Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 74-32,461

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • State board: means the state board of regents. See Kansas Statutes 74-3275
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • 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

(a) The north central Kansas area vocational-technical school previously converted to and established by law as north central Kansas technical college shall be officially designated as Fort Hays state university – north central Kansas technical college.

(b) Whenever the north central Kansas area vocational-technical school or north central Kansas technical college is referred to or designated by or in any statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to Fort Hays state university – north central Kansas technical college.

(c) The designation of north central Kansas technical college as Fort Hays state university – north central Kansas technical college shall be effective upon approval of a formal affiliation agreement that is consistent with Kan. Stat. Ann. 2023 Supp. 74-32,469, and amendments thereto, by the state board of regents and the governing body of north central Kansas technical college and on and after the date the higher learning commission of the north central association of colleges and schools approves the affiliation described in Kan. Stat. Ann. 2023 Supp. 74-32,469(a), and amendments thereto.