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K.S.A. § 55-164 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 1 / Section 55-164
55-164 - Administrative penalties; procedure; costs and attorney fees; disposition of moneys.
Status: in_force

55-164. Administrative penalties; procedure; costs and attorney fees; disposition of moneys. (a) In addition to any other penalty provided by law, the commission, upon finding that an operator or contractor has violated the provisions of this act or any rule and regulation or order of the commission, may impose a penalty not to exceed $10,000, which shall constitute an actual and substantial economic deterrent to the violation for which the penalty is assessed. In the case of a continuing violation, every day such violation continues shall be deemed a separate violation.

(b) No penalty shall be imposed pursuant to this section except upon the written order of the commission to the person who committed the violation. The order shall state the violation, the penalty imposed and the right to appeal to the order issuing agency. Any such person, within 30 days after service of such order, may make written request to the commission for a hearing thereon. The commission shall conduct a hearing in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act within 30 days after receipt of such request.

(c) Any person aggrieved by any order issued pursuant to this section may appeal therefrom in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas judicial review act.

(d) The commission may order an operator or contractor to pay any costs and reasonable attorney fees incurred by the commission in imposing and collecting any penalty pursuant to this section and may collect interest on any portion of such penalty, costs and attorney fees which remains unpaid more than 30 days after imposition, at the rate provided by K.S.A. 16-204, and amendments thereto, for interest on judgments.

(e) All moneys received from penalties imposed and costs and attorney fees assessed pursuant to this section shall be remitted 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 conservation fee fund.
K.S.A. § 74-4951 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 49 / Section 74-4951
74-4951 - Purpose of act.
Status: in_force

74-4951. Purpose of act. The purpose of this act is to provide an orderly means whereby police and firemen employed by participating employers and who have attained retirement age or who have become disabled as herein set forth may be retired from active service without prejudice and without inflicting a hardship on the employees retired and to enable such employees to accumulate reserves for themselves and their dependents to provide for old age, disability, death and termination of employment, and for the purpose of effecting economy and efficiency in the administration of governmental affairs.
K.S.A. § 40-2,256 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 2 / Section 40-2,256
40-2,256 - Authority of commissioner to select and announce versions of certain calculations, instructions or other documents in effect.
Status: in_force

40-2,256. Authority of commissioner to select and announce versions of certain calculations, instructions or other documents in effect. (a) The commissioner is hereby authorized to select and announce the version of insurance calculations, instructions promulgated by the NAIC or other documents required by the NAIC that shall be in effect for the next calendar year. Not later than December 1 of each year, the commissioner shall cause such announcement to be published in the Kansas register.

(b) Calculations and instructions include, but are not limited to, risk-based capital instructions, as used in K.S.A. 40-2c01, and amendments thereto, risk-based capital managed care instructions, as used in K.S.A. 40-2d01, and amendments thereto, and group capital calculation instructions, as used in K.S.A. 40-3302, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 72-2319 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 23 / Section 72-2319
72-2319 - Expenses of members of professional standards board and practices commission.
Status: in_force

72-2319. Expenses of members of professional standards board and practices commission. Members of the professional standards board attending meetings of the board, or attending a subcommittee meeting thereof authorized by the board, shall receive amounts provided for in subsection (e) of K.S.A. 75-3223, and amendments thereto. Members of the professional practices commission attending meetings of the commission, or attending a subcommittee meeting thereof authorized by the commission, shall receive amounts provided for in subsection (e) of K.S.A. 75-3223, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 14-904 — KS Code / Chapter 14 / Article 9 / Section 14-904
14-904 - Ordinances.
Status: in_force

14-904. Ordinances. All of the ordinances in force in such city as a city of the second class shall remain and be in force and be the ordinances of such city after it shall have become a city of the third class.
K.S.A. § 8-1352 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 13 / Section 8-1352
8-1352 - Same; notice to city or county; additional city or county requirements not in conflict authorized.
Status: in_force

8-1352. Same; notice to city or county; additional city or county requirements not in conflict authorized. Nothing in K.S.A. 8-1349 through 8-1351, and amendments thereto, shall be construed to prohibit any city or county from requiring:

(a) A law enforcement or nonlaw enforcement funeral lead vehicle or funeral escort for a funeral procession. A city or county and may require prior notice of a planned funeral procession be given to the city police department or the county sheriff; or

(b) compliance with any other city ordinance or county resolution not in conflict with the provisions of K.S.A. 8-1349 through 8-1351, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 68-1226 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 12 / Section 68-1226
68-1226 - Same; warrants for construction, reconstruction and repair; limitations.
Status: in_force

68-1226. Same; warrants for construction, reconstruction and repair; limitations. The board of county commissioners of any such county is hereby authorized and empowered to issue no-fund warrants during the period of not to exceed three years for the purpose of providing revenue to be used for the construction, reconstruction and repair of bridges and the approaches thereto at a cost to be determined by the county engineer's estimate not to exceed fifty thousand dollars per bridge, to replace bridges in the county road system which have been destroyed, damaged, or rendered impassable by flood, high water, fire or other casualty. No more than fifty thousand dollars of said no-fund warrants shall be issued in any one year; and not more than one hundred thousand dollars of such warrants shall be issued by said board of county commissioners during the three-year period.
K.S.A. § 84-2-325 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 2 / Section 84-2-325
84-2-325 - "Letter of credit" term; "confirmed credit".
Status: in_force

84-2-325. "Letter of credit" term; "confirmed credit". (1) Failure of the buyer seasonably to furnish an agreed letter of credit is a breach of the contract for sale.

(2) The delivery to the seller of a proper letter of credit suspends the buyer's obligation to pay. If the letter of credit is dishonored, the seller may on seasonable notification to the buyer require payment directly from him.

(3) Unless otherwise agreed the term "letter of credit" or "banker's credit" in a contract for sale means an irrevocable credit issued by a financing agency of good repute and, where the shipment is overseas, of good international repute. The term "confirmed credit" means that the credit must also carry the direct obligation of such an agency which does business in the seller's financial market.
K.S.A. § 13-1325 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 13 / Section 13-1325
13-1325 - Sodding; scrip to contractors; special assessments.
Status: in_force

13-1325. Sodding; scrip to contractors; special assessments. The board of park commissioners shall have power to provide for the sodding of sidewalk spaces upon all public streets, avenues, boulevards, alleys, and other public grounds of the city, and it shall be its duty so to do. The board of park commissioners shall have power to issue scrip to contractors for the cost of such work when done upon streets payable in not to exceed one year from its date and bearing interest at not to exceed the maximum rate of interest prescribed by K.S.A. 10-1009, and levy special assessments against lots and tracts of land in front of which sodding is done according to the front foot thereof for the same.
K.S.A. § 12-637 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 6 / Section 12-637
12-637 - Same; review of engineer's report by chief engineer; approval or disapproval.
Status: in_force

12-637. Same; review of engineer's report by chief engineer; approval or disapproval. Upon the city's filing a report with the chief engineer pursuant to K.S.A. 12-636, and amendments thereto, the chief engineer shall carefully examine the report and, if the chief engineer determines it necessary, shall make a personal investigation as to the location of the contemplated improvements, the costs of making the improvements and whether the improvements will accomplish the purpose for which they are intended. The chief engineer shall then approve or disapprove the report and immediately notify the city engineer of the approval or disapproval.
K.S.A. § 19-27,155 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 27 / Section 19-27,155
19-27,155 - Conveyance of certain land by county sewer district to an improvement district.
Status: in_force

19-27,155. Conveyance of certain land by county sewer district to an improvement district. Whenever any county sewer district appears to be the owner of record of any land, or rights in land, on which is located the sewage disposal plant or other facilities of an improvement district organized under K.S.A. 19-2753 et seq., the board of county commissioners of the county within which such sewer district and improvement district are located may determine whether such sewer district is operative and whether any reason exists for the retention of such land by the sewer district. Upon a finding that such sewer district is not operative and that no reason exists for the retention of such land by such sewer district, the board of county commissioners, as the governing body of the sewer district, shall relinquish such land or rights in land to such improvement district by quit claim deed, assignment or otherwise as may be appropriate.
K.S.A. § 84-2-512 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 2 / Section 84-2-512
84-2-512 - Payment by buyer before inspection.
Status: in_force

84-2-512. Payment by buyer before inspection. (1) Where the contract requires payment before inspection nonconformity of the goods does not excuse the buyer from so making payment unless

(a) the nonconformity appears without inspection; or

(b) despite tender of the required documents the circumstances would justify injunction against honor under the provisions of this act (K.S.A. 84-5-109(b)).

(2) Payment pursuant to subsection (1) does not constitute an acceptance of goods or impair the buyer's right to inspect or any of the buyer's remedies.
K.S.A. § 75-7065 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 70 / Section 75-7065
75-7065 - Same; administer regional youth care and rehabilitation facilities.
Status: in_force

75-7065. Same; administer regional youth care and rehabilitation facilities. The secretary of corrections shall administer regional youth care and rehabilitation facilities in accordance with K.S.A. 75-7025, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 65-420 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 4 / Section 65-420
65-420 - Medical facility projects; application for funds.
Status: in_force

65-420. Medical facility projects; application for funds. Applications for federal funds or loans for medical facility projects, except special project grants under section 1625 of public law 93-641 which shall be submitted directly to the federal secretary of health, education and welfare, shall be submitted to the secretary and may be submitted by the state or any political subdivision thereof or by any public or other nonprofit agency. Each application for federal funds or loans for a medical facility project shall conform to federal and state requirements.
K.S.A. § 74-134 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 1 / Section 74-134
74-134 - Books, records and property of joint council on recreation transferred to department of wildlife and parks.
Status: in_force

74-134. Books, records and property of joint council on recreation transferred to department of wildlife and parks. On July 1, 1988, all books, records and other property of the joint council on recreation abolished by K.S.A. 74-131, and amendments thereto, are hereby transferred to the custody of the Kansas department of wildlife and parks.
K.S.A. § 74-4944 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 49 / Section 74-4944
74-4944 - Same; funding of increase; past service cost.
Status: in_force

74-4944. Same; funding of increase; past service cost. (a) The cost of providing the amount of the increase in payments provided for in K.S.A. 74-4943 shall be included in the next regular appropriate annual valuation made by the actuaries of the respective systems set out in K.S.A. 74-4943, except in the case of the state school retirement system in which case the annual appropriation for payment of annuities shall be increased by an appropriate amount.

(b) The cost of providing the amount of the increase in payments provided for in K.S.A. 74-4943 to persons entitled to receive such payments from the Kansas public employees retirement system, is hereby made a past service cost and shall be amortized in the same manner and over the same period as all other past service costs of each of the participating employers under the Kansas public employees retirement system.
K.S.A. § 75-6215 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 62 / Section 75-6215
75-6215 - Reciprocal agreements with foreign states.
Status: in_force

75-6215. Reciprocal agreements with foreign states. The secretary of revenue and the director of accounts and reports are hereby authorized to enter into reciprocal agreements with foreign states to allow the setoff of debts owed to such foreign states pursuant to K.S.A. 75-6201 et seq., and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 13-1349 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 13 / Section 13-1349
13-1349 - Same; salaries.
Status: in_force

13-1349. Same; salaries. Said board of park commissioners shall receive such salaries as may be prescribed by ordinance.
K.S.A. § 40-108 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 1 / Section 40-108
40-108 - Annual report of commissioner; record of proceedings.
Status: in_force

40-108. Annual report of commissioner; record of proceedings. The commissioner of insurance shall make an annual report of the general conduct and condition of the insurance companies, including fraternal benefit societies, doing business in this state and shall publish such report on the department's website. The commissioner of insurance shall keep and preserve in a permanent form a full record of the commissioner's proceedings, including a concise statement of the condition of each company reported, visited or examined by the commissioner.
K.S.A. § 21-5514 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 55 / Section 21-5514
21-5514 - Internet trading in child pornography; aggravated internet trading in child pornography.
Status: in_force

21-5514. Internet trading in child pornography; aggravated internet trading in child pornography. (a) Except as provided in K.S.A. 21-5610 and 21-5611, and amendments thereto, internet trading in child pornography is sexual exploitation of a child, as defined in K.S.A. 21-5510(a)(2), and amendments thereto, when the offender is 18 years of age or older, and the offender knowingly causes or permits the visual depiction to be viewed, by use of any electronic device connected to the internet, by any person other than the offender or a person depicted in the visual depiction.

(b) Except as provided in K.S.A. 21-5610 and 21-5611, and amendments thereto, aggravated internet trading in child pornography is sexual exploitation of a child, as defined in K.S.A. 21-5510(a)(1) or (4), and amendments thereto, when the offender is 18 years of age or older and the offender knowingly causes or permits the performance to be viewed, by use of any electronic device connected to the internet, by any person other than the offender or a person depicted in the performance.

(c) (1) Internet trading in child pornography is a severity level 5, person felony.

(2) Aggravated internet trading in child pornography is a severity level 3, person felony, except as provided in subsection (c)(3).

(3) Aggravated internet trading in child pornography or attempt, conspiracy or criminal solicitation to commit aggravated internet trading in child pornography is an off-grid person felony when the child is under 14 years of age.

(d) If the child is under 14 years of age, the provisions of:

(1) K.S.A. 21-5301(c), and amendments thereto, shall not apply to a violation of attempting to commit the crime of aggravated internet trading in child pornography pursuant to this section;

(2) K.S.A. 21-5302(d), and amendments thereto, shall not apply to a violation of conspiracy to commit the crime of aggravated internet trading in child pornography pursuant to this section; and

(3) K.S.A. 21-5303(d), and amendments thereto, shall not apply to a violation of criminal solicitation to commit the crime of aggravated internet trading in child pornography pursuant to this section.

(e) In addition to the venue provided for under any other provision of law, a prosecution for internet trading in child pornography or aggravated internet trading in child pornography may be brought in the county where the visual depiction or performance may be viewed by any person other than the offender using any electronic device connected to the internet and is viewed by a law enforcement officer using an electronic device connected to the internet while engaged in such officer's official duties.

(f) As used in this section, "the internet" has the meaning as provided in K.S.A. 66-2011, and amendments thereto.

(g) This section shall be part of and supplemental to the Kansas criminal code.
K.S.A. § 47-855 — KS Code / Chapter 47 / Article 8 / Section 47-855
47-855 - Institutional license; eligibility; scope of practice.
Status: in_force

47-855. Institutional license; eligibility; scope of practice. (a) There is hereby created a designation of institutional license to practice veterinary medicine, which may be issued by the board to a person employed by a school of veterinary medicine within this state.

(b) On or after July 1, 2016, any person who practices veterinary medicine on client-owned animals in direct association with such person's employment at a school of veterinary medicine within this state must be a licensed veterinarian or possess an institutional license to practice veterinary medicine, except that, on or after June 1, 2016, interns beginning employment at a school of veterinary medicine shall possess a veterinary license or an institutional license prior to the practice of veterinary medicine pursuant to such employment, and such license shall not expire until July 1 of the following year. The term of an institutional license for the year in which a resident's employment ends shall be extended to and expire on July 31, without the necessity of renewal. Residents whose employment ends in 2016 shall not be required to obtain a veterinary or institutional license to practice veterinary medicine at a school of veterinary medicine.

(c) An institutional license permits a holder thereof to practice veterinary medicine only as it relates to the holder's regular function within the school of veterinary medicine. Persons holding only an institutional license within this state shall be remunerated for the practice of veterinary medicine within the state solely from state, federal or institutional funds and not from the patient-owner beneficiary of their practice efforts. Practicing veterinary medicine beyond the scope of an institutional license shall be the equivalent of practicing veterinary medicine without a license, and shall be grounds for discipline in accordance with the provisions of this act.

(d) A license issued under this section shall be canceled by the board upon receipt of information that the holder of the license has left or has otherwise been discontinued from employment at a school of veterinary medicine within this state.

(e) A license issued pursuant to this section may be revoked or suspended or the licensee may be otherwise disciplined in accordance with the provisions of this act.

(f) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the Kansas veterinary practice act.
K.S.A. § 60-2801 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 28 / Section 60-2801
60-2801 - Settlement or release of liability; limitations; disavowal of agreement.
Status: in_force

60-2801. Settlement or release of liability; limitations; disavowal of agreement. (a) Within 14 days of the date of the occurrence causing injury to any person, who either is under the care of a person licensed to practice the healing arts, or is confined to a hospital or sanitarium as a patient, no person whose interest is or may become adverse to the injured person shall:

(1) Negotiate or attempt to negotiate a settlement with the injured patient; or

(2) obtain or attempt to obtain a general release of liability from the injured patient.

(b) Any settlement agreement entered into, any general release of liability or any written statement made by any person who is under the care of a person licensed to practice the healing arts or is confined in a hospital or sanitarium after he or she incurs a personal injury, which is not obtained in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 60-2802, and amendments thereto, may be disavowed by the injured person within 14 days after discharge from the care of any person licensed to practice the healing arts or after release from the hospital or sanitarium, whichever occurs first, and such statement, release or settlement shall not be received in evidence in any court action relating to the injury.
K.S.A. § 75-5504 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 55 / Section 75-5504
75-5504 - Same; duty of appointing authority to certify changes to payroll rosters and encumbrance documents to director of accounts and reports; reliance thereon by director.
Status: in_force

75-5504. Same; duty of appointing authority to certify changes to payroll rosters and encumbrance documents to director of accounts and reports; reliance thereon by director. Each appointing authority shall correctly and promptly certify to the director of accounts and reports as required by such system of payroll accounting all changes, modifications, additions and deletions to the payroll roster and encumbrance documents in compliance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations and work policies of any state agency, including certification of such time and attendance records as are required under this act. The director of accounts and reports shall rely upon all payroll rosters, encumbrance documents and time and attendance reports certified to the director of accounts and reports by an appointing authority or its designee.