Kansas Administrative Code

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 42.—Representation Case Disclosure Statements 19-42-1. Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following words and phrases have the following meanings: (a) For the purposes of K.S.A. 46-226, …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 42.—Representation Case Disclosure Statements 19-42-2. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 46-233(b), 46-237, 46-253; effective, E-77-7, March 19, 1976; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; effective Feb. 15, 19…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 42.—Representation Case Disclosure Statements 19-42-3. Contents of statement. (a) Each representation case disclosure statement shall contain the name, complete address, and telephone number of the indi…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 5.—Complaints 19-5-1. Filing of complaint. (a) Any complainant shall sign and file with the commission a verified complaint in writing. Assistance in drafting and filing complaints shall be available th…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 5.—Complaints 19-5-2. Form and content of complaint. The complaint shall be in writing on a form obtained at the commission office. The original complaint shall be signed and verified before a notary pu…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 5.—Complaints 19-5-3. Amendment and withdrawal. The commission or the complainant shall have the power to reasonably amend the complaint as a matter of right at any time before hearing thereon, and ther…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 5.—Complaints 19-5-4. Service of complaint. A copy of the complaint and any amendments shall be promptly served by the commission on the respondent. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1976 Supp. 25-4119a, 46-253; ef…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 5.—Complaints 19-5-5. Respondent's review of evidence. After a verified complaint has been filed with the commission, the respondent shall be entitled to examine and make copies of all evidence in the p…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 5.—Complaints 19-5-6. Sufficiency of complaint. Upon acceptance of a complaint for filing, the commission shall determine whether the complaint alleges facts, directly or upon information and belief, su…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 5.—Complaints 19-5-7. Probable cause. At the conclusion of a preliminary investigation, the commission shall determine whether probable cause exists for believing the allegations of the complaint. The c…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 5.—Complaints 19-5-8. Preservation of records. Books, papers, documents, or records of any form which are relevant to the scope of any investigation as defined in the complaint shall be preserved during…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 5.—Complaints 19-5-9. Dismissal before hearing. (a) Dismissal. If the commission finds that it lacks jurisdiction or that probable cause does not exist, the complaint shall be dismissed with or without …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 50.—Local Conflict of Interest Provisions (not in active use) 19-50-1. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 75-4303a; effective, E-77-7, March 19, 1976; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; effective Feb. 15, 197…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 50.—Local Conflict of Interest Provisions (not in active use) 19-50-2. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1976 Supp. 75-4303a; effective, E-77-7, March 19, 1976; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; effective F…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 50.—Local Conflict of Interest Provisions (not in active use) 19-50-3. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 75-4303a; implementing K.S.A. 75-4301; effective, E-77-7, March 19, 1976; effective, E-77-20, May 1,…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 51.—Disclosure of Substantial Interests (not in active use) 19-51-1. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 75-4303a; implementing K.S.A. 1980 Supp. 75-4302; effective, E-77-7, March 19, 1976; effective, E-77-2…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 51.—Disclosure of Substantial Interests (not in active use) 19-51-2. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 75-4301, 75-4303a; effective, E-77-7, March 19, 1976; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; effective Feb. …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 6.—Disclosure and Confidential Procedures 19-6-1. Nondisclosure and public record. (a) (1) Except as otherwise provided by relevant law and as provided in K.A.R. 19-5-5, the following shall be confident…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 6.—Disclosure and Confidential Procedures 19-6-2. Executive session. The commission shall meet in executive session to consider those matters required by relevant law to be confidential. Attendance shal…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 6.—Disclosure and Confidential Procedures 19-6-3. Communication with commission. Except as expressly permitted herein, parties and their representatives shall not initiate private communications with a …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 60.—Lobbying Regulation Provisions 19-60-1. 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 May 1, …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 60.—Lobbying Regulation Provisions 19-60-2. Construction. K.A.R. 19-60 to K.A.R. 19-63, inclusive, shall be liberally construed to accomplish the purposes of the act including providing for the greatest…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 60.—Lobbying Regulation Provisions 19-60-3. Definitions. The following words and phrases shall have these meanings: (a) "Employer" means any of the following: (1) A person who employs another person to …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 61.—Lobbying 19-61-1. Legislative matters. (a) General. Promoting or opposing in any manner action or nonaction by the legislature on any legislative matter constitutes lobbying. Legislative matters inc…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 61.—Lobbying 19-61-2. Agency rules and regulations. (a) General. Promoting or opposing in any manner the adoption or nonadoption of any rule and regulation by any state agency constitutes lobbying. "Rul…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 61.—Lobbying 19-61-3. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1976 Supp. 46-253; effective, E-77-7, March 19, 1976; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; effective Feb. 15, 1977; revoked June 22, 1992.)

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 62.—Lobbyist Registration 19-62-1. Who must register. (a) Employed lobbyists. Each person whose employment is, to a considerable degree, for the purpose of lobbying shall register as a lobbyist. A perso…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 62.—Lobbyist Registration 19-62-2. When and where to register. Every person required to register as a lobbyist shall register with the secretary of state on a form prescribed and provided by the commiss…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 63.—Lobbyist Reporting Provisions 19-63-1. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1979 Supp. 46-253, 46-268, 46-269; effective, E-77-7, March 19, 1976; effective, E-77-20, May 1, 1976; effective Feb. 15, 1977; …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 63.—Lobbyist Reporting Provisions 19-63-2. When to report. (a) Reporting periods. Each lobbyist shall report all expenditures allocable to that period by the 10th day of the month a report is due. (b) A…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 63.—Lobbyist Reporting Provisions 19-63-3. What to report. (a) Expenditures. When any lobbyist's total expenditures for the reporting period exceed $100, the lobbyist shall report the aggregate amount o…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 63.—Lobbyist Reporting Provisions 19-63-4. Material errors or omissions. The following shall be considered material errors or omissions on any report required by this article: (a) Failure to use the for…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 63.—Lobbyist Reporting Provisions 19-63-5. Revoked. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1979 Supp. 46-253; effective, E-79-24, Sept. 21, 1978; effective May 1, 1979; revoked May 1, 1980.)

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 63.—Lobbyist Reporting Provisions 19-63-6. Lobbyist's records. Records in support of every report or statement filed shall be maintained and preserved by the lobbyist for five years from the date of fil…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 7.—Proceedings 19-7-1. Answer. The respondent against whom a verified complaint, as the same may have been amended, is filed and on whom a notice of hearing has been served, may file a written verified …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 7.—Proceedings 19-7-10. Recording and transcript. (a) Recording of proceedings. Public hearings and executive sessions shall be recorded as directed by the commission. Such record shall be the sole offi…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 7.—Proceedings 19-7-11. Settlement. The petitioners or parties may stipulate for settlement of the case and the commission may issue a report and order on such stipulation. (Authorized by K.S.A. 1979 Su…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 7.—Proceedings 19-7-12. Proposals by the petitioners or parties. There may be presented by petitioners or by each of the parties, as allowed or directed by the presiding member, proposed findings and co…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 7.—Proceedings 19-7-13. Recommended report. If a hearing is held by a committee of the commission, the presiding member thereof shall present, as soon as practicable, a recommended report adopted by a m…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 7.—Proceedings 19-7-14. Appeal, briefs and oral argument to entire commission. Any petitioner or party may make exceptions to the recommended report and by motion request an opportunity to present an or…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 7.—Proceedings 19-7-15. Commission report and order. Upon receipt of a recommended report or when the commission as a whole hears a complaint, the commission shall as soon as practicable issue its repor…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 7.—Proceedings 19-7-16. Rehearing. (a) General. Any petitioner or party alleging any error in the original proceedings or report shall request a rehearing. An application for rehearing shall be filed wi…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 7.—Proceedings 19-7-2. Waiver of hearing. In any proceeding, if the petitioners or parties waive hearing, the commission may dispose of the matter upon the basis of the pleadings or submittals and the i…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 7.—Proceedings 19-7-3. Pre-hearing conference. (a) General. In order to facilitate the hearing procedure, conferences may be held with the petitioners or between the parties with the approval or at the …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 7.—Proceedings 19-7-4. Hearings, appointment of presiding member. (a) Who shall conduct, appointment of presiding member. Hearings and rehearings shall be conducted by hearing commissioners designated b…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 7.—Proceedings 19-7-5. Subpoenas. (a) Issuance. Subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses or for the production of evidence, unless directed by the commission upon its own motion, will issue only upon a…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Article 7.—Proceedings 19-7-6. Depositions. The testimony of any witness may be taken by deposition by a party upon approval by the hearing commissioners or the presiding member any time before the hearing is c…