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K.S.A. § 21-5226 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 52 / Section 21-5226
21-5226 - Use of force by an aggressor.
Status: in_force

21-5226. Use of force by an aggressor. The justification described in K.S.A. 21-3211, 21-3212 and 21-3213, prior to their repeal, or K.S.A. 21-5222, 21-5223 and 21-5225, and amendments thereto, is not available to a person who:

(a) Is attempting to commit, committing or escaping from the commission of a forcible felony;

(b) initially provokes the use of any force against such person or another, with intent to use such force as an excuse to inflict bodily harm upon the assailant; or

(c) otherwise initially provokes the use of any force against such person or another, unless:

(1) Such person has reasonable grounds to believe that such person is in imminent danger of death or great bodily harm, and has exhausted every reasonable means to escape such danger other than the use of deadly force; or

(2) in good faith, such person withdraws from physical contact with the assailant and indicates clearly to the assailant that such person desires to withdraw and terminate the use of such force, but the assailant continues or resumes the use of such force.
K.S.A. § 58-5006 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 50 / Section 58-5006
58-5006 - Powers of trust director.
Status: in_force

58-5006. Powers of trust director. (a) Subject to K.S.A. 58-5007, and amendments thereto, the terms of a trust may grant a power of direction to a trust director.

(b) Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise:

(1) A trust director may exercise any further power appropriate to the exercise or nonexercise of a power of direction granted to the director under subsection (a); and

(2) trust directors with joint powers must act by majority decision.
K.S.A. § 75-5289 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 52 / Section 75-5289
75-5289 - Same; disposition of lease proceeds.
Status: in_force

75-5289. Same; disposition of lease proceeds. The secretary of corrections shall remit all moneys received from leases authorized under K.S.A. 75-5288, and amendments thereto, to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the correctional industries fund.
K.S.A. § 76-139 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 1 / Section 76-139
76-139 - Licenses for spur railroad tracks to institutions under L. 1901, ch. 353, § 34.
Status: in_force

76-139. Licenses for spur railroad tracks to institutions under L. 1901, ch. 353, § 34. Section included by reference. [Authorized the board of administration (now abolished) to license railway companies to operate spur tracks to connect state institutions under its supervision.]
K.S.A. § 72-1530 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 15 / Section 72-1530
72-1530 - Relief of certain purchasers.
Status: in_force

72-1530. Relief of certain purchasers. Laws 1919, chapter 277, sections 1 and 2, included by reference.
K.S.A. § 58-1024 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 10 / Section 58-1024
58-1024 - Licensing and regulation of public auctions by cities; limitation.
Status: in_force

58-1024. Licensing and regulation of public auctions by cities; limitation. All cities of the first, second or third class are hereby given full power and authority to tax, license and regulate persons, firms or corporations engaging in or desiring to engage in public auctions, and shall require a license and charge a fee therefor; but such license fee shall be the amount provided in this act and such cities may provide for penalties for violations of any ordinance relating thereto.
K.S.A. § 73-4102 — KS Code / Chapter 73 / Article 41 / Section 73-4102
73-4102 - Official white wine grape of the state.
Status: in_force

73-4102. Official white wine grape of the state. Vignoles, a complex white wine grape variety, is hereby designated as the official white wine grape of the state of Kansas.
K.S.A. § 65-7101 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 71 / Section 65-7101
65-7101 - Assistive device individual development account program; citation of act.
Status: in_force

65-7101. Assistive device individual development account program; citation of act. The provisions of K.S.A. 65-7101 through 65-7107 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the individual development account program for assistive technology.
K.S.A. § 12-16,101 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 16 / Section 12-16,101
12-16,101 - Convention and tourism committee; appointment; terms; contracts and programs.
Status: in_force

12-16,101. Convention and tourism committee; appointment; terms; contracts and programs. The governing body of any city or county which levies a transient guest tax pursuant to this act may establish a convention and tourism committee to make recommendations concerning the programs and expenditures for promotion of conventions and tourism. If the governing body decides to appoint a convention and tourism committee, the board of county commissioners or city governing body shall appoint 10 members to such committee, a majority of which shall be representatives of businesses coming within the terms of this act. In appointing such members, the board of county commissioners or city governing body shall attempt to create a representative balance of large and small businesses and businesses from the various geographic areas of such county. The board of county commissioners or city governing body shall provide, by resolution, for the method of appointment and the length of the term of members. The length of term shall not exceed four years. The board of county commissioners or city governing body levying such tax shall have the authority to contract for convention and tourism programs to be implemented.
K.S.A. § 25-4305 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 43 / Section 25-4305
25-4305 - Recall of state officers; application; deposit; filing, when.
Status: in_force

25-4305. Recall of state officers; application; deposit; filing, when. The recall of a state officer, except the secretary of state, is proposed by filing an application with the secretary of state. The recall of the secretary of state is proposed by filing an application with the lieutenant governor, who shall perform the duties imposed on the secretary of state in the recall of other state officers. A deposit of $100 must accompany the application. This deposit will be remitted to the state treasurer, in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the state general fund if a petition is not properly filed. If a petition is properly filed the deposit shall be refunded. No application for the recall of a state officer may be filed during the first 120 days or the last 200 days of the term of office of such officer.
K.S.A. § 18-1,105 — KS Code / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 18-1,105
18-1,105 - Wyandotte.
Status: in_force

18-1,105. Wyandotte. The county of Wyandotte is bounded as follows: Commencing at a point on the west line of the state of Missouri, opposite the mouth of the Kansas river; thence south on the west boundary line of the state of Missouri, to the south line of township eleven south, being the northeast corner of Johnson county; thence west on township line, to the middle of the main channel of the Kansas river, in range twenty-four east; thence up the said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the intersection with the east line of range twenty-two east; thence north on said range line, to the old Delaware reservation lines, the same being the dividing line between the original Delaware reserve and Delaware trust lands; thence east on said line, to the west boundary line of the state of Missouri; thence southeasterly with the said western boundary line of the state of Missouri, to the place of beginning.
K.S.A. § 66-120 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 1 / Section 66-120
66-120 - Gas rates and service in cities of 500 or over.
Status: in_force

66-120. Gas rates and service in cities of 500 or over. Every person, firm, corporation or association engaged in the distribution and sale of natural gas for domestic use, under a franchise granted by any city having a population of 500 or more within this state, shall receive compensation for the same upon the basis of efficient and adequate service, and when such service is inefficient because of inadequate pressure the rate charged such consumers shall be graduated or reduced according to rules and regulations prescribed by the corporation commission for the state of Kansas, as hereinafter provided.
K.S.A. § 75-5268 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 52 / Section 75-5268
75-5268 - Work release and job training programs; disposition of compensation.
Status: in_force

75-5268. Work release and job training programs; disposition of compensation. Any inmate who is allowed to participate in such paid employment or in such job training or paid employment for which a subsistence allowance is paid in connection with such job training shall pay over to the secretary or the designated representative of the secretary all moneys received from such paid employment or job training except that, pursuant to rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of corrections, the inmate shall retain a stipulated reasonable amount of the money as the secretary or the designated representative of the secretary deems necessary for expenses connected with the employment or job training. The balance of the moneys paid to the secretary or the designated representative of the secretary shall be disbursed for the following purposes:

(a) A designated minimum amount of that money paid to the secretary shall be returned to the state general fund or to the political subdivision, federal government or community-based center for such inmate's food and lodging or, if the inmate is participating in a private industry program other than work release, the minimum amount collected shall be deposited to the correctional industries fund;

(b) transportation to and from the place of employment at the rate allowed in K.S.A. 75-3203, and amendments thereto;

(c) if any of the dependents of the inmate are receiving public assistance, a reasonable percentage of the inmate's net pay after deduction of the above expenses shall be forwarded to the court which ordered support for the dependent or, if there is no order, to the secretary for children and families;

(d) a reasonable percentage of the inmate's net pay after deduction of the above expenses shall be disbursed for the payment, either in full or ratable, of the inmate's obligations if such obligations relate to the care and support of the defendant's immediate family and have been reduced to judgment;

(e) after deduction of the above amounts, payment of a reasonable amount for costs assessed to the inmate pursuant to the code of civil procedure;

(f) to the clerk of the district court in which the crime occurred, payment of a reasonable amount pursuant to an order for all costs, fines, fees and restitution assessed. Such payment shall be distributed in the following order of priority: Restitution, costs, fines and fees;

(g) payment of a reasonable amount into a savings account for disbursement to the inmate upon release from custody;

(h) after deduction of the above amounts, a reasonable percentage of the inmate's net pay shall be disbursed for the payment, either in full or ratable, of the inmate's other obligations acknowledged by the inmate in writing, as authorized by the secretary; and

(i) the balance, if any, shall be credited to the inmate's account and shall be made available to the inmate in such manner and for such purposes as are authorized by the secretary.
K.S.A. § 55-1414 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 14 / Section 55-1414
55-1414 - Profits of pipelines from certain natural gas sales apportioned to customers.
Status: in_force

55-1414. Profits of pipelines from certain natural gas sales apportioned to customers. Any intrastate pipeline making an intrastate sale of natural gas the purpose for which is to allow intrastate natural gas to be substituted for interstate natural gas in the compressor facilities of an interstate pipeline shall apportion the profit accrued from such sale to its natural gas customers without regard to their source of supply.
K.S.A. § 38-2238 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 22 / Section 38-2238
38-2238 - Proof of service.
Status: in_force

38-2238. Proof of service. Proof of service shall be made as follows:

(a) Personal or residential service. (1) Every officer to whom summons or other process is delivered for service within the state shall make written report of the place, manner and date of service of the process.

(2) Every officer to whom summons or other process shall be delivered for service outside this state shall make written report of the place, manner and time of service.

(3) If the process is, by order of the court, delivered to a person other than an officer for service that person shall report the place, manner and time of service by affidavit.

(b) Service by mail. The clerk or a deputy clerk shall make a written report of service by mail.

(c) Publication service. Service by publication shall be reported by an affidavit showing the dates upon and the newspaper in which the notice was published. A copy of the published notice shall be attached to the affidavit.

(d) Amendment of report. The judge may allow an amendment of a report of service at any time and upon terms as are deemed just to correctly reflect the true manner of service.
K.S.A. § 23-3113 — KS Code / Chapter 23 / Article 31 / Section 23-3113
23-3113 - Forms and informational materials; system to monitor payments; subcontractors.
Status: in_force

23-3113. Forms and informational materials; system to monitor payments; subcontractors. (a) The judicial administrator and the secretary for children and families shall cooperate to design suggested legal forms and informational materials which describe procedures and remedies under this act for distribution to all parties in support actions.

(b) The judicial administrator of the courts and the secretary for children and families shall enter into a contract to develop and maintain an automated management information system which will monitor support payments, maintain accurate records of support payments and permit prompt notice of arrearages in support payments. District courts, including court trustees, shall be subcontractors in the management information system and payments for their services shall be disbursed as directed by the judicial administrator. Unless good cause is shown, the secretary for children and families shall contract with court trustees for enforcement services. Subcontractor employees determined necessary to the performance of the contract by the judicial administrator shall be state employees paid by county general funds. The provisions of K.S.A. 20-358 and 20-359, and amendments thereto, shall apply. County expenditures for compensation of subcontractor employees may be paid during any budget year even though the expenditures were not included in the budget for that year. County general funds shall be promptly reimbursed for subcontractor employee compensation cost from the subcontractor's payment plus a reasonable administrative fee for the county for acting as fiscal and reporting agent as determined necessary by the judicial administrator. The provisions of the Kansas court personnel rules, except for pay and classification plans, shall apply to subcontractor employees.
K.S.A. § 60-4119 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 41 / Section 60-4119
60-4119 - Immunity orders.
Status: in_force

60-4119. Immunity orders. (a) If a person is or may be called to produce evidence at a deposition, hearing or trial under this act or at an investigation brought by the attorney under K.S.A. 60-4118, and amendments thereto, the district court for the county in which the deposition, hearing, trial, or investigation is or may be held, upon certification in writing of a request of the county or district attorney for the county, or the attorney general, shall issue an order, ex parte or after a hearing, requiring the person to produce evidence, notwithstanding that person's refusal to do so on the basis of the privilege against self-incrimination.

(b) The county or district attorney, or the attorney general, may certify in writing a request for an ex parte order under this section if in such attorney's judgment:

(1) The production of the evidence may be necessary to the public interest; and

(2) the person has refused or is likely to refuse to produce evidence on the basis of such person's privilege against self-incrimination.

(c) If a person refuses, on the basis of such person's privilege against self-incrimination, to produce evidence in any proceeding described in this act, and the presiding officer informs the person of an order issued under this section, the person may not refuse to comply with the order. The person may be compelled or punished by the district court issuing an order for civil or criminal contempt.

(d) The production of evidence compelled by order issued under this section, and any information directly or indirectly derived from such evidence, may not be used against the person in a subsequent criminal case, except in a prosecution for perjury, K.S.A. 21-5903, and amendments thereto, making false writing, K.S.A. 21-5824, and amendments thereto, or an offense otherwise involving a failure to comply with the order. Nothing in this subsection shall be interpreted as preventing the use in a criminal action any evidence lawfully obtained independently of these procedures.
K.S.A. § 75-52,131 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 52 / Section 75-52,131
75-52,131 - Redesignation of certain correctional institutions; vesting of properties; references in statutes and other documents.
Status: in_force

75-52,131. Redesignation of certain correctional institutions; vesting of properties; references in statutes and other documents. (a) On the effective date of this act, the Kansas correctional institution at Lansing shall be consolidated with and become a part of the Kansas state penitentiary. The consolidated institution shall be named the Lansing correctional facility. All properties, moneys, appropriations, rights and authorities now vested in the Kansas correctional institution at Lansing or the Kansas state penitentiary shall be vested in the Lansing correctional facility. Whenever the Kansas correctional institution at Lansing or Kansas state penitentiary, or words of like effect, are referred to or designated by any statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the Lansing correctional facility.

(b) On the effective date of this act, the Stockton correctional facility shall be consolidated with and become a part of the Norton correctional facility. All properties, moneys, appropriations, rights and authorities now vested in the Stockton correctional facility shall be vested in the Norton correctional facility. Whenever the Stockton correctional facility, or words of like effect, are referred to or designated by any statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the Norton correctional facility.

(c) The name of the state industrial reformatory is hereby changed to the Hutchinson correctional facility. All properties, moneys, appropriations, rights and authorities now vested in the state industrial reformatory shall be vested in the Hutchinson correctional facility. Whenever the state industrial reformatory, or words of like effect, is referred to or designated by any statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the Hutchinson correctional facility.
K.S.A. § 65-4119 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 41 / Section 65-4119
65-4119 - Denial, suspension, revocation or refusal to renew registration; order to show cause.
Status: in_force

65-4119. Denial, suspension, revocation or refusal to renew registration; order to show cause. (a) Before denying, suspending or revoking a registration or refusing a renewal of registration, the board shall serve upon the applicant or registrant an order to show cause why registration should not be denied, revoked or suspended or why the renewal should not be refused. In the case of a denial or renewal of registration the show cause order shall be served not later than 15 days before the expiration of the registration. Proceedings on a show cause order shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act without regard to any criminal prosecution or other proceeding.

(b) In accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 77-536 and amendments thereto, the board may suspend, without an order to show cause, any registration simultaneously with the institution of proceedings under K.S.A. 65-4118 and amendments thereto, or where renewal of registration is refused, if it finds that there is an imminent danger to the public health or safety which warrants this action. The suspension shall continue in effect until the conclusion of the proceedings, including judicial review thereof, unless sooner withdrawn by the board or dissolved by a court of competent jurisdiction.
K.S.A. § 58-2528 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 25 / Section 58-2528
58-2528 - Contents of affidavit; proceedings.
Status: in_force

58-2528. Contents of affidavit; proceedings. In an action to enforce a lien on crops for rent of farming lands, the affidavit for an attachment shall state that there is due from the defendant to the plaintiff a certain sum, naming it, for rent of farming lands, describing the same, and that the plaintiff claims a lien on the crop made on such land. Upon making and filing such affidavit and executing an undertaking as prescribed in the preceding section, an order of attachment shall issue as in other cases, and shall be levied on such crop, or so much thereof as may be necessary; and all other proceedings in such attachment shall be the same as in other actions.
K.S.A. § 74-5301 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 53 / Section 74-5301
74-5301 - Citation of act.
Status: in_force

74-5301. Citation of act. K.S.A. 74-5301 through 74-5350, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 74-5351, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the licensure of psychologists act of the state of Kansas.
K.S.A. § 12-2802 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 28 / Section 12-2802
12-2802 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

12-2802. Definitions. When used in this act:

(a) "Transportation system" means all plants, equipment, property and rights useful for transportation of passengers for hire except taxicabs and except all transportation facilities extending beyond the boundaries of the metropolitan area and includes, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, street railways, subways and underground railroads, motor vehicles, trolley buses, motor buses and any combination thereof.

(b) "Authority" means the transit authority created by this act.

(c) "Board" means the transit board created by this act.

(d) "City" means the city of Topeka, Kansas.

(e) "Mayor" means the mayor of Topeka, Kansas.

(f) "Motor vehicle" means every vehicle which is self-propelled.

(g) "Metropolitan area" includes the area within the corporate limits of the city of Topeka, Kansas and includes the area having a radius within 90 miles from the corporate limits of such city.
K.S.A. § 19-2643 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 26 / Section 19-2643
19-2643 - Lease of park plots to youth camps in certain counties.
Status: in_force

19-2643. Lease of park plots to youth camps in certain counties. The board of county commissioners of any county having a population of not less than sixty-five thousand and not more than one hundred and twenty-five thousand is hereby authorized and empowered to lease for extended term of years, plots of land in county public parks, for use as youth camps, to corporations or associations formed for the purpose of conducting or supervising such camps.