Kansas Statutes 44-344. Same; deceased salesperson
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 44-344
- Commission salesperson: means a person who contracts with and is authorized by a principal to solicit within this state wholesale orders for that principal for merchandise to be shipped into this state or services to be performed within this state and who is compensated therefor by commission. See Kansas Statutes 44-341
- Principal: means any individual, partnership, association, joint stock company, trust, corporation or administrator or executor of the estate of a deceased individual, or the receiver, trustee or successor thereof, contracting with a commission salesperson to solicit and make sales within this state for merchandise to be shipped into this state or services to be performed within this state. See Kansas Statutes 44-341
- Probate: Proving a will
- Wages: means compensation for labor or services rendered by an employee, whether the amount is determined on a time, task, piece, commission or other basis less authorized withholding and deductions. See Kansas Statutes 44-313
In the absence of actual notice of probate proceedings, the principal may pay, upon proper demand, wages due a deceased commission salesperson. Any such payment or payments shall be in the following order of preference: Spouse, children 18 years of age and over in equal shares, father, mother, sisters and brothers in equal shares, or the person to whom funeral expenses are due.