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K.S.A. § 51-203 — KS Code / Chapter 51 / Article 2 / Section 51-203
51-203 - Bidding procedures and requirements.
Status: in_force

51-203. Bidding procedures and requirements. (a) If bids are solicited from exhibitors for the purpose of entering into a license agreement, the invitation to bid shall specify:

(1) The number and length of runs to which the invitation to bid applies;

(2) whether the invitation to bid applies to a first or subsequent run;

(3) the geographic area for each run;

(4) the names of all exhibitors who are being given an invitation to bid; and

(5) the date, hour and location at which the bid is required to be made.

(b) If the motion picture that is the subject of a bid has not already been trade screened within this state, the distributor soliciting the bid shall include in the invitation to bid the date, time and location of the trade screening of the motion picture that is the subject of the invitation to bid.

(c) If a distributor issues invitations to bid for a motion picture and the distributor receives no bids for the motion picture, the distributor may then negotiate for the picture with all exhibitors on the bid list. No further bidding shall be required. If a distributor receives bids which are not acceptable to the distributor the first time the motion picture is bid, the distributor shall rebid the motion picture a second time. If after bidding the motion picture a second time the bids are still unacceptable, the distributor shall notify all exhibitors that the bids are rejected and then may negotiate the motion picture. No further bidding shall be required and all exhibitors shall be given an opportunity to negotiate.
K.S.A. § 77-533 — KS Code / Chapter 77 / Article 5 / Section 77-533
77-533 - Conference hearing; use, when.
Status: in_force

77-533. Conference hearing; use, when. A conference hearing may be used if its use in the circumstances does not violate any provision of law and where there is:

(a) A matter in which there is no disputed issue of material fact; or

(b) a matter in which there is a disputed issue of material fact and the parties agree to a conference hearing.
K.S.A. § 59-30,158 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 30 / Section 59-30,158
59-30,158 - Removal of guardian for adult; appointment of successor.
Status: in_force

59-30,158. Removal of guardian for adult; appointment of successor. (a) The court may remove a guardian for an adult for failure to perform the guardian's duties or for other good cause and appoint a successor guardian to assume the duties of guardian.

(b) The court shall hold a hearing to determine whether to remove a guardian for an adult and appoint a successor guardian on:

(1) Petition of the adult, guardian or person interested in the welfare of the adult, which contains allegations that, if true, would support a reasonable belief that removal of the guardian and appointment of a successor guardian may be appropriate, but the court may decline to hold a hearing if a petition based on the same or substantially similar facts was filed during the preceding six months;

(2) communication from the adult, guardian or person interested in the welfare of the adult which supports a reasonable belief that removal of the guardian and appointment of a successor guardian may be appropriate;

(3) determination by the court that a hearing would be in the best interest of the adult; or

(4) determination by the court that the guardian's annual reports are delinquent or deficient as filed.

(c) Notice of a petition under subsection (b)(1) or a hearing under this section must be given to the adult subject to guardianship, the guardian, a person entitled to notice under K.S.A. 59-30,150(e), and amendments thereto, or a subsequent order, and any other person the court determines.

(d) If the adult subject to guardianship is not represented by an attorney, the court shall appoint an attorney under the same conditions as in K.S.A. 59-30,145, and amendments thereto. The court shall award reasonable attorney fees to the attorney for the adult as provided in K.S.A. 59-30,119, and amendments thereto.

(e) In selecting a successor guardian for an adult, the court shall follow the priorities under K.S.A. 59-30,149, and amendments thereto.

(f) Not later than 30 days after appointing a successor guardian, the court or the court's designee shall give notice of the appointment to the adult subject to guardianship and any person entitled to notice under K.S.A. 59-30,150(e), and amendments thereto, or a subsequent order.
K.S.A. § 12-692 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 6 / Section 12-692
12-692 - Acquisition of land to open, widen or extend street or to construct or improve storm sewer or drain; special assessments; exemption of certain property.
Status: in_force

12-692. Acquisition of land to open, widen or extend street or to construct or improve storm sewer or drain; special assessments; exemption of certain property. (a) All lots or tracts of land abutting upon any existing or proposed street or highway, the owner or owners or predecessors in title to which, have dedicated or conveyed property necessary for the opening, widening or extending of such street or highway, may, at the discretion of the governing body of the city, be exempt, in whole or in part from the payment of special assessment to pay the cost of acquiring land necessary for such opening, widening or extension from owners of lots or tracts of land abutting upon such existing or proposed street or highway and failing or refusing to dedicate or convey such property.

(b) All lots or tracts of land abutting upon or situated above any existing or proposed storm sewer or drain, the owner or owners or predecessors in title to which have dedicated or conveyed property necessary for the construction or improvement of such storm sewer or drain, may, at the discretion of the governing body of the city, be exempt, in whole or in part, from special assessments made to pay the costs of acquiring land necessary for the construction or improvement of such proposed or existing storm sewer or drain.
K.S.A. § 40-2201 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 22 / Section 40-2201
40-2201 - Accident and sickness policy; definition.
Status: in_force

40-2201. Accident and sickness policy; definition. (a) The term "policy of accident and sickness insurance" as used herein includes any policy or contract insuring against loss resulting from sickness or bodily injury or death by accident, or both, issued by a stock, or mutual company or association or any other insurer.

(b) The term "policy of stop loss or excess loss insurance coverage" means a policy, contract, endorsement, attachments, amendments or other modifications that insure against losses of the policyholder issued by a stock, or mutual company or association or any other insurer.
K.S.A. § 12-3433 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 34 / Section 12-3433
12-3433 - Same; liberal construction; severability.
Status: in_force

12-3433. Same; liberal construction; severability. This act being necessary for the welfare of the state and its inhabitants, and for the growth and development of commerce and industry in the state of Kansas, it shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes thereof. The provisions of this act are severable, and if any section, sentence, clause or provision hereof shall be held unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall not be impaired or invalidated thereby.
K.S.A. § 31-702 — KS Code / Chapter 31 / Article 7 / Section 31-702
31-702 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

31-702. Definitions. As used in the state fire marshal commissioned inspector act:

(a) "Building" means any building owned, maintained or controlled by the state board of regents.

(b) "Commissioned inspector" means an employee of a state educational institution who has been appointed by the state fire marshal, pursuant to K.S.A. 75-3137, and amendments thereto, to inspect buildings in conjunction with the office of the state fire marshal.

(c) "Employee" means an employee of a state educational institution.

(d) "Local fire authority" means the fire department of the city, county, township or fire district having jurisdiction over the area in which a building is located.

(e) "State educational institution" has the meaning ascribed thereto by K.S.A. 76-711, and amendments thereto.

(f) "State fire marshal" means the state fire marshal appointed pursuant to K.S.A. 75-1510, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 72-6312 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 63 / Section 72-6312
72-6312 - Student data privacy act; citation of act.
Status: in_force

72-6312. Student data privacy act; citation of act. K.S.A. 72-6312 through 72-6320, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the student data privacy act.
K.S.A. § 65-6715 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 67 / Section 65-6715
65-6715 - Same; act does not create or recognize a right to abortion or make lawful an abortion that is currently unlawful.
Status: in_force

65-6715. Same; act does not create or recognize a right to abortion or make lawful an abortion that is currently unlawful. (a) Nothing in the woman's-right-to-know act shall be construed as creating or recognizing a right to abortion.

(b) It is not the intention of the woman's-right-to-know act to make lawful an abortion that is currently unlawful.
K.S.A. § 16-2004 — KS Code / Chapter 16 / Article 20 / Section 16-2004
16-2004 - Construction of act; exceptions.
Status: in_force

16-2004. Construction of act; exceptions. No provision of this act shall be construed to:

(a) Prohibit any employer or other party from entering into any agreement or engaging in any other activity protected by the national labor relations act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 151 to 169; and

(b) interfere with labor relations of any party that is protected under the national labor relations act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 151 to 169.
K.S.A. § 22-2101 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 21 / Section 22-2101
22-2101 - Title.
Status: in_force

22-2101. Title. This code is called and may be cited as the Kansas code of criminal procedure.
K.S.A. § 66-1,210 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 1 / Section 66-1,210
66-1,210 - Retail natural gas supplier; failure to renew franchise; compensation.
Status: in_force

66-1,210. Retail natural gas supplier; failure to renew franchise; compensation. In addition to the fair cash value of any plant and appurtenance thereto determined pursuant to K.S.A. 12-811, and amendments thereto, a retail natural gas supplier whose service rights have expired by reason of failure of the renewal of a valid franchise shall be entitled to compensation for all reasonable and prudent costs of detaching the gas system facilities to be sold and all reasonable and prudent costs of reintegrating the remaining gas system facilities of such retail gas supplies less the value of all gas system facilities replaced by the new facilities required for the reintegration of the remaining gas system facilities, plus an amount equal to the gross revenues received from the customers within the affected area during the 12 months next preceding the date of expiration of the most recent valid franchise, less taxes and the cost of gas.
K.S.A. § 79-3122 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 31 / Section 79-3122
79-3122 - Certification and registration by county treasurer.
Status: in_force

79-3122. Certification and registration by county treasurer. Any person owning or holding as trustee, agent or other legal representative any such secured debt, which has heretofore been stamped under the provisions of said chapter 327, Laws of Kansas 1927, may present in person, or send to the office of the county treasurer of the county in the state of Kansas wherein such original debt was registered and stamped, a statement on oath to the effect that such secured debt has been refunded, together with the fee hereinafter provided, and the county treasurer of such county shall certify on the back or on the margin thereof, under the seal of his or her office, a legend substantially as follows: "All taxes on this refunded secured debt have been paid to the ____ day of _________ 19__ (indicating the date of the maturity of the original secured debt which was stamped) and thereafter said secured debt shall not be subject to further taxation to the date named in such certificate by any taxing power under the laws of the state of Kansas: Provided, That nothing in this act shall be construed to be a limitation upon or in any manner to affect the power of the state to levy and collect estate taxes or taxes upon income.
K.S.A. § 34-234 — KS Code / Chapter 34 / Article 2 / Section 34-234
34-234 - Withholding grain from storage; notice; penalty for refusal to comply.
Status: in_force

34-234. Withholding grain from storage; notice; penalty for refusal to comply. (a) If an owner or consignee of grain is dissatisfied with the inspection or grade of any lot of grain or for any reason wants to receive the owner's or consignee's grain without its passing into store, the owner or consignee may have the grain withheld from going into the public warehouse (whether or not the grain has previously been consigned to the public warehouse) by giving notice to the person or entity possessing the grain at the time of giving the notice. The grain shall be withheld from going into store and be delivered to the owner or consignee subject only to those proper charges that are a lien upon the grain before the notice is given. If the grain is in railroad cars, it shall be removed by the owner or consignor within 24 hours after the notice is given to the railroad company having the grain in its possession, and the railroad company shall place the grain in a proper and convenient place for unloading.

(b) Notice that grain is not to be delivered into storage may also be given to the proprietor of any public warehouse to which it would otherwise have been delivered, and after notice is given, the warehouse shall not take the grain into storage.

(c) If, after notice is given as provided in this section, the person or entity in possession of grain refuses to allow the owner or consignee to have the grain or the warehouse takes the grain into storage, the person, entity or proprietor of the warehouse is guilty of a class C misdemeanor and shall be liable to the owner or consignee of the grain for damages for conversion.
K.S.A. § 74-49,318 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 49 / Section 74-49,318
74-49,318 - Electronic and written account statements, requirements; electronic benefits estimate calculator.
Status: in_force

74-49,318. Electronic and written account statements, requirements; electronic benefits estimate calculator. (a) All electronic and written account statements provided to the members, or accessible to the members through electronic account access, shall include:

(1) The anticipated monthly benefit from the account based on a retirement age of 65;

(2) the anticipated percentage of income replacement provided by the plan based upon a retirement age of 65; and

(3) the hypothetical or notional account balance.

(b) All electronic and written account statements provided to the members, or accessible to the members through electronic account access, shall clearly state that additional personal savings in programs like an internal revenue code section 403(b) plan or a 457 plan will likely be necessary to insure adequate retirement savings and to address cost-of-living increases.

(c) The board shall develop and make available to all members an electronic benefits estimate calculator for the plan established pursuant to this act.
K.S.A. § 72-1179 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 11 / Section 72-1179
72-1179 - Special liability expense fund; uses of money.
Status: in_force

72-1179. Special liability expense fund; uses of money. (a) There is hereby established in every school district a special liability expense fund. Moneys in such fund shall be used to:

(1) Pay the cost of providing for its defense and the defense of employees pursuant to the Kansas tort claims act and for the payment of claims and other direct and indirect costs resulting from the implementation of such act; and

(2) pay judgments rendered against the district.

(b) The district shall credit to the special liability expense fund any moneys received by the district from any source which may be lawfully utilized for the purposes specified by this section including the proceeds of tax levies hereinafter authorized and provided. Any balance remaining in the special liability expense fund at the end of the budget year shall be carried forward into that fund for succeeding budget years. Such fund shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 79-2925 through 79-2937, and amendments thereto. In making the budget of the district, the amounts credited to and the amount on hand in such special fund, and the amount expended therefrom, shall be included in the annual budget for the information of the residents of the district. Interest earned on the investment of moneys in any such fund shall be credited to that fund.

(c) Whenever the governing body of any school district determines that moneys from other sources will be insufficient to pay such costs, the governing body is hereby authorized to levy an annual tax upon all taxable tangible property within the district in an amount determined by the governing body to be necessary for such purpose and to pay 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 in such school district.
K.S.A. § 74-8962 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 89 / Section 74-8962
74-8962 - Wilson county capital improvements fund; administration; deposits and expenditures.
Status: in_force

74-8962. Wilson county capital improvements fund; administration; deposits and expenditures. There is hereby created in the state treasury the Wilson county capital improvements fund. The director of taxation shall administer the Wilson county capital improvements fund. In addition to any other source of moneys provided by law, any moneys received by the director of taxation from Wilson county or any other source for the purposes of the Wilson county capital improvements fund shall be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the fund. All expenditures from such fund shall be made to pay all costs associated with the special revenue bonds issued by the Kansas development finance authority pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 74-8961, and amendments thereto. All expenditures from such fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the director of taxation.
K.S.A. § 65-6702 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 67 / Section 65-6702
65-6702 - Drugs or devices for birth control or fertilization lawful; political subdivisions prohibited from limiting abortion.
Status: in_force

65-6702. Drugs or devices for birth control or fertilization lawful; political subdivisions prohibited from limiting abortion. (a) The use of any drug or device that inhibits or prevents ovulation, fertilization or implantation of an embryo and disposition of the product of in vitro fertilization prior to implantation are lawful in this state and neither the state nor any political subdivision of the state shall prohibit the use of any such drug or device or the disposition of such product.

(b) No political subdivision of the state shall regulate or restrict abortion.
K.S.A. § 38-2105 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 21 / Section 38-2105
38-2105 - Reports to governor and legislature, actual and estimated receipts and investment earnings to Kansas endowment for youth fund.
Status: in_force

38-2105. Reports to governor and legislature, actual and estimated receipts and investment earnings to Kansas endowment for youth fund. The board of trustees of the Kansas public employees retirement system shall report to the governor and to the legislature on the moneys credited to the Kansas endowment for youth fund and investment earnings thereon at least once each calendar quarter and on a monthly basis upon request of the governor, the president of the senate or the speaker of the house of representatives. In addition, the board of trustees shall submit a report on or before October 1 of each year to the director of the budget, the director of the legislative research department and the chairpersons of the senate committee on ways and means and the house of representatives committee on appropriations detailing the board's estimates as to the amounts of moneys that would be available for transfer from the Kansas endowment for youth fund to the children's initiatives fund during the ensuing fiscal year. The director of the budget and the governor shall use the information in such report in the preparation of the governor's budget report under K.S.A. 75-3721, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 60-4708 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 47 / Section 60-4708
60-4708 - Association actions; property manager actions; unlawful acts.
Status: in_force

60-4708. Association actions; property manager actions; unlawful acts. (a) A person shall not provide or offer to provide anything of monetary value to a property manager of an association or to a member or officer of an executive board of an association to induce the property manager, member or officer to encourage or discourage the association to file a claim for damages arising from a construction defect.

(b) A property manager shall not accept anything of value given in exchange for encouraging or discouraging the association that such property manager manages to file a claim for damages arising from a construction defect.

(c) A member or officer of an executive board of an association shall not accept anything of value given in exchange for encouraging or discouraging the association of which such person is a member or officer of the executive board to file a claim for damages arising from a construction defect.

(d) A person who willfully violates this section shall be guilty of a class C nonperson misdemeanor.
K.S.A. § 40-422 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 4 / Section 40-422
40-422 - Industrial life insurance; definitions.
Status: in_force

40-422. Industrial life insurance; definitions. As used in this act "industrial life insurance" means either that form of life insurance under which the premiums are payable weekly, or that under which the premiums are payable monthly or oftener if the face amount of insurance provided in the policy is less than one thousand dollars and the words "industrial policy" are printed in prominent type on the face of the policy.
K.S.A. § 8-2429 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 24 / Section 8-2429
8-2429 - Interstate dealer licensing compact.
Status: in_force

8-2429. Interstate dealer licensing compact. The director of vehicles is hereby authorized to enter into an interstate dealer licensing compact with party states to facilitate the conveyance or exchange of information concerning violations or convictions of civil or criminal offenses committed by nonresident dealers in a party state.