Chapter 75, STATE DEPARTMENTS; PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

75-714. Public officer; appointment or qualifications contrary to law; ouster proceedings; duty of attorney general. Whenever the attorney general determines that any person appointed by the governor to any public office, position, board, commission, department, agency or other i…

75-715. Disposition of recoveries in civil actions for antitrust law violations; attorney general's antitrust special revenue fund created. In any civil action prosecuted by the attorney general for violation of any federal or state antitrust law in which moneys are recovered by …

75-716. Authorized uses of moneys in attorney general's antitrust special revenue fund. Except as otherwise provided by law, any moneys in the attorney general's antitrust special revenue fund shall be disbursed by the director of accounts and reports in the manner provided by la…

75-717. Transfer of assets and liabilities to attorney general's antitrust special revenue fund; antecedent fund abolished. Upon the effective date of this act, the director of accounts and reports is directed to transfer all moneys in the attorney general's antitrust revolving f…

75-718. Appointment of special assistant attorney general to investigate matters relating to certain capital improvement projects at the university of Kansas medical center; powers and duties thereof. The attorney general shall appoint a special assistant attorney general to make…

75-720. Child exchange and visitation centers; duties of the attorney general; child exchange and visitation centers fund. (a) Subject to the provisions of appropriation acts, the attorney general shall provide for child exchange and visitation centers throughout the state for vi…

75-721. Statewide drug abuse resistance education (D.A.R.E.) coordinator; duties. (a) The attorney general shall appoint a statewide drug abuse resistance education (D.A.R.E.) coordinator and, within the limits of appropriations available therefore, such additional staff as neces…

75-722. Kansas bureau of investigation; consultation concerning drug trends; report to legislature. (a) It shall be the policy of the state of Kansas to restrict access to ephedrine and pseudoephedrine for the purpose of impeding the unlawful manufacture of methamphetamine. In fu…

75-723. Abuse, neglect and exploitation of persons unit; confidentiality of investigations; reports forwarded to unit; report to legislature; rules and regulations; prohibition on use of funds; contracting. (a) There is hereby created in the office of the attorney general an abus…

75-724. DNA database fee; DNA database fee fund; expenditures. (a) Any person convicted or adjudicated of an offense that, pursuant to K.S.A. 21-2511, and amendments thereto, requires submission of a DNA sample upon arrest, charging or placement in custody, shall pay a separate c…

75-725. Medicaid fraud and abuse division in the office of the attorney general. (a) There is hereby created within the office of the attorney general a medicaid fraud and abuse division. (b) The medicaid fraud and abuse division shall be the same entity to which all cases of sus…

75-726. Access to records by the attorney general. (a) The attorney general shall be allowed access to all records held by a provider: (1) That are directly related to an alleged violation of K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 21-5926 through 21-5934, 75-725 and 75-726, and amendments thereto, an…

75-727. Payment of reward for persons providing certain information. (a) The attorney general is hereby authorized to pay a reward not to exceed $5,000 to any person who first furnishes information to the attorney general concerning a violation by any person of the medicaid fraud…

75-750. Fees for review and examination of transcripts for municipal bond issues; bond transcript review fee fund. The attorney general is hereby authorized to fix, charge and collect fees for review and examination of the transcripts of the proceedings of municipalities for the …

75-751. Prosecution challenging the constitutionality of provisions of the personal responsibility and work opportunity act. In accordance with K.S.A. 75-702, the attorney general of the State of Kansas is hereby required to file and vigorously prosecute a suit challenging the co…

75-752. Authorizing certain transfers between certain funds of the attorney general; limitations. During the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, and during each ensuing fiscal year thereafter, the director of accounts and reports is hereby authorized to transfer an amount certified…

75-753. Reporting of complaints regarding Kansas open records act and Kansas open meetings act by county or district attorneys; duties of attorney general related thereto. (a) On or before October 15, of each year, the county or district attorney of each county shall report to th…

75-754. Kansas silver alert plan; purpose and procedure. There is hereby established the Kansas silver alert plan. The Kansas silver alert plan shall be established and implemented by the office of attorney general, in collaboration with the Kansas bureau of investigation, Kansas…

75-754a. Kansas purple alert plan; purpose and procedure. (a) There is hereby established the Kansas purple alert plan to provide public notice of a missing individual with intellectual or developmental disabilities. The Kansas purple alert plan shall be established and implement…

75-755. Rules and regulations to carry out special sentencing provisions for domestic violence offenders. The attorney general shall promulgate rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of subsection (p) of K.S.A. 21-6604, and amendments thereto, on or before Ju…

75-756. Authorizing coordination of training regarding human trafficking. The attorney general, in consultation with other appropriate state agencies, is authorized to coordinate training regarding human trafficking for law enforcement agencies throughout Kansas. History: L. 2013…

75-757. Human trafficking advisory board. (a) The human trafficking advisory board established by the attorney general is hereby designated the official human trafficking advisory board for the state of Kansas. (b) The board shall include representatives from: (1) The office of t…

75-758. Human trafficking victim assistance fund established; expenditures. There is hereby established in the state treasury the human trafficking victim assistance fund. All moneys credited to such fund shall be used to pay for the training authorized by K.S.A. 75-756, and amen…

75-759. Notice offering help to victims of human trafficking; posting required in certain locations; coordination with secretary for children and families and secretary of labor; report. (a) (1) A notice offering help to victims of human trafficking shall be accessible on the off…

75-760. Attorney general's open government fund; distribution. (a) There is hereby created in the state treasury the attorney general's open government fund. Moneys in the attorney general's open government fund shall be used by the attorney general to carry out the provisions an…

75-761. Training programs established by attorney general; open meetings act; open records act. (a) Subject to the availability of appropriations, the attorney general shall provide and coordinate training throughout the state to promote knowledge of, and compliance with, the ope…

75-762. Rules and regulations to implement provisions of the open records act and open meetings act. The attorney general may adopt rules and regulations to implement and administer the provisions of the open records act, K.S.A. 45-215 et seq., and amendments thereto, and the ope…

75-763. Rules and regulations for skill development training for school misconduct. (a) The attorney general shall, in collaboration with the Kansas law enforcement training center and the state board of education, promulgate rules and regulations by January 1, 2017, creating a s…

75-764. Notice and opportunity to appear and be heard before statute or constitutional provision determined to be invalid. (a) It is hereby declared to be the public policy of the state of Kansas that the attorney general, as the state's chief legal officer, should have notice an…

75-765. Fraud and abuse criminal prosecution fund; deposits and expenditures. (a) There is hereby established in the state treasury the fraud and abuse criminal prosecution fund which shall be administered by the attorney general. All expenditures from such fund shall be made in …

75-766. Public policy concerning prosecuting attorneys; authorizing certain agreements. (a) To promote efficiency in staffing and operations and consistency in enforcement of the criminal law, it is declared to be the public policy of this state that the prosecuting attorneys who…

75-767. Coordination and cooperation with commissioner of insurance and securities commissioner; rules and regulations. (a) The attorney general, the commissioner of insurance and the securities commissioner shall coordinate and cooperate to prevent, detect, investigate and crimi…

75-768. Postconviction case briefs required to be served on and approved by attorney general. In a criminal matter or a postconviction case in the Kansas supreme court or the Kansas court of appeals: (a) A copy of each brief must be served on the attorney general of Kansas; and (…

75-769. Legal representation charges to state agencies for legal services. (a) The attorney general may determine, fix and establish a system of legal representation charges and collect such charges from any state agency to which the attorney general provides legal services. The …

75-770. Transfer of office of inspector general from the department of health and environment to the office of the attorney general. (a) On and after the effective date of this act, all of the powers, duties, functions, records and property of the office of the inspector general …

75-771. Kansas victim information and notification everyday (VINE) coordinator; duties; advisory board. (a) The attorney general shall appoint a Kansas victim information and notification everyday (VINE) coordinator, and within the limits of appropriations available therefor, suc…

75-772. Kansas youth suicide prevention coordinator; duties. (a) The attorney general shall appoint a Kansas youth suicide prevention coordinator and, within the limits of appropriations available therefor, such additional staff as necessary to support the coordinator. The Kansas…

75-773. Crime victims compensation division in the office of the attorney general. (a) There is hereby established within the office of the attorney general a crime victims compensation division to administer and support the operations of the crime victims compensation board esta…

75-774. Coordination of training for law enforcement agencies regarding missing and murdered indigenous persons. In consultation with Native American Indian tribes, the Kansas bureau of investigation, the Kansas law enforcement training center and other appropriate state agencies…

75-775. Citation of act. K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 75-775 through 75-781, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas fights addiction act. History: L. 2021, ch. 110, § 1; May 27.

75-776. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 75-775 through 75-781, and amendments thereto: (a) "Act" means the Kansas fights addiction act. (b) "Covered conduct" means any conduct covered by opioid litigation that resulted in payment of moneys into the Kansas fights addicti…

75-777. Disposition of recoveries from opioid litigation; Kansas fights addiction fund and municipalities fight addiction fund created. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the attorney general shall remit to the state treasurer in accordance with K.S.A…

75-777a. Municipalities fight addiction funds authorized; purpose; expenditure of moneys in funds. (a) The board of county commissioners of any county may provide, by adoption of a resolution, for a municipalities fight addiction fund to finance expenditures incurred as described…

75-778. Kansas fights addiction grant review board created; members; powers and duties; award of grants; compensation. (a) There is hereby created under the jurisdiction of the attorney general the Kansas fights addiction grant review board. At least one member of such board shal…

75-779. Responsibility for costs, expenses and attorney fees arising from opioid litigation. The attorney general and each municipality shall be solely responsible for paying all costs, expenses and attorney fees arising from opioid litigation brought under their respective autho…

75-780. Prohibition on municipalities maintaining filing or becoming a party to opioid litigation without prior approval of the attorney general. (a) Except as provided by subsection (b), on and after January 1, 2021, no municipality shall file or become a party to opioid litigat…

75-781. Kansas fights addiction grant review board report on activities. Not later than March 1 of each year, the Kansas fights addiction grant review board shall submit to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, the governor and the attorney gen…

75-782. Kansas elder and dependent adult abuse multidisciplinary team coordinator; appointment by the attorney general; teams, membership; duties. (a) The attorney general shall appoint a Kansas elder and dependent adult abuse multidisciplinary team coordinator and, within the li…

75-783. Citation of act; definitions. (a) The provisions of K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 75-783 through 75-787, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the commercial financing disclosure act. (b) As used in the commercial financing disclosure act: (1) (A) "Account" inclu…

75-784. Commercial financing transactions; required disclosures. (a) Before, or at the time of, consummating a commercial financing transaction, a provider shall disclose to the business the terms of such commercial financing transaction in accordance with the provisions of this …