Attorney General Opinion No.

John L. Vratil, Legal Counsel Unified School District No. 229 1050/40 Corporate Woods 9401 Indian Creek Parkway Overland Park, Kansas 66210-2007

Dear Mr. Vratil:

As legal counsel for unified school district no. 229 (USD 229), you request our opinion regarding the authority of a unified school district to enter into a contract containing one or more of the following provisions:

1. a provision requiring the school district to release the other contracting party from any and all claims, liability, damages, or other obligations arising out of certain construction;

2. a provision requiring the school…