§ 68-2001 Definitions
§ 68-2002 Turnpike projects
§ 68-2003 Kansas turnpike authority; membership; terms; qualifications; vacancies; removal, when; oath or affirmation; officers; quorum; compensation and expenses
§ 68-2004 General grant of powers to Kansas turnpike authority
§ 68-2005 Same; incidental powers
§ 68-2006 Same; acquisition of property; eminent domain; plans and specifications, when
§ 68-2007 Turnpike revenue bonds; issuance
§ 68-2008 Bonds payable solely or partly from revenues; expenses
§ 68-2009 Use and disposition of tolls and other revenues derived from projects; sinking fund
§ 68-2010 Trust agreement or resolution providing for bond issues; contents; expenses of
§ 68-2011 Trust funds; how held and applied
§ 68-2012 Remedies of bondholders
§ 68-2013 Exercise of governmental function; bonds and income from projects and property exempt from taxation
§ 68-2014 Bonds eligible for investment
§ 68-2015 Operation of projects; restoration and repair of private property; agreements with political subdivisions; annual report and audit; employees contracting with authority; penalty
§ 68-2016 Turnpike revenue refunding bonds, when
§ 68-2017 Project to become part of state highway system after retirement of bonds; operation by secretary of transportation; continuation of tolls for other projects, when
§ 68-2018 Preliminary expenses of authority; surveys and studies; costs and expenses, how paid
§ 68-2019 Powers conferred additional and supplemental to other laws, exception
§ 68-2020 Failure or refusal to pay toll; penalty; lien on vehicle
§ 68-2020a Failure or refusal to pay toll; penalty; refusal to register vehicle; appeals
§ 68-2021 Contracts between secretary of transportation and the authority as to preliminary project studies and investigations; terms
§ 68-2021a Contracts between secretary of transportation and the authority; certain duplicative resources
§ 68-2022 Same; reimbursement of secretary of transportation
§ 68-2023 Same; act supplemental to K.S.A. 68-2001 through 68-2020; effect
§ 68-2024 Same; prior agreements approved
§ 68-2025 Policing turnpike facilities; agreements with highway patrol authorized; approval by governor; terms; use of moneys
§ 68-2026 Same; agreements as to personnel assigned to police facilities; cooperation
§ 68-2027 Same; status and classification of personnel assigned to policing duties; uniforms and vehicles
§ 68-2028 Same; powers of policing personnel
§ 68-2029 Same; act supplemental to other laws
§ 68-20,120 Secretary of transportation, feasibility of new toll projects; factors to be considered; funding; joint proposal for construction of toll project or turnpike project; approval by state finance council

Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 68 > Article 20 - Toll Roads or Turnpikes

  • 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.
  • Authority: means the Kansas turnpike authority, created by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 68-2001
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Owner: includes all individuals, copartnerships, associations or corporations having any title or interest in any property, rights, easements and interest authorized to be acquired by this act. See Kansas Statutes 68-2001
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Public highways: shall include all public highways, roads and streets in the state, whether maintained by the state or by any county, city, town or other political subdivision. See Kansas Statutes 68-2001
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • real property: include lands, tenements and hereditaments, and all rights to them and interest in them, equitable as well as legal. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • road: include public bridges and may be construed to be equivalent to "county way" "county road" "common road" "state road" and "territorial road. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • seal: includes an impression of the seal upon the paper alone, as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed to the paper. 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
  • 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.
  • turnpike project: means any express highway or superhighway constructed under the provisions of this act, including all bridges, tunnels, overpasses, underpasses, interchanges, entrance plazas, approaches, toll houses, service stations, and administration, storage and other buildings and facilities that the authority may deem necessary for the operation of such project, together with all property, rights, easements, and interests that may be acquired by the authority for the construction or the operation of such project. See Kansas Statutes 68-2001
  • turnpike revenue bonds: means revenue bonds of the authority authorized under the provisions of this act. See Kansas Statutes 68-2001