71-201. Boards of trustees; powers and duties. (a) The board of trustees, in accordance with the provisions of law and the rules and regulations of the state board of regents, shall have custody of and be responsible for the property of the community college and shall be responsible for the operation, management and control of […]
71-201a. Contracts; indemnification or hold harmless provision, void. (a) It is the public policy of the state of Kansas that all contracts entered into by the board of trustees of a community college, or any officers or employees thereof acting on behalf of the board, provide that the community college and board of trustees shall […]
71-201b. Contracts; governed by Kansas law. (a) It is the public policy of the state of Kansas that all contracts entered into by the board of trustees of a community college, or any officers or employees thereof acting on behalf of the board, shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of […]
71-201c. Contracts; mandatory provisions. (a) Except as provided by subsection (c), any contract entered into by the board of trustees of a community college or any of its officers or employees acting on behalf of the board shall contain the mandatory contract provisions prescribed by the department of administration in form DA-146a, as amended. (b) […]
71-203. Scholarships; limitations on use of public funds. The board of trustees of a community college shall not authorize or permit the expenditure of any public funds, either directly or indirectly, for scholarships for students who reside outside of the community college district. No public funds shall be expended for athletic scholarships. For the purpose […]
71-204. Tax levy authorization; determination of amount; budget. (a) For the purpose of community college maintenance and operation, the board of trustees is authorized to levy a tax on the taxable tangible property of the community college district. Such tax levy shall be the amount determined by the board of trustees to be sufficient to […]
71-205. Off-campus instruction at Fort Leavenworth military reservation. For the purpose of offering and providing off-campus instruction and courses of study at the Fort Leavenworth military reservation, any community college board of trustees is hereby authorized to enter into agreements with the United States of America or any department or agency thereof. Credit for such […]
71-206. Same; disposition of funds. Any community college board shall receive, deposit and disburse all funds due or to become due for off-campus instruction at Fort Leavenworth military reservation in the same manner as other funds belonging to the board, and all funds so received, or which have been so received, shall be available and […]
71-210. Affiliation with certain organizations and associations; payment of dues, membership fees authorized. The board of trustees of any community college, upon majority vote of the members thereof, is hereby authorized to pay dues or membership fees from the general fund of such community college for affiliation with any organization or association the purpose and […]
71-211. Standardized and uniform chart of accounts; use required. The director of accounts and reports, with the advice of the state board of regents, the senate committee on education and the house of representatives committee on education, shall prescribe a standardized and uniform chart of accounts for use by all community colleges. Such chart of […]
71-212. Early retirement incentive programs; establishment authorized; purposes; payment limitations; program report required. (a) The board of trustees of any community college may establish an early retirement incentive program for the benefit of the employees of the community college for retirement of employees prior to the normal retirement age of 65 years. As used in […]
71-213. Same; budget authorization. The board of trustees is hereby authorized to budget and expend such amounts for early retirement incentive programs as the board may deem to be necessary and desirable. History: L. 1981, ch. 267, § 2; July 1.
71-214. Same; limitation on rights creation. Nothing in this act shall be construed to create any right, or to authorize the creation of any right, which is not subject to amendment or nullification by act of the legislature. History: L. 1981, ch. 267, § 3; July 1.
71-215. Evaluation of employees; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 71-216 through 71-218, and amendments thereto: (a) “Board” means the board of trustees of a community college. (b) “Employees” means all full-time employees of community colleges. (c) “Full-time employees of community colleges” means instructional and administrative employees who are under contract for services to a community […]
71-216. Policy of personnel evaluation; adoption; forms; contents; time. Each board shall adopt a written policy of personnel evaluation procedure in accordance with this act. Every policy so adopted shall: (a) Be prescribed in writing at the time of original adoption and at all times thereafter when any amendments are adopted. (b) Include evaluation procedures […]
71-217. Same; evaluation policies; criteria; development; procedure; evaluation required prior to contract renewal. Evaluation policies adopted under K.S.A. 71-216, and amendments thereto, shall meet the following guidelines or criteria: (a) Consideration shall be given to the following employee attributes: Efficiency, personal qualities, professional deportment, ability, results and performance and such other matters as may be […]
71-218. Same; evaluation documents; presentation to employee; acknowledgment; limited availability. Whenever any evaluation is made of an employee, the written document thereof shall be presented to the employee, and the employee shall provide written acknowledgment of such presentation. At any time not later than two weeks after such presentation, the employee may respond thereto in […]
71-221. Identification of courses that transfer to all state educational institutions; publication thereof. The board of trustees of each community college shall identify those courses offered by such community college that transfer to all state educational institutions, as that term is defined in K.S.A. 76-711, and amendments thereto. All such courses shall be prominently identified […]
71-222. Taxpayer and student transparency data report; contents; publication thereof. The board of trustees of each community college shall annually publish the following information on such community college’s website homepage with an easily identifiable link, which shall be titled, “Taxpayer and student transparency data”: (a) The tuition rate for: (1) Students residing in the community […]
