K.S.A. 76-12a04: Staff personnel of mental health and developmental disabilities.

The director shall appoint all staff and other personnel of the division of mental health and developmental disabilities who are not assigned to a particular institution. All such staff and other personnel shall be in the classified service of the Kansas civil service act, except as is otherwise provided by law for certain special project personnel and as provided in K.S.A. 75-2935 and amendments thereto or any other statute.