Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 79-504

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • 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.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

For the purposes of this act:

(a) “Appraisal foundation” and “foundation” mean the appraisal foundation established on November 30, 1987, as a not-for-profit corporation under the laws of Illinois.

(b) “Written appraisal” means a written statement used in connection with the activities of the division of property valuation or a county appraiser that is independently and impartially prepared by a county appraiser setting forth an opinion of defined value of an adequately described property as of a specific date, supported by presentation and analysis of relevant market information.