§ 74-6601 Name and citation of act
§ 74-6602 Purpose
§ 74-6603 Definitions
§ 74-6604 State system established; composition
§ 74-6607 Powers and duties of state biological survey
§ 74-6608 Same; additional powers and duties; limitation
§ 74-6609 Natural or scientific areas; inclusion in state system, procedure; dedication; articles of dedication, provisions
§ 74-6610 Retention of custody of dedicated area by owner; failure to maintain area; undertaking functions or assignment to successor; assignment of custody to public or charitable agency, when
§ 74-6611 Natural and scientific preserves held in trust for benefit of state; rules and regulations; other public uses; when; notice and hearing
§ 74-6612 Public agencies and instrumentalities empowered to dedicate preserves
§ 74-6613 Construction and application of act
§ 74-6614 Natural and scientific areas advisory board; membership; vacancies
§ 74-6615 Same; meetings; officers, selection, terms and vacancies; duties; expenses
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 74 > Article 66 - Natural and Scientific Area Preserves; Advisory Board

  • Board: means the natural and scientific areas advisory board created by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 74-6603
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Natural and scientific preserve: means a natural or scientific area which is formally dedicated under the provisions of this act to be maintained as nearly as possible in its natural condition and to be used in a manner and under limitations consistent with its continued preservation, without impairment, disturbance, or artificial development except that deemed necessary for scientific research, education, or public interpretation of the area. See Kansas Statutes 74-6603
  • 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