Chapter 74 — STATE BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND AUTHORITIES
2,794 sections in this chapter.
K.S.A. 74-504 Annual reports; publications; cooperation with Kansas state university and experiment stations
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74-504. Annual reports; publications; cooperation with Kansas state university and experiment stations. The secretary of agriculture shall publish an annual report, embracing a general view of the condition of agriculture throughout the state, accompanied by such essays, statemen…
K.S.A. 74-504a Statistical service
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74-504a. Statistical service. To meet the needs and increasing demands for factual data in agricultural and marketing research and for sound practices and wise land use in the growth and development of the state's agricultural industry, the secretary of agriculture is hereby auth…
K.S.A. 74-504b Statistical service; authority of secretary
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74-504b. Statistical service; authority of secretary. For the attainment of these objectives, the secretary of agriculture is authorized: (a) To provide means of more effective assistance to county clerks and deputy assessors in securing a complete and accurate annual agricultura…
K.S.A. 74-504c Repealed
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74-504c. History: L. 1967, ch. 413, § 4; L. 1974, ch. 348, § 46; Repealed, L. 1995, ch. 156, § 16; Repealed, L. 1995, ch. 236, § 16; May 4. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Arch…
K.S.A. 74-504d Repealed
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74-504d. History: L. 1978, ch. 55, § 1; Repealed, L. 2001, ch. 18, § 1; July 1.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. 74-504e Agricultural statistics fund; creation, deposits and expenditures
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74-504e. Agricultural statistics fund; creation, deposits and expenditures. The secretary of agriculture shall remit all moneys received under K.S.A. 74-504b, and amendments thereto, to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments theret…
K.S.A. 74-505 Office in Topeka
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74-505. Office in Topeka. The Kansas department of agriculture shall be in the city of Topeka. History: L. 1872, ch. 37, § 6; R.S. 1923, 74-505; L. 1957, ch. 442, § 5; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 113; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived…
K.S.A. 74-505a Repealed
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74-505a. History: L. 1957, ch. 439, § 1; Repealed, L. 1967, ch. 434, § 69; 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 …
K.S.A. 74-505b Permanent status to certain personnel; sick and annual leave; salary range
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74-505b. Permanent status to certain personnel; sick and annual leave; salary range. The personnel affected by this act [*] who have more than six (6) months satisfactory service shall upon the effective date of this act attain permanent status without examination or probationary…
K.S.A. 74-505c Acceptance reports by secretary in lieu of affidavits and verified reports
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74-505c. Acceptance reports by secretary in lieu of affidavits and verified reports. The secretary of agriculture is hereby authorized to accept, in lieu of affidavits and verified reports required to be filed pursuant to K.S.A. 2-1004, 2-1205 and 2-2507, and amendments thereto, …
K.S.A. 74-506 Repealed
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74-506. History: L. 1919, ch. 218, § 1; R.S. 1923, 74-506; Repealed, L. 1927, ch. 293, § 6; February 11. Source or Prior Law: L. 1915, ch. 236, § 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. 1919 act discussed; supervisory power over drainage districts conferred on division of water resources. State, …
K.S.A. 74-506a Division of water resources; creation
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74-506a. Division of water resources; creation. For the purpose of consolidating the Kansas water commission and the division of irrigation there is hereby created a division of water resources within the Kansas department of agriculture. History: L. 1927, ch. 293, § 1; L. 2004, …
K.S.A. 74-506b Authority, powers and duties conferred upon division of water resources
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74-506b. Authority, powers and duties conferred upon division of water resources. All of the authority, powers and duties now conferred and imposed by law upon the Kansas water commission and the state irrigation commissioner are hereby conferred upon the division of water resour…
K.S.A. 74-506c Certain commissions abolished
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74-506c. Certain commissions abolished. The Kansas water commission and the division of irrigation are hereby abolished. History: L. 1927, ch. 293, § 3; February 11. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meeting…
K.S.A. 74-506d Chief engineer, assistants and employees; compensation
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74-506d. Chief engineer, assistants and employees; compensation. The secretary of agriculture is hereby authorized to employ a chief engineer of the division of water resources and such expert assistants, clerical and other help as may be necessary to properly carry out the provi…
K.S.A. 74-506e Repealed
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74-506e. History: L. 1927, ch. 293, § 5; Repealed, L. 1951, ch. 434, § 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 …
K.S.A. 74-507 Repealed
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74-507. History: L. 1919, ch. 218, § 2; R.S. 1923, 74-507; Repealed, L. 1927, ch. 293, § 6; February 11. 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. 74-508 Repealed
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74-508. History: L. 1919, ch. 218, § 3; R.S. 1923, 74-508; Repealed, L. 1927, ch. 293, § 6; February 11. Source or Prior Law: L. 1915, ch. 236, § 3; L. 1917, ch. 218, § 2. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC M…
K.S.A. 74-509 Repealed
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74-509. History: L. 1919, ch. 218, § 4; R.S. 1923, 74-509; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 118; Repealed, L. 2013, ch. 111, § 10; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Discussed; state division of water resources has no authority over underground water rights. State, ex rel., v. Board of Agriculture, …
K.S.A. 74-509a Repealed
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74-509a. History: L. 1929, ch. 253, § 1; Repealed, L. 1933, ch. 274, § 1; February 22. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Docume…
K.S.A. 74-509b Repealed
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74-509b. History: L. 1933, ch. 206, § 1; Repealed, L. 1945, ch. 390, § 25; June 28. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Discussed; state division of water resources has no authority over underground water rights. State, ex rel., v. Board of Agriculture, 158 Kan. 603, 610, 613, 614, 149 P.2d 604.…
K.S.A. 74-509c Transferred.
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74-509c. Revisor's Note: Transferred to 82a-719. 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 A…
K.S.A. 74-509d Repealed
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74-509d. History: L. 1933, ch. 206, § 3; Repealed, L. 1945, ch. 390, § 25; June 28. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Discussed; state division of water resources has no authority over underground water rights. State, ex rel., v. Board of Agriculture, 158 Kan. 603, 610, 613, 614, 149 P.2d 604.…
K.S.A. 74-509e Transferred.
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74-509e. Revisor's Note: Transferred to 82a-720. 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 A…
K.S.A. 74-510 Information and assistance to chief engineer
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74-510. Information and assistance to chief engineer. It is hereby made the duty of all departments of the state government and of the university of Kansas and Kansas state university of agriculture and applied science and its branches and experiment stations to furnish informati…
K.S.A. 74-510a Delegation of duties by chief engineer
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74-510a. Delegation of duties by chief engineer. The chief engineer of the division of water resources of the Kansas department of agriculture is hereby authorized to delegate to staff members any duty or function prescribed for the chief engineer by law. The chief engineer may d…
K.S.A. 74-511 Establishment; purposes
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74-511. Establishment; purposes. A state entomological commission shall be established by the state of Kansas. The purpose of the commission is to suppress and eradicate San Jose scale and other dangerous insect pests and plant diseases throughout the state of Kansas, and making …
K.S.A. 74-512 Repealed
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74-512. History: L. 1907, ch. 386, § 2; R.S. 1923, 74-512; Repealed, L. 1963, ch. 395, § 3; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School F…
K.S.A. 74-513 Repealed
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74-513. History: R.S. 1923, 74-513; Repealed, L. 1963, ch. 395, § 3; July 1. Source or Prior Law: L. 1907, ch. 386, § 4; Revised, 1923. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived…
K.S.A. 74-514 Repealed
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74-514. History: L. 1907, ch. 386, § 10; R.S. 1923, 74-514; Repealed, L. 1943, ch. 269, § 28; June 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived Schoo…
K.S.A. 74-515 Repealed
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74-515. History: L. 1907, ch. 386, § 12; R.S. 1923, 74-515; Repealed, L. 1963, ch. 395, § 3; July 1. 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. 74-515a Powers, duties, authority and jurisdiction of entomological commission conferred on department of agriculture; commission abolished
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74-515a. Powers, duties, authority and jurisdiction of entomological commission conferred on department of agriculture; commission abolished. All the powers, duties, authority, and jurisdiction now vested in and imposed upon the state entomological commission and its secretary by…
K.S.A. 74-515b Same; employees to retain rights and status; employment of entomologists and assistants
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74-515b. Same; employees to retain rights and status; employment of entomologists and assistants. Employees of the state entomological commission in the classified service under the Kansas civil service act on the effective date of this act, shall be employed in the same or compa…
K.S.A. 74-520 Repealed
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74-520. History: L. 1913, ch. 293, § 3; R.S. 1923, 74-520; L. 1925, ch. 252, § 1; L. 1987, ch. 5, § 3; L. 1994, ch. 311, § 2; Repealed, L. 1994, ch. 311, § 11; March 15, 1995. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Act relating to county aid to state fairs held constitutional. The State, ex rel., v…
K.S.A. 74-520a Establishment of state fair board; membership; division of state for districts; establishment of nonprofit corporation
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74-520a. Establishment of state fair board; membership; division of state for districts; establishment of nonprofit corporation. (a) On and after March 15, 1995, the Kansas state fair board is hereby established. The Kansas state fair board shall consist of the following members:…
K.S.A. 74-521 Officers, election and term; seal; control and regulation of state fair; secretary, appointment and civil service status; compensation and expenses of board members.
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74-521. Officers, election and term; seal; control and regulation of state fair; secretary, appointment and civil service status; compensation and expenses of board members. The Kansas state fair board shall organize by the election, from their own number, of a president, a vice-…
K.S.A. 74-522 Expenses of members
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74-522. Expenses of members. The members of the Kansas state fair board when attending meetings authorized by the board shall be paid compensation, subsistence allowances, mileage and other expenses as provided in K.S.A. 75-3223 and amendments thereto. History: L. 1913, ch. 293, …
K.S.A. 74-523 Rules and regulations
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74-523. Rules and regulations. The Kansas state fair board may adopt rules and regulations regarding the holding of the state fair and the control and government thereof. History: L. 1913, ch. 293, § 6; R.S. 1923, 74-523; L. 1987, ch. 5, § 22; L. 1994, ch. 311, § 6; March 15, 199…
K.S.A. 74-524 Quorum
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74-524. Quorum. A majority of the current members of the state fair board shall constitute a quorum to transact business. History: L. 1913, ch. 293, § 7; R.S. 1923, 74-524; L. 1987, ch. 5, § 23; L. 1994, ch. 311, § 3; May 12. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL Gener…
K.S.A. 74-524a Powers, duties and functions of the board of state fair managers transferred
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74-524a. Powers, duties and functions of the board of state fair managers transferred. The name of the board of state fair managers is hereby changed to the state fair board. All properties, moneys, appropriations, powers, duties and authority now vested in the board of state fai…
K.S.A. 74-524b Abolishment of prior state fair board
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74-524b. Abolishment of prior state fair board. On and after March 15, 1995, the state fair board established by K.S.A. 74-520 is hereby abolished. History: L. 1994, ch. 311, § 7; May 12. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Document…
K.S.A. 74-524c Powers, duties and functions of prior state fair board transferred
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74-524c. Powers, duties and functions of prior state fair board transferred. On and after March 15, 1995: (a) All of the powers, duties, functions, records, property and personnel of the existing state fair board are hereby transferred to and conferred and imposed upon the Kansas…
K.S.A. 74-524d Necessary employees retain rights and status
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74-524d. Necessary employees retain rights and status. On and after March 15, 1995, all officers and employees who were engaged immediately prior to the effective date of this act in the performance of powers, duties and functions of any existing state fair board which is abolish…
K.S.A. 74-525 Repealed
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74-525. History: L. 1923, ch. 17, § 3; R.S. 1923, 74-525; Repealed, L. 1955, ch. 3, § 5; April 9. Source or Prior Law: L. 1917, ch. 5, § 5; L. 1919, ch. 11, § 2; L. 1921, ch. 13, § 3. Revisor's Note: Later act, see 2-205. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General P…
K.S.A. 74-525a Repealed
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74-525a. History: L. 1949, ch. 65, § 1; L. 1955, ch. 3, § 4; L. 1979, ch. 239, § 3; Repealed, L. 1980, ch. 234, § 1; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Do…
K.S.A. 74-526 Repealed
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74-526. History: R.S. 1923, 74-526; L. 1957, ch. 423, § 1; Repealed, L. 1967, ch. 434, § 69; July 1. Source or Prior Law: L. 1919, ch. 11, § 3; L. 1921, ch. 13, § 6; L. 1923, ch. 17, § 4. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Document…
K.S.A. 74-527 Repealed
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74-527. History: L. 1913, ch. 293, § 11; R.S. 1923, 74-527; Repealed, L. 1979, ch. 239, § 4; July 1. 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. 74-530 Repealed
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74-530. History: L. 1947, ch. 8, § 1; L. 1988, ch. 294, § 1; Repealed, L. 1996, ch. 209, § 29; July 1. Attorney General's Opinions: State board of agriculture; public policy position on agricultural issues; selection of members. 88-49. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Cited; relationship amon…
K.S.A. 74-531 Rules and regulations; standards, grades and classifications
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74-531. Rules and regulations; standards, grades and classifications. The secretary of agriculture may adopt rules and regulations necessary to carry out provisions of K.S.A. 74-532, 74-534, 74-535, 74-536, 74-538 and 74-539, and amendments thereto, and to make and promulgate sta…
K.S.A. 74-532 How services provided
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74-532. How services provided. The grading and inspection services provided for in K.S.A. 74-531, and amendments thereto, shall be furnished either independently or in cooperation with any federal or state agency, to any person, group of persons, partnership, firm, company, corpo…