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K.S.A. § 12-111 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 12-111
12-111 - Fire fighting beyond territorial limits of city or township; privileges and immunities.
Status: in_force

12-111. Fire fighting beyond territorial limits of city or township; privileges and immunities. Whenever the necessity arises during any emergency resulting from the existence of a state of war, or from fire, or any other cause, the firemen and officers of the fire department of any city or township may, together with all necessary equipment, lawfully go or be sent beyond the territorial limits of such cities or townships to any point within the state, to assist in meeting such emergency: Provided, The fire chief or person in charge of the fire department shall have the right in every case to determine whether or not a city or township can spare all or any portion of its fire equipment and firemen at any particular time. In such event the acts performed for such purposes by such firemen or officers, and the expenditures made for such purpose by such city or township shall be deemed conclusively to be for a public and governmental purpose and all of the immunities from liability enjoyed by a city or township when acting through its firemen or officers of the fire department for a public or governmental purpose within its territorial limits shall be enjoyed by it to the same extent when such city or township is so acting under this section or under other lawful authority beyond its territorial limits. The firemen and officers of the fire department of any city or township, when acting hereunder, or under other lawful authority, beyond the territorial limits of such city or township, shall have all of the immunities from liability and exemptions from laws, ordinances and regulations and shall have all of the pension, relief, disability and other benefits, enjoyed by them while performing their respective duties within the territorial limits of such city or township.
K.S.A. § 42-391 — KS Code / Chapter 42 / Article 3 / Section 42-391
42-391 - Refusal to furnish water upon tender of charges; penalty; rights of parties owning ditch or other works.
Status: in_force

42-391. Refusal to furnish water upon tender of charges; penalty; rights of parties owning ditch or other works. Every person, association or corporation owning or controlling, or claiming to own or control any ditch, canal or reservoir such as is mentioned in K.S.A. 42-389, any officer or agent of such association or corporation, who shall, after demand in writing made upon him for the carriage or delivery of water for irrigation, milling, sanitary or domestic purposes to be carried in or delivered from the ditch, canal or reservoir owned, possessed or controlled by him, and after tender of the lawful rate of compensation therefor in lawful money, refuse to furnish and deliver from such ditch, canal or reservoir any water so applied for, or carry therein any water the carriage whereof is so applied for, which water can or may be, by use of reasonable diligence in that behalf and within the carrying or storage capacity of such ditch, canal or reservoir, lawfully carried, furnished and delivered without infringement of prior rights, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than five thousand dollars, or imprisonment for a term of not less than three months nor more than one year, or both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court: Provided, however, That when any person, association or corporation has heretofore constructed or shall hereafter construct any ditch, canal, conduit, reservoir or other works for the carrying or storage of waters in part for the irrigation of land belonging to such person or corporation, or for the enjoyment of such waters in part by such person or corporation for any other purpose whatsoever, and in part for the use of other persons or corporations, nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to require such person or corporation to yield up or deliver to others, or to suffer to be used by others, the water by him or it devoted to beneficial uses.
K.S.A. § 74-8010 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 80 / Section 74-8010
74-8010 - Review and evaluation of state economic development programs and activities; recommendations to legislature.
Status: in_force

74-8010. Review and evaluation of state economic development programs and activities; recommendations to legislature. (a) The secretary of commerce shall review and evaluate the effectiveness of economic development programs and activities within the state, including, but not by way of limitation, the major programs and activities of the department of commerce, the statewide risk capital system, the venture capital tax credit, and the research and development activities tax credit. The effectiveness of the research and development activities tax credit shall be measured by the extent to which the tax credit encourages innovation and development of new value-added products and processes which will lead to the commercialization of new products and processes by primary job creating Kansas businesses.

(b) The secretary of commerce shall periodically conduct a review and evaluation of economic development programs and activities. The review and evaluation should include:

(1) A performance analysis of the extent to which the purposes of the acts providing for the programs and activities have been achieved; and

(2) the economic and fiscal impact of the programs and activities on the state's economy and jobs created.

(c) Based on the findings of its review and evaluation, the secretary of commerce will recommend to the legislature the continuation in effect, modification, or repeal of the acts providing for the programs and activities.
K.S.A. § 40-5601 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 56 / Section 40-5601
40-5601 - Citation of act.
Status: in_force

40-5601. Citation of act. K.S.A. 40-5601 through 40-5609, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the portable electronics insurance act.
K.S.A. § 66-1248 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 12 / Section 66-1248
66-1248 - Agreements to finance and install energy conservation measures; cost recovery; liability and limitations thereof.
Status: in_force

66-1248. Agreements to finance and install energy conservation measures; cost recovery; liability and limitations thereof. (a) Electric and natural gas public utilities, as defined in K.S.A. 66-101a and 66-1,200, and amendments thereto, may enter into agreements with customers and landlords of customers for the financing of the purchase price and installation cost of energy conservation measures by such utilities.

(b) Such utilities may recover the cost of such financing and related program costs through tariffs approved by the state corporation commission pursuant to K.S.A. 66-117, and amendments thereto, and paid for by the customers benefitting from the installation of the energy conservation measures.

(c) Except as otherwise required by the state corporation commission, through the approved tariff or otherwise, such utilities shall assume no liability for the installation, operation or maintenance of such measures, and shall not provide any warranty as to the merchantability of the measures, or its fitness for a particular purpose, and no action shall be maintained against any such utility the basis of which is such liability or warranty.

(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit any rights or remedies of utility customers and landlords of utility customers against other parties to a transaction involving the purchase and installation of energy conservation measures.
K.S.A. § 8-1,106 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 8-1,106
8-1,106 - Same; benefits of apportioned fleet registration subject to proper registration in other jurisdictions; redetermination of fees by director.
Status: in_force

8-1,106. Same; benefits of apportioned fleet registration subject to proper registration in other jurisdictions; redetermination of fees by director. The right to the privilege and benefits of apportioned registration of fleet vehicles extended by this act, or by any contract, agreement, consent, arrangement, or declaration made by the director of vehicles shall be subject to the condition that each of such fleet vehicles is properly, duly and regularly licensed and registered as part of an interstate fleet in each other jurisdiction entitled thereto. If the fees for such apportioned fleet registration are not paid to each other jurisdiction entitled thereto within a reasonable time, as shall be determined by the director, the director shall redetermine fees due this state, and such additional fees shall be due as are prescribed by K.S.A. 8-1,104 and 8-1,110, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 74-5312 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 53 / Section 74-5312
74-5312 - Same; waiver of examination.
Status: in_force

74-5312. Same; waiver of examination. Until July 1, 1969, the board may waive the examination requirements and may grant a certificate upon payment of a fee prescribed by the board not in excess of one hundred dollars ($100) to any person who is a legal resident of or has been principally employed in the state of Kansas for at least two (2) years immediately prior to the time of application and who meets the requirements of subsections (a) and (b) of K.S.A. 74-5310 and who either: (a) Has a doctor's degree or equivalent thereof from an institution with educational standards consistent with those of the state universities of Kansas, and which degree or equivalent was based primarily on a course of study in the field of psychology, or the substantial equivalent thereof in both subject matter and extent of training, and in addition has had five (5) years of professional experience satisfactory to the board; or (b) has a master's degree or the equivalent thereof from an institution with educational standards consistent with those of the state universities of Kansas, and which degree or equivalent was based primarily on a course of study in the field of psychology, or the substantial equivalent thereof in both subject matter and extent of training, and in addition has had six (6) years of professional experience satisfactory to the board; or, (c) was, on the effective date of this act, designated a certified psychologist by the board of examiners of the Kansas psychological association, inc., under the procedures and standards for the certification of psychologists.
K.S.A. § 21-5608 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 56 / Section 21-5608
21-5608 - Unlawfully hosting minors consuming alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage.
Status: in_force

21-5608. Unlawfully hosting minors consuming alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage. (a) Unlawfully hosting minors consuming alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage is recklessly permitting a person's residence or any land, building, structure or room owned, occupied or procured by such person to be used by an invitee of such person or an invitee of such person's child or ward, in a manner that results in the unlawful possession or consumption therein of alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverages by a minor.

(b) Unlawfully hosting minors consuming alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage is a class A person misdemeanor, for which the minimum fine is $1,000. If the court sentences the offender to perform community or public service work as a condition of probation, as described in subsection (b)(10) of K.S.A. 21-6607, and amendments thereto, the court shall consider ordering the offender to serve the community or public service at an alcohol treatment facility.

(c) As used in this section, terms mean the same as in K.S.A. 41-102, and amendments thereto.

(d) The provisions of this section shall not be deemed to create any civil liability for any lodging establishment, as defined in K.S.A. 36-501, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 42-378 — KS Code / Chapter 42 / Article 3 / Section 42-378
42-378 - Extension of main ditches into other counties.
Status: in_force

42-378. Extension of main ditches into other counties. Any irrigation district formed under this act shall have power to extend its main ditches, for the purpose of obtaining a sufficient supply of water, into any adjoining county or counties, and through as many counties as may be necessary in order to secure a sufficient supply of water.
K.S.A. § 77-631 — KS Code / Chapter 77 / Article 6 / Section 77-631
77-631 - Failure of agency to act in timely manner, interlocutory review of agency's failure to act.
Status: in_force

77-631. Failure of agency to act in timely manner, interlocutory review of agency's failure to act. (a) A person aggrieved by the failure of an agency to act in a timely manner as required by K.S.A. 77-526 or 77-549, and amendments thereto, or as otherwise required by law, is entitled to interlocutory review of the agency's failure to act.

(b) If an agency, not including the Kansas corporation commission, does not act on a petition for reconsideration within the time prescribed by K.S.A. 77-529, and amendments thereto, a party may petition for judicial review of the final order at any time within 90 days of service of such final order. If prior to the filing of a petition for judicial review under this subsection, the agency grants the petition for reconsideration, the time for seeking judicial review of an order rendered upon such reconsideration shall be governed by subsection (c) of K.S.A. 77-613, and amendments thereto.

(c) This section shall be part of and supplemental to the Kansas judicial review act.
K.S.A. § 14-1052 — KS Code / Chapter 14 / Article 10 / Section 14-1052
14-1052 - Cemetery property transferred from cemetery association; management, control and operation by city; tax levy, use of proceeds.
Status: in_force

14-1052. Cemetery property transferred from cemetery association; management, control and operation by city; tax levy, use of proceeds. (a) Upon the completion of the transfer of all the property, assets and records of the cemetery association to the city as provided in subsection (a) of K.S.A. 14-1051 the governing body of the city:

(1) Shall have and shall assume the management, control, operation and maintenance of such cemetery, cemetery lands, and other cemetery property, assets and records, the same to be exercised in the manner as now or may be hereafter provided by law for the management, control, operation and maintenance of cemeteries, cemetery lands and property by cities of the second class;

(2) shall assume and be liable for all indebtedness and liabilities of the cemetery association existing at the time of such transfer; and

(3) shall place all moneys and securities, which were in the perpetual care fund of the cemetery association and transferred to the city, in a separate permanent fund and may invest and reinvest the same in investments authorized by K.S.A. 12-1675, and amendments thereto, in the manner prescribed therein and shall use only the income from such investments for the purposes and uses for which said fund was originally created by the cemetery association.

(b) The governing body of a city that has accepted the transfer of property, assets, books and records of the cemetery association as provided in this act and has assumed the management, control, maintenance and operation of the property so transferred, may levy an annual tax on all the tangible taxable property in such city for the purpose of providing funds for the care, maintenance and operation of such cemetery and to pay liabilities and expenses 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.
K.S.A. § 66-1288 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 12 / Section 66-1288
66-1288 - Kansas energy choice act; customer's use of utility service; limitations on municipalities related thereto.
Status: in_force

66-1288. Kansas energy choice act; customer's use of utility service; limitations on municipalities related thereto. (a) As used in this section:

(1) "Municipality" means any county, city, township or other political or taxing subdivision thereof, or any board, bureau, commission, committee, department, division or other agency thereof.

(2) "Utility service" means the retail provision of natural gas or propane.

(b) A municipality shall not impose any ordinance, resolution, code, rule, provision, standard, permit, plan or any other binding action that prohibits, discriminates against, restricts, limits, impairs, or has the effect thereof, an end use customer's use of a utility service.

(c) This section shall not be construed to restrict the ability of a municipality to limit an end use customer's use of a utility service if the end use customer is such municipality.

(d) This section shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas energy choice act.
K.S.A. § 22-4911 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 49 / Section 22-4911
22-4911 - No cause of action created against employee related to registration requirements.
Status: in_force

22-4911. No cause of action created against employee related to registration requirements. Nothing in the Kansas offender registration act shall create a cause of action against the state or an employee of the state acting within the scope of the employee's employment as a result of requiring an offender to register or an offender's failure to register. This includes, but is not limited to, the person or persons assigned to a registering law enforcement agency to register offenders, and the person or persons assigned to enter all offender information required by the national crime information center into the national sex offender registry system.
K.S.A. § 59-2216 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 22 / Section 59-2216
59-2216 - Disclosure proceedings.
Status: in_force

59-2216. Disclosure proceedings. Upon the filing of a petition by a personal representative or any person interested in the estate, alleging that any person has concealed, converted, embezzled or disposed of any property belonging to the estate of a decedent or ward, or that any person has possession or knowledge of any will or codicil of a decedent, or of any instruments in writing relating to the property of such decedent or ward, the court, upon such notice it directs, may order such person to appear before it for disclosure. Refusal to appear or submit to examination, or failure to obey any lawful order based thereon, shall constitute contempt of court.
K.S.A. § 60-5305 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 53 / Section 60-5305
60-5305 - Construction of act.
Status: in_force

60-5305. Construction of act. (a) Nothing in this act shall be construed to:

(1) Impair the fundamental right of every parent to control the care and custody of such parent's minor children, including, but not limited to, control over education, discipline, religious and moral instruction, health, medical care, welfare, place of habitation, counseling and psychological and emotional well-being of such minor children as set forth in the laws and constitution of the state of Kansas and of the United States;

(2) authorize any relationship, marital or otherwise, that would violate section 16 of article 15 of the constitution of the state of Kansas;

(3) authorize the application or enforcement, in the courts of the state of Kansas, of any law, rule, code or legal system other than the laws of the state of Kansas and of the United States;

(4) limit any religious organization from receiving any funding or other assistance from a government, or of any person to receive government funding for a religious activity to the extent permitted by the laws and constitution of the state of Kansas and of the United States; or

(5) protect actions or decisions to end the life of any adult or child, born or unborn.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), this act applies to all government action including, but not limited to, all state and local laws, ordinances, rules, regulations and policies and to their implementation, whether enacted or adopted before, on or after the effective date of this act.

(c) This act shall not apply to penological rules and regulations, conditions or policies established by a jail, correctional institution, juvenile correctional facility or juvenile detention facility or an entity supervising offenders in the community that are reasonably related to the safety and security of incarcerated persons, staff, visitors, supervised offenders or the public, or to maintenance of good order and discipline in any jail, correctional institution, juvenile correctional facility or juvenile detention facility.
K.S.A. § 50-502 — KS Code / Chapter 50 / Article 5 / Section 50-502
50-502 - efinitions.
Status: in_force

50-502. D efinitions. (a) The term "dairy products" shall include milk, milk without butterfat, cream, combinations of milk and cream, evaporated milk, condensed milk, flavored milk, milk drinks, buttermilk, cottage cheese, butter, ice milk as defined in K.S.A. 65-771, and amendments thereto, and ice cream.

(b) The term "distributor" means any person engaged in the business of distributing dairy products for resale.

(c) The term "person" shall include individuals, partnerships, associations, firms and corporations.

(d) The term "processor" means any person engaged in the business of processing or manufacturing dairy products.

(e) The term "retail dealer" shall mean any person who sells or distributes dairy products at retail to the consumer: Except, That the term "retail dealer" shall not include any person who is engaged in the distribution of dairy products direct to consumers on army, navy, or air force bases, or United States government reservations or hospitals, schools, and other government agencies or any school, college or university in this state whether public, private or parochial. Wholesalers, processors, or distributors who are also engaged in making home deliveries of dairy products shall not, for the purpose of this act, be deemed retail dealers.

(f) The term "wholesaler" means any person engaged in the business of selling dairy products for resale.
K.S.A. § 79-32,315 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 32 / Section 79-32,315
79-32,315 - Annual report; contents.
Status: in_force

79-32,315. Annual report; contents. (a) On or before January 31, 2023, and on or before January 31 of each year thereafter, the director shall transmit a report annually to the governor, the standing committee on commerce of the senate and the standing committee on commerce, labor and economic development of the house of representatives. Such report shall be based upon information received from each qualified housing project for which tax credits have been issued during the preceding year and shall describe the following:

(1) The manner in which the purpose, as described in this act, has been carried out;

(2) the total cash investments made for qualified securities in qualified housing projects during the preceding year and cumulatively since the enactment of this act;

(3) an estimate of jobs facilitated by housing developed through such investments; and

(4) an estimate of the multiplier effect on the Kansas economy of the investments. The amount of tax credits claimed in the previous fiscal year; a general description of the investors that benefited from the tax credits; and any aggregate job creation or capital investment in Kansas that resulted from the tax credits for a period of five years beginning from the date on which the tax credits were issued.

(b) The director shall conduct an annual review of the activities undertaken pursuant to this act to ensure that tax credits issued pursuant to this act are issued in compliance with the provisions of this act and rules and regulations adopted by the director.
K.S.A. § 75-3126 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 31 / Section 75-3126
75-3126 - Employees of clerk.
Status: in_force

75-3126. Employees of clerk. The clerk of the supreme court, with the consent of the court is authorized to appoint a deputy clerk, an assistant clerk, and a journal clerk and stenographer, who shall each receive an annual salary to be fixed by the supreme court within the limitations of appropriations made therefor.