Kansas Statutes

§ 38-505 — Establishment by county commissioners or upon petition of electors

Kansas § 38-505
JurisdictionKansas
Ch. 38MINORS
Art. 5DETENTION AND PARENTAL HOMES OR FARMS

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Kan. Stat. Ann. § 38-505 (2026).

Text

In every county having a city whose population is not less than 53,000, the board of county commissioners may by unanimous vote, and shall upon petition of 30% of the electors of the county, procure the necessary ground and erect and maintain suitable buildings for a parental home for children within the county who are homeless, deprived, wayward, miscreant, delinquent, children in need of care or juvenile offenders.

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Legislative History

L. 1915, ch. 276, § 1; L. 1919, ch. 211, § 1; R.S. 1923, 38-505; L. 1982, ch. 182, § 127; January 1, 1983.

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