Positions of certain officers and employees abolished; transfer of employees; rights preserved

39-746. Positions of certain officers and employees abolished; transfer of employees; rights preserved. Effective July 1, 1973, all positions of officers and employees appointed by county social welfare boards are hereby abolished. All authorized classified positions and officers and employees employed in such positions under the state civil service act by county boards of social welfare immediately prior to such date are hereby transferred to the secretary of social and rehabilitation services. All officers and employees employed in non-classified positions in the county welfare departments immediately prior to such date, except county home or home for the aged employees, are hereby transferred to the secretary of social and rehabilitation services and into the state civil service system on classified positions with permanent status at the nearest salary step in the salary range and with accrued vacation leave and accrued sick leave as certified by the county welfare boards. All officers and employees transferred to the secretary of social and rehabilitation services as provided herein shall retain all retirement benefits and all rights of civil service which have accrued to such officers and employees prior to the effective date of this act and their service shall be deemed to have been continuous. History: L. 1973, ch. 186, § 17; July 1. 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