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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The order of the state board establishing any community college shall contain the following:
(a) A description of the territory of the community college district.
(b) A statement of the legal name of the community college.
(c) The effective date of the establishment of the community college for the purpose of taxation.
(d) The date that courses may first be offered by the community college.
(e) The date of the first election of members of the board of trustees, and a date two weeks prior thereto upon which the primary election, if needed, shall be held.
(f) A designation of the voting plan and method of election which shall initially apply in such community college district, and the voting plan and method of election shall be selected from those specified in chapter 71 of Kansas Statutes Annotated. If a member district method is selected the boundary of each member district shall be set forth.
(g) A specification of the election officer or officers who shall be locally responsible for conduct of the first election of trustees, and if more than one election officer is involved, the order shall also provide for certification of the results in each county to the state board for canvass of the vote and announcement and certification of the final result thereof, both in the primary and general elections.
(h) The date and place of the first meeting of the board of trustees.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kansas Statutes Chapter 71. Schools--Community Colleges § 71-1105. Order establishing new college; contents - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ks/chapter-71-schools-community-colleges/ks-st-sect-71-1105/
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