§ 77-430 — Kansas administrative regulations; publication, distribution and sale; sale price fixed by secretary of state; disposition of receipts

(a) The secretary of state shall publish the Kansas administrative regulations in an electronic or paper medium. The secretary of state shall make the Kansas administrative regulations available by request to the following:
(1) The supreme court law library and the state library;
(2) the law schools and law libraries of the university of Kansas and Washburn university;
(3) each member of the legislature at the time of taking office, after election or appointment, for the member's first term of office as a member of either house of the legislature that commences on or after the second Monday of January in 1991, except that a term of office as a member of either house of the legislature, whether a complete or partial term of office, shall not be construed for purposes of this distribution to be the member's first term of office if such term of office is part of a continuous period of service as a member of either house of the legislature or both houses of the legislature, in any combination of consecutive terms of office;
(4) each member of the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations;
(5) the governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and state historical society library;
(6) the judicial branch of state government;
(7) each county law library;
(8) the city library in each city of the first and second class;
(9) each county library;
(10) the office of revisor of statutes;
(11) the legislative research department;
(12) the division of post audit; and
(13) the division of legislative administrative services.
(b) The Kansas administrative regulations may be sold by the secretary of state at the price fixed therefor by the secretary of state as provided for under this section.
(c) All moneys received from such sales shall be remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the information and services fee fund of the secretary of state.
(d) The secretary of state may set prices of the Kansas administrative regulations sold under this section to recover the costs of publishing, maintaining and storing such volumes and databases, whether in printed or electronic form. The secretary of state may revise such prices from time to time for the purposes of covering and recovering such costs.

Legislative History

L. 1965, ch. 506, § 16; L. 1974, ch. 135, § 19; L. 1975, ch. 488, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 415, § 8; L. 1976, ch. 418, § 3; L. 1976, ch. 416, § 2; L. 1980, ch. 304, § 7; L. 1983, ch. 307, § 8; L. 1988, ch. 367, § 1; L. 1990, ch. 339, § 7; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 439; L. 2006, ch. 15, § 3; L. 2010, ch. 95, § 16; L. 2021, ch. 61, § 56; L. 2024, ch. 43, § 6; July 1.