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K.S.A. § 32-958 — KS Code / Chapter 32 / Article 9 / Section 32-958
32-958 - Same; definitions.
Status: in_force

32-958. Same; definitions. As used in the nongame and endangered species conservation act:

(a) "Conserve," "conserving" and "conservation" mean the use of all methods and procedures for the purposes of increasing the number of individuals within species and populations of wildlife up to the optimum carrying capacity of their habitat and maintaining such numbers. Such methods and procedures include, but are not limited to, all activities associated with scientific resources management such as research, census, law enforcement, habitat acquisition and maintenance, propagation, live trapping, transplantation, regulated taking and, when and where appropriate, the periodic or total protection of species or populations of wildlife. With respect to threatened species and endangered species, the terms mean the use of all methods and procedures, including but not limited to those described above, which are necessary to bring any threatened or endangered species to the point at which the methods, procedures and measures provided for such species pursuant to the nongame and endangered species conservation act are no longer necessary.

(b) "Ecosystem" means a system of living organisms and their environment, each influencing the existence of the other and both necessary for the maintenance of life.

(c) "Endangered species" means any species of wildlife whose continued existence as a viable component of the state's wild fauna is determined to be in jeopardy. That term also includes any species of wildlife determined to be an endangered species pursuant to Pub. L. No. 93-205 (December 28, 1973), the endangered species act of 1973, and amendments thereto.

(d) "Nongame species" means any species of wildlife not legally classified a game species, furbearer, threatened species or an endangered species by statute or by rule and regulation adopted pursuant to statute.

(e) "Optimum carrying capacity" means that point at which a given habitat can support healthy populations of wildlife species, having regard to the total ecosystem, without diminishing the ability of the habitat to continue that function.

(f) "Threatened species" means any species of wildlife which appears likely, within the foreseeable future, to become an endangered species. That term also includes any species of wildlife determined to be a threatened species pursuant to Pub. L. No. 93-205 (December 28, 1973), the endangered species act of 1973, and amendments thereto.

(g) "Wildlife" means any member of the animal kingdom, including, without limitation, any mammal, fish, bird, amphibian, reptile, mollusk, crustacean, arthropod or other invertebrate, and includes any part, product, egg or offspring thereof, or the dead body or parts thereof.
K.S.A. § 75-2134 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 21 / Section 75-2134
75-2134 - Same; moneys from easements; use.
Status: in_force

75-2134. Same; moneys from easements; use. Any money received in consideration for the granting of an easement pursuant to the provisions of this act shall be deposited with the state treasurer and shall be credited by the state treasurer to the appropriate fund designated by the use for which the land was acquired, and if no such special fund exists, then such moneys shall be deposited by him or her in the state general fund.
K.S.A. § 65-34,101 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 34 / Section 65-34,101
65-34,101 - Same; citation of act.
Status: in_force

65-34,101. Same; citation of act. K.S.A. 65-34,101 through 65-34,124 shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas storage tank act.
K.S.A. § 12-1285 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 12 / Section 12-1285
12-1285 - Same; library board, organization; treasurer's bond.
Status: in_force

12-1285. Same; library board, organization; treasurer's bond. (a) Each year the members of a library board shall meet and organize by the election of a chairperson, a secretary and a treasurer and such other officers as they may deem necessary. The board shall fix the date and place of its regular meetings and special meetings may be called by the chairperson or upon written request of a majority of the members. Written notice, stating the time and place of any special meeting and the purpose for which called, unless waived, shall be given to each member of the board at least two days in advance of such meeting, and no business other than that stated in the notice shall be transacted at such meeting.

(b) The treasurer of the library board shall give bond, in an amount fixed by the board and approved by the governing body of the city and the board of education, for the safekeeping and due disbursement of all funds that may come into the treasurer's hands. The bond shall be filed with the county clerk. Except where otherwise provided by law, the county treasurer shall pay over to the treasurer of the library board all funds collected for the maintenance of the library, and the treasurer of the library board shall pay out the funds on orders of the board signed by the secretary and chairperson thereof. Such treasurer shall keep an accurate record of all moneys received and disbursed thereby and make a report thereof to the library board monthly, or as often as the board requires.
K.S.A. § 60-2204 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 22 / Section 60-2204
60-2204 - Release of certain liens on real property resulting from judgments or decrees of divorce; written consent required on support rights assigned to the secretary for children and families; filing; effect.
Status: in_force

60-2204. Release of certain liens on real property resulting from judgments or decrees of divorce; written consent required on support rights assigned to the secretary for children and families; filing; effect. Whenever a judgment or decree of divorce has been made or subsequently becomes a lien on real property in favor of the minor child or children of the person holding legal title to such real property, the parent, legal guardian or other person having legal custody of such minor child or children may release such lien on said real property on behalf of such minor child or children. If the support rights accruing under such judgment or decree of divorce have been assigned to the secretary for children and families pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 39-709, and amendments thereto, such lien may not be released without the written consent of the secretary or the secretary's designee. Such release shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the district court in which the journal entry of such judgment was filed pursuant to K.S.A. 60-2202, and amendments thereto, and shall be filed in the office of register of deeds of any county in which said real property is situated. Any such release made pursuant to this section shall be binding upon such minor child or children.
K.S.A. § 8-1004 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 10 / Section 8-1004
8-1004 - Same; additional test by own physician; effect of denial.
Status: in_force

8-1004. Same; additional test by own physician; effect of denial. Without limiting or affecting the provisions of K.S.A. 8-1001, and amendments thereto, the person tested shall have a reasonable opportunity to have an additional test by a physician of the person's own choosing. In case the officer refuses to permit such additional testing, the testing administered pursuant to K.S.A. 8-1001, and amendments thereto, shall not be competent in evidence.
K.S.A. § 65-1,208 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 1 / Section 65-1,208
65-1,208 - Noncompliance; notice; duty to meet compliance requirements.
Status: in_force

65-1,208. Noncompliance; notice; duty to meet compliance requirements. Whenever an authorized agency of the secretary finds that any individual, business entity, accredited program or public agency is not in compliance with the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act or any rules and regulations adopted under the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act, it shall be the duty of such agent to notify the individual, business entity, accredited program or public agency in writing of such changes or alterations as the agency shall deem necessary in order to comply with the requirements of the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act and any rules and regulations adopted under the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act, and the agency shall file a copy of such notice with the secretary. It shall thereupon be the duty of the individual, business entity, accredited program or public agency to make such changes or alterations as are contained in the written notice within five days from the receipt of such notice.
K.S.A. § 44-1120 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 11 / Section 44-1120
44-1120 - Applicability, construction and effective date of 1988 act.
Status: in_force

44-1120. Applicability, construction and effective date of 1988 act. (a) This act and the amendments made by this act shall take effect on the effective date of this act, except that, with respect to any employee who is subject to a collective bargaining agreement, such amendments shall not apply until the termination of such collective bargaining agreement or January 1, 1990, whichever occurs first, if such collective bargaining agreement:

(1) Is in effect prior to the effective date of this act;

(2) terminates on or after the effective date of this act;

(3) has any provision which was entered into by a labor organization (as defined by section 6(d)(4) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 206(d)(4)); and

(4) contains any provision that would be superseded by such amendments, but for the operation of this section.

(b) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the Kansas age discrimination in employment act.
K.S.A. § 48-1906 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 19 / Section 48-1906
48-1906 - Certification by chief law enforcement officer for transfer of certain firearms.
Status: in_force

48-1906. Certification by chief law enforcement officer for transfer of certain firearms. (a) When the transfer of a firearm requires certification by a chief law enforcement officer in accordance with 27 C.F.R. § 479.85 , in effect on January 24, 2003, a person may apply for such certification to a chief law enforcement officer. Within 15 days of receipt of a request for certification, the chief law enforcement officer shall provide such certification and approve the transfer unless a condition as provided in 27 C.F.R. § 479.85 exists which the chief law enforcement officer cannot certify because of specific acts or information directly related to the applicant. A generalized belief by the chief law enforcement officer that certain types of firearms have no lawful purpose or should not be possessed even by those who are not otherwise prohibited by law from possessing or receiving them shall not be sufficient reason to deny certification under this section. If certification of the application is not completed, the chief law enforcement officer, or such officer's designee, shall provide written notification to the applicant that certification of the application cannot be completed and the reason for such denial of certification.

(b) Any applicant whose request for certification is denied pursuant to subsection (a), may appeal such denial to the district court of the county in which the applicant resides. The district court shall review any denial of certification de novo. If the district court finds that the applicant is not prohibited by state or federal law from receiving the firearm and that there is no pending legal or administrative proceeding against the applicant which could result in such prohibition, the district court shall order the chief law enforcement officer to issue the certification. In addition to such other relief as may be ordered, the district court may award the applicant court costs and reasonable attorney's fees.

(c) Any chief law enforcement officer who certifies and approves the transfer of a firearm pursuant to this section shall not be held liable in any civil or criminal action for any act committed by another person with such firearm following such transfer.

(d) For purposes of this section:

(1) "Certification" means the written certificate required under 27 C.F.R. § 479.85, in effect on January 24, 2003, to be completed by a chief law enforcement officer for the approval of an application to transfer a firearm.

(2) "Chief law enforcement officer" means a person holding any of the offices described in 27 C.F.R. § 479.85, in effect on January 24, 2003, as eligible to provide the required certification for the transfer of a firearm.

(3) "Firearm" shall have the same meaning as provided in the federal national firearms act, 26 U.S.C. § 5845, in effect as of the effective date of this act.
K.S.A. § 65-2008 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 20 / Section 65-2008
65-2008 - Exceptions to operation of act.
Status: in_force

65-2008. Exceptions to operation of act. This act shall not apply to persons licensed by the state board of healing arts to practice medicine and surgery, nor to the surgeons of the United States army, navy, and United States public health service when in actual performance of their official duties.
K.S.A. § 12-3207 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 32 / Section 12-3207
12-3207 - Same; title to and property in growing trees and shrubs in abutting owners; damage actions; injunctions.
Status: in_force

12-3207. Same; title to and property in growing trees and shrubs in abutting owners; damage actions; injunctions. The owners of property abutting upon streets, avenues and boulevards in cities shall have such title to and property in growing trees, shrubbery and the parking situated in front of such real estate between the curb line and the property line as to enable the owners, in case of injury to or destruction of such trees, shrubbery and parking, to recover from the person, company or corporation causing said injury or destruction the full damages which the abutting property in front of which they are situated may sustain by reason thereof, and such abutting property owner shall also have the right of action in any court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin injury to or destruction of such trees, shrubbery and parking, except that no recovery or injunction shall be had against the city in the making of public improvements or in any other reasonable exercise of its authority over such streets, alleys, avenues or boulevards or over the trees and shrubbery located thereon.
K.S.A. § 75-5162 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 51 / Section 75-5162
75-5162 - Delinquent tax liability; service fee for taxpayer installment payment plans and abatements; requirements; remittance of such fees to state treasurer, distribution.
Status: in_force

75-5162. Delinquent tax liability; service fee for taxpayer installment payment plans and abatements; requirements; remittance of such fees to state treasurer, distribution. (a) For any tax established pursuant to law which is administered by the Kansas department of revenue, any taxpayer having a delinquent tax liability and entering into an agreement with the department providing for an installment payment plan allowing the pay off of such liability in a time period in excess of 90 days from the date when such agreement is entered into shall be assessed a service fee of $25.

(b) Any taxpayer requesting a full or partial abatement of tax liability pursuant to K.S.A. 79-3233a, 79-3618 or 75-5154, and amendments thereto, shall be assessed a service fee of $50.

(c) The department, when remitting funds to the United States internal revenue service in response to a levy on those funds, may withhold from the funds a service fee of $22.

(d) The secretary of revenue shall remit all moneys received by or for the secretary from such fees and collected under this section 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 recovery fund for enforcement actions and attorney fees, which is hereby established in the state treasury and which may be used for the administration and operation of the department. The secretary of revenue shall remit the first $350,000 of delinquent taxes, including penalties and interest, collected during any fiscal year for income tax or any other tax that would otherwise be deposited 100% in the state general fund, to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the recovery fund for enforcement actions and attorney fees. All expenditures from the recovery fund for enforcement actions and attorney fees 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 of revenue or by a person or persons designated by the secretary.
K.S.A. § 19-4806 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 48 / Section 19-4806
19-4806 - Priority of competing claims.
Status: in_force

19-4806. Priority of competing claims. When two or more claims are filed for limited funds available, a local board shall give priority first to victim loss incurred from crimes where prosecutions result, second to crimes where restitution is authorized as part of a diversion agreement and then to all other victim claims.
K.S.A. § 44-763 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 7 / Section 44-763
44-763 - Same; benefits not chargeable to employer's accounts.
Status: in_force

44-763. Same; benefits not chargeable to employer's accounts. No contributing employer or rated governmental employer's account shall be charged with respect to the benefits paid to a claimant who is eligible to receive employment security benefits due to domestic violence as set forth in K.S.A. 44-706, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 13-1026 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 10 / Section 13-1026
13-1026 - Bridges or viaducts in cities of over 60,000 population; bonds.
Status: in_force

13-1026. Bridges or viaducts in cities of over 60,000 population; bonds. In any city of the first class having a population in excess of sixty thousand (60,000) owning or having under its care and control any bridges or viaducts that are to be maintained at the expense of the city at large, in order that said bridges or viaducts may be maintained and kept in a safe, usable condition, or when necessary be replaced, said city may from time to time, whenever the governing body shall pass an ordinance declaring it necessary, issue internal-improvement bonds in payment of any such replacement or repairs thereon, which bonds shall be a lien on the city at large.
K.S.A. § 17-1371 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 13 / Section 17-1371
17-1371 - Conveyance of cemetery property to Dodge City; transfer of books, paper, records and funds.
Status: in_force

17-1371. Conveyance of cemetery property to Dodge City; transfer of books, paper, records and funds. (a) The board of county commissioners of Ford county is hereby authorized to convey to the city of Dodge City, with the consent of the governing body of such city, the following described cemetery property and any improvements thereon: Beginning at the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 28, township 26 south, range 25 west of the 6 th P.M., Ford county, Kansas; thence running westerly 660 feet; then southerly 500 feet, thence easterly 660 feet; thence northerly 500 feet to the place of beginning.

(b) Upon the conveyance of the cemetery property under subsection (a), title to all such property shall vest in the city of Dodge City, and the permanent maintenance fund, if any, together with any investments then outstanding, and all books, records and papers of such cemetery shall be transferred to the treasurer of such municipality and shall become the property thereof. Upon the transfer of such property and funds, the governing body of the city of Dodge City shall care for and maintain such cemetery with any moneys of the cemetery corporation including the principal of and income from the permanent maintenance fund, if any; and, if such moneys are insufficient to properly maintain such cemetery, with funds of the municipality. The principal of and income from the permanent maintenance fund may be deposited in any appropriate fund of the municipality or may be invested in the manner provided in K.S.A. 17-1311, and amendments thereto, but shall be used exclusively for care and maintenance of such cemetery.
K.S.A. § 68-1088 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 10 / Section 68-1088
68-1088 - Designation of part of U.S. 75 as the Lane freedom trail.
Status: in_force

68-1088. Designation of part of U.S. 75 as the Lane freedom trail. United States highway 75 from the southern city limits of Holton then south on United States highway 75 to the junction of United States highway 75 and N.W. 46 th street in Shawnee county is hereby designated as the Lane freedom trail. The secretary of transportation shall place signs along the highway right-of-way at proper intervals to indicate that the highway is the Lane freedom trail, except that such signs shall not be placed until the secretary has received sufficient moneys from gifts and donations to reimburse the secretary for the cost of placing such signs and an additional 50% of the initial cost to defray future maintenance or replacement costs of such signs. The secretary of transportation may accept and administer gifts and donations to aid in obtaining and installing suitable signs.
K.S.A. § 40-465 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 4 / Section 40-465
40-465 - Same; application for approval of transfer of structured settlement payment rights; procedure.
Status: in_force

40-465. Same; application for approval of transfer of structured settlement payment rights; procedure. (a) An application for approval of a transfer of structured settlement payment rights shall be made by the transferee and may be brought in:

(1) The county in which the payee resides;

(2) the county in which the structured settlement obligor or the annuity issuer maintains its principal place of business; or

(3) any court or before any responsible administrative authority which approved the structured settlement agreement.

(b) The transferee shall file with the court or responsible administrative authority and serve on all interested parties a notice of the proposed transfer and the application for its authorization not less than 20 days prior to the scheduled hearing on any application for approval of a transfer of structured settlement payment rights under K.S.A. 40-463, and amendments thereto. Such notice shall include:

(1) A copy of the transferee's application;

(2) a copy of the transfer agreement;

(3) a copy of the disclosure statement required under K.S.A. 40-462, and amendments thereto;

(4) a listing of each of the payee's dependents, together with each dependent's age;

(5) notification that any interested party is entitled to support, oppose or otherwise respond to the transferee's application, either in person or by counsel, by submitting written comments to the court or responsible administrative authority or by participating in the hearing; and

(6) notification of the time and place of the hearing and notification of the manner in which and the time, which shall not be less than 15 days after service of the transferee's notice, by which written responses to the application must be filed in order to be considered by the court or responsible administrative authority.