Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 44-1812

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

(a) Any individual, sole proprietor, firm, partnership, association or corporation aggrieved by an order issued by the state fire marshal pursuant to the provisions of this act may request a hearing on such order within 15 days from the date of the service of such order by filing such request in writing with the state fire marshal. Such hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act. The filing of a request for a hearing shall not abate or operate as a stay of the effect of an emergency order or an order to cease and desist or a stop work order unless otherwise stated in such order.

(b) Except as otherwise provided, all administrative proceedings by the state fire marshal under this act shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act.

(c) Judicial review and civil enforcement of agency actions under this act shall be in accordance with the Kansas judicial review act.