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K.S.A. § 8-1,204 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 8-1,204
8-1,204 - Silver star medal license plate; requirements.
Status: in_force

8-1,204. Silver star medal license plate; requirements. (a) On and after January 1, 2023, any owner or lessee of one or more passenger vehicles, trucks of a gross weight of 20,000 pounds or less or motorcycles who is a resident of Kansas and submits satisfactory proof to the director of vehicles, in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of revenue, that such person was awarded a silver star medal by the United States government may be issued one distinctive license plate for each such passenger vehicle, truck or motorcycle designating such person as a silver star medal recipient. Such license plate shall be issued for the same period of time as other license plates upon proper registration and payment of the regular license fee as provided in K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto.

(b) Any silver star medal recipient may make application for such distinctive license plate, not less than 60 days prior to such person's renewal of registration date, on a form prescribed and furnished by the director of vehicles. Any applicant for the distinctive license plate shall furnish the director with proof as the director shall require that the applicant was a silver star medal recipient. Application for the registration of a passenger vehicle, truck or motorcycle and the issuance of the license plate under this section shall be made by the owner or lessee in a manner prescribed by the director of vehicles upon forms furnished by the director.

(c) No registration or distinctive license plate issued under the authority of this section shall be transferable to any other person.

(d) Renewals of registration under this section shall be made annually, upon payment of the fee prescribed in K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto, and in the manner prescribed in K.S.A. 8-132(b), and amendments thereto. No renewal of registration shall be made to any applicant until such applicant has filed with the director a form as provided in subsection (b). If such form is not filed, the applicant shall be required to comply with K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto, and return the distinctive license plate to the county treasurer of such person's residence.
K.S.A. § 40-3657 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 36 / Section 40-3657
40-3657 - Same; ancillary receiver in another state or foreign country failing to transfer assets; priority of claims filed in such ancillary receivership; exceptions.
Status: in_force

40-3657. Same; ancillary receiver in another state or foreign country failing to transfer assets; priority of claims filed in such ancillary receivership; exceptions. If an ancillary receiver in another state or foreign country, whether called by that name or not, fails to transfer to the domiciliary liquidator in this state any assets within such liquidator's control other than special deposits, diminished only by the expenses of the ancillary receivership, if any, the claims filed in the ancillary receivership, other than special deposit claims or secured claims, shall be placed in the class of claims under K.S.A. 40-3641(h).
K.S.A. § 76-1406 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 14 / Section 76-1406
76-1406 - Land for construction of railway spur track in 1917.*
Status: in_force

76-1406. Land for construction of railway spur track in 1917.* Laws 1917, chapter 306, included by reference. [The title to the act follows: "An act authorizing and empowering the board of control of charitable institutions to deed, grant, and convey to the Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway company, lots 9, 10, 11, and 12, in block 5, in Parkview addition, to the city of Parsons, Labette county, Kansas; upon the terms herein named."]
K.S.A. § 75-2540 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 25 / Section 75-2540
75-2540 - State librarian; duplicate books, sets or temporary material; exchange, sale or loan; disposition of proceeds.
Status: in_force

75-2540. State librarian; duplicate books, sets or temporary material; exchange, sale or loan; disposition of proceeds. The state librarian may exchange, sell or loan indefinitely, duplicate books, sets of works or other duplicate or temporary material and the proceeds from any such sales may be used for miscellaneous library purposes. Any proceeds from sales shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the state library fund. Any exchanges, sales or loans made hereunder shall be exempt from the provisions of K.S.A. 75-3739 to 75-3744, inclusive, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 55-1,102 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 1 / Section 55-1,102
55-1,102 - Filing of rates and other information required; use of information; disclosure.
Status: in_force

55-1,102. Filing of rates and other information required; use of information; disclosure. (a) Each person offering gas gathering services in this state shall file with the commission copies of: (1) Rates paid for natural gas purchased at the wellhead by the person offering gas gathering services; (2) all rates charged for gas gathering services offered by such person; and (3) such data related to the characteristics of the gas purchased or gathered by the person offering gas gathering services and such information regarding the terms and duration of the contract as the commission determines necessary. The commission shall adopt rules and regulations prescribing the form and times of filing of such rates, data and information. The commission shall not be required to analyze, publish or disseminate such rates, data and information except to the extent otherwise required by law.

(b) Upon notice and an opportunity to be heard in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act, the commission may impose an administrative fine on any person for failure to file any rate, data or information as required by this section and rules and regulations of the commission. Such fine shall not exceed $10,000 for each day the rate, data or information remains unfiled as required or an aggregate amount of $250,000, whichever is less.

(c) Rates, data and information filed pursuant to this section shall not be used by the commission to order a change in any rate except in a proceeding pursuant to K.S.A. 55-1,104.

(d) Rates, data and information filed pursuant to this section shall not be subject to K.S.A. 66-1220a, and amendments thereto.

(e) This section shall take effect and be in force on and after July 1, 1997.
K.S.A. § 58-3979 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 39 / Section 58-3979
58-3979 - United States savings bonds; unclaimed property; escheat; procedure.
Status: in_force

58-3979. United States savings bonds; unclaimed property; escheat; procedure. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (b) of K.S.A. 58-3953, and amendments thereto, United States savings bonds which are unclaimed property and subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 58-3934 et seq., and amendments thereto, shall escheat to the state of Kansas three years after becoming unclaimed property and subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 58-3934 et seq., and amendments thereto, and all property rights to such United States savings bonds or proceeds from such bonds shall vest solely in the state of Kansas.

(b) Within 180 days after the three years in subsection (a), if no claim has been filed in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 58-3934 et seq., and amendments thereto, for such United States savings bonds, the administrator shall commence a civil action in the district court of Shawnee county for a determination that such United States savings bonds shall escheat to the state. The administrator may postpone the bringing of such action until sufficient United States savings bonds have accumulated in the administrators custody to justify the expense of such proceedings.

(c) If no person shall file a claim or appear at the hearing to substantiate a claim or where the court shall determine that a claimant is not entitled to the property claimed by such claimant, then the court, if satisfied by evidence that the administrator has substantially complied with the laws of this state, shall enter a judgment that the subject United States savings bonds have escheated to the state.

(d) The administrator shall redeem such United States savings bonds escheated to the state and the proceeds from such redemption of United States savings bonds shall be deposited in the state general fund in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 58-3956, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 38-2383 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 23 / Section 38-2383
38-2383 - Temporary orders pending appeal; status of orders appealed from.
Status: in_force

38-2383. Temporary orders pending appeal; status of orders appealed from. (a) Pending the determination of an appeal, any order appealed from shall continue in force unless modified by temporary orders as provided in subsection (b).

(b) While an appeal is pending, the district court may modify the order appealed from and may make temporary orders concerning the care and custody of the juvenile as the court considers advisable.
K.S.A. § 58-2237 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 22 / Section 58-2237
58-2237 - Certain defective instruments validated after being on record ten years; instrument, record or copy as evidence.
Status: in_force

58-2237. Certain defective instruments validated after being on record ten years; instrument, record or copy as evidence. When any instrument of writing shall have been on record in the office of the register of deeds in the proper county for the period of ten (10) years, and there is a defect in such instrument because it has not been signed by the proper officer of any corporation, or because of any discrepancy in the corporate name, or because the corporate seal of the corporation has not been impressed on such instrument, or because the record does not show such seal, or because such instrument is not acknowledged, or because of any defect in the execution, acknowledgment, recording or certificate of recording the same, such instrument shall, from and after the expiration of ten (10) years from the filing thereof for record, be valid as though such instrument had, in the first instance, been in all respects duly executed, acknowledged, and certified, and contained the true corporate name, and such instrument shall, after the expiration of ten (10) years from the filing of the same for record, impart to subsequent purchasers, encumbrancers and all other persons whomsoever, notice of such instrument of writing so far as and to the same extent that the same may then be recorded, copied or noted in such books of record, notwithstanding such defect.

Such instrument or the record thereof, or a duly authenticated copy thereof, shall be competent evidence without requiring the original to be produced or accounted for to the same extent that written instruments, duly executed and acknowledged, or the record thereof, are competent: Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to affect any rights acquired by grantees, assignees or encumbrancers subsequent to the filing of such instrument for record and prior to the expiration of ten (10) years from the filing of such instrument for record.
K.S.A. § 55-1804 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 18 / Section 55-1804
55-1804 - Assessment on odorized propane; method; payment to council; investment of funds; failure to pay.
Status: in_force

55-1804. Assessment on odorized propane; method; payment to council; investment of funds; failure to pay. (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, there shall be an assessment as provided in this section on odorized propane. The council shall set the initial assessment at no greater than 2/10 of one cent per gallon of odorized propane. Thereafter, annual assessments shall be sufficient to cover the costs of plans and programs developed by the council. The assessment shall not be greater than 3/10 of one cent per gallon of odorized propane. In no case may the assessment be raised by more than 1/10 of one cent per gallon of odorized propane annually.

(b) The owner of propane at the time of odorization, or the time of import of odorized propane, shall make the assessment based on the volume of odorized propane sold and placed into commerce. The assessment, when made, shall be listed as a separate line item on the bill labeled "Kansas propane education and research assessment" or "KanPERC." Assessments collected from purchasers of propane are payable to the council on a monthly basis by the 25th of the month following the month of collection. If payment is not made to the council by the due date under this subsection, an interest penalty of 1% of any amount unpaid shall be added for each month or fraction of a month after the due date, until final payment is made. The council may establish an alternative means of collecting the assessment if another means is found to be more efficient and effective. The council may establish a late payment charge and rate of interest to be imposed on any person who fails to remit or pay to the council any amount due under this act.

(c) Pending disbursement pursuant to a program, plan or project, the council shall invest funds collected through assessments, and any other funds received by the council, only in obligations of the United States or any agency thereof, in general obligations of any state or political subdivision thereof, in any interest-bearing account or certificate of deposit of a bank that is a member of the federal reserve system, or in obligations fully guaranteed as to principal and interest by the United States.

(d) The price of propane shall be determined by market forces consistent with antitrust laws and no provision of this act shall be interpreted as allowing a pass through to consumers of the assessment determined by the council pursuant to subsection (a).

(e) Any rebate funds received from the national propane education and research council from assessments collected on odorized propane distributed from Kansas shall be the property of the Kansas propane education and research council and the use of such funds shall be determined by the Kansas council for the intended purposes of this act.

(f) Any person who unreasonably fails or refuses to pay any assessments due under this act may be subject to legal action by the council to recover the assessments due, plus interest and costs.
K.S.A. § 84-9-337 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 9 / Section 84-9-337
84-9-337 - Priority of security interests in goods covered by certificate of title.
Status: in_force

84-9-337. Priority of security interests in goods covered by certificate of title. If, while a security interest in goods is perfected by any method under the law of another jurisdiction, this state issues a certificate of title that does not show that the goods are subject to the security interest or contain a statement that they may be subject to security interests not shown on the certificate:

(1) A buyer of the goods, other than a person in the business of selling goods of that kind, takes free of the security interest if the buyer gives value and receives delivery of the goods after issuance of the certificate and without knowledge of the security interest; and

(2) the security interest is subordinate to a conflicting security interest in the goods that attaches, and is perfected under K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 84-9-311(b), and amendments thereto, after issuance of the certificate and without the conflicting secured party's knowledge of the security interest.
K.S.A. § 19-4803 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 48 / Section 19-4803
19-4803 - Property crime compensation; establishment of fund and board.
Status: in_force

19-4803. Property crime compensation; establishment of fund and board. (a) A commission may establish a special revenue fund to implement this act. Such fund shall be the county's property crime compensation fund.

(b) Moneys in such fund shall be used only pursuant to authority granted in this act. Money appropriated or received in one fiscal year for use in the local fund pursuant to this act may be spent in the same or subsequent fiscal years.

(c) In conjunction with recommendations by the county or district attorney, a commission establishing a local fund under this section shall appoint a three-person local board to administer the local fund. Such local board shall from time to time review and make recommendations to the commission regarding amounts to be awarded under this act. Local board members appointed by the commission shall be residents of the county. Payments from the fund shall be made pursuant to warrant and shall be approved by the commission at a regularly scheduled meeting.

(d) A local board may apply for, receive or accept money from any source, including financial contributions from inmates as provided by subsection (b) of K.S.A. 75-5211, and amendments thereto, for the purposes specified in this act. Upon receipt of any such money, at least monthly the commission shall cause all amounts received to be remitted to the county treasurer and deposited in and credited to the local fund.

(e) A commission may appropriate funds from other revenue sources to the local fund for use pursuant to this act.
K.S.A. § 2-1602 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 16 / Section 2-1602
2-1602 - Dealing in futures.
Status: in_force

2-1602. Dealing in futures. All transactions in grain, including and involving the sale thereof for future delivery, as commonly conducted on boards of trade, and known as "futures" are affected with a public interest.
K.S.A. § 66-1,158 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 1 / Section 66-1,158
66-1,158 - Nuclear generation facility siting; definitions.
Status: in_force

66-1,158. Nuclear generation facility siting; definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "Addition to an existing nuclear generation facility" means any addition of nuclear generation capacity to an existing nuclear generation facility.

(b) "Commission" means the state corporation commission.

(c) "Electric utility" means every public utility, as defined by K.S.A. 66-104, and amendments thereto, which owns, controls, operates or manages any equipment, plant or generating machinery for the production, transmission, delivery or furnishing, of electricity or electric power.

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

(e) "Landowner" means any person having an estate or interest in any land, which land is proposed to be acquired by an electric utility in connection with the construction, operation and maintenance of a nuclear generation facility.

(f) (1) "Nuclear generation facility" means any physical plant utilizing nuclear energy as the primary fuel for the production or generation of electricity or electric power.

(2) "Nuclear generation facility" does not include: (A) Remodeling, reconditioning or retrofitting of a nuclear generation facility; (B) construction of nonnuclear generation capacity at the site of a nuclear generation facility; (C) an addition to an existing nuclear generation facility which is within three miles of the reactor of an existing nuclear generation facility; (D) construction of a nuclear generation facility which is within three miles of the reactor of an existing nuclear generation facility; or (E) any facility proposed to be located outside this state if: (i) The need for the facility and the reasonableness of its proposed siting is subject to review by the utility regulatory authority of that state; (ii) less than 10% of the retail customers on the electric system intended to be served by such facility are located in this state; and (iii) such retail customers located in this state number no more than 15,000.

(g) "Party" means any landowner, electric utility, governmental board or agency, or any other person allowed to intervene in any proceeding under this act.

(h) "Person" means any individual, partnership, corporation or other association of persons.
K.S.A. § 19-2653 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 26 / Section 19-2653
19-2653 - Issuance of warrants to repair or replace certain water lines; tax levies to pay warrants; surplus funds.
Status: in_force

19-2653. Issuance of warrants to repair or replace certain water lines; tax levies to pay warrants; surplus funds. Whenever no-fund warrants are issued under the authority provided by this act, the board of county commissioners shall make a tax levy at the first tax levying period after such warrants are issued, sufficient to pay such warrants and the interest thereon, except that in lieu of making only one tax levy, such board of county commissioners, if it deems it advisable, may make a tax levy each year for not to exceed five years in approximately equal installments for the purpose of paying said warrants and the interest thereon. All such tax levies shall be in addition to all other levies authorized or limited by law and shall not be subject to the aggregate tax levy prescribed by K.S.A. 79-1947, and amendments thereto. Such warrants shall be issued, registered, redeemed and bear interest in the manner and in the form prescribed by K.S.A. 79-2940, and amendments thereto, except they shall not bear the notation required by such section and may be issued without the approval of the state board of tax appeals. Any surplus existing after the redemption of such warrants shall be handled in the manner prescribed by K.S.A. 79-2940, and amendments thereto. None of the provisions of the cash basis and budget laws of this state shall apply to any expenditures made, the payment of which has been provided for by the issuance of warrants under this act.
K.S.A. § 84-2-506 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 2 / Section 84-2-506
84-2-506 - Rights of financing agency.
Status: in_force

84-2-506. Rights of financing agency. (1) A financing agency by paying or purchasing for value a draft which relates to a shipment of goods acquires to the extent of the payment or purchase and in addition to its own rights under the draft and any document of title securing it any rights of the shipper in the goods including the right to stop delivery and the shipper's right to have the draft honored by the buyer.

(2) The right to reimbursement of a financing agency which has in good faith honored or purchased the draft under commitment to or authority from the buyer is not impaired by subsequent discovery of defects with reference to any relevant document which was apparently regular.
K.S.A. § 8-1332 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 13 / Section 8-1332
8-1332 - Identification cards; cancellation of cards; defined.
Status: in_force

8-1332. Identification cards; cancellation of cards; defined. (a) When used in reference to an identification card, "cancellation" means that an identification card is terminated without prejudice and must be surrendered. Cancellation of a card may be made when such card has been issued through error, because the person is not entitled to a card or when voluntarily surrendered to the division.

(b) The division is hereby authorized to cancel any identification card upon determining that the cardholder was not entitled to the issuance of such card or that the cardholder failed to give the required or correct information in such person's application or committed any fraud in making such application. The division shall have authority to cancel any identification card if the division determines the cardholder is not lawfully present in the United States.

(c) Upon cancellation of an identification card or loss of lawful presence in the United States the cardholder must surrender the identification card to the division.