Kansas Statutes 76-12a02. Superintendents; appointment; salary; acting superintendents
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 76-12a02
- commissioner: means the commissioner of community services and programs. See Kansas Statutes 76-12a01
- Institution: means the following institutions: Osawatomie state hospital, Rainbow mental health facility, Larned state hospital, Parsons state hospital and training center, and Kansas neurological institute. See Kansas Statutes 76-12a01
- Secretary: means the secretary for aging and disability services. See Kansas Statutes 76-12a01
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
The commissioner shall appoint the superintendent of each institution. Such superintendents shall be in the unclassified service of the Kansas civil service act. Any such superintendent may be removed at any time by the commissioner. Each superintendent shall receive an annual salary fixed by the commissioner, with the approval of the secretary and the state finance council. The commissioner may appoint an acting superintendent for any institution to serve temporarily until a vacancy is filled. Acting superintendents shall have the same powers, duties and functions as superintendents.