65-163d. Public water supply project loan program; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 65-163d through 65-163u and amendments thereto:
(a) "Fund" means the public water supply loan fund established by K.S.A. 65-163e and amendments thereto.
(b) "Municipality" means: (1) Any political or taxing subdivision authorized by law to construct, operate and maintain a public water supply system, including water districts; (2) two or more such subdivisions jointly constructing, operating or maintaining a public water supply system; or (3) the Kansas rural water finance authority.
(c) "Project" means any acquisition, construction, reconstruction, improvement, equipping, rehabilitation or extension of all or any part of a public water supply system. "Project" does not include any project related to the diversion or transportation of water acquired through a water transfer, as defined by K.S.A. 82a-1501 and amendments thereto.
(d) "Project costs" means all costs or expenses which are necessary or incident to a project and which are directly attributable thereto.
(e) "Public water supply system" has the meaning provided by K.S.A. 65-162a and amendments thereto.
(f) "Secretary" means the secretary of health and environment.
History: L. 1994, ch. 349, § 1; L. 1996, ch. 160, § 3; L. 1997, ch. 188, § 1; July 1.