(a) The district court shall conduct judicial review except when:
- (1) A statute specifically provides for review of an agency action by appeal directly to the court of appeals; or
- (2) otherwise provided by law.
- (b) Except as otherwise provided by K.S.A. 8-259, 31-144, 44-556, 72-5430a and 74-2426, and amendments thereto, venue is in the county in which the order or agency action is entered or is effective or the rule and regulation is promulgated.
L. 1984, ch. 338, § 9; L. 1986, ch. 318, § 4; July 1.