Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 66-1227

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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) The International Energy Conservation Code 2006 (IECC 2006) is hereby adopted as the applicable energy efficiency standard for new commercial and industrial structures in this state.

(b) The state corporation commission has no authority to adopt or enforce energy efficiency standards for residential, commercial or industrial structures.

(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude a city or county from adopting or enforcing energy efficiency standards for structures within the jurisdiction of such city or county.