# K.S.A. § 60-5311: 60-5311 - Exercise of religion by religious student associations; definitions

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A53_S60-5311

## Section

- **Citation:** K.S.A. § 60-5311
- **Heading:** 60-5311 - Exercise of religion by religious student associations; definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Kansas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 53 / Section 60-5311

## Text

60-5311. Exercise of religion by religious student associations; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 60-5311 through 60-5313, and amendments thereto:

(a) "Benefit" means the following:

(1) Recognition;

(2) registration;

(3) the use of facilities of the postsecondary educational institution for meetings or speaking purposes;

(4) the use of channels of communication of the postsecondary educational institution; and

(5) funding sources that are otherwise available to other student associations in the postsecondary educational institution.

(b) "Postsecondary educational institution" shall have the same meaning as that term is defined in K.S.A. 74-3201b, and amendments thereto.

(c) "Student" means any person who is enrolled on a full-time or part-time basis in a postsecondary educational institution.

(d) "Religious student association" means an association of students organized around shared religious beliefs.

## Nearby sections

- [K.S.A. § 60-5301 60-5301 - Citation of act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A53_S60-5301.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-5302 60-5302 - Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A53_S60-5302.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-5303 60-5303 - Exercise of religion; burden of proof; remedies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A53_S60-5303.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-5304 60-5304 - Exercise of religion; compelling governmental interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A53_S60-5304.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-5305 60-5305 - Construction of act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A53_S60-5305.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-5311 60-5311 - Exercise of religion by religious student associations; definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A53_S60-5311.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-5312 60-5312 - Prohibition on certain actions by postsecondary educational institutions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A53_S60-5312.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-5313 60-5313 - Cause of action for violation of K.S.A. 60-5312.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A53_S60-5313.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-5320 60-5320 - Public speech protection act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A53_S60-5320.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-5321 60-5321 - Traditional tribal regalia and objects of cultural significance, wearing of.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A53_S60-5321.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-5322 60-5322 - Adoption protection act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A53_S60-5322.md)
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