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K.S.A. § 74-8790 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 87 / Section 74-8790
74-8790 - Maintenance of self-exclusion list for sports wagering bettors by lottery gaming facility managers; disposition of prize money won.
Status: in_force

74-8790. Maintenance of self-exclusion list for sports wagering bettors by lottery gaming facility managers; disposition of prize money won. (a) Upon request by an individual, a lottery gaming facility manager shall restrict such individual from placing sports wagers with such manager and shall take reasonable measures to prevent such individual from placing sports wagers. The lottery gaming facility manager shall submit the restricted individual's name and pertinent information to the Kansas racing and gaming commission for the sole purpose of having such information disseminated to all other lottery gaming facility managers. Any lottery gaming facility manager that receives such individual's information from the Kansas racing and gaming commission shall restrict such individual from placing sports wagers.

(b) Any winnings of any individual who has requested to be restricted from placing sports wagering bets shall forfeit such winnings, and such winnings shall be credited to the problem gambling grant fund* established under K.S.A. 79-4805, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 26-509 — KS Code / Chapter 26 / Article 5 / Section 26-509
26-509 - Same; assignment for trial on appeal; attorney fees, when.
Status: in_force

26-509. Same; assignment for trial on appeal; attorney fees, when. In an action on appeal the court shall assign the case for trial to a jury, or to a master in accordance with K.S.A. 60-253, or acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Whenever the plaintiff condemner shall appeal the award of court appointed appraisers, and the jury renders a verdict for the landowners in an amount greater than said appraisers' award, the court may allow as court costs an amount to be paid to the landowner's attorney as attorney fees.
K.S.A. § 75-5970 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 59 / Section 75-5970
75-5970 - Inclusion of 988 suicide prevention hotline on student identification cards.
Status: in_force

75-5970. Inclusion of 988 suicide prevention hotline on student identification cards. Each school district that issues student identification cards to students in any of the grades six through 12 is encouraged to include on such student identification cards the 988 suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline number or, if such hotline is not in operation, then a local, state or national suicide prevention hotline telephone number.
K.S.A. § 17-1369 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 13 / Section 17-1369
17-1369 - Cemetery district No. 23, Republic county; tax levy.
Status: in_force

17-1369. Cemetery district No. 23, Republic county; tax levy. Cemetery district No. 23 located in Republic county, Kansas, is hereby authorized to levy an annual tax upon all taxable tangible property in the district of not to exceed two mills for the purpose of paying the cost of maintenance and operation of the cemetery.
K.S.A. § 60-803 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 8 / Section 60-803
60-803 - Penalty for disobedience.
Status: in_force

60-803. Penalty for disobedience. Disobedience of any judgment in mandamus may, in addition to other appropriate remedies or damages be punished as for contempt.
K.S.A. § 74-6610 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 66 / Section 74-6610
74-6610 - Retention of custody of dedicated area by owner; failure to maintain area; undertaking functions or assignment to successor; assignment of custody to public or charitable agency, when.
Status: in_force

74-6610. Retention of custody of dedicated area by owner; failure to maintain area; undertaking functions or assignment to successor; assignment of custody to public or charitable agency, when. An owner of an area which is dedicated as a natural and scientific preserve may retain custody thereof, or designate a custodian, subject to the approval of, and the rules and regulations of, the state biological survey. If the owner declines, is unable, or fails to administer and manage the natural and scientific preserve in accordance with the articles of dedication and any amendments thereto, the state biological survey shall undertake or assign such custodial functions as it may deem necessary for the protection, maintenance and use of the natural and scientific preserve until the disability of the owner is removed or a successor custodian is designated.

Whenever feasible, the state biological survey may vest custody of a natural and scientific preserve in the owner or a person or agency other than the state biological survey. The state biological survey may transfer or assign custody or other interest or right in a natural and scientific preserve, when held by it, to another public or charitable agency provided that such transfer shall be for and consistent with the purposes of this act and shall not affect the dedication of a natural and scientific preserve or the powers and duties of the state biological survey.
K.S.A. § 75-5301 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 53 / Section 75-5301
75-5301 - Secretary for children and families; appointment and confirmation; creation of department; department and office of secretary subject to K-GOAL.
Status: in_force

75-5301. Secretary for children and families; appointment and confirmation; creation of department; department and office of secretary subject to K-GOAL. (a) There is hereby created the Kansas department for children and families, the head of which shall be the secretary for children and families. The governor shall appoint the secretary for children and families, subject to confirmation by the senate as provided in K.S.A. 75-4315b, and amendments thereto, and the secretary shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. Except as provided by K.S.A. 46-2601, and amendments thereto, no person appointed as secretary shall exercise any power, duty or function as secretary until confirmed by the senate. The Kansas department for children and families shall be administered under the direction and supervision of the secretary for children and families. The secretary for children and families shall receive an annual salary fixed by the governor.

(b) The provisions of the Kansas governmental operations accountability law apply to the Kansas department for children and families, and the department is subject to audit, review and evaluation under such law.
K.S.A. § 23-3324 — KS Code / Chapter 23 / Article 33 / Section 23-3324
23-3324 - Severability of provisions of act.
Status: in_force

23-3324. Severability of provisions of act. If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions of applications of this act that can be given effect without the invalid provisions or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are severable.
K.S.A. § 75-201 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 2 / Section 75-201
75-201 - Great seal of the state of Kansas.
Status: in_force

75-201. Great seal of the state of Kansas. The great seal of the state of Kansas, procured by the secretary of state, as required by the joint resolution approved May twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-one (which resolution was published as chapter seventy-eight [*], Laws of eighteen hundred sixty-one), shall be and remain the great seal of this state. Such seal is described in said joint resolution as follows: The east is represented by a rising sun, in the right-hand corner of the seal; to the left of it, commerce is represented by a river and a steamboat; in the foreground, agriculture is represented as the basis of the future prosperity of the state, by a settler's cabin and a man plowing with a pair of horses; beyond this is a train of ox-wagons, going west; in the background is seen a herd of buffalo, retreating, pursued by two Indians, on horseback; around the top is the motto, "Ad astra per aspera," and beneath a cluster of thirty-four stars. The circle is surrounded by the words, "Great seal of the state of Kansas. January 29, 1861."
K.S.A. § 65-4215 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 42 / Section 65-4215
65-4215 - Practice of medicine not authorized.
Status: in_force

65-4215. Practice of medicine not authorized. Nothing in this act shall be construed as authorizing a licensed mental health technician to practice medicine or surgery or to undertake the prevention, treatment or cure of disease, pain, injury, deformity or mental or physical condition.
K.S.A. § 17-1910 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 19 / Section 17-1910
17-1910 - Telegraph stations at county seats.
Status: in_force

17-1910. Telegraph stations at county seats. That every telegraph company or other corporation operating a telegraph line through the corporate limits of any county seat in Kansas is hereby required to establish and maintain a telegraph station at such county seat, with the usual facilities and appointments for the convenience of the public in sending telegrams during the business hours of each day.
K.S.A. § 72-2217 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 22 / Section 72-2217
72-2217 - Supplemental contracts of employment authorized.
Status: in_force

72-2217. Supplemental contracts of employment authorized. The board of education of any school district may enter into a supplemental contract of employment with any employee of the district. As used in this section "supplemental contract" means a contract for services other than those services covered in the principal or primary contract of employment of such employee, and shall include but not be limited to such services as coaching, supervising, directing and assisting extra curricular activities, chaperoning, ticket taking, lunch room supervision and other similar and related activities. The provisions of article 22 of chapter 72 of [the] Kansas Statutes Annotated which relate to the continuation of teacher contracts and to the due process procedure upon termination or nonrenewal of a teacher's contract do not apply to any supplemental contract of employment entered into under this section.
K.S.A. § 17-6424 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 64 / Section 17-6424
17-6424 - Liability of directors for unlawful payment of dividend or unlawful stock purchase or redemption; exoneration from liability, when; contribution among directors; subrogation.
Status: in_force

17-6424. Liability of directors for unlawful payment of dividend or unlawful stock purchase or redemption; exoneration from liability, when; contribution among directors; subrogation. (a) In case of any willful or negligent violation of the provisions of K.S.A. 17-6410 or 17-6423, and amendments thereto, the directors under whose administration the same may happen shall be jointly and severally liable, at any time within three years after paying such unlawful dividend or after such unlawful stock purchase or redemption, to the corporation, and to its creditors in the event of its dissolution or insolvency, to the full amount of the dividend unlawfully paid, or to the full amount unlawfully paid for the purchase or redemption of the corporation's stock, with interest from the time such liability accrued. Any director who may have been absent when the same was done, or who may have dissented from the act or resolution by which the same was done, may be exonerated from such liability by causing such director's dissent to be entered on the books containing the minutes of the proceedings of the directors at the time the same was done, or immediately after such director has notice of the same.

(b) Any director against whom a claim is successfully asserted under this section shall be entitled to contribution from the other directors who voted for or concurred in the unlawful dividend, stock purchase or stock redemption.

(c) Any director against whom a claim is successfully asserted under this section shall be entitled, to the extent of the amount paid by such director as a result of such claim, to be subrogated to the rights of the corporation against stockholders who received the dividend on, or assets for the sale or redemption of, their stock with knowledge of facts indicating that such dividend, stock purchase or redemption was unlawful under this act, in proportion to the amounts received by such stockholders respectively.
K.S.A. § 55-1,121 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 1 / Section 55-1,121
55-1,121 - fund.
Status: in_force

55-1,121. Salt solution mining well plugging fund. (a) There is hereby created in the state treasury the salt solution mining well plugging fund. Such fund shall be administered by the secretary in accordance with the provisions of this section and K.S.A. 55-1,120, and amendments thereto.

(b) All moneys received by the secretary as grants, gifts, bequests or state or federal appropriations for the purposes of K.S.A. 55-1,120, and amendments thereto, shall be remitted by the secretary to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittence the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the salt solution mining well plugging fund. The secretary is authorized to receive from the federal government or any of its agencies or from any private or governmental source any funds made available for the purposes of K.S.A. 55-1,120, and amendments thereto.

(c) Moneys in the salt solution mining well plugging fund shall be expended only for the purpose of investigating and plugging wells, identifying responsible parties and otherwise administering the provisions of K.S.A. 55-1,120, and amendments thereto.

(d) On or before the 10th of each month, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer from the state general fund to the salt solution mining well plugging fund interest earnings based on:

(1) The average daily balance of moneys in the salt solution mining well plugging fund for the preceding month; and

(2) the net earnings rate for the pooled money investment portfolio for the preceding month.

(e) All expenditures from the salt solution mining well plugging fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary or a person designated by the secretary for the purposes set forth in this section.
K.S.A. § 65-34,122 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 34 / Section 65-34,122
65-34,122 - Same; appeals from orders or decisions of secretary, procedure.
Status: in_force

65-34,122. Same; appeals from orders or decisions of secretary, procedure. (a) Any person adversely affected by any order or decision of the secretary may, within 15 days of service of the order or decision, request in writing a hearing. Hearings under this section shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act.

(b) Any person adversely affected by any action of the secretary pursuant to this act may obtain review of such action in accordance with the Kansas judicial review act.
K.S.A. § 55-165 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 1 / Section 55-165
55-165 - Maintenance of information on wells.
Status: in_force

55-165. Maintenance of information on wells. The state corporation commission shall create and maintain a data base of all oil or gas wells in existence in this state. The data base shall include the location of each well and name, address and other information relevant to the identity of the operator of the well.
K.S.A. § 20-2612 — KS Code / Chapter 20 / Article 26 / Section 20-2612
20-2612 - Annuity payments; re-examination of permanently disabled, when; discontinuance of payments, when.
Status: in_force

20-2612. Annuity payments; re-examination of permanently disabled, when; discontinuance of payments, when. Annuity payments to a judge who has retired under K.S.A. 20-2608 shall continue until the end of the month in which such judge shall die. The last annuity payment and any other payments to which such judge shall be entitled and which have not been paid at the time of his death shall be paid to his beneficiary. A judge who is receiving annuity payments under K.S.A. 20-2609 shall continue to receive such annuities as long as he is permanently disabled, and if such judge shall die while so disabled, payment of annuities shall be terminated in the same manner as hereinbefore provided for a judge who dies subsequent to his retirement. Any judge who is receiving annuities under K.S.A. 20-2609 may be required by the supreme court to submit to a re-examination at any time. Any such judge shall have the right to re-examination upon application to the court but not more often than once every six months.

A physician appointed by the court shall make such examinations and report his findings to the court which shall make a determination. In the event the court shall find that the permanent disability no longer exists the court shall so notify the board and thereupon said board shall discontinue annuity payments to such judge unless said judge has in the meantime qualified for retirement by reason of his age. If any judge refuses to submit to such re-examination the court shall so inform the board which shall immediately terminate all annuity payments to such judge. Costs incurred by the supreme court for the services of a physician as authorized by this act shall be paid by the board out of moneys appropriated to administer this act, and shall not be paid out of the fund.
K.S.A. § 8-1722 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 17 / Section 8-1722
8-1722 - Vehicular hazard warning lamps; warning lamps on police vehicles; trash trucks.
Status: in_force

8-1722. Vehicular hazard warning lamps; warning lamps on police vehicles; trash trucks. (a) Any vehicle may be equipped with lamps for the purpose of warning the operators of other vehicles of the presence of a vehicular traffic hazard requiring the exercise of unusual care in approaching, overtaking or passing.

(b) Every bus, truck, truck tractor, trailer, semitrailer or pole trailer 80 inches or more in overall width or 30 feet or more in overall length shall be equipped with lamps meeting the requirements of this section.

(c) Vehicular hazard warning signal lamps used to display such warning to the front shall be mounted at the same level and as widely spaced laterally as practicable, and shall display simultaneously flashing amber lights. On any vehicle manufactured prior to January 1, 1969, the lamps showing to the front may display simultaneously flashing white or amber lights, or any shade of color between white and amber. The lamps used to display such warning to the rear shall be mounted at the same level and as widely spaced laterally as practicable, and shall show simultaneously flashing amber or red lights, or any shade of color between amber and red. Such warning lights shall be visible from a distance of not less than 500 feet in normal sunlight.

(d) Any police vehicle, when used as an authorized emergency vehicle, may be equipped with warning lamps mounted as widely spaced laterally as practicable, either inside such vehicle in front of the rear window or on the roof of such vehicle, and capable of displaying two alternately flashing amber lights to the rear of such vehicle. Such warning lamps may be used in lieu of or in combination with any other vehicular hazard warning signal lamps used to display such warning to the rear, and shall be visible from a distance of not less than 500 feet in normal sunlight.

(e) Every truck designed and used for collection and disposal of domestic or commercial waste or trash shall be equipped as provided in subsection (c) and shall operate such lamps when collecting or transporting waste or trash and traveling 15 miles per hour or less.
K.S.A. § 24-503 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 5 / Section 24-503
24-503 - Hearing on petition; report to secretary of state.
Status: in_force

24-503. Hearing on petition; report to secretary of state. That at the time fixed for the hearing of the petition as provided in the next preceding section, it shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners first to ascertain and determine whether notice has been given of the time of hearing as required by this act, and, if it shall be determined that such notice has been given, to make a declaration and finding of that fact and cause the same to be entered upon its records, and thereupon to hear all persons in favor of or opposed to granting any prayer of the petition, and all other evidence that it may desire to hear for the purpose of ascertaining whether such petition contains the proper number of signers possessing the qualifications prescribed by this act, and whether the statements in said petition are true; and if upon such hearing it shall be found that such petition is in conformity to the requirements of this act, then such board of county commissioners shall make a declaration and finding to that effect, and shall thereupon, without unnecessary delay, report said findings to the secretary of state.
K.S.A. § 59-2112 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 21 / Section 59-2112
59-2112 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

59-2112. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 59-2111 through 59-2143 , and amendments thereto :

(a) "Adult adoption" means the adoption of an individual who has attained the age of majority;

(b) "agency adoption" means the adoption of a minor child where an agency has the authority to consent to the adoption;

(c) "independent adoption" means the adoption of a minor child where the child's parent or parents, legal guardian or nonagency person in loco parentis has the authority to consent to the adoption , but does not include a stepparent adoption;

(d) "stepparent adoption" means the adoption of a minor child by the spouse of a parent with the consent of that parent;

(e) "residence of a child" and "place where a child resides" means the residence of any parent ;

(f) "agency" means any public or private entity organized pursuant to Kansas law, or organized pursuant to the laws of the jurisdiction where located, having for its purpose the care and maintenance of children, being authorized to place children for adoption, consent to the adoption and to stand in loco parentis to such children until they are adopted or reach majority;

(g) "person in loco parentis" means an individual or organization vested with the right to consent to the adoption of a child pursuant to relinquishment or an order or judgment by a district court of competent jurisdiction ;

(h) "party in interest" means:

(1) A parent whose parental rights have not been terminated;

(2) a prospective adoptive parent;

(3) an adoptive parent;

(4) a legal guardian of a child;

(5) an agency having authority to consent to the adoption of a child;

(6) the child sought to be adopted, if over 14 years of age and of sound intellect; or

(7) an adult adoptee; and

(i) "professional" means any person who receives payment or compensation, but not solely reimbursement for expenses, for providing services related to the placement of children for adoption .
K.S.A. § 19-4813 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 48 / Section 19-4813
19-4813 - Effective date.
Status: in_force

19-4813. Effective date. The provisions of K.S.A. 19-4801 through 19-4812 shall take effect on and after January 1, 1991.
K.S.A. § 55-1309 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 13 / Section 55-1309
55-1309 - Employment of consultant to advise commission.
Status: in_force

55-1309. Employment of consultant to advise commission. Whenever in any contested proceeding before the commission for the unitization and unit operation of a pool or a part of a pool, the commission determines that the engineering, geological, or other technical issues are such that it is in need of additional engineering, geological or other technical evidence as an aid to a proper understanding and appraisal of the issues and evidence, it may employ a qualified disinterested technical consultant for that purpose. All opinions, conclusions, evidence and testimony of such consultant shall be presented in an open hearing subject to examination by any interested party as well as the commission. The cost and expense of the employment of such a consultant shall be payable out of the funds of the commission.