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Home » US Law » 2021 Kansas Statutes » Chapter 31 - Fire Protection » Article 8 - Forest Fire Prevention

31-801 Great plains interstate fire compact.

31-801. Great plains interstate fire compact. The governor of Kansas may execute a compact on behalf of the state with any one or more states who may, by their legislative bodies, authorize a compact, in form substantially as follows: ARTICLE I The purpose of this compact is to promote effective prevention and control of forest […]

31-802 Same; employment status of volunteer firefighters for workers compensation purposes.

31-802. Same; employment status of volunteer firefighters for workers compensation purposes. A volunteer firefighter entitled to benefits under the workers compensation act who is engaged by the state of Kansas under the compact pursuant to K.S.A. 31-801, and amendments thereto, shall be deemed to be an employee of the state of Kansas solely for purposes […]