and imposed, respectively, upon the secretary for children and families and the director of social services... (b)  The secretary for children and families and the director of social services shall be the successors... functions by or under the authority of the secretary for children and families or the director of social services... other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the director of social services...

release on recognizance programs and supervised release programs, each district court may contract for services... basis as may be mutually acceptable, for utilization of existing local facilities and treatment and service... maintained are otherwise unavailable to the court within reasonable proximity to the community where these services... Each such district court, to the extent feasible and advisable under the circumstances, may use the services...

reasonable rules and regulations concerning: (1) Standards of workmanship for technical representatives and service... companies; (2) requirements for contractual responsibilities and fulfillment of agreements by service... business hours so as to inspect a weights and measures device or to inspect the installation, or repair or service... reports the owner of the device or the service company is required to keep pursuant to chapter 83 of...

Participating service credit for certain employees; lump sum payment.... became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on January 1, 1971, and forfeited all service... Such member may purchase participating service credit for the period from August 23, 1978, to the... this section equivalent to four percent (4%) of the compensation paid to such member for personal services...

The service of each such officer and employee so transferred shall be deemed to have been continuous.... Any subsequent transfers, layoffs or abolition of classified service positions under the Kansas civil... service act shall be made in accordance with the civil service laws and any rules and regulations adopted...

the payment of appropriate employer and employee contributions, be entitled to receive participating service... Said employee shall also be granted prior service credit from March 1, 1956, until February 1, 1958,... The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of three thousand...

providers and health care planners with information regarding the trends in use and cost of health care services... necessary for a review and comparison of utilization patterns, cost, quality and quantity of health care services... be supplied to the health care database by all providers of health care services and third-party payors... processes regarding access, identified needs, patterns of medical care, price and use of health care services...

community" includes any area surrounding such community where residents of the area have lost essential services... (b) "Infrastructure" means basic facilities, services and installations needed for the functioning of... a community, including, but not limited to, water service, fire protection, law enforcement services...

County clerks; fees for services.... The county clerk in each county shall collect from the party requiring such clerk's services for the... For any other services for which a fee is now provided by law, the county clerk shall charge... such fee as is provided in such law for such services, but in no case shall any of the above fees be...

regulations adopted pursuant thereto; (c) to procure in his or her discretion the temporary or intermittent services... of experts or consultants or organizations thereof, by contract, when such services are to be performed... on a part-time or fee-for-service basis and do not involve the performance of administrative duties;... (d) to enter into agreements for the utilization of the facilities and services of other departments...