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KS Stat § 48-959 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 9 - Emergency Preparedness For Disasters|48-959 Seizure of firearms prohibited during official state of emergency; cause of action created; attorney fees.

48-959. Seizure of firearms prohibited during official state of emergency; cause of action created; attorney fees. (a) No officer or employee of the state or any political subdivision thereof, member of the Kansas national guard in the service of the state, or any person operating pursuant to or under color of state law, receiving state funds, under control of any official of the state or political subdivision thereof, or providing services to such officer, employee or other person, while acting during a declared official state of emergency, may:(1) Temporarily or permanently seize, or authorize seizure of, any firearm the possession of which is not prohibited under state law, other than as evidence in a criminal investigation; or(2) require registration of any firearm for which registration is not required by state law.(b) Any individual aggrieved by a violation of this section may seek in the courts of this state relief in an action at law or in equity or other proper proceeding for redress against any person who subjects such individual, or causes such individual to be subjected, to the deprivation of any of the rights, privileges or immunities provided by this section.(c) In addition to any other remedy at law or in equity, an individual aggrieved by the seizure or confiscation of a firearm in violation of this section may bring an action for return of such firearm in the district court of the county in which that individual resides or in which such firearm is located. In any action or proceeding to enforce this section, the court shall award the prevailing party, other than the state or political subdivision thereof, reasonable attorneys' fees.(d) "Seize" shall mean the act of forcible dispossessing an owner of property under actual or apparent authority of law.History: L. 2008, ch. 97, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 48-960 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 9 - Emergency Preparedness For Disasters|48-960 Division of emergency management authorized to accept certain real property in Saline county.

48-960. Division of emergency management authorized to accept certain real property in Saline county. (a) The division of emergency management within the adjutant general's department is hereby authorized to accept and hold, on behalf of the state of Kansas, the real property described in subsection (b) from any federal government department or agency of the United States.(b) A tract of land being a part of the Southeast Quarter of Section 22 and the Southwest Quarter of Section 23, township 15 South, Range 4 West of the 6th P.M., Saline County, Kansas, more particularly described as follows:Beginning at the Southeast corner of said Section 22 thence N 89'36'58" W along the South line of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 22, a distance of 50.00 feet; thence N 00'00'10" E Parallel to the East line of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 22, a distance of 2566.72 feet to a point 75.00 feet South of the North line of the SE Quarter of said section 22; thence S 89'33'46" E parallel to the North line of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 22, a distance of 50.00 feet to a point on the East line of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 22; thence S 89'24'08" E parallel to the North line of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 23, a distance of 2299.88 feet; thence S 00'10'22" W parallel to the East line of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 23, a distance of 580.02 feet; thence S 89'24'08" E parallel to the North line of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 23, a distance of 340.01 feet to the East line of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 23, thence S 00'10'22" W along the East line of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 23, a distance of 1983.14 feet to the Southeast corner of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 23, thence N 89'28'38" W along the South line of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 23, a distance of 2632.25 feet to the Southeast corner of said Section 22 and the POINT OF BEGINNING.The above described parcel contains +- 153.63 acres (6692171.64 sq. ft.) including Road Right of Way.(c) The Kansas attorney general shall approve the instrument of conveyance before the real property described in subsection (b) may be conveyed.(d) The conveyance authorized by this section shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-3043a, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2013, ch. 22, § 1; April 11.
KS Stat § 48-962 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 9 - Emergency Preparedness For Disasters|48-962 COVID-19 public health emergency; local health officers required to share certain information with first responder agencies; information not a public record.

48-962. COVID-19 public health emergency; local health officers required to share certain information with first responder agencies; information not a public record. (a) During a state of disaster emergency declared under K.S.A. 48-924, and amendments thereto, related to the COVID-19 public health emergency, each local health officer shall work with first responder agencies operating in the county to establish a method to share information indicating where a person testing positive for or under quarantine or isolation due to COVID-19 resides or can be expected to be present. Such information shall:(1) Include the address for such person and, as applicable, the duration of the quarantine, isolation or expected recovery period for such person as determined by the local health officer; and(2) only be used for the purpose of allowing the first responders to be alert to the need for utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment during the response activity.(b) The information described in subsection (a) shall be provided to the 911 call center for the area serving the address provided. The 911 call center shall disseminate the information only to first responders responding to the listed address.(c) All information provided or disseminated under this section shall not be a public record and shall not be subject to the Kansas open records act, K.S.A. 45-215 et seq., and amendments thereto. The provisions of this subsection shall expire on July 1, 2025, unless the legislature reviews and reenacts this provision pursuant to K.S.A. 45-229, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2020, ch. 1, § 18 (Special Session); June 9.
KS Stat § 48-963 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 9 - Emergency Preparedness For Disasters|48-963 Same; physicians and other healthcare professionals; use of telemedicine authorized; limitations and requirements; abortion statutes not affected; expiration of section.

48-963. Same; physicians and other healthcare professionals; use of telemedicine authorized; limitations and requirements; abortion statutes not affected; expiration of section. (a) A physician may issue a prescription for or order the administration of medication, including a controlled substance, for a patient without conducting an in-person examination of such patient.(b) A physician under quarantine, including self-imposed quarantine, may practice telemedicine.(c) (1) A physician holding a license issued by the applicable licensing agency of another state may practice telemedicine to treat patients located in the state of Kansas, if such out-of-state physician holds a temporary emergency license granted pursuant to K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 48-965, and amendments thereto.(2) The state board of healing arts may extend the provisions of this subsection to other healthcare professionals licensed and regulated by the board as deemed necessary by the board to address the impacts of COVID-19 and consistent with ensuring patient safety.(d) A physician practicing telemedicine in accordance with this section shall conduct an appropriate assessment and evaluation of the patient's current condition and document the appropriate medical indication for any prescription issued.(e) Nothing in this section shall supersede or otherwise affect the provisions of K.S.A. 65-4a10, and amendments thereto, or K.S.A. 40-2,215, and amendments thereto.(f) As used in this section:(1) "Physician" means a person licensed to practice medicine and surgery.(2) "Telemedicine" means the delivery of healthcare services by a healthcare provider while the patient is at a different physical location.(g) This section shall expire on March 31, 2022.History: L. 2020, ch. 1, § 20 (Special Session); L. 2021, ch. 1, § 7; L. 2021, ch. 14, § 1; April 1.
KS Stat § 48-964 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 9 - Emergency Preparedness For Disasters|48-964 Same; hospital operations; admittance of patients; use of non-hospital premises; notice to the department of health and environment; expiration of section.

48-964. Same; hospital operations; admittance of patients; use of non-hospital premises; notice to the department of health and environment; expiration of section. (a) (1) A hospital may admit patients in excess of such hospital's number of licensed beds or inconsistent with the licensed classification of such hospital's beds to the extent that such hospital determines is necessary to treat COVID-19 patients and to separate COVID-19 patients and non-COVID-19 patients.(2) A hospital admitting patients in such manner shall notify the department of health and environment as soon as practicable but shall not be required to receive prior authorization to admit patients in such manner.(b) (1) A hospital may utilize non-hospital space, including off-campus space, to perform COVID-19 testing, triage, quarantine or patient care to the extent that such hospital determines is necessary to treat COVID-19 patients and to separate COVID-19 patients and non-COVID-19 patients.(2) The department of health and environment may impose reasonable safety requirements on such use of non-hospital space to maximize the availability of patient care.(3) Non-hospital space used in such manner shall be deemed to meet the requirements of K.S.A. 65-431(d), and amendments thereto.(4) A hospital utilizing non-hospital space in such manner shall notify the department of health and environment as soon as practicable but shall not be required to receive prior authorization to utilize non-hospital space in such manner.(c) A medical care facility may permit healthcare providers authorized to provide healthcare services in the state of Kansas to provide healthcare services at such medical care facility without becoming a member of the medical care facility's medical staff.(d) As used in this section, "hospital" and "medical care facility" mean the same as defined in K.S.A. 65-425, and amendments thereto.(e) This section shall expire on March 31, 2022.History: L. 2020, ch. 1, § 21 (Special Session); L. 2021, ch. 14, § 2; April 1.
KS Stat § 48-965 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 9 - Emergency Preparedness For Disasters|48-965 Same; healing arts temporary emergency licenses; issuance by state board of healing arts; requirements and purpose; expiration of section.

48-965. Same; healing arts temporary emergency licenses; issuance by state board of healing arts; requirements and purpose; expiration of section. (a) Notwithstanding any statute to the contrary, the state board of healing arts may grant a temporary emergency license to practice any profession licensed, certified, registered or regulated by the board to an applicant with qualifications the board deems sufficient to protect public safety and welfare within the scope of professional practice authorized by the temporary emergency license for the purpose of preparing for, responding to or mitigating any effect of COVID-19.(b) Notwithstanding any statute to the contrary, an applicant may practice in Kansas pursuant to a temporary emergency license upon submission of a non-resident healthcare provider certification form to the Kansas healthcare stabilization fund and without paying the surcharge required by K.S.A. 40-3404, and amendments thereto.(c) This section shall expire on March 31, 2022.History: L. 2020, ch. 1, § 22 (Special Session); L. 2021, ch. 1, § 8; L. 2021, ch. 14, § 3; April 1.
KS Stat § 48-967 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 9 - Emergency Preparedness For Disasters|48-967 Severability; act concerning governmental response to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic in Kansas.

48-967. Severability; act concerning governmental response to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic in Kansas. The provisions of this act are severable. If any portion of the act* is declared unconstitutional or invalid, or the application of any portion of the act to any person or circumstance is held unconstitutional or invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other portions of the act that can be given effect without the invalid portion or application, and the applicability of such other portions of the act to any person or circumstance shall remain valid and enforceable.History: L. 2020, ch. 1, § 40 (Special Session); June 9.* "Act" means L. 2020, ch. 1 (Special Session).
KS Stat § 48-968 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 9 - Emergency Preparedness For Disasters|48-968 Severability; governmental response to certain emergencies.

48-968. Severability; governmental response to certain emergencies. The provisions of this act* are severable. If any portion of the act is declared unconstitutional or invalid, or the application of any portion of the act to any person or circumstance is held unconstitutional or invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other portions of the act that can be given effect without the invalid portion or application, and the applicability of such other portions of the act to any person or circumstance shall remain valid and enforceable.History: L. 2021, ch. 7, § 14; March 25.
KS Stat § 48-1201 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 12 - Emergency Interim Executive And Judicial Succession Act|48-1201 Title of act; citation.

48-1201. Title of act; citation. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "emergency interim executive and judicial succession act."History: L. 1961, ch. 423, § 1; June 30.
KS Stat § 48-1202 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 12 - Emergency Interim Executive And Judicial Succession Act|48-1202 Statement of policy.

48-1202. Statement of policy. Because of the existing possibility of attack upon the United States of unprecedented size and destructiveness, and in order, in the event of such an attack, to assure continuity of government through legally constituted leadership, authority and responsibility in offices of the government of the state and its political subdivisions; to provide for the effective operation of governments during an emergency; and to facilitate the early resumption of functions temporarily suspended, it is found and declared to be necessary to provide for additional officers who can exercise the powers and discharge the duties of governor; to provide for emergency interim succession to governmental offices of this state and its political subdivisions in the event the incumbents thereof (and their deputies, assistants or other subordinate officers authorized, pursuant to law, to exercise all of the powers and discharge the duties of such offices hereinafter referred to as deputies) are unavailable to perform the duties and functions of such offices; and to provide for special emergency judges who can exercise the powers and discharge the duties of judicial offices in the event regular judges are unavailable.History: L. 1961, ch. 423, § 2; June 30.
KS Stat § 48-1203 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 12 - Emergency Interim Executive And Judicial Succession Act|48-1203 Definitions.

48-1203. Definitions. Unless otherwise clearly required by the context, as used in this act:(a) "Unavailable" means either that a vacancy in office exists and there is no deputy authorized to exercise all of the powers and discharge the duties of the office, or that the lawful incumbent of the office (including any deputy exercising the powers and discharging the duties of an office because of a vacancy) and his or her duly authorized deputy are absent or unable to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office.(b) "Emergency interim successor" means a person designated pursuant to this act, in the event the officer is unavailable, to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of an office until a successor is appointed or elected and qualified as may be provided by the constitution, statutes, charters and ordinances or until the lawful incumbent is able to resume the exercise of the powers and discharge the duties of the office.(c) "Office" includes all state and local offices, the powers and duties of which are defined by the constitution, statutes, charters, and ordinances, except the office of governor, and except those in the legislature and the judiciary.(d) "Attack" means any action or series of actions taken by an enemy of the United States resulting in substantial damage or injury to persons or property in this state whether through sabotage, bombs, missiles, shellfire, or atomic, radiological, chemical, bacteriological, or biological means or other weapons or methods.(e) "Political subdivision" includes counties, cities, townships, districts, authorities, and other public corporations and entities whether organized and existing under charter or general law.History: L. 1961, ch. 423, § 3; June 30.
KS Stat § 48-1204 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 12 - Emergency Interim Executive And Judicial Succession Act|48-1204 Successors to office of governor.

48-1204. Successors to office of governor. If the governor, under the constitution, is not able to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office, or is unavailable, an officer specified in K.S.A. 75-125 and amendments thereto, in the order of succession provided by that section, shall exercise the powers and duties of the office of governor. If all such officers are not able or are unavailable to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office of governor, the secretary of state, or, if the secretary of state is not able or is unavailable, the attorney general, shall exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office of governor until a new governor is elected and qualified or until a preceding named officer becomes able and available. No emergency interim successor of an officer specified in K.S.A. 75-125 and amendments thereto or in this section may serve as governor.History: L. 1961, ch. 423, § 4; L. 1973, ch. 157, § 15; L. 1994, ch. 248, § 27; July 1.
KS Stat § 48-1205 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 12 - Emergency Interim Executive And Judicial Succession Act|48-1205 Emergency interim successors for state officers.

48-1205. Emergency interim successors for state officers. In the event any state officer is unavailable following an attack, then, the governor (or other official authorized under the constitution and this act to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office of governor) shall designate an emergency interim successor. In the event that any state officer is unavailable following an attack, and in the event his or her deputy, if any, is also unavailable the said powers of his or her office shall be exercised and said duties of the office shall be discharged by the designated emergency interim successor. Such emergency interim successor shall exercise said powers and discharge said duties until such time as the governor under the constitution or authority other than this act (or other official authorized under the constitution or this act to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office of governor) may, where a vacancy exists, appoint a successor to fill the vacancy or until a successor is otherwise appointed or elected and qualified as provided by law; or an officer (or his or her deputy) becomes available to exercise or assume to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office.History: L. 1961, ch. 423, § 5; June 30.
KS Stat § 48-1206 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 12 - Emergency Interim Executive And Judicial Succession Act|48-1206 Enabling authority for emergency interim successors for local offices.

48-1206. Enabling authority for emergency interim successors for local offices. With respect to local offices for which the legislative or governing bodies of cities, townships, and counties may enact resolutions or ordinances relative to the manner in which vacancies will be filled or temporary appointments to office made, such legislative or governing bodies are hereby authorized to enact resolutions or ordinances providing for emergency interim successors to offices of the aforementioned governmental units. Such resolutions and ordinances shall not be inconsistent with the provisions of this act.History: L. 1961, ch. 423, § 6; June 30.
KS Stat § 48-1207 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 12 - Emergency Interim Executive And Judicial Succession Act|48-1207 Special emergency judges.

48-1207. Special emergency judges. In the event that any judge of any court is unavailable to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of his or her office, and in the event no other judge authorized to act in the event of absence, disability or vacancy or no special judge appointed in accordance with the provisions of the constitution or statutes is available to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of such office, the duties of the office shall be discharged and the powers exercised by the special emergency judges hereinafter provided for:(a) The governor shall designate a special emergency justice for a justice of the supreme court when a justice of the supreme court is unavailable following an attack.(b) The chief justice of the supreme court in consultation with the other justices of said court, shall designate a special emergency judge for each judge of a court of record, except a justice of the supreme court, when such a judge is unavailable after an attack.(c) The judge of the district court (or the presiding or senior judge of a district in consultation with other judges of that district where there is more than one judge) shall designate a special emergency judge for any court not of record within that district when the regular judge of such a court is unavailable after an attack.Such special emergency judges shall exercise the powers and discharge the duties of such office in case of the unavailability of the regular judge and shall discharge the duties and exercise the powers of such office until such time as a vacancy which may exist shall be filled in accordance with the constitution and statutes or until the regular judge becomes available to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office.History: L. 1961, ch. 423, § 7; June 30.
KS Stat § 48-1208 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety|Article 12 - Emergency Interim Executive And Judicial Succession Act|48-1208 Formalities of taking office.

48-1208. Formalities of taking office. At the time of their designation, emergency interim successors and special emergency judges shall take such oath as may be required for them to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office to which they may succeed. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, no person, as a prerequisite to the exercise of the powers or discharge of the duties of an office to which he or she succeeds, shall be required to comply with any other provision of law relative to taking office.History: L. 1961, ch. 423, § 8; June 30.