Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 75-3701 (2026)

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75-3701. Definitions. As used in part I of this act unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Department" means the department of administration;

(2) "executive director" means the secretary of administration;

(3) "state agency" means any state office or officer, department, board, commission, institution, bureau or any agency, division or unit within any office, department, board, commission or other state authority or any person requesting a state appropriation;

(4) "personnel director" means the director of personnel services;

(5) "finance council" means the state finance council created by K.S.A. 75-3708;

(6) "allotment" means a limitation on the use of amounts available to state agencies under the allotment system with a period of from one (1) to twelve (12) months within a fiscal year;

(7) "incoming governor" means the person entitled to hold the office of governor until the adjournment of the regular legislative session to which the governor's budget report is to be submitted;

(8) "regular legislative session" means a regular annual session required by the Kansas constitution.

History: L. 1953, ch. 375, § 1; L. 1967, ch. 459, § 1; L. 1972, ch. 332, § 67; L. 1978, ch. 345, § 13; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1975–2014 · leading case: Gannon v. State, 319 P.3d 1196 (Kan. 2014).
Gannon v. State, 319 P.3d 1196 (Kan. 2014). “An allotment is defined by K.S.A. 75-3701(6) as “a limitation on the use of amounts available to state agencies under the allotment system with a period of from one (1) to twelve (12) months within a fiscal year.”
Kansas Bd. of Regents v. Pittsburg State Univ. Chapter, 667 P.2d 306 (Kan. 1983). · cites it 2× “75-4322( x ) defines "state agency" by reference to K.S.A. 1982 Supp. 75-3701(3), "any state .”
Manhattan Bldgs., Inc. v. Hurley, 643 P.2d 87 (Kan. 1982). · cites it 2× “75-3921, reads as follows: "No moneys appropriated to any state agency, as defined by K.S.A. 1980 Supp. 75-3701, and amendments thereto, shall be expended for the lease of the property located at 420 Southwest Ninth Street in the City of Topeka (commonly known as The Woman's…”
Brown v. Wichita State Univ., 540 P.2d 66 (Kan. 1975). “Wichita State asserts the contracting procedure of the University is to have a contract for goods or services first approved by a designated person at the University, then approved by the Department of Administration (K.”
Kansas Ass'n of Pub. Employees v. Pub. Emp. Relations Bd., 778 P.2d 377 (Kan. Ct. App. 1989). · cites it 4× “" K.S.A. 75-3701. This language is particularly significant when compared with the language of K.”
K.S.A. § 75-3701(3): 1 case
Kansas Bd. of Regents v. Pittsburg State Univ. Chapter, 667 P.2d 306 (Kan. 1983). “75-4322( x ) defines "state agency" by reference to K.S.A. 1982 Supp. 75-3701(3), "any state .”
K.S.A. § 75-3701(6): 1 case
Gannon v. State, 319 P.3d 1196 (Kan. 2014). “An allotment is defined by K.S.A. 75-3701(6) as “a limitation on the use of amounts available to state agencies under the allotment system with a period of from one (1) to twelve (12) months within a fiscal year.”
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