Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 74-506d (2026)

Chief engineer, assistants and employees; compensation

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74-506d. Chief engineer, assistants and employees; compensation. The secretary of agriculture is hereby authorized to employ a chief engineer of the division of water resources and such expert assistants, clerical and other help as may be necessary to properly carry out the provisions of this act, and to fix their compensation. The chief engineer shall be under the classified service of the Kansas civil service act, but any vacant position of such expert assistants, clerical and other help necessary to carry out the provisions of this act may be converted by the secretary of agriculture to an unclassified position.

History: L. 1927, ch. 293, § 4; L. 1933, ch. 271, § 7; L. 1937, ch. 329, § 12; L. 1965, ch. 435, § 1; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 117; L. 2016, ch. 71, § 3; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2008–2008 · leading case: Frank v. Kansas Dep't of Agric., 198 P.3d 195 (Kan. Ct. App. 2008).
Frank v. Kansas Dep't of Agric., 198 P.3d 195 (Kan. Ct. App. 2008). “” K.S.A. 74-506d. In his ruling in Frank’s case, the chief engineer applied his professional training to calculate water flows from 2-year and 100-year storms, to apply those general calculations to a specific watershed acreage and to the specific size of the K-53 bridge…”
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