Which Kansas laws name EV charging equipment?

HB 2255 (2025), K.S.A. 83-201, 83-208, 83-219, 83-501 (EV charging station inspection) is in force or enacted.

What applies to my job?

Pick the state and the product you build, install, or inspect. The card below answers from each state’s own record.

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EV charging in Kansas

Which codes apply? In Kansas, EV charging equipment falls under the 2008 NEC, the 2018 commercial IECC (state buildings only), the 2018 residential IECC (state buildings only), and the 2018 IBC (state buildings only).

Chargers at homes, in parking structures, and at public sites. State record read Oct 20, 2026. Data as of Oct 26, 2026.

Codes that reach EV charging equipment

The edition Kansas enforces for each code that governs the product, and the part of the code that does.

NECNational Electrical Code

2008 NECPartial

in force since Feb 4, 2011 · Statewide, with exceptions

Where it reaches the product. Article 625, electric vehicle power transfer systems.

National electric code, NFPA standard no. 70, as adopted in K.A.R. 22-1-3 · K.A.R. 22-1-3(n)

The Kansas NEC record
IECC commercialInternational Energy Conservation Code, commercial

2018 IECCPartial

State buildings only

Where it reaches the product. EV-capable and EV-ready parking spaces in the commercial energy code.

Department of Administration, Form 110 (September 2026), item H; K.A.R. 1-67-2

The Kansas IECC commercial record
IECC residentialInternational Energy Conservation Code, residential

2018 IECCPartial

State buildings only

Where it reaches the product. Where a state adopts the EV-ready appendix for homes.

Department of Administration, Form 110 (September 2026), item H; K.A.R. 1-67-2

The Kansas IECC residential record
IBCInternational Building Code

2018 IBCPartial

State buildings only

Where it reaches the product. Parking structures, ventilation, and accessible routes to chargers.

Department of Administration, Form 110 (September 2026), item A

The Kansas IBC record

Coming next

Nothing is on file ahead for these codes in Kansas. The changes page lists every move the site tracks.

State or local

NECKansas applies the NEC statewide, with exceptions the record lists.
NECOne- and two-family dwellings fall outside the fire marshal’s code.
IECC commercialKansas applies its IECC commercial edition to state buildings only; cities and counties set their own.
IECC commercialNo statewide commercial energy code for privately owned buildings; enforcement is by city or county.
IECC residentialKansas applies its IECC residential edition to state buildings only; cities and counties set their own.
IECC residentialNo statewide energy code for privately owned buildings; enforcement is by city or county.
IBCKansas applies its IBC edition to state buildings only; cities and counties set their own.
IBCKansas has no statewide building code; cities and counties adopt their own.

Cities and counties can amend a statewide code, so confirm the edition in force with the local official.

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Kansas laws that name EV charging equipment

On the site: one law or rule, newest first.

Law or rule	Kind	Stage	Date	What it does
HB 2255 (2025), K.S.A. 83-201, 83-208, 83-219, 83-501 (EV charging station inspection)afdc.energy.gov	Statute	Lead onlyIn force	Apr 8, 2025	Department of Agriculture may inspect and test charging stations against weights and measures standards for selling electricity; fines up to $5,000. Applies to public chargers. Source (opens in a new tab)

Every Kansas law on EV charging equipment, with filters

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