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K.S.A. § 23-2106 — KS Code / Chapter 23 / Article 21 / Section 23-2106
23-2106 - Retroactivity of 2012 amendments.
Status: in_force

23-2106. Retroactivity of 2012 amendments. The 2012 amendments to K.S.A. 23-2217, 23-2706, 23-2709, 23-2710, 23-2715, 23-2717, 23-2802, 23-2902, 23-2905, 23-3001, 23-3004, 23-3005, 23-3207, 23-3208, 23-3215, 23-3219, 23-3221, 23-3222, 23-3301, 23-3302, 23-3304 and 23-3403 shall be construed and applied retroactively.
K.S.A. § 40-3608 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 36 / Section 40-3608
40-3608 - Delinquency proceedings; commencement and jurisdiction to determine; authority of court; actions to be brought in district court of Shawnee county.
Status: in_force

40-3608. Delinquency proceedings; commencement and jurisdiction to determine; authority of court; actions to be brought in district court of Shawnee county. (a) No delinquency proceeding shall be commenced under this section by anyone other than the commissioner and no court shall have jurisdiction to entertain, hear or determine any such proceeding commenced by any other person.

(b) No court shall have jurisdiction to entertain, hear or determine any complaint praying for the dissolution, liquidation, rehabilitation, sequestration, conservation or receivership of any insurer; or praying for an injunction or restraining order or other relief preliminary to, incidental to or relating to such proceedings other than in accordance with this act.

(c) In addition to other grounds for jurisdiction provided by law, a court having jurisdiction of the subject matter has jurisdiction over a person served pursuant to K.S.A. 60-101 et seq. and amendments thereto, Kansas rules of civil procedure, or other applicable provisions of law in an action brought by the receiver of a domestic insurer or an alien insurer domiciled in this state:

(1) If the person served is an agent, broker or other person who has at any time written policies of insurance for or has acted in any manner whatsoever on behalf of an insurer against which a delinquency proceeding has been instituted, in any action resulting from or incident to such a relationship with the insurer;

(2) if the person served is a reinsurer who has at any time entered into a contract of reinsurance with an insurer against which a delinquency proceeding has been instituted, or is an agent or broker of or for the reinsurer, in any action on or incident to the reinsurance contract;

(3) if the person served is or has been an officer, director, manager, trustee, organizer, promoter or other person in a position of comparable authority or influence over an insurer against which a delinquency proceeding has been instituted, in any action resulting from or incident to such a relationship with the insurer;

(4) if the person served is or was at the time of the institution of the delinquency proceeding against the insurer holding assets in which the receiver claims an interest on behalf of the insurer, in any action concerning the assets; or

(5) if the person served is obligated to the insurer in any way whatsoever, in any action on or incident to the obligation.

(d) If the court on motion of any party finds that any action should as a matter of substantial justice be tried in a forum outside this state, the court may enter an appropriate order to stay further proceedings on the action in this state.

(e) All actions herein authorized shall be brought in the district court of Shawnee county, Kansas.
K.S.A. § 60-4123 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 41 / Section 60-4123
60-4123 - Statutory construction.
Status: in_force

60-4123. Statutory construction. The provisions of this act shall be liberally construed to effectuate its remedial purposes. Civil remedies under this act shall be supplemental and not mutually exclusive. Such civil remedies do not preclude and are not precluded by any other provision of law.
K.S.A. § 40-1505 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 15 / Section 40-1505
40-1505 - Recovery of assessments; limitation of liability of member.
Status: in_force

40-1505. Recovery of assessments; limitation of liability of member. If any member shall for the space of thirty days after receiving notice, neglect or refuse to pay the sum assessed against him, the company may sue for and recover the amount of his deposit note or notes, with cost of suit; but execution shall only issue for assessments and costs as they accrue. If the assets of the company shall be insufficient to pay the losses due the members, in any one year, such members shall receive as payment in full for their respective losses a proportionate share of the assets of the company: Provided, That in calculating the pro rata amount to be paid each member on account of his loss, the total amount of the salaries and commissions heretofore paid any officer of the company, during such year, shall be considered as a part of the assets of the company and such officer shall receive the same proportionate share of his salary and commissions as the members receive of their claims and shall be liable to the company for any salary and commissions in excess of the amount of his proportionate share of such salary and commissions as aforesaid. The commissioner of insurance shall not renew the certificate of authority of such company until the provisions of this section have been fully complied with: Provided further, That no member shall be liable to such a company for more than the whole amount of his premium.
K.S.A. § 40-3114 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 31 / Section 40-3114
40-3114 - Duty of employer, physician, hospital, clinic or medical institution to furnish information upon request of insurer or self-insurer; settlement of dispute by district court; copy of information to insured.
Status: in_force

40-3114. Duty of employer, physician, hospital, clinic or medical institution to furnish information upon request of insurer or self-insurer; settlement of dispute by district court; copy of information to insured. (a) Whenever a request is made by a self-insurer or an insurer providing personal injury protection benefits under this act and against whom a claim has been made:

(1) Every employer shall furnish forthwith, in a form approved by the commissioner, a sworn statement of the earnings since the time of the injury, and for a reasonable period before the injury, of the employee upon whose injury the claim is based.

(2) Every physician, hospital, clinic or other medical institution providing, before or after injury upon which a claim for personal injury protection benefits is based, any products, services or accommodations in relation to that or any other injury, or in relation to a condition claimed to be connected with that or any other injury, shall furnish forthwith a written report of the history, condition, treatment and dates and costs of such treatment of the injured person, and produce forthwith and permit the inspection and copying of his or its records regarding such history, condition, treatment and dates and costs of treatment. The person requesting such records shall pay all reasonable costs connected therewith.

(b) In the event of any dispute regarding an insurer's or self-insurer's right to discovery of facts about an injured person's earnings or about his history, condition, treatment and dates and costs of such treatment, the insurer may petition the district court to enter an order permitting such discovery. The order may be made only on timely motion, for good cause shown and upon notice to all persons having an interest, and it shall specify the time, place, manner, conditions and scope of the discovery. In order to protect against annoyance, harassment, embarrassment or oppression, the court may enter an order refusing discovery, or specifying conditions of discovery, and may order payment of costs and expenses of the proceeding, including reasonable fees for the appearance of attorneys at the proceedings, as justice requires.

(c) The injured person shall be furnished upon demand a copy of all information obtained by the insurer or self-insurer under the provisions of this section, and shall pay a reasonable charge therefor, if so required.
K.S.A. § 8-2,149 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 8-2,149
8-2,149 - Commercial driver's licenses; school bus endorsement; waiver of driving skills test; requirements.
Status: in_force

8-2,149. Commercial driver's licenses; school bus endorsement; waiver of driving skills test; requirements. (a) Until September 30, 2005, the driving skills test required under 49 C.F.R. § 383.123 may be waived for an applicant for a school bus endorsement, if such applicant is currently licensed, has experience driving a school bus, has a good driving record and meets the conditions contained in subsection (b).

(b) An applicant must certify and the division must verify that, during the two-year period immediately prior to applying for the school bus endorsement, the applicant:

(1) Held a valid commercial driver's license with a passenger vehicle endorsement to operate a school bus representative of the group the application* will be driving;

(2) has not had such applicant's driver's license or commercial driver's license suspended, revoked or canceled or been disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle;

(3) has not been convicted of any of the disqualifying offenses in subsection (a) or (e) of K.S.A. 8-2,142, and amendments thereto;

(4) has not had more than one conviction of any of the serious traffic violations defined in K.S.A. 8-2,128, and amendments thereto, while operating any type motor vehicle;

(5) has not had any conviction for a violation of state or local law relating to motor vehicle traffic control, other than a parking violation, arising in connection with any traffic accident;

(6) has not been convicted of any motor vehicle traffic violation that resulted in an accident; and

(7) has been regularly employed as a school bus driver, has operated a school bus representative of the group the applicant seeks to drive and provides evidence of such employment.

(c) The provisions of this section shall be a part of and supplemental to the Kansas uniform commercial drivers' license act.
K.S.A. § 8-1,133 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 8-1,133
8-1,133 - Dispensing of motor-vehicle fuels for persons with a disability.
Status: in_force

8-1,133. Dispensing of motor-vehicle fuels for persons with a disability. Every dealer engaged in the retail sale of motor-vehicle fuels at any service station providing facilities for both self-service and full-service sales shall require any attendant whose duties include the dispensing of motor-vehicle fuels at full-service facilities to dispense motor-vehicle fuels into any motor vehicle parked at a self-service facility which displays a license plate issued to a disabled veteran pursuant to K.S.A. 8-161, and amendments thereto, or a license plate or placard issued to a person with a disability pursuant to K.S.A. 8-1,125, and amendments thereto, and such disabled veteran or person with a disability operating such motor vehicle is not accompanied by a person capable of dispensing motor-vehicle fuels. The price charged for such motor-vehicle fuel shall be the price charged the general public for motor-vehicle fuels dispensed at such self-service facility. Such service shall be provided only during hours in which full-service sales are offered to the general public and such attendant shall not be required to perform other services which are offered only at full-service facilities.
K.S.A. § 5-212 — KS Code / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 5-212
5-212 - Proof by party enforcing award.
Status: in_force

5-212. Proof by party enforcing award. In all cases, the party enforcing any award shall produce satisfactory proof to the court of the due execution of the submission or arbitration bond, and that the party refusing or neglecting to obey the award or umpirage hath been furnished with a true copy thereof, at least ten days before the term at which the application to enforce such award is made.
K.S.A. § 76-2049 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 20 / Section 76-2049
76-2049 - Charles Curtis home declared to possess historical interest.
Status: in_force

76-2049. Charles Curtis home declared to possess historical interest. The following described land is hereby declared to possess unusual historical interest: Lots 361, 363 and 365, except the west 46 1/2 feet thereof, on Topeka avenue, all in the city of Topeka, original town, Shawnee county, Kansas, upon which is located a house known as the Charles Curtis home.
K.S.A. § 60-3337 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 33 / Section 60-3337
60-3337 - Statutory and common-law privileges not affected.
Status: in_force

60-3337. Statutory and common-law privileges not affected. Nothing in this act shall limit, waive or abrogate the scope or nature of any statutory or common-law privilege, including but not limited to the work-product doctrine and the attorney-client privilege.
K.S.A. § 19-2677 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 26 / Section 19-2677
19-2677 - Franchises for the operation of solid waste management systems; conditions and procedure for granting.
Status: in_force

19-2677. Franchises for the operation of solid waste management systems; conditions and procedure for granting. All counties in the state of Kansas are hereby authorized and empowered to grant franchises, subject to the following conditions, to persons to engage in the business of operating all or any part of solid waste management systems within counties:

First. All contracts granting or giving or extending, renewing or amending any existing franchise shall be made by resolution of the board of county commissioners, and not otherwise.

Second. No franchise may be granted to any person or be extended for any longer period of time than ten (10) years from the date of such grant or extension.

Third. No person shall ever be granted any exclusive franchise.

Fourth. The board of county commissioners of the county, at all times during the existence of any such franchise, shall have the right by resolution to fix a reasonable schedule of maximum rates to be charged such county and the inhabitants thereof, by any person operating under any franchise under this act: Provided, however, That said board of commissioners shall at no time fix a rate which shall prohibit such person from earning a reasonable rate upon the fair value of the property used and useful in such service. In fixing and establishing such fair value the value of such franchise given and granted by the county to such person, shall not be taken into consideration in ascertaining the reasonableness of the rates to be charged to the inhabitants of such county.

Fifth. No franchise shall ever be granted until the resolution granting the same shall have been read in full at two (2) regular meetings of the board of commissioners, and immediately after the final adoption it shall be published in the official county paper once a week for two (2) consecutive weeks. If within thirty (30) days after the last publication of such resolution there shall be filed with the county clerk of the county a petition signed by electors equal in number to not less than five percent (5%) of the electors of the county who voted for the secretary of state at the last preceding general election, requesting an election thereon, the board of county commissioners shall submit the question of the adoption of such resolution to the voters at an election called for that purpose and held within ninety (90) days after the last publication of the resolution or at the next general election if held within such time, and no franchise shall be granted under the provisions of any such resolution unless the question of the adoption of such resolution shall receive the approval of a majority of the votes cast thereon. Such elections shall be called and held in the manner provided for the calling and holding of elections under the general bond law.
K.S.A. § 22-3607 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 36 / Section 22-3607
22-3607 - Disposition of defendant when judgment reversed on appeal.
Status: in_force

22-3607. Disposition of defendant when judgment reversed on appeal. When a judgment of conviction or sentence is reversed, and it appears that no crime has been committed, the appellate court shall direct that the defendant be discharged. If it appears that the defendant is guilty of a crime, although improperly charged, the appellate court shall order the defendant to be held in custody, subject to the order of the court in which he or she was convicted.
K.S.A. § 25-4171 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 41 / Section 25-4171
25-4171 - Violation of certain provisions of act declared misdemeanor; additional penalties for violation of confidentiality provisions by commission members and employees.
Status: in_force

25-4171. Violation of certain provisions of act declared misdemeanor; additional penalties for violation of confidentiality provisions by commission members and employees. (a) Intentional violation of any provision of K.S.A. 25-4144, 25-4145, 25-4146, 25-4147, 25-4151, 25-4154 or 25-4165, and amendments thereto, or K.S.A. 25-4157a, or the confidentiality provision of K.S.A. 25-4161, and amendments thereto, is a class A misdemeanor.

(b) In addition to any penalty imposed under subsection (a) of this section, any member of the commission convicted of violating the confidentiality provisions of K.S.A. 25-4161, and amendments thereto, shall be removed from membership on the commission and any employee of the commission convicted of violating the confidentiality provisions of such section shall be discharged from employment by the commission. No member or employee of the commission convicted of violating the confidentiality provisions of K.S.A. 25-4161, and amendments thereto, shall be permitted to enter into any contract with or be employed by the state of Kansas or any agency or political or taxing subdivision thereof within five years next following the date of such conviction.
K.S.A. § 74-2610 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 26 / Section 74-2610
74-2610 - Cooperation of other state agencies.
Status: in_force

74-2610. Cooperation of other state agencies. The division of water resources of the Kansas department of agriculture and the chief engineer thereof, the state geological survey of the university of Kansas, the director of the agricultural experiment stations of Kansas state university, the chief engineer of the department of health and environment, and all other state and local agencies shall cooperate with and shall make available to the water resources board all facts, records, information and data requested by said board and shall in all ways cooperate with said board in carrying out its duties imposed by this act.
K.S.A. § 65-1694 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 16 / Section 65-1694
65-1694 - Same; veterinary prescription monitoring program task force; study; members; report.
Status: in_force

65-1694. Same; veterinary prescription monitoring program task force; study; members; report. (a) There is hereby established the veterinary prescription monitoring program task force which shall study and determine whether to require veterinarians to report to a prescription monitoring program under this act. Such study shall include appropriate methods and procedures of reporting by the veterinarians with the necessary database field information. The task force shall utilize nationally available resources afforded by the American association of veterinary state boards and the American veterinary medical association's department of state legislative and regulatory affairs in development of the plan in consultation with the advisory committee.

(b) The task force shall consist of three members as follows: One member appointed by the prescription monitoring program advisory committee, one member appointed by the Kansas board of veterinary examiners and one member nominated by the Kansas veterinary medical association and appointed by the Kansas board of veterinary examiners.

(c) Appointments shall be made within 120 days after the effective date of this act. The initial meeting of the task force shall be convened within 180 days after the effective date of this act. The task force shall elect a chairperson and may elect any additional officers from among its members. All task force members shall serve without compensation.

(d) The task force shall report its findings and progress to the prescription monitoring program advisory committee at least annually or when requested by the advisory committee. The task force shall report its progress to the senate committee on public health and welfare and the house committee on health and human services, if requested, and report its conclusions and recommendations to such committees within five years after the effective date of this act. Based on the recommendation by the task force this act shall be amended to include the veterinarians as practitioners.
K.S.A. § 18-156 — KS Code / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 18-156
18-156 - Lyon.
Status: in_force

18-156. Lyon. The county of Lyon is bounded as follows: Commencing on the west line of Osage county, at the corner to sections fourteen, fifteen, twenty-two and twenty-three of township fifteen south, of range thirteen east; thence west on section lines and the south line of Wabaunsee county, to the east line of range nine east; thence south along said range line, to the north line of township twenty-two south; thence east on said township line, to the section line between the second and third tiers of sections in range thirteen east; thence north with the section lines, to a point twenty rods south of the one-fourth corner on the west line of section fourteen, township twenty, range thirteen; thence east, parallel to the east-and-west middle line of said section, to the middle of the Neosho river; thence up the middle of said river, passing through the middle of a stone pier now standing in the middle of the Neosho river, and following thence up the middle of the Neosho river, to a point forty rods north of the east-and-west center line of said section; thence west, parallel to the east-and-west center line of said section, to the west line of section fourteen; thence north with section line and the west lines of Coffey and Osage counties, to the place of beginning.
K.S.A. § 61-3001 — KS Code / Chapter 61 / Article 30 / Section 61-3001
61-3001 - Summons; issuance.
Status: in_force

61-3001. Summons; issuance. Upon the filing of the petition pursuant to the code of civil procedure for limited actions, the clerk of the district court shall issue a summons for service upon each defendant in accordance with this act. Additional summonses may be issued as requested.
K.S.A. § 83-145 — KS Code / Chapter 83 / Article 1 / Section 83-145
83-145 - Liquefied petroleum gas; weighing and measuring devices; testing; unlawful acts.
Status: in_force

83-145. Liquefied petroleum gas; weighing and measuring devices; testing; unlawful acts. (a) The secretary of agriculture, or the secretary's authorized representative, is authorized to test all weighing and measuring devices used in the retail sale of liquefied petroleum gas, and shall reject all such devices which are found to be inaccurate and to not clearly indicate the quantity of liquefied petroleum gas in kilograms or pounds, liters or gallons, cubic feet or cubic meters or other unit approved by the secretary of agriculture, or the secretary's authorized representative. The secretary of agriculture, or the secretary's authorized representative, shall conspicuously mark all rejected devices. Such mark shall not be removed or defaced except upon authorization of the secretary of agriculture or the secretary's authorized representatives. It shall be unlawful to use a vapor meter dial which is not equipped with a cubic foot indicator for testing the accuracy of the meter.

(b) It shall be unlawful to use a liquid meter for measuring the volume, in gallons, of liquefied petroleum gas for retail sale from delivery vehicles unless such meter is equipped with a ticket printer for use in issuance of printed tickets showing the volume, in gallons, of the liquefied petroleum gas delivered.