§ 72-514 Name and style of district; application of laws
§ 72-515 City annexation; effect
§ 72-516 Validating certain unified school districts; approved by election
§ 72-517 Same; approved on petition
§ 72-518 Validating certain unified school districts
§ 72-519 Same; district 458 and following
§ 72-521 Definitions
§ 72-522 Adjustment of property rights and claims
§ 72-523 Effective dates of school territory transfers; various purposes
§ 72-524 Voting rights when property transferred; tax liability upon transfer
§ 72-525 Qualifications of candidates for elective office upon transfer
§ 72-526 Receiving district takes property in territory transferred; assumption of bond debt; tax levy
§ 72-527 Agreements to adjust claims
§ 72-528 Payments to defray cost of education of transferred pupils; determination by state board of education; appeals
§ 72-529 Litigation of claims; judgments
§ 72-530 Transfer of territory; mediation process
§ 72-531 Same; judgments; tax levy, use of proceeds
§ 72-532 Authorization to transfer school territory; agreement of boards of education; petition by one board; approval by state board; criteria to be considered; procedure; limitations
§ 72-533 Official school district boundaries; certification to county officers
§ 72-534 Amendatory and supplementary orders of state board; district organization; territory transfers; boundary descriptions
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 72 > Article 5 - School District Organization

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • District: means any school district except a community junior college;

    (b) "Board" and "board of education" mean the board of education or other governing body of a district;

    (c) "Receiving district" means a school district receiving territory by transfer thereof from another school district;

    (d) "Giving district" means a school district from which school territory is transferred to another school district;

    (e) "State board" means the state board of education created by article 6 of the constitution of Kansas. See Kansas Statutes 72-521

  • Property: includes personal and real property. 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.