Kansas Statutes Chapter 72. Schools § 72-17,146. Food service contracts authorized

(1) The governing authority of any nonpublic school or any child-care institution for the provision of meals for children in attendance at such nonpublic school or child-care institution;

(2) the governing body of any municipality for the provision of meals to persons for whom the municipality is responsible for providing meals;

(3) subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 72-17,147, and amendments thereto, any state educational institution or corporation whose operations are substantially controlled by a state educational institution for the provision of meals for students, alumni and other members of the public in attendance at functions or activities of the state educational institution; and

(4) any nonprofit organization for the provision of food services for the elderly, sick, homeless or other vulnerable persons.

(1) “Nonpublic school” means a nonpublic school approved by the state board of education for participation in food service programs defined in K.S.A. 72-17,132, and amendments thereto;

(2) “child-care institution” has the meaning ascribed thereto in K.S.A. 72-17,144, and amendments thereto;

(3) “municipality” means any political or taxing subdivision of the state and any agency, authority, institution or instrumentality of a municipality; and

(4) “state educational institution” has the meaning ascribed thereto by K.S.A. 76-711, and amendments thereto.