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K.S.A. § 65-4902 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 49 / Section 65-4902
65-4902 - Same; notice to parties; designation or selection of health care provider.
Status: in_force

65-4902. Same; notice to parties; designation or selection of health care provider. The judge of the district court shall notify the parties to the action that a screening panel has been convened. The plaintiff or claimant and the defendant or respondent shall each designate a health care provider licensed in the same profession as the defendant or respondent within 21 days of such party's receipt of notice of the convening of the screening panel. The parties shall jointly designate a health care provider licensed in the same profession as the defendant or respondent within 14 days after the individual designations have been made. If the parties are unable to jointly select a health care provider within such 14 days, the judge of the district court shall select such health care provider.
K.S.A. § 50-507 — KS Code / Chapter 50 / Article 5 / Section 50-507
50-507 - estimony and records; immunity from proceedings, when.
Status: in_force

50-507. T estimony and records; immunity from proceedings, when. Any defendant or any witness in any civil action brought under the provisions of this act may be required to testify, and any defendant or any witness may, upon proper process, be compelled to produce his or her books, records, invoices and all other documents of any such defendant or witness in court and the same may be introduced as evidence, but no defendant or witness in such civil action shall be prosecuted for or on account of any transaction, matter or thing concerning which such person may thus be required to testify or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise, and no testimony thus given or produced shall be received against that person upon any criminal proceeding or investigation.
K.S.A. § 5-452 — KS Code / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 5-452
5-452 - Relationship to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.
Status: in_force

5-452. Relationship to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act. The provisions of K.S.A. 5-423 through 5-453, and amendments thereto, governing the legal effect, validity and enforceability of electronic records or electronic signatures and of contracts performed with the use of such records or signatures conform to the requirements of section 102 of the electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.
K.S.A. § 31-303 — KS Code / Chapter 31 / Article 3 / Section 31-303
31-303 - Same; budget; tax levies.
Status: in_force

31-303. Same; budget; tax levies. Each year the board of directors shall file the budget of the benefit district with the clerk of the county in which the city is located. The county clerk of every other county in which any territory of the benefit district is located, on or before August 25 of each year shall certify the total amount of assessed taxable tangible property in such benefit district located in that county to the clerk of the county in which the city is located. Thereafter, the county clerk of the county in which the city is located shall determine the amount of the ad valorem tax on the taxable tangible property within the benefit district necessary to be levied for such benefit district to finance that portion of the budget to be derived from ad valorem taxes. Such levy shall not exceed the amount authorized pursuant to K.S.A. 19-3610, and amendments thereto. Upon determination of the amount of levy, the county clerk of the county in which the city is located shall certify the same to the county clerk of each of the counties in which some portion of the benefit district lies. It shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners of the counties where any territory of the benefit district lies to levy the tax upon the taxable tangible property in such benefit district. The tax levy herein authorized shall be in addition to all other tax levies authorized or limited by law.
K.S.A. § 59-2207 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 22 / Section 59-2207
59-2207 - Venue of actions against fiduciaries.
Status: in_force

59-2207. Venue of actions against fiduciaries. Any fiduciary may be sued in the district court of the county in which he or she was appointed, or in which he or she resides. If the fiduciary does not reside in the county of his or her appointment, service may be had upon the fiduciary by serving a summons in the county of his or her residence.
K.S.A. § 39-1302 — KS Code / Chapter 39 / Article 13 / Section 39-1302
39-1302 - Secretary for children and families authorized to accept and disburse grant-in-aid funds, gifts and appropriations to organizations providing group boarding homes and services for children and youth.
Status: in_force

39-1302. Secretary for children and families authorized to accept and disburse grant-in-aid funds, gifts and appropriations to organizations providing group boarding homes and services for children and youth. The secretary for children and families, referred to in this act as secretary, is hereby designated as the official agency of this state authorized to accept and disburse funds made available to the secretary or the commissioner of juvenile justice for grants-in-aid to eligible local community organizations for community based group boarding homes for children and youth or to eligible local community based services for children and youth. The secretary may accept any moneys made available to the state by the federal government or any agency thereof and accept and account for state appropriations, gifts and donations from any other sources.
K.S.A. § 75-5671 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 56 / Section 75-5671
75-5671 - Remediation trust fund.
Status: in_force

75-5671. Remediation trust fund. (a) As used in this section:

(1) "Consent decree agreement" means any consent decree agreement entered into pursuant to K.S.A. 74-8922, and amendments thereto, between the department and the oz entertainment company associated with the remediation of environmental contamination at the sunflower army ammunition plant located at De Soto, Kansas.

(2) "Department" means the department of health and environment.

(3) "Qualified expenses" means costs of remediation which are determined to be qualified expenses pursuant to a consent decree agreement.

(4) "Secretary" means the secretary of health and environment.

(b) There is hereby established in the state treasury the sunflower army ammunition plant remediation trust fund, to be administered by the secretary.

(c) The department shall remit to the state treasurer any proceeds received by the department from the payment obligation surety bond furnished by the oz entertainment company to the department pursuant to a consent decree agreement. Upon receipt of such proceeds, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury and credit it to the sunflower army ammunition plant remediation trust fund.

(d) Moneys in the sunflower army ammunition plant remediation trust fund shall be expended only for payment of qualified expenses of remediation of environmental contamination at the sunflower army ammunition plant for which the oz entertainment company has accepted responsibility for payment. Moneys in the fund shall be expended for no other governmental purpose.

(e) On or before the 10 th of each month, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer from the state general fund to the sunflower army ammunition plant remediation trust fund interest earnings based on:

(1) The average daily balance of moneys in the sunflower army ammunition plant remediation trust fund for the preceding month; and

(2) the net earnings rate for the pooled money investment portfolio for the preceding month.

(f) All expenditures from the sunflower army ammunition plant remediation trust 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 secretary for the purposes set forth in this section.
K.S.A. § 65-7618 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 76 / Section 65-7618
65-7618 - Non-disciplinary resolutions; procedure.
Status: in_force

65-7618. Non-disciplinary resolutions; procedure. The board or a committee of the board may implement non-disciplinary resolutions concerning a licensed acupuncturist consistent with the provisions of K.S.A. 65-2838a, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 24-812 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 8 / Section 24-812
24-812 - Compensation of supervisor and employees.
Status: in_force

24-812. Compensation of supervisor and employees. Said supervisor, and all persons who may perform labor as in the preceding section provided, shall be paid for the duties and labor they may perform, a just and reasonable compensation, to be allowed by the board of county commissioners. All bills for services so rendered shall be presented to such board for allowance, and all claims allowed shall be paid the same as other county charges. All costs and expenses incurred in the matter of the compensation of said supervisors and in keeping the levee in repair shall be charged against the lands benefited by the entire levee, in the same proportion, and shall be collected in the same manner, as is now provided in regard to the cost of the construction of the levee in K.S.A. 24-810.
K.S.A. § 75-3738 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 37 / Section 75-3738
75-3738 - Powers and duties of the director of purchases.
Status: in_force

75-3738. Powers and duties of the director of purchases. The director of purchases shall:

(a) Purchase, rent or otherwise provide for the furnishing of supplies, materials, equipment or contractual services for all state agencies.

(b) Have power to authorize any state agency to purchase directly certain specified supplies, materials, equipment or contractual services under prescribed conditions and procedures.

(c) Prescribe the manner in which supplies, materials and equipment shall be purchased, delivered and distributed.

(d) Prescribe the time, manner and authentication of making requisitions for supplies, materials, equipment and contractual services.

(e) Establish standards of quality and quantity and develop standard specifications in consultation with the several state agencies.

(f) Prescribe the manner of making chemical and physical tests of samples submitted with bids and samples of deliveries to determine compliance with specifications and the manner in which state agencies shall inspect all deliveries of supplies, materials and equipment.

(g) Prescribe the amounts and form of, accounting for and disposition of any deposit or bond required to be submitted with a bid or a contract and the amount of any such deposit or bond to be given for the faithful performance of a contract.
K.S.A. § 19-2645 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 26 / Section 19-2645
19-2645 - Joint county and city use of vehicles and equipment.
Status: in_force

19-2645. Joint county and city use of vehicles and equipment. A county and a city, or two or more cities may enter into agreements for the joint or mutual use of vehicles, broadcasting and receiving apparatus and other machinery and equipment used by law enforcing agencies owned by one or the other or they may make joint purchases of such vehicles and other apparatus, machinery and equipment.
K.S.A. § 40-3816 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 38 / Section 40-3816
40-3816 - Same; delivery of materials.
Status: in_force

40-3816. Same; delivery of materials. Any policies, certificates, booklets, termination notices or other written communications delivered by the payor to the administrator for delivery to insured parties or covered individuals shall be delivered by the administrator promptly after receipt of instructions from the payor to deliver them.
K.S.A. § 72-17,137 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 17 / Section 72-17,137
72-17,137 - Reimbursements from general fund; apportionment; prohibiting purchase of identifiable imported meats.
Status: in_force

72-17,137. Reimbursements from general fund; apportionment; prohibiting purchase of identifiable imported meats. (a) Each board shall be entitled to receive, from appropriations from the state general fund, six cents (6¢) for each type-A meal served under an approved school lunch program during each school year commencing with the 1978-79 school year. For the purpose of this section every type-A lunch served shall be counted equally. If the total amount of entitlements of all boards in any school year is more than the amount appropriated for payment thereof, then the entire amount appropriated therefor shall be prorated among all boards in proportion to the amount each board is entitled to receive under this act.

(b) Moneys received by a board from appropriations from the state general fund under the provisions of this section shall not be used for the purchase of identifiable imported meats. "Identifiable imported meats" shall mean meats which are labeled as being imported.
K.S.A. § 59-705 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 7 / Section 59-705
59-705 - To whom administration granted.
Status: in_force

59-705. To whom administration granted. Administration of the estate of a person dying intestate shall be granted to one or more of the persons hereinafter mentioned, suitable and competent to discharge the trust, and in the following order:

(1) The surviving spouse or next of kin, or both, as the court may determine, or some person or persons selected by them or any of them.

(2) If all such persons are incompetent or unsuitable, or do not accept, administration may be granted to one or more of the creditors, or to a nominee or nominees thereof.

(3) Whenever the court determines that it is for the best interests of the estate and all persons interested therein, administration may be granted to any other person, whether interested in the estate or not.
K.S.A. § 40-3006 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 30 / Section 40-3006
40-3006 - Creation of Kansas life and health insurance guaranty association; members; functions and powers; accounts; association under supervision of commissioner and insurance laws of state; meetings or records.
Status: in_force

40-3006. Creation of Kansas life and health insurance guaranty association; members; functions and powers; accounts; association under supervision of commissioner and insurance laws of state; meetings or records. (a) There is hereby created a nonprofit legal entity to be known as the Kansas life and health insurance guaranty association. All member insurers shall be and remain members of the association as a condition of their license or authority to transact insurance or health maintenance organization business in this state. The association shall perform its functions under the plan of operation established and approved under K.S.A. 40-3010, and amendments thereto, and shall exercise its powers through a board of directors established under K.S.A. 40-3007, and amendments thereto. For purposes of administration and assessment, the association shall maintain three accounts:

(1) Health account;

(2) life insurance account; and

(3) annuity account, excluding unallocated annuities.

(b) The association shall come under the immediate supervision of the commissioner and shall be subject to the applicable provisions of the insurance laws of this state. Meetings or records of the association may be opened upon majority vote of the board of directors of the association.
K.S.A. § 65-7611 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 76 / Section 65-7611
65-7611 - Fees; collection by state board of healing arts.
Status: in_force

65-7611. Fees; collection by state board of healing arts. The board shall charge and collect in advance nonrefundable fees for acupuncturists as established by the board by rules and regulations, not to exceed:

Initial application for licensure $700

Annual renewal for active license - paper $300

Annual renewal for active license - online $250

Annual renewal for inactive license - paper $200

Annual renewal for inactive license - online $150

Annual renewal for exempt license - paper $200

Annual renewal for exempt license - online $150

Late renewal fee $100

Conversion from inactive to active license $300

Conversion from exempt to active license $300

Application for reinstatement of revoked license $1,000

Certified copy of license $25

Written verification of license $25
K.S.A. § 20-120 — KS Code / Chapter 20 / Article 1 / Section 20-120
20-120 - Selection of member from each congressional district.
Status: in_force

20-120. Selection of member from each congressional district. The members of the supreme court nominating commission to be chosen from among the members of the bar of each congressional district shall be selected in the following manner: The clerk of the supreme court, in March of any year in which a member of the commission is to be elected by members of the bar, shall send by ordinary first-class mail to all members of the bar eligible to vote for the member to be elected a notice that such election is to be held and advising how nominations for such office may be made. Any member or group of members of the bar resident of the congressional district and licensed to practice law in Kansas may, on or before April 1, file in writing by mail or otherwise in the office of the clerk of the supreme court, a nomination accompanied by the written consent of the nominee, of a qualified individual who resides in the same congressional district, as member of the commission from that district. After the nominations have been made the clerk, on or before May 1, shall send by ordinary first class United States mail to each of the members of the bar who are residents of the congressional district and licensed to practice law in Kansas, a list of all the names and places of residence of the qualified nominees for that district, together with a ballot in such form as the clerk may prescribe, for voting upon such nominees.

Each member of the bar receiving such ballot may cast one vote thereon for one of the district nominees named and shall return the ballot by mail in time to be received at the office of the clerk on or before May 15. All ballots received at the office of the clerk by such date shall be counted by congressional districts and the nominee in each district receiving the greatest number of votes cast in the district shall be a member of the commission from that district, except that if in any district there are more than two nominees and no one of them receives a majority of the votes cast in the district, the names of the two receiving the greatest number of votes shall be resubmitted in the district for vote by ballot in like manner as is prescribed for the first ballot. Such second ballot to be mailed on or before June 15 and returned in time so as to be received at the office of the clerk on or before July 1.
K.S.A. § 72-2317 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 23 / Section 72-2317
72-2317 - Officers, meetings and rules of professional standards board and practices commission.
Status: in_force

72-2317. Officers, meetings and rules of professional standards board and practices commission. The professional standards board and the professional practices commission shall each select a chairperson and such other officers as shall be respectively determined by such board and such commission. The professional standards board and the professional practices commission shall meet independently, but may meet jointly by common consent of the members of both the board and the commission. The board and the commission shall each provide for its own rules and procedure not in conflict with this act or rules and regulations adopted under this act.
K.S.A. § 60-731 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 7 / Section 60-731
60-731 - When garnishment available after judgment; order of garnishment shall designate whether to attach earnings or other property; no bond required after judgment.
Status: in_force

60-731. When garnishment available after judgment; order of garnishment shall designate whether to attach earnings or other property; no bond required after judgment. (a) As an aid to the collection of a judgment, an order of garnishment may be obtained at any time after 14 days following judgment. There is no requirement that an execution first be issued and returned unsatisfied.

(b) The party requesting a garnishment shall file a request in an individual case or by a master request covering more than one case asking the court to issue an order of garnishment. The request shall designate whether the order of garnishment is to be issued to attach earnings or to attach other property of the judgment debtor. If such party seeks to attach earnings of the judgment debtor to enforce:

(1) An order of any court for the support of any person;

(2) an order of any court of bankruptcy under chapter 13 of the United States bankruptcy code; or

(3) a debt due for any state or federal tax, the direction of the party shall so indicate.

No bond is required for an order of garnishment issued after judgment.
K.S.A. § 79-4219 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 42 / Section 79-4219
79-4219 - Mineral severance tax; credit against tax.
Status: in_force

79-4219. Mineral severance tax; credit against tax. (a) There shall be allowed to each taxpayer who is liable for ad valorem property taxes upon oil property as defined by K.S.A. 79-329, and amendments thereto, a credit against the tax levied under K.S.A. 79-4217, and amendments thereto, upon the severance and production of oil, in an amount equal to 3.67% of the gross value of oil severed and taxable under this act, and in which the taxpayer has a beneficial interest.

(b) There shall be allowed to each taxpayer who is liable for ad valorem property taxes upon gas property as defined by K.S.A. 79-329, and amendments thereto, a credit against the tax levied under K.S.A. 79-4217, and amendments thereto, upon the severance and production of gas, in an amount equal to the following amounts: (1) 2% of the gross value of gas severed and taxable under this act, and in which the taxpayer has a beneficial interest for the fiscal year commencing on July 1, 1994, and ending on June 30, 1995; (2) 3% of the gross value of gas severed and taxable under this act, and in which the taxpayer has a beneficial interest for the fiscal year commencing on July 1, 1995, and ending on June 30, 1996; and (3) 3.67% of the gross value of gas severed and taxable under this act, and in which the taxpayer has a beneficial interest for the fiscal year commencing on July 1, 1996, and all fiscal years thereafter.