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K.S.A. § 12-5247 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 52 / Section 12-5247
12-5247 - Acquisition of property; exercise of power of eminent domain prohibited; sale or lease to developer; relocation assistance payments.
Status: in_force

12-5247. Acquisition of property; exercise of power of eminent domain prohibited; sale or lease to developer; relocation assistance payments. (a) Any governing body that has established a reinvestment housing incentive district as provided in this act may purchase or otherwise acquire real property; however, the property may not be acquired through the exercise of the power of eminent domain. Relocation assistance payments shall be provided by the city or county in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 12-1777, and amendments thereto, to any tenants required to be relocated as a result of the acquisition of such property for any project in the district.

(b) Any property acquired by a city or county under this act may be sold or leased to any developer, in accordance with the reinvestment housing incentive plan and under such conditions as shall have been agreed to prior to the adoption of the plan. The city or county and the developer may agree to any additional terms and conditions, but if the developer requests to be released from any obligations agreed to and embodied in the plan, such release shall constitute a substantial change and subject to the requirements provided in K.S.A. 12-5246(b), and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 20-356 — KS Code / Chapter 20 / Article 3 / Section 20-356
20-356 - Additional judges or divisions of court; payment of costs and expenses from county general fund, no-fund warrants or general obligation bonds.
Status: in_force

20-356. Additional judges or divisions of court; payment of costs and expenses from county general fund, no-fund warrants or general obligation bonds. Any county in which additional divisions of the district court are established or in which additional district magistrate judge positions are established, may pay all of the costs and expenses incidental to or arising out of the establishment, operation and maintenance of the facilities for such additional divisions or positions during the year in which they are established, out of the general fund of the county or if it does not have sufficient moneys available in its general fund for such purpose, such county is hereby authorized and empowered to issue during such year, no-fund warrants for the purpose of providing funds to pay all expenses, costs, salaries payable by any such county and costs incidental to or arising out of the establishment, maintenance and operation of such division or position, including the providing and equipping of courtrooms and other necessary offices and costs incidental thereto or arising therefrom or whenever the board of county commissioners considers it advisable, such board may issue general obligation bonds of the county to pay all of the costs and expenses incidental to or arising out of the establishment, operation and maintenance of facilities for such additional divisions or positions other than costs incurred for payment of salaries, and for the purpose of redeeming no-fund warrants issued under the authority of this section except no-fund warrants issued for payment of salaries. Such no-fund warrants shall be issued in the manner and form, bear interest and be redeemed as prescribed by K.S.A. 79-2940, and amendments thereto, except they may be issued without the approval of the state board of tax appeals and without the notation required by K.S.A. 79-2940, and amendments thereto.

If such no-fund warrants are issued under the provisions of this act, the county issuing the same shall make a tax levy at the first tax levying period after such warrants are issued sufficient to pay the same and the interest thereon. Any such county may make expenditures from its general fund during the year in which the divisions or positions of the board are created for any of the purposes hereinbefore described, even though such expenditures were not included in the county budget for that year.

General obligation bonds issued under the authority of this section shall be issued in the manner prescribed by the general bond law but shall not be subject to or within any bonded debt limitation prescribed by any other law of this state and shall not be considered or included in applying any other law limiting bonded indebtedness.
K.S.A. § 32-861 — KS Code / Chapter 32 / Article 8 / Section 32-861
32-861 - Same; default on payment; remedies.
Status: in_force

32-861. Same; default on payment; remedies. It may be provided in any resolution authorizing bonds under K.S.A. 32-857 through 32-864 that, in the event of a default in the payment of principal of or interest on the bonds or in the performance of any agreement or covenant contained in the resolution, and if such default continues for a prescribed period, the holders of a specified percentage of the outstanding bonds, or a trustee acting in their behalf, for the equal and proportionate benefit of the holders of all the bonds and with or without possession thereof may:

(a) By mandamus or other suit, action or proceeding at law or in equity, enforce all rights of the holders of such bonds;

(b) bring suit upon the defaulted bonds and interest thereon;

(c) by action or suit in equity require the secretary to act as if the secretary were the trustee or an express trust for the bondholders;

(d) by action or suit in equity enjoin any acts which may be unlawful or in violation of the rights of the holders of the bonds;

(e) after such notice to the secretary as the resolution may provide, declare the principal of all of the bonds due and payable; and

(f) apply as a matter of right for the appointment of a receiver who may enter and take possession of the specific project of the department and operate and maintain the same and fix, collect and receive fees and charges for the use thereof and services rendered thereby, sufficient to provide revenues adequate to carry out all of the provisions of the bond resolution and the costs and disbursements of the proceeding and of the receiver.

Subject to the provisions of the constitution of the state of Kansas, the district court of the county in which any of the real estate controlled and operated by the department is located shall have jurisdiction of any suit, action or proceeding provided for by this section and of all property involved therein.
K.S.A. § 75-1033 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 10 / Section 75-1033
75-1033 - Appropriations; certain limitations inapplicable; state printing advisory committee abolished; transfer of assets and liabilities, items of appropriation and powers, duties and functions to division of printing.
Status: in_force

75-1033. Appropriations; certain limitations inapplicable; state printing advisory committee abolished; transfer of assets and liabilities, items of appropriation and powers, duties and functions to division of printing. Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 46-155, appropriations may be made for capital outlay and other expenses to carry out the purposes of article 10 of chapter 75 of Kansas Statutes Annotated for the same period as is authorized by said K.S.A. 46-155, for capital improvements. On the effective date of this act the state printing advisory committee created under authority of K.S.A. 1975 Supp. 75-1031 and 75-1032 is hereby abolished, except for the purpose of completing its report upon a program for future printing by the state which shall be submitted to the governor, the speaker of the house and the president of the senate not later than July 1, 1976, for consideration by the legislature and the governor. All assets and liabilities of the state printing advisory committee shall on the effective date of this act be transferred to the division of printing of the department of administration. Expenditures from appropriations in L. 1975, ch. 25, sec. 10 and sec. 2 for the department of administration line item "to the state printing advisory committee for the acquisition of software and hardware and related expenses for printing by the state, including photo composition" shall be made upon vouchers approved by the director of printing, and all contracts made under authority of this section and said appropriations are hereby continued in full force and effect. Except for approval of the above report, all of the powers, functions and duties of the state printing advisory committee are hereby transferred on the effective date of this act to the director of printing, and the director of printing shall be the successor in every way, except with respect to said report, to the state printing advisory committee.
K.S.A. § 46-250 — KS Code / Chapter 46 / Article 2 / Section 46-250
46-250 - Same; forms; amendments.
Status: in_force

46-250. Same; forms; amendments. The commission shall prescribe and provide the forms provided for by K.S.A. 46-249. Any person required to file a statement of substantial interests, may file an amended statement of substantial interests (or if permitted by the secretary of state, amend the statement originally filed) at any time after the date when such statement is required to be filed.
K.S.A. § 23-3210 — KS Code / Chapter 23 / Article 32 / Section 23-3210
23-3210 - Information relating to custody or residency of children; visitation or parenting time with children.
Status: in_force

23-3210. Information relating to custody or residency of children; visitation or parenting time with children. (a) Investigation and report. In any proceeding in which legal custody, residency, visitation rights or parenting time are contested, the court may order an investigation and report concerning the appropriate legal custody, residency, visitation rights and parenting time to be granted to the parties. The investigation and report may be made by court services officers or any consenting person or agency employed by the court for that purpose. The court may use the Kansas department for children and families to make the investigation and report if no other source is available for that purpose. The costs for making the investigation and report may be assessed as court costs in the case as provided in article 20 of chapter 60 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto.

(b) Consultation. In preparing the report concerning a child, the investigator may consult any person who may have information about the child and the potential legal custodial arrangements. Upon order of the court, the investigator may refer the child to other professionals for diagnosis. The investigator may consult with and obtain information from medical, psychiatric or other expert persons who have served the child in the past. If the requirements of subsection (c) are fulfilled, the investigator's report may be received in evidence at the hearing.

(c) Use of report and investigator's testimony. The court shall make the investigator's report available prior to the hearing to counsel or to any party not represented by counsel. Upon motion of either party, the report may be made available to a party represented by counsel, unless the court finds that such distribution would be harmful to either party, the child or other witnesses. Any party to the proceeding may call the investigator and any person whom the investigator has consulted for cross-examination. In consideration of the mental health or best interests of the child, the court may approve a stipulation that the interview records not be divulged to the parties.
K.S.A. § 60-5605 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 56 / Section 60-5605
60-5605 - Cause of action for students deprived of athletic opportunity who suffers harm or retaliation; limitations of actions; damages.
Status: in_force

60-5605. Cause of action for students deprived of athletic opportunity who suffers harm or retaliation; limitations of actions; damages. (a) Any student who is deprived of an ath letic opportunity or suffers any direct or indirect harm as a result of a violation of K.S.A. 60-5603, and amendments thereto, shall have a private cause of action for injunctive relief, damages and any other relief available under law against the public educational entity in which the student is enrolled.

(b) Any student who is subject to retaliation or other adverse action by a public educational entity or athletic association or organization as a result of reporting a violation of K.S.A. 60-5603 , and amendments thereto, to an employee or representative of such public educational entity or athletic association or organization, or to any state or federal agency with oversight of public educational entities in this state, shall have a private cause of action for injunctive relief, damages and any other relief available under law against such public educational entity or athletic association or organization.

(c) Any public educational entity that suffers any direct or indirect harm as a result of a violation of K.S.A. 60-5603 or 60-5604, and amendments thereto, shall have a private cause of action for injunctive relief, damages and any other relief available under law against the governmental entity, licensing or accrediting organization or athletic association or organization.

(d) All civil actions must be initiated within two years after the harm occurred. Persons or organizations who prevail on a claim brought pursuant to this section shall be entitled to monetary damages, including for any psychological, emotional and physical harm suffered, reasonable attorney fees and costs and any other appropriate relief.
K.S.A. § 40-2106 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 21 / Section 40-2106
40-2106 - Same; demand for examination; specification of mismanagement; hearing; powers and duties of commissioner.
Status: in_force

40-2106. Same; demand for examination; specification of mismanagement; hearing; powers and duties of commissioner. Any member or stockholder of any stock or mutual life, stock fire or stock casualty insurance company organized under the laws of this state may make demand to examine the membership records or records pertaining to stock issued and outstanding and the holders thereof of such company by filing a verified application with the commissioner of insurance of this state setting forth specification of mismanagement on the part of the officers of such company. Upon the filing of such application, the commissioner of insurance shall conduct a hearing thereon in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act. Unless the commissioner finds from the evidence produced at such hearing that there is reasonable cause to believe that the officers of such company have mismanaged the affairs of such company, such application shall be denied; otherwise, such commissioner shall make such order as the commissioner deems suitable for the protection of the policyholders, members and stockholders as to permitting such inspection or a modified or limited inspection as will best safeguard the interests of all concerned and will avoid injury or damage to such company or its members or stockholders.
K.S.A. § 54-104 — KS Code / Chapter 54 / Article 1 / Section 54-104
54-104 - Form of commencement and conclusion of oaths.
Status: in_force

54-104. Form of commencement and conclusion of oaths. All oaths shall commence and conclude as follows: "You do solemnly swear," etc.; "So help you God."

Affirmation shall commence and conclude as follows: "You do solemnly, sincerely and truly declare and affirm," etc.; "And this you do under the pains and penalties of perjury."
K.S.A. § 58-2804 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 28 / Section 58-2804
58-2804 - Free access to county records.
Status: in_force

58-2804. Free access to county records. For the purpose of operating a licensee's business of abstracting and the compiling, posting and keeping up of abstract books necessary for the proper conduct of the business, the licensee shall have free access to the county records of the several county offices, under the direct supervision of the county officers having legal custody of the records and while using the county records the licensee shall be under the same obligations to protect and carefully keep and preserve the records as the several county officers who have legal custody thereof, and subject to the same penalties for a violation thereof as the officer would be.
K.S.A. § 5-446 — KS Code / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 5-446
5-446 - Modification or correction of award.
Status: in_force

5-446. Modification or correction of award. (a) Upon motion made within 90 days after the movant receives notice of the award pursuant to K.S.A. 5-441, and amendments thereto, or within 90 days after the movant receives notice of a modified or corrected award pursuant to K.S.A. 5-442, and amendments thereto, the court shall modify or correct the award if:

(1) There was an evident mathematical miscalculation or an evident mistake in the description of a person, thing or property referred to in the award;

(2) the arbitrator has made an award on a claim not submitted to the arbitrator and the award may be corrected without affecting the merits of the decision upon the claims submitted; or

(3) the award is imperfect in a matter of form not affecting the merits of the decision on the claims submitted.

(b) If a motion made under subsection (a) is granted, the court shall modify or correct and confirm the award as modified or corrected. Otherwise, unless a motion to vacate is pending, the court shall confirm the award.

(c) A motion to modify or correct an award pursuant to this section may be joined with a motion to vacate the award.
K.S.A. § 46-221 — KS Code / Chapter 46 / Article 2 / Section 46-221
46-221 - State officer or employee, candidate and state officer elect defined.
Status: in_force

46-221. State officer or employee, candidate and state officer elect defined. (a) "State officer or employee" means (1) any individual who is an elected or appointed state officer, (2) any individual who is in the classified service or unclassified service of the Kansas civil service act, (3) all officers and employees of the legislative branch and of the governor's office, irrespective of how compensated or period of employment, and (4) any individual who receives monthly or semimonthly compensation for services from the state or any state agency. State officer or employee does not include any justice or commissioner of the supreme court or judge of the judicial branch or employee or officer of the judicial branch or any member of a board, council or commission who is appointed by the supreme court or who is elected or appointed to exercise duties pertaining to functions of the judicial branch, when such person is engaged in performing a function or duty for the judicial branch. Also, state officer or employee does not include any appointed member of an advisory council, commission or board, who serves without compensation other than amounts for expense allowances or reimbursement of expenses as provided for in subsection (e) of K.S.A. 75-3223 and amendments thereto, when such member is engaged in performing a function or duty for such council, commission or board.

(b) "Candidate" means an individual who: (1) Appoints a treasurer or a candidate committee; (2) makes a public announcement of intention to seek nomination or election to state office; (3) makes any expenditure or accepts any contribution for the purpose of influencing such person's nomination or election to any state office; or (4) files a declaration or petition to become a candidate for state office.

(c) "State officer elect" means an individual who has been elected to state office or appointed to fill a vacancy in a state office but who has not yet taken the oath of office.
K.S.A. § 74-2138 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 21 / Section 74-2138
74-2138 - Best practices and policies; dissemination.
Status: in_force

74-2138. Best practices and policies; dissemination. Best practices and policies developed by the Kansas highway patrol relating to security issues shall be made available to offices of all state agencies, regardless of location.
K.S.A. § 59-30,169 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 30 / Section 59-30,169
59-30,169 - Who may be conservator; order of priority.
Status: in_force

59-30,169. Who may be conservator; order of priority. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), the court in appointing a conservator shall consider persons qualified to be a conservator in the following order of priority:

(1) A conservator, other than a temporary or emergency conservator, currently acting for the respondent in another jurisdiction;

(2) a person nominated as conservator by the respondent, including the respondent's most recent nomination made in a power of attorney for finances;

(3) an agent appointed by the respondent to manage the respondent's property under a power of attorney for finances;

(4) a spouse of the respondent;

(5) a family member or other individual who has shown special care and concern for the respondent; and

(6) a person nominated as conservator by the spouse, adult child or other close family member of the respondent.

(b) If two or more persons have equal priority under subsection (a), the court shall select as conservator the person the court considers best qualified. In determining the best qualified person, the court shall consider the person's relationship with the respondent, the person's skills, the expressed wishes of the respondent, the extent to which the person and the respondent have similar values and preferences and the likelihood the person will be able to perform the duties of a conservator successfully.

(c) The court, acting in the best interest of the respondent, may decline to appoint as conservator a person having priority under subsection (a) and appoint a person having a lower priority or no priority.

(d) The following persons shall not be appointed as conservator unless the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that the person is the best qualified person available for appointment and the appointment is in the best interest of the respondent:

(1) A person that provides paid services to the respondent, or an individual who is employed by a person that provides paid services to the respondent, or is the spouse, parent or child of an individual who provides or is employed to provide paid services to the respondent;

(2) an owner, operator or employee of any entity at which the respondent is receiving care; and

(3) a person who provides care or other services, or is an employee of an agency, partnership or corporation that provides care or other services to persons with needs similar to those of the respondent.
K.S.A. § 19-2893 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 28 / Section 19-2893
19-2893 - Improvements; zoning regulations, when; improvements limited; plats.
Status: in_force

19-2893. Improvements; zoning regulations, when; improvements limited; plats. The park board shall have authority to make all improvements necessary to any lands acquired or leased by the park district to provide for the enjoyment and relaxation of the inhabitants of the district. If a lake containing more than three hundred (300) acres is established within the district, the board is authorized to adopt zoning regulations to restrict and regulate lands surrounding such lake within an area of two hundred (200) yards from the nearest point of the shore line of the lake as established by the board. No improvements other than farm improvement, may be made within two hundred (200) yards of the nearest point of the shore line of the lake, in any case, without the approval of the park district board. No plats of land which include property located within two hundred (200) yards of the nearest point of the established shore line of the lake shall be approved by the board of county commissioners.