Kansas Statutes
Article 7 - Attorney General
75-724 DNA database fee; DNA database fee fund; expenditures.

75-724. DNA database fee; DNA database fee fund; expenditures. (a) Any person convicted or adjudicated of an offense that, pursuant to K.S.A. 21-2511, and amendments thereto, requires submission of a DNA sample upon arrest, charging or placement in custody, shall pay a separate court cost of $200 as a Kansas bureau of investigation DNA database fee upon conviction or adjudication.
(b) The court shall order such fees regardless of whether the person's DNA sample was already on file with the Kansas bureau of investigation at the time such person was arrested, charged or placed in custody, unless the person can prove to the court that the person: (1) Has paid such fees in connection with a prior conviction or adjudication; and (2) did not submit specimens of blood or an oral or other biological sample authorized by the Kansas bureau of investigation to the Kansas bureau of investigation for the current offense of conviction or adjudication.
(c) The court shall not lessen or waive such fees unless the court has determined such person is indigent and the basis for the court's determination is reflected in the court's order.
(d) Such fees shall be in addition to and not in substitution for any and all fines and penalties otherwise provided for by law for such offense.
(e) Disbursements from the Kansas bureau of investigation DNA database fee deposited into the DNA database fee fund of the Kansas bureau of investigation shall be made for the following:
(1) Providing DNA laboratory services;
(2) the purchase and maintenance of equipment for use by the laboratory in performing DNA analysis; and
(3) education, training and scientific development of Kansas bureau of investigation personnel regarding DNA analysis.
(f) Expenditures from the DNA database fee fund shall be made upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the attorney general or by a person or persons designated by the attorney general.
(g) All fees shall be remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the DNA database fee fund, which is hereby established in the state treasury.
(h) Fees received into this fund shall be supplemental to regular appropriations to the Kansas bureau of investigation.
History: L. 2006, ch. 171, § 3; L. 2007, ch. 145, § 6; L. 2010, ch. 117, § 2; July 1.

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