KANSAS STATUTES AND CODES

47-1001a. License required to operate market; application form; fee; bond.

47-1001a

Chapter 47.--LIVESTOCK AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS Article 10.--PUBLIC LIVESTOCK MARKETS

47-1001a. License required to operate market; application form;fee; bond.No person shall conduct or operate a public livestock market unless anduntil such person has a license therefor, upon which the currentannual marketlicense fee has been paid. Any person making application for an originalmarket license shall do so to the commissioner in writing, verified bythe applicant, in the form as prescribed by the commissioner showing thefollowing:

(a) The name and address of the applicant, with a statement of thenames and addresses of all persons having any financial interest in thebusiness of the applicant and the amount of such interest.

(b) A statement of all assets and liabilities of the applicant.

(c) A legal description of the real estate and a completedescription of the facilities proposed to be used in connection withsuch public livestock market.

(d) A detailed statement of the facts upon which the applicantrelies showing the general confines of the trade area proposed to beserved by such public livestock market, the benefits to be derived bythe livestock industry and the services proposed to be rendered.

Such application shall be accompanied by an application fee in an amountset by the Kansas animal health board and adopted by rules and regulations ofthe commissioner of not more than $375, which shallnot be refundable if theapplication is denied or withdrawn. Each applicant shall furnish a bondin the manner required by K.S.A. 47-1002, and amendments thereto.The application fee established by this section on the day preceding theeffective date of this act shall continue in effect until a differentapplication fee is set as provided under this section.

History: L. 1965, ch. 333, § 2; L. 1969, ch. 264, § 1;L. 1991, ch. 152, § 9;L. 1993, ch. 167, § 1; April 22.