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K.S.A. § 58-4404 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 44 / Section 58-4404
58-4404 - Register of deeds authorized to implement act.
Status: in_force

58-4404. Register of deeds authorized to implement act. On and after July 1, 2007:

(a) In this section, "paper document" means a document that is received by the register of deeds in a form that is not electronic.

(b) A register of deeds:

(1) Who implements any of the functions listed in this section shall do so in compliance with standards established by the electronic recording commission;

(2) may receive, index, store, archive and transmit electronic documents;

(3) may provide for access to, and for search and retrieval of, documents and information by electronic means;

(4) who accepts electronic documents for recording shall continue to accept paper documents as authorized by state law and shall place entries for both types of documents in the same index;

(5) may convert paper documents accepted for recording into electronic form;

(6) may convert into electronic form information recorded before the register of deeds began to record electronic documents;

(7) may accept electronically any fee or tax that the register of deeds is authorized to collect; and

(8) may agree with other officials of a state or a political subdivision thereof, or of the United States, on procedures or processes to facilitate the electronic satisfaction of prior approvals and conditions precedent to recording and the electronic payment of fees and taxes.
K.S.A. § 77-616 — KS Code / Chapter 77 / Article 6 / Section 77-616
77-616 - Stay and other temporary remedies.
Status: in_force

77-616. Stay and other temporary remedies. (a) Unless precluded by law, the agency may grant a stay on appropriate terms or other temporary remedies during the pendency of judicial review.

(b) A party may file a motion in the reviewing court, during the pendency of judicial review, seeking interlocutory review of the agency's action on an application for stay or other temporary remedies.

(c) If the agency has found that its action on an application for stay or other temporary remedies is justified to protect against a substantial threat to the public health, safety or welfare, the court may not grant relief unless it finds that:

(1) The applicant is likely to prevail when the court finally disposes of the matter;

(2) without relief the applicant will suffer irreparable injury;

(3) the grant of relief to the applicant will not substantially harm other parties to the proceedings; and

(4) the threat to the public health, safety or welfare relied on by the agency is not sufficiently serious to justify the agency's action in the circumstances.

(d) If subsection (c) does not apply, the court shall grant relief if it finds, in its independent judgment, that the agency's action on the application for stay or other temporary remedies was unreasonable in the circumstances.

(e) If the court determines that relief should be granted from the agency's action on an application for stay or other temporary remedies, the court may remand the matter to the agency with directions to deny a stay, to grant a stay on appropriate terms or to grant other temporary remedies, or the court may issue an order denying a stay, granting a stay on appropriate terms or granting other temporary remedies. As used in this subsection, "appropriate terms" may include requirement of a bond.

(f) Except as otherwise authorized by rule of the supreme court, the court shall not issue any ex parte order pursuant to this section.

(g) This section shall not apply to proceedings under K.S.A. 66-118g through 66-118k, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 32-1173 — KS Code / Chapter 32 / Article 11 / Section 32-1173
32-1173 - Same; disposition.
Status: in_force

32-1173. Same; disposition. All moneys received pursuant to K.S.A. 32-1101 through 32-1104, 32-1110 through 32-1113, 32-1119, 32-1125 through 32-1128, 32-1130 through 32-1137, 32-1148 through 32-1155, 32-1166, 32-1172, 32-1173, 32-1177 through 32-1180 and K.S.A. 32-1116 and 32-1117, and amendments thereto, shall be remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215 and 74-7336, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount as prescribed by K.S.A. 74-7336, and amendments thereto, in the state treasury to the credit of the boating fee fund, which is hereby created, to be dedicated and used to administer and enforce the provisions of K.S.A. 32-1101 through 32-1104, 32-1110 through 32-1113, 32-1119, 32-1125 through 32-1128, 32-1130 through 32-1137, 32-1148 through 32-1155, 32-1166, 32-1172, 32-1173, 32-1177 through 32-1180 and K.S.A. 32-1115 through 32-1117, 32-1120 and 32-1156 through 32-1159, and amendments thereto. When sufficient moneys are available from the fees so collected, the secretary may use the same to construct or repair boating facilities, ramps and docks at public waters within this state.
K.S.A. § 74-7032 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 70 / Section 74-7032
74-7032 - Landscape architecture; exemptions from requirements for licensure or certification.
Status: in_force

74-7032. Landscape architecture; exemptions from requirements for licensure or certification. The provisions of K.S.A. 74-7001 et seq., and amendments thereto, requiring licensure or the issuance of a certificate of authorization under K.S.A. 74-7036, and amendments thereto, to engage in the practice of landscape architecture shall not be construed to prevent or to affect:

(a) The right of any individual to engage in the occupation of growing and marketing nursery stock, to use the title nurseryman, landscape nurseryman or gardener, or to prohibit any individual to plan or plant such individual's own property.

(b) The right of nurserymen to engage in preparing and executing planting plans.

(c) The practice of site development planning, in accordance with the practice of architecture.

(d) The performance of those services described in subsection (k)(1) of K.S.A. 74-7003, and amendments thereto, by a licensed professional engineer, except that no licensed professional engineer shall perform the following services: (1) Planting plans; or (2) the determination of proper land use as it pertains to natural features; ground cover, use, nomenclature and arrangement of plant material adapted to soils and climate.
K.S.A. § 65-2875 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 28 / Section 65-2875
65-2875 - Accredited schools of osteopathic medicine defined.
Status: in_force

65-2875. Accredited schools of osteopathic medicine defined. An accredited school of osteopathic medicine for the purpose of this act shall be a school or college which requires the study of osteopathic medicine and surgery in all of its branches which the board shall determine to have educational standards substantially equivalent to the minimum educational standards for osteopathic colleges as established by the American osteopathic association or any successor organization that is the official accrediting body of educational programs leading to the degree of doctor of osteopathy. All such schools shall be approved by the board.
K.S.A. § 19-3537 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 35 / Section 19-3537
19-3537 - Preliminary survey and estimate of cost of improvements; fees, payment; filing plans and surveys with county clerk.
Status: in_force

19-3537. Preliminary survey and estimate of cost of improvements; fees, payment; filing plans and surveys with county clerk. For the purpose of gathering data and information as to the possible creation of water districts in any county as defined in K.S.A. 19-3536, to provide for the construction, operation and maintenance of water wells, water lines and other water production and distribution facilities in such proposed districts, the board may, at its discretion and upon presentation to it of a petition signed by not less than one hundred (100) persons or corporations, who shall be owners of real estate in the district sought to be created, or by the owners of at least fifty-one percent (51%) of the acreage of land in the district sought to be created, employ engineers or other skilled persons to make a preliminary survey of the territory sought to be served, determine the approximate boundary lines or limits of such district, and the feasibility of the proposed improvement and the approximate size or sizes of water wells, water lines and other facilities required, and the approximate cost of such improvements when completed.

The board may contract to pay such engineers or other skilled persons for the doing of this preliminary work a fixed fee or a fee which shall be conditioned upon and contingent upon the final petition for the doing of this work being presented to the board and allowed by it and the work done; in which case the cost of the preliminary survey shall be and become a part of the cost of the completed project. If the engineers employed to make the preliminary survey are not employed on the final survey and plans and construction work, then the board may require the engineers so employed on the final plans and construction work to reimburse the county for such amount as it may have expended on the preliminary work, and such cost thereof shall become a part of the cost of the completed project. It shall be the duty of the board to have a copy of all engineering notes, memoranda, data, plats, plans and surveys for which they pay or agree to pay directly or indirectly or conditionally, filed in the office of the county clerk.
K.S.A. § 79-430 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 4 / Section 79-430
79-430 - Listing and taxation of certain leased portions of real property.
Status: in_force

79-430. Listing and taxation of certain leased portions of real property. For all purposes associated with property taxation, the provisions of K.S.A. 79-412 notwithstanding, that portion of the fair market value of real property attributable to the leasing of real property, or the creation of any other interest of less than fee simple in real property, for the purpose of the placement of a wireless communication tower, antenna or relay site upon the real property, shall be entered on the assessment roll separate from the remaining fair market value. Such portion of the fair market value shall be separately taxed to the owner of such wireless communication tower, antenna or relay site as real property at the same classification and same tax rate as the real property upon which the wireless communications tower, antenna or relay site is located except that, in the event the real property upon which the wireless communications tower, antenna or relay site is located is exempt from property taxation, such real property shall continue to be exempt from property taxation, except that portion of the fair market value of such tax-exempt real property attributable to the leasing of such tax-exempt real property, or the creation of any other interest of less than fee simple in such tax-exempt real property, for the purpose of the placement of a wireless communications tower, antenna or relay site upon such tax-exempt real property, shall be taxable and shall be assessed to the owner of such wireless communications tower, antenna or relay site as real property at 25% of value. Such tax shall be a lien on the interest in the real property of such owner of the wireless communications tower, antenna or relay site and shall be collected in the same manner as the collection of other taxes on real property.
K.S.A. § 65-1,230 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 1 / Section 65-1,230
65-1,230 - Same; department oversight and tracking.
Status: in_force

65-1,230. Same; department oversight and tracking. (a) The department shall provide oversight of the environmental use control for property to ensure that the property is being used only for the purposes permitted by the terms of the environmental use control agreement and is not being used in a manner that is prohibited or restricted by the terms of the agreement.

(b) The department shall develop and maintain an environmental use control tracking system on all approved environmental use controls. The tracking system data shall be made available to the public in a manner which allows review by either city or county and shall include the following:

(1) Name of the property;

(2) address of the property, including the city and county;

(3) legal description of the property;

(4) cause and type of the environmental contamination;

(5) description of the environmental use control; and

(6) duration of the environmental use control.
K.S.A. § 40-4506 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 45 / Section 40-4506
40-4506 - Same; conditions; broker to provide insurer annual statement of financial condition.
Status: in_force

40-4506. Same; conditions; broker to provide insurer annual statement of financial condition. (a) An insurer shall not engage the services of any person, firm, association or corporation to act as a reinsurance broker on its behalf unless such person is licensed as required by subsection (a) of K.S.A. 40-4503.

(b) An insurer may not employ an individual who is employed by a reinsurance broker with which it transacts business, unless such reinsurance broker is under common control with the insurer and subject to the holding company act.

(c) The insurer shall annually obtain a copy of statements of the financial condition of each reinsurance broker with which it transacts business.
K.S.A. § 75-3511 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 35 / Section 75-3511
75-3511 - Same; availability of records in records center.
Status: in_force

75-3511. Same; availability of records in records center. Records stored in the records center shall be available promptly when called for by the originating agencies or departments, but they shall not be used by others except with the approval of the originating department.
K.S.A. § 12-3807 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 38 / Section 12-3807
12-3807 - Same; severability.
Status: in_force

12-3807. Same; severability. If any section, sentence, subdivision, or clause of this act shall for any reason be held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decisions shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this act.
K.S.A. § 40-282 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 2 / Section 40-282
40-282 - Extension of credit to policyholder by insurance agent; conditions; request for cancellation of insurance for nonpayment of policyholder's account; exceptions.
Status: in_force

40-282. Extension of credit to policyholder by insurance agent; conditions; request for cancellation of insurance for nonpayment of policyholder's account; exceptions. (a) Any insurance agent, as defined in K.S.A. 40-239, and amendments thereto, may extend credit to policyholders in connection with the issuance or servicing of policies procured or negotiated by such agent but any such credit so extended shall satisfy one of the following conditions, unless otherwise authorized by law:

(1) If credit is extended to policyholders for a period of not more than 30 days from the date the premium is due, and such credit is not evidenced by a written instrument, there shall be no interest charged for such credit; or

(2) if credit is extended to policyholders for a period of more than 30 days from the date the premium is due, and such credit is not evidenced by a written instrument, interest may be charged for credit extended after 30 days at a rate not exceeding 1 1 / 2 % per month on the unpaid balance; or

(3) if the extension of credit to a policyholder is evidenced by a written instrument setting forth the terms, and signed by the policyholder, any interest charged for such credit shall be clearly stated in the instrument but it shall not exceed the legal rate of interest authorized in K.S.A. 16-207, and amendments thereto.

(b) Any insurance agent extending credit to policyholders as provided in subsection (a)(1) or (2) of this section may request the company to cancel such insurance according to the terms of the policies for nonpayment of the policyholders' accounts, except as provided in K.S.A. 40-277, and amendments thereto, and except for policies paid by an escrow agent, or paid direct by an insured to an insurance company, or where the insured specified that payment apply to a specific policy and all premiums due on that policy have been paid, or where the unearned premium is collateral for a loan under K.S.A. 40-2601 et seq., and amendments thereto.

The insurance agent shall notify the policyholder of the requested cancellation in writing at the time the request is made to the insurance company.

Such insurance agent shall have a lien on any return premium for all policies of the same policyholder to the extent of amounts owed by the policyholder.
K.S.A. § 72-5631 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 56 / Section 72-5631
72-5631 - General fund money to finance litigation, prohibited.
Status: in_force

72-5631. General fund money to finance litigation, prohibited. (a) No school district shall expend, use or transfer any moneys from the general fund of the district for the purpose of engaging in or supporting in any manner any litigation by the school district or any person, association, corporation or other entity against the state of Kansas, the state board of education, the state department of education, other state agency or any state officer or employee regarding the Kansas school equity and enhancement act or any other law concerning school finance. No such moneys shall be paid, donated or otherwise provided to any person, association, corporation or other entity and used for the purpose of any such litigation.

(b) Nothing in K.S.A. 72-5143, and amendments thereto, or this section shall be construed as prohibiting the expenditure, use or transfer of moneys from that portion of the proceeds of any tax levied by a school district pursuant to K.S.A. 72-5147 , and amendments thereto, that was levied to finance a school district's local option budget, for the purposes specified in subsection (a).
K.S.A. § 31-611 — KS Code / Chapter 31 / Article 6 / Section 31-611
31-611 - Same; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

31-611. Same; rules and regulations. Prior to July 1, 2009, the state fire marshal may promulgate rules and regulations necessary to effectuate the purposes of this act. Such rules and regulations shall not become effective until July 1, 2009. The state fire marshal, director and attorney general may take any other action deemed necessary to prepare for the implementation and enforcement of the fire safety standard and firefighter protection act.
K.S.A. § 12-5382 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 53 / Section 12-5382
12-5382 - Preparation for transition to state 911 board; authority conferred to 911 coordinating council.
Status: in_force

12-5382. Preparation for transition to state 911 board; authority conferred to 911 coordinating council. (a) The 911 coordinating council may take any actions necessary to prepare for a seamless and orderly transition of the powers, duties and functions of the 911 coordinating council to the state 911 board established pursuant to K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 12-5383, and amendments thereto. Such actions may include, but shall not be limited to:

(1) Employing one or more individuals who the council deems necessary to assist with the transition, including the employment of an individual who shall assume the role of executive director of the state 911 board upon the establishment of the board pursuant to this act; and

(2) preparing a budget that reflects the establishment of the state 911 board and the state 911 operations fund within the state treasury pursuant to this act.

(b) Any persons employed pursuant to this section shall be in the unclassified service and receive compensation fixed by the council.

(c) Any expenses incurred for the employment of individuals pursuant to this section shall be considered administrative expenses of the council pursuant to K.S.A. 12-5368, and amendments thereto, and the council shall have authority to use any moneys held in or transferred to the 911 operations fund to provide for the employment and compensation authorized pursuant to this section.
K.S.A. § 9-573 — KS Code / Chapter 9 / Article 5 / Section 9-573
9-573 - Report of condition; information included.
Status: in_force

9-573. Report of condition; information included. (a) Every licensee shall submit a report of condition within 45 days of the end of the calendar quarter or within any extended time as the commissioner may prescribe.

(b) The report of condition shall include:

(1) Financial information at the licensee level;

(2) nationwide and state-specific money transmission transaction information in every jurisdiction in the United States where the licensee is licensed to engage in money transmission;

(3) the permissible investments report;

(4) transaction destination country reporting for money received for transmission, if applicable; and

(5) any other information the commissioner reasonably requires regarding the licensee.

(c) The commissioner may utilize the nationwide multistate licensing system and registry for the submission of the report required by subsection (a) and is authorized to change or update as necessary the requirements of this section to carry out the purposes of this act and maintain consistency with nationwide multistate licensing system and registry reporting.

(d) The information required by subsection (b)(4) shall only be included in a report of condition submitted within 45 days of the end of the fourth calendar quarter.

(e) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2025.
K.S.A. § 21-6405 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 64 / Section 21-6405
21-6405 - Illegal bingo operation.
Status: in_force

21-6405. Illegal bingo operation. (a) Illegal bingo operation is the knowing management, operation or conduct of games of bingo in violation of the laws of the state of Kansas pertaining to the regulation, licensing and taxing of games of bingo or rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto.

(b) Illegal bingo operation is a class A nonperson misdemeanor.
K.S.A. § 74-8402 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 84 / Section 74-8402
74-8402 - Same; certification of local seed capital pools; applications, requirements; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

74-8402. Same; certification of local seed capital pools; applications, requirements; rules and regulations. (a) The secretary of commerce shall promulgate rules and regulations for making an application for certification of a local seed capital pool and shall specify the information that must be submitted at the time of application. An applicant seeking to be certified as a local seed capital pool must specify the level of capitalization that the company expects to qualify for the tax credits provided for in this act. The application must show that the applicant's purpose is to encourage and assist in the creation of Kansas businesses and to provide maximum opportunities for the employment of Kansans by making seed capital available to Kansas businesses.

(b) The department of commerce, through the secretary, shall review the articles of incorporation or the articles of partnership of each applicant for certification and the business history of the applicant and determine that the capitalization is at least $200,000.

(c) Within 60 days of application, the secretary of commerce shall issue the certification and notify the department of revenue of such certification, or shall refuse the certification and issue an order so providing.