Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 20-348 (2026)

County commissioners responsible for certain expenses of district court operations

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20-348. County commissioners responsible for certain expenses of district court operations. Except for expenses required by law to be paid by the state, the board of county commissioners of each county have an obligation to adequately fund the operation of the district court in the county and shall be responsible for all expenses incurred for the operation of the district court in the county.

History: L. 1976, ch. 146, § 41; L. 2002, ch. 56, § 1; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1988–1996 · leading case: In re the Care & Treatment of Raborn, 916 P.2d 15 (Kan. 1996).
In re the Care & Treatment of Raborn, 916 P.2d 15 (Kan. 1996). · cites it 5× “K.S.A. 20-348. The legislature has provided for the payment of counsel for the indigent in felony cases but not in misdemeanor cases and, thus, that expense falls upon the counties.”
Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners v. Burns, 747 P.2d 1338 (Kan. 1988). “K.S.A. 20-348. The legislature has provided for the payment of counsel for the indigent in felony cases but not in misdemeanor cases and, thus, that expense falls upon the counties.”
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