34-128. Abolishment of state grain inspection department; transfer of limited powers and duties. On and after September 1, 1997:
(a) The Kansas state grain inspection department established by K.S.A. 34-101 is hereby abolished.
(b) Except as otherwise provided by this act, all of the powers, duties and functions of the Kansas state grain inspection department and the director of the Kansas state grain inspection department concerning public warehouses are hereby transferred to and conferred and imposed upon the department of agriculture and the secretary of agriculture.
(c) Except as otherwise provided by this act, all of the powers, duties and functions of the Kansas state grain inspection department and the director of the Kansas state grain inspection department concerning grain inspection are hereby governed by the grain inspection, packers, stockyards administration of the United States department of agriculture.
History: L. 1997, ch. 160, ยง 1; Aug. 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 1 - Public Warehouses; Department Of Agriculture
34-101 Warehouses; supervision of; warehouse fee fund created.
34-101b Warehouse examining procedures; federal cooperation; contracts.
34-102 Duties of secretary; penalties.
34-111 Duties of attorney general and county or district attorney.
34-125 Charges by grain warehouses; minimum-maximum schedule; determined by the secretary.
34-126 Policy of Kansas concerning high-quality grain.
34-128 Abolishment of state grain inspection department; transfer of limited powers and duties.
34-130 Same; officers and employees transferred; benefits and rights.
34-131 Same; abolishment of positions determined to be unnecessary.
34-132 Same; conflicts as to power, function or duty to be resolved by governor.
34-133 Same; legal custody of records transferred; no abatement of suits, actions or proceedings.
34-134 Same; balance of funds and liabilities transferred.
34-135 Same; transfer of property; valuing and selling property; fee fund transferred.