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KS Stat § 75-4334 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4334 Same; proceedings for determination in accordance with Kansas administrative procedure act; judicial review; action in district court in proceeding involving alleged strike or lockout.

75-4334. Same; proceedings for determination in accordance with Kansas administrative procedure act; judicial review; action in district court in proceeding involving alleged strike or lockout. (a) Any controversy concerning prohibited practices may be submitted to the board. Proceedings against the party alleged to have committed a prohibited practice shall be commenced within six months of the date of such alleged practice by service upon the accused party by the board of a written notice, together with a copy of the charges. The accused party shall have seven days within which to serve a written answer to such charges, unless the board determines an emergency exists and requires the accused party to serve a written answer to such charges within 24 hours of their receipt. Hearings on prohibited practices shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act. If the board determines an emergency exists, the board may use emergency adjudicative proceedings as provided in K.S.A. 77-536, and amendments thereto. A strike or lockout shall be construed to be an emergency. The board may use its rulemaking power, as provided in K.S.A. 75-4323, and amendments thereto, to make any other procedural rules it deems necessary to carry on this function.(b) The board shall either dismiss the complaint or determine that a prohibited practice has been or is being committed. If the board finds that the party accused has committed or is committing a prohibited practice, the board shall make findings as authorized by this act and shall file them in the proceedings.(c) Any action of the board pursuant to subsection (b) is subject to review and enforcement in accordance with the Kansas judicial review act. The procedures for obtaining injunction and allied remedies shall be as set forth in the code of civil procedure, except that the provisions of K.S.A. 60-904, and amendments thereto, shall not control injunction actions arising out of public employer-employee relations under this act.(d) If there is an alleged violation of either subsection (b)(8) or (c)(5) of K.S.A. 75-4333, and amendments thereto, the aggrieved party is authorized to seek relief in district court in the manner provided for the board in subsection (c) while proceedings on such prohibited practices are pending before the board. Any ruling of the district court shall remain in effect until set aside by the court on motion of the parties or of the board or upon review of the board's order as provided by subsection (c).History: L. 1971, ch. 264, § 14; L. 1973, ch. 363, § 6; L. 1986, ch. 318, § 139; L. 1988, ch. 356, § 305; L. 2010, ch. 17, § 202; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-4335 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4335 Act inapplicable to public employers, other than state or its agencies, adopting provisions and procedures determined by board to be reasonably equivalent.

75-4335. Act inapplicable to public employers, other than state or its agencies, adopting provisions and procedures determined by board to be reasonably equivalent. This act, except for K.S.A. 75-4322, 75-4323, 75-4324, 75-4325, 75-4326, 75-4327, 75-4328, 75-4333 and 75-4334, shall be inapplicable to any public employer, other than the state and its agencies which, acting through its governing body, has adopted by ordinance or resolution its own provisions and procedures which have been submitted to the board by such public employer and as to which there is in effect a determination by the board that such provisions and procedures and the continuing implementation thereof are reasonably equivalent to the provisions and procedures set forth in this act with respect to the state.History: L. 1971, ch. 264, § 15; March 1, 1972.
KS Stat § 75-4336 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4336 Registration of business agents for employee organizations; application; certificate; fee; exemption.

75-4336. Registration of business agents for employee organizations; application; certificate; fee; exemption. (a) Every person desiring to act as a business agent for an employee organization shall first obtain a registration certificate from the secretary of state by filing an application therefor and paying a registration fee of $12.50. No person shall be issued a registration certificate unless: (1) The applicant is a citizen of the United States; (2) the applicant's name, address and length of residence in Kansas are stated in the application; and (3) the application is accompanied by a statement, signed by the president and secretary of the employee organization, which authorizes the applicant to act as agent for such employee organization.(b) Unless it has been surrendered, suspended or revoked at an earlier date, the registration certificate shall be valid for the calendar year in which it was obtained and shall expire on December 31 or, for registration certificates obtained after December 31, 1982, each such registration certificate may be valid for the fiscal year of the employee organization represented by the business agent in which the certificate was obtained and shall expire on the last day of such fiscal year.(c) If a person has obtained a registration certificate as a business agent under the provisions of K.S.A. 44-804 and amendments thereto to act in such capacity for a labor organization thereunder and such labor organization is an employee organization, such registration shall fully satisfy the requirements of this section and no further registration or registration fee shall be required of such person desiring to act as a business agent for such employee organization.History: L. 1973, ch. 363, § 3; L. 1974, ch. 207, § 7; L. 1982, ch. 363, § 10; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-4337 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4337 Annual report of employee organizations; contents; fee; alternative filing of federal reports; exemption.

75-4337. Annual report of employee organizations; contents; fee; alternative filing of federal reports; exemption. (a) Every employee organization operating in the state of Kansas and having 100 or more members shall file an annual report with the secretary of state on or before April 15, showing the financial condition of the employee organization on the December 31 next preceding the date of filing or at the close of business on the last day of the organization's fiscal year next preceding the date of filing. Each annual report filed under this section shall be accompanied by a filing fee of $5. The secretary of state may upon showing of reasonable cause grant an extension of time for filing of annual report.(b) The annual report shall be in such form as the board shall prescribe and shall include:(1) The name of the employee organization;(2) the location and mailing address of its office;(3) the name and title of each of its officers and registered business agents, together with the salaries, wages, bonuses and other remuneration paid each, and mailing address of each;(4) the date of the regular election of officers of such employee organization;(5) the rate of its initiation fees, dues, assessments and any other periodic payments required of its members; and(6) an audited statement of the income, expenditures, assets and liabilities of the employee organization.(c) In lieu of filing an annual report in the form prescribed by the board under subsection (b) of this section, the employee organization may file copies of the reports required to be filed with the United States department of labor by the federal labor management reporting and disclosure act of 1959, 29 U.S.C.A. § 431, et seq., as follows:(1) By having on file with the secretary of state a copy of the labor organization information report form LM-1 which is currently on file with the United States department of labor; and(2) by filing annually as required in subsection (a) of this section, a copy of the labor organization annual report form LM-2 or form LM-3 which is filed with the United States department of labor and covers a reporting period specified in subsection (a).(d) Every employee organization which has filed an annual report as a labor organization under the provisions of K.S.A. 44-806 and amendments thereto shall be deemed to have fully satisfied the requirements of this section and shall not be required to file an annual report under this section.History: L. 1973, ch. 363, § 4; L. 1974, ch. 207, § 8; L. 1980, ch. 150, § 2; L. 1982, ch. 363, § 11; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-4339 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4339 Invalidity of act.

75-4339. Invalidity of act. If any provision of this act, including any amendment made by this act, or the application of any such provision to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the validity of any other provision of this act, or the application of such provision to other persons and circumstances, shall not be affected thereby.History: L. 2013, ch. 6, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-4351 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4351 Interpreters appointed for deaf, hard of hearing, speech impaired and persons whose primary language is other than English; proceeding in which appointment authorized.

75-4351. Interpreters appointed for deaf, hard of hearing, speech impaired and persons whose primary language is other than English; proceeding in which appointment authorized. A qualified interpreter shall be appointed in the following cases for persons whose primary language is one other than English, or who is a deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired person: (a) In any grand jury proceeding, when such person is called as a witness;(b) in any court proceeding involving such person and such proceeding may result in the confinement of such person or the imposition of a penal sanction against such person;(c) in any civil proceeding, whether such person is the plaintiff, defendant or witness in such action;(d) in any proceeding before a board, commission, agency, or licensing authority of the state or any of its political subdivisions, when such person is the principal party in interest;(e) prior to any attempt to interrogate or take a statement from a person who is arrested for an alleged violation of a criminal law of the state or any city ordinance.History: L. 1972, ch. 341, § 1; L. 1973, ch. 364, § 1; L. 1993, ch. 223, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-4352 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4352 Same; compensation for services.

75-4352. Same; compensation for services. (a) All interpreters appointed under the provisions of this act shall be appointed by the judge if the appearance is before any court or by the chairman or presiding or executive officer of any board, commission or agency by which the proceeding involving the person is being conducted. The court or agency conducting the proceeding shall determine and fix a reasonable fee for the services of the interpreter and may provide for the payment of such costs out of funds appropriated for the operation of the courts and agencies. At no time shall the fees for interpreter services be assessed against the person whose primary language is one other than English or who is deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired.(b) Fees for interpreters paid by the state board of indigents' defense services shall be in accordance with standards adopted by such board.History: L. 1972, ch. 341, § 2; L. 1973, ch. 364, § 2; L. 1982, ch. 364, § 1; L. 1982, ch. 142, § 28; L. 1993, ch. 223, § 7; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-4353 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4353 Same; qualifications of interpreter; determination; persons disqualified.

75-4353. Same; qualifications of interpreter; determination; persons disqualified. (a) No one shall be appointed to serve as an interpreter for a person pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4351, and amendments thereto, if such interpreter is married to that person, related to that person within the first or second degrees of consanguinity, living with that person or is otherwise interested in the outcome of the proceeding, unless the appointing authority determines that no other qualified interpreter is available to serve.(b) No person shall be appointed as an interpreter pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4351, and amendments thereto, unless the appointing authority makes a preliminary determination that the interpreter is able to readily communicate with the person whose primary language is one other than English and is able to accurately repeat and translate the statement of such person.(c) In appointing a qualified interpreter for a person whose primary language is other than English pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4351 et seq., and amendments thereto, the appointing authority shall appoint: (A) A qualified interpreter who meets the following criteria; or (B) a qualified interpreter who is employed by a technology-based, telecommunications interpretation service available on a twenty-four hour basis who meets the following criteria:(1) A general understanding of cultural concepts, usage and expressions of the foreign language being interpreted, including the foreign language's varieties, dialects and accents;(2) the ability to interpret and translate in a manner which reflects the educational level and understanding of the person whose primary language is other than English;(3) basic knowledge of legal rights of persons involved in law enforcement investigations, administrative matters and court proceedings and procedures, as the case may be; and(4) sound skills in written and oral communication between English and the foreign language being translated, including the qualified interpreter's ability to translate complex questions, answers and concepts in a timely, coherent and accurate manner.History: L. 1972, ch. 341, § 3; L. 1973, ch. 364, § 3; L. 1993, ch. 223, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-4354 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4354 Same; duty of interpreter; oath; disclosure.

75-4354. Same; duty of interpreter; oath; disclosure. (a) Every interpreter appointed pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4351, and amendments thereto, before entering upon such interpreter's duties, shall take an oath that such interpreter will make a true interpretation in an understandable manner to the person for whom such interpreter is appointed, and that such interpreter will repeat the statements of such person in the English language to the best of such interpreter's skill and judgment.(b) An interpreter who is employed to interpret, transliterate or relay a communication between a person who can speak English and a person whose primary language is one other than English is a conduit for the communication and may not disclose or be compelled to disclose, through reporting, testimony or by subpoena, the contents of the communication.History: L. 1972, ch. 341, § 4; L. 1993, ch. 223, § 8; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-4355 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4355 Same; inherent power of court not limited.

75-4355. Same; inherent power of court not limited. This act shall not be construed to limit the inherent power of a court to appoint an interpreter in other cases.History: L. 1972, ch. 341, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-4355a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4355a Interpreters for deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired; court proceedings.

75-4355a. Interpreters for deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired; court proceedings. A qualified interpreter shall be secured for any person who is deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired in any grand jury, court or jury proceeding whether such person is a plaintiff, defendant, juror or witness in such action, and the interpreter shall interpret throughout the actual trial and during the time that the jury is sequestered or engaged in its deliberations.History: L. 1993, ch. 223, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-4355b (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4355b Same; certification; fees; other modes of communication.

75-4355b. Same; certification; fees; other modes of communication. (a) All interpreters for the deaf, hard of hearing and speech impaired, secured under the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4355a through 75-4355d, shall be certified by or registered with the Kansas commission for the deaf and hard of hearing or an agency designated by the commission. The chairperson of the governmental committee or commission, or the head of the agency or other entity, or the court is responsible for assuring the procurement of the interpreter.(b) The commission shall recommend reasonable fees for the services of the interpreter. At no time shall the fees for interpreter services be assessed against the person who is deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired.(c) No person shall serve as an interpreter if such interpreter is married to that person, related to that person or is otherwise interested in the outcome of the proceeding. Exceptions can be made in extreme conditions, subject to the approval of the commission.(d) No person shall serve as an interpreter pursuant to K.S.A. 75-4355a through 75-4355d, unless the commission makes the determination that the person is qualified to interpret. The commission may designate the executive director of the commission or a local agency to make such determination and approval under the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4355a through 75-4355d. A person is qualified to interpret if such person is able to interpret effectively, accurately and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized vocabulary.(e) If preferred by the deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired person and if feasible, other modes of communication, such as notetakers, open-captioning equipment, assistive listening devices or other technology may be used in place of an interpreter.History: L. 1993, ch. 223, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-4355c (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4355c Same; disclosure.

75-4355c. Same; disclosure. An interpreter who is employed to interpret, transliterate or relay a communication between a person who can hear and a person who is deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired is a conduit for the communication and may not disclose or be compelled to disclose, through reporting, testimony or by subpoena, the contents of the communication.History: L. 1993, ch. 223, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-4355d (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4355d Enforcement; construction.

75-4355d. Enforcement; construction. Any person shall have the right to enforce the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4355a through 75-4355d in the district court. Nothing in K.S.A. 75-4355a through 75-4355d shall be construed to limit or impair rights existing under any other state laws.History: L. 1993, ch. 223, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-4360 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 43 - Public Officers And Employees|75-4360 Payment of expenses for defense of governor, adjutant general, superintendent, officer or trooper of highway patrol, agent of the Kansas bureau of investigation and certain persons employed in state correctional institutions in certain civil actions; selection of defense attorney; duties of attorney general.

75-4360. Payment of expenses for defense of governor, adjutant general, superintendent, officer or trooper of highway patrol, agent of the Kansas bureau of investigation and certain persons employed in state correctional institutions in certain civil actions; selection of defense attorney; duties of attorney general. If the governor, the adjutant general, the superintendent of the highway patrol or any officer or trooper of the highway patrol, or agent of the Kansas bureau of investigation, or any person employed by the state correctional institutions in a correctional or supervisory or custodial capacity or any person formerly serving in such capacity is prosecuted by civil action for any act performed or committed by such person in the performance of duties imposed upon such person by law, and required in the enforcement of the laws of this state, all of the expenses of the defense of such actions, including attorney's fees, witnesses' fees for the defense, defendant's court costs and all costs for transcripts of records and abstracts thereof on appeal, shall be paid by the state during his or her term of office or employment, or after such term of office or employment if such action was based upon any act performed or committed by such person during such term of office or employment. The attorney general shall be first consulted in regards to the selection of the attorney for the defense of any such person, and shall have approval thereof, except that the attorney general may, if he or she sees fit, assume the responsibility for the defense of such person and may conduct the same personally or by one or more of his or her assistants. The expenses of such defense shall be paid by the attorney general from any moneys made available to the attorney general for such purpose upon vouchers approved by the attorney general and in accordance with the provisions of appropriation acts.History: L. 1968, ch. 78, § 1; L. 1970, ch. 360, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 372, § 5; L. 1977, ch. 290, § 7; July 1.