The state board of social welfare is hereby authorized and empowered to lease, upon such terms and conditions as it shall deem advisable, the property known as the Ellsworth home for the aged, or any part thereof for the purpose of providing a home for the aged to the Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society for a period of not to exceed fifty years. All rents received from any such lease shall be paid into the state treasury and the state treasurer shall credit the same to the general fee fund of the Ellsworth home for the aged.
K.S.A. 76-14a02