12-5357.Payment and collection of fees.
(a) Every billed VoIP service user shall be liable for the
VoIP
enhanced 911
grant fee and the VoIP enhanced 911 local fee until such fees have been paid to
the VoIP provider.
(b) The duty to collect any such fees imposed pursuant to this act
shall commence July 1, 2006. Such fees shall be added to and may be
stated separately in billings. If stated
separately,
the fees shall be labeled "KS E-911 fees."
(c) The VoIP provider shall have no obligation to take any legal action
to enforce the collection of the fees imposed by this act. The VoIP provider
shall provide
annually to the secretary a list of amounts of uncollected
VoIP enhanced 911 grant fees along with the names and addresses
of those VoIP service users which carry a balance that can be
determined by the VoIP provider to be nonpayment of such fees. The
VoIP provider shall provide annually to the local collection point
administrator a list of amounts of uncollected VoIP enhanced 911 local fees
along with the names and addresses of those VoIP service users which
carry a balance that can be determined by the VoIP provider to be nonpayment
of such fees.
(d) The fees imposed by this act shall be collected insofar as practicable
at the same time as, and along with, the charges for VoIP service
in accordance with regular billing practice of the VoIP provider.
(e) The VoIP enhanced 911 grant fee and the amounts required
to be collected therefor are due monthly. The amount of any such fees
collected in one month by the VoIP provider shall be remitted to the
secretary not more than 15 days after the close of the calendar month.
On or before the 15th day of each calendar month following, a return for
the preceding month shall be filed with the secretary in such form as the
secretary and the VoIP provider shall agree. The VoIP provider required
to file the return shall deliver the return together with a remittance
of the amount of the fees payable to the secretary. The VoIP provider
shall maintain records of the amount of any such fees collected pursuant
to action in accord with this act. Such records shall be maintained for a
period of three years from the time the fees are collected.
(f) The VoIP enhanced 911 local fee and the amounts required to
be collected therefor are due monthly. The amount of any such fees
collected in one month by the VoIP provider shall be remitted to the
local collection point administrator not more than 15 days after the close
of the calendar month. On or before the 15th day of each calendar month
following, a return for the preceding month shall be filed with the local
collection point administrator. Such return shall be in such form and shall
contain such information as required by the administrator. The VoIP provider
required to file the
return shall deliver the return together with a remittance of the amount of the
fees payable to the
local collection point administrator. The VoIP provider shall maintain records
of the amount
of any such fees collected pursuant to action in accord with this act. Such
records shall be maintained for a period of three years from the time the
fees are collected.
(g) Except as provided by subsection (d) of
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-5356, and
amendments
thereto, not later than 30 days after receipt of moneys from VoIP providers
pursuant to this
section, the local collection point administrator shall distribute such moneys
collected from the
VoIP enhanced 911 local fee to PSAP's based upon primary residence
information provided
by VoIP providers. The local collection point administrator may retain
an administrative fee of not more than 2% of moneys collected from such
fee.
(h) The local collection point administrator shall keep accurate accounts
of all receipts and disbursements of moneys from the VoIP enhanced 911 local
fee. The receipts
and disbursements shall be audited
yearly by a licensed municipal accountant or certified public accountant
and the audit report shall be submitted to the secretary.
12-5357.Payment and collection of fees.
(a) Every billed VoIP service user shall be liable for the
VoIP
enhanced 911
grant fee and the VoIP enhanced 911 local fee until such fees have been paid to
the VoIP provider.
(b) The duty to collect any such fees imposed pursuant to this act
shall commence July 1, 2006. Such fees shall be added to and may be
stated separately in billings. If stated
separately,
the fees shall be labeled "KS E-911 fees."
(c) The VoIP provider shall have no obligation to take any legal action
to enforce the collection of the fees imposed by this act. The VoIP provider
shall provide
annually to the secretary a list of amounts of uncollected
VoIP enhanced 911 grant fees along with the names and addresses
of those VoIP service users which carry a balance that can be
determined by the VoIP provider to be nonpayment of such fees. The
VoIP provider shall provide annually to the local collection point
administrator a list of amounts of uncollected VoIP enhanced 911 local fees
along with the names and addresses of those VoIP service users which
carry a balance that can be determined by the VoIP provider to be nonpayment
of such fees.
(d) The fees imposed by this act shall be collected insofar as practicable
at the same time as, and along with, the charges for VoIP service
in accordance with regular billing practice of the VoIP provider.
(e) The VoIP enhanced 911 grant fee and the amounts required
to be collected therefor are due monthly. The amount of any such fees
collected in one month by the VoIP provider shall be remitted to the
secretary not more than 15 days after the close of the calendar month.
On or before the 15th day of each calendar month following, a return for
the preceding month shall be filed with the secretary in such form as the
secretary and the VoIP provider shall agree. The VoIP provider required
to file the return shall deliver the return together with a remittance
of the amount of the fees payable to the secretary. The VoIP provider
shall maintain records of the amount of any such fees collected pursuant
to action in accord with this act. Such records shall be maintained for a
period of three years from the time the fees are collected.
(f) The VoIP enhanced 911 local fee and the amounts required to
be collected therefor are due monthly. The amount of any such fees
collected in one month by the VoIP provider shall be remitted to the
local collection point administrator not more than 15 days after the close
of the calendar month. On or before the 15th day of each calendar month
following, a return for the preceding month shall be filed with the local
collection point administrator. Such return shall be in such form and shall
contain such information as required by the administrator. The VoIP provider
required to file the
return shall deliver the return together with a remittance of the amount of the
fees payable to the
local collection point administrator. The VoIP provider shall maintain records
of the amount
of any such fees collected pursuant to action in accord with this act. Such
records shall be maintained for a period of three years from the time the
fees are collected.
(g) Except as provided by subsection (d) of
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-5356, and
amendments
thereto, not later than 30 days after receipt of moneys from VoIP providers
pursuant to this
section, the local collection point administrator shall distribute such moneys
collected from the
VoIP enhanced 911 local fee to PSAP's based upon primary residence
information provided
by VoIP providers. The local collection point administrator may retain
an administrative fee of not more than 2% of moneys collected from such
fee.
(h) The local collection point administrator shall keep accurate accounts
of all receipts and disbursements of moneys from the VoIP enhanced 911 local
fee. The receipts
and disbursements shall be audited
yearly by a licensed municipal accountant or certified public accountant
and the audit report shall be submitted to the secretary.
12-5357.Payment and collection of fees.
(a) Every billed VoIP service user shall be liable for the
VoIP
enhanced 911
grant fee and the VoIP enhanced 911 local fee until such fees have been paid to
the VoIP provider.
(b) The duty to collect any such fees imposed pursuant to this act
shall commence July 1, 2006. Such fees shall be added to and may be
stated separately in billings. If stated
separately,
the fees shall be labeled "KS E-911 fees."
(c) The VoIP provider shall have no obligation to take any legal action
to enforce the collection of the fees imposed by this act. The VoIP provider
shall provide
annually to the secretary a list of amounts of uncollected
VoIP enhanced 911 grant fees along with the names and addresses
of those VoIP service users which carry a balance that can be
determined by the VoIP provider to be nonpayment of such fees. The
VoIP provider shall provide annually to the local collection point
administrator a list of amounts of uncollected VoIP enhanced 911 local fees
along with the names and addresses of those VoIP service users which
carry a balance that can be determined by the VoIP provider to be nonpayment
of such fees.
(d) The fees imposed by this act shall be collected insofar as practicable
at the same time as, and along with, the charges for VoIP service
in accordance with regular billing practice of the VoIP provider.
(e) The VoIP enhanced 911 grant fee and the amounts required
to be collected therefor are due monthly. The amount of any such fees
collected in one month by the VoIP provider shall be remitted to the
secretary not more than 15 days after the close of the calendar month.
On or before the 15th day of each calendar month following, a return for
the preceding month shall be filed with the secretary in such form as the
secretary and the VoIP provider shall agree. The VoIP provider required
to file the return shall deliver the return together with a remittance
of the amount of the fees payable to the secretary. The VoIP provider
shall maintain records of the amount of any such fees collected pursuant
to action in accord with this act. Such records shall be maintained for a
period of three years from the time the fees are collected.
(f) The VoIP enhanced 911 local fee and the amounts required to
be collected therefor are due monthly. The amount of any such fees
collected in one month by the VoIP provider shall be remitted to the
local collection point administrator not more than 15 days after the close
of the calendar month. On or before the 15th day of each calendar month
following, a return for the preceding month shall be filed with the local
collection point administrator. Such return shall be in such form and shall
contain such information as required by the administrator. The VoIP provider
required to file the
return shall deliver the return together with a remittance of the amount of the
fees payable to the
local collection point administrator. The VoIP provider shall maintain records
of the amount
of any such fees collected pursuant to action in accord with this act. Such
records shall be maintained for a period of three years from the time the
fees are collected.
(g) Except as provided by subsection (d) of
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-5356, and
amendments
thereto, not later than 30 days after receipt of moneys from VoIP providers
pursuant to this
section, the local collection point administrator shall distribute such moneys
collected from the
VoIP enhanced 911 local fee to PSAP's based upon primary residence
information provided
by VoIP providers. The local collection point administrator may retain
an administrative fee of not more than 2% of moneys collected from such
fee.
(h) The local collection point administrator shall keep accurate accounts
of all receipts and disbursements of moneys from the VoIP enhanced 911 local
fee. The receipts
and disbursements shall be audited
yearly by a licensed municipal accountant or certified public accountant
and the audit report shall be submitted to the secretary.
