Kansas Statutes 75-7c14. County law enforcement equipment fund; uses of moneys
(a) There is hereby created in the state treasury the county law enforcement equipment fund.
(b) Moneys in the county law enforcement equipment fund shall be used only to fund grants to sheriffs’ departments for purchases of law enforcement equipment other than motor vehicles. Such grants shall be administered by the attorney general. Such grants shall be based on applications submitted by sheriffs’ departments that demonstrate the need for the equipment for which the grant is sought and substantiate that grant moneys will not be used to supplant existing funding of the recipient sheriff’s department.
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 75-7c14
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
(c) On or before the 10th day of each month, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer from the state general fund to the county law enforcement equipment fund interest earnings based on: (1) The average daily balance of moneys in the county law enforcement equipment fund for the preceding month; and (2) the net earnings rate of the pooled money investment portfolio for the preceding month.
(d) All expenditures from the county law enforcement equipment fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the attorney general for the purposes set forth in this section.