Special education services for exceptional children enrolled in private schools; definitions

72-3461. Special education services for exceptional children enrolled in private schools; definitions. As used in this act: (a) "School district" means any public school district organized under the laws of this state. (b) "Exceptional children" and "special education services" have the meanings respectively ascribed thereto in K.S.A. 72-3404, and amendments thereto. (c) "Private, nonprofit elementary or secondary school" means an organization which regularly offers education at the elementary or secondary level, which is exempt from federal income taxation under section 501 of the federal internal revenue code of 1954, as amended, which conforms to the civil rights act of 1964, and attendance at which satisfies any compulsory school attendance laws of this state. History: L. 1980, ch. 212, § 1; L. 1999, ch. 116, § 39; July 1. Source or Prior Law: 72-5392. Attorney General's Opinions: Rights (under 14th amendment of U.S. constitution) of pupil of private school receiving auxiliary school services hereunder, not violated by legislative amendment of statute. 96-75. 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