Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 76-714 (2026)

Chief executive officers; titles; appointment; compensation

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76-714. Chief executive officers; titles; appointment; compensation. The chief executive officer of the university of Kansas shall have the title of chancellor. The chief executive officers of other state educational institutions shall have the title of president. The chief executive officers of the state educational institutions shall be appointed by the board of regents. Such chief executive officers shall serve at the pleasure of the board of regents and shall receive such compensation as the board of regents prescribes.

History: L. 1970, ch. 371, § 4; L. 1977, ch. 237, § 27; April 21.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 5 cases, 1981–2015 · leading case: Klein v. Univ. of Kansas Med. Ctr., 975 F. Supp. 1408 (D. Kan. 1997).

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Klein v. Univ. of Kansas Med. Ctr., 975 F. Supp. 1408 (D. Kan. 1997). · cites it 4× “Under K.S.A. § 76-714, the chief executive officer of the University is the Chancellor.”

Moore v. Univ. of Kansas, 118 F. Supp. 3d 1242 (D. Kan. 2015). · cites it 4× “Under K.S.A. § 76-714, the chief executive officer of the University is the Chancellor.”

Mehus v. Emporia State Univ., 295 F. Supp. 2d 1258 (D. Kan. 2004). · cites it 3× “Such chief executive officer[ ] shall serve at the pleasure of the board of regents and shall receive such compensation as the board of regents prescribes.”

Klaassen v. Univ. of Kansas Sch. of Med., 84 F. Supp. 3d 1228 (D. Kan. 2015). · cites it 2× “Under K.S.A. § 76-714, the chief executive officer of the University of Kansas is the Chancellor.”

Mitchell v. Visser, 529 F. Supp. 1034 (D. Kan. 1981). “Pursuant to K.S.A. 76-714, he exercised the administrative and management responsibility for the operation of the University as its chief executive officer.”

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