Kansas Statutes

Chapter 72: Schools

Article 41: School Textbooks

Statutes:

• 72-4101:
• 72-4101a:
• 72-4102:
• 72-4103, 72-4104:
• 72-4105:
• 72-4105a, 72-4105b:
• 72-4105c to 72-4105e:
• 72-4105f:
• 72-4106:
• 72-4107: Free textbooks authorized to be provided by school districts; revolving fund for textbooks authorized.
• 72-4107a: Free textbooks required, when.
• 72-4108:
• 72-4109:
• 72-4110:
• 72-4111:
• 72-4112:
• 72-4113:
• 72-4114, 72-4115:
• 72-4116:
• 72-4117, 72-4118:
• 72-4119:
• 72-4120:
• 72-4121, 72-4122:
• 72-4123 to 72-4125:
• 72-4126, 72-4127:
• 72-4128, 72-4129:
• 72-4130, 72-4131:
• 72-4132:
• 72-4133:
• 72-4134:
• 72-4135:
• 72-4136:
• 72-4137 to 72-4139:
• 72-4140:
• 72-4141: Textbook rental plan; fees.
• 72-4142: Same; no-fund warrants or tax levies to purchase textbooks.
• 72-4143: Same; issuance of bonds in lieu of warrants; limitations.
• 72-4144:
• 72-4145: Same; revolving fund; uses; report.
• 72-4146: Same; textbooks property of board; responsibility for.
• 72-4147: Same; rules and regulations by board.
• 72-4148 to 72-4151:
• 72-4152:
• 72-4153 to 72-4158:
• 72-4159: Textbook purchase by nonpublic school pupils; definitions.
• 72-4160: Same; development and adoption of policy; disposition of moneys received for purchases.

• 72-4101:

        History:   R.S. 1923, 72-4101; L. 1931, ch. 268, § 1; L. 1933, ch. 261, § 1; L. 1933, ch. 103, § 1 (Special Session); L. 1955, ch. 308,§ 3; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4101a:

        History:   L. 1933, ch. 266, § 1; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4102:

        History:   R.S. 1923, 72-4102; L. 1947, ch. 370, § 1; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4103, 72-4104:

        History:   L. 1913, ch. 288, §§ 4, 5; R.S. 1923, 72-4103, 72-4104; Repealed, L. 1937, ch. 303, § 13; April 6.

• 72-4105:

        History:   L. 1913, ch. 288, § 6; R.S. 1923, 72-4105; L. 1933, ch. 262, § 6; L. 1955, ch. 308, § 4; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4105a, 72-4105b:

        History:   L. 1933, ch. 262, §§ 1, 2; L. 1937, ch. 304, §§ 1, 2; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373,§ 8; June 29.

• 72-4105c to 72-4105e:

        History:   L. 1933, ch. 262, §§ 3 to 5; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4105f:

        History:   L. 1937, ch. 204, § 3; Repealed, L. 1951, ch. 395, § 74; July 1.

• 72-4106:

        History:   L. 1913, ch. 288, § 7; R.S. 1923, 72-4106; Repealed, L. 1951, ch. 395, § 74; July 1.

• 72-4107: Free textbooks authorized to be provided by school districts; revolving fund for textbooks authorized. The board of education of any school district may provide a revolving fund for the purpose of enabling the purchase, for the use of the students in the schools of the district, the necessary school textbooks. The treasurer of each board of education is hereby authorized and directed to pay out of said funds all orders lawfully drawn for the purchase of such textbooks.

        Each clerk of a board of education shall replace the moneys paid out of the revolving fund with cash received by him, if any, for the books sold to the patrons of said school. Each school district may provide the pupils in said district with textbooks free of cost.

        History:   L. 1913, ch. 288, § 8; L. 1915, ch. 297, § 2; L. 1917, ch. 292, § 1; R.S. 1923, 72-4107; L. 1969, ch. 310, § 14; July 1.

• 72-4107a: Free textbooks required, when. Whenever the parents or guardian of any child attending any of the public schools are unable to purchase textbooks or provide rental fees for said child, the board of education of the district in which said child resides shall, if written application is made and said board finds the application meritorious, furnish said child with the regular adopted textbooks free of cost.

        History:   L. 1933, ch. 265, § 1; L. 1939, ch. 258, § 1; L. 1955, ch. 308, § 5; L. 1969, ch. 310, § 15; July 1.

• 72-4108:

        History:   L. 1913, ch. 288, § 9; L. 1915, ch. 297, § 3; L. 1917, ch. 292, § 2; R.S. 1923, 72-4108; L. 1947, ch. 370, § 2; L. 1955, ch. 308, § 6; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 310, § 66; July 1.

• 72-4109:

        History:   L. 1913, ch. 288, § 11; R.S. 1923, 72-4109; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4110:

        History:   R.S. 1923, 72-4110; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 310, § 66; July 1.

• 72-4111:

        History:   L. 1913, ch. 288, § 13; L. 1915, ch. 297, § 5; R.S. 1923, 72-4111; L. 1947, ch. 370, § 3; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4112:

        History:   L. 1915, ch. 297, § 6; R.S. 1923, 72-4112; Repealed, L. 1937, ch. 303, § 13; April 6.

• 72-4113:

        History:   L. 1913, ch. 288, § 14; R.S. 1923, 72-4113; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4114, 72-4115:

        History:   L. 1937, ch. 303, §§ 1, 2; Repealed, L. 1945, ch. 282, § 69; July 1.

• 72-4116:

        History:   L. 1937, ch. 303, § 3; L. 1939, ch. 259, § 1; Repealed, L. 1945, ch. 282, § 69; July 1.

• 72-4117, 72-4118:

        History:   L. 1937, ch. 303, §§ 4, 5; Repealed, L. 1945, ch. 282, § 69; July 1.

• 72-4119:

        History:   L. 1937, ch. 303, § 6; Repealed, L. 1945, ch. 282, § 69; July 1.

• 72-4120:

        History:   L. 1937, ch. 303, § 7; L. 1943, ch. 277, § 4; Repealed, L. 1945, ch. 282, § 69; July 1.

• 72-4121, 72-4122:

        History:   L. 1937, ch. 303, §§ 8, 9; Repealed, L. 1945, ch. 282, § 69; July 1.

• 72-4123 to 72-4125:

        History:   L. 1937, ch. 303, §§ 10 to 12; Repealed, L. 1945, ch. 282, § 69; July 1.

• 72-4126, 72-4127:

        History:   L. 1945, ch. 282, §§ 43, 44; L. 1955, ch. 308, §§ 7, 8; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4128, 72-4129:

        History:   L. 1945, ch. 282, §§ 45, 46; L. 1955, ch. 308, §§ 9, 10; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4130, 72-4131:

        History:   L. 1945, ch. 282, §§ 47, 48; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4132:

        History:   L. 1945, ch. 282, § 49; L. 1955, ch. 308, § 11; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4133:

        History:   L. 1945, ch. 282, § 50; Repealed, L. 1947, ch. 414, § 9; July 1.

• 72-4134:

        History:   L. 1945, ch. 282, § 51; L. 1949, ch. 423, § 5; L. 1967, ch. 434, § 4; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 310, § 66; July 1.

• 72-4135:

        History:   L. 1945, ch. 282, § 52; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4136:

        History:   L. 1945, ch. 282, § 53; L. 1955, ch. 326, § 1; L. 1957, ch. 373, § 6; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 310, § 66; July 1.

• 72-4137 to 72-4139:

        History:   L. 1945, ch. 282, §§ 54 to 56; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4140:

        History:   L. 1955, ch. 308, § 12; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 373, § 8; June 29.

• 72-4141: Textbook rental plan; fees. The board of education of any school district may establish a school textbook rental plan for such grades as are maintained by the district whereby such board shall purchase school textbooks to be used by the pupils upon the payment by such pupils of a rental fee. Moneys received by the board of education under this section shall be deposited in the textbook and student materials revolving fund of the school district.

        History:   L. 1955, ch. 337, § 1; L. 1969, ch. 310, § 16; L. 2003, ch. 116, § 6; July 1.

• 72-4142: Same; no-fund warrants or tax levies to purchase textbooks. To provide revenue for the initial purchase of textbooks for use in the textbook rental plan, the board of education of any school district is authorized to issue no-fund warrants in an amount necessary to make such purchase. Such no-fund warrants shall be issued in the manner and form, bear interest and be redeemed as prescribed by K.S.A. 79-2940, except that they may be issued without the approval of the state board of tax appeals.

        Whenever no-fund warrants are issued under the authority of this act, the board of education shall make a tax levy at the first tax levying period after such warrants are issued, sufficient to pay such warrants and the interest thereon: Provided, That in lieu of making only one tax levy, such board, if it deems it advisable, may make a tax levy each year for not to exceed three (3) years in approximately equal installments for the purpose of paying said warrants and the interest thereon. All such tax levies shall be in addition to all other levies authorized or limited by law and none of the tax limitations provided by law shall apply to such levy.

        History:   L. 1955, ch. 337, § 2; L. 1969, ch. 310, § 17; July 1.

• 72-4143: Same; issuance of bonds in lieu of warrants; limitations. The board proceeding under the authority of this act may issue bonds to provide revenue for the initial purchase of textbooks as contemplated in this act in lieu of the no-fund warrants authorized in the preceding section. Such bonds shall be issued, registered, sold, delivered and retired as provided in the general bond law except that no bond election shall be required and such bonds shall not be subject to or be within any bonded debt limitation and shall not be considered in applying any other laws limiting bonded indebtedness.

        History:   L. 1955, ch. 337, § 3; June 30.

• 72-4144:

        History:   L. 1955, ch. 337, § 4; Repealed, L. 1965, ch. 402, § 20; May 1.

• 72-4145: Same; revolving fund; uses; report. The board may establish a revolving fund for the purpose of purchasing textbooks from time to time for rental purposes and repairing books previously purchased, and all money collected by the board in the operation of the plan from rental of books, payments for books lost or destroyed, and all fines, shall be placed therein. Such revolving fund shall not be subject to the annual budget, but a report of the condition thereof shall be made annually at the time the budget is published.

        History:   L. 1955, ch. 337, § 5; June 30.

• 72-4146: Same; textbooks property of board; responsibility for. All books purchased by the board under the textbook rental plan shall remain the property of the board purchasing them and shall be rented to the pupils in the school only while such pupils are pursuing a course of study therein; the board shall hold such pupils responsible for any damages to, loss of, or failure to return such books at the time and to the person that may be designated by the board.

        History:   L. 1955, ch. 337, § 6; June 30.

• 72-4147: Same; rules and regulations by board. The board adopting the textbook rental plan is authorized to make rules and regulations for carrying out and administering the plan.

        History:   L. 1955, ch. 337, § 7; June 30.

• 72-4148 to 72-4151:

        History:   L. 1957, ch. 373, §§ 1 to 4; L. 1969, ch. 310, §§ 18 to 21; Repealed, L. 1971, ch. 227, § 1; July 1.

• 72-4152:

        History:   L. 1957, ch. 373, § 7; L. 1969, ch. 310, § 22; Repealed, L. 1971, ch. 227, § 1; July 1.

• 72-4153 to 72-4158:

        History:   L. 1961, ch. 373, §§ 1 to 6; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 310, § 66; July 1.

• 72-4159: Textbook purchase by nonpublic school pupils; definitions. As used in this act:

        (a)   "Accredited nonpublic schools in the district" means any accredited nonpublic school or schools that are located within a school district.

        (b)   "Textbooks" means regular adopted textbooks purchased by a school district for the use of pupils enrolled in the district.

        (c)   "Accredited" means accredited by the state board of education.

        History:   L. 1994, ch. 216, § 1; July 1.

• 72-4160: Same; development and adoption of policy; disposition of moneys received for purchases. (a) The board of education of any school district, pursuant to a policy developed and adopted by the board, may provide for the purchase of textbooks from the school district by pupils of accredited nonpublic schools in the district upon payment by such pupils of the amount of the cost of the textbooks to the district.

        (b)   Moneys received by a board of education under this section for the purchase of textbooks by pupils of accredited nonpublic schools in the district shall be deposited in the revolving fund established by the board for the purpose of purchasing textbooks under the provisions of article 41 of chapter 72 of Kansas Statutes Annotated, and the board may expend moneys from such revolving fund for the purpose of purchasing the textbooks.

        History:   L. 1994, ch. 216, § 2; July 1.