Legal Opinion
Attorney General Opinion No.
Kansas Attorney General Reports
Decided July 16, 2007Published
1Opinion of the Court
The Honorable Jim WardState Representative, 88th District 3100 E. Clark Wichita, Kansas 67211
Dear Representative Ward:
You request our opinion on several questions concerning the powers and duties of the governing bodies for technical colleges, specifically as to what extent binding action must be taken in an open meeting subject to the Kansas Open Meetings Act (KOMA), K.S.A. 75-4317 et seq.
You ask the following questions:
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To what extent can the governing board of a technical college delegate its authority to govern the college to the president of that college? In particular, can a president…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Tomasic v. UNIFIED GOV. OF WYANDOTTE COUNTY/KANSAS CITYSupreme Court of Kansas · 1998
- Gumbhir v. Kansas State Board of PharmacySupreme Court of Kansas · 1980
- State Ex Rel. Hawks v. City of TopekaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1954
- Umbehr v. Board of Wabaunsee County Comm'rsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1992
- Cogswell v. Sherman CountySupreme Court of Kansas · 1985