10-1101. Definitions. The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this act, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except in those instances where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
(a) "Municipality" means any county, township, city, municipal university, school district, community college, drainage district and any other taxing district or political subdivision of the state which is supported with tax funds.
(b) "Governing body" means the governing body of a municipality.
(c) "Person" means any person, partnership, association or corporation.
(d) "Claim" means any claim arising on contract express or implied, or a claim determined by final judgment, but shall not include claims arising from alleged tort or negligence on the part of the municipality.
History: L. 1933, ch. 319, § 1; L. 1972, ch. 40, § 1; L. 1994, ch. 117, § 1; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 10 - Bonds And Warrants
10-1102 Citation of act; cash basis for municipalities.
10-1112 Issuance of warrants and other evidences of indebtedness unlawful.
10-1113 Creating indebtedness in excess of funds unlawful; exceptions.
10-1114 Clerks not to issue or sign orders.
10-1115 Treasurers not to pay orders.
10-1116a Cash-basis law; exemptions.
10-1116c Lease-purchase agreements; conditions; protest petition and election, when.
10-1119 Void contracts and orders.
10-1120 Excess tax levying not basis of protest.