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- Accreditation team: means a designated group of existing university of Kansas school of medicine staff who make occasional trips to affiliate locations for the purpose of reviewing the affiliated family practice residency training program at such locations as deemed necessary by the university of Kansas school of medicine. See Kansas Statutes 76-367
- Affiliate: means a medical care facility or nonprofit community organization which has submitted jointly with the university an application for accreditation of a family practice residency training program to the council on medical education of the American medical association or the successor to such council. See Kansas Statutes 76-367
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Association: means the Kansas university endowment association. See Kansas Statutes 76-345
- Association lands: means the following described real property: All of lots 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 in block seventeen (17), and all of lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 in block eighteen (18), and all of lots 1, 2, 7, and 8 in block nineteen (19), and all of lots 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 in block twenty (20), and all of lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 17, 18, 19, and 20 in block twenty-one (21), and all of lots 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20 in block twenty-two (22), and all of lots 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 in block twenty-three (23), all of which lots are situated in University Place Annex, an addition to the city of Lawrence, Douglas county, Kansas. See Kansas Statutes 76-345
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Bequest: Property gifted by will.
- Board: means the Kansas state board of regents. See Kansas Statutes 76-345
- Conservator: means an individual or corporation appointed by the court to act on behalf of a conservatee and possessed of some or all of the powers and duties set out in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- 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.
- Deed: is a pplied to an instrument conveying lands but does not imply a sealed instrument. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
- Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
- Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
- Irrevocable trust: A trust arrangement that cannot be revoked, rescinded, or repealed by the grantor.
- Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
- 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.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- Minor: means any person defined by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- National Bank: A bank that is subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. A national bank can be recognized because it must have "national" or "national association" in its name. Source: OCC
- 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.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Program: means the affiliated family practice residency training program authorized by this act. See Kansas Statutes 76-367
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- real property: include lands, tenements and hereditaments, and all rights to them and interest in them, equitable as well as legal. 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
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
- 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.
- Trustor: The person who makes or creates a trust. Also known as the grantor or settlor.
- University: means the university of Kansas school of medicine. See Kansas Statutes 76-367
- University lands: means the following described real property commonly known as the "Robinson farm" and all of which is located in Douglas county, Kansas: The east one-half (1/2) of the southeast quarter (1/4) of section eight (8), township twelve (12) south, range twenty (20) east, containing eighty (80) acres more or less; the southeast quarter (1/4) of the northeast quarter (1/4) of section eight (8), township twelve (12) south, range twenty (20) east; section seventeen (17), township twelve (12) south, range twenty (20) east, less the west sixty (60) acres of the south one-half (1/2) of the southwest quarter (1/4) of said section, said tract containing five hundred eighty (580) acres more or less; and section four (4), township twelve (12) south, range twenty (20) east, less the southwest quarter (1/4) of the southwest quarter (1/4) of said section four (4) and less the southwest quarter (1/4) of the northwest quarter (1/4) of the southwest quarter (1/4) of said section four (4), containing five hundred ninety (590) acres more or less. See Kansas Statutes 76-345
- Ward: means a person who has a guardian. See Kansas Statutes 77-201