34-130. Same; officers and employees transferred; benefits and rights. Except as otherwise provided in this act, on September 1, 1997, officers and employees who, immediately prior to such date, were in positions engaged in the performance of powers, duties or functions of the Kansas state grain inspection department concerning public warehouses which are transferred by this act, or who become a part of the department of agriculture, or the powers, duties and functions of which are transferred to the department of agriculture, and if, in the opinion of the secretary of agriculture, those positions are necessary to perform the powers, duties and functions of the department of agriculture concerning public warehouses, shall be transferred to, and shall become officers and employees of the department of agriculture. Any such officer or employee shall retain all retirement benefits and all rights of civil service which had accrued to or vested in such officer or employee prior to the effective date of this section. The service of each such officer and employee so transferred shall be deemed to have been continuous. All transfers of personnel positions in the classified service under the Kansas civil service act shall be in accordance with civil service laws and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder.
History: L. 1997, ch. 160, ยง 3; 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.