Kan. Stat. Ann. § 38-509
The home herein provided for shall be under the supervision of the board of county commissioners except as otherwise provided for in the provision of chapter 177*, Session Laws of 1907, entitled, "An act amendatory of and supplemental to chapter 190** of the Laws of 1905 entitled 'An act to establish a juvenile court and to provide for dependent and neglected children,' and chapter 190** of the laws of 1905."
L. 1915, ch. 276, § 5; April 10; R.S. 1923, 38-509.