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K.S.A. § 73-202 — KS Code / Chapter 73 / Article 2 / Section 73-202
73-202 - Same; penalties for violations.
Status: in_force

73-202. Same; penalties for violations. Any state officer, any county or city officer or any board composed of state officers, county or city officers, or any board who have been appointed and have charge of the penal and charitable institutions of the state, who shall knowingly and willfully disobey or neglect to obey the provisions of this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be fined in a sum not less than fifty dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, and in addition thereto subject to impeachment as provided by law, and prosecuted as other cases of misdemeanor; and in either of said cases, upon conviction, shall be adjudged to have forfeited his or her office.
K.S.A. § 28-181 — KS Code / Chapter 28 / Article 1 / Section 28-181
28-181 - County treasurer technology fund.
Status: in_force

28-181. County treasurer technology fund. (a) On January 1, 2015, there is hereby created in each county a county treasurer technology fund.

(b) Upon receipt thereof, the county treasurer shall credit to the county treasurer technology fund of the county all moneys attributable to the fees collected pursuant to subsection (b) of K.S.A. 28-115, and amendments thereto.

(c) Moneys in the county treasurer technology fund shall be used by the county treasurer to acquire equipment and technological services for the storing, recording, archiving, retrieving, maintaining and handling of data recorded, stored or generated in the office of the county treasurer.

(d) Moneys in such fund shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 79-2925 through 79-2937, and amendments thereto. In making the budget of the county, the amounts credited to, and the amount on hand in, such special fund and the amount expended from such fund shall be shown on the budget for the information of the taxpayers of the county. Any action taken by the county treasurer under this subsection shall be in accordance with K.S.A. 19-503, and amendments thereto.

(e) Moneys in such fund may be invested in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 10-131, and amendments thereto, with interest thereon credited to such fund.

(f) The fund shall be administered by the county treasurer who shall pay out moneys from the fund upon orders signed by the county treasurer.

(g) At the end of any calendar year, if the balance in such fund exceeds $50,000 and the county treasurer indicates that such amount in excess of $50,000 shall not be needed and is not designated for technology, the county commission may authorize the transfer and use of such excess moneys by other county offices for equipment or technological services relating to the land or property records filed or maintained by the county.

(h) If a charter form of government is adopted and implemented pursuant to K.S.A. 19-2680 et seq., and amendments thereto, the provisions of this section shall apply to the official, department or office which performs the duties and functions prescribed for the office of the county treasurer.
K.S.A. § 19-533 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 5 / Section 19-533
19-533 - Monthly statement by fiscal agent.
Status: in_force

19-533. Monthly statement by fiscal agent. The fiscal agent of said county shall, at the end of each month, transmit to the clerk of such county a statement of the amounts received from said treasurer, and of the amounts paid out by it, and for what purpose.
K.S.A. § 74-620 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 6 / Section 74-620
74-620 - Same; system of priorities for energy resource allocation; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

74-620. Same; system of priorities for energy resource allocation; rules and regulations. The state corporation commission shall adopt rules and regulations establishing a system of priorities for the allocation of available natural gas and electric energy or for the curtailment of the consumption of such natural gas and electric energy, or both, during an activation of emergency support function 12 of the Kansas response plan proclaimed by the governor pursuant to K.S.A. 48-920 et seq., and amendments thereto. Such rules and regulations shall apply to all suppliers and consumers of natural gas and electric energy.
K.S.A. § 8-1801 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 18 / Section 8-1801
8-1801 - Headlamps; modulation systems.
Status: in_force

8-1801. Headlamps; modulation systems. (a) Every motorcycle and every motor-driven cycle shall be equipped with at least one headlamp which shall comply with the requirements and limitations of this article.

(b) Every headlamp upon every motorcycle and motor-driven cycle shall be located at a height of not more than 54 inches nor less than 24 inches to be measured as set forth in subsection (b) of K.S.A. 8-1704, and amendments thereto.

(c) Any headlamp, required by this section, may be wired with a headlamp modulation system provided the headlamp modulation system complies with federal standards established by 49 C.F.R. § 571.108.
K.S.A. § 80-1540 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 15 / Section 80-1540
80-1540 - Fire district; creation; procedure; creation of new fire districts.
Status: in_force

80-1540. Fire district; creation; procedure; creation of new fire districts. The township board of any township may create a fire district as provided by this act. Such fire district may include a part or all of the township and may include all or a part of any other township. No area located within an existing fire district or city may be included in a district created pursuant to this section without the consent of that district or city. The township board of any township, or if the proposed fire district includes land in more than one township, then the governing body of such townships meeting and acting together shall adopt, by resolution, a proposition to create a new fire district, describing the area of land within the proposed fire district. Such proposition shall be submitted at the next general election to be held in such township or at a special election called for that purpose by the board of county commissioners. The proposition shall be submitted on a separate ballot in substantially the following form:

Proposition to create a new fire district consisting of (describe area to be included in fire district).

☐ Yes ☐ No

Notice of such election shall be given by the county clerk by publication at least once each week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper having a general circulation in such townships. At least 30 days shall elapse between the last publication and the date of the election. If a majority of the votes cast in the area of the proposed fire district shall be in the affirmative, such fire district shall be deemed created. The expenses of such election shall be paid by the county from the county general fund.
K.S.A. § 21-6310 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 63 / Section 21-6310
21-6310 - Unlawful endangerment.
Status: in_force

21-6310. Unlawful endangerment. (a) Unlawful endangerment is knowingly protecting or attempting to protect the manufacture or cultivation of a controlled substance by creating, setting up, building, erecting or using any device or weapon which:

(1) Causes great bodily harm;

(2) causes bodily harm; or

(3) is intended to cause bodily harm to another person.

(b) Unlawful endangerment as defined in:

(1) Subsection (a)(1) is a severity level 5, person felony;

(2) subsection (a)(2) is a severity level 7, person felony; and

(3) subsection (a)(3) is a severity level 8, nonperson felony.

(c) A person who violates the provisions of this section may also be prosecuted for, convicted of, and punished for battery.

(d) As used in this section, "manufacture" and "cultivation" mean the same as in K.S.A. 21-5701, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 17-1913 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 19 / Section 17-1913
17-1913 - Same; penalties.
Status: in_force

17-1913. Same; penalties. Any telegraph company, or any manager, agent or employee thereof, who shall fail or neglect to keep said station open or deliver messages as provided for in K.S.A. 17-1912 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months.
K.S.A. § 28-145 — KS Code / Chapter 28 / Article 1 / Section 28-145
28-145 - Duty of officer collecting costs on execution.
Status: in_force

28-145. Duty of officer collecting costs on execution. It shall be the duty of the sheriff or other officer collecting costs on execution in this state, after retaining his own fees, to pay the residue of such costs collected to the clerk of the court from which the execution issued and take a receipt therefor.
K.S.A. § 55-218 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 2 / Section 55-218
55-218 - xpunging certain purported assignments from records.
Status: in_force

55-218. E xpunging certain purported assignments from records. If any court of competent jurisdiction shall adjudge that any oil and gas lease executed prior to January 1, 1925, is void and there are of record in the office of the register of deeds of the county where the land so purportedly leased is located, assignments of such oil and gas lease or any interest in such lease, then the court may, in a proper action brought for that purpose, order and require said register of deeds to expunge from the records in his or her office all purported assignments of such void oil and gas lease.
K.S.A. § 25-3110 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 31 / Section 25-3110
25-3110 - Certificates of nomination and election.
Status: in_force

25-3110. Certificates of nomination and election. When any final canvass of primary election returns has been completed by the county board of canvassers, the county election officer shall prepare and issue a certificate of nomination to each person nominated. When any final canvass of general election returns has been completed by the county board of canvassers, the county election officer shall prepare and issue a certificate of election for each person elected. Certificates of nomination shall specify with particularity the office to which the person has been nominated, and if the election is on a partisan basis, the political party of the candidate. Certificates of election shall specify with particularity the office to which the person has been elected. The secretary of state may prescribe by rules and regulations the form and content of certificates of nomination and certificates of election.
K.S.A. § 75-5182 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 51 / Section 75-5182
75-5182 - Same; disposition of fees and tax proceeds; state charitable gaming regulation fund.
Status: in_force

75-5182. Same; disposition of fees and tax proceeds; state charitable gaming regulation fund. (a) All amounts received by or for the administrator from license and registration fees pursuant to this act shall 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 charitable gaming regulation fund, except as provided by K.S.A. 75-5183, and amendments thereto.

(b) All amounts received by or for the administrator from the tax levied pursuant to K.S.A. 75-5176, and amendments thereto, shall 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.

(c) There is hereby created, in the state treasury, the state charitable gaming regulation fund. Except as provided by K.S.A. 75-5183, and amendments thereto, each deposit remitted to the state treasurer pursuant to subsection (b) shall be credited to the state charitable gaming regulation fund. Except as provided by subsections (d) and (e), all moneys in the state charitable gaming regulation fund shall be expended for the administration and enforcement of the Kansas charitable gaming act, and rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto. Such expenditures shall be made upon vouchers approved by the administrator.

(d) Except as otherwise provided by this act, all operating expenses of the administrator related to the administration and enforcement of the Kansas charitable gaming act appropriated by the legislature shall be paid from the state charitable gaming regulation fund. At the end of each fiscal year, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer to the state general fund any moneys in the state charitable gaming regulation fund on each such date in excess of the amount required to pay all operating expenses of the administrator related to the administration and enforcement of the Kansas charitable gaming act.
K.S.A. § 76-2221 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 22 / Section 76-2221
76-2221 - Secretary of administration authorized to convey land in Mitchell county to city of Beloit; procedure; costs.
Status: in_force

76-2221. Secretary of administration authorized to convey land in Mitchell county to city of Beloit; procedure; costs. (a) The secretary of the department of administration is hereby authorized and empowered, for and on behalf of the juvenile justice authority, to convey, without consideration, all of the rights, title and interest in the following described real estate, and any improvements thereon, to the city of Beloit, Kansas:

A Tract of land in the Northwest Quarter of Section Four (4), Township Seven (7) South, Range Seven (7) West of the 6th P.M., Mitchell County, Kansas, more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the Northeast corner of the Northwest Quarter (NW/4) of Section Four (4), Township Seven (7) South, Range Seven (7) West of the 6th P.M., thence South along the East line of the said Northwest Quarter of Section Four (4) 1327.8 feet to a point 359.3 feet North of the Center corner of said Section Four (4); thence West 1342.0 feet to a point 310.9 feet North of the South 1 / 16 Corner of the NW/4 of said Section 4, thence North along the Center line of the NW/4, 493.4 feet to a point 527.0 feet South of the Center of said NW/4, thence West 621.0 feet, thence North 549.0 feet to a point on the East-West Center line of said NW/4, thence East 604.5 feet to the Center Corner of said NW/4, thence North 1319.55 feet along the North-South Center line of said NW/4 to a point on the North line of said Northwest Quarter, thence East along said North line to the point of beginning, including highway and road rights-of-way, park, and easements.

(b) Conveyance of such rights, title and interest in such real estate, and any improvements thereon, shall be executed in the name of the department of administration executed by the secretary of administration. The deed for such conveyance shall be by quitclaim deed.

(c) No exchange and conveyance of real estate and improvements thereon as authorized by this section shall be made by the secretary of administration until the deeds and conveyances have been reviewed and approved by the attorney general.

(d) All costs in any way related to the conveyance shall be paid by the city of Beloit, Kansas. The conveyance of real property authorized by this section shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-3043a, and amendments thereto.

(e) In the event that the secretary of administration determines that the legal description of the parcel described by this section is incorrect, the secretary of administration may convey the property utilizing the correct legal description but the deed conveying the property shall be subject to the approval of the attorney general.
K.S.A. § 75-434 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 4 / Section 75-434
75-434 - Same; official state paper construed to mean Kansas register.
Status: in_force

75-434. Same; official state paper construed to mean Kansas register. Whenever "official state paper" or "official state newspaper," or words of like effect, are referred to or designated by a statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the Kansas register.
K.S.A. § 9-570 — KS Code / Chapter 9 / Article 5 / Section 9-570
9-570 - Application for licensure; complete or abandoned, when.
Status: in_force

9-570. Application for licensure; complete or abandoned, when. (a) The commissioner shall have the discretion to determine the completeness of any application submitted pursuant to this act. In making such a determination, the commissioner shall consider the applicant's compliance with the requirements of the act and any other facts and circumstances that the commissioner deems appropriate.

(b) If an applicant fails to complete the application for a new license or for a change of control of a license within 60 days after the commissioner provides written notice of the incomplete application, the application will be deemed abandoned and the application fee shall be nonrefundable. An applicant whose application is abandoned under this section may reapply to obtain a new license.

(c) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2025.
K.S.A. § 25-3608 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 36 / Section 25-3608
25-3608 - Petition circulator defined.
Status: in_force

25-3608. Petition circulator defined. (a) For purposes of this act, "petition circulator" shall mean a person who is:

(1) A United States citizen;

(2) at least 18 years of age; and

(3) has not been convicted of a felony or if convicted of a felony under the law of any state or of the United States, has been pardoned or restored to such person's civil rights.

(b) All petition circulators, whether residents or nonresidents of the state of Kansas, are required to agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the state, including its agencies, political subdivisions and election officials, for purposes of subpoena enforcement regarding the integrity and reliability of the petition process.
K.S.A. § 61-2713 — KS Code / Chapter 61 / Article 27 / Section 61-2713
61-2713 - Forms.
Status: in_force

61-2713. Forms. The forms to be utilized under the small claims procedure act shall be set forth by the judicial council.
K.S.A. § 40-975 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 9 / Section 40-975
40-975 - Same; citation of act.
Status: in_force

40-975. Same; citation of act. K.S.A. 40-970 through 40-975, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the property/casualty flex-rating regulatory improvement act.
K.S.A. § 32-1308 — KS Code / Chapter 32 / Article 13 / Section 32-1308
32-1308 - Exemptions from provisions of act.
Status: in_force

32-1308. Exemptions from provisions of act. Exemptions to the provisions set forth in this act are as follows:

(a) Institutions accredited by the American zoo and aquarium association or the zoological association of America shall be exempt from K.S.A. 32-1302 and 32-1303, and amendments thereto.

(b) A wildlife sanctuary registered with the local animal control authority shall be exempt from K.S.A. 32-1302, and amendments thereto.

(c) The Kansas department of wildlife and parks, or a person issued a permit by the secretary pursuant to K.S.A. 32-952, and amendments thereto, shall be exempt from this act.

(d) A licensed or accredited research or medical institution shall be exempt from K.S.A. 32-1302 and 32-1303, and amendments thereto.

(e) A United States department of agriculture licensed exhibitor of dangerous regulated animals while transporting or as part of a circus, carnival, rodeo or fair shall be exempt from this act.
K.S.A. § 71-620 — KS Code / Chapter 71 / Article 6 / Section 71-620
71-620 - Grants; eligibility and amount; disallowance for certain credit hours; determination of residency.
Status: in_force

71-620. Grants; eligibility and amount; disallowance for certain credit hours; determination of residency. (a) In each fiscal year, commencing with the 2012 fiscal year, each community college is eligible for a grant from the state general fund, in an amount to be determined by the state board, for non-tiered course credit hours, as defined in K.S.A. 71-1802, and amendments thereto, approved by the state board and delivered by the community college. The method of distribution of such funds shall be established by the state board after dialogue with the community college presidents.

(b) No amount of grant under this section shall be based upon any credit hour for which the community college is receiving or is eligible to receive postsecondary tiered technical education state aid in accordance with K.S.A. 71-1803, and amendments thereto. Only the credit hours of students who are residents of the state of Kansas enrolled in courses for postsecondary credit shall be considered for funding.

(c) For purposes of this section, residency for all community college students shall be determined in accordance with K.S.A. 71-406 and 71-407, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 65-5728 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 57 / Section 65-5728
65-5728 - Duties and powers of adjutant general and secretary of health and environment transferred to commission on emergency planning and response; rules and regulations and orders and directives continued in effect until superseded.
Status: in_force

65-5728. Duties and powers of adjutant general and secretary of health and environment transferred to commission on emergency planning and response; rules and regulations and orders and directives continued in effect until superseded. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this order, the powers, duties, and functions of the adjutant general and secretary of health and environment related to approval of local planning districts as provided by K.S.A. 65-5703(f), and amendments thereto, are hereby transferred to and conferred and imposed upon the commission on emergency planning and response.

(b) Except as otherwise provided by this order, whenever the words "adjutant general" or "secretary of health and environment" or words of like effect are referred to or designated by a statute, rule and regulation, contract or other document in connection with the powers, duties, and functions transferred by this order from the adjutant general and the secretary of health and environment to the commission on emergency planning and response, the reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the commission on emergency planning and response.

(c) All rules and regulations, orders, and directives of the adjutant general and of the secretary of health and environment relating to the powers, duties, and functions transferred to the commission on emergency planning and response by this order shall continue to be effective and shall be deemed to be rules and regulations, orders, and directives of the commission on emergency planning and response until revised, amended or nullified pursuant to law.
K.S.A. § 12-2628 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 26 / Section 12-2628
12-2628 - Licensing of persons or agencies soliciting insurance business for pool.
Status: in_force

12-2628. Licensing of persons or agencies soliciting insurance business for pool. Any person or agency soliciting for a proposed or authorized group-funded pool shall hold a current license authorizing such person to sell each line of insurance offered for sale. Any person licensed for the kinds of insurance offered by the pool shall be deemed to be certified by a company for the kinds of insurance permitted by the pool.