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K.S.A. § 76-787 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 7 / Section 76-787
76-787 - Contracts for certain research and development facilities, provisions for prevailing wages.
Status: in_force

76-787. Contracts for certain research and development facilities, provisions for prevailing wages. (a) Each contract entered into by a state agency for any nonfederal aid, public works project for a scientific research and development facility under the university research and development enhancement act shall be based on bid or contract specifications prescribing and requiring that employees of any contractor or subcontractor shall be paid not less than the hourly wages, including fringe benefits, paid to corresponding classes of laborers and mechanics employed on similar projects in the county where the project is to be performed. Such minimum wage shall be the wage paid to the majority of the laborers or mechanics, unless the same wages are not paid to a majority, in which case the minimum wage shall be the average wages paid, weighted by the total employed in the classification. In the alternative, the minimum wage shall be that determined under federal law which would be required to be paid on federally-funded projects at the location of the public works project.

(b) Employees employed by contractors or subcontractors in the execution of any nonfederal aid, public works project contract subject to this section with any state agency shall be paid not less than the wages as determined pursuant to subsection (a).

(c) As used in this section, "state agency" means the board of regents, the subsidiary corporation of the board of regents formed pursuant to K.S.A. 76-781, and amendments thereto, any firm performing construction management at-risk services under K.S.A. 76-786, and amendments thereto, or any state educational institution.

(d) The provisions of this section shall apply only to contracts for the following projects under the university research and development enhancement act: (1) The project for the KUMC bio-medical research facility; and (2) the project for the WSU engineering complex expansion and research laboratory.
K.S.A. § 31-135 — KS Code / Chapter 31 / Article 1 / Section 31-135
31-135 - Advisory committees to assist fire marshal; membership; no compensation.
Status: in_force

31-135. Advisory committees to assist fire marshal; membership; no compensation. Whenever it is deemed necessary, the state fire marshal may appoint an advisory committee or committees to assist in the formulation and revision of the state fire prevention code and in the establishment of standards for certification of members of fire departments to make arrests, carry firearms and conduct searches and seizures pursuant to K.S.A. 31-157. Any such advisory committee shall serve without compensation. The membership of the advisory committee or committees shall be selected on the basis of their individual expertise and knowledge in the area of fire prevention under consideration.
K.S.A. § 13-518 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 5 / Section 13-518
13-518 - General duties of clerk; records and accounts; deputies, salaries.
Status: in_force

13-518. General duties of clerk; records and accounts; deputies, salaries. The city clerk shall attend all meetings of the city council, keep a true record of its proceedings, and also keep a record of all official acts of the clerk, and, when necessary, shall attest them. The city clerk shall also keep and preserve them. The city clerk shall also keep and preserve in the city clerk's office the corporate seal of the city, all records, public papers and documents of the city not belonging to any other office. The city clerk shall be authorized to administer oaths; and the copies of all papers filed in the city clerk's office, and transcripts from the records of the proceedings of the council, including ordinances, duly certified by the city clerk under the corporate seal of the city, shall be taken as evidence in all courts of this state without further proof. The city clerk shall keep a correct account with the city and county of the financial affairs of the city treasurer, as may be provided by ordinance, and shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed by ordinance. Subject to K.S.A. 12-16,128, and amendments thereto, the mayor may appoint one or more deputies, by and with the consent of the council; the salary of such deputy or deputies shall be fixed by ordinance.
K.S.A. § 8-1597 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 15 / Section 8-1597
8-1597 - Same; equipment on motorcycles for passengers.
Status: in_force

8-1597. Same; equipment on motorcycles for passengers. Any motorcycle carrying a passenger, other than in a sidecar or enclosed cab, shall be equipped with a seat and footrests for such passenger.
K.S.A. § 22-3704 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 37 / Section 22-3704
22-3704 - Reprieves in capital cases.
Status: in_force

22-3704. Reprieves in capital cases. In cases where the death penalty has been imposed the governor may order the postponement of the execution of the sentence for a limited time. At the expiration of such time the sentence of the court shall be carried out.
K.S.A. § 80-405 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 4 / Section 80-405
80-405 - Receipts and disbursements; quarterly statement; examination and approval.
Status: in_force

80-405. Receipts and disbursements; quarterly statement; examination and approval. Every township treasurer shall keep, electronically or in a book provided for that purpose, a true account of all moneys received and disbursed by him or her by virtue of his or her office, specifying particularly the sources from which money has been received by him or her; and the person or persons to whom and the objects for which the same has been paid out by him or her; and he or she shall present to the township board, at their quarterly meeting in October, a full and correct itemized statement, duly signed and certified by him or her, of all moneys received and of all moneys paid out by him or her during the year, and he or she shall exhibit the vouchers therefor, which certified statement shall be on a blank provided for that purpose. Said report of said treasurer shall be carefully examined by the board, and when found correct shall be approved by them, and placed in charge of the township trustee.
K.S.A. § 8-1534 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 15 / Section 8-1534
8-1534 - Same; crossing roadway at location other than crosswalk.
Status: in_force

8-1534. Same; crossing roadway at location other than crosswalk. (a) Every pedestrian crossing a roadway at any point other than within a marked crosswalk or within an unmarked crosswalk at an intersection shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles upon the roadway.

(b) Any pedestrian crossing a roadway at a point where a pedestrian tunnel or overhead pedestrian crossing has been provided shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles upon the roadway.

(c) Between adjacent intersections at which traffic-control signals are in operation pedestrians shall not cross at any place except in a marked crosswalk.

(d) No pedestrian shall cross a roadway intersection diagonally unless authorized by official traffic-control devices; and, when authorized to cross diagonally, pedestrians shall cross only in accordance with the official traffic-control devices pertaining to such crossing movements.
K.S.A. § 74-576 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 5 / Section 74-576
74-576 - Powers and duties of the secretary of agriculture.
Status: in_force

74-576. Powers and duties of the secretary of agriculture. In addition to the specific powers and duties conferred upon the secretary of agriculture by the laws of this state, the secretary is hereby authorized to:

(a) Make and enter into contracts and agreements necessary or incidental to the execution of the laws relating to the department of agriculture;

(b) charge and collect, by order, a fee necessary for the administration and processing of paper documents, including applications, registrations, permits, licenses, certifications, renewals, reports and remittance of fees that are necessary or incidental to the execution of the laws relating to the department of agriculture, when an electronic system for processing such documents exists. Such fee shall be in addition to any fee the secretary is authorized to charge by law and may be up to 6% of such applicable fee amount, but shall not exceed $50; and

(c) foster and promote the development and economic welfare of the agricultural industry of the state.
K.S.A. § 13-1328 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 13 / Section 13-1328
13-1328 - Notice of assessment; correction.
Status: in_force

13-1328. Notice of assessment; correction. Within ten days after the report of the assessors has been filed, the clerk of the board shall cause a notice to be published once in the official paper of said board, stating, in substance, that a report of assessors has been filed apportioning and levying special assessments for the cost of such improvement against real estate, describing the same, and stating the amount of the special assessment levied against each lot or tract, and fixing a time, not less than five days from the date of the publication of such notice, when all persons aggrieved by or objecting to such report, upon any ground, may be heard to contest the same. At the time fixed in such notice, the board of park commissioners shall convene and hear the complaints of all persons interested, and shall have power to review, revise, alter, correct and amend the report of the assessors to any extent necessary to equalize and make such assessments just, equitable and impartial, and to correct all errors, wrong and injustice that may have been done to any person complaining of said report, and to hear, consider and determine all matters relating to such proceeding.

After hearing all persons complaining, the board of park commissioners shall confirm the report of the assessors as returned to them or amend the same, as it may deem just and equitable, and confirm the same as so amended, and thereupon the amounts charged against each tract of land shall become a special assessment and constitute a lien thereon. The decisions of the board of park commissioners correcting, altering, or amending and confirming the report of the assessors shall be entered of record and shall be final and conclusive, and such special assessments shall by the clerk of the board be certified to the county clerk within thirty days after the confirmation of such report and entered upon the tax rolls, and collected as other taxes under existing laws.
K.S.A. § 65-6508 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 65 / Section 65-6508
65-6508 - Denial, revocation, suspension or limitation of license; grounds.
Status: in_force

65-6508. Denial, revocation, suspension or limitation of license; grounds. The secretary shall deny, revoke, suspend or limit the license provided for in this act for any of the following reasons:

(a) Making a false statement on an application for a license, or any other document required by the secretary;

(b) engaging or attempting to engage, or representing oneself as so entitled, to perform procedures not authorized in the license;

(c) demonstrating incompetence or making consistent negligent errors in tests or procedures;

(d) engaging in dishonorable, unethical or unprofessional conduct, as defined by rules and regulations;

(e) providing professional services while mentally incompetent, under the influence of alcohol or narcotic or controlled substance that is in excess of therapeutic amounts or without valid medical indication;

(f) violating or aiding and abetting in a violation of any provisions of this act or any of the rules or regulations adopted under this act; or

(g) having been convicted of a crime found by the secretary to have a direct bearing on whether one should be entrusted to serve the public in the capacity of a speech-language pathologist or audiologist.
K.S.A. § 40-2115 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 21 / Section 40-2115
40-2115 - Hearings; compliance with K.S.A. 40-281 and the Kansas administrative procedure act.
Status: in_force

40-2115. Hearings; compliance with K.S.A. 40-281 and the Kansas administrative procedure act. Any hearing held by the commissioner of insurance pursuant to the provisions of this act shall be in substantial compliance with the provisions of K.S.A. 40-281, and amendments thereto, unless the hearing involves an order as defined in K.S.A. 77-502, and amendments thereto, in which case the hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act.
K.S.A. § 65-3445 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 34 / Section 65-3445
65-3445 - Protection from hazards; orders and injunctions; judicial review.
Status: in_force

65-3445. Protection from hazards; orders and injunctions; judicial review. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, upon receipt of information that the storage, transportation, treatment or disposal of any hazardous waste may present a substantial hazard to the health of persons or to the environment or for a threatened or actual violation of this act or any rules or regulations adopted pursuant thereto or any orders issued pursuant thereto or any permit conditions required thereby, the secretary may take such action as may be necessary to protect the health of persons or the environment. The action the secretary may take shall include, but not be limited to:

(1) Issuing an order directing the owner, generator, transporter or operator of the hazardous waste facility or site, or the custodian of the waste, which constitutes the hazard, to take such steps as are necessary to prevent the act or eliminate the practice which constitutes the hazard. The action may include, with respect to a facility or site, permanent or temporary cessation of operation.

(2) Commencing an action to enjoin acts or practices specified in subsection (a)(1) or requesting that the attorney general or appropriate district or county attorney commence an action to enjoin those acts or practices. Upon a showing by the secretary that a person has engaged in those acts or practices, a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order or other order may be granted by any court of competent jurisdiction. An action for injunction under this subsection (a)(2) shall have precedence over other cases in respect to order of trial.

(3) Applying to the district court in the county in which an order of the secretary under subsection (a)(1) will take effect, in whole or in part, for an order of that court directing compliance with the order of the secretary. Failure to obey the court order shall be punishable as contempt of the court issuing the order. The application under this subsection (a)(3) for a court order shall have precedence over other cases in respect to order of trial.

(b) In any civil action brought pursuant to this section in which a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction or permanent injunction is sought, it shall not be necessary to allege or prove at any stage of the proceeding that irreparable damage will occur should the temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction or permanent injunction not be issued or that the remedy at law is inadequate, and the temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction or permanent injunction shall issue without such allegations and without such proof.

(c) Any order of the secretary pursuant to subsection (a)(1) is subject to hearing and review in accordance with K.S.A. 65-3440 and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 75-7037 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 70 / Section 75-7037
75-7037 - Same; balance of funds and liabilities transferred.
Status: in_force

75-7037. Same; balance of funds and liabilities transferred. (a) On and after July 1, 1997, the balance of all funds appropriated and reappropriated to the department of corrections concerning juvenile community correctional services is hereby transferred to the juvenile justice authority and shall be used only for the purpose for which the appropriation was originally made.

(b) On and after July 1, 1997, the liability for all accrued compensation or salaries of officers and employees who, immediately prior to such date, were engaged in the performance of powers, duties or functions of the department of corrections concerning juvenile community correctional services, or who become a part of the juvenile justice authority, or the powers, duties and functions of which are transferred to the juvenile justice authority provided for by K.S.A. 75-7034 through 75-7037, and amendments thereto, shall be assumed and paid by the juvenile justice authority.
K.S.A. § 25-3106 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 31 / Section 25-3106
25-3106 - Preliminary abstracts, preparation by county election officer.
Status: in_force

25-3106. Preliminary abstracts, preparation by county election officer. When returns of any election are received by the county election officer, he shall make a preliminary inspection of the abstracts and other records returned. The county election officer shall prepare a combined tabulation of the vote totals for each candidate and question submitted showing therein the votes at each voting place. Such tabulation shall be known as the preliminary final abstract of election returns, in the case of all elections for which the county board of canvassers make the final canvass. Such tabulation shall be called the preliminary intermediate abstract of election returns, in the case of all elections for which the county board of canvassers make an intermediate canvass.
K.S.A. § 66-1294 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 12 / Section 66-1294
66-1294 - Recovery of regulatory asset balance arising from deferred depreciation; revenue requirement impact cap.
Status: in_force

66-1294. Recovery of regulatory asset balance arising from deferred depreciation; revenue requirement impact cap. (a) As used in this section:

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

(2) "Public utility" means the same as defined in K.S.A. 66-104, and amendments thereto.

(3) "Qualifying regulatory asset" means any regulatory asset balance arising pursuant to K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 66-1293, and amendments thereto, from the rate base cutoff date in the public utility's prior general rate proceeding to the rate base cutoff date in the current general rate proceeding in which the revenue requirement impact cap is applied.

(4) "Rate base cutoff date" means the date rate base additions are accounted for in a general rate proceeding. In the absence of a commission order that specifies the "rate base cutoff date," "rate base cutoff date" means the date as reflected in any jointly proposed procedural schedule submitted by the parties in the applicable general rate proceeding or the date that is otherwise agreed to by the parties.

(5) "Revenue requirement impact cap" means the product of:

(A) 1 / 12 of 1.5% multiplied by the number of months that have elapsed from the effective date of new base rates in an electric public utility's most recently completed general rate proceeding to the effective date of new base rates in the general rate proceeding in which the cap is applied; and

(B) the retail revenue requirement used to set base rates in the electric public utility's most recently completed general rate proceeding concluded prior to the general rate proceeding in which the cap is applied.

(b) The provisions of this section apply to any public utility that has elected to make the deferrals authorized pursuant to K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 66-1293, and amendments thereto, until the public utility's authority to make such deferrals expires pursuant to K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 66-1293, and amendments thereto.

(c) Any part of a public utility's retail revenue requirement used to set the public utility's base rates in any general rate proceeding of the public utility that is concluded on or after July 1, 2024, and that consists of a revenue requirement arising from inclusion in rate base of the qualifying regulatory asset balance shall not exceed the revenue requirement impact cap. If inclusion in rate base of the full balance of the qualifying regulatory asset balance would cause the public utility to exceed the revenue requirement impact cap, any part of the qualifying regulatory asset balance that exceeds the revenue requirement impact cap shall not be included in rate base and the qualifying regulatory asset balance shall be reduced accordingly as a penalty.
K.S.A. § 19-2896 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 28 / Section 19-2896
19-2896 - Revenue bonds for capital improvements.
Status: in_force

19-2896. Revenue bonds for capital improvements. The county park district board may issue revenue bonds to finance the cost of purchasing and constructing revenue producing capital improvements, and such bonds shall be a specific lien upon properties and facilities constructed and improved and the revenue derived therefrom including fees of all kinds, including tolls, charges and other revenues which may be pledged for their payment; and shall in no case be a debt that is guaranteed or secured by any other property within the district; and no special election shall be required to authorize the issuance of such bonds.
K.S.A. § 76-116 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 1 / Section 76-116
76-116 - Sale of road materials to counties.
Status: in_force

76-116. Sale of road materials to counties. L. 1919, ch. 297, § 1, included by reference. [Authorized the board of administration (now abolished) to sell road building materials to county commissioners.]
K.S.A. § 24-141 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-141
24-141 - Same; alternative procedure.
Status: in_force

24-141. Same; alternative procedure. As an alternative to the procedure provided by K.S.A. 24-127 through 24-131, and amendments thereto, and subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 24-127, and amendments thereto, the board of county commissioners of any county may transfer territory from a drainage district to an adjacent drainage district in the manner provided by this act.
K.S.A. § 74-5,100 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 5 / Section 74-5,100
74-5,100 - Certificates of free sale; fees; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

74-5,100. Certificates of free sale; fees; rules and regulations. (a) In addition to the specific powers and duties conferred upon the secretary of agriculture by the laws of this state, the secretary is authorized to issue certificates of free sale upon request that are necessary or incidental to the execution of the laws relating to the department of agriculture.

(b) The secretary may establish a fee schedule to cover the cost of issuing such certificates not to exceed $25 per certificate.

(c) The secretary is hereby authorized to adopt rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.