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KS Stat § 74-139 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 1 - Miscellaneous Provisions|74-139 Licensure, certification or registration by state authority; applicants requested to provide social security number.

74-139. Licensure, certification or registration by state authority; applicants requested to provide social security number. (a) In addition to any information required to be submitted to a state authority by an applicant for original licensure, certification or registration, or a renewal thereof, the applicant shall be requested to provide the social security number of such applicant. Upon request of the director of taxation, each such authority shall provide to the director of taxation a listing of all such applicants, along with such applicant's social security number and address.(b) The provisions of this section shall apply to all such applications for licensure, certification or registration, or renewal thereof, submitted after December 31, 1988.History: L. 1988, ch. 307, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-146 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 1 - Miscellaneous Provisions|74-146 Licensing bodies; procedures to suspend or terminate a professional license.

74-146. Licensing bodies; procedures to suspend or terminate a professional license. (a) As used in K.S.A. 74-146 and 74-147 and amendments thereto:(1) "Licensing body" means an official, agency, board or other entity of the state which authorizes individuals to practice a profession in this state and issues a license, certificate, permit or other authorization to an individual so authorized; and(2) "licensee" means an individual who is or may be authorized to practice a profession in this state.(b) All licensing bodies of this state shall have or adopt procedures for the suspension, termination, nonrenewal or denial of a licensee's authority to practice a profession in this state if the licensing body receives notice pursuant to K.S.A. 74-147 and amendments thereto.History: L. 1994, ch. 292, § 15; L. 1997, ch. 182, § 75; July 3.
KS Stat § 74-148 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 1 - Miscellaneous Provisions|74-148 Social security number; requested on certain applications.

74-148. Social security number; requested on certain applications. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the social security number of any individual applicant for a professional license, occupational license or marriage license shall be requested, if available, on the application for such license. As used in this section, "on the application" includes but is not limited to any document attached or supplemental to an application or any optically, electronically or magnetically recorded data related to an individual application.(b) An agency or other body that accepts applications for professional, occupational or marriage licenses may permit the use of a Kansas driver's license number or a nondriver's identification card number on an application, provided that the agency or body so advises the applicant.History: L. 1997, ch. 182, § 87; July 3.
KS Stat § 74-149 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 1 - Miscellaneous Provisions|74-149 Limitation on professional license consequences because of first violation of driving under the influence.

74-149. Limitation on professional license consequences because of first violation of driving under the influence. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no professional licensing body shall suspend, deny, terminate or fail to renew the professional license of a licensee solely because such licensee has:(1) Been convicted of a first violation of K.S.A. 8-1567, and amendments thereto, or an ordinance of a city in this state, a resolution of a county in this state or any law of another state, which ordinance, resolution or law prohibits the acts prohibited by that statute; or(2) entered into a diversion agreement in lieu of further criminal proceedings, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere, on a complaint, indictment, information, citation or notice to appear alleging a first violation of K.S.A. 8-1567, and amendments thereto, or an ordinance of a city in this state, a resolution of a county in this state or any law of another state, which ordinance or law prohibits the acts prohibited by that statute.(b) The licensing body may, after providing the licensee notice and an opportunity to be heard in accordance with the Kansas administrative procedure act, determine how the violation described in subsection (a) will affect the licensee's professional license and may take any action authorized by law, including, but not limited to, alternative corrective measures in lieu of suspension, denial, termination or failure to renew the professional license of the licensee.(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of the division of vehicles of the department of revenue to restrict, revoke, suspend or deny a driver's license or commercial driver's license.(d) As used in this section:(1) "Licensee" means an individual who is or may be authorized to practice a profession in this state; and(2) "professional licensing body" means an official, agency, board or other entity of the state which authorizes individuals to practice a profession in this state and issues a license, certificate, permit or other authorization to an individual so authorized.History: L. 2011, ch. 105, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-504 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-504 Annual reports; publications; cooperation with Kansas state university and experiment stations.

74-504. Annual reports; publications; cooperation with Kansas state university and experiment stations. The secretary of agriculture shall publish an annual report, embracing a general view of the condition of agriculture throughout the state, accompanied by such essays, statements, statistics, diagrams, illustrations and recommendations as may be interesting and useful. Each legislator shall receive a copy of the annual report. In addition the secretary of agriculture may gather and prepare in the form of reports, pamphlets or press notices, such other information as may be of value in promoting the agricultural industry of the state or calculated to encourage immigration. The material may be printed and bound by the state in such editions as, in the judgment of the secretary of agriculture, may be necessary, if sufficient funds are available to the secretary of agriculture for that purpose. There shall be close cooperation between the Kansas department of agriculture and Kansas state university, and the staff of Kansas state university and experiment stations, on approval of the president of Kansas state university, shall render such services as they may be called upon to render in promoting the work of the Kansas department of agriculture.History: L. 1872, ch. 37, § 4; L. 1917, ch. 310, § 3; R.S. 1923, 74-504; L. 1943, ch. 269, § 13; L. 1985, ch. 248, § 1; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 109; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-504a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-504a Statistical service.

74-504a. Statistical service. To meet the needs and increasing demands for factual data in agricultural and marketing research and for sound practices and wise land use in the growth and development of the state's agricultural industry, the secretary of agriculture is hereby authorized to enlarge and improve its statistical service to provide more adequate and complete information than present facilities make possible.History: L. 1947, ch. 9, § 1; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 110; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-504b (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-504b Statistical service; authority of secretary.

74-504b. Statistical service; authority of secretary. For the attainment of these objectives, the secretary of agriculture is authorized:(a) To provide means of more effective assistance to county clerks and deputy assessors in securing a complete and accurate annual agricultural enumeration;(b) to secure statistics relating to summer fallow and continuous crop acreage, depth of soil moisture, winter wheat abandonment and utilization of abandoned wheat acreage;(c) to secure information relative to acreage of wheat by varieties;(d) to secure monthly information on prices received by farmers for agricultural commodities sold by grades and classes;(e) to gather monthly information relating to livestock slaughtered, market receipts by class, average weight and price;(f) to gather information on monthly receipts and sales of milk for fluid consumption and prices received by producers and paid by consumers for milk;(g) to determine farm and commercial grain storage capacity and secure information concerning soybean and flaxseed processing and alfalfa dehydrating plants in Kansas;(h) to secure such other data as may be of service in the upbuilding and prosperity of the state's agriculture;(i) to prepare and disseminate the information thus gathered in a suitable manner on a county, area and state basis;(j) to make agreements with any other agency or educational institution of this state or its subdivisions or with any agency or educational institution of any other state or with the United States government or any of its agencies or any not-for-profit corporation or organization for data collection, processing of data, research studies, or any other purpose related to performing the duties of the statistical service of the Kansas department of agriculture;(k) to conduct statistical surveys and studies for any other agency or educational institution of this state or its subdivisions or with any agency or educational institution of any other state or with the United States government or any of its agencies or any not-for-profit corporation or organization for a purpose related to performing the duties of the statistical service of the Kansas department of agriculture, and to make a reasonable service charge for conducting such studies; and(l) to receive and accept funds from the United States government, or any of its agencies, or from any agency or educational institution of the state of Kansas or from any not-for-profit corporation or organization for performing statistical studies, data collection or for any other purposes related to the performance of any duties of the statistical service of the Kansas department of agriculture.History: L. 1947, ch. 9, § 2; L. 1990, ch. 275, § 1; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 111; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-504e (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-504e Agricultural statistics fund; creation, deposits and expenditures.

74-504e. Agricultural statistics fund; creation, deposits and expenditures. The secretary of agriculture shall remit all moneys received under K.S.A. 74-504b, and amendments thereto, 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 agricultural statistics fund which is hereby created. All expenditures from such fund shall be made for any purpose consistent with K.S.A. 74-504b, and amendments thereto, and 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 agriculture or a person designated by the secretary.History: L. 1990, ch. 275, § 2; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 297; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 112; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-505 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-505 Office in Topeka.

74-505. Office in Topeka. The Kansas department of agriculture shall be in the city of Topeka.History: L. 1872, ch. 37, § 6; R.S. 1923, 74-505; L. 1957, ch. 442, § 5; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 113; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-505b (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-505b Permanent status to certain personnel; sick and annual leave; salary range.

74-505b. Permanent status to certain personnel; sick and annual leave; salary range. The personnel affected by this act [*] who have more than six (6) months satisfactory service shall upon the effective date of this act attain permanent status without examination or probationary period in the class to which the position is allocated. Accumulated sick and annual leave shall be credited to the individuals as determined by the appointing authority as of the effective date of this act, and their initial salary shall be at the step nearest their present salary but not above the top of the range. The time served by each of them prior to July 1, 1965, shall be credited in determining longevity and longevity benefits under the Kansas civil service act.History: L. 1965, ch. 435, § 6; July 1.* "This act," see, also, 2-1315, 74-506d, 74-533, 75-1401 and 75-3149.
KS Stat § 74-505c (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-505c Acceptance reports by secretary in lieu of affidavits and verified reports.

74-505c. Acceptance reports by secretary in lieu of affidavits and verified reports. The secretary of agriculture is hereby authorized to accept, in lieu of affidavits and verified reports required to be filed pursuant to K.S.A. 2-1004, 2-1205 and 2-2507, and amendments thereto, a report which otherwise complies with the requirements of the appropriate section, and is signed by an authorized person or official. The provisions of this act are supplemental to the statutes specified in this section.History: L. 1967, ch. 7, § 1; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 114; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-506a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-506a Division of water resources; creation.

74-506a. Division of water resources; creation. For the purpose of consolidating the Kansas water commission and the division of irrigation there is hereby created a division of water resources within the Kansas department of agriculture.History: L. 1927, ch. 293, § 1; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 115; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-506b (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-506b Authority, powers and duties conferred upon division of water resources.

74-506b. Authority, powers and duties conferred upon division of water resources. All of the authority, powers and duties now conferred and imposed by law upon the Kansas water commission and the state irrigation commissioner are hereby conferred upon the division of water resources created by this act, under the control, administration and supervision of the secretary of agriculture.History: L. 1927, ch. 293, § 2; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 116; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-506c (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-506c Certain commissions abolished.

74-506c. Certain commissions abolished. The Kansas water commission and the division of irrigation are hereby abolished.History: L. 1927, ch. 293, § 3; Feb. 11.
KS Stat § 74-506d (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-506d Chief engineer, assistants and employees; compensation.

74-506d. Chief engineer, assistants and employees; compensation. The secretary of agriculture is hereby authorized to employ a chief engineer of the division of water resources and such expert assistants, clerical and other help as may be necessary to properly carry out the provisions of this act, and to fix their compensation. The chief engineer shall be under the classified service of the Kansas civil service act, but any vacant position of such expert assistants, clerical and other help necessary to carry out the provisions of this act may be converted by the secretary of agriculture to an unclassified position.History: L. 1927, ch. 293, § 4; L. 1933, ch. 271, § 7; L. 1937, ch. 329, § 12; L. 1965, ch. 435, § 1; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 117; L. 2016, ch. 71, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-510 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-510 Information and assistance to chief engineer.

74-510. Information and assistance to chief engineer. It is hereby made the duty of all departments of the state government and of the university of Kansas and Kansas state university of agriculture and applied science and its branches and experiment stations to furnish information and assistance to such chief engineer upon his request therefor.History: L. 1919, ch. 218, § 5; R.S. 1923, 74-510; L. 1945, ch. 390, § 22; June 28.
KS Stat § 74-510a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-510a Delegation of duties by chief engineer.

74-510a. Delegation of duties by chief engineer. The chief engineer of the division of water resources of the Kansas department of agriculture is hereby authorized to delegate to staff members any duty or function prescribed for the chief engineer by law. The chief engineer may designate any staff member to represent the chief engineer officially for any specifically designated purpose.History: L. 1977, ch. 354, § 1; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 119; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-511 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-511 Establishment; purposes.

74-511. Establishment; purposes. A state entomological commission shall be established by the state of Kansas. The purpose of the commission is to suppress and eradicate San Jose scale and other dangerous insect pests and plant diseases throughout the state of Kansas, and making the commission an auxiliary of the Kansas department of agriculture and placing the same under the supervision of the department.History: L. 1907, ch. 386, § 1; L. 1919, ch. 9, § 1; R.S. 1923, 74-511; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 120; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-515a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-515a Powers, duties, authority and jurisdiction of entomological commission conferred on department of agriculture; commission abolished.

74-515a. Powers, duties, authority and jurisdiction of entomological commission conferred on department of agriculture; commission abolished. All the powers, duties, authority, and jurisdiction now vested in and imposed upon the state entomological commission and its secretary by articles 4, 7, 21, and 24, chapter 2 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, are hereby transferred to and conferred upon the Kansas department of agriculture and its secretary, and the secretary of agriculture is hereby empowered and directed to do all things necessary and convenient for the proper exercise of all such powers, duties, authority and jurisdiction. The state entomological commission is hereby abolished.History: L. 1963, ch. 395, § 1; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 121; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-515b (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-515b Same; employees to retain rights and status; employment of entomologists and assistants.

74-515b. Same; employees to retain rights and status; employment of entomologists and assistants. Employees of the state entomological commission in the classified service under the Kansas civil service act on the effective date of this act, shall be employed in the same or comparable positions in the Kansas department of agriculture, and shall retain, rights and status acquired under said civil service act. The secretary of the Kansas department of agriculture shall have the power and authority to appoint, in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas civil service act, such entomologists, and other assistants as may be necessary to administer articles 4, 7, 21, and 24 of chapter 2 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto.History: L. 1963, ch. 395, § 2; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 122; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-521 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-521 Officers, election and term; seal; control and regulation of state fair; secretary, appointment and civil service status; compensation and expenses of board members.

74-521. Officers, election and term; seal; control and regulation of state fair; secretary, appointment and civil service status; compensation and expenses of board members. The Kansas state fair board shall organize by the election, from their own number, of a president, a vice-president and a treasurer, each of whom shall hold office for a term of one year, and until their successors are elected and qualified. The Kansas state fair board shall select and purchase a seal to authenticate such board's acts. The board shall have power to meet for the transaction of business under the call of the president when necessary; to fully control and regulate the time and manner of holding a state fair; to appoint all necessary subordinate officers and employees within appropriations therefor; to fix and establish premiums and awards for exhibitors and contestants, and pay the premiums and awards; to budget and expend funds for necessary printing and advertising for a state fair; and to do and perform all other matters pertinent in connection with the holding of a state fair. The board shall appoint a secretary, who will be designated the general manager of the state fair, and shall be in the unclassified service of the Kansas civil service act and shall receive an annual salary fixed by the board and approved by the governor. The board members shall serve on committees which may be established by the board, or the president, and to which the board members are assigned by the board or the president. Members of the Kansas state fair board attending meetings of such board, or attending a subcommittee meeting thereof authorized by the board, shall be paid compensation, subsistence allowances, mileage and other expenses as provided in K.S.A. 75-3223 and amendments thereto.History: L. 1913, ch. 293, § 4; R.S. 1923, 74-521; L. 1925, ch. 252, § 2; L. 1967, ch. 413, § 2; L. 1974, ch. 348, § 47; L. 1987, ch. 5, § 20; L. 1988, ch. 293, § 1; L. 1994, ch. 311, § 4; Mar. 15, 1995.
KS Stat § 74-522 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-522 Expenses of members.

74-522. Expenses of members. The members of the Kansas state fair board when attending meetings authorized by the board shall be paid compensation, subsistence allowances, mileage and other expenses as provided in K.S.A. 75-3223 and amendments thereto.History: L. 1913, ch. 293, § 5; L. 1921, ch. 13, § 4; R.S. 1923, 74-522; L. 1925, ch. 252, § 3; L. 1987, ch. 5, § 21; L. 1994, ch. 311, § 5; Mar. 15, 1995.
KS Stat § 74-523 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-523 Rules and regulations.

74-523. Rules and regulations. The Kansas state fair board may adopt rules and regulations regarding the holding of the state fair and the control and government thereof.History: L. 1913, ch. 293, § 6; R.S. 1923, 74-523; L. 1987, ch. 5, § 22; L. 1994, ch. 311, § 6; Mar. 15, 1995.
KS Stat § 74-524 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 5 - Department Of Agriculture|74-524 Quorum.

74-524. Quorum. A majority of the current members of the state fair board shall constitute a quorum to transact business.History: L. 1913, ch. 293, § 7; R.S. 1923, 74-524; L. 1987, ch. 5, § 23; L. 1994, ch. 311, § 3; May 12.