Kansas Administrative Code

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 21.—Candidates and Committees 19-21-4. Party committees. (a) Party committees do not include committees authorized and regulated by K.S.A. 25-3803 or 25-3806. These committees may, however, in appropria…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 21.—Candidates and Committees 19-21-5. Other reporting persons. Every person, other than a candidate or a candidate committee, party committee, or political committee, who makes independent contribution…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 21.—Candidates and Committees 19-21-6. Out-of-state committees, and persons. Any combination of three or more individuals or a person other than an individual, not domiciled in this state, which is requ…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 22.—Contributions and Other Receipts 19-22-1. Contributions. (a) General. None of the following shall constitute a contribution if the transaction is made in the ordinary course of business or complies …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 22.—Contributions and Other Receipts 19-22-2. Other receipts. Rebates and refunds given in the ordinary course of business constitute other receipts, as do the transfer of funds from an existing committ…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 23.—Expenditures and Other Disbursements 19-23-1. Expenditures. Costs associated with attending informational meetings of the commission or otherwise obtaining information from the commission shall not …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 23.—Expenditures and Other Disbursements 19-23-2. Other disbursements. Other disbursements include but are not limited to: (a) the repayment of loans by a treasurer in his or her official capacity as su…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 24.—In-Kind Contributions 19-24-1. Value of in-kind contribution. The value of an in-kind contribution shall equal the fair market value of the item or service if it had been purchased, sold, or leased …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 24.—In-Kind Contributions 19-24-2. Candidate in-kind contributions. The transfer of anything of value by the candidate to his or her campaign without charge or at a charge of less than the fair market v…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 24.—In-Kind Contributions 19-24-3. Endorsements, voter registration drives and related matters. The costs associated with any news story, commentary, or editorial distributed in the ordinary course of b…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 24.—In-Kind Contributions 19-24-4. Volunteer service. The value of volunteer services provided without compensation does not constitute an in-kind contribution. Costs to a volunteer which are related to…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 24.—In-Kind Contributions 19-24-5. Campaign worker expenditures. When a campaign worker is reimbursed for payments the worker has made during the same allocable election period in which the payment is m…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 24.—In-Kind Contributions 19-24-6. General overhead and other costs. (a) Party committees. Expenditures by a party committee for its own general overhead, salaries and supplies do not constitute reporta…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 25.—Testimonial Events and Other Political Events 19-25-1. Testimonial events. When a testimonial event is held for the benefit of more than one candidate, except when an individual contributor dedicate…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 25.—Testimonial Events and Other Political Events 19-25-2. Other political events. (a) Purchase of tickets, goods or services. The purchase of tickets, goods or services at political events or fund rais…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 26.—Receiving Contributions and Making Expenditures 19-26-1. Treasurer's duty. All contributions or other receipts received and all expenditures or other disbursements made by or on behalf of a candidat…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 26.—Receiving Contributions and Making Expenditures 19-26-2. Solicitation of contributions. Solicitors of contributions on behalf of a particular candidate or committee shall be deemed a part of the can…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 26.—Receiving Contributions and Making Expenditures 19-26-3. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1979 Supp. 25-4119a; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; amended, E-77-47, Sept. 30, 1976; effective Feb. 15, 197…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 27.—Accounts and Records 19-27-1. Duty of treasurer. Each treasurer shall keep accounts and records of all contributions and other receipts received and all expenditures and other disbursements made by …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 27.—Accounts and Records 19-27-2. Contributions and other receipts. (a) Each treasurer shall maintain a complete record of all contributions as follows: (1) A detailed account of all contributions, incl…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 27.—Accounts and Records 19-27-3. Expenditures and other disbursements. (a) Each treasurer shall keep a detailed account of all expenditures, including: (1) The full name and address of a person to whom…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 27.—Accounts and Records 19-27-4. Maintenance, preservation and inspection. (a) Maintenance. All accounts shall be kept reasonably current at all times and shall be completely current at the close of ea…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 28.—Reporting Periods and Election Periods 19-28-1. Nomination by convention or caucus. For the treasurer of any candidate seeking nomination by convention or caucus or the treasurer of such candidate's…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 28.—Reporting Periods and Election Periods 19-28-2. Allocation of contributions and expenditures. (a) All contributions and other receipts received and expenditures and other disbursements made shall be…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 29.—Receipts and Expenditures Report 19-29-1. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1979 Supp. 25-4119a; effective, E-76-56, Nov. 26, 1975; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; effective Feb. 15, 1977; amended, E-…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 29.—Receipts and Expenditures Report 19-29-1a. Place and time of filing. (a) Place of filing. (1) Each political committee and each party committee whose primary purpose is the nomination or election of…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 29.—Receipts and Expenditures Report 19-29-2. Contents of receipts and expenditures report. (a) General. Each receipts and expenditures report shall contain: (1) the full name and address of the candida…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 29.—Receipts and Expenditures Report 19-29-3. Material errors and omissions. Giving due regard to the number of errors or omissions, the dollar value involved, the percentage of error, the magnitude of …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 29.—Receipts and Expenditures Report 19-29-4. Termination reports and reports of debts and obligations. (a) Before any committee may be dissolved or the position of any treasurer terminated, a terminati…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 29.—Receipts and Expenditures Report 19-29-5. Computer generated campaign reports. Reports prepared on computer will be acceptable, provided that: (1) Each computer generated page contains all informati…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 3.—Investigations 19-3-1. Investigation. The commission may authorize the executive director to investigate any matter required to be reported by any person under the relevant law, or any matter to whic…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 3.—Investigations 19-3-2. Reviews and audits. (a) Reviews and audits may be conducted by the executive director of any matter which is required to be reported or filed under the provisions of relevant l…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 3.—Investigations 19-3-3. Preliminary inquiry. Whenever any matter is brought to the attention of a member of the commission or the executive director which appears to raise an issue of a violation of t…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 30.—Contribution Limitations (not in active use) 19-30-1. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1979 Supp. 25-4119a; effective, E-76-56, Nov. 26, 1975; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; effective Feb. 15, 1977;…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 30.—Contribution Limitations (not in active use) 19-30-2. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1979 Supp. 25-4119a; effective, E-76-56, Nov. 26, 1975; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; effective Feb. 15, 1977;…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 30.—Contribution Limitations (not in active use) 19-30-3. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1980 Supp. 25-4119a; implementing K.S.A. 1980 Supp. 25-4112; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; effective Feb. 15, …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 30.—Contribution Limitations (not in active use) 19-30-4. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1991 Supp. 25-4119a; implementing K.S.A. 25-4153; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; amended, E-77-47, Sept. 30, 19…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 4.—Noncompliance with Filing Provisions 19-4-1. Campaign finance notice of failure to file and notice of errors or omissions. (a) The executive director shall, as soon as practicable, serve notice as pr…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 4.—Noncompliance with Filing Provisions 19-4-2. Notice on other statements, reports, or documents. As soon as practicable, notice may be filed by the executive director as provided in K.A.R. 19-1-8 on a…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 40.—State Conflict of Interest Provisions 19-40-1. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1979 Supp. 46-253; effective, E-77-7, March 19, 1976; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; effective Feb. 15, 1977; revoked …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 40.—State Conflict of Interest Provisions 19-40-2. Construction. K.A.R. 19-40 to K.A.R. 19-42, inclusive, shall be liberally construed to accomplish the purposes of the act. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1979 S…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 40.—State Conflict of Interest Provisions 19-40-3. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1979 Supp. 46-253; effective, E-77-7, March 19, 1976; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; effective Feb. 15, 1977; revoked …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 40.—State Conflict of Interest Provisions 19-40-3a. Definitions. Incorporated by reference are the definitions of "express" and "apparent" contained in K.S.A. 46-215 et seq. (a) "Bona fide personal or b…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 40.—State Conflict of Interest Provisions 19-40-4. Nepotism. (a) No state officer or employee shall advocate, participate in or cause the employment, appointment, promotion, transfer or discipline of a …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 40.—State Conflict of Interest Provisions 19-40-5. Contract. The term "contract" as defined by K.S.A. 46-231 shall exclude agreements to pay membership dues to a person or business when the primary occu…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 41.—Statement of Substantial Interests 19-41-1. Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following words and phrases are defined below. (a) "Blind trust" means a trust established by a state o…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 41.—Statement of Substantial Interests 19-41-2. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 46-253; implementing K.S.A. 46-221 and 46-247; effective, E-77-7, March 19, 1976; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; effectiv…