§ 75-5801 State policy
§ 75-5802 Definitions
§ 75-5803 Qualification statements of engineering and land surveying firms; annual list of qualified firms; selection of firms from list prepared by state building advisory commission in certain cases; procedure
§ 75-5804 Negotiating committee convened, when; construction cost threshold, annual increase based on consumer price index; list of qualified firms for projects; list prepared by state building advisory commission in certain cases; procedure
§ 75-5805 Written project description; no alteration without approval
§ 75-5806 Negotiating committee access to data on firms; selection of firms
§ 75-5807 Negotiation of contract with selected firm; duties of committee; failure of negotiations with selected firms; additional list of nominees
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 75 > Article 58 - State Engineering and Land Surveying Services

  • Agency head: means the chief administrative officer of a state agency, as that term is defined in subsection (3) of Kan. See Kansas Statutes 75-5802
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Engineering services: means those services described as the "practice of engineering" as defined in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 75-5802
  • Firm: means any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, association, or other legal entity permitted by law to practice the profession of engineering and provide engineering services or practice the profession of land surveying and provide land surveying services. See Kansas Statutes 75-5802
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Land surveying: means those services described as "professional surveying" as defined in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 75-5802
  • Negotiating committee: means a committee designated to negotiate as provided in this act, and consisting of: (1) The agency head of the state agency for which the proposed project is planned, or a person designated by such agency head; (2) the secretary of administration, or a person designated by such secretary; and (3) the chief administrative officer of the state institution for which the proposed project is planned, or when the proposed project is not planned for a state institution, the agency head shall designate a second person in lieu of the chief administrative officer of a state institution. See Kansas Statutes 75-5802
  • 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.
  • Project: means any capital improvement project or any study, plan, survey or program activity of a state agency, including development of new or existing programs and preparation of federal grant applications. See Kansas Statutes 75-5802
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • State building advisory commission: means the state building advisory commission created by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 75-5802