Kansas Statutes § 12-1281 Independence area library district act; definitions.

12-1281. Independence area library district act; definitions. When used in this act and unless otherwise specifically provided therein: (a) "Board of education" means the board of education of unified school district no. 446; (b) "county" means Montgomery county; (c) "city" means the city of Independence, Kansas; (d) "library district" means all territory located within the boundaries of unified school district no. 446 and within Montgomery County, Kansas; (e) "board" means the library board of trustees appointed pursuant to the provisions of this act; (f) "library" means a library which serves the general public and is supported in whole or in part with tax money and shall be called the Independence area public library; (g) "governing body" means the governing body of the city of Independence, Kansas or the board of county commissioners of Montgomery county, Kansas; and (h) "maintenance and support" means the general and usual cost and expense of operating a library. History: L. 2002, ch. 68, § 3; July 1.