Title 8 - Human Rights

8.10 Civil Rights

8.10.020 Definitions

The definitions contained within the Kansas Act Against Discrimination, K.S.A. 44-1001 et seq., and amendments thereto, and Overland Park Municipal Code Section 1.04.010, and amendments thereto, shall apply to this Chapter unless a term is specifically defined herein. For purposes of this Chapter, certain terms shall be interpreted or defined as follows unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

Employer means: (1) any individual or entity (e.g. corporation, partnership, limited liability company, association, labor organization, mutual company, joint-stock company, trust, unincorporated organization) doing business within the City of Overland Park who has one or more Employees for each working day in each of 20 or more calendar weeks in the current or preceding calendar year, (2) the City, and (3) any City contractor. For purposes of this Chapter, the term does not include: (1) The United States or any department or agency thereof, a corporation wholly owned by the government of the United States, or an Indian tribe; or (2) a Nonprofit Fraternal or Social Association/Corporation.

Effective on: 1/1/1901