§ 12-2701 Definitions
§ 12-2702 Contracts for common supply of water
§ 12-2703 Acquisition, development and distribution of common water supply
§ 12-2704 Contracts for management and operation; reports
§ 12-2705 Costs, how financed; extent of right to acquire or condemn property
§ 12-2706 Sale of water; rates; use of reimbursements; assessments; tax levies
§ 12-2707 Municipal water supply system; resolution; plans, specifications and estimate; approval by secretary of health and environment; cost limited
§ 12-2708 Same; ordinance or resolution; election, when
§ 12-2709 Common water supply; general obligation and revenue bonds, conditions and restrictions
§ 12-2710 Water supply in certain cities and townships; eminent domain
§ 12-2711 Grants of rights-of-way by certain state and local agencies
§ 12-2712 Validation of certain contracts and bond issues; bonds exempted from debt limitations
§ 12-2713 Jurisdiction of certain state agencies saved
§ 12-2714 Municipalities and corporations not deemed common carriers and not subject to utility regulation
§ 12-2715 Authority and powers conferred by act; act supplemental; invalidity of part
§ 12-2716 Cities owning waterworks may contract for water supply
§ 12-2717 Same; reimbursement agreement
§ 12-2718 Cities of less than 200,000 population; agreements with federal or state agencies for municipal water supply and recreational areas
§ 12-2719 Same; reimbursement by city, limitations; tax levies; bonds
§ 12-2720 Same; adoption of ordinance; contents; publication; protest petition; election; effective, when
§ 12-2721 Same; act additional to K.S.A. 12-2716, 12-2717
§ 12-2722 Same; exemption of certain cities from reimbursement limitations of K.S.A. 12-2719
§ 12-2723 Installation of separate water meter for individual dwelling units
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 12 > Article 27 - Water Supply, Waterworks and Distribution of Water

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • 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.
  • corporation: means a private corporation which is, or contemplates becoming, a water customer of a municipality and which enters into a contract with such municipality under the provisions of this act, or any board of education, rural high-school district, community high-school district or common-school district which is, or contemplates becoming, a water customer of a municipality and which enters into a contract with such municipality under the provisions of this act; and any such board of education, rural high-school district, community high-school district or common-school district shall have power to enter into contracts under the provisions of this act to remain in force as long as any bonds issued by any municipality under the provisions of this act shall be outstanding. See Kansas Statutes 12-2701
  • 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.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • municipality: means any city of the first, second or third class owning and operating a water distribution system or any township or improvement district owning and operating a water distribution system, and which city, township or improvement district is located in a county having a population of not less than thirty thousand (30,000) nor more than forty thousand (40,000) with an assessed taxable tangible valuation of not less than seventy-eight million dollars ($78,000,000) nor more than ninety million dollars ($90,000,000). See Kansas Statutes 12-2701
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Residence: means the place which is adopted by a person as the person's place of habitation and to which, whenever the person is absent, the person has the intention of returning. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • road: include public bridges and may be construed to be equivalent to "county way" "county road" "common road" "state road" and "territorial road. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.