Topeka and Shawnee county library district; definitions

K.S.A. 12-1260 — under LIBRARIES.

K.S.A. 12-1260

12-1260. Topeka and Shawnee county library district; definitions. When used in this act and unless otherwise specifically provided therein: (a) "County" means Shawnee county; (b) "city" means the city of Topeka, Kansas; (c) "library district" means all territory located within Shawnee county except that territory located within Rossville township and Silver Lake township; (d) "board" means the library board of trustees appointed pursuant to the provisions of this act; (e) "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 Topeka and Shawnee county public library; (f) "governing body" means the governing body of a city or the board of county commissioners of a county; and (g) "maintenance and support" means the general and usual cost and expense of operating a library. History: L. 1992, ch. 133, § 1; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026