Source: http://www.kslegislature.org/li_2016/b2015_16/statute/083_000_0000_chapter/083_003_0000_article/083_003_0002_section/083_003_0002_k/
Timestamp: 2020-04-04 00:46:23
Document Index: 375639925

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 2', '§ 2', '§ 3', '§ 5', '§ 30', '§ 483', '§ 25', '§ 20', '§ 16', '§ 7']

83-302. Scales; service company license required; application; fees; out-of-state places of business; technical representatives, licensure; continuing education seminars; weights tested by secretary; deposit of moneys. (a) (1) Each person, other than an authorized representative of the secretary or an authorized representative of a city or county department of public inspection of weights and measures established pursuant to K.S.A. 83-210, and amendments thereto, desiring to operate and perform testing and other services as a company in Kansas shall apply to the secretary for a service company license, on a form to be supplied by the secretary, and shall obtain such license from the secretary before operating and performing testing or other services as a service company. Each service company shall obtain a license for each place of business maintained in Kansas and shall pay a license application fee of $50.
(2) Beginning with the 2017 license year, the secretary may, by order, set the license application fee, not to exceed the maximum fee stated herein:
(A) Commencing July 1, 2017, the license application fee shall not exceed $100.
(B) Commencing July 1, 2019, the license application fee shall not exceed $110.
(C) Commencing July 1, 2021, the license application fee shall not exceed $120.
(D) Commencing July 1, 2023, and thereafter, the license application fee shall not exceed $130.
(3) Each service company license shall expire on June 30 following issuance, shall be void unless renewed prior to the expiration and shall not be transferable. The license renewal fee shall be equal to the license application fee as provided in this section for each place of business.
(c) (1) Each technical representative shall be licensed annually by the secretary. Except as provided in paragraph (2), each technical representative shall be required to attend continuing education seminars on an annual basis as required by rules and regulations adopted by the secretary and to pass a reasonable examination prescribed by the secretary each year prior to being licensed. Each technical representative's license shall expire on June 30 following the issuance of the license and shall be void unless renewed prior to the expiration.
(2) Beginning on July 1, 2017, each technical representative who has had 10 years of continuous licensure with no administrative enforcement action adjudicated against such technical representative during such 10-year period shall be eligible to obtain a three-year license. The secretary shall implement, by order, the fee for such three-year license, which shall be an amount not to exceed $300. Each technical representative holding a three-year license shall be required to complete continuing education as described in subsection (c)(1) at a frequency not to exceed once per three-year period. The secretary may promulgate rules and regulations to require any technical representative who has been adjudicated in violation of this act or any rules and regulations promulgated by the secretary, to seek renewal of a license on an annual basis and may establish criteria for reinstatement of eligibility for a three-year license.
(3) The department of agriculture is authorized to charge a fee to the attendees of continuing education seminars sponsored by the department. The amount of such fee shall be no more than is necessary to cover the expenses incurred by providing the seminar.
History: L. 1985, ch. 343, § 2; L. 1988, ch. 398, § 2; L. 1990, ch. 365, § 3; L. 1992, ch. 175, § 5; L. 1996, ch. 146, § 30; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 483; L. 2002, ch. 181, § 25; L. 2004, ch. 85, § 20; L. 2004, ch. 180, § 16; L. 2016, ch. 101, § 7; July 1.
2020. Powered by KLISS. Rendered: 2020-04-03T19:46:20. Head Rev No: 634174