Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 75-4103

  • 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 agency: shall mean any state office or officer whether elected or appointed, department, board, commission, institution, bureau, authority or any agency, division or unit within any office, department, board or other state authority. See Kansas Statutes 75-4112

The committee shall not later than November 1, 1965, and as necessary thereafter, designate which appointive officers or employees of any state agency shall be required to give surety to the state, having due regard for the duties and responsibilities of any such office or employment and the committee shall require such surety in such amount or amounts and upon such terms and conditions as to the committee shall seem necessary and proper.

(A) Any such officer or employee shall be deemed to have furnished surety if he or she is covered by a blanket bond. The committee shall purchase a surety contract or contracts in the form known as a “blanket bond” whenever such blanket bond may be purchased for a premium that is less than the aggregate of premiums chargeable for individual bonds covering each officer and employee to be covered by such blanket bond.