{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-75-5295","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 75-5295","heading":"Powers of counties or groups of counties under act.","body":"For the purposes of this act and to provide for the correctional services described in K.S.A. 75-5291 and amendments thereto, a county or group of cooperating counties, through their boards of county commissioners, or administrative bodies established by cooperating counties, may:\n(a) Acquire by any lawful means, including purchase, lease or transfer of custodial control, the lands, buildings and equipment necessary and incidental to such purposes;\n(b) enter into contracts, which are necessary and incidental to such purposes;\n(c) determine and establish the administrative structure best suited to the efficient administration and delivery of such correctional services;\n(d) employ a director and such other officers, employees, and agents as deemed necessary to carry out the provisions of this act;\n(e) make grants in accordance with the comprehensive plan of funds provided by grant payments under K.S.A. 75-52,105 and amendments thereto to corporations organized not for profit, for development, operation and improvement of such correctional services; and\n(f) use unexpended funds, accept gifts, grants and subsidies from any lawful source, and apply for, accept and expend federal funds.","path":["Chapter 75.—STATE DEPARTMENTS; PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","Article 52.—DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch75/075_052_0095.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:48Z","sha256":"4528595da72bac7a014df140e2d2d0f2811883cfd152dc6de918c6bfb9b475bf","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-75-5294","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-75-5296"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}