Chapter 2 — AGRICULTURE

2-1907a. History: L. 1951, ch. 12, § 1; Repealed, L. 1953, ch. 7, § 1; June 30. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Section held unconstitutional; special legislation. State, ex rel., v. Board of County Comm'rs, 173 Kan. 367, 368, 369, 370, 245 P.2d 1181. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING…

2-1907b. Finance of operation of conservation district; moneys from county general fund; tax levies; use of moneys. The board of county commissioners, upon request of the board of supervisors of the conservation district, may pay to the district moneys from the county general fun…

2-1907c. Conservation district financing; state financial assistance; certification of county moneys limitation; matching requirement; disbursement and distribution. On or before November 1 of each calendar year, each conservation district shall submit to the division a certifica…

2-1908. Conservation districts; powers. A conservation district organized under the provisions of K.S.A. 2-1901 et seq., and amendments thereto, shall constitute a governmental subdivision of this state and a public body corporate and politic, exercising public powers, and such d…

2-1913. Cooperation with another district. The supervisors of any two or more districts organized under the provisions of this act may cooperate with one another in the exercise of any or all powers conferred in this act. History: L. 1937, ch. 5, § 13; April 10. Previous | Next L…

2-1914. Publicly owned lands. Agencies of this state * shall have jurisdiction over, or be charged with the administration of, any state-owned lands, and of any county, or other governmental subdivision of the state, which shall have jurisdiction over, or be charged with the admi…

2-1915. Conservation structures and practices, grants; riparian and wetland protection programs; return of water right, cost-share grants; water quality buffers, grants, valuation of land. (a) (1) Appropriations may be made for grants out of funds in the treasury of this state fo…

2-1916. Petition for discontinuance of district; hearings; election; publication of result; certificate of dissolution. At any time after five years after the organization of a district under the provisions of this act, 10% of the occupiers of land lying within the boundaries of …

2-1917. Invalidity of part. If any provisions of this act, or the application thereof to any person or circumstances, is held invalid, the remainder of the act and the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby. History: L. 1937,…

2-1918. Inconsistent laws. Insofar as the provisions of this act are inconsistent with the provisions of any other law, the provisions of this act shall be controlling. History: L. 1937, ch. 5, § 18; April 10. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026…

2-1919. Cost-share limitations; purchase of surface water right outside the state. (a) Except as provided by subsection (b), any application for cost-share for the purchase of the water right under the provisions of K.S.A. 2-1915, and amendments thereto, shall be subject to the f…

2-1920. Conservation district capital outlay fund; use of moneys. (a) There is hereby authorized to be established in every conservation district of the state a fund which shall be called the capital outlay fund. The fund shall consist of any moneys deposited therein from funds r…

2-1921. History: L. 2002, ch. 96, § 6; L. 2003, ch. 154, § 1; Repealed, L. 2011, ch. 108, § 2; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived Schoo…

2-1922. History: L. 2002, ch. 96, § 7; Repealed, L. 2011, ch. 108, § 2; 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 USE…

2-1923. History: L. 2002, ch. 96, § 8; Repealed, L. 2011, ch. 108, § 2; 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 USE…

2-1930. Water right transition assistance program established; definitions; administration; funding; contracts with landowners; grants, availability, priority; expiration. (a) As used in this section: (1) "Division" means the division of conservation established within the Kansas…

2-1930a. History: L. 2006, ch. 174, § 1; L. 2012, ch. 140, § 128; Repealed, L. 2013, ch. 133, § 37; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived …

2-1931. History: L. 2006, ch. 174, § 2; L. 2012, ch. 105, § 2; L. 2021, ch. 74, § 11; Expired, July 1, 2022. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived…

2-1931a. History: L. 2006, ch. 174, § 2; L. 2012, ch. 140, § 129; Repealed, L. 2013, ch. 133, § 37; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived …

2-1932. History: L. 2006, ch. 174, § 3; Repealed, L. 2012, ch. 140, § 146; 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 …

2-1933. Conservation reserve enhancement program; criteria; reports; Kansas conservation reserve enhancement program fund. (a) As used in this section, "division" means the division of conservation established within the Kansas department of agriculture in K.S.A. 74-5,126, and am…

2-2001. Legislative declaration. Soil erosion caused by wind storms, dust storms and any plant or weed blowing produced thereby are recognized and declared to be destructive of the natural resources of the state and a menace to the health and well-being of our citizens. History: …

2-2002. Duty of landowner. To conserve the natural resources of the state, and to prevent the injurious effects of dust storms, it is hereby made the duty of the owner of real property in this state to prevent dust, plant or weed blowing therefrom, as nearly as that can be done, …

2-2003. Data and information to be collected. To carry out and make effective the purposes of this act it is hereby made the duty of the secretary of agriculture to collect from all available sources data and information respecting soil erosion, dust storms and plant or weed blow…

2-2004. Duties of county commissioners. Further to administer, carry out and make effective the purposes of this act the board of county commissioners of each county, upon knowing or being advised that dust, any plant or weed is blowing from any particular land in the county, are…

2-2005. Same; survey of county; reports; publication of summaries. Further to carry out and make effective the purposes of this act it is hereby made the duty of the board of county commissioners of each county to make, or cause to be made, before June 30 of each year, a complete…

2-2006. Same; hearings; orders concerning land. If this survey discloses certain land in the county to be blowing repeatedly, the board of county commissioners shall consider what measures of a permanent nature can be taken to prevent or minimize the blowing of the soil, any plan…

2-2007. Soil drifting fund; creation; tax levy, use of proceeds; issuance of warrants. Each board of county commissioners is authorized to create a soil drifting fund and levy a tax against all taxable tangible property of the county to pay for the cost of work done, or hired to …

2-2008. Soil erosion caused by wind; work performed for prevention; notice to landowners; special assessments; limitation; division of cost; action by landowner. (a) When work has been done by the county, or by anyone employed by it to carry out its orders respecting the planting…

2-2009. Federal cooperation. The secretary of agriculture is hereby made the agent of the state for the purpose of entering into any agreement with the federal government, or any agency thereof, for cooperation in efforts to prevent soil erosion by wind storms, dust storms and an…

2-2010. History: L. 1937, ch. 189, § 10; Repealed, L. 1965, ch. 5, § 1; June 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents US…

2-2011. Invalidity of part. Should the court declare any section or clause of this act unconstitutional then such shall affect only the section or clause so declared to be unconstitutional and shall not affect any other section or clause of this act. History: L. 1937, ch. 189, § …

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2-2103. History: L. 1937, ch. 2, § 3; Repealed, L. 1963, ch. 8, § 1; June 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFU…

2-2110. History: L. 1937, ch. 2, § 10; L. 1957, ch. 6, § 4; Repealed, L. 1965, ch. 6, § 18; June 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School …

2-2111. History: L. 1937, ch. 2, § 11; Repealed, L. 1965, ch. 6, § 18; June 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USE…

2-2112. Name of act. This act shall be known as the plant pest and agriculture commodity certification act. The authority to regulate plant pests, live plant dealers, plants and plant products and commodity certification in Kansas is vested exclusively with the secretary of agric…

2-2113. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Plant pests" includes any stage of development of any insect, nematode, arachnid, or any other invertebrate animal, or any bacteria, fungus, virus, weed or any other parasitic plant or microorganism, or any toxicant, that can: (1) In…

2-2114. Secretary's duties. The secretary, either independently, or in cooperation with counties, cities, other political subdivisions of the state, federal agencies, agencies of other states or private entities may enter into contracts and agreements and may carry out official c…

2-2115. Inspections by secretary. (a) To effectuate the purposes of this act and any rules or regulations adopted hereunder, the secretary shall have the right to: (1) Enter any property in the state, except private dwellings, in order to: (A) Inspect; (B) monitor; (C) place and …

2-2116. Disposition of plant pests. Wherever the secretary finds a plant, plant product or other regulated article that is infested by a plant pest or finds that a plant pest exists on any premises in this state or is in transit in this state, the secretary may: (a) Upon giving n…

2-2117. Quarantines; notice and hearings. The secretary is authorized to quarantine this state or any portion thereof when the secretary determines that such action is necessary to prevent or retard the spread of a plant pest or to contain a plant pest for the protection of the p…

2-2118. Inspections; fees. Upon request the secretary may provide inspection services for any person who owns or possesses plants or plant products or for certification purposes of regulated articles intended for shipment. Upon payment of the appropriate fee as established by rul…

2-2119. History: L. 1965, ch. 6, § 8; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 91, § 17; 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 USEF…

2-2120. Live plant dealer's license; application fees; renewal; special event live plant dealer, registration; sale of live plants, conditions. (a) Every live plant dealer, before advertising for sale, selling, offering for sale or delivering any live plants in this state, shall …

2-2121. History: L. 1965, ch. 6, § 10; L. 1976, ch. 8, § 2; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 91, § 17; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School …

2-2122. Revocation of live plant dealer license; notice and opportunity for hearing. The secretary, after providing notice and opportunity for a hearing in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act, may deny any application or revoke, suspend, modi…