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K.S.A. § 55-1,107 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 1 / Section 55-1,107
55-1,107 - Issuance of more than one certificate of convenience and necessity; exit fees prohibited.
Status: in_force

55-1,107. Issuance of more than one certificate of convenience and necessity; exit fees prohibited. (a) In any retail natural gas service area where the commission has granted a certificate of convenience and necessity to sell natural gas at retail from a gas gathering system, the commission may issue other certificates of convenience and necessity to make such sales in such area. A person purchasing natural gas or gas gathering services from a person offering gas gathering services in a retail natural gas service area where the commission has issued more than one certificate of convenience and necessity shall not be assessed an exit fee for electing to purchase natural gas or gas gathering services from another person offering gas gathering services.

(b) This section shall take effect and be in force on and after July 1, 1997.
K.S.A. § 8-305 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 8-305
8-305 - Same; how marked; exceptions.
Status: in_force

8-305. Same; how marked; exceptions. All motor vehicles owned or leased by any political subdivision of the state of Kansas shall bear the name of the political subdivision owning or leasing such vehicle plainly printed on both sides thereof. This act shall not apply to the following:

(a) Municipal fire apparatus, police patrols and ambulances;

(b) passenger vehicles used by plain clothes police officers, county or district attorney investigators or community corrections personnel working in the employ of any political subdivision; and

(c) motor vehicles owned or leased by any municipal university.
K.S.A. § 40-215 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 2 / Section 40-215
40-215 - Duration of licenses and certificates.
Status: in_force

40-215. Duration of licenses and certificates. All certificates and licenses granted under this code shall continue in force until suspended, revoked, or otherwise terminated by the commissioner of insurance.
K.S.A. § 74-8957 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 89 / Section 74-8957
74-8957 - Division of housing; establishment and administration; director of housing; powers and duties; state housing plan; annual report to governor and legislature.
Status: in_force

74-8957. Division of housing; establishment and administration; director of housing; powers and duties; state housing plan; annual report to governor and legislature. (a) On and after July 1, 2003, there is hereby established within the Kansas development finance authority a division of housing the head of which shall be the director of housing. Under the supervision of the president of the Kansas development finance authority, the director of housing shall administer the division of housing.

(b) Subject to and in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 74-8901 et seq., and amendments thereto, the division of housing is hereby authorized and empowered to:

(1) Prepare, from time to time amend, and administer the state housing plan in accordance with criteria of the federal department of housing and urban development;

(2) serve as a clearinghouse and single point of contact for the state regarding information, programs, and resources related to affordable and accessible housing;

(3) provide access and management of federal housing programs for delivery to the citizens and businesses of Kansas;

(4) work with existing agencies, organizations, and social programs to assist in the development of affordable and accessible housing; and

(5) exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be prescribed by law.

(c) The division of housing shall prepare and submit to the governor and the legislature an annual report regarding administration of the state housing plan.
K.S.A. § 12-16,138 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 16 / Section 12-16,138
12-16,138 - Cities; counties; prohibiting periodic interior inspections of residential property; exceptions.
Status: in_force

12-16,138. Cities; counties; prohibiting periodic interior inspections of residential property; exceptions. (a) No city or county shall adopt, enforce or maintain a residential property licensing ordinance or resolution which includes a requirement for periodic interior inspections of privately owned residential property for city or county code violations unless the lawful occupant has consented to such interior inspections. This subsection shall not apply to inspections of mixed-use residential and commercial property. This subsection shall not prohibit a city or county from conducting plan reviews, periodic construction inspections or final occupancy inspections as required by building permits.

(b) Any lawful occupant residing in privately owned residential housing located within the corporate limits of a city may request an inspection at any time by the city or, if the property is located in the unincorporated area of the county, by the county to determine code violations.
K.S.A. § 40-4338 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 43 / Section 40-4338
40-4338 - Same; miscellaneous requirements.
Status: in_force

40-4338. Same; miscellaneous requirements. (a) Activities of a special purpose insurance captive shall be limited to those necessary to accomplish its purpose as outlined in its plan of operation.

(b) The name of a special purpose insurance captive shall not be deceptively similar to or likely to be confused with another existing business name registered in the state.

(c) A special purpose insurance captive must have at least three incorporators or organizers, at least one of whom shall be a resident of the state.

(d) The capital stock of a special purpose insurance captive incorporated as a stock company shall be issued at not less than par value.
K.S.A. § 12-1306 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 13 / Section 12-1306
12-1306 - Eminent domain.
Status: in_force

12-1306. Eminent domain. Whenever it shall become necessary in any city to condemn or appropriate land within or without the limits of the city for public parks for the use and benefit of the people of the city and the governing body of the city declares it necessary to condemn or appropriate any private property for which the purchase price cannot be agreed upon with the owner of such property, the governing body of the city shall cause a survey to be made by a licensed land surveyor or a professional engineer who is competent to conduct a land survey, and such survey and description of the land so required shall be filed with the city clerk. Thereupon, the governing body of the city shall make an order declaring the necessity of such appropriation and the purposes for which the land is to be condemned or appropriated and a description of the land as shown by the survey, and all other and further proceedings necessary for the condemnation and appropriation of the land shall be had and conducted as provided by law.
K.S.A. § 5-423 — KS Code / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 5-423
5-423 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

5-423. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 5-423 through 5-453, and amendments thereto:

(a) "Arbitration organization" means an association, agency, board, commission or other entity that is neutral and initiates, sponsors or administers an arbitration proceeding or is involved in the appointment of an arbitrator;

(b) "arbitrator" means an individual appointed to render an award, alone or with others, in a controversy that is subject to an agreement to arbitrate;

(c) "court" means a court of competent jurisdiction in this state;

(d) "knowledge" means actual knowledge;

(e) "person" means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, government, governmental subdivision, agency, instrumentality, public corporation or any other legal or commercial entity; and

(f) "record" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.
K.S.A. § 65-1926 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 19 / Section 65-1926
65-1926 - Licensure requirement; grounds for disciplinary action; fees.
Status: in_force

65-1926. Licensure requirement; grounds for disciplinary action; fees. (a) A person shall not operate a tanning facility without a valid license issued by the board.

(b) The license shall be displayed in a conspicuous place in the tanning facility.

(c) On application, on forms provided by the board, and on receipt of the appropriate fee, a license shall be renewed by the board.

(d) The board may adopt a system under which licenses expire on various dates during the year. As part of this system the annual renewal fee may be prorated on a monthly basis to reflect the actual number of months the license is valid.

(e) The board may deny, refuse to renew, revoke, cancel, suspend or place on probation a license to operate a tanning facility for any of the following reasons:

(1) A failure to pay a license fee or an annual renewal fee for a license;

(2) the applicant obtained or attempted to obtain a license by fraud or deception;

(3) a violation of any of the provisions of this act; or

(4) a violation of any rules and regulations adopted by the board or by the secretary of health and environment, as provided by K.S.A. 65-1925, and amendments thereto.

(f) The board shall establish appropriate licensure and renewal fees, not to exceed $100 per year for each tanning facility, by adoption of rules and regulations. The board may establish the fees based upon the number of beds used for tanning which the facility maintains. In addition to the fee for licensure and the fee for renewal of a license, the board may establish a fee not to exceed $150 for delinquent renewal of a license and a fee not to exceed $200 for reinstatement of a license.

(g) The executive director of the board shall remit all moneys received from fees under this act to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the manner specified under K.S.A. 74-2704, and amendments thereto.

(h) In addition to the board's authority to refuse licensure or impose discipline pursuant to subsection (a), the board shall have the authority to assess a fine not in excess of $1,000 against a licensee for each of the reasons specified in subsection (e). Such fine may be assessed in lieu of or in addition to such discipline.
K.S.A. § 17-2216 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 22 / Section 17-2216
17-2216 - Loans to members; limitations.
Status: in_force

17-2216. Loans to members; limitations. (a) Subject to rules and regulations of the administrator, a credit union may loan to its members, as provided, for such purposes and upon such security as the bylaws may provide and the credit committee, credit manager or duly authorized loan officer shall approve. Loans to members shall be made in conformity with criteria established by the board of directors. No loan shall be made in excess of 10% of the credit union's total assets.

(b) Any loan secured by the insurance or guarantee of, or with advance commitment to purchase the loan by the federal government, a state government or any agency of either may be made under the terms and conditions specified in the law under which such insurance, guarantee or commitment is provided.
K.S.A. § 74-5706 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 57 / Section 74-5706
74-5706 - Provision for additional outlets and upgrading existing outlets in county with more than one outlet; determination of cost.
Status: in_force

74-5706. Provision for additional outlets and upgrading existing outlets in county with more than one outlet; determination of cost. The committee may provide for additional outlets or terminals in any county and for upgrading any outlet or terminal in a county in which there is more than one outlet or terminal. The cost of providing any additional outlet or terminal required under authority of this section and the cost of upgrading any outlet or terminal required under authority of this section shall be paid in accordance with this section as determined by the committee. The committee may determine that the board of county commissioners or the governing body of the city in which any such outlet or terminal is located or to be located shall pay the entire cost thereof, or that the state and such county or city shall share such cost, or that the state shall pay such entire cost. In making such determination the committee is directed to provide that the state shall pay all or part of any costs incurred under this section if the committee is of the opinion that such costs are necessary to maintain or improve the effectiveness of the statewide criminal justice information system as a whole.
K.S.A. § 68-10,122 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 10 / Section 68-10,122
68-10,122 - Designation of part of U.S. highway 50 as the trooper Conroy G. O'Brien memorial highway.
Status: in_force

68-10,122. Designation of part of U.S. highway 50 as the trooper Conroy G. O'Brien memorial highway. The portion of United States highway 50 from its junction with K-61 southwest of the city of Hutchinson, then west to the northwestern city limits of the city of Sylvia, is hereby designated as the trooper Conroy G. O'Brien memorial highway. The secretary of transportation shall place highway signs along the highway right-of-way at proper intervals to indicate that the highway is the trooper Conroy G. O'Brien memorial highway.
K.S.A. § 24-421 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 4 / Section 24-421
24-421 - Change of channel of natural watercourse; issuance of bonds; levy of assessments.
Status: in_force

24-421. Change of channel of natural watercourse; issuance of bonds; levy of assessments. That if the board of directors shall determine that it is necessary or advisable to alter, change or relocate the channel or any part of the channel of any natural watercourse within the district, to make or excavate a cutoff or a new channel therefor, it may cause such work to be done, and, to pay for the cost of such work, issue bonds to be paid by general taxation or by levying of special assessments upon the property benefited in the manner herein provided.
K.S.A. § 44-640 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 6 / Section 44-640
44-640 - Conditions of employment detrimental to health and welfare unlawful.
Status: in_force

44-640. Conditions of employment detrimental to health and welfare unlawful. It shall be unlawful to employ learners, apprentices and minors in any industry or occupation within the state of Kansas under conditions of labor detrimental to their health or welfare and it shall be unlawful to employ learners, apprentices and minors in any industry within the state of Kansas at wages which are not adequate for their maintenance and for more hours in any one day than is consonant with their health and welfare, except as hereinafter provided.
K.S.A. § 8-1572 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 15 / Section 8-1572
8-1572 - Additional parking regulations; powers of secretary and local authorities.
Status: in_force

8-1572. Additional parking regulations; powers of secretary and local authorities. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a two-way roadway shall be so stopped or parked with the right-hand wheels parallel to and within twelve (12) inches of the right-hand curb or as close as practicable to the right edge of the right-hand shoulder.

(b) Except when otherwise provided by local ordinance, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a one-way roadway shall be so stopped or parked parallel to the curb or edge of the roadway, in the direction of authorized traffic movement, with its right-hand wheels within twelve (12) inches of the right-hand curb or as close as practicable to the right edge of the right-hand shoulder, or with its left-hand wheels within twelve (12) inches of the left-hand curb or as close as practicable to the left edge of the left-hand shoulder.

(c) Local authorities may permit angle parking on any roadway, except that angle parking shall not be permitted on any federal-aid or state highway, unless the secretary of transportation has determined that the roadway is of sufficient width to permit angle parking without interfering with the free movement of traffic.

(d) The secretary of transportation with respect to highways under the secretary's jurisdiction may place official traffic-control devices prohibiting, limiting or restricting the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles on any highway where, in the secretary's opinion, such stopping, standing or parking is dangerous to those using the highway or where the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles would unduly interfere with the free movement of traffic thereon. No person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle in violation of the restrictions indicated by such devices.
K.S.A. § 40-4364 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 43 / Section 40-4364
40-4364 - Filing requirements of applicants.
Status: in_force

40-4364. Filing requirements of applicants. In addition to the information required by K.S.A. 40-4302, and amendments thereto, each applicant-protected cell captive insurance company shall file with the commissioner the following:

(a) Materials demonstrating how the applicant will account for the loss and expense experience of each protected cell at a level of detail found to be sufficient by the commissioner, and how it will report such experience to the commissioner;

(b) a statement acknowledging that all financial records of the applicant, including records pertaining to any protected cells, shall be made available for inspection or examination by the commissioner or the commissioner's designated agent;

(c) all contracts or sample contracts between the applicant and any participants; and

(d) evidence that expenses shall be allocated to each protected cell in a fair and equitable manner.
K.S.A. § 75-144 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 1 / Section 75-144
75-144 - Same; funds, accounts and liability for compensation and salaries of officers and employees transferred.
Status: in_force

75-144. Same; funds, accounts and liability for compensation and salaries of officers and employees transferred. (a) The balances of all funds or accounts thereof appropriated or reappropriated for the commission relating to the powers, duties, and functions transferred by K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, are hereby transferred within the state treasury to the office of governor and shall be used only for the purpose for which the appropriation was originally made.

(b) Liability for all accrued compensation or salaries of officers and employees who are transferred to the commission under K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, shall be assumed and paid by the commission attached to the office of governor.
K.S.A. § 72-4163 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 41 / Section 72-4163
72-4163 - Administration of act; powers and duties of state board; evaluation and approval of programs.
Status: in_force

72-4163. Administration of act; powers and duties of state board; evaluation and approval of programs. (a) The state board shall adopt rules and regulations for the administration of this act and shall:

(1) Establish standards and criteria for reviewing, evaluating and approving parent education programs and applications of school districts for grants;

(2) conduct a needs-assessment survey of school districts applying for grants;

(3) evaluate and approve parent education programs;

(4) establish priorities in accordance with the findings of the needs-assessment survey for the award of grants to school districts and for determination of the amount of such grants;

(5) be responsible for awarding grants to school districts; and

(6) request of and receive from each school district which is awarded a grant for development and operation of a parent education program reports containing information with regard to the effectiveness of the program.

(b) In evaluating and approving parent education programs for the award of grants to school districts, the state board shall consider:

(1) Prior experiences of school districts in the development and operation of parent education programs;

(2) level of effort exhibited by school districts in the development and operation of parent education programs;

(3) the amounts budgeted by school districts for the development and operation of parent education programs; and

(4) the potential effectiveness of the parent education programs for which applications for the grant of state moneys are made.
K.S.A. § 79-3379 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 33 / Section 79-3379
79-3379 - Refunds and credits of tax.
Status: in_force

79-3379. Refunds and credits of tax. Where tobacco products, on which the tax imposed by this act has been reported and paid, or which have been reported for the purpose of determining and imposing the tax for the privilege of doing business under the provisions of this act and on which the tax has been paid, are sold, shipped or transported by the distributor to retailers, distributors or ultimate consumers without the state, or are returned to the manufacturer by the distributor, or destroyed by the distributor, a refund or credit of such tax shall be made to the distributor. For the purpose of making such credit or refund, or any combination thereof, the director may issue a tax credit memoranda or may prepare a voucher showing the net amount of such refund due and the director of accounts and reports shall draw a warrant upon the state treasurer for the amount of any such refund certified by the director.
K.S.A. § 84-1-108 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 1 / Section 84-1-108
84-1-108 - Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.
Status: in_force

84-1-108. Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act. This article modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal electronic signatures in global and national commerce act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001 et seq., except that nothing in this article modifies, limits, or supersedes Section 7001(c) of that act or authorizes electronic delivery of any of the notices described in Section 7003(b) of that act.
K.S.A. § 79-3624 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 36 / Section 79-3624
79-3624 - Invalidity of part of K.S.A. 79-3621, 79-3622.
Status: in_force

79-3624. Invalidity of part of K.S.A. 79-3621, 79-3622. If any section, subsection, clause, sentence or phrase of this act is for any reason held to be unconstitutional and invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this act.
K.S.A. § 71-1601 — KS Code / Chapter 71 / Article 16 / Section 71-1601
71-1601 - Student insurance; personal property, loss, theft, damage; purchase authorized.
Status: in_force

71-1601. Student insurance; personal property, loss, theft, damage; purchase authorized. The board of trustees of any community college may purchase insurance contracts for the benefit of students, to insure against loss resulting from loss, theft of, or damage to, the personal property of students while on college premises, or during college sponsored activities.