36-515b Civil penalty for violation of act; procedure.
36-515b. Civil penalty for violation of act; procedure. (a) Any person who violates any provision of the lodging inspection act or any rule and regulation adopted pursuant thereto, in addition to any other penalty provided by law, may incur a civil penalty imposed under subsection (b) in an amount not to exceed $500 for each […]
36-516 Gas stoves in public places, vents required; penalty for violation.
36-516. Gas stoves in public places, vents required; penalty for violation. (a) No person shall install or own any gas stove in any public building, resort, hotel, restaurant, tourist camp or other similar public place in this state unless such stove is properly connected with a chimney or other outlet or combination of outlets. (b) […]
36-517 Lodging establishments; smoke detectors for deaf and hearing impaired.
36-517. Lodging establishments; smoke detectors for deaf and hearing impaired. Every licensed lodging establishment designated as a hotel shall provide at no additional charge to deaf and hearing impaired guests, upon request of such guests, portable smoke detectors of the type suitable for providing visual warning to such guests, or a room equipped with fixed […]
36-518 Inspections of lodging establishments; compliance; rules and regulations.
36-518. Inspections of lodging establishments; compliance; rules and regulations. (a) Except as provided in subsections (e) and (f) of K.S.A. 36-502, and amendments thereto, the secretary shall inspect or cause to be inspected every lodging establishment in this state. Any lodging establishment in this state shall be inspected upon receipt of a complaint indicating that […]
36-519 Secretary; cease and desist orders.
36-519. Secretary; cease and desist orders. If the secretary determines that any person has engaged in or is engaging in any act or practice constituting a violation of any provision of the lodging inspection act, and amendments thereto, or any rules and regulations or orders issued thereunder, the secretary, after notice and an opportunity for […]
36-520 Lodging fee fund.
36-520. Lodging fee fund. There is hereby created the lodging fee fund. The secretary shall remit all license fees received by the secretary under the provisions of K.S.A. 36-502, and amendments thereto, and all license renewal fees for lodging establishments under K.S.A. 36-505, and amendments thereto, to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions […]
36-601 Definitions.
36-601. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) “Hotel” means the same as provided in K.S.A. 36-501, and amendments thereto; (b) “innkeeper” means the owner, operator, manager or keeper of a hotel; (c) “minor” means an unemancipated person under the age of 18 years; (d) “alcoholic liquor” means the same as provided in subsection (b) […]
36-602 Innkeeper’s right to refuse or deny accommodations; when; who.
36-602. Innkeeper’s right to refuse or deny accommodations; when; who. An innkeeper shall have the right to refuse or deny any accommodations, facilities or privileges of a hotel to: (a) Any person who is unwilling or unable to pay for accommodations and services of the hotel. The innkeeper shall have the right to require the […]
36-603 Identification of guest; parent required to accept liability of minor guest.
36-603. Identification of guest; parent required to accept liability of minor guest. Every guest of the hotel may be required by the innkeeper to produce a valid identification satisfactory to the innkeeper, containing a photograph of the guest and setting forth the name, age and residence of the guest. If the guest is a minor, […]
36-604 Ejection of person from hotel premises; when.
36-604. Ejection of person from hotel premises; when. An innkeeper may eject a person from the hotel premises, without return of such person’s room rental payment, for any of the following reasons: (a) Nonpayment of the hotel’s charges for accommodations or services; (b) the person is engaged in disorderly conduct as defined in K.S.A. 2021 […]