Kansas Statutes 75-52,139. Secretary adopts rules and regulations for offenders to pay fees; expenditures; department of corrections victim assistance fund
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 75-52,139
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
(a) The secretary of corrections is hereby authorized to adopt rules and regulations under which offenders in the secretary’s custody may be assessed fees for various services provided to offenders and for deductions for payment to the crime victims compensation fund.
(b) All moneys received for fees imposed under this section for various services provided to offenders shall be remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the department of corrections – general fees fund. All expenditures of the moneys credited to the department of corrections – general fees fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary or by a person or persons designated by the secretary.
(c) The expenditures of the fees imposed under this section for various services provided to offenders shall be for victim assistance operations, inmate services and the supervision and management of offenders.
(d) There is hereby created in the state treasury the department of corrections victim assistance fund. All moneys credited to such fund under the provisions of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 75-5211, and amendments thereto, or any other law shall be expended only for the purpose of victim assistance operations. All moneys received shall be remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the department of corrections victim assistance fund. All expenditures of the moneys credited to the department of corrections victim assistance fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary or by a person or persons designated by the secretary.