Kansas Statutes 66-1240. Construction of transmission and generation facilities; definitions
As used in Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 66-1241 through 66-1244, and amendments thereto:
(a) “Appurtenances” means all substations, towers, poles and other structures and equipment necessary for the bulk transfer of electricity.
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 66-1240
- 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.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
(b) “Bulk transfer” means the transport of a large amount of electricity at high voltage.
(c) “Commission” means the state corporation commission.
(d) “Construction or upgrade of an electric transmission line and appurtenances” means construction or upgrade of an electric transmission line and appurtenances to be used for the bulk transfer of 34.5 kilovolts or more of electricity.
(e) “Electric transmission line” means any line or extension of a line with an operating voltage of 34.5 kilovolts or more which is at least five miles in length and which is to be used for the bulk transfer of electricity.