66-2101. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 66-2101 through 66-2106, and amendments thereto, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (a) “Certificate” means authority granted to a natural gas public utility to transact business pursuant to chapter 66 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, to include any certificated area, territory or […]
66-2102. Rural gas user, not public utility; notification to existing gas service utility. Any rural gas user who desires to constructs its own pipeline connection to a gas supply system, and any gas provider assisting the rural gas user, shall not be considered a public utility. If the rural gas service is provided within an […]
66-2103. Existing gas service utility to develop plans to provide gas; failure to provide or nonacceptance of plan. (a) When notified pursuant to K.S.A. 66-2102, and amendments thereto, an existing gas service utility shall have 30 days to develop plans and propose an offer to the potential rural gas user for providing rural gas service. […]
66-2104. Rural gas users form nonprofit public utility in certificated area; no limitation. When two or more rural gas users combine pursuant to K.S.A. 66-104c, and amendments thereto, to operate as a nonprofit public utility (NPU), if the rural gas service is provided within an area where a public utility holds a certificate, the existence […]
66-2105. Rural gas service shall comply with pipeline safety laws. All providers of rural gas service under the provisions of K.S.A. 66-2101 through 66-2106, and amendments thereto, will comply with all applicable pipeline safety laws including rules and regulations adopted by the state corporation commission pursuant to K.S.A. 66-1,150, and amendments thereto. History: L. 2002, […]
66-2106. Citation of act. The provisions of K.S.A. 66-2101 through 66-2106, and amendments thereto, shall be known as the rural Kansas self-help gas act. History: L. 2002, ch. 77, § 6; Apr. 25.
