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 […]
36-501 Definitions.
36-501. Definitions. (a) K.S.A. 36-501 through 36-520, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the lodging inspection act. (b) As used in the lodging inspection act, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) “Hotel” means every building or other structure that is kept, used, maintained, advertised or […]
36-502 License for lodging establishment required; application, form; inspection; denial, hearing; designation of type of unit; display; duplicate; fees; existing licenses continued in effect.
36-502. License for lodging establishment required; application, form; inspection; denial, hearing; designation of type of unit; display; duplicate; fees; existing licenses continued in effect. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the business of conducting a lodging establishment unless such person shall have in effect a valid license therefor issued by […]
36-505 Renewal of licenses; application, form, fee; remedial action; failure to renew, restoration fee.
36-505. Renewal of licenses; application, form, fee; remedial action; failure to renew, restoration fee. Except as otherwise provided in this section, any license issued under the provisions of this act shall expire on March 31 following the date of issuance, and may be renewed by making application to the secretary on or before the expiration […]
36-506 Rules and regulations establishing standards for lodging establishments.
36-506. Rules and regulations establishing standards for lodging establishments. (a) The secretary is hereby authorized and empowered to administer and enforce the provisions of the lodging inspection act, and rules and regulations adopted thereunder. The secretary shall adopt rules and regulations establishing minimum standards for the safe and sanitary operation of lodging establishments and the […]