72-5166. Same; disposition of revenue. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, any revenues of a school district, not required by law to be deposited in or credited to a specific fund, shall be deposited in or credited to any categorical fund of the school district or to the capital outlay fund of the school district.

(b) At the discretion of the board of education of a school district, revenues earned from the investment of an activity fund of the school district in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 12-1675, and amendments thereto, may be deposited in or credited to such activity fund.

(c) (1) At the discretion of the board and subject to subsection (c)(2), any revenues specified in subsections (a) and (b) may be deposited in or credited to the general fund of the school district in any school year for which the allotment system authorized under K.S.A. 75-3722, and amendments thereto, has been inaugurated and applied to appropriations made for state foundation aid, or in any school year for which any portion of the appropriations made for state foundation aid are lapsed by an act of the legislature.

(2) In no event may the amount of revenues deposited in or credited to the general fund of the school district under authority of subsection (c)(1) exceed an amount equal to the amount of the reduction in state foundation aid paid to the school district determined by the state board to be the result of application of the allotment system to the appropriations made for state foundation aid or of the lapse of any portion thereof by an act of the legislature.

(d) At the discretion of the board, revenues received by the school district from the federal government as the school district's share of the proceeds derived from sale by the federal government of its rights to oil, gas and other minerals located beneath the surface of lands within the school district's boundaries may be deposited in the bond and interest fund of the school district and used for the purposes of such fund. If at any time all indebtedness and obligations of such fund have been fully paid and canceled, the revenues authorized by this subsection to be deposited in such fund shall be disposed of as provided in subsection (a).

(e) To the extent that K.S.A. 72-1419 and 72-53,116 and K.S.A. 79-2958, and amendments thereto, conflict with this section, this section shall control.

History: L. 2017, ch. 95, § 38; July 1.