20-1a03. Admission to practice law; use and disposition of moneys received; bar admission fee fund; expenditures; compensation of board of law examiners.
The clerk of the supreme court shall remit all moneys received by or for such clerk from applicants for admission to the practice of law in Kansas, except amounts received for immediate remittance to carry out contractual investigation and report of bar applicants to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury. Ten percent of each such deposit shall be credited to the state general fund and the balance shall be credited to the bar admission fee fund. All expenditures from such fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the chief justice of the supreme court or by a person or persons designated by the chief justice. Compensation of members and other actual and necessary expenses of the state board of law examiners may be paid from such fund.
History: L. 1973, ch. 129, § 3; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 72; L. 2011, ch. 53, § 11; July 1.