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KS Stat § 19-1919 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 19 - Jails|19-1919 Treatment of prisoners; juvenile prisoners; visits of parents and friends.

19-1919. Treatment of prisoners; juvenile prisoners; visits of parents and friends. All prisoners shall be treated with humanity, and in a manner which promotes their reform. Juveniles shall be kept in quarters separate from adult criminals. The visits of parents and friends shall at all reasonable times be permitted.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 53, § 19; R.S. 1923, 19-1919; L. 1982, ch. 182, § 122; January 1, 1983.
KS Stat § 19-1923 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 19 - Jails|19-1923 Jails in certain areas other than county seat; cooperation by city.

19-1923. Jails in certain areas other than county seat; cooperation by city. The county commissioners of any county shall have the power to appropriate any sum out of the county treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of erecting or building in such area other than the county seat of such county, a jail or holdover, for the use of such county and area cities in which such jail shall be erected. Nothing in this act shall be construed as preventing the area cities from joining and cooperating with such county in the erection thereof, nor to exclude the authorities of any area city in such county which any jail that shall be so built from the use of such jail for the use of the cities.History: L. 1911, ch. 76, § 1; R.S. 1923, 19-1923; L. 1995, ch. 246, § 3; May 18.
KS Stat § 19-1924 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 19 - Jails|19-1924 Sale of old jail or jailer's residence; procedure; construction of new.

19-1924. Sale of old jail or jailer's residence; procedure; construction of new. Whenever any county jail or jailer's residence, or both, has been condemned as unfit for county jail purposes, or whenever any county has built a new jail or jailer's residence, and has not disposed of the old one, the board of county commissioners of said county be and they are hereby authorized to sell and dispose of said old jail or jailer's residence or both and the real estate thereto belonging at not less than three-fourths of its appraised value, without an election being held for such purpose, such value to be ascertained and determined as hereinafter provided upon such terms and conditions as said board of county commissioners shall deem proper and just, upon first giving thirty days' notice in the official paper of said county of the time, place, manner and terms and conditions of said sale; and the said board of county commissioners are hereby authorized and empowered to use the funds derived from such sale in the construction, furnishing and equipping of such new jail or jailer's residence or both, whether built as separate buildings or in conjunction with or as a part of a county courthouse.History: L. 1909, ch. 104, § 1; R.S. 1923, 19-1924; L. 1927, ch. 158, § 1; L. 1947, ch. 198, § 1; February 27.
KS Stat § 19-1925 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 19 - Jails|19-1925 Same; appraisement.

19-1925. Same; appraisement. Before said sale, and to determine the value of said property, the district judge of the district court of said county, upon application in writing of the board of county commissioners, shall appoint three appraisers who, before entering upon the discharge of their duties and within five days after notice of their appointment, shall take an oath in substance as follows: That they will support the constitution of the state of Kansas and faithfully discharge their duties as appraisers of the old jail or jailer's residence of __________ county, Kansas; that immediately upon taking said oath said appraisers shall view said property and appraise the same and file their report with the clerk of the district court; and on the filing of said report the clerk of said court shall give thirty (30) days' notice in the official paper of said county, which notice shall state the day and hour when said report of said commissioners shall come on for hearing before said court for confirmation; that if twenty-five (25) or more resident taxpayers shall, within twenty (20) days after the return of the appraisement hereinbefore provided for, have filed their objections thereto in writing attacking the correctness of said appraisement, stating wherein the same is incorrect, duly verified by one or more of such taxpayers, it shall be the duty of the court to pass upon such objections, and for that purpose the court may hear testimony for or against said confirmation, and upon a full hearing shall approve said appraisement if the same is fair and just; and if in the judgment of the said court said appraisement is unfair, then said court shall make a finding as to the actual value of said property, which finding shall be conclusive. Said hearing may be held at chambers.History: L. 1909, ch. 104, § 2; R.S. 1923, 19-1925; L. 1976, ch. 145, § 77; January 10, 1977.
KS Stat § 19-1927 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 19 - Jails|19-1927 Abandoned jail and site; sale; conveyance to historical society, when; conditions.

19-1927. Abandoned jail and site; sale; conveyance to historical society, when; conditions. Whenever any county or board of county commissioners in this state owns a tract of real estate formerly the site for its county jail, and the same is no longer used for that purpose, and a new county jail has been built elsewhere in such county, and such abandoned jail and its site is no longer in the judgment of the board of county commissioners of such county needed for county jail purposes, the board of county commissioners of such county, without a vote of the people or of the electors of such county, may (a) sell and dispose of such real estate either at public or private sale, for cash or other consideration and on such terms as the board of county commissioners of such county deems to be the best interests of the county, or (b) convey by deed, without consideration, such jail and site to a historical society incorporated under the laws of Kansas as a charitable or benevolent corporation for the purposes of a historical society, if the board finds that such jail and site should be preserved as a historical site or monument: Provided, Such conveyance shall be upon the condition that the title shall revert to the county when the property is no longer maintained and used by such historical society for the purpose for which it was conveyed.History: L. 1937, ch. 199, § 1; L. 1957, ch. 174, § 1; June 29.
KS Stat § 19-1928 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 19 - Jails|19-1928 Same; deed.

19-1928. Same; deed. Upon arranging for such disposition of such real estate, the board of county commissioners of such county shall convey such real estate by proper deed of conveyance, and such deed shall transfer and convey to the grantee therein all the interests of the said county and the board of county commissioners in such real estate so formerly used as a county jail.History: L. 1937, ch. 199, § 2; March 24.
KS Stat § 19-1928a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 19 - Jails|19-1928a Same; use of funds derived from sale.

19-1928a. Same; use of funds derived from sale. Whenever in any county having a population of more than one hundred twenty-five thousand the board of county commissioners shall sell any jail site under the provisions of K.S.A. 19-1927, said county and the board of county commissioners thereof are hereby authorized and empowered to use not to exceed thirty-five thousand dollars of the proceeds or funds derived from such sale for the purchasing of, or the purchase of a site and construction of, a garage, implement house and material yard for such county. Any funds or proceeds remaining after such expenditure shall be applied and credited to the bonded debt fund of such county.History: L. 1945, ch. 176, § 1; March 14.
KS Stat § 19-1929 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 19 - Jails|19-1929 Commitment of prisoners in city jails in counties not having a sufficient jail.

19-1929. Commitment of prisoners in city jails in counties not having a sufficient jail. Any county in the state, which is without a sufficient jail by reason of the remodeling of its jail or the construction of a new jail or for any other reason, may contract with any city in such county having an adequate jail for the use of the jail of such city upon such terms as the board of county commissioners and the governing body of such city may agree. Any committing judge of the district court of any such county may order any person whom they may lawfully order to be committed to prison, to be committed to such city jail, and the officer having charge of such jail shall receive and keep in custody therein any prisoner ordered to be committed as aforesaid, and shall upon the order of the committing court redeliver such person when demanded.History: L. 1941, ch. 205, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 145, § 78; January 10, 1977.
KS Stat § 19-1931 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 19 - Jails|19-1931 Jail facilities in certain counties; issuance of bonds; election; debt limitations inapplicable.

19-1931. Jail facilities in certain counties; issuance of bonds; election; debt limitations inapplicable. The board of county commissioners of any county having a population of not less than thirty-seven thousand (37,000) and not more than forty-one thousand (41,000) and having an assessed taxable tangible valuation of not less than sixty-five million dollars ($65,000,000) and not more than seventy million dollars ($70,000,000), for the purpose of acquiring a site for and building, equipping and furnishing a new county jail to replace an existing jail which has been condemned as being unsafe, is hereby authorized to issue general obligation bonds of said county in an amount not to exceed the sum of six hundred thousand dollars ($600,000) to pay the costs thereof. Such bonds shall be issued pursuant to the general bond law: Provided, That no such bonds shall be issued until the question of the issuance of such bonds shall have been submitted to the qualified electors of such county at a special election called for that purpose or at any regular election and a majority of those voting on the question shall have declared by their votes to be in favor of the issuance of the bonds. Such bond election may be called by the county commissioners and shall be held in accordance with the provisions of the general bond law. Any bonds issued hereunder shall not be subject to or within any bonded debt limitation prescribed by any other law of this state and shall not be considered or included in applying any other law limiting bonded indebtedness.History: L. 1975, ch. 148, § 1; February 17.
KS Stat § 19-1932 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 19 - Jails|19-1932 Same; authority of board not limited; means of site acquisition.

19-1932. Same; authority of board not limited; means of site acquisition. The authority granted by the provisions of this act shall be in addition to any other authority any such board of county commissioners may have to acquire a site for and to construct, equip and furnish a new county jail. Said site may be acquired by purchase, gift or through the exercise of the power of eminent domain.History: L. 1975, ch. 148, § 2; February 17.
KS Stat § 19-1933 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 19 - Jails|19-1933 Chase county jail; transfer of property from public building commission; duties of county commissioners.

19-1933. Chase county jail; transfer of property from public building commission; duties of county commissioners. (a) Within 10 days after the effective date of this act, the Chase county public building commission shall initiate action to transfer, and within 60 days shall transfer to the board of county commissioners of Chase county the title and all interest in property acquired by such commission for the purpose of constructing the Chase county jail located in Cottonwood Falls, and more particularly described as follows:A tract of land in the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 28, township 19 south, range 8 east of the sixth principal meridian, Chase county, Kansas, described as follows:Beginning at a point on the west line of section 28, such point being S 00°00′00″ W 773.30 feet from the northwest corner of the southwest quarter; thence S 00°00′00″ W 316.70 feet along the west line of the southwest quarter; thence N 89°59′13″ E 339.00 feet; thence N 00°00′00″ E 316.70 feet parallel to the west line of the southwest quarter; thence S 89°59′13″ W 339.00 feet to the point of beginning. EXCEPT the following described tract of land, to-wit: Beginning at a point on the west line, 773.3 feet south of the northwest corner of the quarter section; thence N 88°56′ E 17.5 feet; thence S 01°15′ E 244.7 feet; thence N 88°45′ E 25.0 feet; thence S 01°15′ E 722.2 feet; thence S 89°10′ W to a point on the west line, 316.7 feet south of the place of beginning; thence N 01°17′ W 316.7 feet along the west line to the place of beginning.(b) At the time of the transfer of the record title, the board of county commissioners of Chase county shall agree to perform the obligations and responsibilities of the Chase county public building commission with respect to the outstanding Chase county public building commission revenue bonds series 1991 (Chase county, Kansas, county jail and sheriff's department project) dated September 1, 1991, in the aggregate principal amount of $1,225,000 issued by the commission to pay the cost of the facility as if the bonds were issued by Chase county. The board of county commissioners shall notify the bond holders and bond underwriters and hold harmless the Chase county public building commission from any and all obligations or liabilities arising out of such bond issue.(c) Language incorporating the provisions of subsection (b) shall be included in the deed or other instrument making the transfer of title.History: L. 1994, ch. 92, § 1; April 7.
KS Stat § 19-1934 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 19 - Jails|19-1934 Same; financing of jail; bonds.

19-1934. Same; financing of jail; bonds. (a) The board of county commissioners of Chase county is hereby authorized to issue general obligation bonds of the county in an amount not to exceed $1,500,000 for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, furnishing and equipping a county jail. The proceeds of such bonds also may be used to purchase land and any improvements thereon from the Chase county public building commission as a site for such jail. The board of county commissioners shall enter into any agreement necessary to cancel all lease agreements entered into with the Chase county public building commission concerning a county jail prior to the effective date of this act.(b) Bonds issued pursuant to this section shall be exempt from any statutory limitation on bonded indebtedness and shall not be included in computing the total bonded indebtedness of the county.History: L. 1994, ch. 92, § 2; April 7.
KS Stat § 19-1935 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 19 - Jails|19-1935 Death of prisoner in custody of city or county; investigation by Kansas bureau of investigation.

19-1935. Death of prisoner in custody of city or county; investigation by Kansas bureau of investigation. On and after July 1, 2004, whenever the death of a prisoner in the custody of a city or county and residing in jail or in a facility contracted through the city or county, or both, occurs, an investigation regarding the circumstances of the death shall be initiated by the Kansas bureau of investigation. A report of the findings of the investigation shall be made available to the chairperson of the senate judiciary committee and the house corrections and juvenile justice committee of the Kansas legislature and shall be subject to the open records act, K.S.A. 45-215, and amendments thereto. No such investigation by the Kansas bureau of investigation shall be required if the cause of death is determined to be natural, by a qualified autopsy, preliminary autopsy report or death certificate or the prisoner was regularly attended by a licensed physician.History: L. 2004, ch. 160, § 5; L. 2005, ch. 150, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-2106a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 21 - Homes For The Aged|19-2106a Same; maintenance and repair; tax levy, use of proceeds; special fund.

19-2106a. Same; maintenance and repair; tax levy, use of proceeds; special fund. The board of county commissioners in any county which has established a home for the aged as provided for in K.S.A. 19-2106, and amendments thereto, is hereby authorized to make an annual tax levy upon all taxable tangible property in the county for the operation, maintenance and repair of said home and to pay a portion of the principal and interest on bonds issued under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and amendments thereto, by cities located in the county. All county home revenues and moneys received pursuant to this section, except for an amount to pay a portion of the principal and interest on bonds issued under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and amendments thereto, by cities located in the county, shall be deposited in the home for the aged operation, maintenance and repair fund which fund is hereby created in the office of the county treasurer of such county. For the period of time from the effective date of this act until January 1, 1974, there shall also be deposited in the home for the aged operation, maintenance and repair fund funds in the county welfare fund which have been raised for the purpose of the operation, maintenance and repair of such homes for the aged operated by the county board of social welfare immediately prior to the effective date of this act. All expenditures from such fund shall be for the operation, maintenance and repair of such home.History: L. 1957, ch. 176, § 1; L. 1970, ch. 100, § 17; L. 1973, ch. 186, § 39; L. 1975, ch. 162, § 18; L. 1979, ch. 52, § 107; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-2106c (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 21 - Homes For The Aged|19-2106c Use of proceeds of certain bonds issued for homes for aged in certain counties in conjunction with bonds hereafter issued or with sinking funds established to provide home for aged.

19-2106c. Use of proceeds of certain bonds issued for homes for aged in certain counties in conjunction with bonds hereafter issued or with sinking funds established to provide home for aged. Whenever any county has prior to the effective date of this act issued its general obligation bonds in the sum of sixty thousand dollars ($60,000) for the purpose of acquiring a site for and building and equipping of a county home for the aged in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 19-2106b; and the ballot on which the question of issuing such bonds of the county contained the proposition that funds derived from the sixty thousand dollar ($60,000) bond issue were to be used with some thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) then held in escrow for the purpose of building a ninety thousand dollar ($90,000) home for the aged in the county, said sum of thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) to be delivered to the county when and if the bond election was approved by the voters of such county; and the bond issue was approved at a special election by the voters and was legal in all respects and thereafter bonds were issued and bond and interest levies made, but the moneys held in escrow were returned to the donor when construction of the home was not begun in accordance with the grant; and where said sixty thousand dollars ($60,000) together with any interest is insufficient to build an adequate home in such county, the board of county commissioners of such county is hereby authorized to use the said sum of sixty thousand dollars ($60,000) for the purposes for which the bonds were issued, together with any interest or income therefrom, together with proceeds from any bonds which may be subsequently issued by such county in accordance with law; or may use such bond proceeds and income therefrom in conjunction with any sinking funds which may be hereafter established by the county for a home for the aged as provided by law, but such funds shall be used, in any case, only for the purpose of acquiring a site for and building and equipping a home for the aged in the county which has heretofore issued the bonds.History: L. 1963, ch. 177, § 1; June 30.
KS Stat § 19-2106d (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 21 - Homes For The Aged|19-2106d Use of proceeds of certain bonds for county nursing home facility.

19-2106d. Use of proceeds of certain bonds for county nursing home facility. If a county has prior to the effective date of this act issued its general obligation bonds in the sum of five hundred fifty-nine thousand dollars ($559,000) for the purpose of purchasing a necessary site, constructing and equipping a new county nursing home facility and hospital under the authority of K.S.A. 19-2106; and if the ballot on which the question of issuing such bonds of the county contained the proposition that the funds to be derived from the bond issue were to be used with approximately one hundred ninety-four thousand dollars ($194,000) which was expected to be furnished by the federal government for the purpose of purchasing a site and constructing and equipping of such a nursing home facility; and if the bonds were approved by the qualified voters at a special election and were legal in all respects and thereafter the bonds were issued and bond and interest levies made, but the federal funds expected to be received have not and will not be made available in full, and where the five hundred fifty-nine thousand dollars ($559,000) together with interest thereon, plus any money received from the federal government is sufficient to acquire a site for, construct and equip an adequate county nursing home facility and hospital in the county, then the board of county commissioners of such a county is authorized to use the proceeds of such bond issue, together with any interest or income therefrom for the purposes for which the said bonds were issued, and such funds shall be used only for the purpose of purchasing a site for and constructing and equipping a new county nursing home facility and hospital.History: L. 1967, ch. 162, § 1; L. 1969, ch. 149, § 1; April 10.