Kansas Statutes

Chapter 72: Schools

Article 50: Driver Training

Statutes:

• 72-5001:
• 72-5002:
• 72-5003, 72-5004:
• 72-5005:
• 72-5006:
• 72-5007:
• 72-5008:
• 72-5010:
• 72-5011:
• 72-5012 to 72-5014:
• 72-5015: Driver training motor vehicles; definitions.
• 72-5016: Same; agreements for obtaining; registration; marking for identification and advertising.
• 72-5017: Same; rules and regulations by state board; list of schools conducting driver training courses; eligibility.
• 72-5018: Same; limitation on number to be obtained.
• 72-5019: Same; use for purposes other than instruction forbidden; penalties; exception.
• 72-5020: Same; sanctioning unlawful use; penalties for violations.

• 72-5001:

        History:   L. 1911, ch. 268, § 1; L. 1923, ch. 181, § 1; R.S. 1923, 72-5001; Repealed, L. 1937, ch. 306, § 7; March 30.

• 72-5002:

        History:   L. 1911, ch. 268, § 2; L. 1923, ch. 181, § 2; R.S. 1923, 72-5002; Repealed, L. 1937, ch. 306, § 7; March 30.

• 72-5003, 72-5004:

        History:   L. 1911, ch. 268, §§ 3, 4; R.S. 1923, 72-5003, 72-5004; Repealed, L. 1937, ch. 306, § 7; March 30.

• 72-5005:

        History:   L. 1923, ch. 181, § 3; R.S. 1923, 72-5005; Repealed, L. 1937, ch. 306, § 7; March 30.

• 72-5006:

        History:   L. 1911, ch. 268, § 6; L. 1923, ch. 181, § 4; R.S. 1923, 72-5006; Repealed, L. 1937, ch. 306, § 7; March 30.

• 72-5007:

        History:   L. 1911, ch. 268, § 7; R.S. 1923, 72-5007; Repealed, L. 1937, ch. 306, § 7; March 30.

• 72-5008:

        History:   L. 1911, ch. 268, § 9; L. 1923, ch. 181, § 5; R.S. 1923, 72-5008; Repealed, L. 1937, ch. 306, § 7; March 30.

• 72-5010:

        History:   L. 1937, ch. 306, § 2; L. 1939, ch. 260, § 1; L. 1945, ch. 291, § 22; Repealed, L. 1947, ch. 372, § 1; June 30.

• 72-5011:

        History:   L. 1937, ch. 306, § 3; L. 1945, ch. 291, § 23; Repealed, L. 1947, ch. 372, § 1; June 30.

• 72-5012 to 72-5014:

        History:   L. 1937, ch. 306, §§ 4 to 6; Repealed, L. 1947, ch. 372, § 1; June 30.

• 72-5015: Driver training motor vehicles; definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Driver training motor vehicle" means an automobile or motorcycle acquired by a board pursuant to an agreement with a motor vehicle manufacturer or dealer for use in driver training courses; but does not include within its meaning any motor vehicle which is rented, leased, or owned by any school district, nonpublic school or community college.

        (b)   "Board" means the board of education of a school district, the governing authority of any nonpublic school offering any of grades kindergarten through 12 or the board of trustees of any community college.

        (c)   "Multi-vehicle driving range" means an off-street area in which several motor vehicles are used simultaneously to provide (1) laboratory instruction under the supervision of one or more instructors, or (2) the simultaneous education of several student drivers under the supervision of one instructor.

        (d)   "Division" means the division of vehicles of the department of revenue.

        (e)   "State board" means in the case of school districts and nonpublic schools, the state board of education and in the case of community colleges, the state board of regents.

        History:   L. 1973, ch. 305, § 1; L. 1999, ch. 147, § 122; July 1.

• 72-5016: Same; agreements for obtaining; registration; marking for identification and advertising. (a) Any board may enter into an agreement with any motor vehicle manufacturer or dealer for the purpose of obtaining driver training motor vehicles from such manufacturer or dealer for use in driver training courses.

        (b)   Every registration plate issued by a county treasurer for a driver training motor vehicle shall be accompanied by a decal with the words "driver education" appearing thereon, which decal shall be affixed to said plate.

        (c)   Any driver training motor vehicle may have the name of the manufacturer or dealer of any such motor vehicle prominently displayed thereon in letters not more than four (4) inches in height for advertising purposes.

        History:   L. 1973, ch. 305, § 2; July 1.

• 72-5017: Same; rules and regulations by state board; list of schools conducting driver training courses; eligibility. (a) The state board may adopt rules and regulations for the administration of this act.

        (b)   The state board shall prepare, on or before July 1 of each year, a list of schools conducting an approved course in driver training. Such list shall be prepared from the reports required under K.S.A. 8-272, and amendments thereto, and shall be sent to the division and other governmental agencies having need thereof.

        (c)   Any board desiring to conduct driver training courses must first have such courses approved by the state board and shall then be eligible to enter into agreements for driver training motor vehicles.

        History:   L. 1973, ch. 305, § 3; L. 1999, ch. 147, § 123; July 1.

• 72-5018: Same; limitation on number to be obtained. No school shall have more than one driver training motor vehicle for each certified instructor teaching in a driver training program unless there is an approved program using a multi-vehicle range. Each such instructor must have an assignment in driver training. In the event there is an approved program in multi-vehicle range instruction, the state board shall certify the number of cars needed.

        History:   L. 1973, ch. 305, § 4; L. 1999, ch. 147, § 124; July 1.

• 72-5019: Same; use for purposes other than instruction forbidden; penalties; exception. No person shall use a driver training motor vehicle except during driver training course instruction. Any person using a driver training motor vehicle for purposes other than for such instruction shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine not exceeding $50 for the first offense, and on subsequent offenses by a fine not exceeding $500. No person shall be in violation of this act if the person is required by the dealer or a school administrator to house or otherwise protect any such vehicle at the person's home or other facility.

        History:   L. 1973, ch. 305, § 5; L. 1999, ch. 147, § 125; July 1.

• 72-5020: Same; sanctioning unlawful use; penalties for violations. The contract of any employee of any educational institution which participates in the state safety fund, who officially sanctions the use of driver training motor vehicles in violation of this act shall be suspended for the remainder of the term for which the contract was made and two or more violations under this section by any employee of an educational institution in any one year shall result in the loss of subsequent participation in such fund by such educational institution.

        History:   L. 1973, ch. 305, § 6; L. 1999, ch. 147, § 126; July 1.