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K.S.A. § 50-628 — KS Code / Chapter 50 / Article 6 / Section 50-628
50-628 - Duties of the attorney general.
Status: in_force

50-628. Duties of the attorney general. (a) The attorney general shall:

(1) Enforce this act throughout the state;

(2) cooperate with state and local officials, officials of other states and officials of the federal government in the administration of comparable statutes;

(3) mail information concerning final judgments to persons who request it, for which the attorney general may charge a reasonable fee to cover the expense;

(4) receive and act on complaints;

(5) maintain a public file of:

(A) Final judgments rendered under this act that have been either reported officially or made available for public dissemination under subsection (a)(3) of K.S.A. 50-630 and amendments thereto; and

(B) consent judgments; and

(6) report annually on or before January 1 to the governor and legislature on the operations of the attorney general's office and on the acts or practices occurring in this state that violate this act.

(b) The attorney general's report shall include a statement of the investigatory and enforcement procedures and policies of the attorney general's office, of the number of investigations and enforcement proceedings instituted and of their disposition, and of the other activities of the office and of other persons to carry out the purposes of this act.
K.S.A. § 65-4960 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 49 / Section 65-4960
65-4960 - Same; cooperative agreement for which certificate of public advantage issued is lawful agreement; negotiating and entering into cooperative agreement is lawful conduct; application of act; effect of provisions of cooperative agreement.
Status: in_force

65-4960. Same; cooperative agreement for which certificate of public advantage issued is lawful agreement; negotiating and entering into cooperative agreement is lawful conduct; application of act; effect of provisions of cooperative agreement. (a) A cooperative agreement for which a certificate of public advantage has been issued is a lawful agreement. If the parties to a cooperative agreement file an application for a certificate of public advantage governing the agreement with the secretary, the conduct of the parties in negotiating and entering into a cooperative agreement is lawful conduct. Nothing in this act shall apply to any cooperative agreement, or to the actions of persons negotiating or executing a cooperative agreement, not submitted and approved in accordance with the provisions of this act.

(b) The provisions of this act shall apply to any agreement among health care providers by which ownership or control over substantially all of the stock, assets or activities of one or more health care providers is placed under the control of another health care provider.

(c) The provisions of this act shall not apply to:

(1) Any cooperative agreement entered into by health care providers prior to the effective date of this act; or

(2) any authorized activity of a rural health network under K.S.A. 65-468 et seq., and amendments thereto.

(d) The rights and responsibilities of the parties to a cooperative agreement shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of the cooperative agreement.
K.S.A. § 49-619 — KS Code / Chapter 49 / Article 6 / Section 49-619
49-619 - iolation hearings, conduct; bond forfeiture proceedings; duties of attorney general.
Status: in_force

49-619. V iolation hearings, conduct; bond forfeiture proceedings; duties of attorney general. Upon receipt of the referral, the commission shall schedule a hearing on the violation by the operator within 30 days after the date of receipt. The commission, upon written request, shall afford the operator the right to appear before the commission at the hearing. The operator shall have the right to counsel, and may produce witnesses and present statements, documents and other information with respect to the alleged violation. If the commission determines that the operator is in violation of this act or of any rule and regulation adopted by the director pursuant to this act, the commission shall request the attorney general to institute bond forfeiture proceedings.
K.S.A. § 65-241 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 2 / Section 65-241
65-241 - State financial assistance to local health departments; definitions.
Status: in_force

65-241. State financial assistance to local health departments; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 65-241 to 65-246, inclusive: (a) "Local health department" means any county, city-county or multicounty department of health.

(b) "Secretary" means secretary of health and environment.

(c) "Fiscal year" means the period commencing January 1 of any year and ending December 31 of the same year.

(d) "State financial assistance" means the total amount of money available for distribution to local health departments under this act.
K.S.A. § 21-5430 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 54 / Section 21-5430
21-5430 - Distribution of a controlled substance causing great bodily harm or death.
Status: in_force

21-5430. Distribution of a controlled substance causing great bodily harm or death. (a) Distribution of a controlled substance causing great bodily harm is distributing a controlled substance in violation of K.S.A. 21-5705, and amendments thereto, when great bodily harm results from the use of such controlled substance.

(b) Distribution of a controlled substance causing death is distributing a controlled substance in violation of K.S.A. 21-5705, and amendments thereto, when death results from the use of such controlled substance.

(c) (1) Distribution of a controlled substance causing great bodily harm is a nondrug severity level 5, person felony.

(2) Distribution of a controlled substance causing death is a nondrug severity level 1, person felony.

(d) It shall not be a defense that the user contributed to the user's own great bodily harm or death by using the controlled substance or consenting to the administration of the controlled substance by another.

(e) As used in this section:

(1) "Controlled substance" has the same meaning as defined in K.S.A. 21-5701, and amendments thereto, and also includes "controlled substance analog" as defined in K.S.A. 21-5701, and amendment thereto;

(2) "distribute" has the same meaning as defined in K.S.A. 21-5701, and amendments thereto; and

(3) "use" means injection, inhalation, ingestion or other introduction into the body.

(f) This section shall be part of and supplemental to the Kansas criminal code.
K.S.A. § 12-4201 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 42 / Section 12-4201
12-4201 - Commencement of prosecution.
Status: in_force

12-4201. Commencement of prosecution. The prosecution for the violation of municipal ordinances shall be commenced by the filing of a complaint with the municipal court.
K.S.A. § 72-3713 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 37 / Section 72-3713
72-3713 - Supervision of virtual schools by state board; rules and regulations; financial incentives for enrollment prohibited.
Status: in_force

72-3713. Supervision of virtual schools by state board; rules and regulations; financial incentives for enrollment prohibited. (a) Virtual schools shall be under the general supervision of the state board. The state board may adopt any rules and regulations relating to virtual schools that the state board deems necessary to administer and enforce the virtual school act.

(b) No virtual school shall offer or provide any financial incentive for a student to enroll in a virtual school.

(c) As used in this section, "financial incentive" means any monetary payment or award that is intended to encourage, entice or motivate a student to enroll in a virtual school.
K.S.A. § 78-111 — KS Code / Chapter 78 / Article 1 / Section 78-111
78-111 - Official corporate surety bonds; allowance for premiums.
Status: in_force

78-111. Official corporate surety bonds; allowance for premiums. When any public official or deputy or employee of said public official is required by law to give bond, the premium of any duly licensed company on the bond of any such public officer, deputy or employee shall be allowed and paid by the county, township, municipality, school district or other political subdivision of which such person so giving such bond is officer, deputy or employee.
K.S.A. § 12-12,107 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 12 / Section 12-12,107
12-12,107 - Organization of board; officers; meetings; treasurer's bond; treasurer's reports.
Status: in_force

12-12,107. Organization of board; officers; meetings; treasurer's bond; treasurer's reports. (a) Each year, the members of the library district board shall meet and organize by the election of a chairperson, a secretary, a treasurer and such other officers as they may deem necessary. The board shall fix the date and place of its regular meetings, and special meetings may be called by the chairperson or upon written request of a majority of the members. Written notice, stating the time and place of any special meeting and the purpose for which called, unless waived, shall be given to each member of the board at least two days in advance of such meeting, and no business other than business stated in the notice shall be transacted at such meeting.

(b) The treasurer of the library district board shall give bond in an amount fixed by the library district board and approved by the board of education. The bond shall be filed with the county clerk.

(c) The county treasurer shall pay over to the treasurer of the library district board all funds collected for the maintenance and support of the library district, and the treasurer of the library district board shall pay out the funds on orders of the board signed by the secretary and chairperson. Such treasurer shall keep an accurate record of all moneys received and disbursed and make a report to the library board monthly, or as often as the board requires.
K.S.A. § 28-317 — KS Code / Chapter 28 / Article 3 / Section 28-317
28-317 - Audit of books of county officers; office for auditor.
Status: in_force

28-317. Audit of books of county officers; office for auditor. The county auditor shall audit the books and accounts of each county officer, monthly, and shall report in writing to the board of county commissioners the condition of the accounts of each officer collecting or handling money. Said monthly reports shall show the total fees collected and paid in to the treasury by each officer since his last report, the total fees then outstanding and unpaid, and all other information that the board of county commissioners may from time to time require. Said county auditor may be provided with an office by the board of county commissioners and shall devote such time to the performance of his duties as may be required.
K.S.A. § 8-2,143 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 8-2,143
8-2,143 - Commercial driver's license; surrender of license issued by another state; hazardous materials endorsement.
Status: in_force

8-2,143. Commercial driver's license; surrender of license issued by another state; hazardous materials endorsement. When any person applies for a commercial driver's license, and has a commercial driver's license issued by another state, the person shall surrender the license issued by the prior state of domicile and complete the application form required by subsection (b) of K.S.A. 8-2,134, and amendments thereto, including all required information and certifications. If the applicant previously held and desires to retain a hazardous materials endorsement, and it has been more than two years since the applicant passed the written test for the endorsement, the applicant shall be required to take and pass the written test administered by this state for the hazardous materials endorsement.
K.S.A. § 40-1020 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 10 / Section 40-1020
40-1020 - Other corporations as members of company; vote.
Status: in_force

40-1020. Other corporations as members of company; vote. Any public corporation, quasi-public corporation or private corporation of this state shall have power to be a member of a company organized under the provisions of this article, to execute deposit notes and to vote by any one of its officers at the annual meeting of such company.
K.S.A. § 61-3513 — KS Code / Chapter 61 / Article 35 / Section 61-3513
61-3513 - Payment of earnings withheld by garnishee.
Status: in_force

61-3513. Payment of earnings withheld by garnishee. This section shall apply if the garnishment is to attach earnings of the judgment debtor. If no reply is made to the answer of garnishee within 14 days following the date the garnishee has sent the completed answer to the judgment creditor and judgment debtor, the garnishee shall promptly thereafter pay the earnings withheld as indicated on the answer to all judgment creditors designated on the answer in the amount due each as indicated on the answer, unless the garnishee receives prior to such payment an order of the court to the contrary. If any judgment creditor receives more than they are entitled to, that judgment creditor shall promptly pay the excess amount pro-rata to the other judgment creditors designated on the answer, or if no such other judgment creditors are designated, the judgment creditor shall promptly pay the excess amount to the judgment debtor.
K.S.A. § 14-691 — KS Code / Chapter 14 / Article 6 / Section 14-691
14-691 - Same; plans and specifications; contracts.
Status: in_force

14-691. Same; plans and specifications; contracts. No hospital buildings shall be erected or constructed until the plans and specifications have been made therefor and approved by the governing body of the city and bids advertised therefor and contracts let to the lowest responsible bidder.
K.S.A. § 73-1222 — KS Code / Chapter 73 / Article 12 / Section 73-1222
73-1222 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

73-1222. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 73-1221 through 73-1231, and amendments thereto, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(a) "Birth defect" means any physical or mental abnormality or condition, including any susceptibility to any illness or condition other than normal childhood illnesses or conditions.

(b) "Board" means the Persian Gulf War veterans health initiative board established by K.S.A. 73-1223, and amendments thereto.

(c) "Director" means the director of the Kansas office of veterans services.

(d) "Gulf War syndrome" means the wide range of physical and mental conditions, problems and illnesses that are connected with service in the armed forces of the United States during and in the area of operations of the Persian Gulf War.

(e) "Veteran" means a person who is a resident of Kansas who served in the active military, naval or air service and who performed active service in the area of operations of the Persian Gulf War during the Persian Gulf War or thereafter regardless of whether such person is still actively serving in the armed forces or reserve.
K.S.A. § 40-2,137 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 2 / Section 40-2,137
40-2,137 - Assessment of costs of certain administrative hearings, guidelines, procedure.
Status: in_force

40-2,137. Assessment of costs of certain administrative hearings, guidelines, procedure. (a) The costs incurred by the department of insurance in conducting any administrative hearing authorized by article 33 of chapter 40 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, shall be assessed against insurers or rating organizations that are parties to the hearing in such proportion as the commissioner of insurance may determine upon consideration of all relevant circumstances including: (1) The nature of the hearing; (2) whether the hearing was instigated by, or for the benefit of a particular party or parties; (3) whether there is a successful party on the merits of the proceeding; (4) the relative levels of participation by the parties; and (5) with the exception of hearings held under article 33 of chapter 40 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, only when the disapproval of rates in question is upheld, a rating organization's license is suspended or revoked or a penalty is imposed as a result of the hearing.

(b) For purposes of this section costs incurred shall mean the presiding officer fees, cost of making a record and publishing notices, and travel expenses of department of insurance officers and employees, but costs incurred shall not include presiding officer fees or cost of making a record unless the department has retained the services of the office of administrative hearings or outside experts to perform such functions.

(c) Any costs assessed hereunder shall be made by the commissioner as part of the final order or decision arising out of the proceeding. Such order or decision shall include findings and conclusions in support of the assessment of costs. This section shall not be construed as permitting the payment of travel expenses unless calculated in accordance with the applicable laws and rules and regulations of the state of Kansas. The commissioner as part of such order or decision may require all assessments for presiding officer fees and cost of making a record, if any, to be paid directly to the office of administrative hearings by the party or parties assessed for such costs.
K.S.A. § 65-1,109 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 1 / Section 65-1,109
65-1,109 - Testing human breath for law enforcement purposes; unlawful acts; penalty.
Status: in_force

65-1,109. Testing human breath for law enforcement purposes; unlawful acts; penalty. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to make any test of the human breath for law enforcement purposes, unless:

(1) Such person has complied with the rules and regulations of the secretary of health and environment adopted pursuant to K.S.A. 65-1,107 and amendments thereto to govern the procedures, standards of performance and the qualifications, training, certification and annual testing of personnel for the testing of human breath for law enforcement purposes; and

(2) the apparatus, equipment or device used by such person in the testing of human breath for law enforcement purposes is of a type approved by the secretary of health and environment and otherwise complies with the rules and regulations of the secretary of health and environment adopted pursuant to K.S.A. 65-1,107 and amendments thereto to govern the periodic inspection of such apparatus, equipment and devices.

(b) Any person who violates any provision of subsection (a) shall be guilty of a class C misdemeanor.

(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the use of devices approved pursuant to K.S.A. 65-1,107 and amendments thereto for preliminary screening tests for law enforcement purposes.
K.S.A. § 79-34,128 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 34 / Section 79-34,128
79-34,128 - Delinquent tax; lien.
Status: in_force

79-34,128. Delinquent tax; lien. Whenever the tax imposed by this act has been delinquent for a period of more than 30 days, the director may file a lien as provided for in K.S.A. 79-3413, and amendments thereto, in an amount equal to all tax, penalties and interest owing under this act.
K.S.A. § 48-940 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 9 / Section 48-940
48-940 - Citation of act.
Status: in_force

48-940. Citation of act. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas nuclear safety emergency management act.
K.S.A. § 79-1605 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 16 / Section 79-1605
79-1605 - Abstract of assessment rolls; penalty for failure of county clerk to comply.
Status: in_force

79-1605. Abstract of assessment rolls; penalty for failure of county clerk to comply. If any county clerk shall refuse or neglect to properly prepare an abstract of the assessment roll of the county and forward the same to the director of property valuation, as required by law, he or she shall forfeit to the state the sum of five hundred dollars, to be recovered in the name of the county commissioners by civil action before any court of competent jurisdiction; and the verified certificate of the director of property valuation setting forth the failure of the clerk to comply with the provisions of said section, shall be prima facie evidence of such refusal or neglect, on the trial of such action.
K.S.A. § 33-105 — KS Code / Chapter 33 / Article 1 / Section 33-105
33-105 - Leases or estates exceeding one year in duration.
Status: in_force

33-105. Leases or estates exceeding one year in duration. No leases, estates or interests of, in or out of lands, exceeding one year in duration, shall at any time hereafter be assigned or granted, unless it be by deed or note, in writing, signed by the party so assigning or granting the same, or their agents thereunto lawfully authorized by writing, or by act and operation of law.
K.S.A. § 14-6,110 — KS Code / Chapter 14 / Article 6 / Section 14-6,110
14-6,110 - Certain cities authorized to enter into contracts with hospital districts to pay certain operational costs of hospital; limitation on amount; tax levy, use of proceeds.
Status: in_force

14-6,110. Certain cities authorized to enter into contracts with hospital districts to pay certain operational costs of hospital; limitation on amount; tax levy, use of proceeds. The governing body of any city of the second class in which there is located or shall hereafter be located a hospital established by a hospital district, and which city is located in a county having a population of not less than fourteen thousand (14,000) and not more than sixteen thousand (16,000), and having a total assessed taxable tangible valuation of not less than thirty-seven million dollars ($37,000,000) and not more than forty-five million dollars ($45,000,000), is hereby authorized to enter into a contract with the governing body of such hospital district wherein such city shall agree to pay the costs of the operation of said hospital which are in excess of the amounts received for patient care and maintenance. Such city by any such contract or agreement shall limit its maximum liability for any one calendar year to ten thousand dollars ($10,000). Any governing body of any city entering into such a contract or agreement is hereby authorized to make an annual tax levy for the purpose of providing revenue to pay such agreed costs of operation of said hospital and to pay a portion of the principal and interest on bonds issued by such city under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and amendments thereto. Such tax levy shall be in addition to all other tax levies authorized or limited by law, and shall not be subject to any tax levy limit or aggregate tax levy limit prescribed by K.S.A. 79-1952, and acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto.
K.S.A. § 41-332 — KS Code / Chapter 41 / Article 3 / Section 41-332
41-332 - Same; temporary permit to import certain liquor.
Status: in_force

41-332. Same; temporary permit to import certain liquor. The director may issue to a supplier a temporary permit allowing such supplier to import into this state to a distributor licensed under the Kansas liquor control act or under K.S.A. 41-2713, and amendments thereto, alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage for which such distributor does not have a franchise to sell. The permit shall specifically identify the brand and type of alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage for which the permit is issued and the quantity permitted to be imported into the state. Such alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage shall not be resold by the distributor and shall not be subject to the tax imposed by K.S.A. 41-501 or 79-3818, and amendments thereto.