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K.S.A. § 73-215 — KS Code / Chapter 73 / Article 2 / Section 73-215
73-215 - Temporary appointments; military service.
Status: in_force

73-215. Temporary appointments; military service. (a) (1) If an officer's military service creates a temporary vacancy that is determined by such officer to require a temporary appointment, such officer shall submit an approved form to the designated office as set out in paragraph (2).

(2) (A) If the officer is an elected state official, the form shall be approved by and filed with the secretary of state.

(B) If the officer is an elected official of a political subdivision, the form shall be filed with the county clerk of the county containing the largest portion of the territory of the political subdivision.

(C) If the officer is an employee who is not an elected official, the form shall be approved by and filed with the employee's human resources department or other official as determined by such officer's employer.

(3) The officer shall also submit an approved form to the designated office upon return from military service.

(b) If an officer's military service creates a temporary vacancy in an office or position and the form prescribed in (a) has been filed:

(1) The appointive authority for a partisan elective office shall appoint a person to temporarily fill such office or position using the procedures in K.S.A. 25-3901 et seq., and amendments thereto; and

(2) The appointive authority for an elective office that is nonpartisan and for an employee who is not an elected official may appoint a person to temporarily fill such office or position.

(c) All such appointees shall hold the office or position during such temporary vacancy.
K.S.A. § 38-554 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 5 / Section 38-554
38-554 - Youth residential and detention facilities in Sedgwick county; administration and control; budget; tax levy, use of proceeds.
Status: in_force

38-554. Youth residential and detention facilities in Sedgwick county; administration and control; budget; tax levy, use of proceeds. The board of county commissioners of Sedgwick county shall authorize an expenditure per annum for allowed expenses incurred in the operation of public youth residential and detention facilities.

The administration and control of such facilities shall be under the supervision of the board of county commissioners. The board of county commissioners shall set an annual budget of the costs and expenses for the purchase, improvement, operation and maintenance of the facilities and payment of salaries of staff members. The board of county commissioners shall levy a tax as in the case of providing for other expenses of the county on the assessed taxable valuation of the county for such purpose and to pay a portion of the principal and interest on bonds issued under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and amendments thereto, by cities located in the county.
K.S.A. § 75-7707 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 77 / Section 75-7707
75-7707 - Child care license or temporary permit required; exemptions.
Status: in_force

75-7707. Child care license or temporary permit required; exemptions. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or association to conduct or maintain a day care facility for children under 16 years of age without having a license or temporary permit therefor from the executive director of the Kansas office of early childhood. Nothing in this act shall apply to:

(1) A residential facility or hospital that is operated and maintained by a state agency as defined in K.S.A. 75-3 701 , and amendments thereto;

(2) child care facilities as defined in K.S.A. 65-503, and amendments thereto;

(3) a summer instructional camp that is provided by a not-for-profit, school, verifiable nonpublic school or an employee of such school; or

(4) a person or group of persons providing educational activities for children ages pre-K through high school to such persons' children.

(b) Organizations or persons providing services defined as a day care under this act and not included in this section may apply for and be granted a waiver as provided for under the act.

(c) This section shall take effect on and after July 1, 2026.
K.S.A. § 65-5903 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 59 / Section 65-5903
65-5903 - Persons authorized to practice dietetics or make certain representations limited; violations misdemeanor; action to enjoin violation authorized.
Status: in_force

65-5903. Persons authorized to practice dietetics or make certain representations limited; violations misdemeanor; action to enjoin violation authorized. (a) Beginning one year after the date the rules and regulations first adopted under this act become effective, only a person licensed or otherwise authorized to practice under this act shall practice dietetics. Only a person licensed under this act shall use the title "dietitian" or "licensed dietitian" alone or in combination with other titles or use the letters L.D. or any other words or letters to indicate that the person using the same is a licensed dietitian.

(b) Violation of this section is a class C misdemeanor.

(c) In lieu of or in addition to prosecution under subsection (b), the secretary may bring an action to enjoin an alleged violation of this section.
K.S.A. § 25-2104 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 21 / Section 25-2104
25-2104 - Definitions; question submitted election and county election officer.
Status: in_force

25-2104. Definitions; question submitted election and county election officer. (a) "Question submitted election" means any election at which a special question is to be voted on by the electors of the state or a part of them.

(b) "County election officer" means the election commissioner in counties having an election commissioner, and the county clerk in counties which do not have an election commissioner.
K.S.A. § 12-774 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 7 / Section 12-774
12-774 - Same; definitions.
Status: in_force

12-774. Same; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 12-772 through 12-775, and amendments thereto:

(a) "AICUZ" means a jointly developed community — military air installation compatible use zone.

(b) "ACUB" means an army compatible use buffer.

(c) "Development proposal" means any development requiring a review process prior to approval including, but not limited to, platting, rezoning, conditional use, special use, variance or any other similar action.

(d) "DNL" means a day — night noise level.

(e) "ENMP" means an environmental noise management plan of an active duty, national guard or reserve military installation.

(f) "JLUS" means a joint land use study.

(g) "Military training buffer contract" means land in which the private owner voluntarily provides, sells or leases the development rights for the land or provides, sells or leases the right of the military to reject proposed development that will be incompatible with the training mission and operations of a federal or state military facility of more than 100 acres. Nothing in the state area of interest, military training buffer area or military training buffer area contract shall provide authority for the use of eminent domain.

(h) "Municipality" shall mean a city or county.

(i) "State area of interest military training buffer area" means land that is contiguous to a federal or state military facility of more than 100 acres as specified in the applicable AICUZ, JLUS, ACUB, or ENMP or is located adjacent to lands already in the program or is under a military flight path.
K.S.A. § 2-131 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 2-131
2-131 - Payment; apportionment between fairs.
Status: in_force

2-131. Payment; apportionment between fairs. On or before thirty days following the close of the county fair, upon filing a statement certified by the secretary and treasurer of the fair association, setting forth the actual amount of money necessary to pay for the premiums and rewards for that fair as shown by the department judges' books, and that no part of said money was awarded for racing or so-called "free entertainment," the board of county commissioners shall pay the county aid authorized by K.S.A. 2-129: Provided, That where two or more fairs participated in the county aid paid by said county in 1929 or 1930, the same fairs may participate in this aid in proportion to premiums and rewards paid, considering all participating fairs as one in the allowance of the aid authorized in K.S.A. 2-129.
K.S.A. § 79-229 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 2 / Section 79-229
79-229 - Property exempt from taxation; certain biomass-to-energy plant property.
Status: in_force

79-229. Property exempt from taxation; certain biomass-to-energy plant property. (a) The following described property, to the extent herein specified, shall be exempt from all property taxes levied under the laws of the state of Kansas: Any new biomass-to-energy plant property or any expanded biomass-to-energy plant property.

(b) The provisions of subsection (a) shall apply from and after purchase or commencement of construction or installation of such property and for the 10 taxable years immediately following the taxable year in which construction or installation of such property is completed.

(c) The provisions of this section shall apply to all taxable years commencing after December 31, 2005.

(d) As used in this section:

(1) "Biomass-to-energy plant" has the meaning provided by K.S.A. 79-32,233, and amendments thereto.

(2) "Expanded biomass-to-energy plant property" means any real or tangible personal property purchased, constructed or installed for incorporation in and use as part of an expansion of an existing biomass-to-energy plant, construction of which expansion begins after December 31, 2005.

(3) "Expansion of an existing biomass-to-energy plant" means expansion of the capacity of an existing biomass-to-energy plant by at least 10% of such capacity.

(4) "New biomass-to-energy plant property" means any real or tangible personal property purchased, constructed or installed for incorporation in and use as part of a biomass-to-energy plant, construction of which begins after December 31, 2005.
K.S.A. § 72-3820 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 38 / Section 72-3820
72-3820 - Secondary career technical education credentialing and student transitioning to employment success; survey of courses; report by state department of education.
Status: in_force

72-3820. Secondary career technical education credentialing and student transitioning to employment success; survey of courses; report by state department of education. (a) To determine the needs for secondary career technical education credentialing and student transitioning to employment success, the state department of education shall conduct a survey of the scope of high-value credential courses and standard career and technical education courses offered for students enrolled in each public high school. The survey shall determine the following:

(1) The career and technical education pathway courses offered for high school credit;

(2) the concurrent enrollment partnership and dual enrollment courses offered for high school and college credit;

(3) the concurrent enrollment partnership or dual enrollment courses that are offered by the high school and community college or technical college;

(4) the career and technical education courses that are offered by the high school that will not lead to credentialing;

(5) the number of students with documented accommodations who are not enrolled in a gifted program;

(6) the first-time pass rate of students who have earned approved standard career and technical education credentials in the prior three years;

(7) the first-time pass rate of students that have earned approved high-value credentials in the prior three years;

(8) the credentials earned in the prior three years and the number of students who earned such credentials; and

(9) the amount paid by the school district for students to take credential exams.

(b) The state department of education shall compile the results of the survey and shall report such results to the house standing committee on education and the senate standing committee on education on or before January 16, 2023.
K.S.A. § 60-605 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 6 / Section 60-605
60-605 - Actions against nonresidents and nonqualified corporations.
Status: in_force

60-605. Actions against nonresidents and nonqualified corporations. An action against a nonresident of this state, or against a corporation which is not qualified to do business in this state, other than an action for which venue is otherwise specifically prescribed by law, may be brought in the county in which:

(1) The plaintiff resides; or if the plaintiff is a corporation, in the county of its registered office or in which it maintains a place of business; or if the plaintiff is a partnership, either general or limited, in the county of the residence of a partner, in the county of the registered office of a corporate partner or in the county in which the partnership maintains a place of business;

(2) the defendant is served;

(3) the cause of action arose;

(4) the defendant is transacting business at the time of the filing of the petition;

(5) there is property of the defendant, or debts owing to the defendant;

(6) there is located tangible personal property which is the subject of an action for the possession thereof if immediate possession is sought in accordance with K.S.A. 60-1005 and amendments thereto at the time of the filing of the action; or

(7) equipment or facilities for use in the supply of transportation services, or communication services, including, without limitation, telephonic communication services, are located where the subject of such action relates to transportation services or communication services supplied or rendered, in whole or in part, using such equipment or facilities.
K.S.A. § 71-1602 — KS Code / Chapter 71 / Article 16 / Section 71-1602
71-1602 - Same; sickness, bodily injury, accidental death; authorization to purchase.
Status: in_force

71-1602. Same; sickness, bodily injury, accidental death; authorization to purchase. The board of trustees of any community college may purchase insurance contracts to insure against loss resulting from sickness or bodily injury or death by accident, on the part of students who are injured on college premises, or during college sponsored activities.
K.S.A. § 40-1615 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 16 / Section 40-1615
40-1615 - Merger of Armed Forces Cooperative Insuring Association with Armed Forces Insurance Exchange; definitions.
Status: in_force

40-1615. Merger of Armed Forces Cooperative Insuring Association with Armed Forces Insurance Exchange; definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "Armed Forces Cooperative Insuring Association" means the association organized as an unincorporated cooperative association operating within the federal enclave of Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas.

(b) "Armed Forces Insurance Exchange" means the unincorporated reciprocal exchange operating in Leavenworth, Kansas, under the laws of the state of Kansas.

(c) "Armed Forces Insurance Corporation" means the attorney-in-fact for Armed Forces Insurance Exchange, incorporated under the laws of the state of Kansas.

(d) "Insurance entity" means the Armed Forces Cooperative Insuring Association or Armed Forces Insurance Exchange, or both.

(e) "Merger" means the union of two or more insurance entities into a single insurance entity which is one of the insurance entities uniting.
K.S.A. § 2-2906 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 29 / Section 2-2906
2-2906 - Same; annual statement; inspection fee; secretary may reduce fee, when.
Status: in_force

2-2906. Same; annual statement; inspection fee; secretary may reduce fee, when. (a) Within 30 days following expiration of registration, each registrant shall submit, on a form furnished by the secretary of agriculture, an annual statement setting forth the number of net tons of each agricultural liming material sold by such registrant for use within the state during the previous 12-month period. Such statement shall be accompanied by payment of an inspection fee which shall be at the rate of $.07 per ton, except that on and after July 1, 2015, such inspection fee shall be at the rate of $.05 per ton.

(b) The secretary is hereby authorized and empowered to reduce the inspection fee provided for in subsection (a) whenever the secretary determines that such fee is yielding more than is necessary for the purpose of administering the provisions of this act. The secretary is authorized and empowered to increase such inspection fee, or restore such inspection fee, in full or in part, when such inspection fee is necessary to produce sufficient revenues for the purposes of administering the provisions of this act, but not in excess of the fee as provided in this section.
K.S.A. § 25-605 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 6 / Section 25-605
25-605 - Ballot form for constitutional amendments.
Status: in_force

25-605. Ballot form for constitutional amendments. When a constitutional amendment is to be submitted to the voters of the state, a separate ballot may be provided by the county election officers or the proposition may be combined with the official general ballot provided for in K.S.A. 25-601, and amendments thereto. If such propositions are printed on a separate ballot, such ballot shall comply with the requirements for ballots for election of officers insofar as such requirements are applicable. The secretary of state shall prescribe the ballot format but a ballot shall include the information required by this section and be substantially in the form specified in this section. The statement expressing the intent or purpose of the proposition and the effect of a vote for and a vote against the proposition, followed by the words "Shall the following be adopted?" shall be printed on the ballot immediately preceding the full text of the proposed constitutional amendment. If there is more than one constitutional amendment to be voted upon, the different amendments shall be separately numbered and printed, and be separated by a broad solid line 1 / 8 th inch wide or by double lines approximately 1 / 8 th inch apart.

Opposite and after each amendment, submitted shall be printed two squares, one above the other. To the right of the upper one of the squares shall be printed the word "Yes," and to the right of the lower one of the squares shall be printed the word "No." Across the entire width of the ballot, preceding such proposition or propositions, shall be printed the following instructions: "To vote in favor of any question submitted upon this ballot, make a cross or check mark in the square to the left of the word 'Yes'; to vote against it, make a cross or check mark in the square to the left of the word 'No'." On the back of each ballot shall be printed, in addition to other required matters, the words "questions submitted." If such propositions are printed on a separate ballot, county election officers may cause to be printed on the outside of such ballots "Ballot No._______" with the blank filled with a number to aid in distinguishing such ballots when more than one question submitted ballot is voted upon at a voting place.
K.S.A. § 60-3324 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 33 / Section 60-3324
60-3324 - Preservation of trade secret during action.
Status: in_force

60-3324. Preservation of trade secret during action. In an action under this act, a court shall preserve the secrecy of an alleged trade secret by reasonable means, which may include granting protective orders in connection with discovery proceedings, holding in-camera hearings, sealing the records of the action, and ordering any person involved in the litigation not to disclose an alleged trade secret without prior court approval.
K.S.A. § 45-318 — KS Code / Chapter 45 / Article 3 / Section 45-318
45-318 - Printing of executive reorganization orders.
Status: in_force

45-318. Printing of executive reorganization orders. Whenever an executive reorganization order is transmitted to the houses of the legislature, the same shall be printed in the same manner as 1975 Executive Reorganization Order No. 10* by the state printing plant in such numbers as bills are printed.
K.S.A. § 68-518 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 5 / Section 68-518
68-518 - Same; petition for election.
Status: in_force

68-518. Same; petition for election. The election provided in K.S.A. 68-517 shall be called by the board of county commissioners upon the presentation of a petition signed by at least 20 percent of the qualified electors of the county which shall be filed with the county clerk. At any such election the votes shall be taken for and against the county road unit system and if the majority of the votes cast at such election be against the county road unit system, then the county shall be restored to the original county and township road system.
K.S.A. § 76-4,118 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 4 / Section 76-4,118
76-4,118 - Conveyance of certain real estate in Douglas county, Nebraska, by board of regents authorized; procedure.
Status: reserved

76-4,118. Conveyance of certain real estate in Douglas county, Nebraska, by board of regents authorized; procedure. (a) The state board of regents is hereby authorized and empowered, for and on behalf of Kansas state university veterinary medical center, to sell and convey all of the rights, title and interest subject to all easements and appurtenances in the following described real estate, located at 9706 Mockingbird Drive, Omaha, Douglas county, Nebraska, and further described as:

A part of Lot 555, in Mockingbird Hills West, an addition to the City of Omaha, as surveyed, platted and recorded in Douglas County, Nebraska, (sometimes referred to as Parcel 15A), being more particularly described as follows:

Commencing at the Southeast property corner of Lot 555; thence South 89°17'33" West (assumed bearing), on the South line of said Lot 555, (said line also being the Northerly right-of-way line of Mockingbird Drive), a distance of 706.00 feet, to the Point of Beginning; thence continuing along said South line of Lot 555, a distance of 4.64 feet, to a point of curvature, thence Northwesterly along a 932.78 foot radius curve to the right, an arc distance of 206.80 feet; thence North 00°42'27" West, a distance of 216.72 feet; thence Nort 89°17'33" East, a distance of 209.75 feet; thence South 00°42'27" East, a distance of 239.56 feet, to the point of beginning;

Together with non-exclusive easement rights reserved in instrument dated October 29, 1981 and recorded October 30, 1981 in Book 1678 at Page 35 of the Deed Records of Douglas County, Nebraska.

(b) Conveyance of such rights, title and interest in such real estate shall be executed in the name of the state board of regents by its chairperson and executive officer. All proceeds from the sale and conveyance thereof shall be deposited in the restricted fees fund (368-00-2590-5530) of Kansas state university veterinary medical center.

(c) No conveyance of real estate authorized by this section shall be made or accepted by the state board of regents until the deeds, titles and conveyances have been reviewed and approved by the attorney general. In the event that the state board of regents determines that the legal description of the real estate described in this section is incorrect, the state board of regents 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. The conveyance authorized by this section shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-6609, and amendments thereto.