76-719. Fixing tuition, fees and charges; student-activity fees, required use; interest earnings on funds.

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(a)Subject to K.S.A. 76-742 , and amendments thereto, the board of regents shall fix tuition, fees and charges to be collected by each state educational institution. If a state educational institution collects a student-activity fee, the funds so collected shall be set apart and used for the purpose of supporting appropriate student activities.

(b)All moneys received by a state educational institution for tuition fixed by the state board of regents shall be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the general fees fund of the state educational institution. All moneys received for any student-activity fee or for any other fees or charges fixed by the state board of regents shall be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the appropriate account of the restricted fees fund of the state educational institution or to another appropriate special revenue fund of the state educational institution.

(c)On or before the 10 th day of each month, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer from the state general fund to the deferred maintenance support fund of each state educational institution interest earnings based on:

(1)The average daily balance of moneys in the general fees fund of the state educational institution for the preceding month; and

(2)the net earnings rate of the pooled money investment portfolio for the preceding month.

(d)On or before the 10 th day of each month, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer from the state general fund to the deferred maintenance support fund of each state educational institution interest earnings based on:

(1)The average daily balance of moneys in the restricted fees fund of the state educational institution for the preceding month; and

(2)the net earnings rate of the pooled money investment portfolio for the preceding month.

(e)All moneys transferred to the deferred maintenance support fund pursuant to this section shall be expended solely to finance infrastructure improvement projects as defined by K.S.A. 76-7,102 , and amendments thereto.