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KS Stat § 21-6002 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 60 - Crimes Affecting Public Trust|21-6002 Official misconduct.

21-6002. Official misconduct. (a) Official misconduct is any of the following acts committed by a public officer or employee in the officer or employee's public capacity or under color of the officer or employee's office or employment:(1) Knowingly using or authorizing the use of any aircraft, as defined by K.S.A. 3-201, and amendments thereto, vehicle, as defined by K.S.A. 8-1485, and amendments thereto, or vessel, as defined by K.S.A. 32-1102, and amendments thereto, under the officer's or employee's control or direction, or in the officer's or employee's custody, exclusively for the private benefit or gain of the officer or employee or another;(2) knowingly failing to serve civil process when required by law;(3) using confidential information acquired in the course of and related to the officer's or employee's office or employment for the private benefit or gain of the officer or employee or another or to intentionally cause harm to another;(4) except as authorized by law, with the intent to reduce or eliminate competition among bidders or prospective bidders on any contract or proposed contract:(A) Disclosing confidential information regarding proposals or communications from bidders or prospective bidders on any contract or proposed contract;(B) accepting any bid or proposal on a contract or proposed contract after the deadline for acceptance of such bid or proposal; or(C) altering any bid or proposal submitted by a bidder on a contract or proposed contract;(5) except as authorized by law, knowingly destroying, tampering with or concealing evidence of a crime; or(6) knowingly submitting to a governmental entity a claim for expenses which is false or duplicates expenses for which a claim is submitted to such governmental entity, another governmental or private entity.(b) (1) Official misconduct as defined in:(A) Subsections (a)(1) through (a)(4) is a class A nonperson misdemeanor;(B) subsection (a)(5) is a:(i) Severity level 8, nonperson felony if the evidence is evidence of a crime which is a felony; and(ii) class A nonperson misdemeanor if the evidence is evidence of a crime which is a misdemeanor; and(C) subsection (a)(6) if the claim is:(i) $25,000 or more is a severity level 7, nonperson felony;(ii) at least $1,000 but less than $25,000 is a severity level 9, nonperson felony; and(iii) less than $1,000 is a class A nonperson misdemeanor.(2) Upon conviction of official misconduct a public officer or employee shall forfeit such officer or employee's office or employment.(c) The provisions of subsection (a)(1) shall not apply to any use of persons or property which:(1) At the time of the use, is authorized by law or by formal written policy of the governmental entity; or(2) constitutes misuse of public funds, as defined in K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6005, and amendments thereto.(d) As used in this section, "confidential" means any information that is not subject to mandatory disclosure pursuant to K.S.A. 45-221, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 166; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6003 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 60 - Crimes Affecting Public Trust|21-6003 Compensation for past official acts.

21-6003. Compensation for past official acts. (a) Compensation for past official acts is intentionally giving or offering to give to any public officer or employee any benefit, reward or consideration for having given, in such official capacity as public officer or employee, a decision, opinion, recommendation or vote favorable to the person giving or offering such benefit, reward or consideration, or for having performed an act of official misconduct.(b) Compensation for past official acts is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.(c) Subsection (a) shall not apply to the following:(1) Gifts or other benefits conferred on account of kinship or other personal, professional or business relationships independent of the official status of the receiver; or(2) Trivial benefits incidental to personal, professional or business contacts and involving no substantial risk of undermining official impartiality.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 167; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6004 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 60 - Crimes Affecting Public Trust|21-6004 Presenting a false claim; permitting a false claim.

21-6004. Presenting a false claim; permitting a false claim. (a) Presenting a false claim is, with the intent to defraud, presenting a claim or demand which is false in whole or in part, to a public officer or body authorized to audit, allow or pay such claim.(b) Permitting a false claim is the auditing, allowing or paying of any claim or demand made upon the state or any subdivision thereof or other governmental instrumentality within the state by a public officer or public employee who knows such claim or demand is false or fraudulent in whole or in part.(c) (1) Presenting a false claim or permitting a false claim for:(A) $25,000 or more is a severity level 7, nonperson felony;(B) at least $1,000 but less than $25,000 is a severity level 9, nonperson felony; and(C) less than $1,000 is a class A nonperson misdemeanor.(2) Upon conviction of permitting a false claim, a public officer or public employee shall forfeit the officer or employee's office or employment.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 168; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6005 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 60 - Crimes Affecting Public Trust|21-6005 Misuse of public funds.

21-6005. Misuse of public funds. (a) Misuse of public funds is knowingly using, lending or permitting another to use public money in a manner not authorized by law, by a custodian or other person having control of public money by virtue of such person's official position.(b) (1) Misuse of public funds where the aggregate amount of money paid or claimed in violation of this section is:(A) $100,000 or more is a severity level 5, nonperson felony;(B) at least $25,000 but less than $100,000 is a severity level 7, nonperson felony;(C) at least $1,000 but less than $25,000 is a severity level 9, nonperson felony; and(D) less than $1,000 is a class A nonperson misdemeanor.(2) Upon conviction of misuse of public funds, the convicted person shall forfeit the person's official position.(c) As used in this section, "public money" means any money or negotiable instrument which belongs to the state of Kansas or any political subdivision thereof.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 169; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6006 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 60 - Crimes Affecting Public Trust|21-6006 Unlawful use of state postage; imprinting of warning on mail.

21-6006. Unlawful use of state postage; imprinting of warning on mail. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to use for such person's personal use, or to allow any unauthorized person to use, any form of postage knowing such postage to have been paid for with state funds.(b) Violation of this section is a class C misdemeanor.(c) Each state agency, department, board, commission or state educational institution shall imprint by postage meter stamp on all state mail that is stamped by a postage meter that:(1) Such mail carried by such postage is official state of Kansas mail; and(2) that there is a penalty for the unlawful use of state postage for private purposes.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 170; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6102 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 61 - Crimes Involving Violations Of Personal Rights|21-6102 Denial of civil rights.

21-6102. Denial of civil rights. (a) Denial of civil rights is intentionally denying to another, on account of the race, color, ancestry, national origin or religion of such other the full and equal:(1) Use and enjoyment of the services, facilities, privileges and advantages of any institution, department or agency of the state of Kansas or any political subdivision or municipality thereof;(2) use and enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages and accommodations of any establishment which provides lodging to transient guests for hire; of any establishment which is engaged in selling food or beverage to the public for consumption upon the premises; or of any place of recreation, amusement, exhibition or entertainment which is open to members of the public;(3) use and enjoyment of the services, privileges and advantages of any facility for the public transportation of persons or goods;(4) use and enjoyment of the services, facilities, privileges and advantages of any establishment which offers personal or professional services to members of the public; or(5) exercise of the right to vote in any election held pursuant to the laws of Kansas.(b) Denial of civil rights is a class A nonperson misdemeanor.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 172; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6103 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 61 - Crimes Involving Violations Of Personal Rights|21-6103 Criminal false communication.

21-6103. Criminal false communication. (a) Criminal false communication is:(1) Communicating to any person, by any means, information that the person communicating such information knows to be false and will tend to:(A) Expose another living person to public hatred, contempt or ridicule;(B) deprive such person of the benefits of public confidence and social acceptance; or(C) degrade and vilify the memory of one who is dead and to scandalize or provoke surviving relatives and friends; or(2) recklessly making, circulating or causing to be circulated any false report, statement or rumor with intent to injure the financial standing or reputation of any bank, financial or business institution or the financial standing of any individual in this state.(b) Criminal false communication is a class A nonperson misdemeanor.(c) In all prosecutions under this section the truth of the information communicated shall be admitted as evidence. It shall be a defense to a charge of criminal false communication if it is found that such matter was true.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 173; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6104 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 61 - Crimes Involving Violations Of Personal Rights|21-6104 Unlawful disclosure of tax information.

21-6104. Unlawful disclosure of tax information. (a) Unlawful disclosure of tax information is recklessly disclosing or using for commercial purposes any information obtained in the business of preparing federal or state income tax returns or in the business of assisting taxpayers in preparing such returns, unless such disclosure is:(1) Consented to by the taxpayer in a separate, written document;(2) expressly authorized by state or federal law;(3) necessary to the preparation of the return; or(4) pursuant to an order of any court of competent jurisdiction.(b) Unlawful disclosure of tax information is a class A nonperson misdemeanor.(c) For the purposes of this section, a person is engaged in the business of preparing federal or state income tax returns or in the business of assisting taxpayers in preparing such returns if the person does either of the following:(1) Advertises or gives publicity to the effect that such person prepares or assists others in the preparation of state or federal income tax returns; or(2) prepares or assists others in the preparation of state or federal income tax returns for compensation.(d) Contacting a taxpayer to obtain the taxpayer's written consent to disclosure does not constitute a violation of this section.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 174; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6105 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 61 - Crimes Involving Violations Of Personal Rights|21-6105 Unjustifiably exposing a convicted or charged person.

21-6105. Unjustifiably exposing a convicted or charged person. (a) Unjustifiably exposing a convicted or charged person is unjustifiably communicating or threatening to communicate to another any oral or written statement that any person has been charged with or convicted of a felony, with intent to interfere with the employment or business of the person so charged or convicted.(b) Unjustifiably exposing a convicted or charged person is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.(c) This section shall not apply to any person or organization who furnishes information about a person to another person or organization requesting the same.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 175; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6106 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 61 - Crimes Involving Violations Of Personal Rights|21-6106 Unlawful public demonstration at a funeral.

21-6106. Unlawful public demonstration at a funeral. (a) Unlawful public demonstration at a funeral is:(1) Engaging in a public demonstration at any public location within 150 feet of any entrance to any cemetery, church, mortuary or other location where a funeral is held or conducted, within one hour prior to the scheduled commencement of a funeral, during a funeral or within two hours following the completion of a funeral;(2) knowingly obstructing, hindering, impeding or blocking another person's entry to or exit from a funeral; or(3) knowingly impeding vehicles which are part of a funeral procession.(b) Unlawful public demonstration at a funeral is a class B person misdemeanor. Each day on which a violation occurs shall constitute a separate offense.(c) As used in this section:(1) "Funeral" means the ceremonies, processions and memorial services held in connection with the burial or cremation of a person; and(2) "public demonstration" means:(A) Any picketing or similar conduct; or(B) any oration, speech, use of sound amplification equipment or device, or similar conduct that is not part of a funeral.(d) This section may be cited as the Kansas funeral privacy act.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 176; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6107 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 61 - Crimes Involving Violations Of Personal Rights|21-6107 Identity theft; identity fraud.

21-6107. Identity theft; identity fraud. (a) Identity theft is obtaining, possessing, transferring, using, selling or purchasing any personal identifying information, or document containing the same, belonging to or issued to another person, with the intent to:(1) Defraud that person, or anyone else, in order to receive any benefit; or(2) misrepresent that person in order to subject that person to economic or bodily harm.(b) Identity fraud is:(1) Using or supplying information the person knows to be false in order to obtain a document containing any personal identifying information; or(2) altering, amending, counterfeiting, making, manufacturing or otherwise replicating any document containing personal identifying information with the intent to deceive;(c) (1) Identity theft is a:(A) Severity level 8, nonperson felony, except as provided in subsection (c)(1)(B); and(B) severity level 5, nonperson felony if the monetary loss to the victim or victims is more than $100,000.(2) Identity fraud is a severity level 8, nonperson felony.(d) It is not a defense that the person did not know that such personal identifying information belongs to another person, or that the person to whom such personal identifying information belongs or was issued is deceased.(e) As used in this section:(1) "Personal electronic content" means the electronically stored content of an individual including, but not limited to, pictures, videos, emails and other data files;(2) "personal identifying information" includes, but is not limited to, the following:(A) Name;(B) birth date;(C) address;(D) telephone number;(E) driver's license number or card or nondriver's identification number or card;(F) social security number or card;(G) place of employment;(H) employee identification numbers or other personal identification numbers or cards;(I) mother's maiden name;(J) birth, death or marriage certificates;(K) electronic identification numbers;(L) electronic signatures;(M) any financial number, or password that can be used to access a person's financial resources, including, but not limited to, checking or savings accounts, credit or debit card information, demand deposit or medical information; and(N) passwords, usernames or other log-in information that can be used to access a person's personal electronic content, including, but not limited to, content stored on a social networking website; and(3) "social networking website" means a privacy-protected internet website which allows individuals to construct a public or semi-public profile within a bounded system created by the service, create a list of other users with whom the individual shares a connection within the system and view and navigate the list of users with whom the individual shares a connection and those lists of users made by others within the system.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 177; L. 2011, ch. 30, § 46; L. 2013, ch. 96, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 21-6108 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 61 - Crimes Involving Violations Of Personal Rights|21-6108 Unlawful possession of scanning device or reencoder.

21-6108. Unlawful possession of scanning device or reencoder. (a) It is unlawful for any person, with the intent to defraud to possess or use a:(1) Scanning device to access, read, obtain, memorize or store, temporarily or permanently, information encoded on the computer chip or magnetic strip or stripe of a payment card; or(2) reencoder to place encoded information on the computer chip or magnetic strip or stripe of a payment card or any electronic medium that allows an authorized transaction to occur.(b) Violation of this section is a severity level 6, nonperson felony.(c) As used in this section:(1) "Scanning device" means a scanner, reader or any other electronic device that is used to access, read, scan, obtain, memorize or store, temporarily or permanently, information encoded on the computer chip or magnetic strip or stripe of a payment card;(2) "reencoder" means an electronic device that places encoded information from the computer chip, magnetic strip or stripe of a payment card onto the computer chip, magnetic strip or stripe of a different payment card or any electronic medium that allows an authorized transaction to occur; and(3) "payment card" means a credit card, debit card or any other card that is issued to an authorized user and that allows the user to obtain, purchase or receive goods, services, money or anything else of value.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 178; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6111 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 61 - Crimes Involving Violations Of Personal Rights|21-6111 Posting smoking prohibited signs.

21-6111. Posting smoking prohibited signs. The proprietor or other person in charge of the premises of a public place, or other area where smoking is prohibited, shall post or cause to be posted in a conspicuous place signs displaying the international no smoking symbol and clearly stating that smoking is prohibited by state law.History: L. 1987, ch. 110, § 3; L. 2010, ch. 8, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 21-6112 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 61 - Crimes Involving Violations Of Personal Rights|21-6112 Unlawful acts; penalties; retaliatory discharge prohibited.

21-6112. Unlawful acts; penalties; retaliatory discharge prohibited. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person who owns, manages, operates or otherwise controls the use of any public place, or other area where smoking is prohibited, to fail to comply with all or any of the provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6109 through 21-6116, and amendments thereto.(b) It shall be unlawful for any person who owns, manages, operates or otherwise controls the use of any public place, or other area where smoking is prohibited, to allow smoking to occur where prohibited by law. Any such person shall be deemed to allow smoking to occur under this subsection if such person: (1) Has knowledge that smoking is occurring; and (2) recklessly permits smoking under the totality of the circumstances.(c) It shall be unlawful for any person, with no requirement of a culpable mental state, to smoke in any area where smoking is prohibited by the provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6110, and amendments thereto.(d) Any person who violates any provision of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6109 through 21-6116, and amendments thereto, shall be guilty of a cigarette or tobacco infraction punishable by a fine:(1) Not exceeding $100 for the first violation;(2) not exceeding $200 for a second violation within a one year period after the first violation; or(3) not exceeding $500 for a third or subsequent violation within a one year period after the first violation.For purposes of this subsection, the number of violations within a year shall be measured by the date the smoking violations occur.(e) Each individual allowed to smoke by a person who owns, manages, operates or otherwise controls the use of any public place, or other area where smoking is prohibited, in violation of subsection (b) shall be considered a separate violation for purposes of determining the number of violations under subsection (d).(f) No employer shall discharge, refuse to hire or take any other adverse action against an employee, applicant for employment or customer with the intent to retaliate against that employee, applicant or customer for reporting or attempting to prosecute a violation of any of the provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6109 through 21-6116, and amendments thereto.History: L. 1987, ch. 110, § 4; L. 2010, ch. 8, § 5; L. 2012, ch. 150, § 25; July 1.
KS Stat § 21-6113 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 61 - Crimes Involving Violations Of Personal Rights|21-6113 Rules and regulations to assure exemptions from smoking ban are bona fide.

21-6113. Rules and regulations to assure exemptions from smoking ban are bona fide. The director of alcoholic beverage control is hereby authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to insure any exemption from the statewide ban on smoking is bona fide and the entity seeking such exemption is not inappropriately seeking to circumvent the smoking ban created under this act.History: L. 2010, ch. 8, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 21-6114 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 61 - Crimes Involving Violations Of Personal Rights|21-6114 Same; local regulation of smoking.

21-6114. Same; local regulation of smoking. Nothing in this act shall prevent any city or county from regulating smoking within its boundaries, so long as such regulation is at least as stringent as that imposed by this act. In such cases the more stringent local regulation shall control to the extent of any inconsistency between such regulation and this act.History: L. 1987, ch. 110, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 21-6115 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 61 - Crimes Involving Violations Of Personal Rights|21-6115 Citation of Kansas indoor clean air act.

21-6115. Citation of Kansas indoor clean air act. On and after January 2, 2010, the amendments made to K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6109 through 21-6116, and amendments thereto, shall constitute the Kansas indoor clean air act.History: L. 2010, ch. 8, § 8; July 1.
KS Stat § 21-6116 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 61 - Crimes Involving Violations Of Personal Rights|21-6116 Same; severability.

21-6116. Same; severability. If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person, thing or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the provisions of application of this act that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of the act are declared to be severable.History: L. 1987, ch. 110, § 6; July 1.