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K.S.A. § 19-2841 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 28 / Section 19-2841
19-2841 - Establishment of joint parks and recreational grounds in certain counties.
Status: in_force

19-2841. Establishment of joint parks and recreational grounds in certain counties. The board of county commissioners of any county having a population of more than eight thousand and less than nine thousand and having an assessed valuation of tangible property of more than sixteen million dollars, may join with the board of county commissioners of an adjoining county having a population of more than eleven thousand and less than twelve thousand and having an assessed valuation of tangible property of more than twenty-three million dollars, and the board of county commissioners of any county having a population of more than forty thousand and less than fifty thousand and having an assessed valuation of tangible property of more than one hundred million dollars, may join with the board of county commissioners of an adjoining county having a population of more than twenty-four thousand and less than thirty thousand and having an assessed valuation of tangible property of more than ninety million dollars, in establishing joint park and recreational grounds, may purchase or acquire title to necessary lands and property by donation, devise, bequest or condemnation proceedings for the purpose of establishing such joint park and recreational grounds in such counties.
K.S.A. § 42-389 — KS Code / Chapter 42 / Article 3 / Section 42-389
42-389 - Discrimination in rates unlawful; recovery of illegal payments; costs and attorney fees.
Status: in_force

42-389. Discrimination in rates unlawful; recovery of illegal payments; costs and attorney fees. It shall not be lawful for any person, association or corporation owning or controlling or claiming to own or control, any ditch, canal or reservoir carrying or storing or designed for the carrying or storing of water taken from any natural stream, or other source of supply within this state, to be carried or stored and delivered for compensation, for irrigation, milling, sanitary or domestic purposes, to persons not interested in such ownership or control, to demand, bargain for, accept or receive from any person who may apply for water for any of the aforesaid purposes, any money or other valuable thing whatsoever, or any promise or agreement therefor, directly or indirectly, as royalty, bonus, or premium, prerequisite or condition precedent to the right or privilege of applying or bargaining for or procuring such water; but such water shall be carried or stored and delivered according to the right of the person entitled to the enjoyment thereof, upon the payment or tender of the charges fixed by the county commissioners of the proper county, as is or may be provided by law.

Any and all moneys and every valuable thing or consideration of whatsoever kind which shall be so as aforesaid demanded, charged, bargained for, accepted, received or retained contrary to the provisions of this section, shall be deemed and held an additional and corrupt rate, charge or consideration for the water intended to be furnished and delivered therefor, or because thereof, and wholly extortionate and illegal, and when paid, or delivered, or surrendered, may be recovered back by the party or parties paying, delivering or surrendering the same, from the party to whom or for whose use the same shall have been paid, delivered, or surrendered, together with all costs of suit, including reasonable fees of attorneys of plaintiff, by proper action in any court having jurisdiction.
K.S.A. § 59-2126 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 21 / Section 59-2126
59-2126 - Venue.
Status: in_force

59-2126. Venue. (a) Except as provided in subsection (f), in an independent adoption , venue shall be in the county in which the petitioner resides or in the county in which the child to be adopted resides.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (f), in an agency adoption , venue shall be in the county :

(1) In which the petitioner resides;

(2) in which the child to be adopted resided prior to receipt of custody by the agency;

(3) where the principal place of business for the child placing agency is located ; or

( 4) if the state or a department of the state is the agency, where the department or any subcontracting agency has an office .

(c) Except as provided in subsection (f), in a stepparent adoption , venue shall be in the county in which the petitioner resides or where the child resides.

(d) If the petitioner resides upon or is stationed at a United States military post or reservation within this state, and the child to be adopted is then residing with the petitioner, venue may be in the district court of the county in which the post or reservation is located, or in the district court of any county located immediately adjacent to such county.

(e) Where the residence of the child, as defined in K.S.A. 59-2112, and amendments thereto, serves as the basis for venue, a sworn affidavit shall be filed with the petition setting forth the factual basis for the child's residency.

(f) In all adoptions, venue may be established in any county in Kansas, if all parties in interest agree in writing to venue in that county.
K.S.A. § 75-793 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 7 / Section 75-793
75-793 - Sandbox program demonstration period end; participant requirements; extension permitted, when.
Status: in_force

75-793. Sandbox program demonstration period end; participant requirements; extension permitted, when. (a) At least 30 days before the end of the 24-month general regulatory sandbox program demonstration period, a sandbox participant shall:

(1) Notify the regulatory relief office that the sandbox participant will leave the general regulatory sandbox program and discontinue the sandbox participant's demonstration after the day on which the 24-month demonstration period ends; or

(2) seek an extension pursuant to subsection (d).

(b) If the regulatory relief office does not receive notification pursuant to subsection (a), the general regulatory sandbox program demonstration period shall end at the end of the 24-month testing period.

(c) If a demonstration includes an offering that requires ongoing duties, the sandbox participant may continue to do so but shall be subject to enforcement of the rules and regulations that were waived or suspended as part of the general regulatory sandbox program.

(d) Not later than 30 days before the end of the 24-month general regulatory sandbox program demonstration period, a sandbox participant may request an extension of the general regulatory sandbox program demonstration period.

(1) The regulatory relief office shall grant or deny a request for an extension in accordance with subsection (a) by the end of the 24-month general regulatory sandbox program testing period.

(2) The regulatory relief office may grant an extension in accordance with this section for not more than 12 months after the end of the general regulatory sandbox program demonstration period.
K.S.A. § 24-708 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 7 / Section 24-708
24-708 - Treasurer to pay to clerk amounts collected; payment of damages assessed.
Status: in_force

24-708. Treasurer to pay to clerk amounts collected; payment of damages assessed. When assessments for benefits have been collected by the county treasurer, as provided in K.S.A. 24-707, it shall be the duty of the county treasurer to pay each such assessment, together with such penalty and interest as have accrued thereon, to the clerk of the district court, who shall receipt the county treasurer therefor, and shall note the fact of such payment on the journal opposite the record of the assessment, which shall operate as a discharge of the lien of the assessment against the land. When all assessments for benefits have been paid in full to the clerk of the district court, it shall then be his duty, on demand, to pay out to the persons to whom assessments of damages have been made the respective assessments and damages for each tract of land for which damages have been assessed, and shall take the receipt of the person receiving such damages for the amount paid to him, and also require such person to receipt the journal for such payment opposite the record of such assessment of damages.
K.S.A. § 38-543 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 5 / Section 38-543
38-543 - Agreements to be filed.
Status: in_force

38-543. Agreements to be filed. Prior to its entry into force, an agreement made pursuant to this act shall be filed with the register of deeds of each of the counties participating in such joint undertaking and with the secretary of state.
K.S.A. § 46-1403 — KS Code / Chapter 46 / Article 14 / Section 46-1403
46-1403 - Same; convening of special session notwithstanding governor's failure to call special session upon legislative petition; session deemed properly called, when.
Status: in_force

46-1403. Same; convening of special session notwithstanding governor's failure to call special session upon legislative petition; session deemed properly called, when. Whenever petitions have been delivered to the governor, or to his official office in the state capitol, in accordance with K.S.A. 46-1402, and the governor fails to properly make the call required by K.S.A. 46-1402 and section 5 of article 1 of the constitution of the state of Kansas, the legislature shall convene at the time specified in such petitions. The first order of business of each house shall be to consider a concurrent resolution declaring the special session to be duly called. If two-thirds of all the members elected to each house shall approve such resolution, the special session shall be deemed to be duly called, notwithstanding the failure of the governor to properly make the required call.
K.S.A. § 12-16,224 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 16 / Section 12-16,224
12-16,224 - Citation of act; purpose thereof.
Status: in_force

12-16,224. Citation of act; purpose thereof. (a) The provisions of K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 12-16,224 through 12-16,226, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the fast-track permits act.

(b) The purpose of the fast-track permits act is to enhance economic growth in local communities and reduce the regulatory burden on entrepreneurs, developers and homeowners by streamlining the review process for local building permits.
K.S.A. § 19-5002 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 50 / Section 19-5002
19-5002 - Election, procedure; taxing authority.
Status: in_force

19-5002. Election, procedure; taxing authority. Within two years after the effective date of this act, the board of county commissioners of Johnson county shall determine whether to submit to the electors of Johnson county during a primary, general or special election a proposition to create the Johnson county education research triangle authority and to impose a sales tax pursuant to the provisions of this act in an amount not to exceed .2%, or levy an annual tax at the rate of not more than two mills on the dollar on all real property within such county, or a combination of both with any such combination not to exceed the lesser of the .2% sales tax or the two mills of property tax, for the purpose of supporting in equal shares the undergraduate and graduate programs at the Edwards campus of the university of Kansas, the research and education programs in animal health and food safety and security at the Johnson county location of Kansas state university, and the medical education and life sciences and cancer research programs at the university of Kansas medical center's Johnson county locations. Alternatively, such proposition, within two years after the effective date of this act, may be placed before the Johnson county voters through the county's established petition process.
K.S.A. § 8-1,185 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 8-1,185
8-1,185 - Korean war veteran license plate; requirements.
Status: in_force

8-1,185. Korean war veteran license plate; requirements. (a) On and after January 1, 2019, any owner or lessee of one or more passenger vehicles, trucks of a gross weight of 20,000 pounds or less or motorcycles, who is a resident of the state of Kansas, and who submits satisfactory proof to the director of vehicles, in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of revenue, that such person is a veteran of the Korean war, upon compliance with the provisions of this section, may be issued one distinctive license plate for each such passenger vehicle, truck or motorcycle designating such person as a veteran of the Korean war. Such license plates shall be issued for the same period of time as other license plates upon proper registration and payment of the regular license fee as provided in K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto.

(b) Any person who is a veteran of the Korean war may make application for such distinctive license plates, not less than 60 days prior to such person's renewal of registration date, on a form prescribed and furnished by the director of vehicles, and any applicant for the distinctive license plates shall furnish the director with proof as the director shall require that the applicant is a veteran of the Korean war. Application for the registration of a passenger vehicle, truck or motorcycle and issuance of the license plates under this section shall be made by the owner or lessee in a manner prescribed by the director of vehicles upon forms furnished by the director.

(c) No registration or distinctive license plates issued under the authority of this section shall be transferable to any other person.

(d) Renewals of registration under this section shall be made annually, upon payment of the fee prescribed in subsection (a), in the manner prescribed in K.S.A. 8-132(b), and amendments thereto. No renewal of registration shall be made to any applicant until such applicant has filed with the director a form as provided in subsection (b). If such form is not filed, the applicant shall be required to comply with K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto, and return the distinctive license plates to the county treasurer of such person's residence.
K.S.A. § 40-1103 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 11 / Section 40-1103
40-1103 - Paid-up capital stock and surplus required; deposits of securities; amount.
Status: in_force

40-1103. Paid-up capital stock and surplus required; deposits of securities; amount. No insurance company hereafter organized under the laws of this state shall be authorized to commence the transaction of either of the numbered classes of business specified in K.S.A. 40-1102, and amendments thereto, in this state unless it has a capital stock of at least $450,000 and a surplus of at least $300,000, both fully paid in cash, and shall have deposited with the commissioner of insurance pursuant to K.S.A. 40-229a securities authorized by K.S.A. 40-2a01 et seq. , and amendments thereto, in an amount equal to not less than the minimum capital stock required of such company for the protection of its policyholders or creditors, or both. Until May 1, 1989, companies which were authorized to transact business in Kansas after January 1, 1969, but before January 1, 1984, shall be required to have paid-up capital stock, surplus and deposits equal to that which was required by this section prior to the passage of this act. After May 1, 1989, such companies shall comply with the paid-up capital stock, surplus and deposit requirements provided by this act.

Until May 1, 1989, companies doing business in this state on January 1, 1969, shall be required to have a paid-up capital stock, surplus and deposit equal to that required of such companies prior to the passage of this act. On and after May 1, 1989, companies doing business in this state on January 1, 1969, shall be required to have a paid-up capital stock, surplus and deposit equal to that required of all other companies to whom this section applies immediately prior to the passage of this act.

No provision of this act shall require any insurance company which was authorized in Kansas prior to January 1, 1984, for only the classes of insurance specified in subsections (e) and (f) of K.S.A. 40-1102, and amendments thereto, to comply with any paid-up capital, surplus and deposit requirements other than the paid-up capital, surplus and deposit requirements which were applicable to the company prior to passage of this act.
K.S.A. § 74-49,136 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 49 / Section 74-49,136
74-49,136 - Financial compliance audits; selection of firm.
Status: in_force

74-49,136. Financial compliance audits; selection of firm. (a) Beginning in calendar year 2019, a financial-compliance audit shall be conducted annually on the accounts and transactions of the Kansas public employees retirement system. The first financial-compliance audit shall examine the accounts and transactions for fiscal year 2019. The auditor to conduct this audit work shall be selected as provided in subsection (c). The audit required pursuant to this subsection shall be conducted in accordance with generally accepted governmental auditing standards, and shall be conducted as soon after the close of the fiscal year as practicable, but shall be completed no later than the deadlines as set forth in K.S.A. 74-49,137, and amendments thereto.

(b) The financial-compliance audit of the Kansas public employees retirement system shall include, but not be limited to, a review of alternative investments of the system with any estimates of permanent impairments to the value of such alternative investments reported by the system pursuant to K.S.A. 74-4907, and amendments thereto, and a review of any internal assessment or examination of alternative investments of the system performed and reported pursuant to K.S.A. 74-4921(12)(a), and amendments thereto.

(c) The Kansas public employees retirement system board of trustees shall be responsible for the procurement of an auditing firm under the provisions of K.S.A. 75-37,132, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 74-32,174 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 32 / Section 74-32,174
74-32,174 - Institution's representative, registration with state board; renewal, denial, or revocation of registration.
Status: in_force

74-32,174. Institution's representative, registration with state board; renewal, denial, or revocation of registration. (a) Each representative of an institution shall register with the state board. Application for registration may be made at any time on a form prepared and furnished by the state board and shall contain such information as may be required by the state board.

(b) Registration of a representative shall be effective upon receipt of notice from the state board and shall remain in effect until expiration of the certificate of approval of the institution employing such representative. Renewal of representative registration shall be in accordance with the renewal application form forwarded to the institution by the state board.

(c) Denial or revocation of registration of a representative by the state board shall be in accordance with the provisions of this act applicable to denial or revocation of a certificate of approval.

(d) A representative employed by more than one institution shall not be required to register for each institution when such institutions have a common ownership.
K.S.A. § 44-1010 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 10 / Section 44-1010
44-1010 - Petition for reconsideration of orders of commission.
Status: in_force

44-1010. Petition for reconsideration of orders of commission. Any party being dissatisfied with any order or decision of the commission may petition for reconsideration in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 77-529 and amendments thereto. No cause of action arising out of any order or decision of the commission shall accrue in any court to any party unless such party shall petition for reconsideration as herein provided. No party shall, in any court, urge or rely upon any ground not set forth in the petition for reconsideration.
K.S.A. § 40-3658 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 36 / Section 40-3658
40-3658 - Severability of act.
Status: in_force

40-3658. Severability of act. If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is for any reason held to be invalid, the remainder of this act and the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
K.S.A. § 15-427 — KS Code / Chapter 15 / Article 4 / Section 15-427
15-427 - Street and alley improvements; vacation; reversion; recordation of ordinance.
Status: in_force

15-427. Street and alley improvements; vacation; reversion; recordation of ordinance. The council shall have power to open, widen, extend or otherwise improve any street, avenue, alley, or lane; to create, open and improve any new street, avenue, alley, or lane; and also to annul, vacate or discontinue the same, whenever deemed necessary or expedient: Provided, That all damages sustained by the citizens of the city, or the owners of the property therein, shall be ascertained in the manner provided by law: And provided further, That whenever any street, avenue, alley, or lane shall be vacated, the same shall revert to the owners of real estate thereto adjacent on each side, in proportion to the frontage of such real estate, except in cases where such street, avenue, alley or lane shall have been taken and appropriated to public use in a different proportion, in which case it shall revert to adjacent lots of real estate in proportion as it was taken from them.

Immediately after an ordinance opening, widening, extending or vacating any street, avenue, alley or lane shall become effective, the clerk of the city shall file a copy thereof which has been certified by him or her as a true and correct copy in the office of the county clerk and in the office of the register of deeds and the county clerk shall enter the same in the transfer records of his or her office and the register of deeds shall record the same in the deed records of the county and no fee shall be charged by the county clerk or register of deeds for such entering or recording.
K.S.A. § 84-7-106 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 7 / Section 84-7-106
84-7-106 - Control of electronic document of title.
Status: in_force

84-7-106. Control of electronic document of title. (a) A person has control of an electronic document of title if a system employed for evidencing the transfer of interests in the electronic document reliably establishes that person as the person to which the electronic document was issued or transferred.

(b) A system satisfies subsection (a), and a person is deemed to have control of an electronic document of title, if the document is created, stored, and assigned in such a manner that:

(1) A single authoritative copy of the document exists which is unique, identifiable, and, except as otherwise provided in paragraphs (4), (5), and (6), unalterable;

(2) the authoritative copy identifies the person asserting control as:

(A) The person to which the document was issued; or

(B) if the authoritative copy indicates that the document has been transferred, the person to which the document was most recently transferred;

(3) the authoritative copy is communicated to and maintained by the person asserting control or its designated custodian;

(4) copies or amendments that add or change an identified assignee of the authoritative copy can be made only with the consent of the person asserting control;

(5) each copy of the authoritative copy and any copy of a copy is readily identifiable as a copy that is not the authoritative copy; and

(6) any amendment of the authoritative copy is readily identifiable as authorized or unauthorized.