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K.S.A. § 48-102 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 1 / Section 48-102
48-102 - Persons exempt from military duty.
Status: in_force

48-102. Persons exempt from military duty. The following persons are exempt from military duty:

First, all persons in the army or navy or volunteers force of the United States and those who have been honorably discharged therefrom; all persons who have served in the Kansas national guard for the term of four years and have been honorably discharged; all the judges and clerks of the several courts of the state and the county treasurers.

Second, incapacitated persons, mentally ill persons, and persons convicted of infamous crimes.

Third, all persons who are members of any well recognized religious sect or organization at present organized and existing whose creed forbids its members to participate in war in any form, and whose religious convictions are against war or participation therein, in accordance with the creed of said religious organization: Provided, That the aforesaid exempted persons included in the first subdivision of this section shall be liable to military duty in case of war, insurrection or invasion, or imminent danger thereof.
K.S.A. § 74-5072 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 50 / Section 74-5072
74-5072 - Guarantees against commercial credit risks; approval of agreements; amount, limitations; effective period; conditions; priorities; application fee.
Status: in_force

74-5072. Guarantees against commercial credit risks; approval of agreements; amount, limitations; effective period; conditions; priorities; application fee. (a) Each agreement entered into by the secretary of commerce [and housing]to guarantee against commercial preexport and postexport commercial credit risks for a Kansas export transaction shall be backed by moneys credited to the Kansas export loan guarantee fund and shall receive prior approval by the Kansas export loan guarantee review committee. No agreement shall be executed guaranteeing any amount for a Kansas export transaction which together with all other such agreements in effect would guarantee an aggregate amount exceeding 400% of the moneys in the Kansas export loan guarantee fund on the date such agreement would otherwise become effective. No such agreement shall provide a guarantee for more than 90% of the loan financing of the Kansas export transaction, including the principal and any interest thereon, or shall cover the loan financing in an amount exceeding 50% of the balance in the Kansas export loan guarantee fund on the date such guarantee is approved, including the principal and any interest thereon, for any individual Kansas export transaction. The remaining credit risk for any such loan financing may be covered by a financial institution providing the loan or by other appropriate entities.

(b) No guarantee may be provided under this section for a period of more than one calendar year. No guarantee may be provided under this section for a Kansas export transaction unless the loan financing therefor is provided entirely by one or more Kansas financial institutions, except that the loan financing or any part thereof may be provided by other financial institutions upon a finding by the Kansas export loan guarantee review committee that funding by one or more Kansas financial institutions cannot reasonably be obtained. Priority shall be accorded for guarantees of Kansas export transactions of companies which have not previously engaged in exporting activities or companies which intend to substantially expand exporting activities.

(c) The secretary of commerce [and housing] shall charge and collect a Kansas export loan financing guarantee application fee in an amount not less than $100 in addition to a fee in an amount equal to 1/2 of 1% per annum of the amount guaranteed for each guarantee provided under this section.
K.S.A. § 75-5640 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 56 / Section 75-5640
75-5640 - Same; rights saved in legal actions and proceedings.
Status: in_force

75-5640. Same; rights saved in legal actions and proceedings. No suit, action, or other proceedings, judicial or administrative, lawfully commenced, or which could have been commenced, by or against the crippled children's commission abolished by this order, or by or against any employee of the crippled children's commission in his or her official capacity or in relation to the discharge of his or her official duties shall abate by reason of the governmental reorganization effected under the provisions of this order. The court may allow any such suit, action or other proceeding to be maintained by or against the crippled children's commission or any employee affected.
K.S.A. § 12-546 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 5 / Section 12-546
12-546 - City annexation of land in fire district; dual taxation; refund.
Status: in_force

12-546. City annexation of land in fire district; dual taxation; refund. (a) If any land located within a fire district is annexed by a city and such land is not detached from the fire district by the end of the tax year, the owner of such land shall be entitled to a refund of all ad valorem taxes paid for fire service, excluding ad valorem taxes paid for general obligation bonds issued by the fire district, prior to annexation, to either the city or the fire district, whichever entity levies taxes for fire service against the land but does not provide such service.

(b) Cities and fire districts shall establish procedures for landowners to obtain refunds of ad valorem property taxes as required by this section.
K.S.A. § 75-1252 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 12 / Section 75-1252
75-1252 - Qualification statements of architects, engineers, land surveyors and consultants; annual submission to commission.
Status: in_force

75-1252. Qualification statements of architects, engineers, land surveyors and consultants; annual submission to commission. In the procurement of architectural, engineering or land surveying services, the secretary of administration shall encourage firms engaged in the lawful practice of their profession to submit to the secretary and to the state building advisory commission annually a statement of qualifications and performance data. Such statement shall include the qualifications and performance data of all consultants the firm proposes to use.
K.S.A. § 40-1208 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 12 / Section 40-1208
40-1208 - Reserves.
Status: in_force

40-1208. Reserves. Such company shall have and maintain unearned premium and other reserves upon the same basis as that required of domestic stock insurance companies transacting the same kind of insurance.
K.S.A. § 25-901 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 9 / Section 25-901
25-901 - Election campaign finance in cities, unified school districts, community colleges and townships; organizations promoting or opposing candidates or propositions to have treasurer and keep accounts of receipts and expenditures; filing of annual statements; contents; time of filing.
Status: in_force

25-901. Election campaign finance in cities, unified school districts, community colleges and townships; organizations promoting or opposing candidates or propositions to have treasurer and keep accounts of receipts and expenditures; filing of annual statements; contents; time of filing. (a) Every committee, club, organization, municipality or association designed to promote or engaged in promoting the success or defeat of any party or the election or defeat of any candidate or candidates for any city of the second and third class, unified school district, except unified school districts having 35,000 or more students regularly enrolled in the preceding school year, any community college or township office or the adoption or defeat of any question submitted at any city, unified school district, community college, township or county election, shall have a treasurer, and shall cause to be kept a detailed account of all moneys or property or other thing of value received by it, and of the manner in which the same shall be expended. Such committee, club, organization, municipality or association shall file annually with the county election officer of the county in which such committee, club, organization, municipality or association has its headquarters a statement of all its receipts and expenditures, showing in detail from whom such moneys or property or other thing of value were received, to whom such moneys or property or other thing of value were paid, for what specific purposes each payment was made, and the exact nature of the service rendered in consideration thereof.

(b) The annual statement shall be filed on or before December 31 and shall cover the period ending on December 1 immediately preceding.

(c) This section and K.S.A. 25-905, and amendments thereto, shall not be construed to require any committee, club, organization, municipality or association that is subject to the campaign finance act, K.S.A. 25-4101 et seq., and amendments thereto, to file reports required by this act.
K.S.A. § 12-4517 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 45 / Section 12-4517
12-4517 - Conviction of ordinances comparable to class A or B misdemeanor, assault or certain alcohol related offenses; fingerprinting; exceptions; costs.
Status: in_force

12-4517. Conviction of ordinances comparable to class A or B misdemeanor, assault or certain alcohol related offenses; fingerprinting; exceptions; costs. (a) (1) Except as provided further, the municipal court judge shall ensure that all persons convicted of violating municipal ordinance provisions that prohibit conduct comparable to a class A or B misdemeanor or assault as defined in K.S.A. 21-5412(a), and amendments thereto, under a Kansas criminal statute are fingerprinted and processed. The provisions of this section shall not apply to persons convicted of violating municipal ordinance provisions that prohibit the acts prohibited by K.S.A. 8-235 or 40-3104, and amendments thereto.

(2) The municipal court judge shall ensure that all persons arrested or charged with a violation of a city ordinance prohibiting the acts prohibited by K.S.A. 8-2,144 or 8-1567, and amendments thereto, are fingerprinted and processed at the time of booking or first appearance, whichever occurs first.

(b) The municipal court judge shall order the individual to be fingerprinted at an appropriate location as determined by the municipal court judge. Failure of the person to be fingerprinted after court order issued by the municipal judge shall constitute contempt of court. To reimburse the city or other entity for costs associated with fingerprinting, the municipal court judge may assess reasonable court costs, in addition to other court costs imposed by the state or municipality.
K.S.A. § 17-4669 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 46 / Section 17-4669
17-4669 - Excess revenues, distribution to members.
Status: in_force

17-4669. Excess revenues, distribution to members. (a) Except as otherwise determined by a vote of the members of the cooperative, revenues of a cooperative for any fiscal year in excess of the following shall be distributed by the cooperative to its members in accordance with the bylaws of the cooperative:

(1) Amounts necessary to defray the expenses of operation and maintenance of facilities of the cooperative during such fiscal year;

(2) amounts necessary to pay interest and principal obligations of the cooperative coming due in such fiscal year;

(3) amounts necessary to finance, or to provide a reserve for the financing of, the construction or acquisition by the cooperative of additional facilities to the extent determined by the board of directors;

(4) amounts necessary to provide a reasonable reserve for working capital;

(5) amounts necessary to provide a reserve for the payment of indebtedness of the cooperative in an amount not less than the total of the interest and principal payments in respect thereof required to be made during the next following fiscal year.

(b) Nothing herein contained shall be construed to prohibit the payment by a cooperative of all or any part of its indebtedness prior to the date when the same shall become due.
K.S.A. § 19-2779 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 27 / Section 19-2779
19-2779 - Failure of director to perform; penalties.
Status: in_force

19-2779. Failure of director to perform; penalties. That if any director of any improvement district shall willfully neglect or fail to perform any of the duties imposed upon him by the provisions of this act he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in a sum not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than five hundred dollars.
K.S.A. § 66-274 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 2 / Section 66-274
66-274 - Same; penalty; exemption of railroad employees from certain penalties.
Status: in_force

66-274. Same; penalty; exemption of railroad employees from certain penalties. Any railroad company or corporation operating a line of railroad in Kansas failing or neglecting to comply with K.S.A. 66-273, and amendments thereto, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine as follows: One hundred dollars if the blocking is for more than 10 minutes but less than 20 minutes; $300 if the blocking is for more than 20 minutes but less than 30 minutes; $600 if the blocking is for 30 minutes and $600 for each additional 30 minutes if the blocking is for more than 30 minutes. No member of a railroad train, yard, or engine crew shall be held personally responsible or found guilty of violating any state laws or any municipal ordinances regulating or intended to regulate the occupying or blocking of any street, road or highway crossing-at-grade by trains or passenger or freight cars upon reasonable proof that such person's action was necessary due to circumstances beyond such person's control, or to comply with the order or instructions, either written or verbal, of the person's employer or officers or supervisory officials. Nothing in this section shall relieve the employer or railroad from any responsibility placed upon such employer or railroad by any such state law or any municipal ordinance.
K.S.A. § 60-3006 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 30 / Section 60-3006
60-3006 - .
Status: in_force

60-3006. Right of judgment creditor to bring action unimpaired . The right of a judgment creditor to bring an action to enforce his or her judgment instead of proceeding under this act remains unimpaired.
K.S.A. § 75-5184 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 51 / Section 75-5184
75-5184 - Same; distribution of disposable bingo cards and instant bingo tickets; registration.
Status: in_force

75-5184. Same; distribution of disposable bingo cards and instant bingo tickets; registration. (a) No person or entity shall sell or distribute any bingo faces, bingo cards or instant bingo tickets to any licensee unless such person or entity has been issued a distributor registration certificate by the administrator. Application for registration shall be submitted to the administrator and shall be accompanied by a fee of $500 and shall be made upon forms prescribed by the administrator.

(b) Each distributor registration certificate shall expire at midnight on June 30 following its date of issuance. Application for renewal of a registration certificate shall be submitted to the administrator and shall be accompanied by a fee of $500 and shall be made upon forms prescribed by the administrator.

(c) The administrator shall establish, by rules and regulations adopted under the Kansas charitable gaming act, reasonable criteria for approval of applications for registration. The administrator shall refuse to register a distributor if any owner, manager or employee thereof, within five years prior to registration, has been convicted of or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to any felony or illegal gambling violation in this or any other jurisdiction.

(d) All distributors shall maintain for a period of not less than three years full and complete records of all bingo cards, bingo faces and instant bingo tickets sold or distributed to licensees. Such records shall be made available for inspection by any authorized representative of the administrator.
K.S.A. § 59-30,109 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 30 / Section 59-30,109
59-30,109 - Effect of acceptance of appointment; resident agents.
Status: in_force

59-30,109. Effect of acceptance of appointment; resident agents. (a) On acceptance of appointment, a guardian or conservator submits to personal jurisdiction of the court in this state in any proceeding relating to the guardianship or conservatorship.

(b) Every guardian or conservator that resides outside the state of Kansas shall appoint a resident agent by executing an appointment of resident agent that specifically identifies the person or entity that will act as the resident agent. A resident agent may be either:

(1) An individual resident in this state; or

(2) a corporation, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company or business trust that has its principal place of business in this state.

(c) Every resident agent for a guardian or conservator shall:

(1) Maintain contact with and remain aware of the current address and phone number of the guardian or conservator;

(2) accept service of process and other communications directed to the guardian or conservator; and

(3) forward to the guardian or conservator documents sent by the court, the secretary of state or any other state agency.

(d) Every resident agent shall accept the appointment as resident agent by executing an acceptance of appointment that specifically identifies the name of the guardian or conservator and expresses the appointed resident agent's agreement to fulfill their role, as described in this section.

(e) For purposes of this section, the terms guardian and conservator shall include co-guardians and co-conservators, temporary substitute guardians and conservators, standby guardians and conservators, successor guardians and conservators and emergency guardians and conservators.
K.S.A. § 79-32,296 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 32 / Section 79-32,296
79-32,296 - Tax credit for school and classroom supplies purchased by teachers.
Status: in_force

79-32,296. Tax credit for school and classroom supplies purchased by teachers. For tax year 2022, and all tax years thereafter, there shall be allowed a credit against the tax liability of a qualified taxpayer imposed under the Kansas income tax act in an amount equal to the expenditures made by the taxpayer for school and classroom supplies during the taxable year. The amount of the credit allowed each taxable year under this section shall not exceed $250. As used in this section, a "qualified taxpayer" means an individual who is a Kansas resident and is employed as a public or private school teacher.
K.S.A. § 10-205 — KS Code / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 10-205
10-205 - Joint bridge projects by counties, cities and townships; bids; plans and specifications; surety bond.
Status: in_force

10-205. Joint bridge projects by counties, cities and townships; bids; plans and specifications; surety bond. If a majority of the votes cast at any election held pursuant to K.S.A. 10-204 favor the proposition submitted and the issuing of bonds, the officers of such county, city or township, shall take sealed proposals for the building or repair of the bridge for a period of not more than 30 days ending at a date and time specified by the officers.

Proposals for the building or repair of any such bridge shall be accompanied by complete plans and specifications; the price to be charged, in cash; and a bond or undertaking, with good and sufficient security in double the amount of the proposed cost, conditioned on the faithful execution of the work proposed, and the performance of any contract made in reference thereto.
K.S.A. § 17-7908 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 79 / Section 17-7908
17-7908 - Execution of filings.
Status: in_force

17-7908. Execution of filings. All documents required by this act to be filed with the secretary of state shall be executed as follows:

(a) Documents related to corporations shall be executed in the following manner:

(1) The articles of incorporation for all corporations, and any other document to be filed before the election of the initial board of directors, if the initial directors were not named in the articles of incorporation, shall be signed by the incorporator or incorporators or, in the case of any such other document, such incorporator's or incorporators' successors and assigns. If any incorporator is not available, then any such other document may be signed, with the same effect as if such incorporator had signed it, by any person for whom or on whose behalf such incorporator, in executing the articles of incorporation, was acting directly or indirectly as an employee or agent, except that such other document shall state that such incorporator is not available and the reason therefore, that such incorporator in executing the articles of incorporation was acting directly or indirectly as an employee or agent for or on behalf of such person and that such person's signature on such instrument is otherwise authorized and not wrongful.

(2) All documents related to a corporation that are not addressed by subsection (a)(1), shall be signed: (A) By any authorized officer of the corporation; (B) if it appears from the document that there are no such officers, by a majority of the directors or by such directors as may be designated by the board; (C) if it appears from the document that there are no such officers or directors, by the holders of record, or such of them as may be designated by the holders of record, of a majority of all outstanding shares of stock; or (D) by the holders of record of all outstanding shares of stock.

(b) Documents related to limited liability companies shall be executed in the following manner: All documents shall be signed by one or more authorized persons. Unless otherwise provided in an operating agreement, any person may sign the articles, any certificate, any amendment thereof, or enter into an operating agreement or amendment thereof by an agent.

(c) Documents related to limited partnerships shall be executed in the following manner:

(1) An initial certificate of limited partnership must be signed by all general partners;

(2) a certificate of amendment must be signed by at least one general partner and by each other general partner who is designated in the certificate of amendment as a new general partner; and

(3) a certificate of cancellation must be signed by all general partners or, if there is no general partner, by a majority of the limited partners.

(d) Documents related to limited liability partnerships shall be executed by an authorized person.
K.S.A. § 17-4607 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 46 / Section 17-4607
17-4607 - Articles of incorporation.
Status: in_force

17-4607. Articles of incorporation. Articles of incorporation of a cooperative shall recite that they are executed pursuant to this act and shall state:

(1) The name of the cooperative;

(2) the address of its principal office;

(3) the names and addresses of the incorporators;

(4) the names and addresses of its trustees; and

(5) the purposes for which it is organized; and may contain any provisions not inconsistent with this act deemed necessary or advisable for the conduct of its business. Such articles shall be signed by each incorporator.
K.S.A. § 40-5001 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 50 / Section 40-5001
40-5001 - Viatical settlements act of 2002; citation.
Status: in_force

40-5001. Viatical settlements act of 2002; citation. K.S.A. 40-5001 through 40-5016 inclusive, and K.S.A. 40-5007a, 40-5009a and 40-5012a, and amendments thereto, may be cited as the viatical settlements act of 2002.