Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 22-4902

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Correctional facility: means any public or private correctional facility, juvenile detention facility, prison or jail. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Drug offender: includes any person who, on or after July 1, 2007:

    (1) Is convicted of any of the following crimes:

    (A) Unlawful manufacture or attempting such of any controlled substance or controlled substance analog, as defined in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902

  • Employment: means any full-time, part-time, transient, day-labor employment or volunteer work, with or without compensation, for three or more consecutive days or parts of days, or for 10 or more nonconsecutive days in a period of 30 consecutive days. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Offender: means :

    (1) A sex offender;

    (2) a violent offender;

    (3) a drug offender;

    (4) any person who has been required to register under out-of-state law or is otherwise required to be registered; and

    (5) any person required by court order to register for an offense not otherwise required as provided in the Kansas offender registration act. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902

  • Out-of-state: means : the District of Columbia; any federal, military or tribal jurisdiction, including those within this state; any foreign jurisdiction; or any state or territory within the United States, other than this state. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Registering law enforcement agency: means the sheriff's office or tribal police department responsible for registering an offender. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902
  • Reside: means to stay, sleep or maintain with regularity or temporarily one's person and property in a particular place other than a location where the offender is incarcerated. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902
  • Residence: means a particular and definable place where an individual resides. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902
  • School: means any public or private educational institution, including, but not limited to, postsecondary school, college, university, community college, secondary school, high school, junior high school, middle school, elementary school, trade school, vocational school or professional school providing training or education to an offender for three or more consecutive days or parts of days, or for 10 or more nonconsecutive days in a period of 30 consecutive days. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902
  • Sex offender: includes any person who:

    (1) On or after April 14, 1994, is convicted of any sexually violent crime;

    (2) on or after July 1, 2002, is adjudicated as a juvenile offender for an act which, if committed by an adult, would constitute the commission of a sexually violent crime, unless the court, on the record, finds that the act involved non-forcible sexual conduct, the victim was at least 14 years of age and the offender was not more than four years older than the victim;

    (3) has been determined to be a sexually violent predator;

    (4) on or after July 1, 1997, is convicted of any of the following crimes when one of the parties involved is less than 18 years of age:

    (A) Adultery, as defined in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902

  • sexually motivated: means that one of the purposes for which the defendant committed the crime was for the purpose of the defendant's sexual gratification. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902
  • Sexually violent crime: means :

    (1) Rape, as defined in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902

  • Sexually violent predator: means any person who, on or after July 1, 2001, is found to be a sexually violent predator pursuant to Kan. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Transient: means having no fixed or identifiable residence. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902
  • Violent offender: includes any person who:

    (1) On or after July 1, 1997, is convicted of any of the following crimes:

    (A) Capital murder, as defined in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 22-4902

As used in the Kansas offender registration act, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) “Offender” means:

(1) A sex offender;

(2) a violent offender;

(3) a drug offender;

(4) any person who has been required to register under out-of-state law or is otherwise required to be registered; and

(5) any person required by court order to register for an offense not otherwise required as provided in the Kansas offender registration act.

(b) “Sex offender” includes any person who:

(1) On or after April 14, 1994, is convicted of any sexually violent crime;

(2) on or after July 1, 2002, is adjudicated as a juvenile offender for an act which, if committed by an adult, would constitute the commission of a sexually violent crime, unless the court, on the record, finds that the act involved non-forcible sexual conduct, the victim was at least 14 years of age and the offender was not more than four years older than the victim;

(3) has been determined to be a sexually violent predator;

(4) on or after July 1, 1997, is convicted of any of the following crimes when one of the parties involved is less than 18 years of age:

(A) Adultery, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3507, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5511, and amendments thereto;

(B) criminal sodomy, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3505(a)(1), prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5504(a)(1) or (a)(2), and amendments thereto;

(C) promoting prostitution, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3513, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-6420, prior to its amendment by section 17 of chapter 120 of the 2013 Session Laws of Kansas on July 1, 2013;

(D) patronizing a prostitute, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3515, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-6421, prior to its amendment by section 18 of chapter 120 of the 2013 Session Laws of Kansas on July 1, 2013; or

(E) lewd and lascivious behavior, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3508, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5513, and amendments thereto;

(5) is convicted of sexual battery, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3517, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5505(a), and amendments thereto;

(6) is convicted of sexual extortion, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5515, and amendments thereto;

(7) is convicted of breach of privacy, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-6101(a)(6), (a)(7) or (a)(8), and amendments thereto;

(8) is convicted of an attempt, conspiracy or criminal solicitation, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3301, 21-3302 or 21-3303, prior to their repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5301, 21-5302, 21-5303, and amendments thereto, of an offense defined in this subsection; or

(9) has been convicted of an offense that is comparable to any crime defined in this subsection, or any out-of-state conviction for an offense that under the laws of this state would be an offense defined in this subsection.

(c) “Sexually violent crime” means:

(1) Rape, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3502, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5503, and amendments thereto;

(2) indecent liberties with a child, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3503, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5506(a), and amendments thereto;

(3) aggravated indecent liberties with a child, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3504, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5506(b), and amendments thereto;

(4) criminal sodomy, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3505(a)(2) or (a)(3), prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5504(a)(3) or (a)(4), and amendments thereto;

(5) aggravated criminal sodomy, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3506, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5504(b), and amendments thereto;

(6) indecent solicitation of a child, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3510, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5508(a), and amendments thereto;

(7) aggravated indecent solicitation of a child, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3511, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5508(b), and amendments thereto;

(8) sexual exploitation of a child, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3516, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5510, and amendments thereto;

(9) aggravated sexual battery, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3518, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5505(b), and amendments thereto;

(10) aggravated incest, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3603, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5604(b), and amendments thereto;

(11) electronic solicitation, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3523, prior to its repeal, and Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5509, and amendments thereto;

(12) unlawful sexual relations, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3520, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5512, and amendments thereto;

(13) aggravated human trafficking, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3447, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5426(b), and amendments thereto, if committed in whole or in part for the purpose of the sexual gratification of the defendant or another;

(14) commercial sexual exploitation of a child, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-6422, and amendments thereto;

(15) promoting the sale of sexual relations, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-6420, and amendments thereto;

(16) internet trading in child pornography or aggravated internet trading in child pornography, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5514, and amendments thereto;

(17) any conviction or adjudication for an offense that is comparable to a sexually violent crime as defined in this subsection, or any out-of-state conviction or adjudication for an offense that under the laws of this state would be a sexually violent crime as defined in this subsection;

(18) an attempt, conspiracy or criminal solicitation, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3301, 21-3302 or 21-3303, prior to their repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5301, 21-5302, 21-5303, and amendments thereto, of a sexually violent crime, as defined in this subsection; or

(19) any act that has been determined beyond a reasonable doubt to have been sexually motivated, unless the court, on the record, finds that the act involved non-forcible sexual conduct, the victim was at least 14 years of age and the offender was not more than four years older than the victim. As used in this paragraph, “sexually motivated” means that one of the purposes for which the defendant committed the crime was for the purpose of the defendant’s sexual gratification.

(d) “Sexually violent predator” means any person who, on or after July 1, 2001, is found to be a sexually violent predator pursuant to Kan. Stat. Ann. § 59-29a01 et seq., and amendments thereto.

(e) “Violent offender” includes any person who:

(1) On or after July 1, 1997, is convicted of any of the following crimes:

(A) Capital murder, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3439, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5401, and amendments thereto;

(B) murder in the first degree, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3401, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5402, and amendments thereto;

(C) murder in the second degree, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3402, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5403, and amendments thereto;

(D) voluntary manslaughter, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3403, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5404, and amendments thereto;

(E) involuntary manslaughter, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3404, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5405(a)(1), (a)(2) or (a)(4), and amendments thereto. The provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to violations of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5405(a)(3), and amendments thereto, that occurred on or after July 1, 2011, through July 1, 2013;

(F) kidnapping, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3420, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5408(a), and amendments thereto;

(G) aggravated kidnapping, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3421, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5408(b), and amendments thereto;

(H) criminal restraint, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3424, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5411, and amendments thereto, except by a parent, and only when the victim is less than 18 years of age; or

(I) aggravated human trafficking, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3447, prior to its repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5426(b), and amendments thereto, if not committed in whole or in part for the purpose of the sexual gratification of the defendant or another;

(2) on or after July 1, 2006, is convicted of any person felony and the court makes a finding on the record that a deadly weapon was used in the commission of such person felony;

(3) has been convicted of an offense that is comparable to any crime defined in this subsection, any out-of-state conviction for an offense that under the laws of this state would be an offense defined in this subsection; or

(4) is convicted of an attempt, conspiracy or criminal solicitation, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3301, 21-3302 or 21-3303, prior to their repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 21-5301, 21-5302 and 21-5303, and amendments thereto, of an offense defined in this subsection.

(f) “Drug offender” includes any person who, on or after July 1, 2007:

(1) Is convicted of any of the following crimes:

(A) Unlawful manufacture or attempting such of any controlled substance or controlled substance analog, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 65-4159, prior to its repeal, Kan. Stat. Ann. 2010 Supp. 21-36a03, prior to its transfer, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5703, and amendments thereto;

(B) possession of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, red phosphorus, lithium metal, sodium metal, iodine, anhydrous ammonia, pressurized ammonia or phenylpropanolamine, or their salts, isomers or salts of isomers with intent to use the product to manufacture a controlled substance, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 65-7006(a), prior to its repeal, Kan. Stat. Ann. 2010 Supp. 21-36a09(a), prior to its transfer, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5709(a), and amendments thereto;

(C) Kan. Stat. Ann. § 65-4161, prior to its repeal, Kan. Stat. Ann. 2010 Supp. 21-36a05(a)(1), prior to its transfer, or Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5705(a)(1), and amendments thereto. The provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to violations of Kan. Stat. Ann. 2010 Supp. 21-36a05(a)(2) through (a)(6) or (b) that occurred on or after July 1, 2009, through April 15, 2010;

(2) has been convicted of an offense that is comparable to any crime defined in this subsection, any out-of-state conviction for an offense that under the laws of this state would be an offense defined in this subsection; or

(3) is or has been convicted of an attempt, conspiracy or criminal solicitation, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3301, 21-3302 or 21-3303, prior to their repeal, or Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 21-5301, 21-5302 and 21-5303, and amendments thereto, of an offense defined in this subsection.

(g) Convictions or adjudications that result from or are connected with the same act, or result from crimes committed at the same time, shall be counted for the purpose of this section as one conviction or adjudication. Any conviction or adjudication set aside pursuant to law is not a conviction or adjudication for purposes of this section. A conviction or adjudication from any out-of-state court shall constitute a conviction or adjudication for purposes of this section.

(h) “School” means any public or private educational institution, including, but not limited to, postsecondary school, college, university, community college, secondary school, high school, junior high school, middle school, elementary school, trade school, vocational school or professional school providing training or education to an offender for three or more consecutive days or parts of days, or for 10 or more nonconsecutive days in a period of 30 consecutive days.

(i) “Employment” means any full-time, part-time, transient, day-labor employment or volunteer work, with or without compensation, for three or more consecutive days or parts of days, or for 10 or more nonconsecutive days in a period of 30 consecutive days.

(j) “Reside” means to stay, sleep or maintain with regularity or temporarily one’s person and property in a particular place other than a location where the offender is incarcerated. It shall be presumed that an offender resides at any and all locations where the offender stays, sleeps or maintains the offender’s person for three or more consecutive days or parts of days, or for ten or more nonconsecutive days in a period of 30 consecutive days.

(k) “Residence” means a particular and definable place where an individual resides. Nothing in the Kansas offender registration act shall be construed to state that an offender may only have one residence for the purpose of such act.

(l) “Transient” means having no fixed or identifiable residence.

(m) “Law enforcement agency having initial jurisdiction” means the registering law enforcement agency of the county or location of jurisdiction where the offender expects to most often reside upon the offender’s discharge, parole or release.

(n) “Registering law enforcement agency” means the sheriff’s office or tribal police department responsible for registering an offender.

(o) “Registering entity” means any person, agency or other governmental unit, correctional facility or registering law enforcement agency responsible for obtaining the required information from, and explaining the required registration procedures to, any person required to register pursuant to the Kansas offender registration act. “Registering entity” includes, but is not limited to, sheriff’s offices, tribal police departments and correctional facilities.

(p) “Treatment facility” means any public or private facility or institution providing inpatient mental health, drug or alcohol treatment or counseling, but does not include a hospital, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 65-425, and amendments thereto.

(q) “Correctional facility” means any public or private correctional facility, juvenile detention facility, prison or jail.

(r) “Out-of-state” means: the District of Columbia; any federal, military or tribal jurisdiction, including those within this state; any foreign jurisdiction; or any state or territory within the United States, other than this state.

(s) “Duration of registration” means the length of time during which an offender is required to register for a specified offense or violation.

(t) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, “offender” shall not include any person who is:

(A) Convicted of unlawful transmission of a visual depiction of a child, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5611(a), and amendments thereto, aggravated unlawful transmission of a visual depiction of a child, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5611(b), and amendments thereto, or unlawful possession of a visual depiction of a child, as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5610, and amendments thereto;

(B) adjudicated as a juvenile offender for an act which, if committed by an adult, would constitute the commission of a crime defined in subsection (t)(1)(A);

(C) adjudicated as a juvenile offender for an act which, if committed by an adult, would constitute the commission of sexual extortion as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-5515, and amendments thereto; or

(D) adjudicated as a juvenile offender for an act which, if committed by an adult, would constitute a violation of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-6101(a)(6), (a)(7) or (a)(8), and amendments thereto.

(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a court shall not order any person to register under the Kansas offender registration act for the offenses described in subsection (t)(1).