Injunctions

65-1123. Injunctions. When it appears to the board that any person is violating any of the provisions of this act or that any person, firm, corporation, institution or association is employing (except as permitted under K.S.A. 65-1124 and amendments thereto) a person to perform professional nursing or practical nursing in Kansas, who is not licensed under this act, the board may in its own name bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction for an injunction against such violation or such employing, and the proper courts of this state may enjoin any person, firm or corporation, institution or association from violation of this act or such employing without regard to whether proceedings have been or may be instituted before the board or whether criminal proceedings have been or may be instituted. History: L. 1949, ch. 331, § 12; L. 1963, ch. 314, § 8; L. 1975, ch. 316, § 10; July 1. Attorney General's Opinions: Regulation of nursing; acts which are not prohibited; auxiliary patient care services. 91-45. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Cited in holding K.S.A. 65-1120 does not limit board's ability to initiate investigations on its own when appropriate. Golay v. Kansas State Board of Nursing, 15 Kan. App. 2d 648, 653, 814 P.2d 970 (1991). Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026