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K.S.A. § 74-8303 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 83 / Section 74-8303
74-8303 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

74-8303. Definitions. For the purposes of this act, the following terms shall have the meanings provided herein, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(a) "Department" means the department of commerce;

(b) "equity" means all forms of equity such as common stock, preferred stock with or without voting rights and without regard to seniority of equity position, forms of subordinate or convertible debt, or both, with warrants or other means of equity conversion attached, or any other means of financing which meet generally accepted national standards for venture capital investment in the United States;

(c) "Kansas business" means any small business owned by an individual, any partnership, association or corporation domiciled in Kansas, or any corporation, even if a wholly owned subsidiary of a foreign corporation, that does business primarily in Kansas or does substantially all of its production in Kansas;

(d) "Kansas venture capital company" means any for-profit partnership, limited liability company or corporation that has as its primary business activity the investment of funds in return for equity in ventures that are in need of capital for expansion, new product development or similar business purposes and that may be certified by the secretary as meeting the criteria of this act and thus eligible for the tax credit provided in this act;

(e) "secretary" means the secretary of the department of commerce;

(f) "cash investment" means money or its equivalent in consideration for:

(1) An equity interest, such as a general or limited partnership interest, common or preferred stock with or without voting rights and without regard to seniority position, forms of subordinate or convertible debt, or both, with warrants or other means of equity conversion attached; or

(2) a debt instrument, such as a note or debenture, which is unsecured, subordinated to the general creditors of the debtor, and requires no payments of principal (other than principal payments required to be made out of any future profits of such debtor) for at least a seven-year period after commencement of its term.
K.S.A. § 68-715 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 7 / Section 68-715
68-715 - Abandoned road projects; refund of taxes by county commissioners; procedure.
Status: in_force

68-715. Abandoned road projects; refund of taxes by county commissioners; procedure. Whenever any road project has been inaugurated by petition or otherwise, in accordance with the laws of this state, and the same, or any part thereof, has been abandoned and said projected road not constructed, and whenever the taxpayers of any such road district have paid into the county treasury one or more installments of taxes levied for the construction of such proposed road, the board of county commissioners of any county in this state, where such condition arises, is hereby empowered to refund to each person owning land in such road district, or in the township through which such abandoned road district is located, the amount of taxes paid by them for the construction of said road: Provided, however, That before the amount to be refunded to the taxpayers, in said road district and township, entitled to the same, shall be paid, the board of county commissioners shall make an order in which it shall describe specifically the metes and bounds of said abandoned road district and the township or portions of the townships through which said abandoned road district is located and shall also insert in their said order a finding setting forth the name of each taxpayer in said road district and township entitled to a refund of the taxes paid by him and the amount of money which he is entitled to have refunded to him, and said order and findings shall be recorded in the office of the county clerk, and the county clerk is hereby authorized and empowered to draw vouchers upon the county treasurer payable to the persons named in the order and findings of said board of county commissioners for the respective amounts so found to be due to them, and the county treasurer shall pay said vouchers out of the fund held in said abandoned road account: And provided further, That the remaining one half of said road fund collected from all of the taxpayers in any such county for the construction of said abandoned road project, shall be transferred from said abandoned road district fund to the general road fund of said county and be used by said county in the improvement of its system of county highways.
K.S.A. § 50-6,131 — KS Code / Chapter 50 / Article 6 / Section 50-6,131
50-6,131 - Notification of attorney general required, when; fees.
Status: in_force

50-6,131. Notification of attorney general required, when; fees. Not later than 10 days after the date of a change in a roofing contractor's name, address or legal service agent, or upon a registered roofing contractor's ceasing business as a roofing contractor, the person shall notify the attorney general of the change on a form provided by the attorney general. A change of name or address shall be accompanied by a fee set by the attorney general not to exceed $25. No person shall change such person's name under an active registration certificate if the change is associated with a change in the legal status of the business entity other than a change in marital status. Doing business under a new business name or a change in legal status of a business requires issuance of a new registration certificate. When a registered roofing contractor ceases to be active as a roofing contractor, the contractor shall notify the attorney general within 10 days and the attorney general shall suspend the registration certificate of such contractor as soon as practical after receiving the notification.
K.S.A. § 12-5818 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 58 / Section 12-5818
12-5818 - Same; application of Kansas tort claims act.
Status: in_force

12-5818. Same; application of Kansas tort claims act. The authority is a municipality as defined by the Kansas tort claims act, K.S.A. 75-6101 et seq., and amendments thereto, and entitled to avail itself of the protections therein. No civil action shall be commenced in any court against the authority by any person for any injury to such person unless it is commenced within two years after the date that the injury was received or the cause of action accrued.
K.S.A. § 23-2801 — KS Code / Chapter 23 / Article 28 / Section 23-2801
23-2801 - Marital property.
Status: in_force

23-2801. Marital property. (a) All property owned by married persons, including the present value of any vested or unvested military retirement pay, or, for divorce or separate maintenance actions commenced on or after July 1, 1998, professional goodwill to the extent that it is marketable for that particular professional, whether described in K.S.A. 23-2601, and amendments thereto, or acquired by either spouse after marriage, and whether held individually or by the spouses in some form of co-ownership, such as joint tenancy or tenancy in common, shall become marital property at the time of commencement by one spouse against the other of an action in which a final decree is entered for divorce, separate maintenance, or annulment.

(b) Each spouse has a common ownership in marital property which vests at the time of commencement of such action, the extent of the vested interest to be determined and finalized by the court, pursuant to K.S.A. 23-2802, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 71-1509 — KS Code / Chapter 71 / Article 15 / Section 71-1509
71-1509 - Truck driver training courses at community colleges; establishing truck driver training course fund.
Status: in_force

71-1509. Truck driver training courses at community colleges; establishing truck driver training course fund. (a) There is hereby established in every community college conducting a truck driver training course a fund which shall be called the "truck driver training course fund." The truck driver training course fund shall consist of all moneys deposited therein or transferred thereto according to law. All moneys received by community colleges from distributions made from the truck driver training course fund and from tuition, fees or charges for truck driver training courses shall be credited to the truck driver training course fund. The expenses of community colleges directly attributable to truck driver training courses shall be paid from the truck driver training course fund.
K.S.A. § 65-2010 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 20 / Section 65-2010
65-2010 - Continuing education.
Status: in_force

65-2010. Continuing education. (a) Every licensed podiatrist in the active practice of podiatry within Kansas shall submit with the request for renewal under K.S.A. 65-2005 and amendments thereto evidence of satisfactory completion of a continuing education course approved by the board. The board shall revoke the license of any individual who fails to submit proof of completion of such course. Where a license has been revoked for this cause, the board may later reissue such license if proof of completion of such course is later provided.

(b) Every licensed podiatrist in the active practice of podiatry within Kansas, in order to comply with the provisions of this section, shall complete such hours of continuing education as may be required by the board by rules and regulations. The following categories of continuing education programs shall count toward satisfying the hourly requirement: (1) Programs offered by colleges of podiatry; (2) veterans administration programs; (3) American podiatry association programs; (4) state podiatry association programs; (5) seminars sponsored by recognized specialty groups of the American podiatry association; and (6) the activities of persons publishing papers, presenting clinics, lecturing and teaching shall be granted 10 credit hours for each hour of original presentation and hour for hour credit for additional presentations of the same material.

(c) Formal meetings and seminars which are not included in any category of subsection (b) shall be assigned credit by the board upon the licensee furnishing a copy of the program of such meetings and seminars to the board for the board's approval 30 days prior to the license renewal date. Podiatrists engaged in acceptable internships, residencies, military service or formal graduate study will fulfill their continuing education requirements by the nature of their activities and shall not be required to fulfill the formal requirements for continuing education while involved in the above training programs.

(d) Commercially sponsored courses shall not constitute approved courses for continuing education credit.

(e) Each licensed podiatrist shall be responsible for keeping a record of attendance for credit in compliance with the requirements of continuing education established by this section. Such record shall be submitted to the board at the time required by subsection (a). The board may waive educational requirements set forth in subsections (a) and (b) for good cause shown.
K.S.A. § 75-4404 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 44 / Section 75-4404
75-4404 - Status of employees of this state.
Status: in_force

75-4404. Status of employees of this state. (a) Employees of a sending agency participating in an exchange of personnel as authorized in K.S.A. 75-4403 may be considered during such participation to be (1) on detail to regular work assignments of the sending agency, or (2) in a status of leave of absence from their positions in the sending agency.

(b) Employees who are on detail shall be entitled to the same salary and benefits to which they would otherwise be entitled and shall remain employees of the sending agency for all other purposes except that the supervision of their duties during the period of detail may be governed by agreement between the sending agency and the receiving agency.

(c) Employees who are in a leave of absence status as provided herein shall be carried on leave without pay: Provided, That they may be granted annual leave or other time off with pay to the extent authorized by law applicable to the sending agency. Except as otherwise provided in this act, employees who are in a leave of absence status shall have the same rights, benefits, and obligations as employees generally who are in such leave status but notwithstanding any other provision of law such employees may be entitled to credit the period of such assignment toward benefits as employees of the sending agency.

(d) Any employee who participates in an exchange under the terms of this section who suffers disability or death as a result of personal injury arising out of and in the course of an exchange, or sustained in performance of duties in connection therewith, shall be treated, for the purposes of the sending agency's employee compensation program, as an employee, as defined in such act, who has sustained such injury in the performance of such duty, but shall not receive benefits under that act for any period for which he or she is entitled to and elects to receive similar benefits under the receiving agency's employee compensation program.
K.S.A. § 13-1040 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 10 / Section 13-1040
13-1040 - Same; costs; assessments; bonds of cities between 15,000 and 110,000 population.
Status: in_force

13-1040. Same; costs; assessments; bonds of cities between 15,000 and 110,000 population. The city at large shall pay one-third of the entire cost of the improvements above authorized and the property liable to special assessment for similar improvement in the first instance shall pay two-thirds of the cost of said recurbing, reguttering, resurfacing or repaving, and the same shall be assessed against the benefit district and apportioned among the various lots, tracts, pieces and parcels of land within the benefit district in the same manner as is provided for the construction of similar improvements in the first instance: Provided, That in cities having a population of more than fifteen thousand (15,000) and less than one hundred ten thousand (110,000) the city at large may pay the entire cost of resurfacing of any such streets and issue bonds in payment of the cost thereof in the same manner as provided for paying the cost of paving assessed to the city at large.

The city at large shall pay the entire cost of the repairing of any such streets and bonds may be issued for the cost of such repairs in the same manner as bonds are issued to pay the cost of paving assessed to the city at large. All ordinances, notices, bonds and special meetings to hear complaints, assessments, spreading and collecting taxes, and proceedings shall be the same as for similar improvements in the first instance.
K.S.A. § 79-2019 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 20 / Section 79-2019
79-2019 - Same; bond of contract collectors; report and accounting of taxes collected.
Status: in_force

79-2019. Same; bond of contract collectors; report and accounting of taxes collected. Any attorney or collector, other than the sheriff, with whom the county has contracted for the collection of personal property taxes, shall furnish a good and sufficient bond, in an amount to be fixed by the board of county commissioners, for the faithful discharge of his or her duties and for the payment to the county of all moneys collected pursuant to time of the agreement. Each contract collector shall, on the tenth day of each month, file with the county treasurer a verified report and account of the taxes collected by him or her the preceding month, showing the name of each person from whom taxes were collected, the amount collected, and at the same time, he or she shall pay to the county treasurer the full amount collected.
K.S.A. § 12-2025 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 20 / Section 12-2025
12-2025 - Video competition act; consistent with federal cable act.
Status: in_force

12-2025. Video competition act; consistent with federal cable act. (a) The provisions of this act are intended to be consistent with the federal cable act, 47 U.S.C. § 521 et seq.

(b) Nothing in this act shall be interpreted to prevent a competitive video service provider, a cable operator or a municipality from seeking clarification of its rights and obligations under federal law or to exercise any right or authority under federal or state law.
K.S.A. § 17-76,148 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 76 / Section 17-76,148
17-76,148 - Applicable law; how formed.
Status: in_force

17-76,148. Applicable law; how formed. K.S.A. 17-76,148 through 17-76,155, and amendments thereto, apply to all statutory public benefit limited liability companies, as defined in K.S.A. 17-76,149, and amendments thereto. If a limited liability company is formed as or elects to become a statutory public benefit limited liability company in the manner prescribed in this section, such limited liability company shall be subject in all respects to the provisions of the Kansas revised limited liability company act, except to the extent that K.S.A. 17-76,148 through 17-76,155, and amendments thereto, impose additional or different requirements, such additional or different requirements shall apply, and notwithstanding K.S.A. 17-76,134, and amendments thereto, or any other provision of the Kansas revised limited liability company act, such additional or different requirements imposed by K.S.A. 17-76,148 through 17-76,155, and amendments thereto, may not be altered in the operating agreement. If a limited liability company is not formed as a statutory public benefit limited liability company, such limited liability company may become a statutory public benefit limited liability company in the manner specified in its operating agreement or by amending its operating agreement and articles of organization to comply with the requirements of K.S.A. 17-76,148 through 17-76,155, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 18-1,104 — KS Code / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 18-1,104
18-1,104 - Woodson.
Status: in_force

18-1,104. Woodson. The county of Woodson is bounded as follows: Commencing at the southwest corner of Anderson county; thence south with section lines and the west line of Allen county, to the south line of township twenty-six south; thence west with said township line and the north line of Wilson county, to the east line of Greenwood county; thence north with said east line of Greenwood county, to the corner to sections fourteen, fifteen, twenty-two and twenty-three, of township twenty-three south, of range thirteen east; thence east on section lines and the south line of Coffey county, to the place of beginning.
K.S.A. § 75-121 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 1 / Section 75-121
75-121 - Acceptance of MacLennan Park in Shawnee county by the state; conditions.
Status: in_force

75-121. Acceptance of MacLennan Park in Shawnee county by the state; conditions. The state of Kansas does hereby accept all of the southeast quarter (SE 1 / 4 ) of section 28, township 11 south, range 15 east of the 6th P.M., and also lots numbered five (5) and six (6) in the northeast quarter (NE 1 / 4 ) of section 28, township 11 south, range 15 east of the 6th P.M., Shawnee county, Kansas, subject to the rights of way and easements of record across, over and through said land, except the residence, the appurtenant buildings and improvements, and the twenty (20) acres surrounding the same, to be chosen and located by the executor of the will of the late Madge MacLennan.
K.S.A. § 18-101 — KS Code / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 18-101
18-101 - Allen.
Status: in_force

18-101. Allen. The county of Allen is bounded as follows: Commencing at the southeast corner of Anderson county; thence south with the west boundary of Bourbon county, to the township lines dividing townships twenty-six and twenty-seven; thence west twenty-four miles on said township line; thence north on section lines with the east boundary of Woodson county, to the southwest corner of Anderson county; thence east with the south line of Anderson county, to the place of beginning.
K.S.A. § 19-4726 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 47 / Section 19-4726
19-4726 - Subpoenas; witnesses' expenses; abuse of subpoenas.
Status: in_force

19-4726. Subpoenas; witnesses' expenses; abuse of subpoenas. All parties shall be entitled to the use of subpoenas to compel attendance of witnesses within the state. The judge or clerk of the district court shall issue a subpoena which may be served by any law enforcement officer or code enforcement officer upon the named person. Disobedience may constitute contempt.

Fees and mileage of witnesses shall be $2.50 per day or any part thereof for an appearance and $.10 per mile actually driven beyond 10 miles. The fees and mileage for the attendance of witnesses shall be paid by the party calling the witnesses, except that if an accused person is found not guilty, the county shall pay all such expenses. The judge may direct that fees and mileage of witnesses subpoenaed by the accused person be charged against such person, if the judge finds that there has been an abuse of the use of subpoenas by the accused person.
K.S.A. § 75-6209 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 62 / Section 75-6209
75-6209 - Same; final setoff; notice and accounting to debtor; hearings on further setoffs, when.
Status: in_force

75-6209. Same; final setoff; notice and accounting to debtor; hearings on further setoffs, when. (a) In accordance with the applicable times under K.S.A. 75-6208 , and amendments thereto, the director shall complete the setoff by adding and retaining the collection assistance fee permitted by K.S.A. 75-6210, and amendments thereto, and transferring the net proceeds collected for credit or payment and by refunding any outstanding balance to the debtor.

(b) Upon completing the setoff, the director shall notify the debtor in writing of the action taken along with an accounting of the action taken. If there is an outstanding balance after setoff, the notice under this section shall accompany the balance when refunded.

(c) When a setoff is completed against earnings of an employee for any pay period and the setoff does not fully liquidate the debt due, further setoff in subsequent pay periods may be made without further certifications or notice to the debtor, except that the director shall notify the debtor in writing of the action taken and give an accounting thereof. The debtor may request an opportunity for hearing in regard to any further setoff in subsequent pay periods by making a written request therefor to the director. Any such request shall not stay future setoffs, but such hearing shall be held within a reasonable time, not to exceed 15 days after the request, unless a longer time has been agreed to by the debtor. Hearings under this subsection shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act. Orders resulting from hearings under this subsection shall not be subject to administrative review.
K.S.A. § 65-5817 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 58 / Section 65-5817
65-5817 - Disclosures to client at beginning of client-therapist relationship; documentation.
Status: in_force

65-5817. Disclosures to client at beginning of client-therapist relationship; documentation. A licensee under the professional counselors licensure act, at the beginning of a client-therapist relationship, shall inform the client of the level of such licensee's training and the title or titles and license or licenses of such licensee. As a part of such obligation, such licensee shall disclose whether such licensee has a master's degree or a doctoral degree. If such licensee has a doctoral degree, such licensee shall disclose whether or not such doctoral degree is a doctor of medicine degree or some other doctoral degree. If such licensee does not have a medical doctor's degree, such licensee shall disclose that the licensee is not authorized to practice medicine and surgery and is not authorized to prescribe drugs. As a part of such disclosure, such licensee shall advise the client that certain mental disorders can have medical or biological origins, and that the client should consult with a physician. Documentation of such disclosures to a client shall be made in the client's record.