Kansas Statutes
Article 5 - Administrative Procedure Act
77-505 Informal settlements; alternative dispute resolution.

77-505. Informal settlements; alternative dispute resolution. Nothing in the Kansas administrative procedure act shall preclude parties from settling a matter at any time. In addition, nothing in the Kansas administrative procedure act shall preclude use of alternative dispute resolution, with consent of the agency and all parties.
History: L. 1984, ch. 313, § 5; L. 2004, ch. 145, § 37; July 1, 2005.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 77 - Statutes; Administrative Rules And Regulations And Procedure

Article 5 - Administrative Procedure Act

77-501 Title.

77-502 Definitions.

77-503 Application and construction; computing period of time.

77-503a Information not disclosed in public record; when.

77-504 Waiver.

77-505 Informal settlements; alternative dispute resolution.

77-506 Conversion of proceedings.

77-508 Hearings, not required in certain circumstances.

77-511 Time limits for processing application for an order or a request for a hearing; expiration of license, when.

77-512 Orders affecting licensure; requirements.

77-513 Hearings, applicable procedures.

77-514 Presiding officer.

77-515 Participation and representation.

77-516 Prehearing conference; notice.

77-517 Prehearing conference; procedure; prehearing order.

77-518 Notice of hearing.

77-519 Pleadings, motions, objections, briefs; service.

77-520 Default.

77-521 Intervention.

77-522 Discovery; authorization; requests; subpoenas, discovery orders and protective orders.

77-523 Hearing procedure.

77-524 Evidence; official notice.

77-525 Ex parte communications; exemption for certain agencies.

77-526 Orders, initial and final; exception for state corporation commission.

77-527 Review of initial order; exceptions to reviewability.

77-528 Stay.

77-529 Reconsideration.

77-530 Orders, when effective.

77-531 Service of order or notice.

77-532 Record.

77-533 Conference hearing; use, when.

77-534 Procedure.

77-535 Disclosure of material or essential facts.

77-536 Emergency proceedings; use, when; procedure.

77-537 Summary proceedings; use, when; right to request hearing; orders, contents.

77-541 Same; record.

77-542 Right to request hearing; statement filed.

77-545 State corporation commission; adjudicative proceedings; ex parte communications; file and docket, contents; technical staff, not party to proceedings.

77-546 Commissioner of insurance; adjudicative proceedings; ex parte communications; file and docket, contents; technical staff, not party to proceedings.

77-547 Same; administrative proceedings; agency head, defined.

77-548 Director of taxation; adjudicative proceedings; ex parte communications; file and docket, contents; technical staff, not party to proceedings.

77-549 Same; application for an order; when proceedings required; agency head designation; final orders.

77-550 Division of property valuation; administrative proceedings; agency head, designation.

77-551 Hearing of state agencies; presiding officer.

77-561 Office of administrative hearings; director; employees.

77-562 Same; transfer of powers, duties and functions from department of administration office of administrative hearings; successor thereto; rules and regulations; title to property.

77-563 Same; officers and employees transferred; benefits and rights.

77-564 Same; conflicts as to power, function or duty to be resolved by governor.

77-565 Same; legal custody of records transferred; no abatement of suits, actions or proceedings.

77-566 Same; balance of funds and liabilities transferred.