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K.S.A. § 2-2509 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 25 / Section 2-2509
2-2509 - Container labeling requirements.
Status: in_force

2-2509. Container labeling requirements. (a) Each container of eggs shall be labeled with the following information:

(1) The size and quality of eggs which shall be printed in boldface type letters not less than 3 / 8 inch in height;

(2) the identity of the eggs;

(3) name and address of either the packer, the person for whom the eggs are packed or the retailer if the eggs have been repacked;

(4) the pack date;

(5) safe handling instructions, which shall include the statements:

(A) "Keep refrigerated at or below 45° Fahrenheit," which shall be printed on the outside of the carton; and

(B) "to prevent illness from bacteria: Keep eggs refrigerated, cook eggs until yolks are firm, and cook foods containing eggs thoroughly," which may be printed either on the outside or the inside of the carton; and

(6) the expiration date which shall be preceded by "exp," "sell by," "use by" or similar language.

(b) Such information shall be printed in English, be clearly and conspicuously placed on the outside of the carton except as otherwise provided in this section, and not be false or misleading.

(c) The provisions of this section shall be part of and supplemental to the Kansas egg law.
K.S.A. § 97-1404 — KS Code / Chapter 97 / Article 14 / Section 97-1404
97-1404 - Validity of debts.
Status: in_force

§ 4. Validity of debts. The validity of the public debt of the United States, authorized by law, including debts incurred for payment of pensions and bounties for services in suppressing insurrection or rebellion, shall not be questioned. But neither the United States nor any State shall assume or pay any debt or obligation incurred in aid of insurrection or rebellion against the United States, or any claim for the loss or emancipation of any slave; but all such debts, obligations and claims shall be held illegal and void.
K.S.A. § 19-1204 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 12 / Section 19-1204
19-1204 - Custody and recording of documents.
Status: in_force

19-1204. Custody and recording of documents. (a) The register of deeds shall have custody of and safely keep and preserve all the books, records, deeds, maps, papers and microphotographs deposited or kept in the office of the register of deeds. The register of deeds shall also record, or cause to be recorded, in a plain and distinct handwriting or in another legible manner, in suitable books or other accessible format to be provided and kept in the office of the register of deeds, all deeds, mortgages, maps, instruments and writings authorized by law to be recorded in the office of the register of deeds and left with the register of deeds for that purpose, and shall perform all other duties as are required by law.

(b) The register of deeds shall have the option of recording all such deeds, mortgages, maps, instruments and writings under this section: (1) In books as provided in subsection (a); (2) on computer disks, tapes or other electronically accessed media in accordance with K.S.A. 45-501; or (3) in another manner authorized by statute in accordance with the provisions thereof.
K.S.A. § 12-3904 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 39 / Section 12-3904
12-3904 - Same; procedures, functions; petition; election.
Status: in_force

12-3904. Same; procedures, functions; petition; election. Whenever a petition, signed by not less than 10% of the qualified electors of any political or taxing subdivision of this state or any two or more political or taxing subdivisions of this state, shall be filed with the governing body of such subdivision or subdivisions requesting that a proposition for the consolidation of specified operations, procedures and functions of designated offices or agencies of such subdivision or subdivisions be submitted to the electors thereof, such governing body or governing bodies shall submit such proposition at an election called and held for such purpose in the manner provided by the general bond law. The wording of such a petitioned-for proposition affecting the functions of two or more subdivisions shall be expressed in general terms. If the proposition is approved by a majority of the electors voting thereon, the governing body or governing bodies shall develop and implement a plan for the consolidation consistent with the intent of the proposition. If such proposition eliminates an elective office by consolidation, the governing body of such subdivision or subdivisions shall provide for the hearing by K.S.A. 12-3903, and amendments thereto. The governing body shall submit such proposition at the next regular general election of the county in which the office of governor is elected in accordance with K.S.A. 12-3903, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 75-5219 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 52 / Section 75-5219
75-5219 - Copy of evidence transmitted to secretary; use of record.
Status: in_force

75-5219. Copy of evidence transmitted to secretary; use of record. The judge presiding at such trial may direct the stenographer to make a copy of all the evidence given at such trial, or any part of it, which copy shall be approved by the judge and certified by the clerk and transmitted to the secretary of corrections. The evidence so certified and copy of the record may be used against such offender in any proceedings taken by him or her for release from imprisonment by habeas corpus or otherwise.
K.S.A. § 42-122 — KS Code / Chapter 42 / Article 1 / Section 42-122
42-122 - Unlawful acts affecting irrigating canals; penalty.
Status: in_force

42-122. Unlawful acts affecting irrigating canals; penalty. Any person who shall willfully or maliciously cut, dig, break down or open any gate, bank, embankment or side of any ditch, canal, flume, feeder or reservoir, the property of another, used for the purpose of irrigation, manufacturing, mining, or domestic purposes, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not more than three hundred dollars, and may be imprisoned in the county jail not exceeding ninety days: Provided, That this section shall only apply to tracts of land where said ditch company has secured the right of way through the tract of land as cut or opened.
K.S.A. § 75-2952 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 29 / Section 75-2952
75-2952 - Officers and employees shall comply with law.
Status: in_force

75-2952. Officers and employees shall comply with law. All officers and employees of this state shall conform to, comply with, and aid in all proper ways in carrying into effect the provisions of this act and the rules prescribed thereunder.
K.S.A. § 8-269 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 8-269
8-269 - Uniformity of interpretation.
Status: in_force

8-269. Uniformity of interpretation. This act shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.
K.S.A. § 21-6807 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 68 / Section 21-6807
21-6807 - Crime severity scale for nondrug crimes, application to specific crimes; ranking offenses, provision; unranked offenses; unclassified felonies; prior convictions discovered after the plea.
Status: in_force

21-6807. Crime severity scale for nondrug crimes, application to specific crimes; ranking offenses, provision; unranked offenses; unclassified felonies; prior convictions discovered after the plea. (a) The crime severity scale contained in the sentencing guidelines grid for nondrug crimes as provided in K.S.A. 21-6804, and amendments thereto, consists of 10 levels of crimes. Crimes listed within each level are considered to be relatively equal in severity. Level 1 crimes are the most severe crimes and level 10 crimes are the least severe crimes. If a person is convicted of two or more crimes, then the severity level shall be determined by the most severe crime of conviction.

(b) When the statutory definition of a crime includes a broad range of criminal conduct, the crime may be subclassified factually in more than one crime category to capture the full range of criminal conduct covered by the crime.

(c) The provisions of this subsection shall be applicable with regard to ranking offenses according to the crime severity scale as provided in this section:

(1) When considering an unranked offense in relation to the crime severity scale, the sentencing judge should refer to comparable offenses on the crime severity scale.

(2) Except for off-grid felony crimes, which are classified as person felonies, all felony crimes omitted from the crime severity scale shall be considered nonperson felonies.

(3) All unclassified felonies shall be scored as level 10 nonperson crimes.

(4) The offense severity level of a crime for which the court has accepted a plea of guilty or nolo contendere pursuant to K.S.A. 22-3210, and amendments thereto, or of a crime of which the defendant has been convicted shall not be elevated or enhanced for sentencing purposes as a result of the discovery of prior convictions or any other basis for such enhancement subsequent to the acceptance of the plea or conviction. Any such prior convictions discovered after the plea has been accepted by the court shall be counted in the determination of the criminal history of the offender.
K.S.A. § 65-7310 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 73 / Section 65-7310
65-7310 - Radiologic technology council, establishment; membership, terms, vacancies; meetings; majority quorum; expenses.
Status: in_force

65-7310. Radiologic technology council, establishment; membership, terms, vacancies; meetings; majority quorum; expenses. (a) There is established the radiologic technology council to assist the state board of healing arts in carrying out the provisions of this act. The council shall consist of five members, all citizens and residents of the state of Kansas appointed as follows: The board shall appoint one member who is a physician licensed to practice medicine and surgery who is also certified as a radiologist and one member who is a member of the state board of healing arts. Members appointed by the board shall serve at the pleasure of the board. The governor shall appoint three radiologic technologists who have at least three years' experience in radiologic technology preceding the appointment and are actively engaged, in this state, in the practice of radiologic technology or the teaching of radiologic technology. At least two of the governor's appointments shall be made from a list of four nominees submitted by the Kansas society of radiologic technologists.

(b) The members appointed by the governor shall be appointed for terms of four years except that of the members first appointed, one shall be appointed for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, and one for a term of four years, with successor members appointed for four years and to serve until a successor member is appointed. If a vacancy occurs on the council, the appointing authority of the position which has become vacant shall appoint a person of like qualifications to fill the vacant position for the unexpired term.

(c) Radiologic technologists initially appointed to the council must be eligible for licensure under K.S.A. 65-7305, and amendments thereto. On and after October 1, 2005, new appointees shall be licensed under the provisions of this act.

(d) The council shall meet at least once each year at a time and place of its choosing and at such other times as may be necessary on the chairperson's call or on the request of a majority of the council's members.

(e) A majority of the council constitutes a quorum. No action may be taken by the council except by affirmative vote of the majority of the members present and voting.

(f) Members of the council attending meetings of the council, or a subcommittee of the council, shall be paid amounts provided in subsection (e) of K.S.A. 75-3223, and amendments thereto, from the healing arts fee fund.
K.S.A. § 25-2359 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 23 / Section 25-2359
25-2359 - Severability.
Status: in_force

25-2359. Severability. If any provision of this act is held to be unconstitutional under the United States or Kansas constitutions, that provision shall be severed from the act, and the other provisions of this act shall remain valid and in effect.
K.S.A. § 38-2351 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 23 / Section 38-2351
38-2351 - Duty of parents and others to appear at all proceedings involving alleged juvenile offender; failure, contempt.
Status: in_force

38-2351. Duty of parents and others to appear at all proceedings involving alleged juvenile offender; failure, contempt. (a) Any parent or person with whom a juvenile resides who is served with a summons as provided in K.S.A. 38-2337, and amendments thereto, shall appear with the juvenile at all proceedings concerning the juvenile, unless excused by the court having jurisdiction of the matter.

(b) Any person required by this code to be present at all juvenile proceedings who fails to comply, without good cause, with the provisions of subsection (a) may be proceeded against for indirect contempt of court pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 20-1204a et seq., and amendments thereto.

(c) As used in this section, "good cause" for failing to appear includes, but is not limited to, a situation where a parent:

(1) Does not have physical custody of the juvenile and resides outside of Kansas;

(2) has physical custody of the juvenile, but resides outside of Kansas and appearing in court will result in undue hardship to such parent; or

(3) resides in Kansas, but is outside of the state at the time of the juvenile proceeding for reasons other than avoiding appearance before the court and appearing in court will result in undue hardship to such parent.

(d) If the parent of any juvenile cannot be found or fails to appear, the court may proceed with the case without the presence of such parent.
K.S.A. § 21-6204 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 62 / Section 21-6204
21-6204 - Maintaining a public nuisance; permitting a public nuisance; reports.
Status: in_force

21-6204. Maintaining a public nuisance; permitting a public nuisance; reports. (a) Maintaining a public nuisance is knowingly causing or permitting a condition to exist which injures or endangers the public health, safety or welfare.

(b) Permitting a public nuisance is knowingly permitting property under the control of the offender to be used to maintain a public nuisance, as defined in subsection (a).

(c) Maintaining a public nuisance or permitting a public nuisance is a class C misdemeanor.

(d) (1) Upon a conviction of a violation this section for maintaining a public nuisance or permitting a public nuisance on the premises of a club or drinking establishment licensed under the club and drinking establishment act, the court shall report such conviction to the director of alcoholic beverage control.

(2) Upon a conviction of a violation of this section for maintaining a public nuisance or permitting a public nuisance on the premises of a retailer licensed under K.S.A. 41-2701 et seq., and amendments thereto, the court shall report such conviction to the governing body of the city or county which issued the license.
K.S.A. § 59-2952 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 29 / Section 59-2952
59-2952 - Petition for involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient.
Status: in_force

59-2952. Petition for involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient. The head of a treatment facility or other person may file a petition pursuant to K.S.A. 59-2957 and amendments thereto seeking involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient who now lacks capacity to make an informed decision concerning treatment and who is refusing reasonable treatment efforts or has requested discharge from the treatment facility. A petition filed by the head of a state psychiatric hospital, or such person's designee, accompanied by a statement from a physician or psychologist employed at the hospital that the physician or psychologist believes the person to be a mentally ill person subject to involuntary commitment does not need to be accompanied by a written statement from a qualified mental health professional authorizing admission to a state psychiatric hospital.
K.S.A. § 39-717 — KS Code / Chapter 39 / Article 7 / Section 39-717
39-717 - Illegal disposition; purchase, acquisition or possession of assistance; criminal penalties; exemption of assistance from legal process.
Status: in_force

39-717. Illegal disposition; purchase, acquisition or possession of assistance; criminal penalties; exemption of assistance from legal process. (a) Assistance granted under the provisions of this act shall not:

(1) Be sold or otherwise disposed of to others by the client or by anyone else except under the rules and regulations of the secretary for children and families or the secretary of health and environment; or

(2) knowingly be purchased, acquired or possessed by anyone unless the purchase, acquisition or possession is authorized by the rules and regulations of the secretary for children and families, the Kansas department of health and environment or the laws under which the assistance was granted.

(b) (1) Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a class A nonperson misdemeanor if the value of the assistance sold or otherwise disposed of, purchased, acquired or possessed was less than $1,000.

(2) Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a severity level 9, nonperson felony if the value of the assistance sold or otherwise disposed of, purchased, acquired or possessed was at least $1,000 but less than $25,000.

(3) Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a severity level 7, nonperson felony if the value of the assistance sold or otherwise disposed of, purchased, acquired or possessed was $25,000 or more.

(c) None of the money paid, payable, or to be paid, or any tangible assistance received under this act shall be subject to execution, levy, attachment, garnishment, or other legal process, or to the operation of any bankruptcy or insolvency law.
K.S.A. § 40-1134 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 11 / Section 40-1134
40-1134 - Title insurance companies; policy requirements.
Status: in_force

40-1134. Title insurance companies; policy requirements. (a) Any title insurance company insuring titles to real estate located within Kansas shall specify in any policy issued when the governing body of a municipal or quasi-municipal corporation in which the property is located has filed with the register of deeds of the county or counties in which such municipal or quasi-municipal corporation is located, a certified copy of any ordinance or resolution creating or establishing any public improvement or special benefit district or any other district having the power to impose special assessments upon taxable tangible real property in the district as required by K.S.A. 12-153, and amendments thereto, provided the municipal or quasi-municipal corporation creating such public improvement or special benefit district has particularly described: (1) The external boundaries of the district by metes and bounds; (2) all platted areas block or parcel in any addition, or subdivision; and (3) in all unplatted areas, every tract or parcel not otherwise specifically identified, which is or will be affected by such public improvement or special benefit district.

(b) No title insurance company shall exempt itself from the provisions of subsection (a) by means of a general exclusion in the title insurance policy.
K.S.A. § 44-603 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 6 / Section 44-603
44-603 - Utilities and employments subject to supervision.
Status: in_force

44-603. Utilities and employments subject to supervision. (a) The operation of the following named and indicated employments, industries, public utilities and common carriers is hereby determined and declared to be affected with a public interest and therefore subject to supervision by the state as herein provided for the purpose of preserving the public peace, protecting the public health, preventing industrial strife, disorder and waste, and securing regular and orderly conduct of the businesses directly affecting the living conditions of the people of this state and in the promotion of the general welfare, to wit:

(1) The manufacture or preparation of food products whereby, in any stage of the process, substances are being converted, either partially or wholly, from their natural state, to a condition to be used as food for human beings;

(2) The manufacture of clothing and all manner of wearing apparel in common use by the people of this state whereby, in any stage of the process, natural products are being converted, either partially or wholly, from their natural state to a condition to be used as such clothing and wearing apparel;

(3) The mining or production of any substance or material in common use as fuel either for domestic, manufacturing, or transportation purposes;

(4) The transportation of all food products and articles or substances entering into wearing apparel, or fuel, as aforesaid, from the place where produced to the place of manufacture or consumption;

(5) All public utilities as defined by K.S.A. 66-104, and all common carriers as defined by K.S.A. 66-105.

(b) Any person, firm or corporation engaged in any such industry or employment, or in the operation of such public utility or common carrier, within the state of Kansas, either in the capacity of owner, officer or worker, shall be subject to the provisions of this act, except as limited by the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 12-628 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 6 / Section 12-628
12-628 - Same; costs; bonds.
Status: in_force

12-628. Same; costs; bonds. The cost of construction of such pumping station may be paid from the general fund of such city, or if there be not sufficient money in such fund such city is hereby authorized to issue improvement bonds for the payment thereof to an amount not to exceed the actual cost of said pumping plant. The bonds issued under this act shall be issued as provided by law.
K.S.A. § 18-154 — KS Code / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 18-154
18-154 - Linn.
Status: in_force

18-154. Linn. The county of Linn is bounded as follows: Commencing at the southeast corner of Miami county; thence south along the west boundary of the state of Missouri, to the corner on said line to fractional sections thirteen and twenty-four, township twenty-three south, of range twenty-five east; thence west along the section lines, to the corner to sections fourteen, fifteen, twenty-two and twenty-three, township twenty-three south, of range twenty-one east; thence north along the section lines between the second and third tiers of sections, to the southwest corner of Miami county; thence east along the south boundary of said Miami county, to the place of beginning.