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60-3302 Definitions. - 60-3302. Definitions. (a) "Product seller" means any person or entity...
60-3303 Useful safe life ten-year period of repose; evidence; latent disease exception; reviving certain causes of action. - 60-3303. Useful safe life ten-year period of repose; evidence; latent...
60-3304 Legislative regulatory standards or administrative regulatory safety standards or mandatory government contract specifications; defenses. - 60-3304. Legislative regulatory standards or administrative regulatory safety standards or...
60-3305 Manufacturer's or seller's duty to warn or protect against danger, when. - 60-3305. Manufacturer's or seller's duty to warn or protect against...
60-3306 Seller not subject to liability, when. - 60-3306. Seller not subject to liability, when. (a) A product...
60-3307 Inadmissible evidence. - 60-3307. Inadmissible evidence. (a) In a product liability claim, the...
60-3320 Definitions. - 60-3320. Definitions. As used in this act, unless the context...
60-3321 Misappropriation of trade secret; injunctive or other protective relief. - 60-3321. Misappropriation of trade secret; injunctive or other protective relief....
60-3322 Same; damages. - 60-3322. Same; damages. (a) Except to the extent that a...
60-3323 Award of attorney fees, when. - 60-3323. Award of attorney fees, when. If (i) a claim...
60-3324 Preservation of trade secret during action. - 60-3324. Preservation of trade secret during action. In an action...
60-3325 Time limit for bringing action. - 60-3325. Time limit for bringing action. An action for misappropriation...
60-3326 Application of act. - 60-3326. Application of act. (a) Except as provided in subsection...
60-3327 Uniformity of act. - 60-3327. Uniformity of act. This act shall be applied and...
60-3328 Title of act. - 60-3328. Title of act. This act may be cited as...
60-3329 Severability of provisions of act. - 60-3329. Severability of provisions of act. If any provision of...
60-3330 Act not retroactive. - 60-3330. Act not retroactive. This act does not apply to...
60-3331 Civil penalty against shoplifter; parental liability for minor; amount; attorney fees and costs; demand for reimbursement; other remedies not precluded. - 60-3331. Civil penalty against shoplifter; parental liability for minor; amount;...
60-3332 Definitions. - 60-3332. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 60-3332 through 60-3339: (a)...
60-3333 Environmental audit report; privilege; admissibility of report's contents; exceptions; burden to establish applicability of privilege. - 60-3333. Environmental audit report; privilege; admissibility of report's contents; exceptions;...
60-3334 Same; waiver of privilege; exceptions; burden of proof; review; return of report. - 60-3334. Same; waiver of privilege; exceptions; burden of proof; review;...
60-3336 Same; information not subject to privilege; agreement to conduct environmental audit; disclosure of environmental audit report. - 60-3336. Same; information not subject to privilege; agreement to conduct...
60-3337 Statutory and common-law privileges not affected. - 60-3337. Statutory and common-law privileges not affected. Nothing in this...
60-3338 Rebuttable presumption of immunity for voluntary disclosure of environmental law violation, when; burden of proof; authority to require action or seek relief; immunity; limitations; good faith effort to voluntarily disclose violation; abrogat... - 60-3338. Rebuttable presumption of immunity for voluntary disclosure of environmental...
60-3339 Compliance with act shall be considered by tribunal in determining penalties. - 60-3339. Compliance with act shall be considered by tribunal in...
60-3351 Insurance compliance self-evaluative privilege. - 60-3351. Insurance compliance self-evaluative privilege. (a) Except as provided in...
60-3352 Same; in camera review; effect on admissibility of documents. - 60-3352. Same; in camera review; effect on admissibility of documents....
60-3353 Same; in camera review; procedure. - 60-3353. Same; in camera review; procedure. (a) Within 30 days...
60-3354 Same; assertion of privilege; burden of proof. - 60-3354. Same; assertion of privilege; burden of proof. (a) Any...
60-3355 Same; affect on certain information and documents. - 60-3355. Same; affect on certain information and documents. The privilege...
60-3356 Same; definitions. - 60-3356. Same; definitions. As used in this act, the following...
60-3357 Same; applicability. - 60-3357. Same; applicability. The insurance compliance self-evaluative privilege created by...
60-3358 Same; affect on other privileges. - 60-3358. Same; affect on other privileges. No provision of this...
Article 34 - Professional Liability Actions
60-3404 Expiration of act. - 60-3404. Expiration of act. (a) The provisions of K.S.A. 1985...
60-3405 Findings and purpose. - 60-3405. Findings and purpose. Substantial increases in costs of professional...
60-3406 Definitions. - 60-3406. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 60-3406 through 60-3410 and...
60-3408 Verdict; period for payment for future losses. - 60-3408. Verdict; period for payment for future losses. In every...
60-3410 Application of 60-3406 through 60-3408. - 60-3410. Application of 60-3406 through 60-3408. The provisions of K.S.A....
60-3412 Expert witnesses, qualifications. - 60-3412. Expert witnesses, qualifications. In any medical malpractice liability action,...
60-3413 Settlement conference. - 60-3413. Settlement conference. (a) In any medical malpractice liability action,...
60-3414 Severability. - 60-3414. Severability. If any provisions of this act or the...
Article 35 - Professional Malpractice Liability Screening Panels
60-3501 Definitions. - 60-3501. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 60-3501 through 60-3509: (a)...
60-3502 Convening of screening panel; selection of members; list of professional licensees maintained by state agency. - 60-3502. Convening of screening panel; selection of members; list of...
60-3503 Same; notice to parties; designation or selection of professional licensee. - 60-3503. Same; notice to parties; designation or selection of professional...
60-3504 Organization and conduct of meetings; rules by supreme court. - 60-3504. Organization and conduct of meetings; rules by supreme court....
60-3505 Recommendations on issue; concurring and dissenting opinions; notice to parties; copy of opinion to judge; admissibility of screening panel report and subpoena of panel members in subsequent legal proceedings. - 60-3505. Recommendations on issue; concurring and dissenting opinions; notice to...
60-3506 Party may file action upon rejecting panel's determination. - 60-3506. Party may file action upon rejecting panel's determination. If...
60-3507 Immunity of members from damages. - 60-3507. Immunity of members from damages. No member of the...
60-3508 Compensation and expenses of professional licensee members; payment by parties. - 60-3508. Compensation and expenses of professional licensee members; payment by...
60-3509 Tolling of statute of limitations. - 60-3509. Tolling of statute of limitations. In those cases before...
Article 36 - Immunity From Liability For Volunteers
60-3601 Immunity from liability for volunteers of certain nonprofit organizations, limitations. - 60-3601. Immunity from liability for volunteers of certain nonprofit organizations,...
60-3606 Definitions. - 60-3606. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Athletic official"...
60-3607 Immunity from liability for athletic officials in the course of officiating. - 60-3607. Immunity from liability for athletic officials in the course...
60-3611 Immunity from liability for volunteers of certain nonprofit homeowners organizations; limitations. - 60-3611. Immunity from liability for volunteers of certain nonprofit homeowners...
60-3614 Immunity from liability for offenders performing community service work; limitations. - 60-3614. Immunity from liability for offenders performing community service work;...
Article 37 - Punitive And Exemplary Damages
60-3701 Punitive and exemplary damages; separate proceeding for determination of amount; considerations; limitations; maximum amount of award; application limited. - 60-3701. Punitive and exemplary damages; separate proceeding for determination of...
60-3702 Same; trier of fact determines whether damages allowed; separate proceeding for determination of amount; considerations; limitations; maximum amount of award. - 60-3702. Same; trier of fact determines whether damages allowed; separate...
60-3703 Filing an amended pleading to claim punitive damages. - 60-3703. Filing an amended pleading to claim punitive damages. No...
Article 39 - Standards Of Liability Of Members Of Certain Professions To Financial Institutions
60-3901 Standards of liability of certified public accountants and attorneys to financial institutions. - 60-3901. Standards of liability of certified public accountants and attorneys...
60-3902 Same; severability. - 60-3902. Same; severability. If any provision of this act or...
Article 40 - Assumption Of Risk Of Domestic Animal Activity
60-4001 Definitions. - 60-4001. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Engages in...
60-4002 Affirmative defense of assumption of risk. - 60-4002. Affirmative defense of assumption of risk. Except as provided...
60-4003 Same; limitations. - 60-4003. Same; limitations. (a) Nothing in K.S.A. 60-4002 shall prevent...
60-4004 Posting warning notices, specifications; contract language requirements. - 60-4004. Posting warning notices, specifications; contract language requirements. (a) Every...
Article 41 - Asset Seizure And Forfeiture
60-4101 Citation of act. - 60-4101. Citation of act. K.S.A. 60-4101 through 60-4126 and K.S.A....
60-4102 Definitions. - 60-4102. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Contraband" means...
60-4103 Jurisdiction and venue. - 60-4103. Jurisdiction and venue. (a) The district court has jurisdiction...
60-4104 Covered offenses and conduct giving rise to forfeiture. - 60-4104. Covered offenses and conduct giving rise to forfeiture. Conduct...
60-4105 Property subject to forfeiture. - 60-4105. Property subject to forfeiture. The following property is subject...
60-4106 Exemptions. - 60-4106. Exemptions. (a) All property, including all interests in property,...
60-4107 Seizure of property. - 60-4107. Seizure of property. (a) Property may be seized for...
60-4108 Same; management and preservation. - 60-4108. Same; management and preservation. (a) Property seized for forfeiture...
60-4109 Commencement of forfeiture proceedings. - 60-4109. Commencement of forfeiture proceedings. (a) Forfeiture proceedings shall be...
60-4110 Recognition of exemption. - 60-4110. Recognition of exemption. (a) The plaintiff's attorney shall make...
60-4111 Claims. - 60-4111. Claims. (a) Only an owner of or interest holder...
60-4112 Judicial proceedings, generally. - 60-4112. Judicial proceedings, generally. (a) A judicial forfeiture proceeding under...
60-4113 In rem proceedings. - 60-4113. In rem proceedings. (a) A judicial in rem forfeiture...
60-4114 In personam proceedings. - 60-4114. In personam proceedings. (a) (1) A judicial in personam...
60-4115 Substituted assets and supplemental remedies. - 60-4115. Substituted assets and supplemental remedies. (a) The court shall...
60-4116 Judicial disposition of property. - 60-4116. Judicial disposition of property. (a) If no proper claims...
60-4117 Disposition of forfeited property; use of proceeds of sale; tracking and reporting of deposits and expenditures. - 60-4117. Disposition of forfeited property; use of proceeds of sale;...
60-4118 Powers of enforcement personnel. - 60-4118. Powers of enforcement personnel. (a) A county attorney, district...
60-4119 Immunity orders. - 60-4119. Immunity orders. (a) If a person is or may...
60-4120 Statute of limitations. - 60-4120. Statute of limitations. A civil action under this act...
60-4121 Summary forfeiture of controlled substances. - 60-4121. Summary forfeiture of controlled substances. Controlled substances which are...
60-4122 Collateral action. - 60-4122. Collateral action. No person claiming an interest in property...
60-4123 Statutory construction. - 60-4123. Statutory construction. The provisions of this act shall be...
60-4124 Uniformity of application. - 60-4124. Uniformity of application. (a) The provisions of this act...
60-4125 Severability clause. - 60-4125. Severability clause. If any provision of this act or...
60-4126 Placement of act; applicability of rules of evidence. - 60-4126. Placement of act; applicability of rules of evidence. This...
60-4127 Kansas asset seizure and forfeiture repository; Kansas bureau of investigation, powers and duties; reports by seizing agency; financial reports, compliance. - 60-4127. Kansas asset seizure and forfeiture repository; Kansas bureau of...
Article 42 - Immunity From Liability For Architects And Engineers
60-4201 Architects and engineers; immunity from liability in certain circumstances. - 60-4201. Architects and engineers; immunity from liability in certain circumstances....
Article 43 - Enforcement Of Judgment Of Restitution
60-4301 Enforcement of judgment of restitution; filing and status. - 60-4301. Enforcement of judgment of restitution; filing and status. A...
60-4302 Same; notice of filing. - 60-4302. Same; notice of filing. (a) At the time of...
60-4303 Same; filing; docket fee. - 60-4303. Same; filing; docket fee. Any person filing a judgment...
60-4304 Same; optional procedure; set off against subsequent civil recovery. - 60-4304. Same; optional procedure; set off against subsequent civil recovery....
60-4305 Records subject to disclosure when offender ordered to pay restitution. - 60-4305. Records subject to disclosure when offender ordered to pay...
Article 44 - Prevention Of Assisted Suicide
60-4401 Citation of act. - 60-4401. Citation of act. K.S.A. 60-4401 through 60-4407, and amendments...
60-4402 Definitions. - 60-4402. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-5407, K.S.A....
60-4403 Standard of conduct of licensed health care professional related to assisting suicide; family member conduct; spiritual treatment. - 60-4403. Standard of conduct of licensed health care professional related...
60-4404 Cause of action for injunctive relief against person about to violate assisting suicide law. - 60-4404. Cause of action for injunctive relief against person about...
60-4405 Cause of action for civil damages against person violating assisting suicide law. - 60-4405. Cause of action for civil damages against person violating...
60-4406 Injunctive relief or civil action; attorney fees awarded. - 60-4406. Injunctive relief or civil action; attorney fees awarded. Reasonable...
60-4407 Severability clause. - 60-4407. Severability clause. If any one or more provision, section,...
Article 45 - Authority To Bring Certain Civil Actions Against Firearms Or Ammunition Manufacturers
60-4501 Authority to bring certain civil actions against firearms or ammunition manufacturers reserved to state; exception for breach of contract or warranty. - 60-4501. Authority to bring certain civil actions against firearms or...
Article 46 - Immunity From Liability For Owners Of Anhydrous Ammonia
60-4601 Immunity from liability for owners of anhydrous ammonia. - 60-4601. Immunity from liability for owners of anhydrous ammonia. As...
Article 47 - Construction Defects
60-4701 Definitions. - 60-4701. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Action" means...
60-4702 Filing of action; notice requirements. - 60-4702. Filing of action; notice requirements. (a) If a claimant...
60-4703 Application of act. - 60-4703. Application of act. (a) Nothing in this act shall...
60-4704 Initial notice of claim; service; response; inspection proposal; settlement offer; offer to remedy; acceptance or rejection of offer; failure to respond. - 60-4704. Initial notice of claim; service; response; inspection proposal; settlement...
60-4705 Notice of construction defect to insurer. - 60-4705. Notice of construction defect to insurer. (a) A contractor...
60-4706 Notice to potential claimant of contractor's right to offer repair; form. - 60-4706. Notice to potential claimant of contractor's right to offer...
60-4707 Notice to purchaser of subcontractors. - 60-4707. Notice to purchaser of subcontractors. Each contractor who constructs...
60-4708 Association actions; property manager actions; unlawful acts. - 60-4708. Association actions; property manager actions; unlawful acts. (a) A...
60-4709 Association action for construction defects in common-interest community; majority vote. - 60-4709. Association action for construction defects in common-interest community; majority...
60-4710 Severability clause. - 60-4710. Severability clause. If any provision of this act or...
Article 48 - Immunity From Liability For Claims Of Obesity
60-4801 Immunity from liability for claims arising out of weight gain or obesity. - 60-4801. Immunity from liability for claims arising out of weight...
60-4802 Severability clause. - 60-4802. Severability clause. The provisions of this act are severable....
Article 49 - Silica And Asbestos
60-4901 Silica and asbestos claims act; definitions. - 60-4901. Silica and asbestos claims act; definitions. As used in...
60-4902 Same; claim requirements. - 60-4902. Same; claim requirements. (a) Physical impairment of the exposed...
60-4903 Same; filing of prima facie evidence of claim. - 60-4903. Same; filing of prima facie evidence of claim. (a)...
60-4904 Same; preclusion of claims, when. - 60-4904. Same; preclusion of claims, when. (a) Notwithstanding any other...
60-4905 Same; premises owner liability. - 60-4905. Same; premises owner liability. The following apply to all...
60-4906 60-4906.Same; affect on other laws. - 60-4906. Same; affect on other laws. (a) Nothing in K.S.A....
60-4907 Same; burden of proof. - 60-4907. Same; burden of proof. (a) In any civil action...
60-4908 Same; applicability of act. - 60-4908. Same; applicability of act. This act shall apply to...
60-4909 Same; severability. - 60-4909. Same; severability. If any provision of this act or...
60-4910 Same; preemption by federal law, effect of. - 60-4910. Same; preemption by federal law, effect of. If any...
60-4911 Same; citation of act. - 60-4911. Same; citation of act. K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 60-4901 through...
60-4912 Asbestos trust claims transparency act; citation of act. - 60-4912. Asbestos trust claims transparency act; citation of act. K.S.A....
60-4913 Same; definitions. - 60-4913. Same; definitions. The following definitions apply to this act:...
60-4914 Same; duties of plaintiff. - 60-4914. Same; duties of plaintiff. (a) No later than 30...
60-4915 Same; filing of asbestos trust claims. - 60-4915. Same; filing of asbestos trust claims. (a) A defendant...
60-4916 Same; discovery. - 60-4916. Same; discovery. (a) Trust claim materials and trust governance...
60-4917 Same; reopening of judgment. - 60-4917. Same; reopening of judgment. (a) If the plaintiff or...
60-4918 Same; applicability of act. - 60-4918. Same; applicability of act. This act shall apply to...
Article 50 - Miscellaneous Civil Actions
60-5001 Civil action for victims of child pornography. - 60-5001. Civil action for victims of child pornography. (a) Any...
60-5002 Civil action for victims of terrorism or the furtherance of terrorism or illegal use of weapon of mass destruction. - 60-5002. Civil action for victims of terrorism or the furtherance...
60-5003 Civil action for victims of human trafficking or commercial sexual exploitation of a child. - 60-5003. Civil action for victims of human trafficking or commercial...
60-5004 Civil action for persons who were wrongfully convicted and imprisoned. - 60-5004. Civil action for persons who were wrongfully convicted and...
Article 51 - Application Of Foreign Laws, Legal Codes Or Systems
60-5101 Legislative declaration. - 60-5101. Legislative declaration. While the legislature fully recognizes the right...
60-5102 Foreign law, legal code and system defined. - 60-5102. Foreign law, legal code and system defined. As used...
60-5103 Ruling or decision by any court, arbitration, tribunal or administrative agency based on foreign law void and unenforceable; when. - 60-5103. Ruling or decision by any court, arbitration, tribunal or...
60-5104 Contract or contractual provision based on foreign law void and unenforceable; when. - 60-5104. Contract or contractual provision based on foreign law void...
60-5105 Same; choice of jurisdiction; claim of forum non conveniens or related claim. - 60-5105. Same; choice of jurisdiction; claim of forum non conveniens...
60-5106 Construction of act; appellate decisions. - 60-5106. Construction of act; appellate decisions. Nothing in this act...
60-5107 Same; religious organizations. - 60-5107. Same; religious organizations. Nothing in this act shall be...
60-5108 Inapplicability to certain legal entities. - 60-5108. Inapplicability to certain legal entities. Without prejudice to any...
Article 52 - Transparency In Lawsuits Protection Act
60-5201 Citation and construction of act. - 60-5201. Citation and construction of act. (a) This section shall...
Article 53 - Exercise Of First Amendment Rights
60-5301 Citation of act. - 60-5301. Citation of act. K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 60-5301 through 60-5305,...
60-5302 Definitions. - 60-5302. Definitions. As used in the Kansas preservation of religious...
60-5303 Exercise of religion; burden of proof; remedies. - 60-5303. Exercise of religion; burden of proof; remedies. (a) Government...
60-5304 Exercise of religion; compelling governmental interest. - 60-5304. Exercise of religion; compelling governmental interest. In determining whether...
60-5305 Construction of act. - 60-5305. Construction of act. (a) Nothing in this act shall...
60-5311 Exercise of religion by religious student associations; definitions. - 60-5311. Exercise of religion by religious student associations; definitions. As...
60-5312 Same; prohibition on certain actions by postsecondary educational institutions. - 60-5312. Same; prohibition on certain actions by postsecondary educational institutions....
60-5313 Same; cause of action. - 60-5313. Same; cause of action. Any student or religious student...
60-5320 Public speech protection act. - 60-5320. Public speech protection act. (a) This section shall be...
60-5321 Traditional tribal regalia and objects of cultural significance, wearing of. - 60-5321. Traditional tribal regalia and objects of cultural significance, wearing...
60-5322 Adoption protection act. - 60-5322. Adoption protection act. (a) The provisions of this section...
Article 54 - Immunity From Liability
60-5401 Immunity for damage to motor vehicle. - 60-5401. Immunity for damage to motor vehicle. (a) As used...
Article 55 - Covid-19 Response And Reopening For Business Liability Act
60-5501 Title of act. - 60-5501. Title of act. K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 60-5501 through 60-5508,...
60-5502 Definitions. - 60-5502. Definitions. As used in the COVID-19 response and reopening...
60-5503 Healthcare provider immunity; COVID-19 public health emergency; exclusions. - 60-5503. Healthcare provider immunity; COVID-19 public health emergency; exclusions. (a)...
60-5504 Immunity for persons or agents thereof conducting business in this state; COVID-19 claims; expiration of section. - 60-5504. Immunity for persons or agents thereof conducting business in...
60-5505 Immunity related to qualified products; product liability claims; conditions. - 60-5505. Immunity related to qualified products; product liability claims; conditions....
60-5506 Covered facilities; affirmative defense to liability in a civil action for COVID-19 claims. - 60-5506. Covered facilities; affirmative defense to liability in a civil...
60-5507 Effect of act; limitations. - 60-5507. Effect of act; limitations. Nothing in the COVID-19 response...
60-5508 Retroactivity. - 60-5508. Retroactivity. (a) The provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 60-5504,...