reglab/housing_qa huggingface dataset:
KS Stat § 14-1046 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10 - Miscellaneous Provisions|14-1046 Same; effect of resolution, order and election; landowner may petition court; proceedings.

14-1046. Same; effect of resolution, order and election; landowner may petition court; proceedings. The land area described in such resolution and order shall constitute the drilling unit, and the approval of the proposal to drill such gas well, as evidenced by the result of said election, shall operate as a consent of all owners of natural gas underlying that portion of said drilling unit lying within the corporate limits of said city to the taking of such gas by said city and shall entitle the city to an acreage allowable equal to the number of acres lying within the corporate limits of said city and included in said drilling unit: Provided, however, That any owner of land situated within the corporate limits of said city feeling aggrieved by the interests and authority granted to said city by this act and by the approval of the proposal submitted at said election, may within ninety days after the date of said election, petition the district court of the county in which said city is located setting out any facts tending to show that such action will work undue hardship or operate inequitably as to the said petitioner.Copy of the petition and of a summons shall be served upon the mayor of the city and the city shall within twenty days thereafter file answer thereto, and the cause shall be heard and determined by the court as a proceeding in equity, and the court shall find the facts and make such orders and enter such decree in the premises as the law and equities of the case require, and in case the court finds in favor of the petitioner, the acreage owned by said petitioner shall be excluded from said drilling unit and the acreage allowable for natural gas production to said city shall be reduced accordingly. Any owner of land or mineral rights situated within the corporate limits of said city and included in said drilling unit who shall fail to petition the district court as herein authorized and have a determination of his or her rights, if any, shall thereafter be forever barred.History: L. 1951, ch. 186, § 6; March 30.
KS Stat § 14-1047 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10 - Miscellaneous Provisions|14-1047 Cemetery property of private association; definitions.

14-1047. Cemetery property of private association; definitions. As used in this act: (a) The term "cemetery association" shall mean a cemetery association which is a private corporation chartered as a voluntary association for charitable purposes and which controls, manages and maintains a cemetery and cemetery lands; (b) the word "city" means a city of the second class.History: L. 1951, ch. 216, § 1; March 3.
KS Stat § 14-1048 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10 - Miscellaneous Provisions|14-1048 Same; transfer to city and dissolution.

14-1048. Same; transfer to city and dissolution. Any such cemetery association may transfer the control, management and maintenance of the cemetery and cemetery lands under its control and all of the property, assets, books and records of such association to a city and provide for the dissolution of such association in the manner provided in this act. Such transfer and dissolution shall be governed by and effected solely under the provisions of this act.History: L. 1951, ch. 216, § 2; March 3.
KS Stat § 14-1049 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10 - Miscellaneous Provisions|14-1049 Same; resolution of associations; publication; void upon protest of lot owners.

14-1049. Same; resolution of associations; publication; void upon protest of lot owners. The board of directors of any such cemetery association deeming it advisable to transfer the control, management and maintenance of the cemetery and cemetery lands under its control and all of the property, assets, books and records of such association to a city and to dissolve such association may adopt a resolution to that effect and the secretary of said association shall cause such resolution and a notice of its adoption to be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the cemetery of such association is located once a week for two consecutive weeks.If within thirty (30) days after the date of the last publication a petition is filed with the secretary of such cemetery association signed by at least thirty percent (30%) of the lot owners of the cemetery of such cemetery association protesting the adoption of such resolution and such proposed transfer and dissolution, such resolution shall be of no force or effect. The sufficiency of any such petition shall be determined by the board of directors of such association. If a sufficient protest petition shall not be filed within the time hereinbefore prescribed, then the board of directors may file a copy of such resolution in the office of the city clerk of such city in the manner provided in K.S.A. 14-1050.History: L. 1951, ch. 216, § 3; March 3.
KS Stat § 14-1050 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10 - Miscellaneous Provisions|14-1050 Same; resolution filed with city clerk; city ordinance; publication; protest petition; election.

14-1050. Same; resolution filed with city clerk; city ordinance; publication; protest petition; election. Whenever the board of directors of any cemetery association shall file in the office of the city clerk of a city a copy of the resolution adopted under the provisions of K.S.A. 14-1049 and which has been certified by the president and the secretary of such association as having been duly adopted by the board of directors of such association and published and not protested by petition as authorized in K.S.A. 14-1049, the governing body of such city may enact an ordinance accepting the transfer of the control and maintenance of the cemetery and cemetery lands and all of the property, assets, books and records of such cemetery association.Such ordinance shall be published in the official city paper once a week for two consecutive weeks and shall be in force and effect thirty (30) days after the date of the last publication unless before such date a petition protesting such ordinance is filed in the office of the city clerk of such city, signed by at least thirty percent (30%) of the qualified electors of such city determined on the basis of the total vote cast for secretary of state in such city at the last preceding general election.If such a petition is filed, then the governing body of such city shall submit the proposition of the enactment of such ordinance to the electors of such city at a regular city election or special election called for that purpose and, if a majority of those voting on the proposition shall vote in favor thereof then said ordinance shall become effective.History: L. 1951, ch. 216, § 4; March 3.
KS Stat § 14-1051 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10 - Miscellaneous Provisions|14-1051 Same; transfer of property; dissolution of association.

14-1051. Same; transfer of property; dissolution of association. (a) Immediately after such ordinance of any such city shall become effective:(1) The treasurer of such cemetery association shall pay over, transfer or deliver to the city treasurer of such city all moneys, bonds, securities and records of such cemetery association in his or her possession or under his or her control and such city treasurer shall issue his or her receipt therefor to the treasurer of such association;(2) the board of directors of such cemetery association shall transfer or turn over to such city all of the other property, assets, books and records of such association and the transfer of any real estate or interest therein of such association shall be made by deed or other appropriate instrument of conveyance executed as provided in section 17-3007 of the General Statutes of 1949.(b) Upon the disposal of all the assets and property of such cemetery association as hereinbefore provided, the secretary of such association shall file an affidavit with the secretary of state stating that all the property and assets have been disposed of in compliance with the provisions of this act and that the board of directors have adopted a resolution to dissolve the association as provided in K.S.A. 14-1049, which affidavit shall be accompanied by a copy of the publication notice provided for in K.S.A. 14-1049 together with an affidavit or proof of publication by the manager or publisher of the newspaper in which said notice was published. Said corporation shall be deemed to be dissolved on the date of the filing of said affidavit and publication notice and proof thereof.History: L. 1951, ch. 216, § 5; March 3.
KS Stat § 14-1052 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10 - Miscellaneous Provisions|14-1052 Cemetery property transferred from cemetery association; management, control and operation by city; tax levy, use of proceeds.

14-1052. Cemetery property transferred from cemetery association; management, control and operation by city; tax levy, use of proceeds. (a) Upon the completion of the transfer of all the property, assets and records of the cemetery association to the city as provided in subsection (a) of K.S.A. 14-1051 the governing body of the city:(1) Shall have and shall assume the management, control, operation and maintenance of such cemetery, cemetery lands, and other cemetery property, assets and records, the same to be exercised in the manner as now or may be hereafter provided by law for the management, control, operation and maintenance of cemeteries, cemetery lands and property by cities of the second class;(2) shall assume and be liable for all indebtedness and liabilities of the cemetery association existing at the time of such transfer; and(3) shall place all moneys and securities, which were in the perpetual care fund of the cemetery association and transferred to the city, in a separate permanent fund and may invest and reinvest the same in investments authorized by K.S.A. 12-1675, and amendments thereto, in the manner prescribed therein and shall use only the income from such investments for the purposes and uses for which said fund was originally created by the cemetery association.(b) The governing body of a city that has accepted the transfer of property, assets, books and records of the cemetery association as provided in this act and has assumed the management, control, maintenance and operation of the property so transferred, may levy an annual tax on all the tangible taxable property in such city for the purpose of providing funds for the care, maintenance and operation of such cemetery and to pay liabilities and expenses and to pay a portion of the principal and interest on bonds issued by such city under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and amendments thereto.History: L. 1951, ch. 216, § 6; L. 1970, ch. 81, § 17; L. 1975, ch. 494, § 26; L. 1977, ch. 54, § 18; L. 1979, ch. 52, § 75; July 1.
KS Stat § 14-1053 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10 - Miscellaneous Provisions|14-1053 Bonds for cemetery improvement in certain cities over 10,000; election.

14-1053. Bonds for cemetery improvement in certain cities over 10,000; election. Whenever it is necessary or desirable in the opinion of the governing body of a city of the second class having a population of more than 10,000 and located in a county having a population of more than 40,000 to make any permanent improvement in a public cemetery owned by such city, including the paving or repaving, macadamizing or remacadamizing, grading or regrading, or otherwise improving any road or roadway in such cemetery, such governing body may by resolution declare the necessity and desirability of making such improvement and such city is hereby authorized to issue and sell bonds of the city in an amount not exceeding $35,000, and to use the proceeds from the bonds for the making of such improvements.No bonds shall be issued by any city under the authority conferred by this section until the question of the issuance of the bonds has been submitted to a vote of the qualified electors of such city at a regular city election, or at a special election called for that purpose, at which a majority of those voting on the question vote in favor of the issuance of the bonds.Such bond election shall be called and held and the bonds shall be issued, registered, sold, delivered and retired in accordance with the provisions of the general bond law. All bonds issued under the authority conferred by this act shall be subject to and within the bonded debt limitation provided by the laws of this state.History: L. 1951, ch. 185, § 1; L. 1981, ch. 173, § 51; July 1.
KS Stat § 14-1060 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10 - Miscellaneous Provisions|14-1060 Compromise, abatement or cancellation of certain taxes in certain cities.

14-1060. Compromise, abatement or cancellation of certain taxes in certain cities. The provisions of this act shall apply to any city of the second class having a population of more than 4,800 and less than 5,500 operating under the manager form of government and located in a county having a population of more than 8,000 and less than 15,000. Whenever the title to any real property, upon which taxes may be due and delinquent, may be vested in any such city, then the state board of tax appeals is hereby authorized upon application of such city, and for good reasons shown, to compromise, abate or cancel all such taxes or any part thereof.History: L. 1969, ch. 448, § 1; L. 2008, ch. 109, § 37; L. 2014, ch. 141, § 31; July 1.
KS Stat § 14-10a01 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10a - Employees' Retirement Systems|14-10a01 Definition.

14-10a01. Definition. The word "duty" or "duties" as used in this act means any act performed by a policeman or fireman for the protection of life or property regardless of time or place.History: L. 1945, ch. 144, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 14-10a03 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10a - Employees' Retirement Systems|14-10a03 Benefit and disability benefit rights under prior laws saved.

14-10a03. Benefit and disability benefit rights under prior laws saved. This act shall not affect the rights nor decrease the pension or disability or retirement benefits of any officer or member of any fire or police department, or his or her dependent or dependents, who has been killed, permanently disabled, or retired under any previously authorized and existing pension or retirement system, nor shall any officer or any member of any fire or police department in service at the time of the effective date of this act, who is at said time entitled to a pension or disability benefit, receive any deduction in the pension or disability benefit to which he or she is entitled under existing laws in force at the effective date of this act. All such pensions and benefits shall be paid from the policemen's pension fund or the firemen's pension fund created by this act, as the case may be.History: L. 1945, ch. 144, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 14-10a04 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10a - Employees' Retirement Systems|14-10a04 Board of trustees for each fund; president and secretary; treasurer.

14-10a04. Board of trustees for each fund; president and secretary; treasurer. The pension funds established under the provisions of this act shall be administered as follows: Each fund shall be administered by a board of trustees which shall consist of the mayor of said city, the chief officer of the department and three delegates-at-large from the department, to be elected by the officers and members thereof at an annual meeting to be called by the chief officer of the department and held on the first Tuesday of July of each year, whose term of office shall be for one year, one of said boards shall be known as the "board of trustees of the firemen's pension fund," and the other as the "board of trustees of the policemen's pension fund." The board shall elect, from their members, a president and secretary. The city treasurer shall be ex officio treasurer of said boards, and as such shall have charge of the funds and securities provided for herein. No member of the board of trustees or the treasurer shall receive any compensation for services.History: L. 1945, ch. 144, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 14-10a05 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10a - Employees' Retirement Systems|14-10a05 Pension funds; tax levy, use of proceeds; investment.

14-10a05. Pension funds; tax levy, use of proceeds; investment. (a) The amount of money derived from taxes levied, except for an amount to pay a portion of the principal and interest on bonds issued by such city under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and amendments thereto, and all money received from assessments, dues and donations for the benefit of such funds shall constitute pension trust funds to be known and designated, respectively, as the policemen's pension fund and the firemen's pension fund. Such pension funds shall be devoted exclusively to and for the purposes enumerated in this section. All moneys derived from the taxes levied and money received from other sources as enumerated in this section shall be paid into the policemen's pension fund or the firemen's pension fund, as the case may be, until the amount in such pension fund equals the total of the actuarially determined liabilities which are attributable to all members in active service and to all persons who are receiving, or who are entitled to receive in the future, pensions and other benefits from such fund. Further tax levies shall be made only for the purpose of maintaining each pension fund at such level.(b) All moneys accumulated under the provisions of this act shall be deposited by the treasurer in the same manner as other city funds, except that the board of trustees, at their option, may invest any of such reserve funds in: (1) Investments authorized by K.S.A. 12-1675, and amendments thereto, in the manner prescribed therein;(2) direct obligation bonds of the United States of America maturing, or redeemable at par and accrued interest, within three years from date of purchase; or(3) bonds of any municipality in the state of Kansas, the total bonded indebtedness of which is less than 15% of the total assessed tangible valuation of such municipality. Such bonds shall mature within five years from the date of purchase.History: L. 1945, ch. 144, § 5; L. 1976, ch. 89, § 6; L. 1977, ch. 54, § 19; L. 1979, ch. 52, § 77; L. 1998, ch. 64, § 11; July 1.
KS Stat § 14-10a06 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10a - Employees' Retirement Systems|14-10a06 Membership fee and contributions by officers and members of department; refunds; limitations.

14-10a06. Membership fee and contributions by officers and members of department; refunds; limitations. Every new officer and member of such police and fire departments shall be required to pay to the treasurer of such board a membership fee of $5. There shall be deducted from the salary of every officer and member of each department an amount equal to 7% of such officer's or member's monthly salary, which shall be paid into the respective pension funds. Any officer or member, whose services, for any reason whatsoever, are terminated with the department shall be entitled, upon demand, to be paid within 30 days after such demand, the total amount of the deduction from such officer's or member's salary paid into such fund, less 50% thereof. In the event such officer or member should renew such officer's or member's services with such department the officer or member shall, as a condition of employment and subject to the provisions of subsection (h) of K.S.A. 14-10a02, and amendments thereto, return to such fund the amount withdrawn.History: L. 1945, ch. 144, § 6; L. 1976, ch. 89, § 7; L. 1998, ch. 64, § 12; July 1.
KS Stat § 14-10a07 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 14 - Cities Of The Second Class|Article 10a - Employees' Retirement Systems|14-10a07 Payment to spouses or children of deceased policemen or firemen.

14-10a07. Payment to spouses or children of deceased policemen or firemen. (a) If any officer or member of a police or fire department, while in the performance of such officer's or member's duties, is killed or dies as a result of an injury received, or dies of any disease contracted by reason of such officer's or member's occupation as a policeman or fireman, or dies after having retired and leaves a spouse, such spouse, shall receive a monthly pension in an amount equal to 50% of the monthly salary of such deceased officer or member, if such spouse was lawfully married to such policeman or fireman at the time of such policeman's or fireman's retirement. Commencing on the effective date of this act, any surviving spouse, who was receiving benefits pursuant to this section and who had such benefits terminated by reason of such spouse's remarriage, shall be entitled to once again receive benefits pursuant to this section, except that such surviving spouse shall not be entitled to recover any benefits not received after the termination of benefits by reason of such surviving spouse's remarriage but before the effective date of this act. In the event there is no surviving spouse, then any child or children of the deceased, shall receive, in equal shares a monthly amount equal to 50% of the monthly salary received at the time of death, such sums to be paid until such child or children attain the age of 18 years or until such child or children attain the age of 23 years, if such child or children are full-time students as provided in K.S.A. 74-49,117, and amendments thereto. Commencing on the effective date of this act, any child who was receiving benefits pursuant to this section and who had such benefits terminated by reason of such child's marriage, shall be entitled to once again receive benefits pursuant to this section subject to the limitations contained in this section, except that such child shall not be entitled to recover any benefits not received after the termination of benefits by reason of such child's marriage but before the effective date of this act.(b) If any officer or member of such fire or police department, after having become eligible for retirement as provided in K.S.A. 14-10a08, and amendments thereto, is killed while not in the performance of such officer's or member's official duties, or dies, an amount equal to 50% of such officer's or member's monthly salary shall be paid to such persons for the periods of time provided in subsection (a) and shall be subject to all the limitations provided in subsection (a).(c) Payments to the surviving spouse, child or children under the provisions of subsection (a) or (b) must begin no later than December 31 of the calendar year immediately following the calendar year in which the member died.History: L. 1945, ch. 144, § 7; L. 1976, ch. 89, § 8; L. 1989, ch. 232, § 2; L. 1992, ch. 321, § 4; L. 1998, ch. 64, § 13; L. 2000, ch. 152, § 3; L. 2001, ch. 209, § 2; May 31.