20-2207. Publications fee fund; fund use; expenditures.
20-2207
20-2207. Publications fee fund; fund use;
expenditures.
(a) The judicial council
may fix, charge and collect fees for sale and distribution of legal
publications in order to recover direct and indirect costs incurred
for preparation, publication and distribution of legal publications. The
judicial council may request and accept gifts, grants and donations from any
person, firm, association or corporation or from the federal government or any
agency thereof for preparation, publication or distribution of legal
publications.
(b) The publications fee fund of the judicial council which was established
in the state treasury pursuant to appropriation acts is hereby continued in
existence and shall be administered by the judicial council. Revenue from the
following sources shall be deposited in the state treasury and credited to such
fund:
(1) All moneys received by or for the judicial council
from fees collected under this section; and
(2) all moneys received as gifts, grants or donations for preparation,
publication or distribution of legal publications.
(c) Moneys deposited in the publications fee fund of the judicial council
may be expended for operating expenditures
related to preparation, publication and distribution of legal publications of
the judicial council and for operating expenses that are not related to
publication activities, including expenditures to fund the Kansas criminal
code recodification commission on July 1, 2009, through June 30, 2010.
(d) All expenditures from the publications fee 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 chairperson of the
judicial council or the chairperson's designee.
History: L. 2000, ch. 79, § 1;
L. 2003, ch. 101, § 6;
L. 2009, ch. 116, § 5; July 1.