75-2731. Conveyance of property located in Wabaunsee county to Audubon of Kansas. (a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the state historical society is hereby authorized to convey, without consideration, to Audubon of Kansas all of the rights, title and interest in the following described real estate, and any improvements thereon, located in Wabaunsee county, Kansas: Approximately 30 acres of real estate starting at a point on the South section boundary line and running East 120 rods to the East boundary line, then North 80 rods along East boundary line, then West 40 rods, then West by Southwest in a straight line to point of beginning, in Section 28. Township 10 South, Range 10 East of the 6th Principal Meridian.
(b) Conveyance of such rights, title and interest in such real estate, and any improvements thereon, shall be executed in the name of the historical society by the executive director of the historical society. The deed for such conveyance shall be by quitclaim deed.
(c) No exchange and conveyance of real estate and improvements thereon as authorized by this section shall be made by the executive director of the historical society until the deeds and conveyances have been reviewed and approved by the attorney general. The deed for the conveyance shall provide that on July 1, 2026, in the event that any portion of the above-described real estate is not being used for public recreation purposes, by Audubon of Kansas or if Audubon of Kansas ceases to exist, then all rights, title and interest in such portion of such real estate shall revert to the state historical society. The transfer of all rights, title and interest in the real estate conveyed by this section to Audubon of Kansas shall not include any right for Audubon of Kansas to convey any portion of the above described real estate.
(d) All costs related to the conveyance shall be paid by the Audubon of Kansas. The conveyance shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-3043a, and amendments thereto.
History: L. 2006, ch. 150, ยง 1; April 27.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees
Article 27 - State Historical Society
75-2703 State publications for exchange purposes.
75-2704 Removal of records from state historical society prohibited; exceptions.
75-2705 Certified copy of documents as evidence; fees, approval, disposition.
75-2711 Acceptance and control of Pike's Pawnee Indian village.
75-2713 Microfilm division; duties; technician.
75-2715 Historic preservation declared policy of state.
75-2716 Historic preservation; definitions.
75-2718 Appointment by secretary of necessary staff.
75-2720 Same; powers and duties.
75-2721 Historical society; historic preservation powers and duties.
75-2725 Action to enforce act or protect historic property.
75-2725a Historic property designation; effect on agricultural land.
75-2726 Acquisition of historic property for purposes of historic preservation.
75-2727 Conveyance of land to Riley county for museum purposes.
75-2730 World War II veterans' experience history project grants; award, criteria.
75-2731 Conveyance of property located in Wabaunsee county to Audubon of Kansas.
75-2742 Legislative findings; purpose of act.
75-2744 Board; administration, composition, terms, compensation, expenses, offices.
75-2745 Same; powers and duties.
75-2748 Prohibited acts; criminal and civil penalties.
75-2749 Notice of violations or discovery of remains; penalties.
75-2751 Duties of attorney general.
75-2752 Civil enforcement of act.
75-2753 Cemetery for reburial of remains.
75-2755 Conveyance of property located in Doniphan county to the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska.