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K.S.A. § 25-4705 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 47 / Section 25-4705
25-4705 - Form of complaint.
Status: in_force

25-4705. Form of complaint. (a) A complaint shall be made in writing and signed by the complainant under oath before a notary public.

(b) The complaint shall be submitted on a form prescribed by the secretary of state. The complaint form shall be available from the secretary of state or from any county election office.
K.S.A. § 44-1031 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 10 / Section 44-1031
44-1031 - Same; personnel to be used in performing contracts; reports; nonapplication to certain contractors.
Status: in_force

44-1031. Same; personnel to be used in performing contracts; reports; nonapplication to certain contractors. Every person, as defined in subsection (a) of K.S.A. 44-1002, who wishes to enter into a contract which is covered by the provisions of K.S.A. 44-1030 shall, upon request of the commission, inform the commission in writing of the manner in which such person shall recruit and screen personnel to be used in performing the contract. The report shall be made on forms to be supplied by the commission. The provisions of K.S.A. 44-1030 and of this section shall not apply to any contractor who has already complied with the provisions of such sections by reason of holding a contract with the federal government or a contract involving federal funds.
K.S.A. § 12-4411 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 44 / Section 12-4411
12-4411 - Subpoenas; witnesses' expenses; abuse of subpoenas, costs.
Status: in_force

12-4411. Subpoenas; witnesses' expenses; abuse of subpoenas, costs. All parties shall be entitled to the use of subpoenas to compel attendance of witnesses within the state. The municipal judge or clerk shall issue a subpoena which may be served by any law enforcement officer upon the named person. Disobedience may constitute contempt.

Fees and mileage of witnesses shall be two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50) per day or any part thereof for an appearance of* ten cents (10¢) per mile actually driven over ten (10) miles. The fees and mileage for the attendance of witnesses shall be borne by the party calling the witness, except that if an accused person is found not guilty, the city shall pay all such expenses: Provided, The municipal judge may direct that fees and mileage of witnesses subpoenaed by the accused person be charged against such person, if the judge finds that there has been an abuse of the use of subpoenas by the accused person.
K.S.A. § 79-1008 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 10 / Section 79-1008
79-1008 - Collection of taxes from nonresident contractors; "contractor" defined.
Status: in_force

79-1008. Collection of taxes from nonresident contractors; "contractor" defined. For the purpose of this act, "contractor" includes individuals, partnerships, firms or corporations, or other associations of persons engaged in the business of the construction, alteration, repairing, dismantling or demolition of buildings, roads, bridges, viaducts, sewers, water and gas mains, streets, disposal plants, water filters, tanks and towers, airports, dams, levees and canals, oil and gas wells, water wells, pipe lines, transmission and power lines, and every other type of structure, project, development or improvement coming within the definition of real property and personal property, including such construction, alteration, or repairing of such property to be held either for sale or rental, and further including all subcontractors.
K.S.A. § 17-2351 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 23 / Section 17-2351
17-2351 - Issuance of revenue bonds; types; exempt from taxation.
Status: in_force

17-2351. Issuance of revenue bonds; types; exempt from taxation. A municipality shall have power to issue bonds from time to time in its discretion, for any of the purposes of this act. A municipality shall also have power to issue refunding bonds for the purpose of paying or retiring bonds previously issued by it in the manner prescribed by and subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 10-116a. A municipality may issue such types of bonds as it may determine, including (without limiting the generality of the foregoing) bonds on which the principal and interest are payable (a) exclusively from the income and revenues of the project financed with the proceeds of such bonds, or (b) exclusively from the income and revenues of certain designated housing projects whether or not they are financed in whole or in part with the proceeds of such bonds. Any such bonds may be additionally secured by a pledge of any loan, grant or contribution or parts thereof from the federal government or other source, or a pledge of any income or revenues connected with a housing project or a mortgage of any housing project or projects.

Neither the governing body of a municipality nor any person executing the bonds shall be liable personally on the bonds by reason of the issuance thereof hereunder. The bonds and other obligations issued under the provisions of this act (and such bonds and obligations shall so state on their face) shall be payable solely from the sources provided in this section and shall not constitute an indebtedness within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory debt limitation or restriction and shall not under any circumstances become general obligations of the municipality. Bonds issued pursuant to this act are declared to be issued for an essential public and governmental purpose and to be public instrumentalities and, together with interest thereon and income therefrom, shall be exempt from taxes. The tax exemption provisions of this act shall be considered part of the security for the repayment of bonds and shall constitute, by virtue of this act and without the necessity of the same being restated in said bonds, a contract between the bondholders and each and every one thereof, including all transferees of said bonds from time to time on the one hand and the respective municipalities issuing said bonds and the state on the other.
K.S.A. § 74-560 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 5 / Section 74-560
74-560 - Kansas department of agriculture; creation; appointment of secretary of agriculture; annual public informational meeting; application of K-GOAL.
Status: in_force

74-560. Kansas department of agriculture; creation; appointment of secretary of agriculture; annual public informational meeting; application of K-GOAL. (a) On and after the effective date of this act, in order to reorganize the administration, planning and regulation of the state's agriculture industry there is hereby established within the executive branch of government the Kansas department of agriculture, which shall be administered under the direction and supervision of a secretary of agriculture.

(b) The secretary shall be appointed by the governor. The secretary shall have a demonstrated executive and administrative ability to discharge the duties of the office of secretary. Every appointed secretary of agriculture shall be appointed subject to confirmation by the senate as provided in K.S.A. 75-4315b, and amendments thereto. Except as provided by K.S.A. 46-2601, and amendments thereto, no person appointed as secretary shall exercise any power, duty or function as secretary until confirmed by the senate. The secretary shall be a member of the governor's cabinet. The secretary shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. The secretary shall be in the unclassified service under the Kansas civil service act and shall receive an annual salary to be fixed by the governor.

(c) The secretary shall organize an annual public informational meeting. The meeting shall take place in each congressional district on a rotating basis.

(d) The provisions of the Kansas governmental operations accountability law apply to the Kansas department of agriculture, and the department is subject to audit, review and evaluation under such law.
K.S.A. § 23-2604 — KS Code / Chapter 23 / Article 26 / Section 23-2604
23-2604 - Married person may carry on trade or business; earnings.
Status: in_force

23-2604. Married person may carry on trade or business; earnings. Any married person may carry on any trade or business, and perform any labor or services, on his or her sole and separate account; and the earnings of any married person from his or her trade, business, labor or services shall be his or her sole and separate property, and may be used and invested by him or her in his or her own name.
K.S.A. § 12-3421 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 34 / Section 12-3421
12-3421 - Same; bonds not debt of state, county or city, exception; special obligations, required recitals.
Status: in_force

12-3421. Same; bonds not debt of state, county or city, exception; special obligations, required recitals. No bonds issued under provisions of this act shall ever become a debt or obligation of the state of Kansas, nor shall the faith and credit of the state of Kansas be pledged in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, for the payment of such bonds, or interest thereon, except if so authorized by election as provided in subsection (c) of K.S.A. 12-3402. Bonds issued under this act shall not be an indebtedness of any county or counties, or any city or cities, which shall have created or joined in the formation of the port authority issuing the same. All bonds issued pursuant to this act shall be special obligations of the port authority concerned, payable solely from the revenues of the buildings and facilities referred to therein. Such bonds shall contain on the face thereof a statement to the effect that neither the state, nor any county or city concerned shall be obligated to pay the same, or the interest thereon, except from revenues of such facilities; and that neither the faith and credit nor the taxing power of the state or any political subdivision thereof is pledged or may hereafter be pledged to the payment of principal of or interest on such bonds.
K.S.A. § 25-125 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 1 / Section 25-125
25-125 - Prohibition on modification of election laws; legislature or legislative coordinating council approval required for election law or procedure litigation agreements entered into by secretary of state.
Status: in_force

25-125. Prohibition on modification of election laws; legislature or legislative coordinating council approval required for election law or procedure litigation agreements entered into by secretary of state. (a) The governor shall not have any authority to modify election laws or procedures by issuance of an executive order.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), neither the executive branch nor the judicial branch of state government shall have any authority to modify the state election laws.

(c) Neither the governor, the secretary of state nor any other officer in the executive branch shall enter into any consent decree or other agreement with any state or federal court or any agreement with any other party regarding the enforcement of any election law or the alteration of any election procedure without specific approval of such consent decree or other agreement by the legislature or the legislative coordinating council if the legislature is not in session at the time such agreement is submitted for approval.

(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit or otherwise restrict the judicial branch of state government in the exercise of any powers granted by article 3 of the constitution of the state of Kansas.

(e) If any provision of this section or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions or applications of the section that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and, to this end, the provisions of this section are severable.
K.S.A. § 9-1916 — KS Code / Chapter 9 / Article 19 / Section 9-1916
9-1916 - Same; action to enforce liability; evidence.
Status: in_force

9-1916. Same; action to enforce liability; evidence. In all actions brought for the recovery of any deposits received, in an amount that would create an excess above the federal deposit insurance corporation insured deposit amount, while any bank was insolvent or in failing circumstances, all officers, agents, and directors of such bank may be joined as defendants or proceeded against severally. The fact that any bank was insolvent or in failing circumstances at the time of the reception of the deposit shall be prima facie evidence of such knowledge in accepting the deposit on the part of such officer, agent or director so charged therewith. This liability may be enforced by and against executors and administrators of any deceased officer, director or agent.
K.S.A. § 14-1008 — KS Code / Chapter 14 / Article 10 / Section 14-1008
14-1008 - Conveyance of cemetery lots; regulations by council.
Status: in_force

14-1008. Conveyance of cemetery lots; regulations by council. Cemetery lots owned by such city shall be conveyed by certificates signed by the mayor and countersigned by the clerk under the seal of the city, specifying that the purchaser to whom the same is issued is the owner of the lot or lots described therein by number, as laid down on such map or plat, for the purpose of interment; and such certificate shall vest in the purchaser, his or her heirs and assigns, a right in fee simple to such lot for the sole purpose of interment, under the regulations of the city council, and such certificate shall be entitled to be recorded in the office of register of deeds of the proper county, without further acknowledgment; and such description of lots shall be deemed and recognized as sufficient description thereof.

The council may limit the number of lots which shall be owned by the same person at the same time; may prescribe rules for enclosing, adorning and erecting monuments and tombstones on cemetery lots, and may prohibit any diversion of the use of such lots, and any improper adornments thereof; but no religious test shall be made as to the ownership of the lots, the burial therein, for the ornamentation of graves, or of such lots.
K.S.A. § 71-206 — KS Code / Chapter 71 / Article 2 / Section 71-206
71-206 - Same; disposition of funds.
Status: in_force

71-206. Same; disposition of funds. Any community college board shall receive, deposit and disburse all funds due or to become due for off-campus instruction at Fort Leavenworth military reservation in the same manner as other funds belonging to the board, and all funds so received, or which have been so received, shall be available and expended for such off-campus instruction and other lawful purposes of the board without regard to any restrictions or limitations contained in the budget law.
K.S.A. § 75-6407 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 64 / Section 75-6407
75-6407 - Rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

75-6407. Rules and regulations. The secretary of administration may adopt necessary rules and regulations for the implementation of the provisions of the Kansas prompt payment act applicable to state agencies.
K.S.A. § 65-7406 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 74 / Section 65-7406
65-7406 - Primary care safety net clinic loan guarantee fund; administration.
Status: in_force

65-7406. Primary care safety net clinic loan guarantee fund; administration. (a) Subject to appropriations there is hereby established the primary care safety net clinic loan guarantee fund in the state treasury for the purposes of facilitating the financing for the acquisition and modernization of primary care safety net clinics in Kansas and the refinancing of capital improvements and acquisition and installation of equipment therefor. The primary care safety net clinic loan guarantee fund shall be administered by the secretary. All moneys in the primary care safety net clinic loan guarantee fund shall be used to provide guarantees against capital loan risks in accordance with this act and to pay for the administrative costs associated with the act as may be certified by the secretary. All expenditures from the primary care safety net clinic loan guarantee fund shall be made in accordance with appropriations acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary or the secretary's designee.

(b) All fees and charges imposed by the secretary and other moneys received by the secretary for the purposes of this act shall be remitted 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 state treasury to the credit of the primary care safety net clinic loan guarantee fund.

(c) Upon certification by the secretary to the director of accounts and reports that the unencumbered balance in the primary care safety net clinic loan guarantee fund is insufficient to pay an amount for a loan guarantee for which the fund is liable under this act, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer an amount equal to the insufficiency from the state general fund to the primary care safety net clinic loan guarantee fund. The secretary shall transmit a copy of each such certification to the director of the budget and to the director of legislative research at the same time that the secretary submits a certification to the director of accounts and reports under this subsection.

(d) On or before the 10 th of each month, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer from the state general fund to the primary care safety net clinic loan guarantee fund interest earnings based on:

(1) The average daily balance of moneys in the Kansas export loan guarantee fund for the preceding month; and

(2) the net earnings rate of the pooled money investment portfolio for the preceding month.
K.S.A. § 23-36,607 — KS Code / Chapter 23 / Article 36 / Section 23-36,607
23-36,607 - Contest of registration or enforcement.
Status: in_force

23-36,607. Contest of registration or enforcement. (a) A party contesting the validity or enforcement of a registered support order or seeking to vacate the registration has the burden of proving one or more of the following defenses:

(1) The issuing tribunal lacked personal jurisdiction over the contesting party;

(2) the order was obtained by fraud;

(3) the order has been vacated, suspended or modified by a later order;

(4) the issuing tribunal has stayed the order pending appeal;

(5) there is a defense under the law of this state to the remedy sought;

(6) full or partial payment has been made;

(7) the statute of limitations under K.S.A. 23-36,604, and amendments thereto, precludes enforcement of some or all of the alleged arrearages; or

(8) the alleged controlling order is not the controlling order.

(b) If a party presents evidence establishing a full or partial defense under subsection (a), a tribunal may stay enforcement of a registered support order, continue the proceeding to permit production of additional relevant evidence, and issue other appropriate orders. An uncontested portion of the registered support order may be enforced by all remedies available under the law of this state.

(c) If the contesting party does not establish a defense under subsection (a) to the validity or enforcement of a registered support order, the registering tribunal shall issue an order confirming the order.
K.S.A. § 72-3235 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 32 / Section 72-3235
72-3235 - Kansas history and government, required course; duties of state board.
Status: in_force

72-3235. Kansas history and government, required course; duties of state board. (a) The state board of education shall provide for a course of instruction in Kansas history and government, which shall be required for all students graduating from an accredited high school in this state.

(b) The state board of education shall prescribe the school year, not later than the 1990-91 school year, in which the requirement of subsection (a) shall become applicable and may provide for such waivers from the requirement as the board deems appropriate.
K.S.A. § 75-451 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 4 / Section 75-451
75-451 - Purpose.
Status: in_force

75-451. Purpose. The legislature finds that persons attempting to escape from actual or threatened domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking or stalking frequently establish new addresses in order to prevent their assailants or probable assailants from finding them. The purpose of K.S.A. 75-451 through 75-458, and amendments thereto, is to enable state and local agencies to respond to requests for public records without disclosing the location of a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking or stalking, to enable interagency cooperation with the attorney general in providing address confidentiality for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking or stalking, and to enable state and local agencies to accept a program participant's use of an address designated by the attorney general as a substitute mailing address.
K.S.A. § 65-2435 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 24 / Section 65-2435
65-2435 - Invalidity of part.
Status: in_force

65-2435. Invalidity of part. If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are declared to be severable.
K.S.A. § 68-544 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 5 / Section 68-544
68-544 - Tunnels under roads by landowners; approval; costs.
Status: in_force

68-544. Tunnels under roads by landowners; approval; costs. Any person owning land on both sides of the public road may at his own expense tunnel under such road from one side to the other, but he shall construct such tunnel so as not to endanger the public in the use of said road. Before constructing the said tunnel the landowner shall obtain from the officials in charge of such road and county engineer their approval of the place, the kind of tunnel, and the manner of constructing the same. The officials in charge of such road shall cause the necessary repairs to be made on said bridge or tunnel at the expense of the owner: Provided, That if a bridge or culvert is a necessary structure at the place where the owner desires such tunnel, the owner shall pay only the difference between the necessary cost of such structure and the cost of making it suitable for the passage of livestock under the roadway, such difference in cost to be ascertained and fixed by the county engineer. The actual cost of such repairs if not promptly paid by the owner of such land shall be certified by the county engineer to the county clerk, who shall enter the same upon the tax roll in a separate column as a tax charge against such land and the same shall be collected as other taxes are collected, and when collected shall be credited to the county road fund if a county road and to the proper township road fund if a township road.
K.S.A. § 47-122 — KS Code / Chapter 47 / Article 1 / Section 47-122
47-122 - Unlawful for livestock to run at large.
Status: in_force

47-122. Unlawful for livestock to run at large. It shall be unlawful for any livestock to run at large.
K.S.A. § 61-3304 — KS Code / Chapter 61 / Article 33 / Section 61-3304
61-3304 - Modification of judgment.
Status: in_force

61-3304. Modification of judgment. Except as modified by subsections (h) and (j) of K.S.A. 61-2912, and amendments thereto, the provisions of K.S.A. 60-252, 60-259 and 60-260, and amendments thereto, shall apply to judgments entered under the code of civil procedure for limited actions where such provisions are not inconsistent with other provisions of the code.