Kansas Statutes 25-4703. Definitions
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 25-4703
- Complainant: means the person who files a complaint with the Kansas secretary of state under this act. See Kansas Statutes 25-4703
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
- Respondent: means any state or local election official whose actions are asserted to be in violation of title III in a complaint filed under this act. See Kansas Statutes 25-4703
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
As used in this act:
(a) “Arbitrator” means a neutral third party selected by the secretary of state who resolves the dispute between the complainant and respondent, and whose decision is final.
(b) “Complainant” means the person who files a complaint with the Kansas secretary of state under this act.
(c) “Respondent” means any state or local election official whose actions are asserted to be in violation of title III in a complaint filed under this act.
(d) “Title III” means title III of the help America vote act of 2002, public law 107-252, 116 Stat. 1666 (2002), codified at 52 U.S.C. §§ 21081-21102.