44-1705 Registration fees; fee fund.
44-1705. Registration fees; fee fund. (a) Upon filing an initial application for registration, a professional employer organization shall pay a fee in an amount not to exceed $1,000. (b) Upon filing a renewal application for registration, a professional employer organization shall pay a fee in an amount not to exceed $500. (c) Upon filing an […]
44-1706 Financial statements; forms of surety.
44-1706. Financial statements; forms of surety. Except as provided by subsections (g) and (j) of K.S.A. 44-1704, and amendments thereto, each professional employer organization, or collectively each professional employer group shall either: (a) Maintain positive working capital upon registration as reflected in the financial statements submitted to the commissioner with the initial registration application and […]
44-1707 Co-employment relationships; covered employees; duties of client and employer organization; state, county, municipality and political subdivisions.
44-1707. Co-employment relationships; covered employees; duties of client and employer organization; state, county, municipality and political subdivisions. (a) No person shall knowingly enter into a co-employment relationship in which less than a majority of the employees of the client in this state are covered employees, or in which less than half of the payroll of […]
44-1708 Retirement and benefit plan liability.
44-1708. Retirement and benefit plan liability. A client and a professional employer organization shall each be deemed an employer under the laws of this state for purposes of sponsoring retirement and employee welfare benefit plans for its covered employees. History: L. 2012, ch. 142, § 8; Jan. 1, 2014.
44-1709 Violations of the act; review; penalties.
44-1709. Violations of the act; review; penalties. (a) It shall be a violation of the provisions of K.S.A. 44-1701 through 44-1711, and amendments thereto: (1) For a person to knowingly offer or provide professional employer services or use the names PEO, professional employer organization, staff leasing, employee leasing, administrative employer or other title representing professional […]
44-1710 Rules and regulations.
44-1710. Rules and regulations. The commissioner is hereby authorized to and shall adopt such rules and regulations as the commissioner deems necessary to implement and enforce the provisions of K.S.A. 44-1701 through 44-1711, and amendments thereto. History: L. 2012, ch. 142, § 10; Jan. 1, 2014.
44-1711 Severability of act.
44-1711. Severability of act. If any provision of K.S.A. 44-1701 through 44-1711, and amendments thereto, or any portion thereof, is declared invalid or unconstitutional, such invalidity shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining provisions of K.S.A. 44-1701 through 44-1711, and amendments thereto. History: L. 2012, ch. 142, § 11; Jan. 1, 2014.
44-1619 Enforcement of act; opportunity to comply with act.
44-1619. Enforcement of act; opportunity to comply with act. The provisions of this act shall not be enforced by the secretary prior to the date of publication of the rules and regulations adopted by the secretary pursuant to K.S.A. 44-1614(b), and amendments thereto. Prior to taking any action pursuant to K.S.A. 44-1610, and amendments thereto, […]
44-1620 Permit for operation of certain rides; application; owner registration; fees.
44-1620. Permit for operation of certain rides; application; owner registration; fees. (a) No antique amusement ride, limited-use amusement ride or registered agritourism activity shall be operated in this state unless a valid permit for such ride has been issued by the department. The owner of any such ride shall make application for a permit for […]
44-1604 Compliance with ASTM standards; testing of amusement rides.
44-1604. Compliance with ASTM standards; testing of amusement rides. (a) Amusement rides shall be constructed, maintained, operated and repaired in accordance with ASTM standards adopted by the ASTM international F24 committee, as published in ASTM international standards volume 15.07. (b) No amusement ride shall be operated in this state unless nondestructive testing of the ride […]