Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 2-2449 (2026)

Grounds for denial, suspension, revocation or modification of any license, registration, permit or certificate

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2-2449. Grounds for denial, suspension, revocation or modification of any license, registration, permit or certificate. The secretary may deny, suspend, revoke or modify the provisions of any license, registration, permit or certificate issued under this act, if the secretary finds, after notice and opportunity for a hearing are given in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act, that the applicant, licensee, registrant, permit holder or certificate holder has:

(a) Been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a violation of this act;

(b) failed to comply with any provision or requirement of this act or any rule and regulation adopted thereunder or any of the laws or rules and regulations of any other state or the United States relating to licensing or other provisions concerning pesticide use or control; or

(c) had any license, certificate, registration or permit issued to the person under this act, or the pest control or pesticide use laws of any other state revoked.

History: L. 1976, ch. 1, § 12; L. 1977, ch. 3, § 7; L. 1984, ch. 313, § 44; L. 2009, ch. 128, § 20; L. 2010, ch. 60, § 3; L. 2024, ch. 55, § 11; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1996–2019 · leading case: Karns v. Kansas State Bd. of Agric., 923 P.2d 78 (Kan. Ct. App. 1996).
Karns v. Kansas State Bd. of Agric., 923 P.2d 78 (Kan. Ct. App. 1996). · cites it 2× “We find, independent of our earlier holding, that Karns adequately raised as an issue in his petition for judicial review whether the penalties ordered by the hearing officer were proper.”
State v. Pollman, 441 P.3d 511 (Kan. Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 2× “, K.S.A. 2018 Supp. 2-2449(a) (pest control services); K.”
Wright v. Kansas State Bd. of Educ., 268 P.3d 1231 (Kan. Ct. App. 2012). · cites it 2× “, K.S.A. 2-2449(a) (persons may lose or be denied licenses in Kansas to apply pesticides if convicted of a felony unless sufficiently rehabilitated to warrant the public trust); K.”
— K.S.A. § 2-2449(a) — 2 cases
State v. Pollman, 441 P.3d 511 (Kan. Ct. App. 2019). “, K.S.A. 2018 Supp. 2-2449(a) (pest control services); K.”
Wright v. Kansas State Bd. of Educ., 268 P.3d 1231 (Kan. Ct. App. 2012). “, K.S.A. 2-2449(a) (persons may lose or be denied licenses in Kansas to apply pesticides if convicted of a felony unless sufficiently rehabilitated to warrant the public trust); K.”
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