Kansas Statutes
Article 8 - Department Of Wildlife, Parks And Tourism
32-814 Same; division successor to transferred powers, duties and functions; references to prior agency or office; rules and regulations; orders and directives.

32-814. Same; division successor to transferred powers, duties and functions; references to prior agency or office; rules and regulations; orders and directives. (a) Except as otherwise provided by K.S.A. 32-810 through 32-818, and amendments thereto, the division of tourism and the director of tourism of the Kansas department of wildlife, parks and tourism shall be the successor in every way to the powers, duties and functions of the division of travel and tourism development and the director of travel and tourism development of the department of commerce in which the same were vested prior to the effective date of K.S.A. 32-810 through 32-818, and amendments thereto, and that are transferred pursuant to K.S.A. 32-813, and amendments thereto. Every act performed in the exercise of such transferred powers, duties and functions by or under the authority of the division of tourism and the director of tourism of the Kansas department of wildlife, parks and tourism shall be deemed to have the same force and effect as if performed by the division of travel and tourism development and the director of travel and tourism development of the department of commerce in which such powers, duties and functions were vested prior to the effective date of K.S.A. 32-810 through 32-818, and amendments thereto.
(b) Except as otherwise provided by K.S.A. 32-810 through 32-818, and amendments thereto, whenever the division of travel and tourism development of the department of commerce, or words of like effect, is referred to or designated by a statute, contract or other document, and such reference or designation is in regard to any function, power or duty of the division of travel and tourism development of the department of commerce, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the division of tourism of the Kansas department of wildlife, parks and tourism.
(c) Except as otherwise provided by K.S.A. 32-810 through 32-818, and amendments thereto, whenever the director of travel and tourism development of the department of commerce, or words of like effect, are referred to or designated by a statute, contract, or other document, and such reference or designation is in regard to any function, power or duty of the director of travel and tourism development of the department of commerce, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the director of tourism of the Kansas department of wildlife, parks and tourism.
(d) All rules and regulations, orders and directives of the secretary of commerce, that are in effect on the effective date of K.S.A. 32-810 through 32-818, and amendments thereto, and that relate to any function, power or duty of the director of travel and tourism development of the department of commerce, shall continue to be effective and shall be deemed to be rules and regulations, orders and directives of the secretary of wildlife, parks and tourism until revised, amended, revoked or nullified pursuant to law. All orders and directives of the division of travel and tourism development or the director of travel and tourism development of the department of commerce, that are in effect on the effective date of K.S.A. 32-810 through 32-818, and amendments thereto, and that relate to any function, power or duty of the division of travel and tourism development or the director of travel and tourism development of the department of commerce, shall continue to be effective and shall be deemed to be orders and directives of the division of tourism or the director of tourism of the Kansas department of wildlife, parks and tourism until revised, amended, revoked or nullified pursuant to law.
History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 36, § 5; L. 2011, ch. 132, § 5; July 1.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 32 - Wildlife, Parks And Recreation

Article 8 - Department Of Wildlife, Parks And Tourism

32-801 Establishment of department; secretary; application of K-GOAL.

32-802 Assistant secretaries; employees; offices; wildtrust program.

32-803 Department and secretary continuation of fish and game commission.

32-804 Department and secretary continuation of park and resources authority.

32-805 Wildlife, parks and tourism commission; membership; powers and duties; compensation and expenses; meetings, quorum.

32-806 Organization of department; policies governing administration; accounting for compensation from leases of real property.

32-807 Powers of secretary.

32-808 Conservation officers and employees; training requirements; powers and authority.

32-809 State agricultural production fund.

32-810 Department reorganization; redesignations; continuation of agency, powers, duties and functions; references to prior agency or office; rules and regulations; orders and directives.

32-811 Same; assistant secretaries.

32-812 Division of tourism; director; administration.

32-813 Same; abolition of division and director in department of commerce; transfer of powers, duties and functions.

32-814 Same; division successor to transferred powers, duties and functions; references to prior agency or office; rules and regulations; orders and directives.

32-815 Same; transfers of appropriations; liability for compensation or salaries for transferred officers and employees.

32-816 Resolution of conflicts concerning property, powers, duties or functions; succession to property, property rights and records.

32-817 Rights saved in legal actions and proceedings.

32-818 Transfer of officers and employees; rights and benefits preserved.

32-824 Federal assistance for land and water conservation; department official agency.

32-825 Same; powers of department.

32-826 Same; restrictions.

32-827 Federal assistance for development of natural resources; department official agency.

32-828 Assent to wildlife restoration act; use of fees.

32-829 Assent to fish restoration and management projects act; use of fees.

32-830 Local governments; conveyances to department.

32-831 Cooperation with state and local agencies.

32-832 Cooperation with citizen-support organizations.

32-833 Authority to purchase land; conditions and limitations.

32-834 Purchase of land in Jefferson county, Kansas.

32-835 Purchase of land in Cherokee county.

32-836 Purchase of land in Pottawatomie county.

32-837 State parks.

32-838 Eisenhower state park; name.

32-838a Cross Timbers state park; name.

32-838b Kaw River state park; name.

32-839 Steve Lloyd wetlands designated.

32-840 Eminent domain.

32-841 Donated lands; remission of taxes.

32-842 Acquisition of land under fish and wildlife coordination act; notice and hearing.

32-843 Same; legislative approval.

32-844 Real estate transactions proposed or entered into; report to legislature.

32-845 Contracts with federal agencies; legislative approval, when.

32-846 Approval of agreement and lease for Milford Lake wetlands.

32-847 Flint Hills advisory council; organization; duties.

32-850 Mineral leases; authorization.

32-851 Same; procedure.

32-852 Same; liability for damages.

32-853 Same; restriction as to uses or occupancy.

32-854 Same; disposition of proceeds.

32-857 Revenue bonds; authority to issue.

32-858 Same; disposition of proceeds.

32-859 Same; form; validity; negotiability; replacement.

32-860 Same; pledge of revenues.

32-861 Same; default on payment; remedies.

32-862 Same; tax exemptions.

32-863 Same; investment.

32-864 Same; refunding revenue bonds authorized.

32-867 Resort bonds; definitions.

32-868 Same; resort sites.

32-869 Same; amount of bonds authorized; payment.

32-870 Same; zoning regulations subject to secretary's approval.

32-871 Same; site selection.

32-872 Same; acquisition of site; construction and operation of resort.

32-873 Same; legislative approval of site and amount of bonds.

32-874 Lake resorts; feasibility study.

32-874a Same; incentive plan.

32-874b Same; negotiations with lake resort communities.

32-874c Same; negotiations with federal agencies.

32-874d Same; requests for proposals; advertisement; negotiations with developers.

32-874e Same; joint report to legislature.

32-876 Hatchery bonds; definitions.

32-877 Same; hatchery stamps to pay bonds; disposition of excess revenues.

32-878 Same; bonds authorized; pledge of revenues; covenants and agreements.

32-879 Same; bonds not state indebtedness; contracts binding.

32-880 Same; refunding revenue bonds authorized.

32-881 Same; disposition of bond proceeds.

32-882 State; tax exemption.

32-883 Same; investment.

32-884 Same; authority and powers conferred by act.

32-885 Same; notice of intent to issue; actions to contest validity limited.

32-886 Family oriented lodging sites in state parks.

32-887 Same; leases for improvement and development.

32-888 Same; proposals for bids; advertisement thereof; negotiations.

32-889 Same; property tax exemption; payments in lieu of taxes; disposition.

32-890 Bob Grant bison herd.

32-891 Purchase of land in Sherman county.