Chapter 55 — OIL AND GAS
403 sections in this chapter.
K.S.A. 55-308 Repealed
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55-308. History: L. 1905, ch. 313, § 8; Repealed, L. 2013, ch. 13, § 1; July 1.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…
K.S.A. 55-309 Repealed
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55-309. History: L. 1905, ch. 313, § 9; Repealed, L. 2013, ch. 13, § 1; July 1.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…
K.S.A. 55-310 Repealed
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55-310. History: L. 1905, ch. 313, § 10; Repealed, L. 2013, ch. 13, § 1; July 1.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 US…
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K.S.A. 55-401 Repealed
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55-401. History: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 1; R.S. 1923, 55-401; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1889, ch. 180, § 1; L. 1899, ch. 170, § 1; L. 1909, ch. 180, § 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Oil not inspected; statutory damages for explosion. Oil Co. v. Rankin…
K.S.A. 55-402 Repealed
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55-402. History: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 3; R.S. 1923, 55-402; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1889, ch. 180, § 2; L. 1899, ch. 170, § 3. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meeti…
K.S.A. 55-403 Repealed
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55-403. History: L. 1917, ch. 245, § 2; R.S. 1923, 55-403; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1889, ch. 180, § 5; L. 1899, ch. 170, § 8; L. 1913, ch. 200, § 8. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Docum…
K.S.A. 55-404 Repealed
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55-404. History: L. 1917, ch. 245, § 3; R.S. 1923, 55-404; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1899, ch. 170, § 9; L. 1913, ch. 200, § 9. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Where oil inspected no damages collectible. Oil Co. v. Rankin, 68 Kan. 679, 75 P. 1013. Prev…
K.S.A. 55-405 Repealed
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55-405. History: L. 1917, ch. 245, § 6; L. 1919, ch. 209, § 2; R.S. 1923, 55-405; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1899, ch. 170, § 7; L. 1913, ch. 200, § 7. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Docum…
K.S.A. 55-406 Repealed
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55-406. History: L. 1917, ch. 245, § 7; R.S. 1923, 55-406; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School …
K.S.A. 55-407 Repealed
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55-407. History: L. 1917, ch. 245, § 9; L. 1919, ch. 209, § 3; R.S. 1923, 55-407; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 24. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meet…
K.S.A. 55-408 Repealed
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55-408. History: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 5; R.S. 1923, 55-408; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1899, ch. 170, § 5. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES…
K.S.A. 55-409 Repealed
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55-409. History: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 6; R.S. 1923, 55-409; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1889, ch. 180, § 4; L. 1899, ch. 170, § 6. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meeti…
K.S.A. 55-410 Repealed
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55-410. History: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 11; R.S. 1923, 55-410; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1889, ch. 180, § 13; L. 1899, ch. 170, § 11. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Me…
K.S.A. 55-411 Repealed
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55-411. History: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 12; R.S. 1923, 55-411; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1889, ch. 180, § 14; L. 1899, ch. 170, § 12. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Me…
K.S.A. 55-414 Repealed
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55-414. History: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 15; R.S. 1923, 55-414; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1889, ch. 180, § 12; L. 1899, ch. 170, § 15. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. No damages collectible for damages caused by oil properly inspected. Oil Co. v. Rankin, 6…
K.S.A. 55-415 Repealed
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55-415. History: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 16; R.S. 1923, 55-415; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1899, ch. 170, § 16. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUT…
K.S.A. 55-416 Repealed
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55-416. History: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 17; R.S. 1923, 55-416; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1899, ch. 170, § 17. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUT…
K.S.A. 55-417 Repealed
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55-417. History: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 18; R.S. 1923, 55-417; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1889, ch. 180, § 10; L. 1899, ch. 170, § 18. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Me…
K.S.A. 55-418 Repealed
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55-418. History: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 19; R.S. 1923, 55-418; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1889, ch. 180, § 11; L. 1899, ch. 170, § 19. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Me…
K.S.A. 55-419 Repealed
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55-419. History: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 20; R.S. 1923, 55-419; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1899, ch. 170, § 20. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUT…
K.S.A. 55-420 Repealed
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55-420. History: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 22; R.S. 1923, 55-420; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1889, ch. 180, § 16; L. 1899, ch. 170, § 23. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Me…
K.S.A. 55-421 Repealed
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55-421. History: L. 1913, ch. 200, § 23; R.S. 1923, 55-421; Repealed, L. 1935, ch. 210, § 15; May 15. Source or prior law: L. 1899, ch. 170, § 24. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUT…
K.S.A. 55-422 Petroleum products inspection law; definitions
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55-422. Petroleum products inspection law; definitions. K.S.A. 55-422 et seq., and amendments thereto, may be cited as the petroleum products inspection law. As used in the petroleum products inspection law: (a) "Director" means the director of taxation of the Kansas department o…
K.S.A. 55-423 Standards for petroleum products established by the secretary
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55-423. Standards for petroleum products established by the secretary. No person shall sell, offer for sale, have in such person's possession, use or deliver any petroleum products for consumption or use for illuminating, heating or power purposes in this state until the same mee…
K.S.A. 55-424 Duties of secretary; entry upon premises; samples collected; stop-sale order
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55-424. Duties of secretary; entry upon premises; samples collected; stop-sale order. (a) The secretary may examine and test the quality of such petroleum products sold, offered for sale, used or delivered by any manufacturer, importer, or distributor in this state. (b) The secre…
K.S.A. 55-425 Standards for tests; test methods and equipment
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55-425. Standards for tests; test methods and equipment. (a) Whenever possible, in making any test pursuant to this act, the secretary shall use methods and equipment similar to those methods and equipment adopted by the American society for testing materials. Such methods of tes…
K.S.A. 55-426 Fees, amount
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55-426. Fees, amount. (a) The director of taxation is entitled to demand and receive from the manufacturer, importer, exporter or distributor first selling, offering for sale, using or delivering gasoline or diesel including government sales, the sum of $.015 per barrel. For the …
K.S.A. 55-427 Monthly report of sales and payment of fees; interest and penalty when delinquent; petroleum inspection fee fund
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55-427. Monthly report of sales and payment of fees; interest and penalty when delinquent; petroleum inspection fee fund. (a) Every manufacturer, importer, or distributor of any of the above-named petroleum products subject to inspection and liable for the payment of fees as prov…
K.S.A. 55-428 Repealed
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55-428. History: L. 1935, ch. 210, § 7; Repealed, L. 1989, ch. 163, § 22; July 1. Source or prior law: 55-415. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archiv…
K.S.A. 55-429 Repealed
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55-429. History: L. 1935, ch. 210, § 8; L. 1989, ch. 163, § 7; Repealed, L. 1993, ch. 58, § 15; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived Scho…
K.S.A. 55-433 Repealed
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55-433. History: L. 1935, ch. 210, § 12; L. 1989, ch. 163, § 8; Repealed, L. 1993, ch. 58, § 15; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived Sch…
K.S.A. 55-434 Penalties
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55-434. Penalties. (a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of the petroleum products inspection law or any rule or regulation adopted thereunder shall be guilty of a class A nonperson misdemeanor. Each separate violation shall constitute a separate offense. (b) Any viol…
K.S.A. 55-435 Invalidity of part
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55-435. Invalidity of part. If any part, or parts, of this act are held to be unconstitutional, the remaining part thereof shall be unaffected, and it shall be presumed that the legislature would have enacted this law with the part held to be invalid, omitted. History: L. 1935, c…
K.S.A. 55-436 Administration and enforcement; jurisdiction of secretary of agriculture over inspections
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55-436. Administration and enforcement; jurisdiction of secretary of agriculture over inspections. The secretary of agriculture shall administer the law with reference to a thorough and practical inspection as required by law covering inspection of petroleum products used in ligh…
K.S.A. 55-437 Transfer of powers, duties and functions
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55-437. Transfer of powers, duties and functions. (a) All of the powers, duties and functions of the director of taxation with regard to the petroleum products inspection law pertaining to the actual inspection of the products specified in K.S.A. 55-423, and amendments thereto, a…
K.S.A. 55-438 Transfer of officers and employees; retention of benefits and rights; service deemed continuous
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55-438. Transfer of officers and employees; retention of benefits and rights; service deemed continuous. On the effective date of this act, officers and employees who, immediately prior to such date, were engaged in the performance of powers, duties or functions of the petroleum …
K.S.A. 55-439 Resolution of conflicts by governor; succession to property and records
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55-439. Resolution of conflicts by governor; succession to property and records. (a) When any conflict arises as to the disposition of any property, power, duty or function or the unexpended balance of any appropriation as a result of any abolition, transfer, attachment or change…
K.S.A. 55-440 Civil and criminal actions saved
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55-440. Civil and criminal actions saved. (a) No suit, action or other proceeding, judicial or administrative, lawfully commenced, or which could have been commenced, by or against the director of taxation with regard to the petroleum products inspection law or by or against any …
K.S.A. 55-441 Transfer of appropriations; assumption of liability for compensation of transferred officers and employees
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55-441. Transfer of appropriations; assumption of liability for compensation of transferred officers and employees. (a) On the effective date of this act, the balance of all funds appropriated and reappropriated to the director of taxation with regard to the petroleum products in…
K.S.A. 55-442 Rules and regulations
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55-442. Rules and regulations. (a) The secretary of agriculture may adopt rules and regulations establishing standards for and identity of any petroleum product. These rules and regulations shall conform, insofar as practicable, to the American society for testing materials stand…
K.S.A. 55-443 Penalties; appeal procedure
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55-443. Penalties; appeal procedure. (a) It is a violation for any person to: (1) Act as or represent such person's self to be a technical representative without having a valid license issued by the Kansas department of agriculture; (2) hinder or obstruct in any way the secretary…
K.S.A. 55-444 Rights of the secretary
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55-444. Rights of the secretary. Nothing in this act shall limit the right of the secretary to proceed as authorized by any other provision of law. History: L. 1993, ch. 58, § 12; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Document…
K.S.A. 55-445 Injunction, restraining order
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55-445. Injunction, restraining order. The secretary may bring an action in the district court for injunction or other process to restrain or prevent a violation of the petroleum products inspection law. Such injunction or other process shall issue without any bond being required…
K.S.A. 55-446 Repealed
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55-446. History: L. 1993, ch. 58, § 14; Repealed, L. 1996, ch. 105, § 24; 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 U…
K.S.A. 55-447 Servicing or repairing a dispensing device; exceptions
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55-447. Servicing or repairing a dispensing device; exceptions. Except as provided in K.S.A. 83-401 through 83-410, and amendments thereto, nothing in article 4 of chapter 55 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, shall prohibit the owner of a dispensing device…
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K.S.A. 55-501 Pipelines declared common carriers
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55-501. Pipelines declared common carriers. All pipelines laid, built or maintained for the conveyance of crude oil within the state of Kansas are hereby declared to be common carriers, and said conveyance of said oil shall be in the manner and under the restrictions in this act …
K.S.A. 55-502 Receptacles; duty to receive and transport oil; certificate
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55-502. Receptacles; duty to receive and transport oil; certificate. It shall be the duty of every person, firm, association or corporation operating under such pipeline to provide suitable and necessary receptacles for receiving such oil for transportation and for storage at the…