Chapter 39 — DEPENDENT PERSONS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES; SOCIAL WELFARE

39-756c. History: L. 1989, ch. 125, § 3; L. 2006, ch. 200, § 100; Repealed, L. 2007, ch. 195, § 59; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived …

39-756d. History: L. 1976, ch. 210, § 5; L. 1982, ch. 187, § 1; L. 1989, ch. 125, § 2; L. 2006, ch. 169, § 110; L. 2007, ch. 195, § 22; Repealed, L. 2009, ch. 143, § 37; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived…

39-757. Secretary to deposit moneys received under K.S.A. 39-709 and 39-756 with state treasurer; dispositions; expenditure from funds. (a) The secretary shall remit all moneys received by or for the secretary from the enforcement of rights assigned to the secretary under K.S.A. …

39-758. Location of absent parents or their assets; cooperation of governmental units with secretary; availability of information. (a) State, county and local units of government, their officers and employees, shall cooperate with the secretary for children and families in locati…

39-759. Unlawful acts relating to information concerning absent parents; penalty. (a) With respect to information obtained by the secretary under K.S.A. 39-758, 39-7,136, 39-7,143 or 39-7,150, and amendments thereto, or K.S.A. 75-5366 and 75-5667, and amendments thereto, any pers…

39-760. Establishment of system for reporting suspected abuse or fraud in welfare or medical assistance programs; notice of existence of system. (a) The secretary of health and environment and the secretary for children and families are hereby directed to establish a system for t…

39-777. History: L. 1983, ch. 265, § 1; Repealed, L. 1992, ch. 322, § 4; June 4. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents US…

39-778. History: L. 1983, ch. 265, § 2; Repealed, L. 1992, ch. 322, § 4; June 4. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents US…

39-782. Hearing required prior to certifying adult care home for participation in state medical assistance program as intermediate care facility for mental health; notice. Prior to certifying an adult care home for participation in the state medical assistance program as an inter…

39-783. Notice to affected healthcare provider groups of reduction in scope or reimbursement of services under medical assistance program; contents; effect of failure to give notice. The secretary for aging and disability services or the Kansas department of health and environmen…

39-784. Fees for providing home health services for recipients served under medicaid home and community based services program; disposition; Kansas department for aging and disability services temporary deposit fund. (a) The secretary for aging and disability services is hereby a…

39-785. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 21-5606, K.S.A. 39-709 and K.S.A. 39-785 to 39-790, inclusive, and amendments thereto: (a) "Adult care home" means a nursing facility licensed under the adult care home licensure act. (b) "Excess shelter allowance" means, for the applicant o…

39-786. Division of aggregate resources authorized for purpose of determining medical assistance eligibility; conditions and limitations; written interspousal agreement; written statement of Kansas department for children and families; lien authorized, limitations; rules and regu…

39-787. Division of aggregate income authorized for purpose of determining medical assistance eligibility; conditions and limitations; written interspousal agreement; written statement of secretary for children and families; rules and regulations. (a) For the purpose of determini…

39-788. Act not in conflict with federal statute or regulation until final determination by federal secretary of health and human services that conflict exists; judicial review of such determination; notification of appropriate committees of legislature. (a) No provision of this …

39-789. Persons unable to give consent for transfers eligible for assistance under act; court order of maintenance, conservatorship or property and income division required. Assistance shall not be withheld from any institutionalized person or any person seeking home and communit…

39-790. Court-ordered child support obligation or family maintenance allowance not available income. For division of income purposes, a court-ordered child support obligation or family maintenance allowance to a prior spouse or spouses shall not be considered available income. Hi…

39-791. Application of K.S.A. 39-785 through 39-790 suspended; expiration of section. Upon the date payments commence under title XIX of the federal social security act as authorized by subsection (g)(1)(A) of section 303 and amendments thereto of the federal medicare catastrophi…

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39-903. History: L. 1951, ch. 289, § 3; Repealed, L. 1961, ch. 231, § 23; June 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents …

39-909. History: L. 1951, ch. 289, § 9; Repealed, L. 1961, ch. 231, § 23; June 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents …

39-910. History: L. 1951, ch. 289, § 10; L. 1959, ch. 206, § 8; Repealed, L. 1961, ch. 231, § 23; June 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived S…

39-911. History: L. 1951, ch. 289, § 11; Repealed, L. 1961, ch. 231, § 23; June 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents…

39-917. History: L. 1951, ch. 289, § 17; Repealed, L. 1959, ch. 206, § 19; June 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents…

39-918. History: L. 1951, ch. 289, § 18; L. 1959, ch. 206, § 14; Repealed, L. 1961, ch. 231, § 23; June 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived …

39-923. Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (1) "Adult care home" means any nursing facility, nursing facility for mental health, intermediate care facility for people with intellectual disability, assisted living facility, residential healthcare facility, home plus, boarding c…

39-923a. History: L. 1961, ch. 231, § 1; L. 1967, ch. 246, § 1; L. 1972, ch. 171, § 1; L. 1975, ch. 462, § 39; L. 1978, ch. 161, § 11; L. 1982, ch. 189, § 1; L. 1983, ch. 146, § 1; L. 1992, ch. 322, § 7; L. 1994, ch. 6, § 2; L. 1994, ch. 279, § 2; L. 1995, ch. 143, § 1; L. 1998, …

39-923b. History: L. 1961, ch. 231, § 1; L. 1967, ch. 246, § 1; L. 1972, ch. 171, § 1; L. 1975, ch. 462, § 39; L. 1978, ch. 161, § 11; L. 1982, ch. 189, § 1; L. 1983, ch. 146, § 1; L. 1992, ch. 322, § 7; L. 1994, ch. 6, § 2; L. 1994, ch. 279, § 2; L. 1995, ch. 143, § 1; L. 1998, …

39-924. Purpose of act. The purpose of this act is the development, establishment, and enforcement of standards: (1) For the care, treatment, health, safety, welfare and comfort of individuals in adult care homes licensed by the secretary for aging and disability services; and (2…

39-925. Administration of act; transfer of administration to secretary for aging and disability services; appointment of officer to administer the act; contracts. (a) The administration of the adult care home licensure act is hereby transferred from the secretary of health and en…

39-926. License required to operate home; compliance with regulations. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons acting jointly or severally to operate an adult care home within this state except upon license first had and obtained for that purpose from the secretary for agi…

39-926a. Limitation on number of persons licensed to operate adult care home; application of section; section supplemental to adult care home licensure act. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, no more than three different persons shall be licensed to operate any one…

39-927. Application for license; contents; application for license to operate new intermediate nursing care home for people with intellectual disability; limitations. (a) An application for a license to operate an adult care home shall be made in writing to the licensing agency u…

39-928. Issuance of license, when; inspections and investigations; reports; time license effective; nontransferable; display; contents of license. Upon receipt of an application for license, the licensing agency with the approval of the state fire marshal shall issue a license if…

39-929. Provisional license, approval; terms; extension. A provisional license may be issued to any adult care home, the facilities of which are temporarily unable to conform to all the standards, requirements, rules and regulations established under the provisions of this act: P…

39-930. License fee; disposition. (a) The fee for license to operate an adult care home shall be a base amount plus an additional amount for each bed of such home which shall be paid to the secretary for aging and disability services before the license is issued. The fee shall be…

39-931. Denial, suspension or revocation of license; emergency orders; settlement agreements; certain licensure limitations. (a) Whenever the licensing agency finds a substantial failure to comply with the requirements, standards or rules and regulations established under this ac…

39-931a. Same; grounds; person defined. (a) As used in this section, the term "person" means any person who is an applicant for a license to operate an adult care home or who is the licensee of an adult care home and who has any direct or indirect ownership interest in an adult c…

39-932. Adoption and enforcement of rules, regulations and standards. The licensing agency shall adopt, amend, promulgate and enforce such rules, regulations and standards as may be deemed practicable, reasonable and necessary with respect to all adult care homes, to be licensed …

39-932a. Adult care homes in less than an entire building. The licensing agency shall provide by rules and regulations for the licensing of adult care homes in any one or more complete floors of a building, or any one or more complete wings of a building, or any one or more compl…

39-933. Inspections and investigations; regulations for changes in facilities. The licensing agency shall make or cause to be made by the county, city-county or multicounty health departments such inspections and investigations as it deems necessary. The licensing agency may pres…

39-934. Certain information confidential. Information received by the licensing agency through filed reports, inspections, or as otherwise authorized under this law, shall not be disclosed publicly in such manner as to identify individuals. History: L. 1961, ch. 231, § 12; L. 197…

39-935. Inspections; reporting; access to premises; exit interviews; unannounced inspections; inspection reports, posting and access; risk management program, when required; admissibility of reports. (a) Inspections shall be made and reported in writing by the authorized agents a…

39-936. Statement on admission; qualified personnel; education and training of unlicensed employees and certified nurse aides; requirements for instructors thereof; examination and fees; state registry established; refresher course required; supplier of medication; limitations on…

39-937. Compliance with other laws and regulations. All pertinent laws of this state and lawfully adopted ordinances and rules and regulations shall be strictly complied with in the operation of any adult care home in this state. History: L. 1961, ch. 231, § 15; L. 1972, ch. 171,…

39-938. Compliance with requirements and rules and regulations; exceptions. Adult care homes shall comply with all the lawfully established requirements and rules and regulations of the secretary for aging and disability services and the state fire marshal, and any other agency o…