Kansas Statutes > Chapter 12 > Article 60 – Gage Park Improvement Authority


§ 12-6001	Gage park improvement authority; citation of act
§ 12-6002	Same; definitions
§ 12-6003	Same; imposition of sales tax; rate; election
§ 12-6004	Same; approval of sales tax; collection; Gage park improvement sales tax fund
§ 12-6005	Same; sales tax levy increase; procedure; notice, hearing, proposition and election
§ 12-6006	Same; authority board; members; appointments; conduct of meetings
§ 12-6007	Same; powers and duties of authority; distribution of sales tax revenue
§ 12-6008	Same; expenses of authority; required reports

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.
Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
General election: refers to the election required to be held on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November of each even-numbered year. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
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Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201