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K.S.A. § 22-2409 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 24 / Section 22-2409
22-2409 - Crimes committed by corporations.
Status: in_force

22-2409. Crimes committed by corporations. (1) Upon the filing of a complaint, indictment or information charging a corporation with commission of a crime in a court having jurisdiction to try the offense charged, such court shall issue a summons setting forth the nature of the offense and commanding the corporation to appear before such court at a certain time and place for arraignment.

(2) The summons for the appearance of a corporation may be served in the manner provided for service of summons upon a corporation in a civil action.

(3) If, after being summoned, the corporation does not appear, the court shall proceed to trial and judgment without further process.
K.S.A. § 25-4708 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 47 / Section 25-4708
25-4708 - Record; contents.
Status: in_force

25-4708. Record; contents. (a) The secretary of state shall compile and maintain an official record in connection with each complaint filed under this act.

(b) The official record shall contain:

(1) A copy of the complaint, including any amendments made with the permission of the secretary of state;

(2) a copy of any written submission by the complainant;

(3) a copy of any written response by any respondent or other interested person;

(4) any written report or review conducted by the secretary of state or county election officials;

(5) copies of all notices and correspondence to or from secretary of state in connection with the complaint;

(6) originals or copies of any tangible evidence received or considered;

(7) the original recording produced at any hearing conducted on the complaint, and a copy of any transcript produced on the complaint; and

(8) a copy of any final determination made on the complaint.
K.S.A. § 21-5210 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 52 / Section 21-5210
21-5210 - Liability for crimes of another.
Status: in_force

21-5210. Liability for crimes of another. (a) A person is criminally responsible for a crime committed by another if such person, acting with the mental culpability required for the commission thereof, advises, hires, counsels or procures the other to commit the crime or intentionally aids the other in committing the conduct constituting the crime.

(b) A person liable under subsection (a) is also liable for any other crime committed in pursuance of the intended crime if reasonably foreseeable by such person as a probable consequence of committing or attempting to commit the crime intended.

(c) A person liable under this section may be charged with and convicted of the crime although the person alleged to have directly committed the act constituting the crime:

(1) Lacked criminal or legal capacity;

(2) has not been convicted;

(3) has been acquitted; or

(4) has been convicted of some other degree of the crime or of some other crime based on the same act.
K.S.A. § 58-3954 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 39 / Section 58-3954
58-3954 - Crediting of dividends, interest, or increments to owner's account.
Status: in_force

58-3954. Crediting of dividends, interest, or increments to owner's account. (a) Whenever property other than money is paid or delivered to the administrator under this act, the owner is entitled to receive from the administrator any dividends, interest or other increments realized or accruing on the property at or before liquidation or conversion thereof into money if the amount of dividends, interest or other increments is $5 or more.

(b) When interest bearing property is paid or delivered to the administrator, the owner shall be entitled to receive interest accruing thereafter. At the time a valid claim is approved by the administrator, simple interest without compounding shall be computed and paid based upon the average of the monthly net earnings rates of the pooled money investment portfolio for the time period that the administrator has held the property. If the administrator has held the property for more than five years, the five year average of the monthly net earnings rates of the pooled money investment portfolio shall be used.
K.S.A. § 44-824 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 8 / Section 44-824
44-824 - Rights and duties of certified or recognized employee organizations.
Status: in_force

44-824. Rights and duties of certified or recognized employee organizations. (a) An agricultural employer shall extend to a certified or formally recognized employee organization the right to represent the employees, of the appropriate unit involved in meet and confer proceedings and in the settlement of grievances, and also shall extend the right to unchallenged representation status, consistent with subsection (d) of K.S.A. 44-823, during the twelve (12) months following the date of certification or formal recognition.

(b) A certified or formally recognized employee organization shall be obligated to fully and equally represent all employees of the appropriate unit involved whether said employees do or do not have membership in the employee organization.
K.S.A. § 25-3507 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 35 / Section 25-3507
25-3507 - Canvass of election; certificate of election.
Status: in_force

25-3507. Canvass of election; certificate of election. (a) The canvass of the election shall be conducted as provided in K.S.A. 25-3104, and amendments thereto. County election officers shall dispatch the abstract of the intermediate canvass to the secretary of state immediately upon completion of the canvass by the board of county canvassers. The state board of canvassers shall meet in the office of the secretary of state on the third day following the intermediate canvass of the election held in all counties, unless such day is a Sunday or holiday, in which case the canvass shall be on the next following day which is not a Sunday or holiday. The state board of canvassers shall make the final canvass, and the certificate of election of the candidate receiving the highest number of votes shall be issued in the same manner as is provided for regular elections of national officers.

(b) The amendments made by this act to this section shall be effective on and after January 1, 2017.
K.S.A. § 75-4205 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 42 / Section 75-4205
75-4205 - Operating accounts; designation of banks.
Status: in_force

75-4205. Operating accounts; designation of banks. The board shall designate one or more banks to receive operating accounts. In determining the amount of the award of an operating account to any bank designated under this section therefor, the board shall give consideration to the amount of service to be required of it.
K.S.A. § 75-1212 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 12 / Section 75-1212
75-1212 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

75-1212. Definitions. Unless clearly indicated otherwise by the context, the following words and terms when used in this act, for the purpose of this act, shall have the following meanings:

(a) "Code" means the standards adopted by this act.

(b) "Dealer" means any person, other than a manufacturer, as defined in this act, who sells, leases or rents three (3) or more mobile homes or recreational vehicles in any consecutive twelve-month period.

(c) "Manufacturer" means any person who manufactures mobile homes or recreational vehicles.

(d) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, "mobile home" means a structure, transportable in one or more sections, which has a body width of eight (8) feet or more and a body length of thirty-six (36) feet or more and which is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling, with or without a permanent foundation, when connected to the required utilities, and includes the plumbing, heating, air-conditioning and electrical systems contained therein.

(2) "Mobile home" does not include any structure which is subject to the federal mobile home construction and safety standards established pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 5403.

(e) "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation or other legal entity.

(f) "Recreational vehicle" means a vehicular-type unit built on or for use on a chassis and designed primarily as living quarters for recreational, camping, vacation or travel use and which has its own motive power or is mounted on or drawn by another vehicle, and which has a body width not exceeding eight (8) feet and a body length not exceeding forty (40) feet; but such term shall not include a unit which has no electrical system which operates above twelve (12) volts and has no provisions for plumbing, heating and any other component or feature for which a standard is adopted by this act.
K.S.A. § 40-974 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 9 / Section 40-974
40-974 - Same; definitions.
Status: in_force

40-974. Same; definitions. For purposes of K.S.A. 40-970 through 40-975:

(a) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of insurance.

(b) "Personal insurance" shall have the meaning ascribed to it in K.S.A. 40-5103(l), and amendments thereto.

(c) "Unfairly discriminatory" shall have the meaning ascribed to it in K.S.A. 40-953, and amendments thereto. The term "unfairly discriminatory" includes a rate for a risk that is classified in whole or in part on the basis of race, color, creed or national origin.
K.S.A. § 22-4616 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 46 / Section 22-4616
22-4616 - Domestic violence offenses; designation; special sentencing provision.
Status: in_force

22-4616. Domestic violence offenses; designation; special sentencing provision. (a) On and after July 1, 2011, in all criminal cases filed in the district court, if there is evidence that the defendant committed a domestic violence offense, the trier of fact shall determine whether the defendant committed a domestic violence offense. On and after July 1, 2013, in all criminal cases filed in the municipal court, if there is evidence that the defendant committed a domestic violence offense, the trier of fact shall determine whether the defendant committed a domestic violence offense.

(1) Except as provided further, if the trier of fact determines that the defendant committed a domestic violence offense, the court shall place a domestic violence designation on the criminal case and the defendant shall be subject to the provisions of subsection (p) of K.S.A. 21-6604, and amendments thereto.

(2) The court shall not place a domestic violence designation on the criminal case and the defendant shall not be subject to the provisions of subsection (p) of K.S.A. 21-6604, and amendments thereto, only if the court finds on the record that:

(A) The defendant has not previously committed a domestic violence offense or participated in a diversion upon a complaint alleging a domestic violence offense; and

(B) the domestic violence offense was not used to coerce, control, punish, intimidate or take revenge against a person with whom the offender is involved or has been involved in a dating relationship or against a family or household member.

(b) The term "domestic violence offense" shall have the meaning provided in K.S.A. 21-5111, and amendments thereto.

(c) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the Kansas code for criminal procedure.
K.S.A. § 12-5233 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 52 / Section 12-5233
12-5233 - Powers of cities and counties; federally assisted housing.
Status: in_force

12-5233. Powers of cities and counties; federally assisted housing. The powers conferred by this act are in addition and supplemental to, and the limitations imposed by this act shall not affect, the powers conferred upon municipalities under the provisions of the constitution or laws of the state of Kansas. Home mortgage loans may be acquired, purchased and financed, and bonds may be issued under this act for such purposes, notwithstanding that any other law may provide for the acquisition, purchase and financing of like home mortgage loans, or the issuance of bonds for like purposes, and such home mortgage loans may be made upon such terms and conditions and contain such provisions as the governing body of the city or county determines consistent with the provisions of this act notwithstanding and without regard to the requirements, restrictions, limitations or other provisions contained in any law or any other resolution. Nothing in this act shall be deemed or construed to prohibit the exercise of the powers conferred upon municipalities in connection with the financing of federally assisted housing for persons of low and moderate income.
K.S.A. § 40-605 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 6 / Section 40-605
40-605 - Policy not contestable; assessment to pay policy on maturity; payment to beneficiary.
Status: in_force

40-605. Policy not contestable; assessment to pay policy on maturity; payment to beneficiary. From and after January 1, 1928, it shall be unlawful for any association to issue or deliver in this state a policy unless the same shall contain in substance provision that except as otherwise expressly provided by law the policy shall be incontestable after it has been in force during the lifetime of the insured for a period not more than two years from its date, except for nonpayment of premiums and except for violations of the conditions of the policy relating to military and naval service in time of war, and at the option of the company, provisions relative to benefits in the event of total and permanent disability and provisions which grant additional insurance specifically against death by accident may also be excepted; but upon the maturity of any policy or certificate, the secretary of the association shall proceed to make the necessary assessment with which to raise funds to pay the same and upon receipt of such fund shall within thirty days pay the same over to the beneficiary under such maturing certificate or policy.
K.S.A. § 65-2917 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 29 / Section 65-2917
65-2917 - Invalidity of part.
Status: in_force

65-2917. Invalidity of part. If any provisions of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are declared to be severable.
K.S.A. § 40-2411 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 24 / Section 40-2411
40-2411 - Same; penalties for violation of cease and desist orders; hearing.
Status: in_force

40-2411. Same; penalties for violation of cease and desist orders; hearing. Any person who violates a cease and desist order of the commissioner issued under K.S.A. 40-2407, and amendments thereto, may after notice and hearing in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act and upon order of the commissioner be subject at the discretion of the commissioner to any one or more of the following:

(a) A monetary penalty of not more than $10,000 for each and every act or violation, but not to exceed an aggregate penalty of $50,000 in any six-month period; or

(b) suspension or revocation of such person's license;

(c) redress of the injury by requiring the refund of any premiums paid by, the payment of any moneys withheld from, any consumer and appropriate public notification of the violation.
K.S.A. § 8-1915 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 19 / Section 8-1915
8-1915 - Issuance of special vehicle combination permits; conditions; penalties; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

8-1915. Issuance of special vehicle combination permits; conditions; penalties; rules and regulations. (a) The secretary of transportation may issue a special vehicle combination permit pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 8-1911, and amendments thereto, for the operation of a special vehicle combination consisting of a truck tractor, semitrailer, trailer and trailer. In addition to the conditions the secretary may establish under K.S.A. 8-1911, and amendments thereto, such vehicle combinations shall also be required to operate under the following conditions:

(1) The special vehicle combination may be operated only on:

(A) United States highway 69 alternate between a motor-freight truck terminal located at the city of Baxter Springs and the Kansas-Oklahoma line; and

(B) interstate highway 70 between a motor-freight truck terminal located within a five-mile radius of such interstate at the city of Goodland and the Kansas-Colorado line;

(2) any semitrailer or trailer used in such special vehicle combination, shall not exceed 28 1 / 2 feet in length;

(3) travel of such special vehicle combination may be restricted to specific routes, hours of operation, specific days or seasonal periods; and

(4) the secretary may enforce any other restrictions determined by the secretary to be necessary.

(b) The secretary of transportation may adopt rules and regulations implementing the provisions of subsection (a), including prescribing standards for the qualifications of drivers operating such special vehicle combinations and the equipping and operation of such special vehicle combinations to enhance highway traffic safety.

(c) A person, firm or corporation convicted of violating any provision of this section or any restriction on the special permits issued by the secretary under this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1,000 and all special permits issued for the operation of such special vehicle combinations in violation shall be confiscated. The special vehicle combination must be separated into combinations of legal length before the units may proceed.

(d) The provisions of this section shall not govern the operations of combinations of vehicles authorized to be operated under the provisions of K.S.A. 8-1914.
K.S.A. § 59-506 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 5 / Section 59-506
59-506 - Surviving children or issue.
Status: in_force

59-506. Surviving children or issue. If the decedent leaves a child, or children, or issue of a previously deceased child or children, and no spouse, all his or her property shall pass to the surviving child, or in equal shares to the surviving children and the living issue, if any, of a previously deceased child, but such issue shall collectively take only the share their parent would have taken had such parent been living. If the decedent leaves such child, children, or issue, and a spouse, one-half of such property shall pass to such child, children, and issue as aforesaid.
K.S.A. § 65-514 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 5 / Section 65-514
65-514 - Violations of article 5 of chapter 65; penalties; notice and hearing.
Status: in_force

65-514. Violations of article 5 of chapter 65; penalties; notice and hearing. Any person, firm, corporation or association who violates the provisions of article 5 of chapter 65 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated and acts amendatory of the provisions thereof or supplemental thereto shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be fined not less than $5 nor more than $50. Each and every day that the person fails or refuses to comply shall be deemed a separate offense under the provisions of article 5 of chapter 65 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated and acts amendatory of the provisions thereof or supplemental thereto. If for 30 days after any final conviction for such violation or revocation of license the person still fails or refuses to comply with the orders in the notice under K.S.A. 65-513 and amendments thereto, upon notice and a hearing in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act, the building or premises where such home is conducted may be closed until all provisions of this act shall have been complied with.
K.S.A. § 29-308 — KS Code / Chapter 29 / Article 3 / Section 29-308
29-308 - Partition fences to be kept in good repair.
Status: in_force

29-308. Partition fences to be kept in good repair. All partition fences shall be kept in good repair throughout the year, unless the owners of the land on both sides otherwise agree.
K.S.A. § 25-601 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 6 / Section 25-601
25-601 - Specifications for official general ballots.
Status: in_force

25-601. Specifications for official general ballots. The secretary of state shall prescribe the ballot format but ballots shall contain the information required by this section and be substantially in the form set out in this section. The official general ballot for national, state, county and township offices may be printed upon one ballot. All official general ballots shall be printed in black ink on paper through which the printing or writing cannot be read. Such ballots shall be printed on white paper or paper colored as authorized by rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of state.

On the back or outside of each official general ballot, so as to appear when folded, shall be printed the words "official general ballot," followed by the words "national, state, county and township offices," followed by the voting place for which the ballot is prepared and the date of the election. No person's name shall appear on the back or outside of a ballot. All nominations made and certified as provided by law, and none other, shall be printed on the official general ballot. The names of candidates for every office to be voted for at the general election shall be arranged under the office to which each has been nominated.
K.S.A. § 2-145 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 2-145
2-145 - County poultry show association; county aid, amount; conditions.
Status: in_force

2-145. County poultry show association; county aid, amount; conditions. The board of county commissioners of any county in the state of Kansas is hereby authorized to issue warrants in favor of the treasurer of any county poultry show association in such county, not to exceed the sum of two hundred dollars ($200) in any one year, for the purpose of paying not more than one half of all the premiums awarded by such association. The premium list must be filed by the secretary or president of such poultry show association with the county clerk at least thirty (30) days before such show. The county shall not pay any portion of the premiums not approved by the board of county commissioners.
K.S.A. § 80-1114 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 11 / Section 80-1114
80-1114 - Same; outstanding indebtedness; levy of taxes for payment; bonded indebtedness.
Status: in_force

80-1114. Same; outstanding indebtedness; levy of taxes for payment; bonded indebtedness. If any township disorganized under the provisions of this act shall at the time of such disorganization have any outstanding indebtedness, it shall be the duty of the county commissioners of the county to provide for the payment of all indebtedness other than bonded indebtedness by making a levy of taxes therefor upon all taxable tangible property within the territory comprising such township at the time of its disorganization in an amount which together with any moneys in the special fund created under the provisions of K.S.A. 80-1113 will be sufficient to pay such indebtedness. The bonded indebtedness of any township at the time of its disorganization under the provisions of this act shall be paid in the manner provided by K.S.A. 10-119.
K.S.A. § 75-3709 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 37 / Section 75-3709
75-3709 - Vacancies in office.
Status: in_force

75-3709. Vacancies in office. In case of a vacancy in the office of the governor, president of the senate, speaker of the house of representatives, the majority or minority floor leader of the senate, or the majority or minority floor leader of the house of representatives, such officers successor shall be a member of the finance council. In the event of a vacancy in the council in case of:

(a) The chairperson of the senate committee on ways and means, the president of the senate shall appoint a successor from the membership of such committee; and

(b) the chairperson of the house of representatives committee on appropriations, the speaker of the house shall appoint a successor from the membership of such committee.
K.S.A. § 66-1234 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 12 / Section 66-1234
66-1234 - Kansas energy security act.
Status: in_force

66-1234. Kansas energy security act. This act may be cited as the Kansas energy security act.