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K.S.A. § 12-5501 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 55 / Section 12-5501
12-5501 - Privatization of public services; definitions.
Status: in_force

12-5501. Privatization of public services; definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "Capital intensive public service" means a public service which requires the investment of capital by a private contractor in physical facilities which would be amortized over a period exceeding one year;

(b) "public service" means (1) the collection, transportation, processing, recycling or disposal of solid wastes or (2) the acquisition, treatment or distribution of water;

(c) "municipality" means any city or county or two or more cities or counties acting jointly;

(d) "private contractor" means one or more persons who are not a municipality;

(e) "service agreement" means any contract between a municipality and a private contractor under which the private contractor agrees to furnish to the municipality or to any other user a capital intensive public service and the municipality agrees to pay or cause to be paid to the private contractor a service fee for such service setting forth the terms and conditions thereof;

(f) "service fee" means the payment the municipality is required under the service agreement to make, or cause to be made, to the private contractor, including payments made by third parties to the private contractor for products or services and credited against payments the municipality otherwise would have to make or cause to be made under the service agreement;

(g) "user" means the municipality and all other persons who use the capital intensive public service furnished by the private contractor.
K.S.A. § 75-5118 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 51 / Section 75-5118
75-5118 - Director and division of alcoholic beverage control; transfer of powers, duties, functions.
Status: in_force

75-5118. Director and division of alcoholic beverage control; transfer of powers, duties, functions. (a) All of the powers, duties and functions of the existing office of the state director of alcoholic beverage control and the existing state director of alcoholic beverage control are hereby transferred to and conferred and imposed, respectively, upon the division of alcoholic beverage control and the director of alcoholic beverage control created by this act, except as is hereby otherwise provided.

(b) The division of alcoholic beverage control and the director of alcoholic beverage control created by this act shall be the successors in every way, respectively, to the powers, duties and functions of the office of state director of alcoholic beverage control and the state director of alcoholic beverage control in which they were vested prior to the effective date of this act, except as herein otherwise provided. Every act performed under the authority of the division of alcoholic beverage control or the director of alcoholic beverage control created by this act, respectively, shall be deemed to have the same force and effect as if performed by the office of state director of alcoholic beverage control or the state director of alcoholic beverage control, respectively, in which such functions were vested prior to the effective date of this act.

(c) Whenever the office of state director of alcoholic beverage control is referred to or designated by a statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the division of alcoholic beverage control created by this act.

(d) Whenever the state director of alcoholic beverage control is referred to or designated by law, contract or other document, such reference shall be deemed to apply to the director of alcoholic beverage control created by this act.

(e) All orders and directives of the state director of alcoholic beverage control or the office of the state director of alcoholic beverage control in existence on the effective date of this act, shall continue to be effective and shall be deemed to be orders and directives of the director of alcoholic beverage control or the division of alcoholic beverage control created by this act, respectively, until revised, amended or nullified pursuant to law.

(f) The division of alcoholic beverage control and the director of alcoholic beverage control created by this act, respectively shall be continuations of the office of state director of alcoholic beverage control and the state director of alcoholic beverage control created by K.S.A. 41-201 and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 44-1821 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 18 / Section 44-1821
44-1821 - Elevator regular routine inspections not required in certain circumstances; inspections by insurance company; requirements; administrative fee.
Status: in_force

44-1821. Elevator regular routine inspections not required in certain circumstances; inspections by insurance company; requirements; administrative fee. (a) No regular routine inspection shall be required when an owner or user of an elevator:

(1) Obtains an inspection by an insurance company licensed to do business in the state and that is rated by the AM Best insurance industry rating services agency at a rating of B or better or the equivalent rating by another national insurance industry rating services agency;

(2) obtains a policy of insurance from such company for the elevator;

(3) files with the state fire marshal a certificate of inspection by an insurance company inspector and a statement that such elevator is insured; and

(4) pays an administrative fee to the state fire marshal of not to exceed $100.

(b) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the elevator safety act.
K.S.A. § 50-668 — KS Code / Chapter 50 / Article 6 / Section 50-668
50-668 - Deceptive act or practice; supplemental to Kansas consumer protection act.
Status: in_force

50-668. Deceptive act or practice; supplemental to Kansas consumer protection act. (a) Failure to provide the disclosures required by K.S.A. 50-667 and amendments thereto is a deceptive act or practice under the Kansas consumer protection act.

(b) This act shall be a part of and shall be supplemental to the Kansas consumer protection act.
K.S.A. § 27-104 — KS Code / Chapter 27 / Article 1 / Section 27-104
27-104 - Fort Leavenworth reservation.
Status: in_force

27-104. Fort Leavenworth reservation. Laws 1875, chapter 66, section 1, included by reference. [The title to the act is as follows: "An act to cede jurisdiction to the United States over the territory of the Fort Leavenworth military reservation." The general provisions of the act are covered by the first section of this article.]
K.S.A. § 8-2,155 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 8-2,155
8-2,155 - Commercial driver's license drive test fees; disposition and use of moneys.
Status: in_force

8-2,155. Commercial driver's license drive test fees; disposition and use of moneys. The division of vehicles shall remit the commercial driver's license drive test fees received by the division under K.S.A. 8-240(a)(1), and amendments thereto, to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury and credit such fees to the commercial driver's license drive test fee fund. Moneys credited to the commercial driver's license drive test fee fund as provided herein shall be used to supplement existing appropriations and shall not be used to supplant general fund or other special revenue fund appropriations to the Kansas department of revenue.
K.S.A. § 19-3525 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 35 / Section 19-3525
19-3525 - Proceeding to incorporate; notice of public hearing.
Status: in_force

19-3525. Proceeding to incorporate; notice of public hearing. As a condition precedent to the organization of a water district under the provisions of this act and subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 19-270, the board shall cause to be published in the official county paper once each week for two consecutive weeks a notice of the time and place of a public hearing before such board to determine whether it is in the best interest, promotes the general welfare and is economically feasible to organize a water supply district as provided by this act. The last publication of such notice shall be not less than 15 days prior to the hearing.
K.S.A. § 14-707 — KS Code / Chapter 14 / Article 7 / Section 14-707
14-707 - Same; bonds; assessment.
Status: in_force

14-707. Same; bonds; assessment. In the event that said governing body of such city shall order the laying and construction of such water mains, they shall issue ten-year serial bonds to pay the cost thereof, and the board of county commissioners shall levy and pay over to the city, annual special assessments against all property included in said benefit district petitioning for said water service, sufficient to pay the annual interest and to retire said bonds on maturity of the same, in the same manner and to the same extent as special assessments for lateral sewers are now levied in said cities: Provided, however, That where the governing body of such city shall deem it advisable to lay a water main larger than six inches in diameter in such benefit district, the amount to be paid by such special assessment shall not be greater than would be the cost of a main six inches in diameter, and the remainder of the cost shall be paid from the water fund of the city.
K.S.A. § 22-3420 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 34 / Section 22-3420
22-3420 - Conduct of jury after submission.
Status: in_force

22-3420. Conduct of jury after submission. (a) When the case is finally submitted to the jury, they shall retire for deliberation. They must be kept together in some convenient place under charge of a bailiff until they agree upon a verdict, or be discharged by the court, subject to the discretion of the court to permit them to separate temporarily at night, and at their meals. The bailiff having them under such bailiff's charge shall not allow any communications to be made to them, or communicate with them, unless by order of the court. Before the jury's verdict is rendered the bailiff shall not communicate to any person the state of their deliberations, or the verdict agreed upon. No person other than members of the jury shall be present in the jury room during deliberations.

(b) If the jury is permitted to separate, either during the trial or after the case is submitted to them, they shall be admonished by the court that: (1) It is their duty not to converse with, or allow themselves to be addressed by any other person on any subject of the trial, and that any attempt to do so should be immediately reported by them to the court; (2) it is their duty not to make any final determinations or express any opinion on any subject of the trial until the case is finally submitted to them; and (3) such admonition shall apply to every subsequent separation of the jury.

(c) In the court's discretion, upon the jury's retiring for deliberation, the jury may take any admitted exhibits into the jury room, where they may review them without further permission from the court. If necessary, the court may provide equipment to facilitate review.

(d) The jury shall be instructed that any question it wishes to ask the court about the instructions or evidence should be signed, dated and submitted in writing to the bailiff. The court shall notify the parties of the contents of the questions and provide them an opportunity to discuss an appropriate response. The defendant must be present during the discussion of such written questions, unless such presence is waived. The court shall respond to all questions from a deliberating jury in open court or in writing. In its discretion, the court may grant a jury's request to rehear testimony. The defendant must be present during any response if given in open court, unless such presence is waived. Written questions from the jury, the court's response and any objections thereto shall be made a part of the record.

(e) The jury may be discharged by the court on account of the sickness of a juror, or other accident or calamity, or other necessity to be found by the court requiring their discharge, or by consent of both parties, or after they have been kept together until it satisfactorily appears that there is no probability of their agreeing.

(f) The amendments to this section by this act establish a procedural rule, and as such shall be construed and applied retroactively.
K.S.A. § 12-326 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 3 / Section 12-326
12-326 - Notice to owner or purchaser to file plat of land.
Status: in_force

12-326. Notice to owner or purchaser to file plat of land. Whenever any owner of any tract of land in any such consolidated city has conveyed or shall hereafter convey any part thereof by metes and bounds or by lot numbers without filing a plat thereof in the office of the register of deeds in the proper county, or shall have invested the public with any rights therein by dedication, prescription or otherwise, it shall be the duty of the mayor of said city to cause a notice to be given to the original proprietor of said tract and to any subsequent purchasers, if he or she shall deem the same necessary, that they are required to execute a plat as required by law. Such notice shall specify the tract or tracts required to be platted, and shall demand that such owner or owners file a plat within thirty days from the time of the service of notice on such owners; and such notice shall specify the manner in which such tracts of land shall be platted. The notices provided for shall be served by the city marshal if the parties are residents of the city, otherwise the same shall be served by mail.
K.S.A. § 12-4104 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 41 / Section 12-4104
12-4104 - Municipal court; jurisdiction; search warrants proscribed.
Status: in_force

12-4104. Municipal court; jurisdiction; search warrants proscribed. (a) The municipal court of each city shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine cases involving violations of the ordinances of the city, including concurrent jurisdiction to hear and determine a violation of an ordinance when the elements of such ordinance violation are the same as the elements of a violation of one of the following state statutes and would constitute, and be punished as, a felony if charged in district court:

(1) K.S.A. 8-1567, and amendments thereto, driving under the influence;

(2) K.S.A. 21-5414, and amendments thereto, domestic battery;

(3) K.S.A. 21-5801, and amendments thereto, theft;

(4) K.S.A. 21-5821, and amendments thereto, giving a worthless check; or

(5) subsection (b)(3) of K.S.A. 21-5706, and amendments thereto, possession of marijuana.

(b) Search warrants shall not issue out of a municipal court.
K.S.A. § 40-2206 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 22 / Section 40-2206
40-2206 - Notice acknowledged by insurer not waiver of rights.
Status: in_force

40-2206. Notice acknowledged by insurer not waiver of rights. The acknowledgment by any insurer of the receipt of notice given under any policy covered by this act, or the furnishing of forms for filing proofs of loss, or the acceptance of such proofs, or the investigation of any claim thereunder shall not operate as a waiver of any of the rights of the insurer in defense of any claim arising under such policy.
K.S.A. § 75-1015 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 10 / Section 75-1015
75-1015 - Examination of invoices for materials, equipment and supplies.
Status: in_force

75-1015. Examination of invoices for materials, equipment and supplies. The director of printing shall examine all invoices for paper, binding material, equipment and supplies and ascertain that they are correct, and in accordance with the contract price for such articles.
K.S.A. § 59-30,206 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 30 / Section 59-30,206
59-30,206 - Confidentiality of records; access to records.
Status: in_force

59-30,206. Confidentiality of records; access to records. (a) The existence of a proceeding for or the existence of a protective arrangement instead of guardianship or conservatorship is a matter of public record unless the court seals the record after:

(1) The respondent, the individual subject to the protective arrangement, or the parent of a minor subject to the protective arrangement requests the record be sealed; and

(2) either:

(A) The proceeding is dismissed;

(B) the protective arrangement is no longer in effect; or

(C) an act authorized by the order granting the protective arrangement has been completed.

(b) (1) An order of protective arrangement is a matter of public record unless sealed by the court. All other court records of the proceeding relating to the protective arrangement are not a matter of public record except as further provided.

(2) The following persons may access court records of the proceeding and resulting protective arrangement:

(A) A respondent;

(B) an individual subject to a protective arrangement instead of guardianship or conservatorship;

(C) an attorney designated by the respondent or individual;

(D) a parent of a minor subject to a protective arrangement; and

(E) a licensed attorney, abstractor, or title insurance agent.

(3) A person not otherwise entitled to access to court records under this subsection for good cause may request permission from the court for access. The court shall grant access if access is in the best interest of the respondent or individual subject to the protective arrangement or furthers the public interest and does not endanger the welfare or financial interests of the respondent or individual.

(c) A report of a court liaison or professional evaluation generated in the course of a proceeding under K.S.A. 59-30,196 through 59-30,207, and amendments thereto, must be sealed on filing but is available to:

(1) The court;

(2) the individual who is the subject of the report or evaluation, without limitation as to use;

(3) the petitioner, court liaison and petitioner's and respondent's attorneys, for purposes of the proceeding;

(4) unless the court orders otherwise, an agent appointed under a power of attorney for finances in which the respondent is the principal;

(5) if the order is for a protective arrangement instead of guardianship and unless the court orders otherwise, an agent appointed under a power of attorney for healthcare in which the respondent is identified as the principal; and

(6) any other person if it is in the public interest or for a purpose the court orders for good cause.
K.S.A. § 21-6106 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 61 / Section 21-6106
21-6106 - Unlawful public demonstration at a funeral.
Status: in_force

21-6106. Unlawful public demonstration at a funeral. (a) Unlawful public demonstration at a funeral is:

(1) Engaging in a public demonstration at any public location within 150 feet of any entrance to any cemetery, church, mortuary or other location where a funeral is held or conducted, within one hour prior to the scheduled commencement of a funeral, during a funeral or within two hours following the completion of a funeral;

(2) knowingly obstructing, hindering, impeding or blocking another person's entry to or exit from a funeral; or

(3) knowingly impeding vehicles which are part of a funeral procession.

(b) Unlawful public demonstration at a funeral is a class B person misdemeanor. Each day on which a violation occurs shall constitute a separate offense.

(c) As used in this section:

(1) "Funeral" means the ceremonies, processions and memorial services held in connection with the burial or cremation of a person; and

(2) "public demonstration" means:

(A) Any picketing or similar conduct; or

(B) any oration, speech, use of sound amplification equipment or device, or similar conduct that is not part of a funeral.

(d) This section may be cited as the Kansas funeral privacy act.
K.S.A. § 75-411 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 4 / Section 75-411
75-411 - Reports to governor or legislature; access to office by governor or committee.
Status: in_force

75-411. Reports to governor or legislature; access to office by governor or committee. He or she shall make report and give information to the governor, or either branch of the legislature, respecting all matters referred to him or her by the governor, or either house of the legislature, when required; and the governor, or a committee of either or both houses of the legislature, shall have free access to his or her office for the inspection and examination of all books, papers, records and proceedings.
K.S.A. § 61-3604 — KS Code / Chapter 61 / Article 36 / Section 61-3604
61-3604 - Hearing in aid of execution.
Status: in_force

61-3604. Hearing in aid of execution. (a) As an aid to the collection of a judgment, the judgment creditor is entitled to have an order for a hearing in aid of execution issued by the court at any time after 14 days after judgment. There is no requirement that an execution first be issued and returned unsatisfied. No application for such order needs to be filed except as specially required in this section.

(b) An order for a hearing in aid of execution may be issued at the request of a judgment creditor in an individual case or by a master request covering more than one case, and shall require the judgment debtor to either: (1) Contact the judgment creditor or attorney prior to the date set for the hearing to furnish information under oath or penalty of perjury concerning the judgment debtor's property and income; or (2) appear and furnish information under oath or penalty of perjury when required by the court concerning the debtor's property and income before the court at a time and place specified in the order within the county where the court is situated. The court may cancel the hearing if the judgment debtor has furnished to the judgment creditor satisfactory information concerning the debtor's property and income prior to the date and time for the hearing. Witnesses may also be subpoenaed to testify at the hearing.

(c) If the judgment debtor resides in another county in this state or outside of this state, the court can order such judgment debtor to appear if the court finds that it will not cause undue hardship on the judgment debtor to appear.

(d) It shall be the duty of the judge to assist in the enforcement of the judgments of the court. To this end, at any hearing in aid of execution, when the existence of any nonexempt property of the judgment debtor is disclosed, the court shall order the judgment debtor to deliver the property to the sheriff or a duly appointed process server. If the property is other than currency, the property shall be sold in the same manner as other property taken under execution is sold and the proceeds from the sale shall be applied to the judgment and costs.
K.S.A. § 76-1953 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 19 / Section 76-1953
76-1953 - Disposition of moneys; veterans' home fee fund.
Status: in_force

76-1953. Disposition of moneys; veterans' home fee fund. The superintendent of the Kansas veterans' home shall remit all moneys received by or for the superintendent under this act and all moneys received from the United States department of veterans affairs for reimbursements for the care of residents to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the veterans' home fee fund which is hereby created. All expenditures from such fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the director of the Kansas office of veterans services or by a person or persons designated by the director.
K.S.A. § 40-1513 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 15 / Section 40-1513
40-1513 - Misrepresentations by assured.
Status: in_force

40-1513. Misrepresentations by assured. No oral or written misrepresentation made by the assured or in his behalf, in the negotiation of insurance, shall be deemed material or defeat or void the policy, or prevent its attaching, unless made with intent to deceive and defraud, or unless the matter misrepresented increases the risk.