72-1210. Same; board of education; appointment and officers; powers, duties, authority; application of laws; finance. (a) The unified school district maintaining and operating a school on the Fort Leavenworth military reservation, being unified school district No. 207 of Leavenworth county, state of Kansas, shall have a governing body, which shall be known as the "Fort Leavenworth school district board of education" and which shall consist of three members who shall be appointed by, and serve at the pleasure of the commanding general of Fort Leavenworth. One member of the board shall be the president and one member shall be the vice-president. The commanding general, when making any appointment to the board, shall designate which of the offices the member so appointed shall hold. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this section, the district board and the officers thereof shall have and may exercise all the powers, duties, authority and jurisdiction imposed or conferred by law on unified school districts and boards of education thereof, except such school district shall not offer or operate any of grades 10 through 12.

(b) The board of education of the school district shall not have the power to issue bonds.

(c) Except as otherwise expressly provided in this subsection, the provisions of the Kansas school equity and enhancement act, K.S.A. 72-5131 et seq., and amendments thereto, apply to the school district. As applied to the school district, the terms "local foundation aid" and "federal impact aid" shall not include any moneys received by the school district under subsection (3)(d)(2)(b) of public law 81-874. Any such moneys received by the school district shall be deposited in the general fund of the school district or, at the discretion of the board of education, in the capital outlay fund of the school district.

History: L. 1953, ch. 349, § 2; L. 1969, ch. 310, § 33; L. 1971, ch. 229, § 1; L. 1975, ch. 371, § 1; L. 1992, ch. 284, § 3; L. 2014, ch. 93, § 35; L. 2015, ch. 4, § 37; L. 2017, ch. 95, § 67; July 1.