KANSAS STATUTES AND CODES

12-4117. Municipal court assessments.

12-4117

Chapter 12.--CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES Article 41.--CODE FOR MUNICIPAL COURTS; GENERAL PROVISIONS

12-4117. Municipal court assessments. (a) In each case filed in municipal court charging a crime other than a nonmoving traffic violation, where there is a finding of guilty or a plea of guilty, a plea of no contest, forfeiture of bond or a diversion, a sum in an amount of $19 shall be assessed and such assessment shall be credited as follows:

One dollar to the local law enforcement training reimbursement fund established pursuant to K.S.A. 74-5620, and amendments thereto, $11.50 to the law enforcement training center fund established pursuant to K.S.A. 74-5619, and amendments thereto, $2.50 to the Kansas commission on peace officers' standards and training fund established by K.S.A. 74-5619, and amendments thereto, $2 to the juvenile detention facilities fund established pursuant to K.S.A. 79-4803, and amendments thereto, to be expended for operational costs of facilities for the detention of juveniles, $.50 to the protection from abuse fund established pursuant to K.S.A. 74-7325, and amendments thereto, $.50 to the crime victims assistance fund established pursuant to K.S.A. 74-7334, and amendments thereto and $1 to the trauma fund established pursuant to K.S.A. 2009 Supp. 75-5670, and amendments thereto.

(b) The judge or clerk of the municipal court shall remit the appropriate assessments received pursuant to this section 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 local law enforcement training reimbursement fund, the law enforcement training center fund, the Kansas commission on peace officers' standards and training fund, the juvenile detention facilities fund, the crime victims assistance fund and the trauma fund as provided in this section.

(c) For the purpose of determining the amount to be assessed according to this section, if more than one complaint is filed in the municipal court against one individual arising out of the same incident, all such complaints shall be considered as one case.

History: L. 1992, ch. 315, § 10; L. 1994, ch. 335, § 1; L. 1996, ch. 234, § 6; L. 1999, ch. 127, § 9; L. 2000, ch. 181, § 3; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 55; L. 2002, ch. 199, § 1; L. 2006, ch. 170, § 1; July 1.