Attorney General Opinion No.

The Honorable Don Sallee State Senator, First District R.R. 2 Troy, Kansas 66087

Dear Senator Sallee:

As chairman of the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations, you request our opinion regarding the status under the rule and regulation filing act of appraisal directives adopted by the director of property valuation pursuant to K.S.A. 79-505. Specifically, you inquire whether the directives issued by the director of property valuation are to be filed as regulations (pursuant to K.S.A. 77-415 etseq.) in order to have the force and effect of law.

The filing act, K.S.A. 77-415 et…