Kansas Statutes 59-29a13. Same; notice to victims of release of persons committed under this act
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 59-29a13
- Person: means an individual who is a potential or actual subject of proceedings under this act. See Kansas Statutes 59-29a02
- Secretary: means the secretary for aging and disability services. See Kansas Statutes 59-29a02
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
In addition to any other information required to be released under this act, prior to the release of a person committed under this act, the secretary shall give written notice of such placement or release to any victim of the person’s activities or crime who is alive and whose address is known to the secretary. Failure to notify shall not be a reason for postponement of release. Nothing in this section shall create a cause of action against the state or an employee of the state acting within the scope of the employee’s employment as a result of the failure to notify pursuant to this action.