Control of institution; superintendent, appointment, salary, duties and powers

76-1904. Control of institution; superintendent, appointment, salary, duties and powers. (a) The director of the Kansas office of veterans services shall have full control of the Kansas soldiers' home, the property, effects, supervision and management thereof. (b) A superintendent of the Kansas soldiers' home shall be appointed by the director of the Kansas office of veterans services in accordance with K.S.A. 73-1210a, and amendments thereto. History: L. 1889, ch. 235, § 7; R.S. 1923, 76-1904; L. 1941, ch. 344, § 2; L. 1945, ch. 344, § 1; L. 1953, ch. 361, § 9; L. 1976, ch. 370, § 102; L. 1986, ch. 278, § 6; L. 2014, ch. 83, § 37; L. 2024, ch. 84, § 50; July 1. Cross References to Related Sections: Powers, duties and functions of previous superintendent transferred, see 76-1940. Attorney General's Opinions: Kansas soldiers' home; eligibility for admission; application; discharge; admission priorities; income tax returns. 92-70. Security officer employed at Kansas soldiers' home is not a law enforcement officer. 95-48. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Board may make contract extending beyond their term of office. Fisk v. Board of Managers, 134 Kan. 394, 397, 5 P.2d 799. 2. Board's functions are administrative not judicial; board's orders not appealable. Anderson v. Hedges, 160 Kan. 665, 667, 668, 165 P.2d 425. 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