Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 2-131

  • association: means a county fair incorporated as provided in this act; "agricultural societies" means other associations of citizens organized for the promotion of agriculture and kindred subjects; "fair" means a bona fide exhibition designed to promote education, and to encourage improvement in agriculture, horticulture, livestock, poultry, dairy products, liberal arts, mechanical fabrics, fine arts, domestic economy, and 4-H club activities by offering premiums and rewards for the best exhibits thereof; subject to the provisions of subsection (b), "fairground" means a plot of land of not less than 10 acres owned or leased by a fair association or county and used by the association or county primarily for fair purposes. See Kansas Statutes 2-125

On or before thirty days following the close of the county fair, upon filing a statement certified by the secretary and treasurer of the fair association, setting forth the actual amount of money necessary to pay for the premiums and rewards for that fair as shown by the department judges’ books, and that no part of said money was awarded for racing or so-called “free entertainment,” the board of county commissioners shall pay the county aid authorized by Kan. Stat. Ann. § 2-129: Provided, That where two or more fairs participated in the county aid paid by said county in 1929 or 1930, the same fairs may participate in this aid in proportion to premiums and rewards paid, considering all participating fairs as one in the allowance of the aid authorized in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 2-129.