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KS Stat § 80-2522 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2522 Same; attachment of territory to district; procedure; petition.

80-2522. Same; attachment of territory to district; procedure; petition. Any one or more political subdivisions desiring to be attached to and become a part of any hospital district, or any remaining portion of any political subdivision which is a part of the hospital district desiring to be attached to and become a part of such a hospital district as one area, may do so in the manner provided in this section. A political subdivision desiring to be attached to and become a part of a hospital district need not be contiguous to the territory of such hospital district so long as the political subdivision is located wholly within the county in which the hospital for the district is located and does not include within its territory, in whole or in part, the taxing area of another hospital. Upon the presentation to the board of county commissioners, of the county in which the hospital is located, of a petition setting forth the boundaries of the territory which desires to be attached to the taxing district of the hospital, stating that a person who has signed the petition may withdraw such person's name from the petition by giving written notice thereof at any time within three days following the date of signing the petition, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, to the county election officer of the county in which the hospital is located and signed by not less than 51% of the qualified electors of the territory, to be determined by enumeration taken and verified for this purpose by the county election officer of the county in which the hospital is located, it shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners, at its next regular meeting, to examine the petition. If the board of county commissioners finds that the petition is sufficient, regular and in due form as provided in this section, the board shall enter an order in its proceedings attaching the area described in the petition to the existing taxing district. The petition shall be accompanied by a copy of a resolution adopted by the board, which resolution shall state that the board desires such area to be attached to the taxing district of the hospital. For tax purposes attachment as provided herein shall be effective as provided in K.S.A. 79-1807 and amendments thereto.History: L. 1984, ch. 374, § 22; L. 1987, ch. 398, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 80-2523 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2523 Same; attachment of territory located in another district.

80-2523. Same; attachment of territory located in another district. If the petition under K.S.A. 80-2522 includes within the boundaries set out in the petition territory of another hospital district operating and maintaining a hospital, the petition shall also be accompanied by a copy of a resolution by the board of such other hospital stating the board's desire that such territory be detached from the taxing district of their hospital. For tax purposes, detachment as provided herein shall be effective as provided in K.S.A. 79-1807 and amendments thereto. Such territory so detached shall not be liable for payment of outstanding bonded indebtedness of the taxing district of the hospital, except for payment of bonds issued during the period such area was attached to the district. If any such taxing district has authorized the issuance of bonds at a special election, the election shall be in no way affected by the passage of this act, and the bonds authorized at the election may be legally issued notwithstanding the detachment of any portion of the taxing district which was included at the date of the bond election.History: L. 1984, ch. 374, § 23; July 1.
KS Stat § 80-2524 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2524 Same; disorganization of hospital, when.

80-2524. Same; disorganization of hospital, when. (a) Any hospital, or board thereof, which holds no property other than books, records and any remaining hospital moneys may disorganize in the manner provided in this section.(b) When all debts and obligations of such hospital and board have been paid, and the board finds it is in the best interests of such hospital that its operation be closed and terminated, the treasurer of the board shall proceed to apportion the funds of the hospital among the political subdivisions or portions thereof comprising the taxing district of the hospital. The treasurer shall pay to each political subdivision comprising such district an amount equal to the proportion that the assessed valuation of each political subdivision or portion thereof bears to the total assessed valuation of the district.(c) Upon the payment of funds in accordance with the provisions of this section, the board shall pass a resolution closing and terminating operation of the hospital, which resolution shall be published once in a newspaper of general circulation in the area, after which the taxing district of the hospital shall be considered disorganized and all books and records of the district shall be delivered to the custody of the board of county commissioners of the county in which the greater portion of the hospital property was located.History: L. 1984, ch. 374, § 24; July 1.
KS Stat § 80-2525 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2525 Revenue bonds; procedure to issue; petition; election.

80-2525. Revenue bonds; procedure to issue; petition; election. The board may issue and sell revenue bonds for the purpose of acquiring an existing hospital building or buildings and improving, remodeling or repairing and equipping the same, or for the purpose of acquiring a site, constructing, equipping and furnishing an addition to an existing hospital building, or for the purpose of acquiring a site, constructing, equipping and furnishing a new hospital building, separate and apart from an existing hospital building. Before any such bonds shall be issued, the board shall publish a resolution declaring its intention to issue such bonds, stating the purpose for which such bonds are to be issued, and the amount thereof. Such resolution shall be published, once each week for two consecutive weeks, in a newspaper of general circulation in the taxing district of the hospital. After publication, such bonds may be issued unless a petition requesting an election on the proposition, signed by qualified electors equal in number to not less than 5% of the qualified electors of the district, is filed with the board within 20 days following the last publication of such resolution. If such a petition is filed, the board shall submit the proposition to the qualified voters at an election called for such purpose and held within 90 days after the last publication of the resolution, and no bonds shall be issued unless such proposition shall receive the approval of a majority of the votes cast thereon. Such election shall be called and held in the manner provided by the general bond law.History: L. 1984, ch. 374, § 25; L. 1991, ch. 289, § 2; April 25.
KS Stat § 80-2526 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2526 Same; revenue bonds; pledge of certain revenues.

80-2526. Same; revenue bonds; pledge of certain revenues. At or prior to the issuance of revenue bonds under authority of this act, the board shall pledge either the gross or the net income and revenues of the hospital to the payment of principal and interest of such revenue bonds and shall covenant to fix, maintain and collect such fees and charges for the use of the hospital as will produce revenues sufficient to pay the reasonable cost of operating and maintaining the hospital and to provide and maintain an interest and sinking fund in an amount adequate to promptly pay both principal and interest on such bonds and to provide a reasonable reserve fund. The board may agree to pay the cost of operation and maintenance of the hospital from any other revenues of the hospital or of the board legally available for such purpose. In addition, the board in its discretion may pledge to the payment of principal and interest of such revenue bonds the proceeds of any gift, grant, donation or bequest which may be received by the hospital or board from any source.History: L. 1984, ch. 374, § 26; July 1.
KS Stat § 80-2527 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2527 Same; revenue bonds; not an indebtedness of hospital; exempt from debt limit.

80-2527. Same; revenue bonds; not an indebtedness of hospital; exempt from debt limit. Revenue bonds issued under authority of this act shall not be an indebtedness of the taxing district of the hospital or the hospital or of the board or the individual members of the board, and shall not constitute an indebtedness within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory limitation upon the incurring of indebtedness.History: L. 1984, ch. 374, § 27; July 1.
KS Stat § 80-2528 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2528 Same; revenue bonds; negotiability; interest rate; terms.

80-2528. Same; revenue bonds; negotiability; interest rate; terms. Revenue bonds issued under authority of this act shall have all of the qualities and incidents of negotiable instruments, may bear interest at a rate not exceeding the maximum rate for revenue bonds prescribed in K.S.A. 10-1009 and amendments thereto, may bear such date, may mature at such time or times not exceeding 40 years from their date, may be in such denomination or denominations, may be in such form, either coupon or registered, may carry such registration and conversion privileges, may be executed in such manner, may be payable in such medium of payment and may be subject to such terms of redemption, with or without premium, as may be provided by resolution adopted by the board.Such bonds may be sold in such manner and at such price or prices not less than 95% of par and accrued interest to date of delivery as may be considered advisable by the board.History: L. 1984, ch. 374, § 28; July 1.
KS Stat § 80-2529 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2529 Same; revenue bonds; covenants and agreements.

80-2529. Same; revenue bonds; covenants and agreements. In order to secure the prompt payment of the principal and interest upon revenue bonds and the proper application of the revenue pledged thereto, the board is authorized to:(a) Covenant as to the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale of such bonds;(b) covenant as to the operation of the hospital and the collection and disposition of the revenues derived from such operation;(c) covenant as to the rights, liabilities, powers and duties arising from the pledge of any covenant and agreement into which it may enter in authorizing and issuing the bonds;(d) covenant and agree to carry such insurance on the hospital and the use and occupancy thereof as may be considered desirable, and in its discretion to provide that the cost of such insurance shall be considered a part of the expense of operating the hospital;(e) fix charges and fees to be imposed in connection with and for the use of the hospital and the facilities supplied thereby, which charges and fees shall be considered to be income and revenues derived from the operation of the hospital, and to make and enforce such rules and regulations with reference to the use of the hospital for the accomplishment of the purposes of this act;(f) appoint a trustee to act under the terms of the resolution authorizing the issuance of the revenue bonds;(g) covenant against the issuance of any other obligations payable on a parity from the revenues to be derived from the hospital;(h) make covenants other than and in addition to those herein expressly mentioned of such character as may be considered necessary or advisable to effect the purposes of this act.All such agreements and covenants entered into by the board shall be binding in all respects upon the board and its officers, agents, employees, and upon their successors, and all such agreements and covenants shall be enforceable by appropriate action or suit at law or in equity which may be brought by any holder or holders of bonds issued hereunder against the board, or its officials, agents, employees, or their successors. The rents, charges and fees to be imposed under the provisions of this act shall not be limited by the provisions of any prior act.History: L. 1984, ch. 374, § 29; July 1.
KS Stat § 80-2530 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2530 Same; revenue bonds; deposit of proceeds.

80-2530. Same; revenue bonds; deposit of proceeds. The proceeds derived from the sale of the revenue bonds herein authorized shall be deposited to the credit of the board in a bank, banks or other depositories designated by the board and kept in a separate fund and used solely for the purpose for which the bonds are authorized. The board is authorized to make all contracts and execute all instruments which in its discretion may be deemed necessary or advisable to provide for the purposes for which the bonds were issued, and to provide for the manner of disbursement of the funds for such purposes. Nothing contained in this act shall be construed as placing in the general fund of any political subdivision in the taxing district of the hospital or other fund thereof any moneys collected under this act or requiring such action.History: L. 1984, ch. 374, § 30; July 1.
KS Stat § 80-2531 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2531 Same; revenue bonds; tax exemptions.

80-2531. Same; revenue bonds; tax exemptions. The interest on the revenue bonds issued hereunder shall be exempt from all state, county and municipal taxation in the state of Kansas.History: L. 1984, ch. 374, § 31; L. 2010, ch. 44, § 37; July 1.
KS Stat § 80-2532 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2532 Same; revenue bonds; investment of proceeds.

80-2532. Same; revenue bonds; investment of proceeds. Any officer or officers, board or boards, having charge of any sinking fund or any other fund of the state of Kansas, or any department, agency or institution thereof, or any county, municipality or other public corporation or political subdivision, may invest such funds in bonds issued under the provisions of this act. Any bank, trust or insurance company organized under the laws of the state of Kansas may invest in revenue bonds issued under the provisions of this act. Such bonds shall also be approved as collateral security for the deposit of any public funds and for the investment of trust funds.History: L. 1984, ch. 374, § 32; July 1.
KS Stat § 80-2533 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2533 Same; eminent domain.

80-2533. Same; eminent domain. If the board and the owner of any real property desired by the board for hospital purposes cannot agree as to the price to be paid therefor, the board may institute condemnation proceedings in the manner prescribed by article 5 of chapter 26 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated and acts amendatory of the provisions thereof or supplemental thereto.History: L. 1984, ch. 374, § 33; July 1.
KS Stat § 80-2548 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2548 Hospital district No. 1, Marion county, Kansas, authorized to convey, without consideration, certain property.

80-2548. Hospital district No. 1, Marion county, Kansas, authorized to convey, without consideration, certain property. Notwithstanding any provisions of article 25 of chapter 80 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated to the contrary, the hospital board of hospital district no. 1, Marion county, Kansas, is hereby authorized to convey, without consideration, to such party or parties as the board may determine, the following described property of hospital district no. 1, located in Marion county, Kansas: Lots 10, 11, 12 and 13, block 5, southern addition to the city of Marion, Marion county, Kansas.History: L. 1987, ch. 95, § 1; April 30.
KS Stat § 80-2549 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2549 Attica hospital district no. 1; election on bonds validated.

80-2549. Attica hospital district no. 1; election on bonds validated. Any election held prior to the effective date of this act for the approval of the issuance of general obligation bonds of Attica hospital district no. 1 of Harper county, Kansas, in an amount not to exceed $1,300,000 for the purpose of enlarging and improving the extended care unit of the district's hospital located in Attica, Kansas, under the authority of K.S.A. 80-2501, et seq., notice of which was first published 18 days prior to the election instead of 21 days prior to the election is hereby validated. The district is hereby authorized to issue such bonds in the amount and for the purpose approved by the voters at such election. The bonds so issued shall be legal and binding general obligations of the district.History: L. 1985, ch. 335, § 1; May 9.
KS Stat § 80-2550 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2550 Definitions.

80-2550. Definitions. As used in this act:(a) "Board" means a board which is vested with the management and control of a health care facilities and services hospital district;(b) "health care facilities and services hospital district" means a hospital district, city hospital or county hospital:(1) Which was established under the laws of this state in effect at the time established as a hospital district, city hospital or county hospital;(2) in which no hospital is being operated and maintained or in which the operation of a hospital has been terminated; and(3) in which health care facilities and services are being operated and maintained;(c) "health care facilities and services" means any clinic, long-term care facility, home for the aged, outpatient services, in-home health services, child-care services, respite care services, adult day care services, dietary services, alcohol and drug abuse services and emergency medical or ambulance services;(d) "hospital" means a medical care facility as defined in K.S.A. 65-425 and amendments thereto.History: L. 1984, ch. 369, § 1; L. 1986, ch. 390, § 1; L. 1989, ch. 306, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 80-2551 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2551 Health care facilities and services hospital districts; existence continued under act.

80-2551. Health care facilities and services hospital districts; existence continued under act. (a) Any health care facilities and services hospital district existing on the effective date of this act is hereby continued in existence, and any existing board shall be deemed to be the board for purposes of this act unless and until a new board is selected.(b) This act shall not affect any judicial proceeding pending or any contract, tax levy, bond issuance or other legal obligation existing on the effective date of this act and any tax levy or bond issuance made under authority of article 21 of chapter 80 of Kansas Statutes Annotated prior to the effective date of this act is hereby validated and confirmed.History: L. 1984, ch. 369, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 80-2552 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2552 Health care facilities and services hospital districts; subject to provisions of general law.

80-2552. Health care facilities and services hospital districts; subject to provisions of general law. Any health care facilities and services hospital district shall be deemed a hospital to the same extent as though the same were a hospital which is being operated and maintained as a hospital and shall be controlled, financed, operated, managed and maintained as provided by the general law relating to such hospital immediately prior to the time the hospital became a health care facilities and services hospital district, and shall be subject to the limitations and restrictions provided by such general law. The determination of the number of board members of any existing health care facilities and services hospital district, the method of selection and the terms, qualifications, organization, meetings and compensation thereof shall be as provided by the general law relating to hospital boards under which such hospital was operated and maintained immediately prior to the time the hospital became a health care facilities and services hospital district, and every such board of an existing health care facilities and services hospital district shall have the same powers, duties and functions that are prescribed for boards of hospitals by the law under which such hospital was operated and maintained immediately prior to the time the hospital became a health care facilities and services hospital district.History: L. 1984, ch. 369, § 3; L. 1986, ch. 390, § 2; L. 1989, ch. 306, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 80-2553 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers|Article 25 - Hospitals And Health Care Facilities|80-2553 Provisions of act supplemental to general hospital laws.

80-2553. Provisions of act supplemental to general hospital laws. The provisions of K.S.A. 80-2550 through 80-2553, and amendments thereto, are supplemental to the general law relating to hospital districts, city hospitals or county hospitals in which a hospital is being operated and maintained and are not intended to modify or repeal any provision of any such law.History: L. 1984, ch. 369, § 4; L. 1989, ch. 306, § 3; July 1.