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KS Stat § 65-4208 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 42 - Examination, Licensure And Regulation Of Mental Health Technicians|65-4208 Fees.

65-4208. Fees. (a) The board shall collect in advance the fees provided for in this act, the amount of which shall be fixed by the board by rules and regulations, but not to exceed:(1) Mental health technician programs:Annual renewal of program approval   $110Survey of a new program   220Application for approval of continuing education providers   200Annual fee for continuing education providers   75(2) Mental health technicians:Application for license   $50Application for renewal of license   60Application for reinstatement   70Application for reinstatement of license with temporary permit   75Certified copy of license   12Duplicate of license   12Inactive license   20Verification of current Kansas license to other states   11Application for exempt license   50Application for biennial renewal of exempt license   50(b) The board shall require that fees for an examination prescribed by the board be paid directly to the examination service providing the examination by the person taking the examination.(c) The board shall accept for payment of fees under this section personal checks, certified checks, cashier's checks, money orders or credit cards. The board may designate other methods of payment, but shall not refuse payment in the form of a personal check. The board may impose additional fees and recover any costs incurred by reason of payments made by personal checks with insufficient funds and payments made by credit cards.History: L. 1973, ch. 308, § 8; L. 1980, ch. 188, § 3; L. 1983, ch. 207, § 7; L. 1988, ch. 260, § 1; L. 1992, ch. 135, § 6; L. 1997, ch. 158, § 9; L. 1999, ch. 84, § 6; L. 2017, ch. 31, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4210 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 42 - Examination, Licensure And Regulation Of Mental Health Technicians|65-4210 Disciplinary proceedings; complaint; notice and hearing.

65-4210. Disciplinary proceedings; complaint; notice and hearing. (a) If a sworn complaint is filed with the board by any person charging a mental health technician with having been guilty of any of the actions specified as a ground for disciplinary action, the board shall fix a time and place for hearing and shall cause a copy of the charges, together with a notice of the time and place fixed for the hearing, to be personally served on the accused mental health technician, in the manner provided by the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act.(b) The hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act. If the accused mental health technician is found guilty of the charges, or any of them, the board may withhold, revoke, or suspend an existing license, or otherwise discipline a licensee as provided in this act. A revoked or suspended license may be reissued thereafter by the board in its discretion.(c) Any meeting of the board may be adjourned or continued by an affirmative vote of a majority of the board members present at the hearing or meeting.History: L. 1973, ch. 308, § 10; L. 1983, ch. 216, § 2; L. 1984, ch. 313, § 130; July 1, 1985.
KS Stat § 65-4211 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 42 - Examination, Licensure And Regulation Of Mental Health Technicians|65-4211 Judicial review.

65-4211. Judicial review. (a) Any person aggrieved by a decision of the board, and affected thereby, shall be entitled to judicial review in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas judicial review act.(b) Any party may have review of the final judgment or decision of the district court by appeal to the supreme court pursuant to the Kansas judicial review act.History: L. 1973, ch. 308, § 11; L. 1984, ch. 313, § 131; L. 2010, ch. 17, § 159; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4212 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 42 - Examination, Licensure And Regulation Of Mental Health Technicians|65-4212 Exclusions.

65-4212. Exclusions. The provisions of this act shall not be construed as prohibiting: (a) Gratuitous care of the mentally ill, emotionally disturbed or people with intellectual disability by friends or members of the family;(b) the practice of mental health technology by students enrolled in approved courses of mental health technology;(c) the practice of mental health technology by graduates of an approved course in mental health technology who are practicing as mental health technicians pending the results of the first licensing examination scheduled by the board following graduation;(d) practice by short-term trainees exploring the practice of mental health technology as a prospective vocation;(e) service conducted in accordance with the practice of the tenets of any religious denomination in which persons of good faith rely solely upon spiritual means or prayer in the exercise of their religion to prevent or cure disease;(f) the practice of any legally qualified mental health technician of this state or another who is employed by the United States government of [or] any bureau, division or agency thereof, while in the discharge of official duties;(g) temporary assistance in the therapeutic care of individuals where adequate medical, nursing, and/or other supervision is provided;(h) subsidiary workers in hospitals or related institutions from assisting in the nursing care of individuals where adequate medical and nursing supervision is provided; and(i) the employment of psychiatric aides who have received at least three months instruction in an approved basic aide training program and who work under the supervision of licensed personnel.History: L. 1973, ch. 308, § 12; L. 1976, ch. 281, § 1; L. 2012, ch. 91, § 45; L. 2017, ch. 31, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4213 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 42 - Examination, Licensure And Regulation Of Mental Health Technicians|65-4213 Injunctions.

65-4213. Injunctions. When it appears to the board that any person is violating any of the provisions of this act or that any person, firm, corporation, institution or association is employing one not licensed under this act, the board may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction for an injunction against such violation without regard to whether proceedings have been or may be instituted before the board or whether criminal proceedings have been or may be instituted.History: L. 1973, ch. 308, § 13; July 1, 1974.
KS Stat § 65-4214 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 42 - Examination, Licensure And Regulation Of Mental Health Technicians|65-4214 Violations; penalties.

65-4214. Violations; penalties. (a) It is a violation of law for any person, including any corporation, association, partnership to:(1) Fraudulently obtain, sell, transfer, or furnish any mental health technician diploma, license, renewal of license or record, or aid or abet another therein;(2) advertise, represent, or hold oneself out in any manner as a mental health technician or to practice as a mental health technician without having a license to so practice issued under the mental health technician's licensure act, except as provided in K.S.A. 65-4212 and amendments thereto;(3) use in connection with one's name any designation intending to imply that such person is a licensed mental health technician without having such license issued as herein provided;(4) practice as a mental health technician during the time such person's license is suspended or revoked;(5) otherwise violate any of the provisions of the mental health technician's licensure act; or(6) represent that a provider of continuing education is approved for educating mental health technicians, unless the provider of continuing education has been approved by the board and the approval is in full force.(b) Any person who violates this section is guilty of a class B misdemeanor, except that, upon conviction of a second or subsequent violation of this section, such person is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.History: L. 1973, ch. 308, § 14; L. 1993, ch. 194, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4215 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 42 - Examination, Licensure And Regulation Of Mental Health Technicians|65-4215 Practice of medicine not authorized.

65-4215. Practice of medicine not authorized. Nothing in this act shall be construed as authorizing a licensed mental health technician to practice medicine or surgery or to undertake the prevention, treatment or cure of disease, pain, injury, deformity or mental or physical condition.History: L. 1973, ch. 308, § 15; July 1, 1974.
KS Stat § 65-4216 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 42 - Examination, Licensure And Regulation Of Mental Health Technicians|65-4216 Report of certain actions of mental health technician; persons required to report; medical care facility which fails to report subject to civil fine; definitions.

65-4216. Report of certain actions of mental health technician; persons required to report; medical care facility which fails to report subject to civil fine; definitions. (a) Subject to the provisions of subsection (c) of K.S.A. 65-4923, and amendments thereto:(1) Every employer of a mental health technician shall report under oath to the board of nursing any information such employer has which appears to show that a mental health technician has committed an act which may be a ground for disciplinary action pursuant to K.S.A. 65-4209, and amendments thereto, or that the employer has taken disciplinary action against a mental health technician for committing any such act or has accepted the resignation of a mental health technician in lieu of taking disciplinary action therefor.(2) Every health care provider shall report under oath to the board of nursing any information such health care provider has which appears to show that a mental health technician has committed an act which may be a ground for disciplinary action pursuant to K.S.A. 65-4209, and amendments thereto.(3) Any person, other than those persons specified in provisions (1) and (2), may report under oath to the board of nursing any information such person has which appears to show that a mental health technician has committed an act which may be a ground for disciplinary action pursuant to K.S.A. 65-4209, and amendments thereto.(b) Any medical care facility which fails to report within 30 days after the receipt of information required to be reported by this section shall be reported by the board of nursing to the secretary of health and environment and shall be subject, after proper notice and an opportunity to be heard, to a civil fine assessed by the secretary of health and environment in an amount not exceeding $1,000 per day for each day thereafter that the incident is not reported. All fines assessed and collected under this section shall be remitted 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 state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the state general fund.(c) As used in this section:(1) "Medical care facility" has the meaning provided by K.S.A. 65-4921, and amendments thereto.(2) "Health care provider" has the meaning provided by K.S.A. 65-4921, and amendments thereto.History: L. 1983, ch. 216, § 1; L. 1988, ch. 236, § 6; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 255; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4217 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 42 - Examination, Licensure And Regulation Of Mental Health Technicians|65-4217 Immunity from liability in civil actions for reporting, communicating or investigating certain information.

65-4217. Immunity from liability in civil actions for reporting, communicating or investigating certain information. (a) No person reporting to the board of nursing under oath and in good faith any information such person is required to report or is authorized to report under K.S.A. 65-4216 and amendments thereto shall be subject to a civil action for damages as a result of reporting such information.(b) Any state, regional or local association of licensed mental health technicians, and the individual members of any committee thereof, which in good faith investigates or communicates information to the board of nursing or to any committee or agent thereof pertaining to the alleged commission by a mental health technician of an act which may be a ground for disciplinary action pursuant to K.S.A. 65-4209 and amendments thereto shall be immune from liability in any civil action that is based upon such information or transmittal of information if the investigation and communication were made in good faith and did not represent as true any matter not reasonably believed to be true.History: L. 1983, ch. 216, § 3; L. 1988, ch. 236, § 7; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4411 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 44 - Community Mental Health And Intellectual Disability Assistance|65-4411 Citation of act.

65-4411. Citation of act. K.S.A. 65-4411 to 65-4415, inclusive, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas community facilities for people with intellectual disability assistance act.History: L. 1986, ch. 245, § 1; L. 1987, ch. 250, § 1; L. 2012, ch. 91, § 46; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4412 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 44 - Community Mental Health And Intellectual Disability Assistance|65-4412 Definitions.

65-4412. Definitions. (a) "Community facilities for people with intellectual disability" means: (1) Any community facility for people with intellectual disability organized pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 19-4001 through 19-4015, and amendments thereto, and licensed in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 39-2001 et seq., and amendments thereto; or (2) any intellectual disability governing board that contracts with a nonprofit corporation to provide services for people with intellectual disability.(b) "Secretary" means secretary for aging and disability services.History: L. 1986, ch. 245, § 2; L. 2012, ch. 91, § 47; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 267; L. 2018, ch. 71, § 21; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4414 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 44 - Community Mental Health And Intellectual Disability Assistance|65-4414 Minimum grant amounts, certain facilities; proration, when.

65-4414. Minimum grant amounts, certain facilities; proration, when. During each fiscal year commencing after June 30, 1986, each community facility for people with intellectual disability which was eligible for grant payments under K.S.A. 65-4413, and amendments thereto, and which received assistance under the provisions of K.S.A. 65-4401 to 65-4408, inclusive, and amendments thereto, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1986, shall receive a total amount of grant payments under K.S.A. 65-4413, and amendments thereto, for such fiscal year in an amount which is not less than the total amount of assistance earned by such community facility for people with intellectual disability under the provisions of K.S.A. 65-4401 to 65-4408, inclusive, and amendments thereto, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1986. In the event that sufficient funds are not appropriated to pay all such community facilities for people with intellectual disability, which are applying for grants, the minimum amounts which such facilities are eligible to receive under this section, the secretary shall prorate the entire amount appropriated for grants among those community facilities for people with intellectual disability which are applying for grants and which are eligible under this section, in proportion to the amount each such community facility for people with intellectual disability received during the base year ending June 30, 1986.History: L. 1986, ch. 245, § 4; L. 2012, ch. 91, § 49; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4431 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 44 - Community Mental Health And Intellectual Disability Assistance|65-4431 Citation of act.

65-4431. Citation of act. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas community mental health centers assistance act.History: L. 1987, ch. 249, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4432 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 44 - Community Mental Health And Intellectual Disability Assistance|65-4432 Definitions.

65-4432. Definitions. (a) "Mental health center" means any community mental health center as defined in K.S.A. 39-2002, and amendments thereto, or mental health clinics organized pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 65-211 through 65-215, and amendments thereto, and licensed in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 39-2001 et seq., and amendments thereto.(b) "Secretary" means the secretary for aging and disability services.History: L. 1987, ch. 249, § 2; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 268; L. 2018, ch. 71, § 22; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4433 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 44 - Community Mental Health And Intellectual Disability Assistance|65-4433 State participation in financing mental health centers; purpose.

65-4433. State participation in financing mental health centers; purpose. For the purpose of insuring that adequate mental health services are available to all inhabitants of Kansas, the state shall participate in the financing of mental health centers in the manner provided by this act.History: L. 1987, ch. 249, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4435 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 44 - Community Mental Health And Intellectual Disability Assistance|65-4435 Special purpose grants; additional local effort funding defined.

65-4435. Special purpose grants; additional local effort funding defined. Any moneys appropriated to fund grants under the Kansas community mental health centers assistance act and not designated to fund grants pursuant to K.S.A. 65-4434 and amendments thereto shall be distributed as special purpose grants in accordance with this section to individual mental health centers at the discretion of the secretary to establish priority services. All special purpose grants shall be awarded through a request for proposal process for programs determined to be priority programs by the secretary in accordance with criteria established by rules and regulations. On and after July 1, 1989, each special purpose grant awarded to a mental health center in accordance with this section shall be matched by additional local effort funding as required by rules and regulations of the secretary. As used in this section, "additional local effort funding" means additional funding provided for the mental health center submitting the proposal for a special purpose grant, which is above the amount of such funding for the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which the proposal is submitted, which is received from all local sources, including taxes levied for the mental health center, and which qualifies as additional local effort funding under rules and regulations of the secretary.History: L. 1987, ch. 249, § 5; L. 1988, ch. 262, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4436 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 44 - Community Mental Health And Intellectual Disability Assistance|65-4436 Defunct mental health center; use of moneys for special purpose grants.

65-4436. Defunct mental health center; use of moneys for special purpose grants. In the event that a mental health center becomes defunct and no other mental health center assumes responsibility for providing services to the geographic area formerly served by the defunct center, the secretary may use those quarterly installments that would otherwise be paid to such defunct center for the purpose of making special purpose grants under this section.History: L. 1987, ch. 249, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4437 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 44 - Community Mental Health And Intellectual Disability Assistance|65-4437 Overpayment or underpayment of moneys; procedure.

65-4437. Overpayment or underpayment of moneys; procedure. (a) In the event any mental health center is paid more than it is entitled to receive under any distribution made under this act, the secretary shall notify the governing board of the mental health center of the amount of such overpayment and such governing board shall remit the same to the secretary. The secretary shall remit any moneys so received 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 state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the state general fund. If any such governing board fails so to remit, the secretary shall deduct the excess amount so paid from future payments becoming due to such mental health center.(b) In the event any mental health center is paid less than the amount to which it is entitled under any distribution made under this act, the secretary shall pay the additional amount due at any time within the fiscal year in which the underpayment was made or within 60 days after the end of such fiscal year.History: L. 1987, ch. 249, § 7; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 257; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4438 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 44 - Community Mental Health And Intellectual Disability Assistance|65-4438 Secretary to provide consultative staff services to mental health centers.

65-4438. Secretary to provide consultative staff services to mental health centers. The secretary shall provide consultative staff services to mental health centers to assist in ascertaining local needs, in obtaining federal funds and assistance and in the delivery of mental health services at the local level.History: L. 1987, ch. 249, § 8; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4439 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 44 - Community Mental Health And Intellectual Disability Assistance|65-4439 Application by governing board; annual budget and report.

65-4439. Application by governing board; annual budget and report. The governing board of any mental health center may apply for assistance provided under K.S.A. 65-4434 by submitting annually to the secretary a budget showing the estimated receipts and intended disbursements for the calendar year immediately following the date the budget is submitted and a report detailing the income received and disbursements made during the calendar year just preceding the date the report is submitted.History: L. 1987, ch. 249, § 9; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4440 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 44 - Community Mental Health And Intellectual Disability Assistance|65-4440 Withdrawal of funds from facility, when.

65-4440. Withdrawal of funds from facility, when. The secretary shall review the budgets and expenditures of the mental health centers, from time to time during the fiscal year, and may withdraw funds from any facility which is not being administered substantially in accordance with the provisions of the annual budget submitted to the secretary.History: L. 1987, ch. 249, § 10; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-4441 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 44 - Community Mental Health And Intellectual Disability Assistance|65-4441 Notice of new programs; duplication of programs, effect.

65-4441. Notice of new programs; duplication of programs, effect. As a prerequisite for receiving assistance provided under this act, each mental health center shall agree to provide the secretary with at least 45 days' notice prior to initiating a new program. If the secretary determines that such program duplicates a program which is adequately serving the geographic area served by such mental health center, the secretary may subsequently withdraw assistance provided under this act equal to the net loss, if any, generated by the program in the previous calendar year unless the mental health center agrees to purchase the service from or otherwise cooperate with such other program.History: L. 1987, ch. 249, § 11; July 1.