76-2053. Same; acquisition by historical society; title examination by attorney general. (a) The state historical society is hereby authorized to acquire by purchase, from moneys appropriated for such purpose, or to acquire by gift, grant or donation the Lecompton constitutional hall and land described in K.S.A. 76-2052 in fee simple in the name of the state. If such building and land are to be acquired by purchases, before any agreement is made to purchase such building and land, three disinterested appraisers shall be appointed in accordance with K.S.A. 75-3043a and amendments thereto to determine the market value thereof and no agreement shall be entered into nor purchase made of such building and land so appraised for a consideration greater than such market value appraisal.
(b) The property comprised of the Lecompton constitutional hall and land described in K.S.A. 76-2052 shall be acquired in the name of the state of Kansas. If such property is acquired by purchase, the state historical society shall not issue a voucher in payment thereof until the attorney general has examined the abstract of title to the property and determined that such conveyance would convey property in fee simple to the state of Kansas. If such property is acquired by gift, grant or donation, the state historical society shall not accept the property until the attorney general has examined the abstract of title to the property and determined that such conveyance would convey property in fee simple to the state of Kansas.
History: L. 1986, ch. 351, ยง 2; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 76 - State Institutions And Agencies; Historical Property
Article 20 - Historical Property
76-2001 John Brown memorial park.
76-2002a John Brown memorial park; lease.
76-2002b Same; cost of operation and certain improvements.
76-2002c Same; delivery of state equipment and facilities to Osawatomie governing body.
76-2002d Same; custody of museum to state historical society.
76-2003 Improvement of property at Ellsworth.
76-2005 Pawnee Rock park and road.
76-2005a Pawnee Rock historical state park designated; management; rules and regulations.
76-2007 Same; name of park; control; rules and regulations.
76-2007b Same; lease renewable or cancelable.
76-2007d Lease of certain lands to city of Hays for use as a public park; terms and conditions.
76-2007e Same; lease renewable or cancellable.
76-2007f Same; restrictions and limitations on lease.
76-2007g Modification of terms of lease entered into under 76-2007a to 76-2007c, inclusive.
76-2008 Old Shawnee Mission declared to possess historical interest.
76-2011 Same; state historical society to be custodian.
76-2012 Same; management and control of real estate; donations.
76-2014 Highland Presbyterian mission declared to possess historical interest.
76-2015 Same; custodian; caretakers; advisory board of trustees abolished.
76-2016 Same; management of property.
76-2017a Same; custody and management of station.
76-2019 Same; acquisition by state historical society; rules and regulations.
76-2020 Same; eminent domain, when.
76-2021 Acceptance of land in Linn county being the site of the Marais des Cygnes massacre.
76-2022 Same; name of park; management; advisory board of trustees abolished.
76-2023 Old Indian Mission in Morris county; purchase.
76-2027 State park, site or facility; certain acts prohibited.
76-2028 State park, site or facility; employment of police officers; powers; jurisdiction of courts.
76-2029 Same; penalties for violations.
76-2030 Historic Grinter Place to be acquired as historical landmark; history.
76-2032 Boyhood home of Colonel William F. Cody to be acquired as historical landmark.
76-2034 Home of Isaac T. Goodnow declared historical landmark.
76-2036 Acquisition of real estate in Shawnee county as site for state historical museum.
76-2038 Same; method of payment; abstract and deed; approval by attorney general.
76-2040 Acquisition of certain real estate in Linn county for Mine Creek Historical Park authorized.
76-2042 Same; purchase by negotiation, when; procedure; conditions; attorney general's duties.
76-2044 Disposition of Souders Historical Farm-Museum.
76-2048 Same; control and management; rules and regulations.
76-2049 Charles Curtis home declared to possess historical interest.
76-2051 Same; historical society to control and manage property acquired.
76-2052 Lecompton constitutional hall declared to possess historical interest.
76-2053 Same; acquisition by historical society; title examination by attorney general.
76-2054 Same; historical society to establish and control historical landmark and museum.
76-2055 Pawnee Rock historic site; negotiations to cede to U.S. authorized.