44-409. Complaints and prosecutions. It shall be the duty of the secretary of labor, or a person or persons designated by the secretary, when informed of any violation of this act, to file a complaint of such violation with the attorney general or with the district attorney or county attorney of the county in which such violation is alleged to have occurred and it shall be the duty of the official informed to institute criminal proceedings for the enforcement of the penalties. History: L. 1911, ch. 187, § 9; R.S. 1923, 44-409; L. 1976, ch. 370, § 14; L. 2004, ch. 179, § 12; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026