25-4508. Payment of election expenses; reimbursement and payment for certain expenses; audit of amounts. - Kansas Statutes

25-4508

Chapter 25.--ELECTIONS Article 45.--PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARY ELECTION

      25-4508.   Payment of election expenses; reimbursement and payment forcertain expenses; audit of amounts.Not later than sixty (60) days following a presidential preferenceprimary election held pursuant to this act, the board of countycommissioners of each county shall certify to the secretary of state theamount of all necessary direct expenses incurred by the county in conductingthe presidential preference primary election. In the event any election is held on the same day as the presidentialpreference primary election the direct costs solely attributable theretoshall be paid by the county and the subdivision of government responsibletherefor shall reimburse the county.Payment for such expenses shall be made to the countytreasurer of the county upon warrants of the director of accounts andreports pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary of state. Uponreceipt of such payment and reimbursements, the county treasurer shalldeposit the entireamount thereof in the county election fund, if there is one and if thereis not then the county general fund.

      The secretary of state, with the advice of the director of accounts andreports, shall determine the correctness of each amount certified underthis section and adjust any discrepancies discovered before approving vouchersfor payment to any county.

      History:   L. 1978, ch. 141, § 9; L. 1979, ch. 113, § 7; July 1.