Article 14.--SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF AGRICULTURAL SEEDS
2-1425.Testing samples; fees; regulations;
disposition of moneys
received; seed examination fee fund.
(a) Any person may submit to the state seed laboratory samples of
agricultural seed for germination or purity tests, or both, or other
examination and receive the test upon paying to the secretary a fee per
sample, test or examination as the secretary of
agriculture may decide.
The secretary of agriculture shall establish by rule
and regulation a
schedule of fees for seed testing and examination to be used as the basis
of charges. Such fees shall not be less than $5 or more than $45 per test
or examination. The secretary may extend credit for work done, and the sender
of the sample may be invoiced for such charges from time to time. Testing
shall be discontinued for any person who fails to pay such charges within
30 days after invoice is issued. The limitation on free
tests shall not apply to the state boards, commissions or educational,
penal or eleemosynary institutions. The state seed laboratory shall not be
obligated to analyze any uncleaned, unprocessed, and other time-consuming
sample or any sample which obviously does not meet state seed law requirements.
(b) The secretary of agriculture shall remit all moneys received by or
for the
secretary of agriculture under article 14 of chapter 2 of Kansas
Statutes Annotated,
and
amendments thereto, to the state treasurer in
accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto.
Upon receipt of
each such remittance, the state treasurer shall
deposit the
entire amount
in the state treasury to
the credit of the seed
examination fee fund. All expenditures from such fund shall be made in
accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of
accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary
of agriculture or by a person or persons designated
by the
secretary.
History: L. 1935, ch. 4, § 11;
L. 1949, ch. 3, § 1;
L. 1961, ch. 5, § 10;
L. 1965, ch. 4, § 1;
L. 1971, ch. 3, § 1;
L. 1973, ch. 2, § 5;
L. 1989, ch. 4, § 1;
L. 2001, ch. 5, § 13;
L. 2004, ch. 101, § 36; July 1.
Article 14.--SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF AGRICULTURAL SEEDS
2-1425.Testing samples; fees; regulations;
disposition of moneys
received; seed examination fee fund.
(a) Any person may submit to the state seed laboratory samples of
agricultural seed for germination or purity tests, or both, or other
examination and receive the test upon paying to the secretary a fee per
sample, test or examination as the secretary of
agriculture may decide.
The secretary of agriculture shall establish by rule
and regulation a
schedule of fees for seed testing and examination to be used as the basis
of charges. Such fees shall not be less than $5 or more than $45 per test
or examination. The secretary may extend credit for work done, and the sender
of the sample may be invoiced for such charges from time to time. Testing
shall be discontinued for any person who fails to pay such charges within
30 days after invoice is issued. The limitation on free
tests shall not apply to the state boards, commissions or educational,
penal or eleemosynary institutions. The state seed laboratory shall not be
obligated to analyze any uncleaned, unprocessed, and other time-consuming
sample or any sample which obviously does not meet state seed law requirements.
(b) The secretary of agriculture shall remit all moneys received by or
for the
secretary of agriculture under article 14 of chapter 2 of Kansas
Statutes Annotated,
and
amendments thereto, to the state treasurer in
accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto.
Upon receipt of
each such remittance, the state treasurer shall
deposit the
entire amount
in the state treasury to
the credit of the seed
examination fee fund. All expenditures from such fund shall be made in
accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of
accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary
of agriculture or by a person or persons designated
by the
secretary.
History: L. 1935, ch. 4, § 11;
L. 1949, ch. 3, § 1;
L. 1961, ch. 5, § 10;
L. 1965, ch. 4, § 1;
L. 1971, ch. 3, § 1;
L. 1973, ch. 2, § 5;
L. 1989, ch. 4, § 1;
L. 2001, ch. 5, § 13;
L. 2004, ch. 101, § 36; July 1.
Article 14.--SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF AGRICULTURAL SEEDS
2-1425.Testing samples; fees; regulations;
disposition of moneys
received; seed examination fee fund.
(a) Any person may submit to the state seed laboratory samples of
agricultural seed for germination or purity tests, or both, or other
examination and receive the test upon paying to the secretary a fee per
sample, test or examination as the secretary of
agriculture may decide.
The secretary of agriculture shall establish by rule
and regulation a
schedule of fees for seed testing and examination to be used as the basis
of charges. Such fees shall not be less than $5 or more than $45 per test
or examination. The secretary may extend credit for work done, and the sender
of the sample may be invoiced for such charges from time to time. Testing
shall be discontinued for any person who fails to pay such charges within
30 days after invoice is issued. The limitation on free
tests shall not apply to the state boards, commissions or educational,
penal or eleemosynary institutions. The state seed laboratory shall not be
obligated to analyze any uncleaned, unprocessed, and other time-consuming
sample or any sample which obviously does not meet state seed law requirements.
(b) The secretary of agriculture shall remit all moneys received by or
for the
secretary of agriculture under article 14 of chapter 2 of Kansas
Statutes Annotated,
and
amendments thereto, to the state treasurer in
accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto.
Upon receipt of
each such remittance, the state treasurer shall
deposit the
entire amount
in the state treasury to
the credit of the seed
examination fee fund. All expenditures from such fund shall be made in
accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of
accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary
of agriculture or by a person or persons designated
by the
secretary.
History: L. 1935, ch. 4, § 11;
L. 1949, ch. 3, § 1;
L. 1961, ch. 5, § 10;
L. 1965, ch. 4, § 1;
L. 1971, ch. 3, § 1;
L. 1973, ch. 2, § 5;
L. 1989, ch. 4, § 1;
L. 2001, ch. 5, § 13;
L. 2004, ch. 101, § 36; July 1.
