12-4909. Operation of home; administration and employees.
12-4909
12-4909. Operation of home; administration and employees.
Every home for the aged established under this act and not leased by the
governing body as provided under K.S.A. 12-4911 and
amendments thereto, shall be operated under the supervision of
the governing body and shall be for the benefit of all the inhabitants
of such city, except that for an existing adult care home acquired by a
city by gift or purchase to be used as a home for the aged, the governing
body may appoint a board of trustees to supervise the operation of the home
for the aged. The governing body of the city is hereby authorized to
promulgate and adopt rules and regulations pertaining to the operation of
the home for the aged. The governing body or, if a board of trustees has
been appointed, the board of trustees shall appoint a responsible and
qualified person who shall at all times be in charge of the home and who
shall be known as the administrator, and such other employees as is deemed
necessary for the proper and adequate care of the residents in the home.
History: L. 1965, ch. 146, § 9; L. 1986, ch. 85, § 8; April 24.