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K.S.A. § 12-608 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 6 / Section 12-608
12-608 - Levy of special assessments; hearing of complaints; ordinance; payment of bonds; limitation on action to set aside assessments.
Status: in_force

12-608. Levy of special assessments; hearing of complaints; ordinance; payment of bonds; limitation on action to set aside assessments. As soon as the cost of such improvement is determined, the governing body shall determine and assess to each lot or parcel of ground liable for such special assessment the amount to be paid thereon, which amount shall be determined by the assessed value of the lots and pieces of land without regard to the buildings or improvements thereon, which value shall be ascertained by three disinterested appraisers appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the council or commission. It shall be the duty of said appraisers, within five days after being notified of their appointment, to proceed to appraise such lots and pieces of land as may be designated by the council or commission, after having taken and subscribed an oath to make a true and impartial appraisement, which appraisement shall be returned to the city council or commission at its first meeting after the same shall have been completed.

When said appraisement is returned and filed with the clerk, the governing body shall appoint a time for holding a special session to hear any complaint that may be made as to the valuation of any lot or piece of land appraised as aforesaid, a notice of which special session shall be given by the mayor in the official city paper; and said governing body at said special session may alter the valuation of any lot or piece of land, if in their opinion the same has been appraised too high or too low. The governing body shall immediately thereafter enact and publish an ordinance which shall hold good for all the installments, fixing said assessment hereinbefore provided, as to each lot or parcel of ground. The city clerk of such city shall mail a written notice to the owner of each lot or parcel of ground stating the amount levied against the same. The amounts levied against each lot or parcel of ground to pay for the bonds falling due in each year, and the interest due shall be levied and collected the same as other taxes. No suit to set aside the said assessments shall be brought after the expiration of thirty days from the publication of the ordinance fixing said assessments.
K.S.A. § 72-26,136 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 26 / Section 72-26,136
72-26,136 - Same; reports; monthly records.
Status: in_force

72-26,136. Same; reports; monthly records. Each board of education shall establish the requirements and procedure for reporting any and all activity relating to investment functions provided for in this act, in order to prepare a record monthly of the investment income and changes made during the preceding month. The record shall reflect a detailed summary of investment, reinvestment, purchase, sale and exchange transactions, showing the dates thereof, the prices paid and obtained, the names of the dealers and such other information as the board of education may consider advisable to reflect a true accounting of the investment activity of the retirement fund.
K.S.A. § 76-3315 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 33 / Section 76-3315
76-3315 - Application of Kansas tort claims act.
Status: in_force

76-3315. Application of Kansas tort claims act. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the authority, its officers, directors, employees and agents shall continue to be subject to and covered by the Kansas tort claims act, K.S.A. 75-6101 et seq., and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 15-1504 — KS Code / Chapter 15 / Article 15 / Section 15-1504
15-1504 - President of board.
Status: in_force

15-1504. President of board. At the first regular meeting of the board of commissioners of any city adopting the provisions of this act, after the members thereof have been duly elected and qualified, said board, by a majority vote of all of its members, shall appoint by ballot one of their number to act instead of the mayor at any time during which the mayor is unable to perform the duties of the office by reason of temporary or continued absence or sickness or disability; the official title of such member so appointed shall be "President of the Board of Commissioners," and the commissioner so appointed shall be invested with all the powers and shall perform all the duties of the mayor of said city during such absence or sickness.
K.S.A. § 75-7026 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 70 / Section 75-7026
75-7026 - Supplemental youth care facilities for juvenile offenders; establishment and maintenance; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

75-7026. Supplemental youth care facilities for juvenile offenders; establishment and maintenance; rules and regulations. On and after July 1, 1997, within the limits of funds appropriated therefor and any grants or funds received from any agency of the United States government, and other sources, the commissioner of juvenile justice may establish, maintain and improve throughout the state supplemental youth care facilities for children who are juvenile offenders and who are confined in institutions, for the purpose of providing treatment and rehabilitation services for the children. All children placed in supplemental youth care facilities shall be subject to laws applicable to juvenile offenders who are placed in any other juvenile correctional facility, as defined by K.S.A. 38-2302, and amendments thereto. The commissioner may adopt rules and regulations relating to the operation and management of any supplemental youth care facility established pursuant to this section.
K.S.A. § 28-178 — KS Code / Chapter 28 / Article 1 / Section 28-178
28-178 - Discretionary charge by supreme court.
Status: in_force

28-178. Discretionary charge by supreme court. (a) In addition to any other fees specifically prescribed by law, on and after July 1, 2019, through June 30, 2025, the supreme court may impose a charge, not to exceed $12.50 per fee, to fund the costs of non-judicial personnel, on the following:

(1) A person who requests an order or writ of execution pursuant to K.S.A. 60-2401 or 61-3602, and amendments thereto.

(2) Persons who request a hearing in aid of execution pursuant to K.S.A. 60-2419, and amendments thereto.

(3) A person requesting an order for garnishment pursuant to article 7 of chapter 60 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, or article 35 of chapter 61 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto.

(4) Persons who request a writ or order of sale pursuant to K.S.A. 60-2401 or 61-3602, and amendments thereto.

(5) A person who requests a hearing in aid of execution pursuant to K.S.A. 61-3604, and amendments thereto.

(6) A person who requests an attachment against the property of a defendant or any one or more of several defendants pursuant to K.S.A. 60-701 or 61-3501, and amendments thereto.

(b) The clerk of the district court shall remit all revenues received from the fees imposed pursuant to subsection (a) 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 state general fund.

(c) The fees established in this section shall be the only fee collected or moneys in the nature of a fee collected for such court procedures. Such fee shall only be established by an act of the legislature and no other authority is established by law or otherwise to collect a fee.
K.S.A. § 19-1405 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 14 / Section 19-1405
19-1405 - Surveys for use in court; administration of oath; testimony of witnesses.
Status: in_force

19-1405. Surveys for use in court; administration of oath; testimony of witnesses. When any county surveyor or his deputy may be called upon to make any survey or surveys, which is or are to be used in any court, the adverse party having notice of the time of making such survey or surveys, such county surveyor or deputy is hereby authorized and required, upon application of either party, to administer an oath or affirmation to any witness who may be brought to prove any corner or line of such survey or surveys, or of any material or artificial object or mark which may be necessary to identify the same; which testimony shall be reduced to writing, and subscribed by the witness or witnesses, and a return made thereof to the court, with the return of the surveyor.
K.S.A. § 59-30,180 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 30 / Section 59-30,180
59-30,180 - Conservator's plan.
Status: in_force

59-30,180. Conservator's plan. (a) Not later than 60 days after appointment, and whenever there is a significant change in circumstances or the conservator seeks to deviate significantly from the existing conservator's plan, a conservator shall file with the court a plan for protecting, managing, expending and distributing the assets of the conservatorship estate. The plan must be based on the needs of the individual subject to conservatorship and take into account the best interest of the individual as well as the individual's preferences, values and prior directions, to the extent known to or reasonably ascertainable by the conservator. The conservator shall include in the plan:

(1) A budget containing projected expenses and resources, including an estimate of the total amount of fees the conservator anticipates charging per year and a statement or list of the amount the conservator proposes to charge for each service the conservator anticipates providing to the individual;

(2) how the conservator will involve the individual in decisions about management of the conservatorship estate;

(3) any step the conservator plans to take to develop or restore the ability of the individual to manage the conservatorship estate; and

(4) an estimate of the duration of the conservatorship.

(b) A conservator shall give notice of the filing of the conservator's plan under subsection (a), together with a copy of the plan, to the individual subject to conservatorship, any attorney representing the individual subject to conservatorship, a person entitled to notice under K.S.A. 59-30,170(f), and amendments thereto, or a subsequent order, and any other person the court determines. The notice must include a statement of the right to object to the plan and must be given at the time of the filing.

(c) An individual subject to conservatorship and any person entitled under subsection (b) to receive notice and a copy of the conservator's plan may object to the plan in writing not later than 21 days after the filing.

(d) The court shall review the conservator's plan filed under subsection (a) and determine whether to approve the plan or require a new plan. In deciding whether to approve the plan, the court shall consider an objection under subsection (c) and whether the plan is consistent with the conservator's duties and powers. The court shall review an initial conservator's plan at the review hearing scheduled under K.S.A. 59-30,170(e), and amendments thereto. For subsequent conservator's plans, the court has discretion whether to set the matter for hearing but may not approve the plan until 30 days after the filing.

(e) After a conservator's plan under this section is approved by the court, the conservator shall provide a copy of the plan to the individual subject to conservatorship, any attorney representing the individual subject to conservatorship, a person entitled to notice under K.S.A. 59-30,170(f), and amendments thereto, or a subsequent order, and any other person the court determines.
K.S.A. § 22-4207 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 42 / Section 22-4207
22-4207 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

22-4207. Definitions. (1) As used in this act: (a) "Witness" means a person who is confined in a penal institution in any state and whose testimony is desired in another state in any criminal proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in any criminal action before a court.

(b) "Penal institution" includes a jail, prison, penitentiary, house of correction, or other place of penal detention.

(c) "State" includes any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory of the United States.
K.S.A. § 17-76,128 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 76 / Section 17-76,128
17-76,128 - Execution; liability.
Status: in_force

17-76,128. Execution; liability. K.S.A. 17-7909(b), and amendments thereto, shall be applicable to foreign limited liability companies as if they were domestic limited liability companies.
K.S.A. § 40-4004 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 40 / Section 40-4004
40-4004 - Consideration and approval or disapproval of plan by commissioner; hearings.
Status: in_force

40-4004. Consideration and approval or disapproval of plan by commissioner; hearings. (a) The commissioner shall examine the plan submitted pursuant to subsection (b) or (c) of K.S.A. 40-4002, and amendments thereto. As a part of such examination, the commissioner shall order a hearing on the plan to be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act and shall give not less than 20 days' written notice of the date of hearing to the insurer and give not less than 20 days' written notice to policyholders by publication or otherwise. The commissioner shall approve the plan if the commissioner finds that:

(1) The plan of conversion is fair and equitable to policyholders;

(2) the plan of conversion complies with the provisions of this act;

(3) the plan of conversion does not unjustly enrich any director, officer, agent or employee of the insurer; and

(4) the new stock insurer would meet minimum requirements to be issued a certificate of authority by the commissioner to transact business in this state and the continued operations of the new stock insurer would not be hazardous to existing or future policyholders or the public.

(b) The amount of consideration provided by the converting insurer to policyholders shall be deemed to be fair and equitable pursuant to subsection (a), if the consideration is at least the amount of statutory surplus attributable to contributions of policyholders.

(c) Upon submission of a plan of conversion, the commissioner may request any additional documents or information in the possession of the insurer or its affiliates as are reasonably necessary to enable the commissioner to make the findings required by this section for the approval of the plan.
K.S.A. § 48-944 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 9 / Section 48-944
48-944 - Administration of act.
Status: in_force

48-944. Administration of act. The adjutant general shall administer this act in conjunction with the administration of the Kansas emergency management act.
K.S.A. § 25-2712 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 27 / Section 25-2712
25-2712 - Campaigning for elected office at private residences, not prohibited or subject to regulation.
Status: in_force

25-2712. Campaigning for elected office at private residences, not prohibited or subject to regulation. No city or county shall regulate or prohibit canvassing, polling, soliciting or otherwise approaching private residences for the purpose of distributing campaign literature or campaigning for a candidate for an elected office.
K.S.A. § 8-2114 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 21 / Section 8-2114
8-2114 - Same; prosecution; presumption of ownership.
Status: in_force

8-2114. Same; prosecution; presumption of ownership. (a) In any prosecution charging a violation of any law or regulation governing the stopping, standing or parking of a vehicle, proof that the particular vehicle described in the complaint was in violation of any such law or regulation, together with proof that the defendant named in the complaint was at the time of the violation the registered owner of such vehicle, shall constitute in evidence a prima facie presumption that the registered owner of such vehicle was the person who parked or placed such vehicle at the point where, and for the time during which, such violation occurred.

(b) The foregoing stated presumption shall apply only when the procedure as prescribed in K.S.A. 8-2112 and 8-2113 has been followed.
K.S.A. § 40-309 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 3 / Section 40-309
40-309 - Union, merger or consolidation; reinsurance.
Status: in_force

40-309. Union, merger or consolidation; reinsurance. (a) (1) Any insurance company and any health maintenance organization of this state may unite, merge or consolidate with any other company or companies of this or any other state engaged in like business and having similar corporate powers, upon such terms and conditions, including the reinsurance of the business in force, as may be approved at a meeting of the stockholders of any such company or companies of this state, called for that purpose, such approval to be by vote of stockholders owning not less than two-thirds of the shares of stock of any such company or companies of this state. The agreement for such union, merger, consolidation and reinsurance shall be subject to the approval of the commissioner of insurance. There shall be filed with the commissioner of insurance a verified schedule by the actuaries of the companies or health maintenance organizations interested showing that the legal reserve for the policyholders of each of the several companies is of the amount required by law.

(2) Where companies of other states are uniting, consolidating, merging and reinsuring with a company or health maintenance organization of this state the commissioner of insurance also shall approve in the same manner such amendments to the articles of incorporation of such companies of this state as may be necessary and proper. Such agreement shall provide for payment in cash to any dissenting stockholder of an amount equal to the fair value of the stock if the stockholder shall refuse to assent to the union, merger or consolidation.

(3) When a company or health maintenance organization of this state shall be merged, consolidated or united with a company organized under the laws of any other state, the commissioner of insurance in the commissioner's order of approval shall direct that the assets of the domestic company or health maintenance organization be delivered to the company with which the domestic company is united, merged or consolidated.

(b) For the purposes of this section the term "health maintenance organization" shall have the meaning ascribed to it in K.S.A. 40-3202, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 65-5407 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 54 / Section 65-5407
65-5407 - Examinations.
Status: in_force

65-5407. Examinations. Each applicant for licensure under this act shall be examined by written examination required by the board to test the applicant's knowledge of the basic and clinical sciences relating to occupational therapy, and occupational therapy theory and practice, including the applicant's professional skills and judgment in the utilization of occupational therapy techniques and methods, and such other subjects as the board may deem useful to determine the applicant's fitness to practice. The board shall approve an examination for occupational therapy assistants and establish standards for acceptable performance.
K.S.A. § 44-1617 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 16 / Section 44-1617
44-1617 - Amusement ride safety fund.
Status: in_force

44-1617. Amusement ride safety fund. There is hereby established in the state treasury the amusement ride safety fund, which shall be administered by the department of labor. The amusement ride safety fund shall consist of those moneys credited to the amusement ride safety fund pursuant to K.S.A. 44-1610, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 44-1616 and 44-1620, and amendments thereto. All expenditures from the amusement ride safety fund shall be for the administration and enforcement of the Kansas amusement ride act, and shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary, or the secretary's designee.
K.S.A. § 25-4414 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 44 / Section 25-4414
25-4414 - Electronic or electromechanical voting system and poll book fraud; criminal penalty.
Status: in_force

25-4414. Electronic or electromechanical voting system and poll book fraud; criminal penalty. (a) Electronic or electromechanical voting system or electronic poll book fraud is:

(1) Being in unlawful or unauthorized possession of electronic or electromechanical voting system equipment, electronic poll book equipment, computer programs, operating systems, firmware, software or ballots;

(2) accessing without authorization or facilitating the unauthorized access to electronic or electromechanical voting system equipment, electronic poll book equipment, computer programs, operating systems, firmware, software or ballots;

(3) knowingly publishing or causing to be published any password or other confidential information relating to electronic or electromechanical voting system equipment, electronic poll book equipment, computer programs, operating systems, firmware or software; or

(4) intentionally tampering with, altering, disarranging, defacing, impairing or destroying any electronic or electromechanical voting system, electronic poll book or component part thereof, or any ballot used by such electronic or electromechanical voting systems.

(b) Electronic or electromechanical voting system or electronic poll book fraud is a severity level 9, nonperson felony.
K.S.A. § 17-6419 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 64 / Section 17-6419
17-6419 - Situs of ownership of stock.
Status: in_force

17-6419. Situs of ownership of stock. For all purposes of title, action, attachment, garnishment and jurisdiction of all courts held in this state, but not for the purpose of taxation, the situs of the ownership of the capital stock of all corporations existing under the laws of this state, whether organized under this act or otherwise, shall be regarded as in this state.
K.S.A. § 75-2131 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 21 / Section 75-2131
75-2131 - State-owned land; granting of certain easements.
Status: in_force

75-2131. State-owned land; granting of certain easements. Any agency head, as defined in K.S.A. 75-3208, and amendments thereto, or the governing body of any state board or agency having custody and control of any land belonging to the state of Kansas, with or without receiving consideration therefor, may grant or convey right-of-way easements across, over, upon or under any such state land to any municipal corporation, quasi-municipal corporation, the secretary of transportation or to any person, firm or corporation owning or operating any public utility. Such easements may include rights for municipal parking, playground or other municipal uses and rights of ingress or egress for the purpose of constructing, maintaining or removing any pipeline, power line, sewer or other public utility installation or any equipment or appurtenances necessary to the operation thereof. Any such easement, before becoming operative, shall be submitted to the attorney general for approval as to form.