§ 65-6701 Definitions
§ 65-6702 Drugs or devices for birth control or fertilization lawful; political subdivisions prohibited from limiting abortion
§ 65-6703 Abortion when unborn child viable; restrictions and prohibitions; civil damages and criminal penalties for violations
§ 65-6704 Abortion upon minor; required information and counseling
§ 65-6705 Same; written consent of certain persons required before performance of abortion; waiver of requirement; court proceedings; penalties; judicial record and report; civil action
§ 65-6707 Same; severability clause
§ 65-6708 Citation of act
§ 65-6709 Same; abortion, informed consent required; information required to be given to women, certification of receipt; offer to view ultrasound image and hear heartbeat, certification of offer; required signage
§ 65-6710 Same; materials to be published and distributed by the department of health and environment; materials to be available at no cost
§ 65-6711 Same; information where medical emergency compels performances of an abortion
§ 65-6712 Same; failure to provide informed consent and printed materials under act is unprofessional conduct
§ 65-6714 Same; severability clause
§ 65-6715 Same; act does not create or recognize a right to abortion or make lawful an abortion that is currently unlawful
§ 65-6716 Same; required notice to patients receiving medication abortion; signage in certain facilities; contents; criminal penalty for violation; fines; civil actions against physicians
§ 65-6721 Partial birth abortion; restrictions and prohibitions; civil damages and criminal penalties for violations
§ 65-6722 Abortion of pain-capable unborn child; legislative findings
§ 65-6723 Abortion of pain-capable unborn child; definitions
§ 65-6724 Same; certain abortions prohibited, exceptions; determination of gestational age; civil action; criminal penalties
§ 65-6725 Same; construction of act
§ 65-6726 Abortion based on gender; prohibited
§ 65-6731 Prohibition on certain funding for abortions; definitions
§ 65-6732 Legislative declaration that life begins at fertilization
§ 65-6733 Prohibition on certain funding for abortion
§ 65-6734 Same; school districts
§ 65-6735 Same; construction of act
§ 65-6736 Same; no requirement to provide or right to an abortion
§ 65-6737 Same; discrimination prohibited
§ 65-6738 Same; applicability of act
§ 65-6739 Same; severability
§ 65-6741 Kansas unborn child protection from dismemberment abortion act; citation of act
§ 65-6742 Definitions
§ 65-6743 Dismemberment abortion prohibited; exceptions
§ 65-6744 Cause of action for injunctive relief
§ 65-6745 Civil action for violation of act
§ 65-6746 Criminal penalties for violation of act
§ 65-6747 Legal proceedings; public disclosure of name of woman, orders against such disclosure
§ 65-6748 Construction of act
§ 65-6749 Severability
§ 65-6750 Effect of injunction or other judicial order on provisions of article 67
§ 65-6751 Born-alive infants protection act; citation of act
§ 65-6752 Definitions
§ 65-6753 Terms used in crimes against persons; inclusion of certain persons
§ 65-6754 Duty to preserve life and health of child born alive during abortion or attempted abortion; obligation to report failure of duty to law enforcement, when
§ 65-6755 Criminal penalty for violation of act; exception
§ 65-6756 Cause of action for violation of act; limitations; damages
§ 65-6757 Anonymity of woman upon whom abortion is performed or attempted; court orders
§ 65-6758 Annual reports by medical care facilities; contents; penalty for failure to file
§ 65-6759 Severability
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 65 > Article 67 - Abortion

  • 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.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Chambers: A judge's office.
  • Chief judge: The judge who has primary responsibility for the administration of a court but also decides cases; chief judges are determined by seniority.
  • 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.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Guardian: means an individual or a nonprofit corporation certified in accordance with Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • 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
  • Minor: means any person defined by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • 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.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • 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
  • 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.