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K.S.A. § 50-153 — KS Code / Chapter 50 / Article 1 / Section 50-153
50-153 - Attorney general powers and duties; enforcement of act.
Status: in_force

50-153. Attorney general powers and duties; enforcement of act. (a) Whenever the attorney general has reason to believe that any provision of this act has been violated or that any announced conduct of two or more business entities, announced by an authorized agent of one such business entity in which the combined annual gross sales of such business entities involved exceed $500,000,000, will substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly in violation of this act, the attorney general, or any deputy attorney general or assistant attorney general, may:

(1) Administer oaths and affirmations;

(2) subpoena witnesses or matter, propound written questions to be answered under oath;

(3) take testimony under oath;

(4) examine or cause to be examined any documentary material of whatever nature relevant to such alleged violations; and

(5) collect evidence.

(b) The attorney general may designate representatives, including officials of the state in which the matter is located, to inspect the matter on the attorney general's behalf, and the attorney general may respond to similar requests from officials of other states.

(c) Service by the attorney general of any subpoena shall be made by:

(1) The mailing thereof by certified mail to the last known place of business, residence or abode within or without this state; or

(2) in the manner provided in the code of civil procedure as if a petition has been filed.

(d) The attorney general may request that an individual who refuses to comply with a subpoena, on the ground that testimony or matter may incriminate the individual, be ordered by the court to provide the testimony or matter. Except in a prosecution for perjury, an individual who complies with a court order to provide testimony or matter after asserting a privilege against self-incrimination to which the individual is entitled by law, may not be subjected to a criminal proceeding or to a civil penalty to the transaction concerning which the individual is required to testify or produce relevant matter.

(e) If any person willfully fails or refuses to obey any subpoena issued by the attorney general pursuant to this act, the attorney general, after notice, may apply to the district court, and, after a hearing thereon, the district court may issue an order:

(1) Granting injunctive relief restraining the sale or advertisement of any merchandise or services by such persons;

(2) vacating, annulling or suspending the corporate charter of a corporation created by or under the laws of this state or revoking or suspending the certificate of authority to do business in this state of a foreign corporation or revoking or suspending any other licenses, permits or certificates issued pursuant to law to the person which are used to further the allegedly unlawful practice; or

(3) granting such other relief as may be required, until the person obeys the subpoena.
K.S.A. § 72-409 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 4 / Section 72-409
72-409 - Retention of civil service status of employees; transfer of employees.
Status: in_force

72-409. Retention of civil service status of employees; transfer of employees. (a) Employees of the state department of public instruction provided for by K.S.A. 72-107, which department is hereby abolished, shall retain rights and status to the extent provided in subsection (c) of this section. This provision shall apply to all persons appointed under K.S.A. 72-114.

(b) Employees of the state board of education established by K.S.A. 72-124 and the state board for vocational education established by K.S.A. 72-4302 shall retain rights and status to the extent provided in subsection (c) of this section. This provision shall apply to all such persons appointed by either such board or by the director of vocational education.

(c) The employees specified in subsections (a) and (b) of this section except employees in the division of vocational rehabilitation who are in the classified service under the Kansas civil service act on the effective date of this act shall be employed in the same or comparable positions in the state department of education established by this act, and shall retain rights and status acquired under said civil service act, subject, however, to the appointment by the state board of assistant commissioners as provided in K.S.A. 72-373 and other special officers appointed under K.S.A. 72-254 or under other provisions of law.

(d) The employees specified in subsection (b) of this section who are in the division of vocational rehabilitation shall be transferred to the state department of social welfare as provided by law.
K.S.A. § 58-3109 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 31 / Section 58-3109
58-3109 - Liens against apartments; removal from lien; effect of part payment.
Status: in_force

58-3109. Liens against apartments; removal from lien; effect of part payment. (a) Subsequent to recording the declaration as provided in this act, and while the property remains subject to this act, no lien shall thereafter arise or be effective against the property. During such period liens or encumbrances shall arise or be created only against each apartment and the percentage of undivided interest in the common areas and facilities, appurtenant to such apartment, in the same manner and under the same conditions in every respect as liens or encumbrances may arise or be created upon or against any other separate parcel of real property subject to individual ownership: Provided, That no labor performed or materials furnished with the consent or at the request of an apartment owner or his or her agent or his or her contractor or subcontractor shall be the basis for the filing of a lien pursuant to the lien law against the apartment or any other property of any other apartment owner not expressly consenting to or requesting the same, except that such express consent shall be deemed to be given by the owner of any apartment in the case of emergency repairs thereto. Labor performed or materials furnished for the common areas and facilities, if duly authorized by the association of apartment owners, the manager or board of directors, in accordance with this act, the declaration or bylaws, shall be deemed to be performed or furnished with the express consent of each apartment owner and shall be the basis for the filing of a lien pursuant to the lien law against each of the apartments and shall be subject to the provisions of subparagraph (b) hereunder.

(b) In the event a lien against two or more apartments becomes effective, the apartment owners of the separate apartments may remove their apartment and the percentage of undivided interest in the common areas and facilities appurtenant to such apartment from the lien by payment of the fractional or proportional amounts attributable to each of the apartments affected. Such individual payment shall be computed by reference to the percentages appearing on the declaration. Subsequent to any such payment, discharge or other satisfaction the apartment and the percentage of undivided interest in the common areas and facilities appurtenant thereto shall thereafter be free and clear of the lien so paid, satisfied or discharged. Such partial payment, satisfaction or discharge shall not prevent the lienor from proceeding to enforce his or her rights against any apartment and the percentage of undivided interest in the common areas and facilities appurtenant thereto not so paid, satisfied or discharged.
K.S.A. § 48-962 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 9 / Section 48-962
48-962 - Local health officers required to share certain information with first responder agencies; information not a public record and not subject to the Kansas open records act.
Status: in_force

48-962. Local health officers required to share certain information with first responder agencies; information not a public record and not subject to the Kansas open records act. (a) During a state of disaster emergency declared under K.S.A. 48-924, and amendments thereto, related to the COVID-19 public health emergency, each local health officer shall work with first responder agencies operating in the county to establish a method to share information indicating where a person testing positive for or under quarantine or isolation due to COVID-19 resides or can be expected to be present. Such information shall:

(1) Include the address for such person and, as applicable, the duration of the quarantine, isolation or expected recovery period for such person as determined by the local health officer; and

(2) only be used for the purpose of allowing the first responders to be alert to the need for utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment during the response activity.

(b) The information described in subsection (a) shall be provided to the 911 call center for the area serving the address provided. The 911 call center shall disseminate the information only to first responders responding to the listed address.

(c) All information provided or disseminated under this section shall not be a public record and shall not be subject to the Kansas open records act, K.S.A. 45-215 et seq., and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 12-1322 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 13 / Section 12-1322
12-1322 - Vacation of market square located in ward 3 of city of Manhattan.
Status: in_force

12-1322. Vacation of market square located in ward 3 of city of Manhattan. The market square, excepting a fifteen foot (15') alley located in the center thereof, abutting on lots 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277 and 278, located in ward 3 in the city of Manhattan, Riley county, Kansas, and including any streets located immediately north and south of such market square are hereby vacated; and the title and ownership of the land in the market square so vacated is hereby vested in the abutting property owners located on each side of the vacated square to the nearest boundary line of the alley located between the abutting property owners and to the same width as the lots owned by such abutting owners of property.
K.S.A. § 76-2102 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 21 / Section 76-2102
76-2102 - Site and buildings.
Status: in_force

76-2102. Site and buildings. Laws 1879, chapter 170, sections 2 and 3, inclusive, included by reference. [Act provided for the selection of a site and the erection of buildings for the projected "state reform school" with the provision that the site be selected within five miles of the capitol building, and further that the city of Topeka should donate 160 acres of land suitable for the purpose.]
K.S.A. § 65-1950 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 19 / Section 65-1950
65-1950 - Same; licensure; fees.
Status: in_force

65-1950. Same; licensure; fees. (a) The board shall assess, by rules and regulations adopted by the board, such non-refundable fees as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this act.

(b) The board shall license each applicant, without discrimination, who proves to the satisfaction of the board, fitness for such licensure as required by this act and upon payment of a non-refundable fee established by the board under this section. Except as provided in K.S.A. 65-1945, and amendments thereto, the board shall issue to the applicant a license that expires two years after the date of issuance.

(c) The board shall establish all fees under this act. The fees and charges established under this section shall not exceed the cost of administering the regulatory program under this act pertaining to the purpose for which the fee or charge is established.
K.S.A. § 4-3,916 — KS Code / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 4-3,916
4-3,916 - District 53.
Status: in_force

4-3,916. District 53. Representative district 53 shall consist of the following voting districts in Shawnee county: (000240), (001360); and the following blocks in voting district (001370), tract 0024.01, block group 1, in Shawnee county: block 011, block 012; and the following blocks in voting district (001370), tract 0024.01, block group 3, in Shawnee county: block 002, block 003, block 007, block 013, block 014, block 015, block 016, block 017, block 018, block 019, block 020, block 021, block 022, block 023, block 024; and the following blocks in voting district (001370), tract 0024.02, block group 2, in Shawnee county: block 000, block 001; and the following voting districts in Shawnee county: (001380), (001400), (001410), (001420), (001430), (001440), (001450), (001460), (001470), (001480), (001490), (001500), (001510), (001520), (001530), (001540), (001550); and the following blocks in voting district (001560), tract 0026.01, block group 3, in Shawnee county: block 026; and the following blocks in voting district (001560), tract 0027.01, block group 4, in Shawnee county: block 011, block 012, block 013, block 014, block 015, block 016, block 017, block 018, block 019, block 023, block 024, block 025; and the following voting districts in Shawnee county: (001570), (001590), (001600), (001760); and the following blocks in voting district (120100), tract 0024.01, block group 3, in Shawnee county: block 008, block 009, block 010, block 011, block 028, block 029; and the following voting districts in Shawnee county: (120130), (12013A), (120180), (120200), (160030), (200140), (400070), (400110), (500010), (600260), (600280), (600290), (600470), (600510), (600570), (600580), (800020).
K.S.A. § 47-1302 — KS Code / Chapter 47 / Article 13 / Section 47-1302
47-1302 - Unlawful to feed unprocessed garbage to animals; exceptions.
Status: in_force

47-1302. Unlawful to feed unprocessed garbage to animals; exceptions. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, partnership or corporation to feed garbage to animals.

(b) Nothing in this section shall prohibit an individual from feeding such individual's own animals only the garbage obtained from such individual's own household.
K.S.A. § 74-8806 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 88 / Section 74-8806
74-8806 - Animal health officers and assistants criminal history record check; powers and duties.
Status: in_force

74-8806. Animal health officers and assistants criminal history record check; powers and duties. (a) The commission shall employ an animal health officer and such assistant animal health officers as needed to serve at the pleasure of the commission. Before employing any person as the animal health officer, the commission shall cause the Kansas bureau of investigation to conduct a criminal history record check and background investigation of the person in accordance with K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 22-4715, and amendments thereto.

(b) The animal health officer and assistant animal health officers shall:

(1) Be doctors of veterinary medicine;

(2) be in the unclassified service under the Kansas civil service act;

(3) receive such compensation as determined by the commission, subject to the limitations of appropriations therefor; and

(4) while employed by the commission, devote full time to the duties of the office.

(c) The animal health officer shall:

(1) Supervise the formulation, administration and evaluation of all medical tests the commission's rules and regulations require or authorize;

(2) advise the commission on all aspects of veterinary medicine relating to its powers and duties;

(3) supervise all personnel involved in conducting physical examinations and medical testing of racing animals, as directed by the executive director; and

(4) perform such other duties as directed by the commission.

(d) The assistant animal health officers shall:

(1) Conduct physical examinations and medical tests of racing animals as prescribed by the commission;

(2) administer emergency treatment of racing animals at race meetings as authorized by the owners of such animals or their agents; and

(3) perform such other duties as directed by the commission.

(e) The animal health officer or an assistant animal health officer may possess and administer drugs and medications to horses and greyhounds within a racetrack facility as authorized by rules and regulations of the commission.

(f) The commission may require an organization licensee to reimburse the commission for services performed by assistant animal health officers at race meetings conducted by the organization licensee.

(g) The commission may obtain medical services as required by contract with an institution which teaches animal health sciences within the state.

(h) The commission shall contract with one or more laboratory facilities for the analysis of samples taken for the purpose of enforcing compliance with K.S.A. 74-8811, and amendments thereto. In entering into any contract under this subsection, the commission shall give preference to laboratory facilities located in this state.
K.S.A. § 40-2125 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 21 / Section 40-2125
40-2125 - Same; loans to finance plan commencement, repayment.
Status: in_force

40-2125. Same; loans to finance plan commencement, repayment. Upon request of the commissioner to provide for amounts that may be required to assist in financing the commencement of operations of the plan, the pooled money investment board shall loan to the uninsurable health insurance plan fund not to exceed $500,000 on July 15, 1992, July 15, 1993, July 15, 1994, and July 15, 1995. The total of the amounts so loaned shall be repaid from the uninsurable health insurance plan fund over the period of 10 fiscal years after fiscal year 1994 in accordance with appropriation acts. Amounts loaned under this section shall not bear interest.
K.S.A. § 72-4345 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 43 / Section 72-4345
72-4345 - Nonaccredited private schools; pupil records; definitions.
Status: in_force

72-4345. Nonaccredited private schools; pupil records; definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "Private elementary or secondary school" means an organization which regularly offers education at the elementary or secondary level and attendance at which satisfies the compulsory school attendance laws of this state, but which is not accredited by the state board of education.

(b) "Pupil records" means all records, files and data of pupils who are or have been in attendance at a private elementary or secondary school.

(c) "Official custodian" means any officer or employee of a private elementary or secondary school who is responsible for the custody and maintenance of pupil records.
K.S.A. § 18-135 — KS Code / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 18-135
18-135 - Gray.
Status: in_force

18-135. Gray. That the county of Gray is hereby created, bounded as follows: Commencing at the intersection of the east line of range twenty-seven west with the north line of township twenty-four south; thence south along range line, to its intersection with the north line of township thirty south; thence west along township line, to where it intersects the east line of range thirty-one west; thence north along range line, to its intersection with north line of township twenty-four south; thence east, to place of beginning.
K.S.A. § 66-1,221 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 1 / Section 66-1,221
66-1,221 - Orders and decisions of commission; service of copy upon carrier; effective date.
Status: in_force

66-1,221. Orders and decisions of commission; service of copy upon carrier; effective date. (a) If upon such hearing and investigation the rates, joint rates, fares, tolls, charges, rules, regulations, classifications or schedules of any common carrier, except a motor carrier holding a certificate of public service, governed by this act are found unjust, unreasonable, unfair, unjustly discriminatory or unduly preferential, or in any way in violation of this act, or of any of the laws of the state of Kansas, the commission shall have the power to fix and establish, and order substituted therefor, such rates, joint rates, fares, tolls, charges, rules, regulations, classifications or schedules as it shall determine to be just, reasonable and necessary. If it is found that any regulation, practice or act, relating to any service performed or to be performed by such common carrier for the public is in any respect unreasonable, unjust, unfair, unreasonably inefficient or insufficient, unjustly discriminatory or unduly preferential, or otherwise in violation of this act or of any of the laws of the state of Kansas, the commission may substitute therefor such other regulations, practice, service or act as it determines to be just, reasonable and necessary.

(b) All orders and decisions of the commission whereby any rates, joint rates, fares, tolls, charges, rules, regulations, classifications, schedules, practice or acts relating to any service performed or to be performed by any common carrier, except a motor carrier holding a certificate of public service for the public are altered, changed, modified, fixed or established shall be reduced to writing, and a copy thereof, duly certified, shall be served on the common carrier affected thereby. Such order and decision shall become operative and effective within 30 days after such service. Such common carrier, unless an action is commenced in a court of proper jurisdiction to set aside the findings, orders and decisions of the commission, or to review and correct the same, shall carry the provisions of such order into effect.
K.S.A. § 59-30,271 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 30 / Section 59-30,271
59-30,271 - Uniformity of application and construction.
Status: in_force

59-30,271. Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.
K.S.A. § 71-1418 — KS Code / Chapter 71 / Article 14 / Section 71-1418
71-1418 - Notices of election, publication.
Status: in_force

71-1418. Notices of election, publication. The election officer shall prescribe the form and time of every publication notice applicable to any primary or general member election. One publication notice shall be made before the primary election, if any, and one publication notice shall be made before the general election.
K.S.A. § 76-413 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 4 / Section 76-413
76-413 - Same; scope and report; registration of cattle.
Status: in_force

76-413. Same; scope and report; registration of cattle. In these inspections, the professor of dairying, or his or her assistant, shall make a thorough investigation and inspection of these herds, and report to the superintendent in charge of an institution, any cattle that may be infected with any disease. It shall also be the duty of the professor of dairying to inspect the registration books kept by each institution, and to see that all cattle that are eligible are registered, and upon the recommendation of such professor of dairying, the superintendent shall make such disposition of these diseased, undesirable or condemned cattle as he or she shall deem best. It shall also be the duty of the superintendent to see that proper registration is made of all cattle eligible.
K.S.A. § 79-1618 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 16 / Section 79-1618
79-1618 - Claims payable from American rescue plan-state fiscal relief-federal fund; no warrant issued for less than $5; no interest allowed on claim.
Status: in_force

79-1618. Claims payable from American rescue plan-state fiscal relief-federal fund; no warrant issued for less than $5; no interest allowed on claim. A claimant may claim property tax relief under this act with respect to property taxes accrued or rent constituting property taxes accrued and, after audit by the director of taxation with respect to this act, the allowable amount of such claim shall be paid, except as otherwise provided in K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-1623, and amendments thereto, to the claimant from the American rescue plan-state fiscal relief-federal fund. Such payment shall be made upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports pursuant to vouchers approved by the director of taxation, but no warrant issued shall be drawn in an amount of less than $5. No interest shall be allowed on any payment made to a claimant pursuant to this act.