75-52,103. Grants; expenditures for correctional services, determined pursuant to 75-52,111; grant reductions; transfer of grant amounts to other counties.
(a) Except as provided in K.S.A. 75-5293 and amendments thereto, each grant under this act shall be expended by the county receiving it for correctional services as described in K.S.A. 75-5291 and amendments thereto in addition to the amount required to be expended by such county under this section. Each calendar year in which a county receives grant payments under K.S.A. 75-52,105 and amendments thereto, the county shall make expenditures for correctional services as described in K.S.A. 75-5291 and amendments thereto from any funds other than from grants under this act in an amount equal to or exceeding the amount of base year corrections expenditures as determined by the secretary of corrections under subsection (b).
(b) The secretary of corrections shall audit and determine the amount of the expenditures for correctional services as described in K.S.A. 75-5291 and amendments thereto of each county applying for a grant as provided in K.S.A. 75-52,111.
(c) In any case where a county receiving a grant does not make expenditures for correctional services from funds other than from grants under this act as required by this section, the grant to such county for the next ensuing calendar year shall be reduced by an amount equal to the amount by which such county failed to make such required amount of expenditures.
(d) The secretary of corrections may provide, by rules and regulations, procedures for the following, as determined by the secretary to further the purposes of this act:
(1) The transfer, to one or more other counties, of any portion of a county's annual grant which is not included in such county's program budget for the current program year; and
(2) the transfer, to one or more other counties, of any portion of a county's annual grant which remains unused at the end of such county's program year and is not included in such county's program budget for the ensuing program year.
(e) Except as otherwise provided pursuant to subsection (d), if a county does not expend the full amount of the grant received for any one year under the provisions of this act, the county shall retain the unexpended amount of the grant for expenditure for correctional services as described in K.S.A. 75-5291 and amendments thereto during any ensuing calendar year. The secretary of corrections shall reduce the grant for the ensuing calendar year by an amount equal to the amount of the previous year's grant which was not expended and was retained by the county, unless the secretary finds that the amount so retained is needed for and will be expended during the ensuing calendar year for expenditures under the applicable comprehensive plan.
History: L. 1978, ch. 364, § 14; L. 1979, ch. 297, § 2; L. 1988, ch. 349, § 2; L. 1989, ch. 92, § 12; Jan. 1, 1990.