Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 76-6a04

  • Board: means the state board of regents. See Kansas Statutes 76-6a01
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Institution: means and includes:

    (1) Any state educational institution operated and managed under the control and supervision of the state board of regents;

    (2) any municipal university organized under the laws of Kansas;

    (3) any community college;

    (4) northwest Kansas technical college or Fort Hays state university - northwest Kansas technical college upon approval of a formal affiliation agreement pursuant to Kan. See Kansas Statutes 76-6a13

  • Student union building: means a building and related parking area constructed for, and used solely as, a recreational center for students, boarding students and other purposes incidental thereto. See Kansas Statutes 76-6a01

For the purpose of paying for the maintenance, operation, and rental, including the payment of cost of construction and equipment and interest thereon, of a student union building erected, and rented by the board, under the provisions of this act, the board is authorized and empowered to fix, charge, and collect, from each student in the institution at which such student union buildings shall be so erected, a fee of not to exceed five dollars for each regular term or semester and a fee of not to exceed two dollars for each summer session. The amount of such fees shall continue to be charged and collected from each of such students until sufficient in the aggregate has been realized therefrom to pay the total cost of construction and equipment of such building and interest thereon together with the expense of maintenance and operation thereof.

When the full amount of the costs of construction and equipment of such building, with interest thereon, has been paid, said board shall reduce the amount of such fee, but no change shall be made therein until such full amount has been paid. The board may pledge the receipts from such fees and the net income derived from the operation of any student union building to the nonprofit corporation which constructed such building for the payment of the cost of construction and equipment and the interest thereon.