Kansas Statutes 74-32,241. Definitions
As used in this act:
(a) “Kansas honors scholarship” means an award under this act by this state to a Kansas honor student who has established financial need.
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 74-32,241
- Accredited independent institution: has the meaning ascribed thereto in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 74-32,241
- Board of regents: means the state board of regents provided for in the constitution of this state and described in article 32 of chapter 74 of Kansas Statutes Annotated. See Kansas Statutes 74-3278
- Community college: means any community college organized and operating under the laws of this state. See Kansas Statutes 74-32,241
- Financial need: means the difference between the available financial resources of a Kansas ethnic minority scholar and the scholar's total anticipated expenses to attend an eligible institution. See Kansas Statutes 74-3284
- Honors or gifted program: means an educational program designed and operated by an institution of postsecondary education for the purpose of providing Kansas honor students with intellectually stimulating and challenging courses of instruction for college credit and thereby to achieve the purpose and intention of this act. See Kansas Statutes 74-32,241
- Institution: means the university of Kansas, university of Kansas medical center, Kansas state university of agriculture and applied science, Wichita state university, Emporia state university, Pittsburg state university, Fort Hays state university and Kansas state university polytechnic campus;
(b) "governing authority" means the state board of regents or the chief executive officer of an institution if such officer has been designated by the state board to act on its behalf in exercising the authority of the board to care for, control, maintain and supervise all roads, streets, driveways and parking facilities for vehicles on the grounds of the institution; and
(c) "vehicle" means motor vehicle, motorized bicycle and bicycle. See Kansas Statutes 74-3209
- Kansas honor student: means a person who is a resident of Kansas, has not been graduated from high school, is intellectually talented, has demonstrated outstanding scholastic ability and achievement, and is enrolled or has been accepted for enrollment in an honors or gifted program. See Kansas Statutes 74-32,241
- Municipal university: means the municipal university established and operating under the provisions of article 13a of chapter 13 of Kansas Statutes Annotated. See Kansas Statutes 74-3255
- Program: means the Kansas work-study program established by this act. See Kansas Statutes 74-3275
- 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 board: means the state board of regents. See Kansas Statutes 74-3275
- State educational institution: has the meaning ascribed thereto in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 74-3255
(b) “Kansas honor student” means a person who is a resident of Kansas, has not been graduated from high school, is intellectually talented, has demonstrated outstanding scholastic ability and achievement, and is enrolled or has been accepted for enrollment in an honors or gifted program.
(c) “Honors or gifted program” means an educational program designed and operated by an institution of postsecondary education for the purpose of providing Kansas honor students with intellectually stimulating and challenging courses of instruction for college credit and thereby to achieve the purpose and intention of this act.
(d) “Financial need” means the difference between the available financial resources of a Kansas honor student and the total anticipated expenses of the honor student to enroll in and attend an honors or gifted program. Financial need shall be determined by the board of regents.
(e) “Institution of postsecondary education” means any state educational institution, community college, municipal university or accredited independent institution.
(f) “State educational institution” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 76-711, and amendments thereto.
(g) “Community college” means any community college organized and operating under the laws of this state.
(h) “Municipal university” means a municipal university established under the provisions of article 13a of chapter 13 of Kansas Statutes Annotated.
(i) “Accredited independent institution” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 72-6107, and amendments thereto.
(j) “Board of regents” means the state board of regents.