ordinance before the municipal court to inform the person of the offense with which the person is charged, to ask the person whether the person is guilty or not guilty and, if guilty, to impose sentence.

(d) "Arrest" means the taking of a person into custody in order that the person will appear to answer for the violation of an ordinance. The giving of a notice to appear is not an arrest.

(e) "Bail" is the security given for the purpose of insuring compliance with the terms of an appearance bond.

(f) "City attorney" means any attorney who represents the city in the prosecution of an accused person for the violation of a city ordinance.

(g) "Complaint" means a sworn written statement, or a written statement by a law enforcement officer, of the essential facts constituting a violation of an ordinance.

(h) "Custody" means the restraint of a person pursuant to an arrest.

(i) "Detention" means the temporary restraint of a person by a law enforcement officer.

(j) "Law enforcement officer" means any person who by virtue of office or public employment is vested by law with a duty to maintain public order and to make arrests for violation of the laws of the state of Kansas or ordinances of any municipality thereof.

(k) "Notice to appear" is a written notice to a person accused by a complaint of having violated an ordinance of a city to appear at a stated time and place to answer to the charge of the complaint.

(l) "Subpoena" is a process issued by the court to cause a witness to appear and give testimony at a time and place therein specified.

(m) "Ordinance traffic infraction" is a violation of an ordinance that proscribes or requires the same behavior as that proscribed or required by a statutory provision that is classified as a traffic infraction in K.S.A. 8-2118, and amendments thereto.

(n) "Warrant" is a written order made by a municipal judge directed to any law enforcement officer commanding the officer to arrest the person named or described in it.

(o) "Ordinance cigarette or tobacco infraction" is a violation of an ordinance that proscribes the same behavior as proscribed by subsection (m) or (n) of K.S.A. 79-3321, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 58-2606 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 26 / Section 58-2606
58-2606 - Action by resident surviving partner; proceedings; judgment.
Status: in_force

58-2606. Action by resident surviving partner; proceedings; judgment. In case of the death of a partner, heretofore or hereafter, leaving minor heirs, or in case of the adult heirs residing in the county where the lands are, refusing to acknowledge and file a plat of such townsite, or in case of the nonresidence of any surviving partner or of any joint owner not a partner in such townsite, the resident surviving partner may commence an action in the district court where the land or the greater part thereof is situated, against such heirs or nonresident partners or joint owners, and may join them all in one action; and if it should be made to appear to the court that the plaintiff and said decedent in his or her lifetime by their mutual agreement devoted such land or any part thereof to division or sale as town or city lots, blocks or shares, for the profit of said plaintiff and said decedent, that said decedent died without having executed the conveyance necessary to convey his or her interest therein to the several purchasers of lots, blocks or shares, and that a part of the defendants are heirs of such decedents, and it not appearing that such mutual agreement was abrogated or annulled during the lifetime of the decedent, the court shall render a judgment stating who of said defendants are heirs of said decedent, and the time of the death of the decedent, and adjudging that the plaintiff is surviving partner of such decedent, and held said land as such, and as such entitled to sell and convey all the right, title and interest of the defendants therein.

The same proceedings shall be had in the case of nonresident joint owners, they holding a minority of interest in said land, whether they have agreed to the laying out and sale of said land as town lots, or not, provided those holding a one-half or greater interest in said lands have so agreed; and if such is made to appear to the court, the same judgment shall be rendered as in the case of the heirs of a deceased partner or joint owner, and the parties defendant to such proceedings may be served with process, actually or constructively, as is prescribed in the code of civil procedure in cases where defendants are unknown or are nonresidents.

Such judgment shall describe the lands adjudged to be conveyed; and thereafter the deed of such plaintiff holding the title purporting to convey all the interest of said heirs or of said deceased partner, at the time of his or her death, or of said adult joint owner, shall be sufficient to convey to the purchaser all the interest and title of said heirs and joint owners; and such judgments may be recorded by the register of deeds of the county where the lands lie, and when so recorded shall have the same force and effect as a deed.
K.S.A. § 2-216 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 2-216
2-216 - Admission charges for state fair at Hutchinson; refunds; disposition of fees collected.
Status: in_force

2-216. Admission charges for state fair at Hutchinson; refunds; disposition of fees collected. The state fair board annually shall establish and collect admission charges for access and admissions entrances for persons attending the annual state fair at Hutchinson. No person except authorized employees of the state fair board, children under the age of six years and such exhibitors or participants in activities as the board shall specifically provide for, shall be authorized to enter the state fairgrounds and buildings unless such person exhibits evidence that such person has paid the admission charge.

The state fair board is further authorized to provide for the refunding of the admission charges to certain entrants, exhibitors, performers or participants in the activities at the fair if such party has evidence that such party should be exempted from the payment of the charges.

All fees received by the state fair board in accordance with the provisions of this act shall be placed in the revolving fee fund the same as other moneys are placed therein under K.S.A. 2-205, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 19-603 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 6 / Section 19-603
19-603 - Oath of office.
Status: in_force

19-603. Oath of office. It shall be the duty of such appointee, immediately upon the filing of his bond as provided in the first* section of this act, to file with said clerk an affidavit that he will faithfully perform the duties of his office.
K.S.A. § 84-5-101 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 5 / Section 84-5-101
84-5-101 - Short title.
Status: in_force

84-5-101. Short title. This article may be cited as Uniform Commercial Code—Letters of Credit.
K.S.A. § 20-368 — KS Code / Chapter 20 / Article 3 / Section 20-368
20-368 - Disposition of bail forfeitures.
Status: in_force

20-368. Disposition of bail forfeitures. The clerk of the district court shall remit at least monthly to the county treasurer of each county in the judicial district, and the county treasurer shall deposit the same to the credit of the county general fund, the amount equal to 40% of the total amount of bail forfeitures received in such county during the preceding calendar month.
K.S.A. § 65-6757 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 67 / Section 65-6757
65-6757 - Anonymity of woman upon whom abortion is performed or attempted; court orders.
Status: in_force

65-6757. Anonymity of woman upon whom abortion is performed or attempted; court orders. In any civil or criminal action brought pursuant to K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 65-6755 or 65-6756, and amendments thereto, upon a motion by either party or sua sponte, the court shall determine whether the anonymity of any woman upon whom an abortion or attempted abortion was performed shall be preserved if such woman does not give consent to the public disclosure of her name. If the court determines that such woman's anonymity should be preserved, then the court shall issue appropriate orders to the parties, witnesses and counsel and shall direct that the court records of the proceedings be sealed and all individuals who are not a party to the action, witnesses or counsel be excluded from the courtroom or hearing room to the extent necessary to safeguard the woman's identity from public disclosure. Each such order shall be accompanied by specific written findings explaining why the anonymity of the woman should be preserved from public disclosure, why the order is essential to that end, how the order is narrowly tailored to serve that interest and why no reasonable less restrictive alternative exists. This section shall not be construed to conceal the identity of the plaintiff or of witnesses from the defendant.
K.S.A. § 38-2341 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 23 / Section 38-2341
38-2341 - Subpoenas and witness fees.
Status: in_force

38-2341. Subpoenas and witness fees. (a) A party shall be entitled to the use of subpoenas and other compulsory process to obtain the attendance of witnesses. Except as otherwise provided by this code, the subpoenas and other compulsory process shall be issued and served and the disobedience thereof shall be punished in the same manner as in other civil cases.

(b) The court shall have the power to compel the attendance of witnesses from any county in the state and from out of state for proceedings under this code.

(c) Only witnesses who have been subpoenaed shall be allowed witness fees and mileage. No witness shall be entitled to be paid the fee or mileage before the witness' actual appearance at court.
K.S.A. § 44-1039 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 10 / Section 44-1039
44-1039 - Unlawful act; perjury.
Status: in_force

44-1039. Unlawful act; perjury. Any person intentionally and falsely swearing, testifying, affirming, declaring or subscribing to any material fact upon any oath or affirmation required by the Kansas act against discrimination shall be deemed guilty of perjury as defined in K.S.A. 21-5903, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 68-702 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 7 / Section 68-702
68-702 - Contents of petition under K.S.A. 68-701.
Status: in_force

68-702. Contents of petition under K.S.A. 68-701. The petition shall designate the road or roads to be improved by name and by terminal points and other specially fixed locations, the lands within the proposed benefit district, the type or types of permanent improvement, and width or widths of roadway desired, which types or widths may be different for different sections of the road, and the number of annual assessments to be levied upon the lands in the benefit district in payment thereof, which shall be not less than ten nor more than twenty. The petition may specify more than one type or width of road, and may improve any types that may be acceptable for federal aid, and a maximum and minimum number of annual assessments, leaving the final choice to the board of county commissioners, subject to the approval of the secretary of transportation: Provided, That where the petition specifies a certain type of road, if such petitions be allowed, the type of road shall be of the type in said petition set forth: Provided, however, That said petition may request gravel alone, in which event only gravel shall be used.
K.S.A. § 14-6,112 — KS Code / Chapter 14 / Article 6 / Section 14-6,112
14-6,112 - Same; loans exempt from certain statutory provisions.
Status: in_force

14-6,112. Same; loans exempt from certain statutory provisions. Loans obtained by any such board of trustees under the provisions of K.S.A. 14-6,111 shall be exempt from the provisions of K.S.A. 10-1101 et seq., and amendments thereto, K.S.A. 79-2925, 79-2926, 79-2927, 79-2929, 79-2930, 79-2933, 79-2934, 79-2935, 79-2936 and 79-2937.
K.S.A. § 29-109 — KS Code / Chapter 29 / Article 1 / Section 29-109
29-109 - Electric fence deemed legal fence; construction and composition.
Status: in_force

29-109. Electric fence deemed legal fence; construction and composition. (a) In addition to fences otherwise declared by law to be a legal fence, an electrically charged wire fence with at least one 14 gauge wire or its equivalent not more than 48 inches from the ground and which is deemed by the fence viewers in whose jurisdiction such fence is located, to be equivalent to other legal fences, is hereby deemed a legal fence. The board of county commissioners of any county, by resolution, may elect to declare that such electrically charged wire fence shall not be a legal fence within the jurisdiction of such board. No electrically charged wire fence shall be erected or maintained in contact with public utility poles or lines or in any manner where there is danger or possibility of unreasonable interference with or damage to the equipment or service of a public utility without the permission of the public utility. No utility which furnishes electricity shall have or incur any liability to any person in the event of electric power failure to or for any electric fence.

(b) The board of county commissioners of any county, by resolution, may establish for an electrically charged wire fence constructed after the effective date of such resolution construction requirements which are more stringent than the requirements under subsection (a). In those cases where an electrically charged wire fence is located on a county line, the least restrictive requirements for construction of such fence shall apply.
K.S.A. § 18-190 — KS Code / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 18-190
18-190 - Sheridan.
Status: in_force

18-190. Sheridan. That the county of Sheridan be bounded as follows, to wit: Commencing at a point where the east boundary line of range No. twenty-six west crosses the first standard parallel south; thence west on said standard parallel, to a point where said standard parallel crosses the east boundary line of range No. thirty-one west; thence south on said range line, to a point where said range line crosses the second standard parallel south; thence east on said standard parallel, to a point where said standard parallel crosses the east boundary line of range No. twenty-six west; thence north on said range line, to place of beginning.
K.S.A. § 19-813 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 8 / Section 19-813
19-813 - Preservation of peace.
Status: in_force

19-813. Preservation of peace. It shall be the duty of the sheriff and undersheriffs and deputies to keep and preserve the peace in their respective counties, and to quiet and suppress all affrays, riots and unlawful assemblies and insurrections, for which purpose, and for the service of process in civil or criminal cases, and in apprehending or securing any person for felony or breach of the peace, they, and every coroner, may call to their aid such person or persons of their county as they may deem necessary.
K.S.A. § 38-536 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 5 / Section 38-536
38-536 - Care for children under 18 in custody of district court.
Status: in_force

38-536. Care for children under 18 in custody of district court. The county commissioners of each county having a population of more than one hundred thirty thousand (130,000) and less than one hundred eighty-five thousand (185,000) inhabitants in this state may provide parental, detention or juvenile homes or schools or youth centers for the purpose of caring for children under eighteen (18) years of age in the custody or under the jurisdiction of the district court.
K.S.A. § 19-27,132 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 27 / Section 19-27,132
19-27,132 - Creation of district fund; use of moneys in fund.
Status: in_force

19-27,132. Creation of district fund; use of moneys in fund. A separate fund shall be created in the county treasury for each storm drainage district and identified by the name or number of such district. The proceeds from tax levies and the sale of bonds or temporary notes authorized under the provisions of this act on behalf of each district shall be credited to the fund of such district. Moneys from such fund shall be used solely for the purpose of paying costs incurred in constructing, reconstructing, repairing or maintaining storm sewers and drains within the district for which such fund was created.
K.S.A. § 19-2239 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 22 / Section 19-2239
19-2239 - Conditions and limitations of license.
Status: in_force

19-2239. Conditions and limitations of license. (a) A transient business license shall be issued under this act only when all requirements of this act have been met.

(b) A license issued under this act shall:

(1) Not be transferable;

(2) be valid only within the territorial limits of the issuing county;

(3) be valid only for a period of 90 days;

(4) be valid only for the business stated in the application; and

(5) be valid for only one person, unless such person is a member of a partnership or association or an employee of a firm or corporation obtaining such license.
K.S.A. § 40-3806 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 38 / Section 40-3806
40-3806 - Same; advertising; prior approval required.
Status: in_force

40-3806. Same; advertising; prior approval required. An administrator may use only such advertising pertaining to the business underwritten by an insurer as has been approved by such insurer in advance of its use. An administrator that mentions any current or former client in its advertising must obtain the client's prior written consent.
K.S.A. § 38-306 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 3 / Section 38-306
38-306 - Institution to have custody and control of child.
Status: in_force

38-306. Institution to have custody and control of child. No parent or guardian or other person who by instrument of writing surrenders or has heretofore surrendered the custody of a child to any children's aid society, or institution shall thereafter, contrary to the terms of such instruments, be entitled to the custody of or any control or authority over or any right to interfere with any such child, and these same conditions shall prevail where a child is or has been delivered to such children's aid society or institution by action of any proper court.