75-7050. Quarterly grant payments; certified expenditure statements by counties. (a) Upon compliance by a county or group of counties with the requirements for receipt of the grants authorized by K.S.A. 75-7038 through 75-7053, and amendments thereto, and approval of the comprehensive plan by the commissioner of juvenile justice and the Kansas advisory group on juvenile justice and delinquency prevention, the commissioner shall determine the amount of the annual grant to each such county and, commencing on the next ensuing January 1 or July 1 after approval of the comprehensive plan, shall proceed to pay such grant in equal quarterly payments in accordance with and subject to K.S.A. 75-7038 through 75-7053, and amendments thereto, applicable rules and regulations, and the provisions of appropriation acts.

(b) Within 10 days after the end of each calendar quarter, each county receiving quarterly grant payments under K.S.A. 75-7038 through 75-7053, and amendments thereto, shall submit to the commissioner of juvenile justice certified statements detailing the amounts expended and costs incurred for the juvenile correctional services described in K.S.A. 75-7038, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of such certified statements, the commissioner shall determine whether each such county is in compliance with the expenditure and operation standards prescribed under K.S.A. 75-7038 through 75-7053, and amendments thereto, for such services and shall determine the quarterly payment amount each such county is entitled to receive after making any adjustments for reductions or charges as required by or in accordance with K.S.A. 75-7038 through 75-7053, and amendments thereto, and applicable rules and regulations.

(c) Quarterly grant payments for counties entitled thereto under K.S.A. 75-7038 through 75-7053, and amendments thereto, shall be made upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the commissioner of juvenile justice or by a person or persons designated by the commissioner to the county treasurers of such counties.

History: L. 1997, ch. 156, § 19; L. 2003, ch. 23, § 1; July 1.