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KS Stat § 75-7d04 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 7d - Batterer Intervention Program Certification Act|75-7d04 Same; fees.

75-7d04. Same; fees. The fee for an initial application, renewal application or reinstatement application for a batterer intervention program certification shall be $100. The fee for an initial application, renewal application or reinstatement fee for temporary permit shall be $50. The attorney general may increase the amount of fee for an initial application, renewal application or reinstatement application for a batterer intervention program certification by rules and regulations, except that the fee for a batterer intervention program certification shall not exceed $250. The attorney general may increase the amount of fee for an initial application renewal, application or reinstatement application for temporary permit by rules and regulations, except that the fee for a temporary permit shall not exceed $250.History: L. 2012, ch. 162, § 4; May 31.
KS Stat § 75-7d05 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 7d - Batterer Intervention Program Certification Act|75-7d05 Same; required rules and regulations.

75-7d05. Same; required rules and regulations. (a) The attorney general shall establish by rules and regulations the requirements for a batterer intervention certification program. These requirements may include, but not be limited to:(1) Standards;(2) program elements and goals;(3) the role of the certified batterer intervention program in the community;(4) technical considerations which may include, but not be limited to, consideration of any combination of:(A) Expectations of batterers;(B) group composition;(C) facilitation;(D) curriculum;(E) prohibited and restricted practices;(F) batterer confidentiality, victim confidentiality and safety checks;(G) program length;(H) victim notification;(I) victim involvement;(J) public relations;(K) research;(L) agency structure; and(M) personnel policies and procedures;(5) the assessment of batterer participants and the utilization of the Kansas domestic violence offender assessment;(6) orientation training and continuing education requirements for program facilitators, program supervisors and program coordinators, and any agent or employee of a certified batterer intervention program who directly provides intervention services to clients of such program; and(7) any other requirements or conditions as may be required by the attorney general.(b) Such rules and regulations shall require the following:(1) The Kansas domestic violence offender assessment shall be completed by: (A) An individual who is licensed to practice in Kansas as a licensed psychologist, licensed baccalaureate social worker, licensed master social worker, licensed specialist clinical social worker, licensed marriage and family therapist, licensed addiction counselor, licensed clinical addiction counselor, licensed clinical marriage and family therapist, licensed professional counselor, licensed clinical professional counselor, licensed masters level psychologist or licensed clinical psychotherapist; or (B) an individual who meets the requirements of subsection (b)(2).(2) Any person who is not licensed as required in subsection (b)(1)(A) who is completing domestic violence offender assessments as an employee of or volunteer for a batterer intervention program immediately prior to January 1, 2013, may continue to complete such assessments on and after January 1, 2013, if such person remains an employee of or volunteer for the same program, and such program remains a certified batterer intervention program. When such person is no longer an employee of or volunteer for the program in which they were employed or volunteering immediately prior to January 1, 2013, such person shall not be allowed to complete the Kansas domestic violence offender assessment for any certified batterer intervention program without meeting the license requirements prescribed in subsection (b)(1)(A).History: L. 2012, ch. 162, § 5; May 31.
KS Stat § 75-7d06 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 7d - Batterer Intervention Program Certification Act|75-7d06 Same; suspension, limitation of, denial of, revocation or refusal to renew certification or permit; grounds; hearing; review.

75-7d06. Same; suspension, limitation of, denial of, revocation or refusal to renew certification or permit; grounds; hearing; review. (a) The attorney general may suspend, limit, condition, deny, revoke or refuse renewal or reinstatement of any certification or permit issued under the batterer intervention program certification act if the attorney general determines that an applicant, a person operating or providing services as a certified batterer intervention program or holder of a temporary permit has:(1) Made any false statement or given any false information in connection with an application for an initial, renewal or reinstatement of a certification or temporary permit issued under the batterer intervention program certification act;(2) failed to meet or maintain compliance with program requirements;(3) been found guilty or convicted of fraud or deceit in connection with services rendered;(4) been found guilty of negligence or wrongful actions in the performance of services rendered;(5) allowed the use of the attorney general's domestic violence offender assessment by any person who is not an employee or agent of either a current certified batterer intervention program or a holder of a temporary permit issued under the batterer intervention program certification act;(6) committed an act of unprofessional conduct as defined by rules and regulations adopted by the attorney general;(7) been convicted of any offense as defined in K.S.A. 75-7d03, and amendments thereto; or(8) failed or refused to allow inspection of records pursuant to K.S.A. 75-7d08, and amendments thereto.(b) (1) For purposes of this section, "conviction" means:(A) The entry of a plea or verdict of guilty or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere and without regard to whether the sentence was suspended or probation granted after such conviction;(B) a forfeiture of bail, bond or collateral deposited to secure a defendant's appearance in court, which forfeiture has not been vacated; or(C) entering into a diversion agreement in lieu of further criminal proceedings alleging a violation of any offense specified in subsection (b) of K.S.A. 75-7d03, and amendments thereto.(2) The record of conviction, or a certified copy thereof, shall be conclusive evidence of such conviction.(c) Proceedings under this section shall be conducted in accordance with the Kansas administrative procedure act. Judicial review and civil enforcement of agency actions under the batterer intervention program certification act shall be in accordance with the Kansas judicial review act.History: L. 2012, ch. 162, § 6; May 31.
KS Stat § 75-7d07 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 7d - Batterer Intervention Program Certification Act|75-7d07 Same; penalties; appeal.

75-7d07. Same; penalties; appeal. (a) Any applicant, person who operates or provides services as a batterer intervention program or holder of a temporary permit who violates any provision of the batterer intervention program certification act or any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, in addition to any other penalty provided by law, may incur a civil penalty imposed under subsection (b) in an amount not less than $100 nor more than $5,000 for each violation and, in the case of a continuing violation, every day such violation continues may be deemed a separate violation.(b) No civil penalty shall be imposed pursuant to this section except upon the written order of the attorney general to the applicant, person who operates or provides services as a certified batterer intervention program or holder of a temporary permit who committed the violation. Such order shall state the violation, the penalty to be imposed and the right of the applicant, person who operates or provides services as a certified batterer intervention program or holder of a temporary permit to appeal to the attorney general. Any such applicant, person who operates or provides services as a certified batterer intervention program or holder of a temporary permit, within 20 days after notification, may make written request to the attorney general for a hearing in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act. The attorney general shall affirm, reverse or modify the order and shall specify the reasons therefor.(c) Any applicant, person who operates or provides services as a certified batterer intervention program or holder of a temporary permit aggrieved by a final order of the attorney general made under this section may appeal such order to the district court in the manner provided by the Kansas judicial review act.(d) Any civil penalty imposed pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be recovered by the attorney general, remitted to the state treasurer, deposited in the state treasury and credited to the state general fund.(e) Any action taken pursuant to this section shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any other penalty prescribed by law.History: L. 2012, ch. 162, § 7; May 31.
KS Stat § 75-7d08 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 7d - Batterer Intervention Program Certification Act|75-7d08 Same; record keeping required; inspection of records; confidentiality.

75-7d08. Same; record keeping required; inspection of records; confidentiality. (a) Each certified batterer intervention program and each holder of a temporary permit issued pursuant to the batterer intervention program certification act shall keep and maintain for a period of two years each book, document, paper, record or other information pertaining to services rendered as a certified batterer intervention program.(b) Regardless of the form or media in which such books, documents, paper, record or other source of information is kept, each book, document, paper, record and other source of information concerning the compliance with the requirements established in the batterer intervention program certification act and the rules and regulations adopted thereunder by each certified batterer intervention program or holder of a temporary permit shall be inspected at least once every certification period by the attorney general. The attorney general may order other or additional inspections as deemed necessary by the attorney general. The attorney general shall at all times be given free access to all such books, documents, papers, records or other sources of information concerning the compliance with the requirements established in the batterer intervention program certification act and the rules and regulations adopted thereunder.(c) Any information or copy thereof obtained by the attorney general pursuant to this section or pursuant to an investigation pursuant to the batterer intervention program certification act shall not be public and shall not be subject to disclosure pursuant to the Kansas open records act, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2012, ch. 162, § 8; L. 2017, ch. 73, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-7d09 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 7d - Batterer Intervention Program Certification Act|75-7d09 Same; injunction; procedure.

75-7d09. Same; injunction; procedure. (a) The attorney general may bring an action to restrain or enjoin any violation of the batterer intervention program certification act or any rule and regulation promulgated thereunder. The district courts of this state shall have jurisdiction to restrain violations of the batterer intervention program certification act or the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. The court may issue such orders, including temporary restraining orders, as the facts may warrant without first requiring proof that an adequate remedy at law does not exist. Any orders issued pursuant to this section shall be issued without bond. Proceedings may be instituted under this section without any criminal proceedings, administrative proceedings or civil penalty proceedings being first initiated.(b) In any civil action brought by the attorney general pursuant to this section in which a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction or permanent injunction is sought, it shall be sufficient to show that a violation of the provisions of the batterer intervention program certification act, or the rules and regulations adopted thereunder, has occurred or is imminent. It shall not be necessary to allege or prove at any stage of the proceeding that irreparable damage will occur should the temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction or permanent injunction not be issued or that the remedy at law is inadequate.History: L. 2012, ch. 162, § 9; May 31.
KS Stat § 75-7d10 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 7d - Batterer Intervention Program Certification Act|75-7d10 Same; prohibition on use of program tools developed by attorney general, exception.

75-7d10. Same; prohibition on use of program tools developed by attorney general, exception. Except for a certified batterer intervention program or a holder of a temporary permit authorized under the batterer intervention program certification act, no person shall use any of the tools, methodologies, and forms for the domestic violence offender assessment required by subsection (p) of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6604, and amendments thereto, developed by the attorney general pursuant to K.S.A. 75-7d01, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2012, ch. 162, § 10; May 31.
KS Stat § 75-7d11 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 7d - Batterer Intervention Program Certification Act|75-7d11 Same; rules and regulations; adoption of.

75-7d11. Same; rules and regulations; adoption of. In accordance with the provisions of the rules and regulations filing act, K.S.A. 77-415 et seq., and amendments thereto, the attorney general shall adopt, amend and revoke rules and regulations governing the administration and enforcement of the batterer intervention program certification act, including, but not limited to:(a) Criteria for the evaluation, certification and monitoring of any certified batterer intervention program;(b) any form required to implement the batterer intervention program certification act;(c) any orientation training and continuing education requirements for staff who will be directly providing intervention services to clients of any certified batterer intervention program;(d) any fee required under the batterer intervention program certification act;(e) any report, record or other information which may be required to be kept, and maintained pursuant to the batterer intervention program certification act; and(f) such other rules and regulations as the attorney general may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of the batterer intervention program certification act.Rules and regulations required for the administration of the batterer intervention program certification act shall be adopted on or before the first anniversary of the effective date of the batterer intervention program certification act.History: L. 2012, ch. 162, § 11; May 31.
KS Stat § 75-7d12 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 7d - Batterer Intervention Program Certification Act|75-7d12 Same; Kansas attorney general batterer intervention program certification fund.

75-7d12. Same; Kansas attorney general batterer intervention program certification fund. (a) There is hereby created in the state treasury the Kansas attorney general batterer intervention program certification fund. The attorney general shall remit all amounts received under the batterer intervention program certification act to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the attorney general shall remit the entire amount to the state treasurer pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the Kansas attorney general batterer intervention program certification fund.(b) Moneys in the Kansas attorney general batterer intervention program certification fund shall be expended only for the purposes of administering the batterer intervention program certification act.(c) All expenditures from the Kansas attorney general batterer intervention program certification fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the attorney general or by a person designated by the attorney general.History: L. 2012, ch. 162, § 12; May 31.
KS Stat § 75-7d13 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 7d - Batterer Intervention Program Certification Act|75-7d13 Same; definitions; citation of act.

75-7d13. Same; definitions; citation of act. (a) As used in the batterer intervention program certification act, unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:(1) "Agent or employee thereof," in the context of either a certified batterer intervention program or the holder of a temporary permit, means any individual who acts or aids in any manner in directly providing intervention related service to a client of a certified batterer intervention program. The term "agent or employee thereof" shall not include an individual working as an officer for a certified batterer intervention program, or in a clerical, administrative or service capacity for a certified batterer intervention program, provided that such individual does not provide intervention services to clients under such program.(2) "Attorney general" means the attorney general of the state of Kansas and any authorized agent or designee thereof.(3) "Certified batterer intervention program" includes any agent or employee thereof.(4) "Holder of a temporary permit" includes any agent or employee thereof.(5) "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, association, business entity, legal representative, trustee, trustee in bankruptcy or receiver, partnership, joint venture, company, firm, corporation, institution, governmental subdivision, state or federal department or agency or other legal entity.(b) K.S.A. 75-7d01 through 75-7d13, and amendments thereto, shall be cited as the batterer intervention program certification act.History: L. 2012, ch. 162, § 13; May 31.
KS Stat § 75-7e01 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 7e - Bail Enforcement Agents|75-7e01 Bail enforcement agents; definitions.

75-7e01. Bail enforcement agents; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 75-7e01 through 75-7e09 and K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 50-6,141, and amendments thereto:(a) "Surety" means a person or commercial surety, other than a defendant in a criminal proceeding, that guarantees the appearance of a defendant in a criminal proceeding, by executing an appearance bond.(b) "Bail agent" means a person authorized by a surety to execute surety bail bonds on its behalf.(c) "Bail enforcement agent" means a person not performing the duties of a law enforcement officer who tracks down, captures and surrenders to the custody of a court a fugitive who has violated a surety or bail bond agreement, commonly referred to as a bounty hunter.History: L. 2016, ch. 85, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-7e02 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 7e - Bail Enforcement Agents|75-7e02 Same; license required.

75-7e02. Same; license required. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), it shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the business of a bail enforcement agent in this state unless such person is licensed as a bail enforcement agent under K.S.A. 75-7e01 through 75-7e09 and K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 50-6,141, and amendments thereto.(b) The following persons shall not be deemed to be engaging in the bail enforcement business:(1) A surety, authorized as such in the state of Kansas, who is attempting to enforce a bail bond; or(2) a bail agent attempting to enforce a bail bond.History: L. 2016, ch. 85, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-7e04 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 7e - Bail Enforcement Agents|75-7e04 Same; license; form; display; pocket card; change of information.

75-7e04. Same; license; form; display; pocket card; change of information. (a) The license, when issued, shall be in such form as may be determined by the attorney general and shall include the:(1) Name of the licensee; and(2) number and date of the license.(b) The license at all times shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the principal place of business of the licensee. Upon the issuance of a license, a pocket card of such size, design and content as determined by the attorney general shall be issued without charge to each licensee. Such card shall be evidence that the licensee is duly licensed pursuant to K.S.A. 75-7e01 through 75-7e09 and K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 50-6,141, and amendments thereto. When any licensee terminates such licensee's activities as a bail enforcement agent, or such licensee's license has been suspended or revoked, the card shall be surrendered, within five days after such termination, suspension or revocation, to the attorney general for cancellation. Within 30 days after any change of address or of any change in its officers, directors, partners or associates, a licensee shall notify the attorney general thereof. The principal place of business may be at a residence or at a business address, but it shall be the place at which the licensee maintains a permanent office.History: L. 2016, ch. 85, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-7e05 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 7e - Bail Enforcement Agents|75-7e05 Same; license renewal.

75-7e05. Same; license renewal. (a) Any license issued under K.S.A. 75-7e01 through 75-7e09 and K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 50-6,141, and amendments thereto, shall expire two years from the date of issuance and may be renewed every two years thereafter. Renewal of any such license shall be made in the manner prescribed for obtaining an original license, including payment of the appropriate fee required by K.S.A. 75-7e08, and amendments thereto, except that:(1) The application for renewal shall provide the information required of original applicants if the information shown on the original application or any renewal thereof on file with the attorney general is no longer accurate;(2) a new photograph and classifiable set of fingerprints shall be submitted with the application for renewal only if the photograph and fingerprints on file with the attorney general has been on file more than four years; and(3) additional information may be required by rules and regulations adopted by the attorney general.(b) A license issued under K.S.A. 75-7e01 through 75-7e09 and K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 50-6,141, and amendments thereto, shall not be assignable.History: L. 2016, ch. 85, § 5; July 1.