§ 82a-1020 Legislative declaration
§ 82a-1021 Definitions
§ 82a-1022 Organization of district; steering committee; declaration of intent filing; map of proposed district, submission and approval by chief engineer
§ 82a-1023 Same; petition contents and signatures; filing with secretary of state
§ 82a-1024 Same; determination of sufficiency of petition; approval by chief engineer; criteria for approval
§ 82a-1025 Same; election for approval of organization of district; secretary of state to issue certificate of incorporation, when; action to attack legality
§ 82a-1026 Annual meetings of eligible voters; organization meeting to elect initial board of directors
§ 82a-1027 Board of directors; terms of members; expenses; officers; quorum; vote for actions; filling vacancies
§ 82a-1028 District powers; home office
§ 82a-1029 Management program; board of directors’ and chief engineer’s functions and duties; hearings; approval and adoption; periodic review
§ 82a-1030 Water user charges; annual assessment per acre against landowners; budget; collection by county officers; annual audit; no-fund warrants; limitation; protest petition; redemption of warrants
§ 82a-1031 General improvement bonds; special assessment improvement bonds; combination improvement bonds; elections for approval of issuance of bonds
§ 82a-1032 Works paid from special assessments; determination of benefits and assessments; levy of assessments; collections by county officers; bonds for not to exceed 20 year term
§ 82a-1033 Extension or reduction of district territory by chief engineer, upon petition; hearing; filing of order
§ 82a-1034 District dissolution
§ 82a-1035 Payment of expenses of defeated proposed district organization
§ 82a-1036 Initiation of proceedings for designation of intensive groundwater use control areas; duties of chief engineer; findings
§ 82a-1037 Same; hearings
§ 82a-1038 Designation of intensive groundwater use control area; orders; review
§ 82a-1039 No limitation of authority of chief engineer
§ 82a-1040 Act supplemental to K.S.A. 82a-1020 through 82a-1035
§ 82a-1041 Local enhanced management areas; establishment procedures; duties of chief engineer; hearing; notice; orders; review
§ 82a-1042 Groundwater management program; impact of proposed rules and regulations
§ 82a-1043 Annual report to the legislature
§ 82a-1044 Identification of priority areas of concern; development of action plans; criteria for priority areas of concern; submission to chief engineer; action plan review
§ 82a-1045 Prohibition against board member farming land owned, purchased or acquired by a district; exception when request for proposal for farming such land has been issued

Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 82a > Article 10 - Groundwater Management Districts

  • 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.
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  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
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  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Minor: means any person defined by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • 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.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Proxy voting: The practice of allowing a legislator to cast a vote in committee for an absent legislator.
  • 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
  • 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
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  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Undertaking: means a promise or security in any form where required by law. See Kansas Statutes 77-201