Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 79-2967

  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

Each year, the county treasurer shall estimate the amount of money his or her county and each city in his or her county will receive from the county and city revenue sharing fund. The state treasurer shall advise each county treasurer, prior to June 1 of each year of the amount of the county and city revenue sharing fund, that the state treasurer estimates, using the most recent available information, will be such county’s entitlement in the following year. The county treasurer shall before June 15 of each year, notify the treasurer of each city of the estimated amount in dollars of the distribution to be made from the county and city revenue sharing fund.