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K.S.A. § 25-2002 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 20 / Section 25-2002
25-2002 - Definitions; application.
Status: in_force

25-2002. Definitions; application. As used in this act the words and phrases set out in K.S.A. 25-2003 to 25-2008 shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them unless the context requires a different meaning. Words and terms defined in chapter 406 of the laws of 1968 shall have the same meaning in this act as is ascribed thereto in such act. Words and terms in this act shall apply to the community junior college election act as amended by K.S.A. 71-1413 and 71-1419 only to the extent that the same are not in conflict therewith.
K.S.A. § 74-7903 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 79 / Section 74-7903
74-7903 - Compensation of artist commissioned; prints; selected artwork property of Fort Hays state university.
Status: in_force

74-7903. Compensation of artist commissioned; prints; selected artwork property of Fort Hays state university. The artist commissioned may be paid for the artwork provided and shall agree to sign such number of prints as determined by the director of the Fort Hays state university Sternberg museum. Such artwork shall become the property of Fort Hays state university. Artwork not selected shall be returned to the artist.
K.S.A. § 79-230 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 2 / Section 79-230
79-230 - Property exempt from taxation; nuclear generation facility property.
Status: in_force

79-230. Property exempt from taxation; nuclear generation facility property. (a) The following described property, to the extent herein specified, shall be exempt from all property taxes levied under the laws of the state of Kansas:

Any new nuclear generation facility property.

(b) The provisions of subsection (a) shall apply from and after purchase or commencement of construction or installation of such property and for the 10 taxable years immediately following the taxable year in which construction or installation of such property is completed.

(c) The provisions of this section shall apply to all taxable years commencing after December 31, 2006.

(d) The owner or owners of any new nuclear generation facility property shall pay to the appropriate taxing subdivisions of the state a payment in lieu of taxes in an amount equal to the amount which would have been levied upon the real property portion of such property if such real property were subject to ad valorem taxes as long as any exemption granted pursuant to this section is still in effect, and such taxing subdivision is authorized to receive and expend revenue resulting therefrom in the manner as otherwise provided by law.

(e) As used in this section:

(1) "Existing nuclear generation facility" means a nuclear generation facility which is in existence on January 1, 2007.

(2) "New nuclear generation facility property" means any real or tangible personal property purchased, constructed or installed for incorporation in and use as part of a nuclear generation facility, of which construction begins after December 31, 2006, and which is within three miles of the reactor of an existing nuclear generation facility.

(3) "Nuclear generation facility" means any physical plant utilizing nuclear energy as the primary fuel for the production or generation of electricity or electric power.
K.S.A. § 2-1919 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 19 / Section 2-1919
2-1919 - Cost-share limitations; purchase of surface water right outside the state.
Status: in_force

2-1919. Cost-share limitations; purchase of surface water right outside the state. (a) Except as provided by subsection (b), any application for cost-share for the purchase of the water right under the provisions of K.S.A. 2-1915, and amendments thereto, shall be subject to the following limitations:

(1) The water right is an active vested or certified water appropriation right that has not been abandoned under the provisions of K.S.A. 82a-718, and amendments thereto;

(2) (A) in the case of a water right for diverting groundwater, such water right is in an area where the rate of withdrawal of groundwater equals or exceeds the rate of recharge and the chief engineer has closed the area to further appropriations and designated the area as being in need of aquifer restoration; (B) in the case of a water right for diverting groundwater or surface water, such water right is within a stream reach where the chief engineer has closed the stream reach to further appropriations and designated the stream reach as being in need of stream recovery;

(3) a local entity has provided an assurance that it will pay at least 20% of the purchase price negotiated by the entity and the holder of the water right; and

(4) the holder of the water right agrees to return the water right to the custodial care of the state.

(b) In the case of a purchase of a surface water right from outside the state, such purchase shall be considered and evaluated by the chief engineer on the basis of the potential of the water right to provide stream recovery within a designated stream reach.
K.S.A. § 12-1404 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 14 / Section 12-1404
12-1404 - Same; townships may join in procuring lands.
Status: in_force

12-1404. Same; townships may join in procuring lands. Any two or more townships having or providing a fund applicable to the procurement of lands for cemetery purposes may, if so determined upon by their several township boards at a joint meeting of such boards to be called and held as the several township trustees may agree, join in the purchase or procurement of such lands in such manner as may, by law now in force or hereafter enacted, be provided.
K.S.A. § 17-1304 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 13 / Section 17-1304
17-1304 - Replatting cemetery previously chartered.
Status: in_force

17-1304. Replatting cemetery previously chartered. Laws 1919, chapter 104 included by reference. [Relates to cemeteries which are public corporations organized under the provisions of General Statutes of 1868, article 14 [see, 17-1701, 17-1702], chapter 23, and to the vacation of streets, avenues or ways and to platting the vacated portions of lots and blocks, vacating, resurveying and replatting where the cemetery corporation was duly chartered more than forty-two years previous to the passage of the act; also interpreting the expression "and/or" as used in the act.]
K.S.A. § 79-32,300 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 32 / Section 79-32,300
79-32,300 - Credit against income, privilege or premium tax liability for employment of eligible individuals by targeted employment businesses; determination of credit amount; maximum annual amount of all credits.
Status: in_force

79-32,300. Credit against income, privilege or premium tax liability for employment of eligible individuals by targeted employment businesses; determination of credit amount; maximum annual amount of all credits. For tax years 2022 through 2027, a credit shall be allowed against the income, privilege or premium tax liability imposed upon a taxpayer qualifying as a targeted employment business or a taxpayer outsourcing work to a targeted employment business pursuant to the Kansas income tax act, the privilege tax imposed upon any national banking association, state bank, trust company or savings and loan association pursuant to article 11 of chapter 79 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, or the premiums tax and privilege fees imposed upon an insurance company pursuant to K.S.A. 40-252, and amendments thereto, for every hour that an eligible individual is employed in a calendar year in a targeted employment business and receives earned income as compensation. The credit shall only apply to wages for hours worked and not for any compensation for leave paid to the eligible individual. The credit shall be 50% of the wages paid to the eligible individual on an hourly basis, up to a maximum credit of $7.50 per hour. For the purpose of calculating the tax credit, the wage rate used shall not be more than a reasonable or usual and customary market wage rate for a similar job. The credit shall not be refundable, shall not be carried forward and shall only be used once each taxable year against tax liability imposed by only one of the income, privilege or premium taxes. For any employed eligible individual who receives support or services from a community service provider, such eligible individual may choose to have support or services provided as needed at the individual's worksite to help the individual maintain employment. The maximum amount of all tax credits allowed in each tax year under the Kansas targeted employment act shall be $5,000,000.
K.S.A. § 12-1651 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 16 / Section 12-1651
12-1651 - Official newspaper in cities of second and third classes; qualifications.
Status: in_force

12-1651. Official newspaper in cities of second and third classes; qualifications. (a) The governing body of each city of the second and third class shall designate by resolution a newspaper to be the official city newspaper. Once designated the newspaper shall be the official city newspaper until such time as the governing body designates a different newspaper.

(b) The newspaper selected for the official publications of cities of the second and third class shall be one which has the following qualifications:

(1) It must be published at least weekly 50 times each year and have been so published for at least one year prior to the publication of any official city publication.

(2) It must be entered at the post office of publication as second-class mail matter.

(3) More than 50% of the circulation must be sold to the subscribers either on a daily, weekly, monthly or yearly basis.

(4) It shall have general paid circulation on a daily, weekly, monthly or yearly basis in the county and shall not be a trade, religious or fraternal publication.
K.S.A. § 75-5804 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 58 / Section 75-5804
75-5804 - Negotiating committee convened, when; construction cost threshold, annual increase based on consumer price index; list of qualified firms for projects; list prepared by state building advisory commission in certain cases; procedure.
Status: in_force

75-5804. Negotiating committee convened, when; construction cost threshold, annual increase based on consumer price index; list of qualified firms for projects; list prepared by state building advisory commission in certain cases; procedure. (a) (1) Whenever it becomes necessary in the judgment of the agency head of a state agency for which a project is proposed and, in any case where the construction cost of such a proposed project is expected to exceed the amount specified in paragraph (2), the agency head shall convene a negotiating committee. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), the agency head shall submit the list of at least three but not more than five of the most highly qualified firms to the negotiating committee so convened, without any recommendation of preference or other recommendation.

(2) The construction cost threshold to convene a negotiating committee as provided by paragraph (1) shall be $1,500,000 for fiscal year 2024. For fiscal year 2025, and all fiscal years thereafter, the threshold to convene a negotiating committee shall be the threshold amount for the immediately preceding fiscal year increased by an amount equal to the percentage increase in the consumer price index for all urban consumers as published by the bureau of labor statistics of the United States department of labor during the immediately preceding fiscal year rounded to the nearest whole dollar amount.

(b) Whenever a negotiating committee is convened under this section for a proposed project requiring engineering or land surveying services that concerns the construction of any building or facility or any major repairs or improvements to any building or facility, including but not limited, to any heating, cooling or power facility, for a state agency, the agency head for the state agency shall notify the state building advisory commission of the project and shall request a list of firms qualified to provide the engineering or land surveying services for the proposed project. Upon receipt of any such request the state building advisory commission shall evaluate the current statements of qualifications and performance data on file, together with those statements that may be submitted by other firms regarding the proposed project and other information developed and available to the state building advisory commission. The commission shall prepare a list of at least three but not more than five firms that, in the opinion of the state building advisory commission, are qualified to furnish the engineering or land surveying services for the proposed project. Each such list shall be submitted to the negotiating committee so convened without any recommendation of preference or other recommendation.
K.S.A. § 22-2809 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 28 / Section 22-2809
22-2809 - Surrender of obligor by surety; release of surety.
Status: in_force

22-2809. Surrender of obligor by surety; release of surety. (a) Any person who is released on an appearance bond may be arrested by such person's surety or any person authorized by such surety and delivered to a custodial officer of the court in the county in the state where the complaint subject to the bond was filed. Such person who is arrested as provided in this section shall be brought before any magistrate having power to commit for the crime charged. The magistrate shall indorse on the bond, or a certified copy of such bond, the discharge of such surety upon the sworn statement, either written or oral, of the surety setting forth the reasons for the discharge. The magistrate may commit the party who is arrested as provided in this section. Such person committed as provided in this section shall be held in custody until released as provided by law.

(b) As used in this section, "custodial officer of the court" means the sheriff or the keeper of the jail in the county.
K.S.A. § 71-1402 — KS Code / Chapter 71 / Article 14 / Section 71-1402
71-1402 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

71-1402. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Community college" means a community college established under the community college act.

(b) "Community college district" or "college district" means the taxing district and territory of a community college.

(c) "Trustee" or "member" means a member of the board of trustees of a community college.

(d) "Board" or "board of trustees" means the governing body of a community college.

(e) "Campus" means all or part of the buildings and facilities of a community college.

(f) "Member district" means one of the subdistricts into which a community college district is or may be divided for the purpose of a district method of election of trustees.

(g) "Member position" means one of the positions of members of a board of trustees when a district method of election is used.

(h) "Method" or "method of election" means one of the methods of election provided for in this act.

(i) "District method" means a six-district method, a three-district method, or a two-district method.

(j) "Election-at-large method" means an election at large of trustees of a community college without a division of the college district into member districts.

(k) "Election officer" or "county election officer" means the election commissioner of the county in which the community college is located, or the county clerk in counties not having an election commissioner.

(l) "Election at large" means an election of trustees at which all electors of a community college district vote on all candidates.
K.S.A. § 80-2029 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 20 / Section 80-2029
80-2029 - Same; general obligation bonds; special assessments; revenue bonds; conditions.
Status: in_force

80-2029. Same; general obligation bonds; special assessments; revenue bonds; conditions. General obligation bonds issued under the provisions of this act shall be payable out of special assessments levied against each lot and parcel of ground in said sewage district in the manner provided by K.S.A. 80-2007, or acts amendatory thereof. Said bonds shall be general obligations of said entire sewage district as provided in K.S.A. 80-2006 and 80-2012, or acts amendatory thereof, and shall mature within the period provided for and otherwise governed by the provisions of those sections. Revenue bonds issued hereunder shall be payable exclusively from the revenues derived from the operation of said sewage system and shall be issued and paid and charges shall be imposed in accordance with the provisions of article 12 of chapter 10 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and any amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 41-2636 — KS Code / Chapter 41 / Article 26 / Section 41-2636
41-2636 - Sale of class A club license prohibited.
Status: in_force

41-2636. Sale of class A club license prohibited. (a) No person shall sell or offer for sale any class A club license.

(b) This section shall be part of and supplemental to K.S.A. 41-2601 to 41-2635, inclusive, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 17-4676 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 46 / Section 17-4676
17-4676 - Exemption from securities act.
Status: in_force

17-4676. Exemption from securities act. The provisions of the Kansas securities act shall not apply to any note, bond or other evidence of indebtedness issued by any cooperative doing business in this state pursuant to the renewable energy electric generation cooperative act to the United States of America or any agency or instrumentality thereof, or to any mortgage, deed of trust or other instrument executed to secure the same. The provisions of such securities act shall not apply to the issuance of membership certificates by any cooperative.
K.S.A. § 72-64,100 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 64 / Section 72-64,100
72-64,100 - Transportation of pupils; use of school bus required; when.
Status: in_force

72-64,100. Transportation of pupils; use of school bus required; when. (a) Except as provided by subsection (b), any school district or nonpublic school transporting students in a vehicle designed for transporting more than 10 passengers in addition to the driver, shall transport such students in a school bus, as defined in subsection (g) of K.S.A. 72-6486, and amendments thereto, or in a bus other than a school bus designated in clauses (3) and (4) of subsection (c) of K.S.A. 72-6486, and amendments thereto.

(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), any school district or nonpublic school which has purchased and has placed into operation prior to July 1, 2001, any motor vehicles designed for transporting more than 10 passengers, but less than 15 passengers, and is not a school bus, may continue to operate such motor vehicles for the purpose of transporting students until July 1, 2005.
K.S.A. § 40-2,138 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 2 / Section 40-2,138
40-2,138 - Investments by insurance companies governed by state law notwithstanding federal preemption.
Status: in_force

40-2,138. Investments by insurance companies governed by state law notwithstanding federal preemption. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 106 of the secondary mortgage market enhancement act of 1984, P.L. 98-440 (15 U.S.C. § 77r-1), the provisions of articles 2a and 2b of chapter 40 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated relating to the qualifications, limitations and kinds of investments that insurance companies domiciled in Kansas may purchase and hold shall apply.
K.S.A. § 17-1317 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 13 / Section 17-1317
17-1317 - Same; permanent care fund.
Status: in_force

17-1317. Same; permanent care fund. Such permanent care fund shall be perpetually held, preserved and maintained for the same purposes and upon the same terms and conditions as provided for in K.S.A. 17-1311, 17-1312 and 17-1313.
K.S.A. § 5-204 — KS Code / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 5-204
5-204 - Subpoenas for witnesses.
Status: in_force

5-204. Subpoenas for witnesses. The parties shall have the benefit of legal process to compel the attendance of witnesses, which process shall be issued by the clerk of the district court of any county in which said arbitration shall be held, and shall be returnable before the umpire or arbitrators on a day and place certain named therein.
K.S.A. § 58-25,118 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 25 / Section 58-25,118
58-25,118 - Failure to deliver possession; remedies.
Status: in_force

58-25,118. Failure to deliver possession; remedies. (a) If the landlord fails to deliver physical possession of the mobile home space to the tenant as provided in K.S.A. 58-25,110, rent abates until possession is delivered and the tenant:

(1) Upon at least five days' written notice to the landlord, may terminate the rental agreement and upon termination the landlord shall return all of the security deposit; or

(2) may demand performance of the rental agreement by the landlord and, if the tenant elects, maintain an action for possession of the mobile home space against the landlord, or any person in wrongful possession, and recover the damages sustained by the tenant.

(b) If a person's failure to deliver possession is willful and not in good faith, an aggrieved party may recover from such person an amount not more than 1 1 / 2 months' periodic rent or 1 1 / 2 times the actual damages sustained by such party, whichever is greater.
K.S.A. § 20-3107 — KS Code / Chapter 20 / Article 31 / Section 20-3107
20-3107 - Montgomery county; court offices.
Status: in_force

20-3107. Montgomery county; court offices. The clerk, or a deputy clerk, of the district court of Montgomery county shall maintain an office at the city of Independence and at the city of Coffeyville, in Montgomery county, Kansas. All actions commenced in the court shall be entitled in the court "sitting at Independence" or "sitting at Coffeyville," as the case may be, and all actions shall be filed, process issued from and be returned to and trial had in the court sitting at the place designated in the title, except as otherwise provided by law. Any action pending in the district court sitting at either city may be assigned or transferred for hearing or trial to the court sitting at the other city, either by order of the district court of Montgomery county or the judge of that court or by stipulation of the parties.
K.S.A. § 55-1403 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 14 / Section 55-1403
55-1403 - Applicability of act to natural gas purchase contracts.
Status: in_force

55-1403. Applicability of act to natural gas purchase contracts. Only natural gas purchase contracts entered into before April 20, 1977, providing for the sale, within this state, of natural gas produced in this state and not committed or dedicated to interstate commerce on November 8, 1978, shall be subject to the provisions of this act.