§ 65-2801 Purpose
§ 65-2802 Definitions
§ 65-2803 Prerequisite to practice a profession regulated by the board; exceptions; penalties
§ 65-2804 Attainment of legal age required prior to receiving permanent license
§ 65-2806 Form and type of license
§ 65-2807 License presumptive evidence of right to practice
§ 65-2808 Filing names and records of applicants for examination; index; record of licenses issued; application forms; records open to public inspection
§ 65-2809 Renewal date of licenses; continuing education requirements; evidence licensee maintaining professional liability insurance; notice of renewal; fees; cancellation of license; reinstatement, when; exempt licensees; inactive license; federally active lic
§ 65-2811 Issuance of temporary permits; postgraduate permits
§ 65-2811a Special permits; issuance; conditions and qualifications; limitations on practice; expiration of permit
§ 65-2812 State board of healing arts; membership; appointment
§ 65-2813 State board of healing arts; qualifications of members
§ 65-2814 Same; terms of members; vacancies
§ 65-2817 Same; removal from office by governor, when
§ 65-2818 Same; annual election of officers; powers and duties; position of secretary of board abolished
§ 65-2819 Same; seal; rules; oath; meetings
§ 65-2821 Same; filing oaths
§ 65-2822 Same; quorum
§ 65-2823 Same; compensation and expenses of members
§ 65-2824 Application for examination, contests; fees; documents and affidavits
§ 65-2825 Accredited schools; list
§ 65-2826 Where and when examinations held
§ 65-2827 List of eligible applicants prior to examinations
§ 65-2828 Rules and regulations designating examinations and passing grade; reexamination
§ 65-2831 Issuance of license; record
§ 65-2832 Preservation of examination results; availability
§ 65-2833 Endorsement licenses; requirements; rules and regulations
§ 65-2835 Certificate of standing; application; fee
§ 65-2836 Revocation, suspension, limitation or denial of licenses; censure of licensee; grounds; consent to submit to mental or physical examination or drug screen, or any combination thereof, implied
§ 65-2837 Definitions
§ 65-2837a Restrictions on prescribing, ordering, dispensing, administering, selling, supplying or giving certain amphetamine or sympathomimetic amine controlled substances; unprofessional conduct
§ 65-2838 Disciplinary action against licensee, registrant, permit holder or certificate holder; procedure; stipulations; temporary suspension or limitation; emergency proceedings; guidelines for use of controlled substances for treatment of pain; written adviso
§ 65-2838a Non-disciplinary resolution; procedure
§ 65-2839a Investigations and proceedings conducted by board; access to evidence; subpoenas; access to criminal history; confidentiality of information
§ 65-2840a Disciplinary counsel; appointment; qualifications; duties; application for subpoenas; staff; rules and regulations
§ 65-2840c Review committees; establishment; composition; expenses
§ 65-2842 Mental or physical examination or drug screen, or any combination thereof, of licensee, registrant, permit holder or certificate holder; requirement by board; confidentiality of records; computation of time limit for hearing
§ 65-2844 Reinstatement of license, registration, permit or certificate; application; burden of proof; reapplication for reinstatement, when; proceedings
§ 65-2846 Costs of proceedings; assessment of costs incurred
§ 65-2847 Same; costs due state; uncollectible, paid by board
§ 65-2849 Hearing of cause in district court; precedence
§ 65-2850 Same; appeal bond of licensee
§ 65-2851a Administrative proceedings; procedure, review and civil enforcement
§ 65-2852 Fees; collection by board
§ 65-2855 Fees; disposition of; healing arts fee fund
§ 65-2857 Injunction and quo warranto for unlawful practice of the healing arts
§ 65-2858 Same; authority conferred by K.S.A. 65-2857 additional to authority to prosecute criminally
§ 65-2859 Filing false documents with board; forgery; penalty
§ 65-2860 False impersonation; fraud; penalty
§ 65-2861 False swearing; penalty
§ 65-2862 Penalties for violations of act; second conviction
§ 65-2863a Administrative fines
§ 65-2864 Enforcement of act; investigations; evidence
§ 65-2865 Rules and regulations; filing
§ 65-2866 Attorney general, county or district attorney to prosecute violations; recovery of expenses; disposition of recovered penalties
§ 65-2867 Certain acts prohibited; exceptions; penalties
§ 65-2869 Persons deemed engaged in practice of medicine and surgery
§ 65-2870 Persons deemed engaged in practice of osteopathy
§ 65-2871 Persons deemed engaged in practice of chiropractic
§ 65-2872 Persons not engaged in the practice of the healing arts
§ 65-2872b Same; administration of epinephrine; limitation of liability
§ 65-2873 License to practice healing arts by examination; prerequisites; postgraduate study; use of title and degree
§ 65-2873a Board authorized to grant license in particular circumstances; exceptions; requirements
§ 65-2873b Resident active license; requirements
§ 65-2874 Accredited school of medicine defined; rules and regulations establishing criteria; questionnaire developed by board; authority to contract for assistance in obtaining information about schools
§ 65-2875 Accredited schools of osteopathic medicine defined
§ 65-2876 Accredited school or college of chiropractic, defined
§ 65-2877a Prohibition on practice by business organization inapplicable to certain healing arts schools
§ 65-2878 Executive director; appointment; confirmation by senate; employment of administrative assistant and other employees; representation of board by attorney appointed by attorney general; authority to contract with healing arts licensees
§ 65-2878a Employment of agents to assist board in disciplinary actions; limitation on liability of such agents
§ 65-2880 Pending actions; vested rights saved
§ 65-2881 Current licenses continued; renewal
§ 65-2885 Use of title by licensee
§ 65-2886 Licensee to comply with public health laws and regulations
§ 65-2886a Reporting of administration of vaccines by physicians and other authorized individuals; exceptions
§ 65-2887 Assisting unlicensed persons to practice optometry not authorized; exceptions
§ 65-2888 Invalidity of part
§ 65-2890 Name of act; citation
§ 65-2890a Provisions of act applicable to any regulated profession
§ 65-2891 Emergency care by healthcare providers; liability; standards of care applicable; definition of healthcare provider
§ 65-2891b Emergency care by non-health care providers; liability, standards of care applicable
§ 65-2892 Examination and treatment of persons under 18 for venereal disease; liability
§ 65-2892a Examination and treatment of minors for drug abuse, misuse or addiction; liability
§ 65-2893 Autopsies; performance of; authorization
§ 65-2895 Institutional license; qualifications; rights and restrictions; term of license
§ 65-2898 Immunity from liability in civil actions for reporting, communicating and investigating certain information concerning alleged malpractice incidents and other information; conditions
§ 65-2898a Confidentiality of complaints and reports relating thereto; disclosure, when
§ 65-2899 Certification of licensed dentists to administer anesthetics to facilitate medical procedures; suspension or revocation of certificate; procedure
§ 65-28,100 Temporary license for visiting professor; designation; qualifications; application; rights conferred; validity of license; section supplemental
§ 65-28,101 Withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining procedures; legislative finding and declaration
§ 65-28,102 Same; definitions
§ 65-28,103 Same; declaration authorizing; effect during pregnancy of qualified patient; duty to notify attending physician; form of declaration; severability of directions
§ 65-28,104 Same; revocation of declaration
§ 65-28,105 Same; written certification and confirmation of declarant’s terminal condition; effect of failure to comply
§ 65-28,106 Same; desires of qualified patient supersede declaration; presumptions relating to declaration; immunity from civil or criminal liability for persons acting pursuant to declaration
§ 65-28,107 Same; attending physician’s refusal to comply with declaration of qualified patient; transfer of patient; unprofessional conduct; unlawful acts
§ 65-28,108 Same; construction and effect of act
§ 65-28,109 Same; act not to be construed to condone or approve mercy killing or to permit other than natural process of dying
§ 65-28,121 Reports by hospitals and others; administrative fines for failure to report
§ 65-28,122 Person licensed, registered or certified to practice a profession regulated by the board required to report knowledge of violation of K.S.A. 65-2836 to state board of healing arts; exceptions
§ 65-28,123 Temporary education license; issuance; qualifications; conditions; fee
§ 65-28,124 Visiting clinical professor license; issuance; qualifications; practice limitations; renewal; continuing education
§ 65-28,125 Limited permit to practice a branch of the healing arts; issuance; qualifications; practice limitations; renewal
§ 65-28,126 Changes in licensee’s mailing and practice addresses; notice to board; penalties
§ 65-28,127 Licensees who direct, supervise, order, refer, accept responsibility for, enter into practice protocols with or delegate acts which constitute practice of healing arts to others; requirements and limitations; construction of section
§ 65-28,128 Abandonment of health care records; court jurisdiction; procedure; appointment of custodian of records, authority and duties, liability, physician-patient privilege; access to records
§ 65-28,129 State board of healing arts; fingerprinting and criminal history
§ 65-28,130 Same; graduated sanctions; reference guide
§ 65-28,131 Same; website; licensee information
§ 65-28,132 Medical records maintenance trust fund; authorized uses of moneys credited to fund; rules and regulations
§ 65-28,133 Interstate medical licensure compact
§ 65-28,134 Authorization for certain business entities to hire licensees of the board; information required; renewal; fees; responsibility for conduct or acts of agents or employees; definitions
§ 65-28,135 Telemedicine; out-of-state physician practice; requirements and limitations; waiver application and fee; other healthcare professionals
§ 65-28,136 Sports waiver for out-of-state physicians; application; restrictions; denial of application; rules and regulations for other healthcare professions
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 65 > Article 28 - Healing Arts

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Attending physician: means the physician selected by, or assigned to, the patient who has primary responsibility for the treatment and care of the patient. See Kansas Statutes 65-28,102
  • Codicil: An addition, change, or supplement to a will executed with the same formalities required for the will itself.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Declaration: means a witnessed document in writing, voluntarily executed by the declarant in accordance with the requirements of Kan. See Kansas Statutes 65-28,102
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Guardian: means an individual or a nonprofit corporation certified in accordance with Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Minor: means any person defined by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Physician: means a person licensed to practice medicine and surgery by the state board of healing arts. See Kansas Statutes 65-28,102
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Qualified patient: means a patient who has executed a declaration in accordance with this act and who has been diagnosed and certified in writing to be afflicted with a terminal condition by two physicians who have personally examined the patient, one of whom shall be the attending physician. See Kansas Statutes 65-28,102
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Residence: means the place which is adopted by a person as the person's place of habitation and to which, whenever the person is absent, the person has the intention of returning. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • seal: includes an impression of the seal upon the paper alone, as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed to the paper. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Subpoena duces tecum: A command to a witness to produce documents.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.