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K.S.A. § 76-812 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 8 / Section 76-812
76-812 - General powers of board of regents; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

76-812. General powers of board of regents; rules and regulations. The board shall have all of the powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this act, including, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power with respect to the project;

(a) to adopt rules and regulations and prescribe policies in connection with the performance of its functions and duties under this act;

(b) to receive, administer, use, apply and comply with conditions and requirements respecting any gift, grant or donation of any property or money from any source, whether federal, state or private;

(c) to make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or convenient in the exercise of its powers and functions under this act, payable from funds then available or to be lawfully made available pursuant to the provisions of this act, including contracts with persons, firms, corporations, federal and state agencies and officers and other local agencies, which state agencies and officers and other local public agencies are hereby authorized to enter into contracts and otherwise cooperate with the board to facilitate the financing, construction and operation of the project;

(d) to acquire by purchase, lease, gift, eminent domain or otherwise, or to obtain options for the acquisition of, any property, real or personal, improved or unimproved, for the construction, operation or maintenance of the project;

(e) to sell, lease, exchange, transfer or otherwise dispose of, or to grant options for any such purposes with respect to, any real or personal property or interest therein constituting part of the medical center including the project;

(f) to pledge or assign any tuition, rents, charges, fees or other revenues, any proceeds derived from sales of property, insurance or condemnation awards or other receipts and moneys available therefor derived by the board in connection with the medical center, including the project;

(g) to issue revenue bonds of the board for the purpose of providing funds to pay all or any part of the cost of the project, and to issue revenue refunding bonds;

(h) to construct, acquire, own, repair, maintain, extend, improve, rehabilitate, renovate, furnish and equip the project and to pay all or any part of the cost thereof from the proceeds of bonds of the board or from any contribution, grant, gift or donation or other funds available to it for such purpose;

(i) to fix, charge and collect rents, tuition, fees and charges for the use of, or services rendered by, the medical center, including the project; and

(j) to contract for the services of consulting engineers, architects, attorneys, real estate counselors, appraisers, fiscal advisers and such other consultants as may be required in the judgment of the board and to pay for the same from funds available to the board therefor.
K.S.A. § 60-4113 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 41 / Section 60-4113
60-4113 - In rem proceedings.
Status: in_force

60-4113. In rem proceedings. (a) A judicial in rem forfeiture proceeding brought by the plaintiff's attorney pursuant to a notice of pending forfeiture or verified petition for forfeiture is also subject to the provisions of this section. If a forfeiture is authorized by this act, it shall be ordered by the court in the in rem action.

(b) An action in rem may be brought by the plaintiff's attorney in addition to, or in lieu of, civil in personam forfeiture procedures. The seizing agency may serve the complaint in the manner provided by K.S.A. 60-4109(a)(3), and amendments thereto, or as provided by the rules of civil procedure.

(c) Only an owner of or an interest holder in the property who has timely filed a proper claim may file an answer in an action in rem. For the purposes of this section, an owner of or interest holder in property who has filed a claim and answer shall be referred to as a claimant.

(d) The answer shall be signed by the claimant under penalty of perjury, K.S.A. 21-5903, and amendments thereto, shall otherwise be in accordance with the rules of civil procedure on answers and shall also set forth the following:

(1) The caption of the proceedings and identifying number, if any, as set forth on the notice of pending forfeiture or complaint and the name of the claimant;

(2) the address where the claimant will accept mail;

(3) the nature and extent of the claimant's interest in the property; and

(4) a detailed description of when and how the claimant obtained an interest in the property.

(e) Substantial compliance with subsection (d) shall be deemed sufficient.

(f) It is permissible to assert the right against self-incrimination in an answer. If a claimant asserts the right, the court, in the court's discretion, may draw an adverse inference from the assertion against the claimant. The adverse inference shall not, by itself, be the basis of a judgment against the claimant.

(g) The answer shall be filed within 21 days after service of the civil in rem complaint.

(h) The issue shall be determined by the court alone. The plaintiff's attorney shall have the initial burden of proving the interest in the property is subject to forfeiture by clear and convincing evidence. If the state proves the interest in the property is subject to forfeiture, the claimant has the burden of showing by a preponderance of the evidence that the claimant has an interest in the property which is not subject to forfeiture.

(i) If the plaintiff's attorney fails to meet the burden of proof for forfeiture, or a claimant establishes by a preponderance of the evidence that the claimant has an interest that is exempt under the provisions of K.S.A. 60-4106, and amendments thereto, the court shall order the interest in the property returned or conveyed to the claimant. The court shall order all other property forfeited to the seizing agency and conduct further proceedings pursuant to K.S.A. 60-4116 and 60-4117, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 60-420 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 4 / Section 60-420
60-420 - Evidence generally affecting credibility.
Status: in_force

60-420. Evidence generally affecting credibility. Subject to K.S.A. 60-421 and 60-422, for the purpose of impairing or supporting the credibility of a witness, any party including the party calling the witness may examine the witness and introduce extrinsic evidence concerning any conduct by him or her and any other matter relevant upon the issues of credibility.
K.S.A. § 74-5372 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 53 / Section 74-5372
74-5372 - Confidential communications; exceptions.
Status: in_force

74-5372. Confidential communications; exceptions. (a) The confidential relations and communications between a licensed masters level psychologist and such psychologist's client are placed on the same basis as provided by law for those between an attorney and an attorney's client.

(b) The confidential relations and communications between a licensed clinical psychotherapist and such psychotherapist's client are placed on the same basis as provided by law for those between an attorney and an attorney's client.

(c) Nothing in this section or in this act shall be construed to prohibit any licensed masters level psychologist or licensed clinical psychotherapist from testifying in court hearings concerning matters of adult abuse, adoption, child abuse, child neglect, or other matters pertaining to the welfare of children or from seeking collaboration or consultation with professional colleagues or administrative superiors, or both, on behalf of the client. There is no privilege under this section for information which is required to be reported to a public official.
K.S.A. § 74-4939 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 49 / Section 74-4939
74-4939 - Employee and employer contributions; certification of employer rate and information.
Status: in_force

74-4939. Employee and employer contributions; certification of employer rate and information. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4919 and 74-4920, and amendments thereto, shall apply to employee and employer contributions and obligations.

(2) The employer contribution rate for participating employers who are eligible employers as specified in subsections (1), (2) and (3) of K.S.A. 74-4931 and amendments thereto shall be as certified by the board. Participating employers shall certify to the state board of education before September 15 of each year the anticipated total compensation to be paid during the next fiscal year to employees who are or are to become members. The state board of education shall transmit the information necessary to the division of the budget and the governor who shall include in the budget and budget document each year thereafter provisions for the transfer from the state general fund of sufficient sums to satisfy the participating employer's obligation under this act. The director of accounts and reports shall make a transfer therefor to the system quarterly, at the same time such employee contributions are remitted by such participating employers. Such transfer from the general fund of sufficient sums to satisfy the participating employer's obligation shall not include any adjustments for individual employee's service in prior periods and any required payment by a participating employer pursuant to K.S.A. 74-4990 and amendments thereto and K.S.A. 74-49,126 and amendments thereto. The employer's obligation for such adjustments shall be paid by the participating employer. Transfers required by this subsection shall be provided for annually by act of the legislature.

(3) Participating employers who are eligible employers as specified in subsection (4) of K.S.A. 74-4931 and amendments thereto shall pay to the system employer contributions at a rate of contribution as certified by the board.

(4) Upon the effective date of this act, the transfers for the employer's obligation pursuant to subsection (2) for the quarter commencing on January 1, 1987, shall be made on July 1, 1987, together with interest thereon at the rate of 6.72% per annum from the date the payment would have been made as provided in this section immediately prior to this amendment until the date paid.
K.S.A. § 23-2407 — KS Code / Chapter 23 / Article 24 / Section 23-2407
23-2407 - Same; enforceability.
Status: in_force

23-2407. Same; enforceability. (a) A premarital agreement is not enforceable if the party against whom enforcement is sought proves either of the following:

(1) That party did not execute the agreement voluntarily; or

(2) the agreement was unconscionable when such agreement was executed and, before execution of the agreement, all of the following applied to that party:

(A) Such party was not provided a fair and reasonable disclosure of the property or financial obligations of the other party;

(B) such party did not voluntarily and expressly waive, in writing, any right to disclosure of the property or financial obligations of the other party beyond the disclosure provided; and

(C) such party did not have, or reasonably could not have had, an adequate knowledge of the property or financial obligations of the other party.

(b) If a provision of a premarital agreement modifies or eliminates spousal support and that modification or elimination causes one party to the agreement to be eligible for support under a program of public assistance at the time of separation or marital dissolution, a court, notwithstanding the terms of the agreement, may require the other party to provide support to the extent necessary to avoid that eligibility.

(c) An issue of unconscionability of a premarital agreement shall be decided by the court as a matter of law.
K.S.A. § 22-2530 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 25 / Section 22-2530
22-2530 - Copy of search warrant to property owner.
Status: in_force

22-2530. Copy of search warrant to property owner. If a search warrant is executed which authorizes a search of real property based upon an alleged offense involving gambling, obscenity, the sale of sexual relations, controlled substances or liquor, a copy of the warrant shall be delivered to the last known address of the owner of the property within two business days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, after execution of the warrant if such address is different from the address of the property for which the warrant was issued.
K.S.A. § 8-265 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 8-265
8-265 - Employing persons to operate vehicle; proper class of license required.
Status: in_force

8-265. Employing persons to operate vehicle; proper class of license required. No person shall employ any person to operate a motor vehicle, if the person so employed is not then licensed to operate the appropriate class of motor vehicles as provided in this act.
K.S.A. § 58-2241 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 22 / Section 58-2241
58-2241 - Duty of register of deeds to enter instruments on transfer record.
Status: in_force

58-2241. Duty of register of deeds to enter instruments on transfer record. It shall be the duty of the register of deeds, when he or she shall receive any instrument conveying real estate which has not been entered on the transfer record to have such instrument entered on said transfer record immediately upon the recording of the same in his or her office.
K.S.A. § 13-460 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 4 / Section 13-460
13-460 - Art museum board in cities of more than 200,000 population.
Status: in_force

13-460. Art museum board in cities of more than 200,000 population. Any city of the first class having a population of more than two hundred thousand (200,000) may by ordinance create and establish a board within the administrative departments of the city for the general supervision and care of a museum of art and objects of art belonging to the city or exhibited therein. The aforesaid board shall be known as "The __________ (name of the city) art museum board."
K.S.A. § 80-2510 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 25 / Section 80-2510
80-2510 - Same; hospital board; compensation; expenses.
Status: in_force

80-2510. Same; hospital board; compensation; expenses. Members of the board may be allowed compensation by majority vote of the qualified electors voting at an annual meeting and, if allowed, such compensation shall be in an amount determined by the qualified electors voting at the annual meeting. If compensation is allowed, the board may allow the secretary additional compensation. All members may also be reimbursed for any actual and necessary personal expenses incurred as a member of the board, including an allowance for mileage, in the amount fixed under K.S.A. 75-3203 and amendments thereto for each mile actually traveled while engaged in hospital business. An itemized statement of all such expenses and money paid out shall be kept and maintained and shall be filed with the secretary of the board who shall keep and maintain the same as a part of the public records of the hospital.
K.S.A. § 75-7207 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 72 / Section 75-7207
75-7207 - Legislative chief information technology officer.
Status: in_force

75-7207. Legislative chief information technology officer. (a) There is hereby established the position of legislative chief information technology officer under the legislative coordinating council.

(b) The legislative chief information technology officer shall be appointed by the legislative coordinating council. The joint committee may recommend one or more persons for consideration by the legislative coordinating council in making the appointment.

(c) The legislative chief information technology officer shall receive such compensation as determined by the legislative coordinating council and may be removed by a vote of five members of the legislative coordinating council taken at any regular meeting of the council.

(d) The legislative chief information technology officer shall receive expenses and allowances for in-state and out-of-state travel as is provided by law for members of the legislature. The provisions of K.S.A. 75-3208, and amendments thereto, shall not apply to any such travel.

(e) The legislative chief information technology officer shall be in the unclassified service under the Kansas civil service act.
K.S.A. § 65-655 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 6 / Section 65-655
65-655 - Food, drug and cosmetic act; title.
Status: in_force

65-655. Food, drug and cosmetic act; title. K.S.A. 65-619 through 65-690, and K.S.A. 65-691 and 65-692, and amendments thereto, may be cited as the Kansas food, drug and cosmetic act.
K.S.A. § 19-15,135 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 15 / Section 19-15,135
19-15,135 - Sale of county farm or home property in certain counties with a population between 35,000 and 50,000; election.
Status: in_force

19-15,135. Sale of county farm or home property in certain counties with a population between 35,000 and 50,000; election. The board of county commissioners of any county having a population of more than thirty-five thousand (35,000) and not more than fifty thousand (50,000) and an assessed valuation of more than one hundred and ten million dollars ($110,000,000) owning a county farm or county home may after having submitted the proposition to and having received the approval of a majority of the electors voting at an election called and held as required by K.S.A. 19-211, sell all or any portion of the county farm or home.
K.S.A. § 44-129 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 1 / Section 44-129
44-129 - Violation of act.
Status: in_force

44-129. Violation of act. Any violation of this act shall be a class C misdemeanor. Any crew chief found to be in violation of this act shall cease to operate as a crew chief in this state for a period of two (2) years.
K.S.A. § 46-913 — KS Code / Chapter 46 / Article 9 / Section 46-913
46-913 - Claims against the state; filing; forms; information required.
Status: in_force

46-913. Claims against the state; filing; forms; information required. (a) Any person wishing to present a claim shall file the same with the chairperson of the joint committee in writing upon a form to be provided by the joint committee stating the following information:

(1) The name and address of the claimant; the name and address of the claimant's principal, if the claimant is acting in a representative capacity; and the name and address of the claimant's attorney, if the claimant is so represented;

(2) A concise statement of the basis of the claim, including the date, time, place and circumstances of the act or event complained of, if applicable;

(3) a statement itemizing the amount claimed; and

(4) any other pertinent information requested by the joint committee.

(b) Upon the filing of a claim, the joint committee shall inform the claimant in writing of any additional information it will require in order to take action upon the claim.
K.S.A. § 75-52,166 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 52 / Section 75-52,166
75-52,166 - Authorization to convey property in Mitchell county to the city of Beloit.
Status: in_force

75-52,166. Authorization to convey property in Mitchell county to the city of Beloit. (a) The secretary of the department of administration is hereby authorized and empowered, for and on behalf of the department of corrections, to convey, without consideration, all of the rights, title and interest in the following described real estate, and any improvements thereon, to the city of Beloit, Kansas:

A Tract of land in the Northeast Quarter of Section Four (4), Township Seven (7) South, Range Seven (7) West of the 6 th P.M., Mitchell County, Kansas, more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the Southwest corner of the Northeast Quarter (NE/4) of Section Four (4), Township Seven (7), Range Seven (7); thence North along quarter section line a distance of Seven Hundred Fifty-nine (759) feet; thence East at a Ninety degree (90°) angle a distance of Three Hundred Ninety-six (396) feet; thence South at a Ninety degree (90°) angle a distance of Seven Hundred Fifty-nine (759) feet; thence West along South line of Northeast Quarter (NE/4), Section Four (4), Township Seven (7), Range Seven (7), a distance of Three Hundred Ninety-six (396) feet to the point of beginning, containing Six and Thirty-eight Hundredths (6.38) acres more or less, exclusive of Thirty (30) feet along West side for Highway right-of-way.

(b) Conveyance of such rights, title and interest in such real estate and any improvements thereon shall be executed in the name of the department of administration executed by the secretary of administration. The deed for such conveyance shall be by quitclaim deed.

(c) No exchange and conveyance of real estate and any improvements thereon as authorized by this section shall be made by the secretary of administration until the deeds and conveyances have been reviewed and approved by the attorney general.

(d) All costs in any way related to the conveyance shall be paid by the city of Beloit, Kansas. The conveyance of real property authorized by this section shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-3043a, and amendments thereto.

(e) In the event the secretary of administration determines that the legal description of the parcel described by this section is incorrect, the secretary of administration 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.
K.S.A. § 40-1108 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 11 / Section 40-1108
40-1108 - Reserves of surety company.
Status: in_force

40-1108. Reserves of surety company. (a) An insurance company transacting surety business shall at all times keep and maintain adequate reserves on its suretyship obligations as follows: (1) An unearned premium reserve of fifty percentum of the current annual premiums upon all outstanding suretyship obligations: Provided, That the commissioner of insurance, in estimating the condition of such an insurance company, may charge it with a premium reserve equal to the unearned portions of the gross premiums charged, computed on each risk, from the date of the issuance of such suretyship obligation; and (2) a loss reserve at least equal to the aggregate estimated amounts due or to become due on account of all losses and claims of which the corporation has received notice: Provided, That such loss reserve shall also include the estimated liability on any notices received by the insurance company of the occurrence of any event which may result in a loss, and the estimated liability of all losses which have occurred but on which no notice has been received.

(b) For the purpose of such reserves, the insurance company shall keep a complete and itemized record showing all losses and claims on which it has received notice, including all notices received by it of the occurrence of any event which may result in a loss; and, in its annual statement to the commissioner of insurance, shall include a schedule showing all losses and claims of which the insurance company has received notice during the year for which the statement is made and which remains unpaid and undisposed of on December thirty-first of such year, and shall also include a schedule showing all the losses and claims of the insurance company unpaid on December thirty-first of the year next preceding, specifying whether the claims have been settled or remain unadjusted, and setting opposite each claim the amount of the reserve carried or maintained against it.

(c) Whenever, in the judgment of the commissioner of insurance, the loss reserves on the suretyship obligations of any insurance company, calculated in accordance with the provisions of this section, are inadequate, he may, in his discretion, require such insurance company to maintain additional reserves.