§ 12-3401 Port authorities; definitions
§ 12-3402 Port authorities; purpose; creation; modification of official plan by certain port authorities; legislative approval; tax levy; election required; dissolution
§ 12-3403 Same; board of directors; membership, appointment, removal, terms, officers, quorum, expenses
§ 12-3404 Same; employees; advisory board; professional help
§ 12-3405 Same; area of jurisdiction
§ 12-3406 Same; statement of purpose and character of work to be undertaken; general powers and authority; limitations
§ 12-3407 Same; plans for development, notice and hearing; filing of objections to plan; revised plan, when
§ 12-3408 Same; modification, amendment or extension of plan; notice and hearing; limitations on modification or amendment of plan by certain port authorities
§ 12-3409 Same; validity of modification, amendment or extension of plan
§ 12-3411 Same; inapplicability to other laws
§ 12-3412 Port authorities; contracts; public bids, when required; disadvantaged business enterprises; sale or lease of property, when; exemption concerning sale of certain real or personal property
§ 12-3413 Same; budget; rents and charges; surplus of funds, use
§ 12-3414 Same; treasurer’s bond; deposits and disbursements of funds
§ 12-3415 Same; borrowing money; issuance of notes, bonds and other evidence of indebtedness; approval required
§ 12-3416 Port authorities; conditions of bonds; negotiability
§ 12-3417 Same; bonds; installment payment of bonds; conversion provisions
§ 12-3418 Same; exercise of powers constitutes governmental function; tax exemption for property acquired, exceptions
§ 12-3419 Same; payment of bonds from combined revenues; priorities; subsequent series of bonds, liens
§ 12-3420 Same; issuance of bonds and refunding bonds; approval required
§ 12-3421 Same; bonds not debt of state, county or city, exception; special obligations, required recitals
§ 12-3422 Same; pledges of revenues and income; powers of board of directors
§ 12-3423 Same; agreement with federal government
§ 12-3424 Same; segregation and use of proceeds; contracts for buildings and facilities
§ 12-3425 Same; approval of bonds by attorney general; effect
§ 12-3426 Same; investments in bonds of authority authorized
§ 12-3427 Same; borrowing money in anticipation of issuance of bonds; restrictions; failure to issue bonds, effect
§ 12-3428 Same; sale of bonds; conditions
§ 12-3429 Same; emergencies; contracts
§ 12-3430 Same; oath and bond of trustees
§ 12-3431 Same; meetings open to public; records
§ 12-3432 Same; liability of trustees
§ 12-3433 Same; liberal construction; severability

Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 12 > Article 34 - Port Authorities

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Amortization: Paying off a loan by regular installments.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Concurrent resolution: A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters affecting both houses, such as a concurrent budget resolution, or to create a temporary joint committee. Concurrent resolutions are not submitted to the President/Governor and thus do not have the force of law.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Personal property: includes money, goods, chattels, evidences of debt and things in action, and digital assets as defined in the revised uniform fiduciary access to digital assets act, Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Residence: means the place which is adopted by a person as the person's place of habitation and to which, whenever the person is absent, the person has the intention of returning. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • 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.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.