Source: http://kslegislature.org/li_2018/b2017_18/statute/074_000_0000_chapter/074_020_0000_article/074_020_0012_section/074_020_0012_k/
Timestamp: 2019-04-23 12:11:04+00:00

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74-2012. Division of vehicles, records; disclosure; fees. (a) (1) All motor vehicle records shall be subject to the provisions of the open records act, except as otherwise provided under the provisions of this section and by K.S.A. 65-2422d and 74-2022, and amendments thereto.
(2) Nothing in this section shall prevent the transmittal of motor vehicle records for the purpose of processing voter registration applications.
(3) For the purpose of this section, "motor vehicle records" means any record that pertains to a motor vehicle drivers' license, motor vehicle certificate of title, motor vehicle registration or identification card issued by the division of vehicles.
(4) an employer when a person is required to retain a commercial driver's license due to the nature of such person's employment.
(H) assisting the Kansas commission on veterans affairs office in notifying veterans of the facilities, benefits and services available to veterans.
(2) Any law enforcement agency of this state which has access to motor vehicle records may furnish to a requesting party, and a requesting party may receive, such a list and accompanying information from such records upon written certification that the requesting party shall use the list solely for the purpose of assisting an insurer authorized to do business in this state, or the insurer's authorized agent, in processing an application for, or renewal or cancellation of, a motor vehicle liability insurance policy.
(d) If a law enforcement agency of this state furnishes information to a requesting party pursuant to paragraph (2) of subsection (c), the law enforcement agency shall charge the fee prescribed by the secretary of revenue pursuant to K.S.A. 74-2022, and amendments thereto, for any copies furnished and may charge an additional fee to be retained by the law enforcement agency to cover its cost of providing such copies. The fee prescribed pursuant to K.S.A. 74-2022, and amendments thereto, shall be paid monthly to the secretary of revenue and upon receipt thereof shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the electronic databases fee fund, except for the $1 of the fee for each record required to be credited to the highway patrol training center fund under subsection (f).
(e) The secretary of revenue, the secretary's agents or employees, the director of vehicles or the director's agents or employees shall not be liable for damages caused by any negligent or wrongful act or omission of a law enforcement agency in furnishing any information obtained from motor vehicle records.
(f) A fee in an amount fixed by the secretary of revenue pursuant to K.S.A. 74-2022, and amendments thereto, of not less than $2 for each full or partial motor vehicle record shall be charged by the division, except that the director may charge a lesser fee pursuant to a contract between the secretary of revenue and any person to whom the director is authorized to furnish information under paragraph (1) of subsection (c), and such fee shall not be less than the cost of production or reproduction of any full or partial motor vehicle record requested. Except for the fees charged pursuant to a contract for motor vehicle records authorized by this subsection pertaining to motor vehicle titles or motor vehicle registrations or pursuant to subsection (c)(1)(B)(ii) or (c)(1)(D), $1 shall be credited to the highway patrol training center fund for each motor vehicle record provided by the division of vehicles.
(g) The secretary of revenue may adopt such rules and regulations as are necessary to implement the provisions of this section.
History: L. 1929, ch. 81, § 4; L. 1945, ch. 88, § 2; L. 1957, ch. 425, § 1; L. 1961, ch. 381, § 1; L. 1972, ch. 286, § 1; L. 1975, ch. 400, § 1; L. 1978, ch. 347, § 16; L. 1981, ch. 301, § 1; L. 1984, ch. 282, § 1; L. 1985, ch. 79, § 6; L. 1989, ch. 38, § 48; L. 1991, ch. 36, § 22; L. 1992, ch. 2, § 1; L. 1994, ch. 25, § 1; L. 1994, ch. 299, § 4; L. 1995, ch. 62, § 1; L. 1996, ch. 260, § 11; L. 1999, ch. 125, § 20; L. 2001, ch. 74, § 1; L. 2002, ch. 92, § 1; L. 2003, ch. 126, § 3; L. 2005, ch. 128, § 1; L. 2006, ch. 186, § 8; L. 2007, ch. 160, § 14; L. 2007, ch. 195, § 37; L. 2011, ch. 105, § 31; L. 2012, ch. 172, § 37; L. 2013, ch. 74, § 3; L. 2014, ch. 83, § 33; July 1.
Section was also amended by L. 2007, ch. 70, § 1, but that version was repealed by L. 2007, ch. 195, § 59.

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