Chapter 65, PUBLIC HEALTH

65-1931. Minors prohibited from tanning; fines. (a) No tanning facility shall provide access to a tanning device for any person under 18 years of age. (b) In addition to the board's authority to impose discipline pursuant to K.S.A. 65-1920, and amendments thereto, the board shall…

65-1932. Citation of act. K.S.A. 65-1920 through 65-1929 and K.S.A. 65-1931, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas tanning facilities act. History: L. 2016, ch. 91, § 2; July 1.

65-1940. Licensure of tattooing and body piercing; definitions. As used in this act, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Board" means the Kansas state board of cosmetology or its designee. (b) "Director" means the executive director of the board. (c) "Department" means th…

65-1941. Licensure; license required to perform certain activities; exceptions; criminal penalty; action to enjoin unauthorized activities; rules and regulations. (a) No person, including a tattoo artist, cosmetic tattoo artist or body piercer, shall perform tattooing, cosmetic t…

65-1942. Same; prohibited acts; penalty. (a) No person shall: (1) Sell, barter or offer to sell or barter a license; (2) purchase or procure by barter a license with intent to use it as evidence of the person's qualification to practice tattooing, cosmetic tattooing or body pierc…

65-1943. Same; application for licensure; fees; requirements for licensure. (a) An applicant for licensure shall pay a non-refundable fee established by rules and regulations adopted by the board and shall show to the satisfaction of the board that the applicant: (1) Has complied…

65-1944. Same; address of place of business, licensee to notify board in writing; license to be posted; record of address of licensed facility; notices to licensee; issuance of license. (a) A person who holds a license shall notify the board in writing of the regular address of t…

65-1945. Same; expiration; renewal; continuing education. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a license issued under K.S.A. 65-1950, and amendments thereto, expires two years after the date of issue unless renewed by payment of the required non-refundable renewal fe…

65-1946. Standards for licensure. Licensed practicing tattoo artists, cosmetic tattoo artists and body piercers shall meet the following standards and any others the board may adopt by rules and regulations: (a) Tattoo artists, cosmetic tattoo artists and body piercers, and their…

65-1947. Same; grounds for revocation, suspension, refusal to issue or renew, censure, limitation or conditioning of licenses and assessment of fines. (a) The board may revoke, censure, limit or condition, suspend, refuse to issue or renew any license issued under this act, or as…

65-1948. Same; powers and duties of board. The powers and duties of the board as related to this act are as follows: (a) To authorize all disbursements necessary to carry out the provisions of this act; (b) to determine training and experience requirements for taking the examinat…

65-1949. Same; education and training standards prescribed for practice, rules and regulations; testing for knowledge of safety and infection control techniques; inspection of establishments. (a) The board shall adopt rules and regulations to prescribe education and training stan…

65-1950. Same; licensure; fees. (a) The board shall assess, by rules and regulations adopted by the board, such non-refundable fees as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this act. (b) The board shall license each applicant, without discrimination, who proves to the sati…

65-1951. Same; moneys received by board deposited in state treasury; credited to state general fund and cosmetology fee fund. The board, the director or a person authorized by the board shall remit all moneys received by or for it from fees, charges or penalties to the state trea…

65-1953. Same; performance of body piercing or tattooing on persons under 18, written and notarized consent; penalties. No person shall perform body piercing, cosmetic tattooing or tattooing on or to any person under 18 years of age without the prior written and notarized consent…

65-1954. Same; penalties; civil fines; costs and attorney fees; disposition of proceeds. (a) The board, in addition to any other penalty prescribed under the act governing tattoo artists, cosmetic tattoo artists or body piercers, may assess civil fines and costs, including attorn…

65-1956. Administrative proceedings; application of Kansas administrative procedure act and Kansas judicial review act; assessment of costs; final orders; disposition of moneys. (a) For all professions regulated by the Kansas state board of cosmetology pursuant to K.S.A. 65-1940 …

65-1957. Charitable event permits; application, requirements and limitations. (a) Any person may apply to the Kansas state board of cosmetology for a charitable event permit. Any such application shall be on a form and in a manner approved by the board and accompanied by the fee …

65-1958. Temporary location or temporary guest artist permits; application, requirements and limitations. (a) Any person may apply to the Kansas state board of cosmetology for a temporary location or temporary guest artist permit. Any such application shall be on a form and in a …

65-1959. Cosmetologist compact; facilitating interstate practice of cosmetologists. This section shall be known and may be cited as the cosmetologist licensure compact. ARTICLE 1—PURPOSE (a) The purpose of this compact is to facilitate the interstate practice and regulation of co…

65-2001. Podiatry act; definitions. As used in the podiatry act, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Board" means the state board of healing arts. (b) "Podiatrist" means one practicing podiatry. (c) "Podiatry" means the diagnosis and medical and surgical treatment of all …

65-2002. License required; scope of practice; applicability of act; surgical treatment of the ankle. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to profess to be a podiatrist, to practice or assume the duties incidental to podiatry, to advertise or hold oneself out to the public as a…

65-2003. Examination for license to practice podiatry; licensure qualifications; license by endorsement; recognized school of podiatry, criteria. (a) Examinations for a license to practice podiatry in this state shall be held at the same time and place as the examinations held by…

65-2004. Nature and scope of examinations; passing grade; fees; reexamination. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of K.S.A. 65-2003, and amendments thereto, each applicant for a license to practice podiatry shall be examined by the board in the following subjects: Anatomy, …

65-2005. Designation of licensee; expiration and renewal of license; reinstatement of license; temporary permits; temporary licenses; exempt license; display of license or permit; postgraduate permit; inactive license; federally active licensee. (a) A licensee shall be designated…

65-2006. Suspension, revocation or limitation of licenses and permits; grounds; consent to submit to mental or physical examination implied; professional incompetency and unprofessional conduct defined; hearing procedure. (a) The board, upon hearing, may revoke, suspend or limit …

65-2007. Violation of act; penalty. Any person who knowingly violates any of the provisions of this act shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than three hundred dollars ($300) or shall be imprisoned in the county jail for a period of not to exceed ninety (90) days. Hi…

65-2008. Exceptions to operation of act. This act shall not apply to persons licensed by the state board of healing arts to practice medicine and surgery, nor to the surgeons of the United States army, navy, and United States public health service when in actual performance of th…

65-2009. Injunction or ouster for unlawful practice. An action to enjoin or oust from the unlawful practice of podiatry may be brought and maintained in the name of the state of Kansas against any person who shall practice podiatry without being licensed to practice podiatry by t…

65-2010. Continuing education. (a) Every licensed podiatrist in the active practice of podiatry within Kansas shall submit with the request for renewal under K.S.A. 65-2005 and amendments thereto evidence of satisfactory completion of a continuing education course approved by the…

65-2011. Disposition of moneys; healing arts fee fund. The state board of healing arts shall remit all moneys received by or for it under this act from fees, charges or penalties to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. U…

65-2012. Fees, establishment within limitations. The following fees shall be established by rules and regulations adopted by the board and shall be collected by the board: (a) For a license to practice podiatry or an inactive license or federally active license, issued on the bas…

65-2013. Rules and regulations. The board shall adopt such rules and regulations as necessary to carry out the provisions of the podiatry act, and may amend or revoke any existing rules and regulations adopted by the state podiatry board of examiners. History: L. 1979, ch. 197, §…

65-2014. Citation of act. K.S.A. 65-2001 to 65-2013, inclusive, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the podiatry act. History: L. 1979, ch. 197, § 9; July 1.

65-2015. Civil fine for violation of podiatry act. (a) The state board of healing arts, in addition to any other penalty prescribed under the podiatry act, may assess a civil fine, after proper notice and an opportunity to be heard, against a licensee for a violation of the podia…

65-2016. Review committee; establishment and appointment; qualifications; expenses. The state board of healing arts shall establish and appoint a review committee for the practice of podiatry. The review committee shall be composed of not less than two members. The members shall …

65-2301. Definitions. When used in this act: (a) The term "flour" includes and shall be limited to the foods defined as (1) flour, white flour, wheat flour, plain flour, (2) bromated flour, (3) self-rising flour, self-rising white flour, self-rising wheat flour, and (4) phosphate…

65-2302. Flour manufacture or sale; exceptions; certificate. It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, mix, compound, sell or offer for sale in this state, for human consumption therein any flour unless the same shall be enriched. The provisions of this section shall no…

65-2303. White bread or rolls. It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, bake, sell or offer for sale, in this state, for human consumption therein, any white bread or rolls unless the same conforms to the definition and standard of identity, then in effect for enriched…

65-2304. Labeling requirements; exception. It shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale, in this state, for human consumption therein, any enriched flour or wrapped enriched white bread or enriched rolls, which fail to conform to the labeling requirements of the general food an…

65-2305. Enforcement by secretary of health and environment; rules, regulations and orders; notice and hearing. (a) The secretary of health and environment shall have the power and authority and is hereby charged with the duty of enforcing the provisions of this act, and the secr…

65-2306. Penalty for violations. Any person who violates any of the provisions of this act, or orders, rules or regulations promulgated by the secretary of health and environment under authority thereof, shall upon conviction thereof be subject to fine for each and every offense,…

65-2307. Invalidity of part. If any provision of this act, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the remainder of the act, and the application of such provisions to other persons or circumstances, shall not be affected thereby. History: L. 194…

65-2401. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Vital statistics" includes the registration, preparation, transcription, collection, compilation, and preservation of data pertaining to birth, adoption, legitimation, death, stillbirth, marriage, divorce, annulment of marriage, ind…

65-2402. Duties of secretary of health and environment; persons offered employment in office of vital statistics, fingerprinting, criminal history records check, use of information. (a) The secretary shall: (1) Establish within the division of public health suitable offices prope…

65-2405. Appointment of state registrar; qualifications; compensation. The secretary shall appoint a state registrar of vital statistics who shall be qualified under Kansas civil service law and the state registrar shall be certified to the secretary of state. His compensation wi…

65-2406. Duties of state registrar. The state registrar, under the supervision of the secretary, shall have charge of the collection of vital statistics and be the custodian of all files and records, and perform the duties prescribed by the secretary. The state registrar shall en…

65-2409a. Certificate of birth; requirements; filing; fee for certificate of live birth; parent's social security number. (a) A certificate of birth for each live birth which occurs in this state shall be filed with the state registrar within five days after such birth and shall …

65-2410. Same; state registrar to prepare and file, when. If neither parent of the newborn child whose birth is unattended is able to prepare a birth certificate, the state registrar or the state registrar's designee shall secure the necessary information from any person having k…

65-2411. Children of unknown parentage; report to state registrar. (a) Whoever assumes the custody of a child of unknown parentage shall immediately report to the state registrar in writing: (1) The date and place of finding or assumption of custody; (2) sex, color or race and ap…