CHAPTER 93 HOUSE BILL No. 2310 An Act concerning the juvenile justice authority; relating to unclassified employees; amending K.S.A. 76-3202 and repealing the existing section. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:

      Section  1. K.S.A. 76-3202 is hereby amended to read as follows: 76-
3202. On and after July 1, 1997, subject to K.S.A. 75-7003, and amend-
ments thereto, (a) Employees of each institution shall be appointed by
the superintendent or director of the institution. All employees so ap-
pointed shall be in the classified service under the Kansas civil service
act, except as provided in subsection (b) and physicians who shall be in
the unclassified service under the Kansas civil service act and as provided
in K.S.A. 75-2935, and amendments thereto, or any other statute.

      (b) The superintendent of the Topeka juvenile correctional facility
may appoint a deputy superintendent and an attorney for such facility.
Such deputy and attorney shall be in the unclassified service under the
Kansas civil service act and as provided in K.S.A. 75-2935, and amend-
ments thereto.

 Sec.  2. K.S.A. 76-3202 is hereby repealed.

 Sec.  3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its
publication in the statute book.

Approved April 16, 2003.
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