Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 72-26,112

  • Board: shall mean the board of education of any city of the first class operating a retirement system under the provisions of Kan. See Kansas Statutes 72-26,115
  • board of education: when used in this act, shall mean any board of education which, prior to the effective date of this act, has established and is operating a retirement system under any of the provisions of Kan. See Kansas Statutes 72-26,123
  • 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.
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Regularly employed: shall mean employed for the major part of the working days, as distinguished from being employed as a substitute or for part-time work or less than a major part of the time. See Kansas Statutes 72-2670
  • Salary: shall mean the amount actually paid to the school employee for personal services plus the amount, if any, paid by the board of education toward an annuity for the school employee. See Kansas Statutes 72-2670
  • School employee: shall mean any person regularly employed, and paid out of public funds, to perform services for the school district, and shall include all teachers, principals, superintendents, supervisors, librarians, clerks, secretaries, school nurses, attendance officers, managers, engineers, building superintendents, maintenance and repairmen, custodians, and all other persons regularly employed by the board of education. See Kansas Statutes 72-2670

After said retirement fund shall be created by said board of education of such city, the salary of any teacher or other public school employee regularly employed by such city shall be exempt from the provisions of this act provided such teacher or other public school employee shall make a request in writing for such exemption and files the same with the board of education of such city within one month after the effective date of this act or within one month after such teacher or other public school employee shall enter upon such regular employment as a teacher or other public school employee, and such request when filed with the board of education of such city, shall constitute a waiver and a bar to the receipt of any benefits from the retirement fund herein provided: Provided, however, That a teacher or other public school employee previously employed in a capacity similar to those defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 72-17,104, by any public corporation having a retirement fund, other than another city of the first class, operating under this law, who is employed after this act takes effect by a board of education maintaining a retirement fund under the provisions of this act, shall not be entitled to any benefits from the retirement fund provided for by this act until and unless such teacher or other public school employee shall deposit in the retirement fund of the employing board of education an amount equal to all funds that such teacher or other public school employee has received from the retirement fund of the public corporation last employing him, and such teacher or other public school employee shall receive no credit toward retirement for the time employed by a board of education maintaining a retirement fund under the provisions of this act prior to the making of such deposit.