Kansas Statutes > Chapter 72 > Article 71 – School Activities Associations


§ 72-7114	High school activities association; board of directors, executive board, appeal board; articles and bylaws; reports; classification system; executive director and personnel; application of open meetings law and open records law
§ 72-7115	Same; compliance with act or forfeiture
§ 72-7116	Same; payment by school districts to complying association only; penalties
§ 72-7117	Same; definitions
§ 72-7118	Same; appeals; procedure; duties of appeal board
§ 72-7119	School sports head injury prevention act
§ 72-7120	Participation in nonschool swimming or diving athletic training
§ 72-7121	Participation in public school activities by student attending nonpublic schools; eligibility; participation requirements
§ 72-7122	Participation in nonpublic school activities by students attending a public school part time
§ 72-7123	Broadcast agreements; authorization of local broadcasts under exclusive agreements; requirements

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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 72 > Article 71 - School Activities Associations

Activities: means school activities and contests in the fields of athletics, music, forensics, dramatics and any other interschool extracurricular activities by students enrolled in any of the grades from seven (7) to twelve (12), inclusive. See Kansas Statutes 72-7117
Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
Board of education: means the board of education of a school district and the governing authority of any accredited nonpublic school. See Kansas Statutes 72-7117
Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
School district: means any public school district. See Kansas Statutes 72-7117
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.