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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 76-12a30

  • Institution: means the following institutions: Osawatomie state hospital, Rainbow mental health facility, Larned state hospital, Parsons state hospital and training center, and Kansas neurological institute. See Kansas Statutes 76-12a01
  • Secretary: means the secretary for aging and disability services. See Kansas Statutes 76-12a01

(a) As used in Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 76-12a30 to 76-12a34, inclusive, and amendments thereto:

(1) “Secretary” means the secretary for aging and disability services;

(2) “department” means the Kansas department for aging and disability services; and

(3) “institution” means any institution within the department.

(b) Unless the context requires otherwise, terms defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 65-4003, 65-4602 and 65-5201, and amendments thereto, shall have the same meaning when used in Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 76-12a30 to 76-12a34, inclusive, and amendments thereto, as is specified in such sections.