Kansas Statutes 76-778. Legislative findings
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 76-778
- 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 and amendments thereto. See Kansas Statutes 76-711
- State: means the state of Kansas. See Kansas Statutes 76-779
- This act: means the university research and development enhancement act. See Kansas Statutes 76-779
(a) The legislature of the state of Kansas hereby finds and declares that:
(1) The performance of scientific research is essential to promote the economic development of the state; and
(2) the needs of the citizens of the state of Kansas and of the state educational institutions under the control and supervision of the board of regents will be best served if the board of regents is granted specific authority to assist the state educational institutions in the provision of scientific research.
(b) The exercise of the powers authorized by this act are deemed an essential governmental function in matters of public necessity for the entire state in the provision of scientific research.