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55-1635 Effect of act; severability.

55-1635. Effect of act; severability. (a) This act is intended as enabling legislation and shall not be construed to limit any lawful activity, including the creation of any checkoff, education and marketing program or other type of association otherwise permitted by law. (b) If any provision of this act is held to be invalid or […]

55-1810 Liquefied petroleum gas facilities; application and plan; review by state fire marshal.

55-1810. Liquefied petroleum gas facilities; application and plan; review by state fire marshal. (a) An application and plan for design, construction, major modification and installation of all liquefied petroleum gas facilities shall be submitted to the state fire marshal. Construction, major modification and installation of all liquefied petroleum gas facilities owned or operated by a […]

55-1636 Carbon dioxide reduction act.

55-1636. Carbon dioxide reduction act. K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 55-1636 through 55-1640, 55-1641, 79-233 and 79-32,256, and amendments thereto, may be cited as the carbon dioxide reduction act. History: L. 2007, ch. 73, § 1; L. 2010, ch. 63, § 2; July 1.

55-1637 Same; definitions; commission powers; liability limitation.

55-1637. Same; definitions; commission powers; liability limitation. (a) As used in K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 55-1637 through 55-1640, and amendments thereto: (1) “Carbon dioxide injection well” means any hole or penetration of the surface of the earth used to inject carbon dioxide for underground storage or for enhanced recovery of hydrocarbons and any associated machinery and […]

55-1638 Same; carbon dioxide injection well and underground storage fund.

55-1638. Same; carbon dioxide injection well and underground storage fund. (a) (1) There is hereby established in the state treasury the carbon dioxide injection well and underground storage fund to administer the provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 55-1637 through 55-1640, and amendments thereto. Such fund shall be administered by the commission in accordance with the […]

55-1813 State fire marshal liquefied petroleum gas fee fund; creation.

55-1813. State fire marshal liquefied petroleum gas fee fund; creation. There is hereby created the state fire marshal liquefied petroleum gas fee fund. The state fire marshal shall remit all moneys received by or for it from fees or charges pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 55-1807 et seq., and amendments thereto, to the state […]

55-1639 Same; violations, penalties; commission authority.

55-1639. Same; violations, penalties; commission authority. (a) The commission, upon a finding that a person has violated any provision of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 55-1637, and amendments thereto, or rules and regulations adopted thereunder, may impose a penalty not to exceed $10,000 per violation which shall constitute an economic deterrent to the violation for which it […]

55-1640 Same; commission ingress and egress for investigation and enforcement.

55-1640. Same; commission ingress and egress for investigation and enforcement. (a) In performing investigations or administrative functions relating to prevention of escape of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere from injection of carbon dioxide or prevention of pollution of the soil or waters of the state, the commission or the commission’s duly authorized representatives may enter […]