Printable Format75-3307. Real estate of institutions; custody of deeds in secretary of state; control of lands in secretary for aging and disability services; lease of surplus real estate. All deeds or other documents pertaining to titles to real estate in connection with institutions as defined in K.S.A. 76-12a01, and amendments thereto, shall be placed and remain in the custody of the secretary of state. The secretary for aging and disability services shall have custody and control of such land and the same shall belong to the state of Kansas. The secretary for aging and disability services may enter into lease agreements for real estate surplus to the immediate or long term need of any such institution.
History: L. 1939, ch. 202, § 7; L. 1949, ch. 446, § 11; L. 1953, ch. 375, § 65; L. 1963, ch. 254, § 1; L. 1969, ch. 425, § 1; L. 1972, ch. 326, § 1; L. 1973, ch. 369, § 31; L. 1973, ch. 370, § 1; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 322; July 1.
Cross References to Related Sections:
Secretary of social and rehabilitation services, see 75-5301.
Law Review and Bar Journal References:
"Constitutional and Administrative Law," Glenn E. Opie, 12 K.L.R. 143, 168 (1963).
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. History of creation of state department of social welfare reviewed. In re Estate of Diebolt, 187 Kan. 2, 5, 7, 8, 353 P.2d 803.
2. Mentioned in holding industrial reformatory is a penal institution. State, ex rel., v. Owens, 197 Kan. 212, 222, 416 P.2d 259.