Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 82a-1406

  • Authority: means the Kansas water authority;

    (b) "Director" means the director of the Kansas water office. See Kansas Statutes 82a-1402

  • Person: means and includes a natural person, a partnership, an organization, a corporation, a municipality and any department or agency of the state. See Kansas Statutes 82a-1402
  • 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) No person may engage in any activity for weather modification or control without a weather modification license and a weather modification permit issued by the director. No person may engage in any activity in violation of any term or condition of a license or permit issued under this act.

(b) The authority, to the extent it considers exemptions appropriate and desirable, may exempt the following weather modification activities from the fee requirements of this act:

(1) Research and development operations and experiments conducted by or under authority of any state or federal department or agency, state institution of higher education or nonprofit research organization;

(2) laboratory research and experiments; and

(3) activities of an emergency nature for protection of public health, safety, and welfare including but not limited to fire, frost, hail, sleet, smog, fog and drought.