Kansas Statutes 76-465. Agricultural research-extension centers; additional centers; officers and employees; operation and administration
(a) For the purpose of research and development of agriculture and related pursuits, the following agricultural research-extension centers are hereby established:
(1) Kansas state university northwest research-extension center;
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 76-465
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Board: means the state board of regents;
(b) "Kansas state university" means the college of agriculture of Kansas state university; and
(c) "service" means the Kansas forest service created by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 76-425a
- 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
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(2) Kansas state university agricultural research center-Hays;
(3) Kansas state university southeast agricultural research center; and
(4) Kansas state university southwest research-extension center.
(b) On and after July 1, 1994, whenever the Colby agricultural experiment station, or words of like effect, is referred to or designated by a statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the Kansas state university northwest research-extension center. On and after July 1, 1994, whenever the Fort Hays agricultural experiment station, or words of like effect, is referred to or designated by a statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the Kansas state university agricultural research center-Hays. On and after July 1, 1994, whenever the southeast Kansas agricultural experiment station, or words of like effect, is referred to or designated by a statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the Kansas state university southeast agricultural research center. On and after July 1, 1994, whenever the southwest Kansas agricultural experiment station, or words of like effect, is referred to or designated by a statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the Kansas state university southwest research-extension center.
(c) When authorized by appropriation or other act of the legislature, the state board of regents may establish additional agricultural research-extension centers. Agricultural research-extension centers shall not be deemed to be an exclusive means of agricultural or other research. Officers and employees of agricultural research-extension centers shall be appointed in accordance with Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 76-715 and amendments thereto. Such stations shall be operated and administered as a part of Kansas state university of agriculture and applied science.