Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 75-2544

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • 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 librarian: means the state librarian appointed pursuant to Kan. See Kansas Statutes 75-2554
  • state library: means the Kansas state library created and operating under authority of Kan. See Kansas Statutes 75-2554

All of the powers, duties, authority and jurisdiction vested in and imposed upon the traveling libraries commission under article 26 of chapter 75 of the General Statutes of 1949 and acts amendatory thereof are hereby transferred to and conferred upon the state librarian, and the state librarian is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to do all things necessary for the proper exercise thereof. On July 1, 1963, all books, papers, records and all other properties of the traveling libraries commission, including all motor vehicles, and any and all other properties purchased with state funds shall become and be the property of the state librarian and said librarian is hereby authorized to accept such properties for the use of the state library. The Kansas traveling libraries commission is hereby abolished.