Whenever a county has adopted a home for the aged plan as provided in K.S.A. 19-2106 and 19-2107, and any amendments thereto, the board of county commissioners is hereby authorized and empowered to place the money received from the home for the aged levy in a special home for the aged fund with the county treasurer. All money credited to such special fund shall be used by the county commissioners for the purpose of the purchase of real property and the erection, repairing, or remodeling of a building or buildings thereon for the home for the aged at such times and manner as the board of county commissioners may direct.
K.S.A. 19-2116