12-1410. Same; use and investment of funds. All funds raised by popular subscription or profits or surplus set aside for such endowment fund as provided in this act shall be invested in investments authorized by K.S.A. 12-1675, and amendments thereto, in the manner prescribed therein or in state, county or municipal bonds, bonds of the United States of America or any bonds guaranteed, both as to principal and interest, by the United States of America, and the interest accruing therefrom, from such investment shall annually be expended for caring for graves, beautifying and improving such cemetery; but in no case shall such fund be depleted or lessened, and nothing but its earnings, as they accumulate annually, shall be expended for any purpose whatsoever, except as specified above, and such endowment fund shall be for the purpose prescribed in this act and its earnings expended in the manner prescribed forever. The governing body of any city may by resolution passed by a majority vote of such governing body, transfer such endowment fund to the general cemetery fund and expend the same for permanent improvements or care and maintenance, except that any part of such fund donated by popular subscription or given by any donor by gift, grant or will, shall not be transferred to such general cemetery fund but the same shall remain as a permanent endowment fund as hereinbefore prescribed in this section.
History: L. 1917, ch. 83, § 3; R.S. 1923, § 12-1410; L. 1935, ch. 99, § 1; L. 1939, ch. 99, § 1; L. 1957, ch. 95, § 1; L. 1977, ch. 54, § 8; L. 1982, ch. 72, § 5; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities
12-1401 Establishment or acquisition in cities or townships; condemnation of land.
12-1402 Same; care and control; moneys.
12-1403 Same; township tax levy for site; limitation.
12-1404 Same; townships may join in procuring lands.
12-1405 Cemeteries in cities; tax levy.
12-1406 Cities and townships may purchase land of cemetery association; notice of purchase; protest.
12-1407 Same; purchase of adjoining land; tax levy, use of proceeds.
12-1410 Same; use and investment of funds.
12-1411 Same; bonds of custodians of funds.
12-1412 Improvements connecting outside city.
12-1415 Same; bond election, when.
12-1416 Transfer of management of association to city or township.
12-1417 Same; election; debts.
12-1418 Same; trustee for funds; nonliability.
12-1419 Same; records; deeds in trust.
12-1419a Disposition of property for burial purposes.
12-1419b Acquisition by gift in city or township, when.
12-1420 Cemetery board; appointment; salary of secretary.
12-1422 Same; term of office; removal; vacancies.
12-1424 Same; treasurer; term; bond.
12-1425 Same; sexton and assistants.
12-1427 Same; abolishment of board; election; petition, when.
12-1428 Revestment of title; procedure.
12-1429 Same; conditions; notice to nonresidents.
12-1430 Same; record of proceedings.
12-1431 Same; actions to determine title.
12-1432 Same; abandonment by grantee or holder.
12-1433 Same; judgment may be recorded.
12-1434 Same; description; ingress and egress.
12-1435 Same; perpetual care contracts exempt.
12-1436 Same; title reinvested in city or township; reconveyance to lot holder, when.
12-1437 Authority to accept trust funds.
12-1438 Same; investment and use of income.
12-1439 Same; ordinance required.
12-1440 Revestment of title to lots; procedure.
12-1441 Prevention of unintended cemetery uses by cities or counties; definitions.