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KS Stat § 68-2018 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 20 - Toll Roads Or Turnpikes|68-2018 Preliminary expenses of authority; surveys and studies; costs and expenses, how paid.

68-2018. Preliminary expenses of authority; surveys and studies; costs and expenses, how paid. To provide for the preliminary expenses of the authority in carrying out the provisions of this act, the legislature shall not appropriate any moneys from the state general fund, but shall appropriate such amounts as it may deem necessary, not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) for any one fiscal year, from the state highway fund, which sum so appropriated by the legislature, shall be paid to the authority and simultaneously with the delivery of the bonds, the sum so paid shall be reimbursed by the authority to the state for the credit of the highway fund out of the proceeds of any bonds which may be issued by the authority under the provisions of this act.The authority is hereby authorized and directed to make such surveys and studies of any turnpike project as may be necessary to effect the financing authorized by this act at the earliest practicable time, and for this purpose to employ such consulting engineers, traffic engineers, legal and financial experts and such other employees and agents as it may deem necessary. To effect the purpose of this act the secretary of transportation shall make available to the authority all data in the secretary's possession which may be useful to the authority in making such surveys and studies and said secretary may furnish such assistance in making investigations and in preparing designs for any turnpike project as may be agreed upon between the secretary and the authority, the cost of such surveys and expenses incurred by the secretary to be paid by the authority.History: L. 1953, ch. 308, § 18; L. 1975, ch. 427, § 175; Aug. 15.
KS Stat § 68-2019 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 20 - Toll Roads Or Turnpikes|68-2019 Powers conferred additional and supplemental to other laws, exception.

68-2019. Powers conferred additional and supplemental to other laws, exception. The foregoing sections of this act shall be deemed to provide an additional and alternative method for the doing of the things authorized thereby, and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to powers conferred by other laws: Provided, however, That the issuance of turnpike revenue bonds or turnpike revenue refunding bonds under the provisions of this act need not comply with the requirements of any other law applicable to the issuance of bonds. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this section, none of the powers granted to the authority under the provisions of this act shall be subject to the supervision or regulation or require the approval or consent of any municipality or political subdivision or any commission, board, bureau, official or agency thereof or of the state.History: L. 1953, ch. 308, § 19; Apr. 7.
KS Stat § 68-2020 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 20 - Toll Roads Or Turnpikes|68-2020 Failure or refusal to pay toll; penalty; lien on vehicle.

68-2020. Failure or refusal to pay toll; penalty; lien on vehicle. Any person who uses any turnpike project and fails or refuses to pay toll provided therefor shall be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100) or by imprisonment for not more than thirty (30) days, or both, and in addition thereto the authority shall have a lien upon the vehicle driven by such person for the amount of such toll and may take and retain possession thereof until the amount of such toll and all charges in connection therewith shall have been paid.History: L. 1953, ch. 308, § 20; Apr. 7.
KS Stat § 68-2020a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 20 - Toll Roads Or Turnpikes|68-2020a Failure or refusal to pay toll; penalty; refusal to register vehicle; appeals.

68-2020a. Failure or refusal to pay toll; penalty; refusal to register vehicle; appeals. (a) The registered owner of a vehicle driven on a turnpike project shall pay all tolls associated with that vehicle's use on any turnpike project. The Kansas turnpike authority may provide by regular U.S. mail or accepted United States postal service tracking method a notice of toll-evasion violation to the registered owner of a vehicle driven on any turnpike project for which the toll has not been paid. The notice of toll evasion may include a toll-evasion civil penalty, administrative fee, and costs for each instance in which the registered owner of a vehicle driven on any turnpike project has failed to pay the toll.(b) On and after January 1, 2018, if the outstanding amount of any tolls due and owing by the registered owner exceeds $100, the director or the director's designee is authorized to instruct the division of vehicles to require payment of any tolls due and owing to the county treasurer at the time of registration or renewal of registration or otherwise to refuse to register or renew the registration of the vehicle, as set forth in K.S.A. 8-173(e), and amendments thereto, of the registered owner or owners, until those amounts are paid to the satisfaction of the director or the director's designee.(c) The registered owner may contest any notice of toll evasion, including all tolls, penalties, fees, costs and registration holds, directly to the Kansas turnpike authority. Upon receipt of a contest from the registered owner, the authority shall investigate and provide to the registered owner, within 30 days of receipt of the registered owner's submission, a toll-evasion violation order, which shall contain the findings of the investigation. A registered owner may thereafter pay the specified amount or contest these findings and conclusions of the authority by requesting an administrative hearing within 15 days of receipt of the toll-evasion violation order, pursuant to the Kansas administrative procedure act.(1) The administrative hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act.(2) Any party may appeal the administrative hearing order to the district court, in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas judicial review act.(d) The turnpike authority may adopt any rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.History: L. 2016, ch. 56, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 68-2021 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 20 - Toll Roads Or Turnpikes|68-2021 Contracts between secretary of transportation and the authority as to preliminary project studies and investigations; terms.

68-2021. Contracts between secretary of transportation and the authority as to preliminary project studies and investigations; terms. The secretary of transportation and the Kansas turnpike authority are hereby authorized and empowered to contract with each other, by the terms of which contract or contracts the secretary may undertake: (1) To provide personnel and equipment, either of the department of transportation or consulting or contracting firms, required in making any traffic and cost studies or surveys or origin-destination studies necessary preliminary to financing by the Kansas turnpike authority of any particular toll project undertaken as authorized by law, and to do such work; and(2) to provide personnel and equipment required, and to do any engineering, geological work, soils testing or materials testing which may be required by the Kansas turnpike authority either preliminary to the financing of any particular toll project authorized by law or which may be required after such financing and during the construction of such project. The charges for services contemplated by such project shall be made by the secretary of transportation on the basis of the total and actual cost to the department of all wages, salaries, expenses, equipment rental, damage to equipment, depreciation or other charges and expenses chargeable to the services to be rendered to the Kansas turnpike authority, except that the total amount of any credit and funds advanced hereunder shall not at any one time exceed the sum of $250,000.History: L. 1955, ch. 305, § 1; L. 1975, ch. 427, § 176; L. 2013, ch. 113, § 3; L. 2015, ch. 8, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 68-2021a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 20 - Toll Roads Or Turnpikes|68-2021a Contracts between secretary of transportation and the authority; certain duplicative resources.

68-2021a. Contracts between secretary of transportation and the authority; certain duplicative resources. (a) The secretary of transportation and the Kansas turnpike authority are hereby authorized and empowered to contract with each other to provide personnel and equipment and other resources, either of the department of transportation, the Kansas turnpike authority or consulting or contracting firms for: (1) Recordkeeping, reporting, administrative, planning, engineering, legal and clerical functions; and (2) construction, operation and maintenance of turnpike projects and highways of the state.(b) The Kansas turnpike authority shall retain its separate identity, powers and duties as an instrumentality of the state. Duplication of effort, facilities and equipment shall be minimized by the authority and the secretary of transportation in operation and maintenance of turnpikes and highways of the state. The authority and the secretary are authorized to take such action as necessary to implement this section, including the temporary transfer of personnel, property and equipment from the authority to the secretary, and the secretary to the authority, to effect contracts described in subsection (a). The integrity of the bonded indebtedness shall be maintained through the actions of the authority.History: L. 2013, ch. 113, § 4; L. 2015, ch. 8, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 68-2022 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 20 - Toll Roads Or Turnpikes|68-2022 Same; reimbursement of secretary of transportation.

68-2022. Same; reimbursement of secretary of transportation. The Kansas turnpike authority is hereby authorized to contract for the services as set out in K.S.A. 68-2021, which contracts shall provide, on behalf of the Kansas turnpike authority as follows: (1) That it shall reimburse the secretary of transportation out of the proceeds of the sale of bonds for any such project or, from any other funds available for the purpose, the amount so expended by the secretary on said particular project for such services rendered prior to the sale of such turnpike revenue bonds, and (2) it shall pay to the secretary of transportation, as billed by the secretary, all charges made for such services done and rendered as a part of or necessary to the construction of such project.History: L. 1955, ch. 305, § 2; L. 1975, ch. 427, § 177; Aug. 15.
KS Stat § 68-2023 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 20 - Toll Roads Or Turnpikes|68-2023 Same; act supplemental to 68-2001 to 68-2020; effect.

68-2023. Same; act supplemental to 68-2001 to 68-2020; effect. The terms and provisions of this act shall be considered and construed to be in addition and supplemental to the terms and provisions of K.S.A. 68-2001 to 68-2020, inclusive and amendments there, and shall not be construed as amendatory thereto, but all contracts entered into by the secretary of transportation and the Kansas turnpike authority after this act takes effect which relate to the services described in K.S.A. 68-2021 and 68-2022, shall be governed solely by the provisions of this act.History: L. 1955, ch. 305, § 3; L. 1975, ch. 427, § 178; Aug. 15.
KS Stat § 68-2024 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 20 - Toll Roads Or Turnpikes|68-2024 Same; prior agreements approved.

68-2024. Same; prior agreements approved. Agreements heretofore executed by and between the state highway commission and the Kansas turnpike authority relating to services described in K.S.A. 68-2021 and 68-2022, are hereby approved.History: L. 1955, ch. 305, § 4; Apr. 9.
KS Stat § 68-2025 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 20 - Toll Roads Or Turnpikes|68-2025 Policing turnpike facilities; agreements with highway patrol authorized; approval by governor; terms; use of moneys.

68-2025. Policing turnpike facilities; agreements with highway patrol authorized; approval by governor; terms; use of moneys. The Kansas turnpike authority and the superintendent of the Kansas highway patrol are hereby authorized to provide by contract or agreement, as provided herein, for the policing of any toll or turnpike constructed and operated as permitted and provided by law. All such contracts or agreements shall be subject to the approval of the governor and, if made, shall provide that the total cost of said policing, including, but not limited to all salaries, expenses, uniforms, equipment, retirement benefits provided for members of the Kansas highway patrol assigned to any toll or turnpike facility, vehicles, communication equipment, training of members and other items properly chargeable as costs of said policing shall be paid by the Kansas turnpike authority. Payments to the Kansas highway patrol due under such contracts or agreements shall be made not less than monthly and amounts so paid by the Kansas turnpike authority shall be deposited in and credited to such fund as may be used for the support of the Kansas highway patrol and shall be available for its use: Provided, That payments made to provide retirement benefits shall be deposited in and credited to the state highway patrol pension fund.History: L. 1955, ch. 304, § 1; June 30.
KS Stat § 68-2026 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 20 - Toll Roads Or Turnpikes|68-2026 Same; agreements as to personnel assigned to police facilities; cooperation.

68-2026. Same; agreements as to personnel assigned to police facilities; cooperation. Such contracts or agreements shall state the number and rank of the troopers and officers which are to be assigned to police such toll or turnpike facilities but the Kansas turnpike authority shall have the right to prescribe the number and rank of such troopers and officers required. All personnel assigned to police toll or turnpike facilities shall be subject to the control and supervision of the Kansas turnpike authority. The troopers and officers assigned to toll or turnpike facilities may cooperate with the state highway patrol in policing the various highways of the state and the members of the state highway patrol who are not assigned to toll or turnpike facilities may cooperate with the Kansas turnpike authority in policing any toll or turnpike facility.History: L. 1955, ch. 304, § 2; June 30.
KS Stat § 68-2027 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 20 - Toll Roads Or Turnpikes|68-2027 Same; status and classification of personnel assigned to policing duties; uniforms and vehicles.

68-2027. Same; status and classification of personnel assigned to policing duties; uniforms and vehicles. Personnel assigned to such policing duties shall be classified in their duties in the same manner and in the same or similar work in the Kansas highway patrol organization and shall be so paid. All persons so assigned shall be deemed members of the state highway patrol and of the retirement and pension system of the state highway patrol and shall be subject to the provisions of article 20b of chapter 74 [*] of the Kansas Statutes Annotated and any acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto except that the Kansas turnpike authority shall make the necessary contributions for such pension and retirement system for the members who serve in behalf of the Kansas turnpike authority as would otherwise be required of the state of Kansas. Personnel of the state highway patrol assigned to police toll or turnpike facilities under the authority of this act shall not be considered in applying the provisions of any other law of this state limiting the number of the personnel of the state highway patrol but the personnel so assigned shall be in addition to the number of members of the state highway patrol as limited by other laws. If personnel assigned to any toll or turnpike facility is uniformed, such uniforms shall be identical to uniforms provided Kansas highway patrol personnel and their vehicles shall be marked, if marked, in the identical manner as Kansas highway patrol vehicles: Provided, Such uniforms and markings [vehicles] shall be so marked, in addition, to indicate Kansas turnpike authority assignment.History: L. 1955, ch. 304, § 3; June 30.* Article 20b of chapter 74 is now repealed; for new provisions, see 74-4978a to 74-4978i.
KS Stat § 68-2028 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 20 - Toll Roads Or Turnpikes|68-2028 Same; powers of policing personnel.

68-2028. Same; powers of policing personnel. All personnel so assigned and employed shall have law enforcement authority as is contemplated and provided by K.S.A. 74-20a03, and any amendments thereto.History: L. 1955, ch. 304, § 4; L. 1957, ch. 370, § 1; June 29.
KS Stat § 68-2029 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 20 - Toll Roads Or Turnpikes|68-2029 Same; act supplemental to other laws.

68-2029. Same; act supplemental to other laws. The provisions of this act are hereby declared to be supplemental to but not amendatory to the terms and provisions of sections 68-2001 to 68-2020, both sections inclusive, of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and articles 20a and 20c of chapter 74 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated and any amendments thereto.History: L. 1955, ch. 304, § 5; June 30.
KS Stat § 68-2101 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 21 - Duties And Liabilities During Repair Or Improvements|68-2101 Definitions.

68-2101. Definitions. As used in this act:(a) "Secretary" means the secretary of transportation.(b) "Highway" means a highway, road, street or alley.(c) "Improvement" means the repair, building, rebuilding, alteration, construction or reconstruction of any highway or part thereof, or the grading or regrading of the same, or the erection, construction, building, rebuilding, or repair of any bridge or culvert on any highway.(d) "Municipality" means a city, township or county.(e) "Person" means any individual, firm, corporation or association.(f) "Warning light" means a warning light which conforms to the standards set forth in the most recent edition of the manual on uniform traffic control devices for streets and highways and other standards issued or endorsed by the federal highway administrator, and as adopted by the secretary of transportation pursuant to K.S.A. 8-2003, and amendments thereto.History: L. 1957, ch. 354, § 1; L. 1975, ch. 426, § 59; L. 1977, ch. 230, § 1; L. 2004, ch. 34, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 68-2102 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 21 - Duties And Liabilities During Repair Or Improvements|68-2102 Contractor or municipality making improvement to place barricades and warning signs, when.

68-2102. Contractor or municipality making improvement to place barricades and warning signs, when. Every person who shall have entered into a contract to make any improvement, or any municipality which has undertaken for itself the making of any improvement, shall, where the work so undertaken requires the closing of any highway or the rendering of the same impassable or dangerous to travel while such improvement is being made, place at the intersection of all highways leading thereto, barricades and warning signs, advising the public that the highway is closed or is impassable or dangerous to travel.History: L. 1957, ch. 354, § 2; L. 1995, ch. 188, § 8; L. 2004, ch. 34, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 68-2103 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 21 - Duties And Liabilities During Repair Or Improvements|68-2103 Municipality or secretary of transportation may construct detour or provide detour route, when; warning signs; contractors relieved of certain obligations.

68-2103. Municipality or secretary of transportation may construct detour or provide detour route, when; warning signs; contractors relieved of certain obligations. In all cases where any municipality or the secretary of transportation shall engage in the making of any improvement on any highway and shall not permit public use of such highway while so engaged, as authorized by K.S.A. 68-2104, and amendments thereto, such municipality or the secretary may construct a detour or establish a detour route and place suitable warning signs near thereto, advising the public of the change in such highway.In any case where a municipality or the secretary of transportation builds or constructs such a detour, or establishes such a detour route, it shall be the sole duty of such municipality or the secretary to erect barricades and warning signs, which signs shall be located at the entrance to, and exit from, the roadways around the improvement being made, or the entrance to, or exit from, the detour route. When a municipality or the secretary of transportation builds or constructs or provides a detour route at an improvement being made on a highway, all other persons shall be relieved of the obligations imposed by K.S.A. 68-2102, and amendments thereto, upon such other persons in connection with the erection of barricades or warning signs where the performance of the duty would result in a duplication of such barricades or warning signs.All detours shall be clearly marked at all times, so that the traveling public may be properly advised of the course taken by such detour.History: L. 1957, ch. 354, § 3; L. 1975, ch. 427, § 210; L. 1995, ch. 188, § 9; L. 2004, ch. 34, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 68-2104 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 21 - Duties And Liabilities During Repair Or Improvements|68-2104 Restricted use of road being improved; traffic regulation and control; signs, signals, lights, flagmen.

68-2104. Restricted use of road being improved; traffic regulation and control; signs, signals, lights, flagmen. Any municipality or the secretary of transportation may permit public use of a highway, or portion thereof, under their respective jurisdictions, during construction or maintenance work in lieu of constructing or establishing a detour route, and such municipality or the secretary is authorized to regulate and control traffic thereon by traffic signals, traffic lights, warning lights, flagmen, signs or devices, which shall be effective at the first sign identifying the road construction zone as defined in K.S.A. 8-1458a.History: L. 1957, ch. 354, § 4; L. 1975, ch. 427, § 211; L. 1994, ch. 220, § 11; Apr. 21.
KS Stat § 68-2105 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges|Article 21 - Duties And Liabilities During Repair Or Improvements|68-2105 Contractor's pay withheld until act complied with.

68-2105. Contractor's pay withheld until act complied with. Any person to whom has been awarded a contract for the making of any improvement as provided for in this act shall receive no pay on any estimate for work on said contract until such person has complied with the provisions of this act.History: L. 1957, ch. 354, § 5; June 29.