Kansas Statutes 58-4221. Same; unlawful acts of licensees or applicants for licenses; penalties
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 58-4221
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- 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.
- Manufactured home: means a structure which:
(1) Is transportable in one or more sections which, in the traveling mode, is 8 body feet or more in width or 40 body feet or more in length, or, when erected on site, is 320 or more square feet, and which is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling, with or without permanent foundation, when connected to the required utilities, and includes the plumbing, heating, air conditioning and electrical systems contained therein; and
(2) is subject to the federal manufactured home construction and safety standards established pursuant to 42 U. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
- Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
(a) No licensed installer, apprentice installer or applicant for a manufactured home installer’s license or apprentice installer’s license shall:
(1) Violate any lawful order of the president;
(2) obtain a manufactured home installer’s license by fraud or misrepresentation;
(3) be convicted of or enter a plea of nolo contendere to a crime in any jurisdiction which directly relates to the installation of manufactured homes or the ability to install manufactured homes in that jurisdiction; or
(4) commit fraud or deceit in the practice of manufactured home installation contracting.
(b) Any person who violates any provision of subsection (a) shall be subject to any of the following actions by the president or the president’s designee:
(1) License revocation;
(2) license suspension;
(3) a civil penalty not to exceed $1,000 per violation;
(4) a requirement to take and pass, or retake and pass, the examination approved by the president;
(5) a notice of non-compliance; or
(6) refusal of license application.