75-7001. Juvenile justice authority; commissioner of juvenile justice; powers and duties. On January 1, 1997, the governor shall appoint a commissioner of juvenile justice. The commissioner may appoint staff assistants and employees as are necessary to enable the commissioner to carry out the transfer of powers, duties and functions of the department of social and […]
75-7002. Same; transfer of powers, duties and functions from SRS; successor thereto; rules and regulations; title to property. On and after July 1, 1997: (a) Except as otherwise provided by this act, all of the powers, duties and functions of the department of social and rehabilitation services and the secretary of the department of social […]
75-7003. Same; officers and employees in SRS concerning juvenile offenders transferred; benefits and rights. Except as otherwise provided in this act, on July 1, 1997, officers and employees who, immediately prior to such date, were engaged in the performance of powers, duties or functions of the department of social and rehabilitation services concerning juvenile offenders […]
75-7004. Same; conflicts as to power, function or duty or power to be resolved by governor. On and after July 1, 1997: (a) When any conflict arises as to the disposition of any power, function or duty or the unexpended balance of any appropriation as a result of any abolition, transfer, attachment or change made […]
75-7005. Same; legal custody of records transferred; no abatement of suits, actions or proceedings. On and after July 1, 1997: (a) The juvenile justice authority shall have the legal custody of all records, memoranda, writings, entries, prints, representations or combinations thereof of any act, transaction, occurrence or event of the department of social and rehabilitation […]
75-7006. Same; balance of funds and liabilities transferred. (a) On and after July 1, 1997, the balance of all funds appropriated and reappropriated to the department of social and rehabilitation services concerning juvenile offenders is hereby transferred to the juvenile justice authority and shall be used only for the purpose for which the appropriation was […]
75-7007. Kansas advisory group on juvenile justice and delinquency prevention; membership; compensation; functions; reduction of biases in juvenile justice system. (a) There is hereby established the Kansas advisory group on juvenile justice and delinquency prevention, for the purposes of the federal juvenile justice and delinquency prevention act of 1974, as amended. (b) The membership of […]
75-7011. Same; severability. If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are severable. […]
75-7012. Same; abolishment; transfer of powers, duties and functions to the Kansas advisory group on juvenile justice and delinquency prevention. (a) The Kansas youth authority established by K.S.A. 75-7008 prior to amendment by this act hereby is abolished. (b) All of the powers, duties and functions of the Kansas youth authority are hereby transferred to […]
75-7021. Kansas juvenile delinquency prevention trust fund; expenditures; grant criteria. (a) There is hereby created in the state treasury the Kansas juvenile delinquency prevention trust fund. Money credited to the Kansas juvenile delinquency prevention trust fund shall be used solely for the purpose of making grants to further the purpose of juvenile justice reform, including […]
75-7022. Citation. This act shall be known and may be cited as the juvenile justice reform act of 1996. History: L. 1996, ch. 229, § 1; July 1.
75-7023. Juvenile intake and assessment system; confidentiality of records; information collected; dispositional alternatives; custody of child; conditions of release. (a) The secretary for children and families may contract with the secretary of corrections to provide for the juvenile intake and assessment system and programs for children in need of care. Except as provided further, the […]
75-7024. Commissioner of juvenile justice; powers and duties. In addition to other powers and duties provided by law, in administering the provisions of the revised Kansas juvenile justice code, the commissioner of juvenile justice shall: (a) Establish divisions which include the following functions in the juvenile justice authority: (1) Operations. The commissioner shall operate the […]
75-7025. Regional youth care and rehabilitation facilities; establishment; purpose; staff; rules and regulations. On and after July 1, 1997: (a) The commissioner of juvenile justice may establish, maintain and improve throughout the state, within the limits of funds appropriated therefor and any grants or funds received from federal agencies and other sources, regional youth care, […]
75-7026. Supplemental youth care facilities for juvenile offenders; establishment and maintenance; rules and regulations. On and after July 1, 1997, within the limits of funds appropriated therefor and any grants or funds received from any agency of the United States government, and other sources, the commissioner of juvenile justice may establish, maintain and improve throughout […]
75-7027. Establishment of supplementary facilities to state institutions; application of laws and rules and regulations. On and after July 1, 1997, the commissioner may establish supplementary facilities as geographical extensions of any institution, which shall be operated in connection with and as a part of the institution, and all patients or persons placed or cared […]
75-7028. Establishment of residential care facilities for children at certain state institutions; supervision and administration; rules and regulations. On and after July 1, 1997: (a) The commissioner of juvenile justice is hereby authorized and empowered to establish and maintain at any institution, as defined in K.S.A. 38-2302, and amendments thereto, residential care facilities for children […]
75-7031. Severability clause. If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are severable. […]
75-7034. Juvenile community correctional services; transfer of powers, duties and functions from DOC to JJA; successor thereto; rules and regulations; title to property. On and after July 1, 1997: (a) Except as otherwise provided by K.S.A. 75-7034 through 75-7037, and amendments thereto, all of the powers, duties and functions of the department of corrections and […]
75-7035. Same; conflicts as to power, function or duty to be resolved by governor. On and after July 1, 1997: (a) When any conflict arises as to the disposition of any power, function or duty or the unexpended balance of any appropriation as a result of any abolition, transfer, attachment or change made by or […]
