Kansas Statutes 75-5017. Resolution of conflicts concerning disposition of powers, duties, functions and appropriations; succession of secretary to property and records, resolution of conflicts
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 75-5017
- 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
- Department: means the Kansas department of transportation. See Kansas Statutes 75-5034
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Secretary: means the secretary of the department of transportation or designee. See Kansas Statutes 75-5034
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Transportation: means the movement of individuals and meals in a four or more wheeled motorized vehicle designed to carry passengers. See Kansas Statutes 75-5034
(a) When any conflict arises as to the disposition of any power, function or duty or the unexpended balance of any appropriation as a result of any abolishment or transfer made by this act, or under authority of this act, such conflict shall be resolved by the governor, with the approval of the state finance council, and such decision shall be final.
(b) In all cases, where, under the provisions of this act, part or all of the powers, duties and functions of any state agency are divided between the secretary of transportation and any other state agency, the department of transportation shall succeed to all property and records which were used for, or pertain to, the performance of the powers, duties and functions transferred to the secretary of transportation. Any conflict as to the proper disposition of property or records arising under this section, and resulting from the transfer or abolishment of any state agency, or all or part of the powers, duties and functions thereof, shall be determined by the governor, with the approval of the state finance council, and such decision shall be final.