Beach Forest Subdivision Ass'n, Inc., Case No. Victims of debt collection practices prohibited by the KCPA can file a complaint against the violating debt collector with the Kansas Attorney General's Office or the Federal Trade Commission. The Act offers state-level protections similar to the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). The Act prohibits "suppliers" (debt creditors and collectors) from using deceptive or unconscionable acts and practices when attempting to collect a debt. Kansas Consumer Protection Act (KCPA), Kan. The Kansas Human Rights Commission is responsible for enforcing Kansas' law, and the United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division enforces the ADA.įrequently Asked Questions about Service Animals and the ADA.ĪDA Revised Requirements: Service Animals. Extra charges for a service animal are not permitted, but the owner is liable for any damage done to the premises. Under the Kansas law, specially trained dogs belonging to a disabled person must be permitted into any common area in which the owner is permitted. The law prohibits discrimination against persons with disabilities in public accommodations similar to the Americans with Disability Act (“ADA”), so its application is usually limited to publicly-accessible commons areas in the community. Kansas Rights of Persons With Disabilities, K.S.A. Īssessing a Person’s Request to Have an Animal as a Reasonable Accommodation Under the Fair Housing Act (2020). of Justice Reasonable Modifications under the Fair Housing Act (2008). of Justice Reasonable Accommodations under the Fair Housing Act (2004).
Victims of housing discrimination may file a complaint with the Kansas Human Rights Commission, HUD, or file a private lawsuit in federal or state court. These state-level protections are similar to the federal Fair Housing Act (FHA). The Act protects people's right to have access to all housing opportunities without discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, disability, familial status, national origin, or ancestry (§§ 44-1016, 44-1002, 44-1015). Kansas Act Against Discrimination, K.S.A. Visit the Kansas Secretary of State to verify an association's corporate status. If an association is organized as a nonprofit corporation, it will be governed by this chapter, specifically concerning corporate structure and procedure. The Kansas statutes annotated under this chapter govern nonprofit corporations in Kansas. Kansas Corporations Code, Chapter 17, Corporations, et seq. The Act governs the ownership, management, and operation of associations of apartment owners (condominiums and apartments), which expressly elect to be governed by the Act by recording a declaration with the office of the register of deeds in the county where the real estate is located. An association opts-in to the Act by recording a declaration (covenants and restrictions) expressly electing to be governed by the Act. The Act governs the formation, operation, and management of associations of townhouse owners as defined in K.S.A. Avingnon Villa Homes Community Association, Inc. Cedar Lakes Village Condominium Association, 353 P.3d 469 (Kan. The Act was enacted on January 1, 2011, to provide a legal framework for the operation and management of common interest communities (homeowners’ associations, condominiums, and cooperatives) to ensure the rights of homeowners and fair and effective operation of these private communities.įrobish v. Kansas Uniform Common Interest Owners’ Bill of Rights Act (“KUCIOBORA”), K.S.A. Federal laws - In addition to state law regulations, the federal government has laws that govern the operation of homeowners' associations, condominiums, and other residential properties in the state of Kansas.
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