2006 Kansas Code - 74-7038

      74-7038.   Technical submissions; limitation on acceptance or approval by public officials; building permits, invalidity; immunity from liability. A public official charged with the enforcement of any state, county or municipal building code shall not accept or approve any technical submissions involving the practice of the technical professions unless the technical submissions have been stamped with the technical professional's seal as required by this act or unless the applicant has certified on the technical submission to the applicability of a specific exception provided for in K.S.A. 74-7035 and amendments thereto permitting the preparation of the technical submissions by a person not licensed under this act. A building permit issued with respect to technical submissions which does not conform to the requirements of this act is invalid. The acceptance or approval of technical submissions or the issuance of a building permit by a public official engaged in building inspection responsibilities, contrary to the provisions of this act, shall not create liability upon the public official or the official's governmental agency.

      History:   L. 1992, ch. 240, § 26; Jan. 1, 1993.