Same; management; advisory board; appointment; terms

38-508. Same; management; advisory board; appointment; terms. The home herein provided for shall be in the charge of a person or persons to be selected by the judge of the district court. Such managers shall receive and have the advisory assistance of a board consisting of five (5) residents of such county who shall be named by the board of county commissioners, two (2) whose terms shall be for four (4) years, one whose term shall be for three (3) years, one whose term shall be for two (2) years, and one for one year, and upon the expiration of such terms appointments shall be made for four (4) years, and such advisory board shall at all times have access to the home and every department thereof and shall be entitled to familiarity with every detail in its management. History: L. 1915, ch. 276, § 4; R.S. 1923, 38-508; L. 1975, ch. 52, § 13; L. 1976, ch 145, § 168; January 10, 1977. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Five-year term unconstitutional; office exists, subject to appointing power. The State, ex rel., v. Drainage District, 102 Kan. 575, 171 P. 634. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026