2017 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 73 SOLDIERS, SAILORS AND PATRIOTIC EMBLEMS
Article 12 KANSAS COMMISSION ON VETERANS AFFAIRS OFFICE
73-1208e Kansas commission on veterans affairs office established; appointment, compensation and civil service status of director; powers and duties of director; application of K-GOAL.

Universal Citation: KS Stat § 73-1208e (2017)

73-1208e. Kansas commission on veterans affairs office established; appointment, compensation and civil service status of director; powers and duties of director; application of K-GOAL. (a) There is hereby established within the executive branch of government the Kansas commission on veterans affairs office, which shall be administered under the direction and supervision of the director of the Kansas commission on veterans affairs office. The director of the Kansas commission on veterans affairs office, who shall be a veteran, shall be appointed by the governor, subject to confirmation by the senate as provided in K.S.A. 75-4315b, and amendments thereto. Except as provided by K.S.A. 46-2601, and amendments thereto, no person appointed as the director of the Kansas commission on veterans affairs office shall exercise any power, duty or function as director until confirmed by the senate. Except as otherwise provided by this section, the director of the Kansas commission on veterans affairs office shall be in the unclassified service under the Kansas civil service act, shall serve at the pleasure of the governor and shall receive an annual salary fixed by the governor.

(b) All budgeting, purchasing and related management functions of the Kansas veterans affairs office, shall be administered under the direction and supervision of the director of the Kansas commission on veterans affairs office.

(c) All vouchers for expenditures from appropriations to or for the Kansas commission on veterans affairs office shall be approved by the director of the Kansas commission on veterans affairs office or a person or persons designated by the director for such purpose.

(d) The provisions of the Kansas governmental operations accountability law apply to the Kansas commission on veterans affairs office, and the office is subject to audit, review and evaluation under such law.

History: L. 2014, ch. 83, § 2; July 1.

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