38-553. Definitions. As used in this act, unless the context otherwise requires:
(a) "Youth camp and home" means a parental home operated by a board of directors as provided in this act.
(b) "Youth" means child adjudicated to be a delinquent child, miscreant child, wayward child, traffic offender, truant, deprived child, child in need of care or juvenile offender.
History: L. 1970, ch. 163, § 13; L. 1982, ch. 182, § 131; Jan. 1, 1983.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 5 - Detention And Parental Homes Or Farms
38-501 Establishment by county commissioners; petition; election.
38-503 Same; record; monthly report.
38-504 Same; support and maintenance; tax levy, use of proceeds; salary of matron or superintendent.
38-505 Establishment by county commissioners or upon petition of electors.
38-507 Purchase of buildings; tax levy, use of proceeds.
38-508 Same; management; advisory board; appointment; terms.
38-511 Land and buildings for farm.
38-512 Petition; election; separate election for establishment of farm for girls.
38-513 Purchase of juvenile farms; tax levy, use of proceeds.
38-514 Same; commitments to farm.
38-523 Farm or home; election; petition; bonds or tax levy.
38-524 Same; donations; regulations.
38-525 Same; commitments to home.
38-526 Same; management; advisory board; compensation; salary of person in charge, how paid.
38-528 Homes for children under 18; petition; election; lease of building; control of home.
38-530 Same; filing of agreement with registers of deeds and secretary of state.
38-531 Same; management; purpose.
38-532 Same; duties of matron or superintendent; records and reports.
38-533 Same; maintenance and improvement; tax levy, use of proceeds.
38-534 Same; issuance of bonds in counties party to undertaking, when; election provisions.
38-535 Same; disposition of taxes collected and proceeds of bonds issued.
38-536 Care for children under 18 in custody of district court.
38-537 Maintenance and support; tax levy, use of proceeds.
38-538 Superintendent or director; board of directors; appointment; terms; duties.
38-539 Bequests and donations.
38-540 Commitment to home by district court.
38-541 Youth camps for children under 18; board of directors.
38-542 Agreements for establishment; contents; conditions.
38-543 Agreements to be filed.
38-545 Same; records and reports of superintendent.
38-547 Bond issues; protest petitions for election; limitations upon issuance.
38-548 Same; proceeds of tax levy into special fund.
38-550 Contracts for care of youths; expense determination and payment.