Donations and contributions; tax levy, use of proceeds; election required

48-305. Donations and contributions; tax levy, use of proceeds; election required. Such military board shall have power to receive from other state agencies, counties, municipalities, or other sources, donations of land or contributions of money, buildings or other property to aid in providing or erecting armories, rifle ranges and training camps throughout the state, for the use of the national guard or state guard, of Kansas, and which shall be held as other property for the use of the state of Kansas; and such counties, cities or other municipalities are hereby authorized to make such contributions for the purpose of this act, and each city of the state of Kansas is hereby authorized and empowered to levy a tax upon all the property therein subject to taxation to raise the necessary money for said armory building and site herein specified and to pay a portion of the principal and interest on bonds issued by such city under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and amendments thereto. No money shall be donated or tax levied until the same is authorized by a vote of the majority of electors in said city at an election called for that purpose. History: L. 1909, ch. 172, § 5; R.S. 1923, 48-305; L. 1953, ch. 262, § 1; L. 1979, ch. 52, § 155; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. City without authority to lease and rent armory to military board. State, ex rel., v. City of Lawrence, 150 Kan. 353, 355, 92 P.2d 31. 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