Kansas Statutes 75-5054. Establishment of coordinated transit districts; responsibilities of districts
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 75-5054
- Coordination: means where programmatically feasible, all entities involved in administrating and/or providing transportation and related services to elderly persons, persons with disabilities and the general public will work together in a smooth, concerted effort to effectively use resources and alleviate duplication of services. See Kansas Statutes 75-5034
- Department: means the Kansas department of transportation. See Kansas Statutes 75-5034
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Transportation: means the movement of individuals and meals in a four or more wheeled motorized vehicle designed to carry passengers. See Kansas Statutes 75-5034
The department is authorized to establish coordinated transit districts in the state. Responsibilities of the coordinated transit districts shall include:
(a) Contracting with the department for receipt of funds which will enhance transportation coordination in the district;
(b) subcontracting with eligible agencies for provision of transportation; and
(c) monitoring the provision of transportation services in the district to ensure compliance with applicable federal and state laws and regulations.