Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 74-32,417

  • Career technical education: means organized educational programs offering a sequence of courses which are directly related to the preparation of individuals in paid or unpaid employment in current or emerging occupations requiring other than a baccalaureate or advanced degree. See Kansas Statutes 74-32,407
  • Community college: means any community college organized and operating under the laws of this state. See Kansas Statutes 74-32,241
  • Institution: means the university of Kansas, university of Kansas medical center, Kansas state university of agriculture and applied science, Wichita state university, Emporia state university, Pittsburg state university, Fort Hays state university and Kansas state university polytechnic campus;

    (b) "governing authority" means the state board of regents or the chief executive officer of an institution if such officer has been designated by the state board to act on its behalf in exercising the authority of the board to care for, control, maintain and supervise all roads, streets, driveways and parking facilities for vehicles on the grounds of the institution; and

    (c) "vehicle" means motor vehicle, motorized bicycle and bicycle. See Kansas Statutes 74-3209

  • Municipal university: means the municipal university established and operating under the provisions of article 13a of chapter 13 of Kansas Statutes Annotated. See Kansas Statutes 74-3255
  • Program: means the Kansas work-study program established by this act. See Kansas Statutes 74-3275
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Technical college: means an educational institution that formerly was an area vocational school or an area vocational-technical school and that has been converted to, established as, and officially designated a technical college under authority of this act. See Kansas Statutes 74-32,407

As used in this act:

(a) “Career technical education program” means a program of vocational or technical training or retraining that is operated at the postsecondary level and is designed to prepare persons for gainful employment.

(b) “Career technical education institution” means any technical college, community college, municipal university, or any state educational institution that operates one or more career technical education programs.

(c) “Community college,” “institute of technology,” “municipal university,” “state educational institution,” “technical college,” and “state board” mean the same as such terms are defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 74-32,407, and amendments thereto.

(d) “Program” means the Kansas training information program established by this act.