34-101. Warehouses; supervision of; warehouse fee fund created. (a) The Kansas department of agriculture shall have supervision and regulation of all warehouses operated under the Kansas public warehouse laws relating to storage of grain. (b) The Kansas department of agriculture shall have the authority to cooperate with any private entity or organization or local, state […]
34-101b. Warehouse examining procedures; federal cooperation; contracts. (a) The secretary of agriculture is authorized and empowered to enter into contracts and agreements necessary to cooperate with the commodity credit corporation, a public corporation organized under the laws of the United States or other federal agencies to make uniform the procedures followed in examining state licensed […]
34-101c. Warehouse examining procedures; contracts with federal corporations and agencies; disposition of moneys received; warehouse fee fund. Any contracts entered into pursuant to K.S.A. 34-101b, and amendments thereto, may provide for reimbursement to the Kansas department of agriculture by the commodity credit corporation for such services so performed and furnished, and any money received pursuant […]
34-102. Duties of secretary; penalties. (a) The secretary shall: (1) Adopt any rules and regulations necessary to enforce the laws of this state relating to storage of grain and management of public warehouses; (2) investigate all complaints of, and to the extent possible correct occurrences of, fraud or oppression in the grain trade; and (3) […]
34-111. Duties of attorney general and county or district attorney. (a) The secretary shall have the duty to report in writing to the attorney general and to the county or district attorney of the county where the grain warehouse is located: (1) Any finding by an examiner of the department that there is a substantial […]
34-125. Charges by grain warehouses; minimum-maximum schedule; determined by the secretary. (a) The secretary, prior to June 1 each year, shall determine a schedule of maximum and minimum charges to be made by public grain warehouses, licensed under the laws of the state of Kansas, for the storage of grain and for such other and […]
34-126. Policy of Kansas concerning high-quality grain. It is declared to be the policy of the state of Kansas to: (1) Promote the production of high-quality grain; (2) promote storage and handling practices which will assist in the maintenance of grain quality; and (3) promote the marketing of grain of high quality to both domestic […]
34-128. Abolishment of state grain inspection department; transfer of limited powers and duties. On and after September 1, 1997: (a) The Kansas state grain inspection department established by K.S.A. 34-101 is hereby abolished. (b) Except as otherwise provided by this act, all of the powers, duties and functions of the Kansas state grain inspection department […]
34-129. Same; transfer of limited powers, duties and functions from grain inspection to department of agriculture; successor thereto; rules and regulations; title to property. On and after September 1, 1997: (a) Except as otherwise provided by this act, the department of agriculture and the secretary of agriculture shall be the successor in every way to […]
34-130. Same; officers and employees transferred; benefits and rights. Except as otherwise provided in this act, on September 1, 1997, officers and employees who, immediately prior to such date, were in positions engaged in the performance of powers, duties or functions of the Kansas state grain inspection department concerning public warehouses which are transferred by […]
34-131. Same; abolishment of positions determined to be unnecessary. (a) Those positions in the grain inspection department which, in the opinion of the secretary of agriculture, are not necessary to perform the powers, duties and functions of the department of agriculture concerning public warehouses shall be abolished upon September 1, 1997. Thirty-day notice prior to […]
34-132. Same; conflicts as to power, function or duty to be resolved by governor. On and after September 1, 1997: (a) When any conflict arises as to the disposition of any power, function or duty or the unexpended balance of any appropriation as a result of any abolition, transfer, attachment or change made by or […]
34-133. Same; legal custody of records transferred; no abatement of suits, actions or proceedings. On and after September 1, 1997: (a) The Kansas department of agriculture shall have the legal custody of all records, memoranda, writings, entries, prints, representations or combinations thereof of any act, transaction, occurrence or event of the Kansas state grain inspection […]
34-134. Same; balance of funds and liabilities transferred. On and after September 1, 1997: (a) The balance of all funds appropriated and reappropriated to the Kansas state grain inspection department concerning public warehouses is hereby transferred to the Kansas department of agriculture and shall be used only for the purpose for which the appropriation was […]
34-135. Same; transfer of property; valuing and selling property; fee fund transferred. (a) On and after September 1, 1997, the department of agriculture shall succeed to whatever right, title or interest the Kansas state grain inspection department has acquired in any property in this state concerning grain inspection, including equipment and supplies from the protein […]