WMOD00195

• Contract/Permit #: #90-3
• Applicant: Western Kansas Groundwater
• Project Name: Kansas Weather Modification
• Date: 6/15/1990
• Weather Modification - Doc Type: Application

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modification field research or activities, and
has served for at least three years as a'
project director of weather modification
activities;
(2) The applicant shall demonstrate
that he or she has obtained a baccalaureate
degree from a recognized institution of
higher learning in engineering, mathematics,
or the physical sciences and has had at
least three years of experience in weather
modification field research or activities; or
(3) The applicant shall demonstrate
that he or she has obtained a baccalaureate
degree from a recognized institution of
higher learning in engineering, mathematics,
or the physical sciences and has
. satisfactorily completed the equivalent of at
least twenty-five (25) semester hours of
meteorological studies at a recognized
institution of higher learning and has had at
least' two years of practical experience in
weather modification research or activities;
and
(d) Demonstrates that he or she
possesses the knowledge, skill, and
experience necessary to conduct weather
modification activities without unreasonable.
risk of injury to persons or property.

82a-1408. Same; license fee;
license year, renewal, fee; deposit of fees
in general fund. A license shall be issued
under this act only upon payment to the
board of a fee of one hundred dollars
($100). Each license shall expire at the
end of the calendar year for which it is
issued,
Subject to the limitations of this act,
any person licensed under the provisions of
this act may, on or before January 1, each
year, renew his or her license by payment
to the board of an annual fee of one
hundred dollars ($100). The board shall
remit all moneys received pursuant to this
section to the state treasurer and the state
treasurer shall deposit the same in the state

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treasury to the credit of the state general
fund.

82a-1409. Suspension or
revocation of license; grounds; hearings.
Any license issued under this act may be
suspended or revoked by the board after
notice and opportunity for hearing in
accordance with the provisions of Kansas
administrative procedures act, when the
licensee (1) is found to have engaged in
any activity prohibited by or under this act,
(2) has practiced fraud or deceit in
obtaining a license, (3) has been negligent
or guilty of incompetence in engaging in
any weather modification activity, or (4)
has violated any requirement of this act.
In addition to the board, any interested
person may make a fonnal complaint to the
board against any licensee. All fonnal
complaints shall. be in writing, shall be
signed by the complainant, and shall
specify the charges against the licensee,

82a-1410. Appeals to district
court. Any aggrieved party may appeal to
the district court as provided by the act for
judicial review and civil enforcement of
agency actions.

82a-1411. Weather modification;
permit; application; requirements;
financial responsibility; hearing. (a) The
director shall issue a weather modification
permit to each person who:
(1) Applies in writing to the director
for a permit in such fonn as the director
shall require;
(2) holds a valid weather
modification license issued under this act;
(3) pays the permit fee, if
applicable;
(4) files with the director proof of
ability to respond in damages for liability
on account of accidents arising, out of any
weather modification activities to be
conducted by the licensee in an amount of

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