The secretary of commerce may adopt guidelines to effectuate the purpose of this act, however, such guidelines shall not be considered rules and regulations as defined in K.S.A. 77-415, and amendments thereto.

L. 1994, ch. 264, § 9; Revived, L. 1996, ch. 245, § 9; L. 2004, ch. 179, § 87; July 1.