Source: http://www.kslegislature.org/li_2012/b2011_12/statute/074_000_0000_chapter/074_073_0000_article/074_073_0034_section/074_073_0034_k/
Timestamp: 2019-04-24 01:12:15+00:00

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74-7334. Crime victims assistance fund; establishment; purpose; administration; grant criteria. (a) There is hereby created in the state treasury the crime victims assistance fund. All moneys credited to the fund pursuant to K.S.A. 12-4117, 19-101e, 19-4707 and 20-367, and amendments thereto, shall be used solely for the purpose of making grants for on-going operating expenses of programs, including court-appointed special advocate programs, providing: (1) Temporary emergency shelter for victims of child abuse and neglect; (2) counseling and assistance to those victims; or (3) educational services directed at reducing the incidence of child abuse and neglect and diminishing its impact on the victim. The remainder of moneys credited to the fund shall be used for the purpose of supporting the operation of state agency programs which provide services to the victims of crime and making grants to existing programs or to establish and maintain new programs providing services to the victims of crime.
(b) All expenditures from the crime victims assistance fund shall be made in accordance with appropriations acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the attorney general or by a person or persons designated by the attorney general.
(c) The attorney general may apply for, receive and accept moneys from any source for the purposes for which moneys in the crime victims assistance fund may be expended. Upon receipt of any such moneys, the attorney general shall remit the entire amount to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 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 crime victims assistance fund.
(11) agree to comply with reporting requirements of the attorney general.
The attorney general may adopt rules and regulations establishing additional standards for eligibility and accountability for grants made pursuant to this section.
(e) All moneys credited to the fund pursuant to K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 23-2510, and amendments thereto, shall be set aside to use as matching funds for meeting any federal requirement for the purpose of establishing child exchange and visitation centers as provided in K.S.A. 75-720, and amendments thereto. If no federal funds are made available to the state for the purpose of establishing such child exchange and visitation centers, then such moneys may be used as otherwise provided in this section. Only those moneys credited to the fund pursuant to K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 23-2510, and amendments thereto, may be used for such matching funds. No state general fund moneys shall be used for such matching funds.
History: L. 1989, ch. 239, § 29; L. 1994, ch. 335, § 10; L. 1995, ch. 243, § 6; L. 1996, ch. 188, § 4; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 338; L. 2012, ch. 162, § 87; May 31.

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 § 4
 § 338
 § 87