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KS Stat § 65-2864 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2864 Enforcement of act; investigations; evidence.

65-2864. Enforcement of act; investigations; evidence. The board shall enforce the provisions of all practice acts administered by the board and for that purpose shall make all necessary investigations relative thereto. Every licensee, registrant, permit holder or certificate holder in this state, including members of the board, shall furnish the board such evidence as such person may have relative to any alleged violation which is being investigated. Such person shall also report to the board the name of every person without a license that such person has reason to believe is engaged in practicing any profession regulated by the board.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 64; L. 2014, ch. 131, § 26; July 1, 2015.
KS Stat § 65-2865 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2865 Rules and regulations; filing.

65-2865. Rules and regulations; filing. The board shall promulgate all necessary rules and regulations, not inconsistent herewith, for carrying out the provisions of any practice act administered by the board, which rules and regulations shall include standards for the dispensing of drugs by persons licensed to practice medicine and surgery. It may also adopt rules and regulations supplementing any of the provisions herein contained but not inconsistent with any practice act administered by the board. All rules and regulations promulgated and adopted by the board shall be filed with the secretary of state as required by law.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 65; L. 1979, ch. 198, § 8; L. 1988, ch. 366, § 19; L. 2014, ch. 131, § 27; July 1, 2015.
KS Stat § 65-2866 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2866 Attorney general, county or district attorney to prosecute violations; recovery of expenses; disposition of recovered penalties.

65-2866. Attorney general, county or district attorney to prosecute violations; recovery of expenses; disposition of recovered penalties. (a) Upon the request of the board, the attorney general or county or district attorney of the proper county shall institute in the name of the state or board the proper proceedings against any person regarding whom a complaint has been made charging such person with the violation of any of the provisions of this act, and the attorney general, and such county or district attorney, at the request of the attorney general or of the board shall appear and prosecute any and all such actions.(b) In pursuing an action under the Kansas healing arts act solely in the name of the state or county, the attorney general and the county or district attorney are authorized to sue for and collect reasonable expenses and investigation fees as determined by the court. Civil penalties or contempt penalties sued for and recovered by the attorney general shall be paid into the state general fund. Civil penalties and contempt penalties sued for and recovered by the county or district attorney shall be paid into the general fund of the county where the proceedings were instituted.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 66; L. 1976, ch. 273, § 28; L. 2014, ch. 131, § 28; July 1, 2015.
KS Stat § 65-2867 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2867 Certain acts prohibited; exceptions; penalties.

65-2867. Certain acts prohibited; exceptions; penalties. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person who is not licensed under the Kansas healing arts act or whose license has been revoked or suspended to open or maintain an office for the practice of the healing arts as defined in this act or to announce or hold out to the public the intention, authority or skill to practice the healing arts as defined in the Kansas healing arts act by the use of any professional degree or designation, sign, card, circular, device, advertisement or representation.(b) This section shall not apply to any health care provider who in good faith renders emergency care or assistance at the scene of an emergency or accident as authorized by K.S.A. 65-2891, and amendments thereto.(c) It shall not be considered a violation of the Kansas healing arts act if an unlicensed person appends to such person's name the word "doctor" or the letters "M.D.," "D.O." or "D.C.," if such person has earned such professional degree from an accredited healing arts school or college, and if the use of such word or initials is not misleading the public, patients or other health care providers that such person: (1) Is engaged in the practice of the healing arts within this state; or (2) is licensed to practice the healing arts in this state. The provisions of this subsection shall apply to any proceeding pending before the board that has not reached a final order or disposition by the board prior to the effective date of this act and to any proceeding commenced before the board on or after the effective date of this act.(d) Violation of this section is a severity level 10, nonperson felony. In addition, violation of this section may subject a person to civil fines and assessment of reasonable costs of investigation and prosecution.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 67; L. 1992, ch. 32, § 2; L. 2010, ch. 69, § 1; L. 2014, ch. 131, § 29; July 1, 2015.
KS Stat § 65-2869 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2869 Persons deemed engaged in practice of medicine and surgery.

65-2869. Persons deemed engaged in practice of medicine and surgery. For the purpose of this act the following persons shall be deemed to be engaged in the practice of medicine and surgery:(a) Persons who publicly profess to be physicians or surgeons, or publicly profess to assume the duties incident to the practice of medicine or surgery or any of their branches.(b) Persons who prescribe, recommend or furnish medicine or drugs, or perform any surgical operation of whatever nature by the use of any surgical instrument, procedure, equipment or mechanical device for the diagnosis, cure or relief of any wounds, fractures, bodily injury, infirmity, disease, physical or mental illness or psychological disorder, of human beings.(c) Persons who attach to their name the title M.D., surgeon, physician, physician and surgeon, or any other word or abbreviation indicating that they are engaged in the treatment or diagnosis of ailments, diseases or injuries of human beings.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 69; L. 1969, ch. 299, § 14; L. 1976, ch. 273, § 30; L. 1988, ch. 251, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-2870 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2870 Persons deemed engaged in practice of osteopathy.

65-2870. Persons deemed engaged in practice of osteopathy. For the purpose of this act the following persons shall be deemed to be engaged in the practice of osteopathy or to be osteopathic physicians and surgeons:(a) Persons who publicly profess to be osteopathic physicians, or publicly profess to assume the duties incident to the practice of osteopathy, as heretofore interpreted by the supreme court of this state, shall be deemed to be engaged in the practice of osteopathy.(b) Osteopathic physicians and surgeons shall mean and include those persons who receive a license to practice medicine and surgery pursuant to the provisions of this act.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 70; L. 1969, ch. 299, § 15; L. 1976, ch. 273, § 31; Feb. 13.
KS Stat § 65-2871 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2871 Persons deemed engaged in practice of chiropractic.

65-2871. Persons deemed engaged in practice of chiropractic. For the purpose of this act the following persons shall be deemed to be engaged in the practice of chiropractic: (a) Persons who examine, analyze and diagnose the human living body, and its diseases by the use of any physical, thermal or manual method and use the X-ray diagnosis and analysis taught in any accredited chiropractic school or college and (b) persons who adjust any misplaced tissue of any kind or nature, manipulate or treat the human body by manual, mechanical, electrical or natural methods or by the use of physical means, physiotherapy (including light, heat, water or exercise), or by the use of foods, food concentrates, or food extract, or who apply first aid and hygiene, but chiropractors are expressly prohibited from prescribing or administering to any person medicine or drugs in materia medica, or from performing any surgery, as hereinabove stated, or from practicing obstetrics.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 71; L. 1976, ch. 273, § 32; Feb. 13.
KS Stat § 65-2872b (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2872b Same; administration of epinephrine; limitation of liability.

65-2872b. Same; administration of epinephrine; limitation of liability. (a) The practice of the healing arts shall not be construed to include any person administering epinephrine in emergency situations to a student or a member of a school staff if: (1) The person administering the epinephrine reasonably believes that the student or staff member is exhibiting the signs and symptoms of an anaphylactic reaction; (2) a physician has authorized, in writing, the school to maintain a stock supply of epinephrine; and (3) the epinephrine is administered at school, on school property or at a school-sponsored event.(b) Any person who gratuitously and in good faith renders emergency care or treatment through the administration of epinephrine to a student or a member of a school staff at school, on school property or at a school-sponsored event shall not be held liable for any civil damages as a result of such care or administration or as a result of any act or failure to act in providing or arranging further medical treatment where the person acts as an ordinary reasonably prudent person would have acted under the same or similar circumstances.History: L. 2009, ch. 102, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-2873 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2873 License to practice healing arts by examination; prerequisites; postgraduate study; use of title and degree.

65-2873. License to practice healing arts by examination; prerequisites; postgraduate study; use of title and degree. (a) Each applicant for a license by examination to practice any branch of the healing arts in this state shall:(1) Present to the board evidence of proficiency in the basic sciences issued by the national board of medical examiners, the board of examiners of osteopathic physicians and surgeons or the national board of chiropractic examiners or such other examining body as may be approved by the board or in lieu thereof pass such examination as the board may require in the basic science subjects;(2) present proof that the applicant is a graduate of an accredited healing arts school or college; and(3) pass an examination prescribed and conducted by the board covering the subjects incident to the practice of the branch of healing arts for which the applicant applies.(b) Any person seeking a license to practice medicine and surgery shall present proof that such person has completed acceptable postgraduate study as may be required by the board by regulations.(c) The board may authorize an applicant who does not meet the requirements of paragraph (2) of subsection (a) to take the examination for licensure if the applicant:(1) Has completed three years of postgraduate training as approved by the board;(2) is a graduate of a school in which the graduates have been licensed in another state or states which has standards similar to Kansas; and(3) meets all other requirements for taking the examination for licensure of the Kansas healing arts act.(d) In addition to the examination required under paragraph (3) of subsection (a), if the applicant is a foreign medical graduate the applicant shall pass an examination given by the educational commission for foreign medical graduates.(e) No person licensed to practice and actively engaged in the practice of the healing arts shall attach to such person's name any title, or any word or abbreviation indicating that such person is a doctor of any branch of the healing arts other than the branch of the healing arts in which such person holds a license but shall attach to such person's name the degree or degrees to which such person is entitled by reason of such person's diploma.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 73; L. 1969, ch. 299, § 16; L. 1976, ch. 273, § 34; L. 1985, ch. 216, § 2; L. 2014, ch. 131, § 31; July 1, 2015.
KS Stat § 65-2873a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2873a Board authorized to grant license in particular circumstances; exceptions; requirements.

65-2873a. Board authorized to grant license in particular circumstances; exceptions; requirements. Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 65-2873, the state board of healing arts may grant a license to practice medicine and surgery and renew the same annually as provided in K.S.A. 65-2809 to any person who meets all of the requirements of K.S.A. 65-2873, except the requirements of clause (2) of subsection (a) of such section, if such person is a citizen of the United States, a resident of Kansas, has a fellowship license, has been employed as a physician or by the state of Kansas for twenty (20) years or more, has been the head of a state hospital for five (5) years or more and has successfully completed the licensing examinations given by the state board of healing arts.History: L. 1978, ch. 248, § 1; Feb. 4.
KS Stat § 65-2873b (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2873b Resident active license; requirements.

65-2873b. Resident active license; requirements. (a) There is hereby created a resident active license, which may be issued by the board to a person who:(1) Makes written application for such license on a form provided by the board and remits the fee for a resident active license established by the board by rules and regulations;(2) has successfully completed at least one year of approved postgraduate training;(3) is engaged in a full-time, approved postgraduate training program; and(4) has passed the examinations for licensure required under K.S.A. 65-2873, and amendments thereto.(b) The requirements for issuance, maintenance and renewal of a resident active license shall be established by rules and regulations adopted by the board. A resident active license shall entitle the holder to all privileges attendant to the branch of the healing arts for which such license is used.(c) This section shall be part of and supplemental to the Kansas healing arts act.History: L. 2015, ch. 46, § 16; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-2874 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|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.

65-2874. Accredited school of medicine defined; rules and regulations establishing criteria; questionnaire developed by board; authority to contract for assistance in obtaining information about schools. (a) An accredited school of medicine for the purpose of this act shall be a school or college which requires the study of medicine and surgery in all of its branches, which the board shall determine to have educational standards substantially equivalent to the minimum educational standards for medical colleges as established by the liaison committee on medical education or any successor organization that is the official accrediting body of educational programs leading to the degree of doctor of medicine and recognized for such purpose by the federal department of education and the council on postsecondary education. All such schools shall be approved by the board.(b) The board shall adopt rules and regulations establishing the criteria which a school shall satisfy in meeting the standard established under subsection (a). The criteria shall establish the minimum standards in the following areas:(1) Admission requirements;(2) basic science coursework;(3) clinical coursework;(4) qualification of faculty;(5) ratio of faculty to students;(6) library;(7) clinical facilities;(8) equipment;(9) financial qualifications;(10) graduation requirements; and(11) accreditation by independent agency.(c) The board may send a questionnaire developed by the board to any school for which the board does not have sufficient information to determine whether the school meets the requirements of this statute or rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this statute. The questionnaire providing the necessary information shall be completed and returned to the board in order for the school to be considered for approval.(d) The board is authorized to contract with investigative agencies, commissions or consultants to assist the board in obtaining information about schools. In entering such contracts the authority to approve schools shall remain solely with the board.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 74; L. 1985, ch. 216, § 3; L. 2014, ch. 131, § 32; July 1, 2015.
KS Stat § 65-2875 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2875 Accredited schools of osteopathic medicine defined.

65-2875. Accredited schools of osteopathic medicine defined. An accredited school of osteopathic medicine for the purpose of this act shall be a school or college which requires the study of osteopathic medicine and surgery in all of its branches which the board shall determine to have educational standards substantially equivalent to the minimum educational standards for osteopathic colleges as established by the American osteopathic association or any successor organization that is the official accrediting body of educational programs leading to the degree of doctor of osteopathy. All such schools shall be approved by the board.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 75; L. 1976, ch. 273, § 35; L. 2014, ch. 131, § 33; July 1, 2015.
KS Stat § 65-2876 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2876 Accredited school or college of chiropractic, defined.

65-2876. Accredited school or college of chiropractic, defined. An accredited school or college of chiropractic for the purpose of this act shall be a school or college teaching chiropractic which the board shall determine to have a standard of education not below that required for a recognized or accredited status with the council on chiropractic education. All such schools shall be approved by the board.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 76; L. 1976, ch. 273, § 36; L. 1978, ch. 251, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-2877a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2877a Prohibition on practice by business organization inapplicable to certain healing arts schools.

65-2877a. Prohibition on practice by business organization inapplicable to certain healing arts schools. No provision of law prohibiting practice of the healing arts by a business organization shall apply to a healing arts school clinic under the supervision of a person licensed to practice the same branch of the healing arts if such healing arts school is:(a) Approved by the board;(b) a non-profit entity under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986; and(c) approved by the state board of regents or exempt from such approval under K.S.A. 74-32,164, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2007, ch. 42, § 3; L. 2019, ch. 52, § 5; L. 2021, ch. 11, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-2878a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2878a Employment of agents to assist board in disciplinary actions; limitation on liability of such agents.

65-2878a. Employment of agents to assist board in disciplinary actions; limitation on liability of such agents. The state board of healing arts is hereby authorized to employ, appoint, designate and utilize individuals who shall be agents of the board to evaluate and review investigative materials, conduct interviews and render opinions, reports and testimony on matters which may result in disciplinary action against any individual who has received a license, permit, registration or certification from the board or who has applied for any license, permit, registration or certificate. No individual who provides such services shall be liable in a civil action for damages or other relief arising from testimony provided or recommendation or opinion made by such individual acting without malice and in good faith within the scope of such individual's capacity as an agent of the board.History: L. 1989, ch. 222, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-2880 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2880 Pending actions; vested rights saved.

65-2880. Pending actions; vested rights saved. This act shall in no manner affect pending actions, either civil or criminal, founded on or growing out of any statute hereby repealed. This act shall in no manner affect rights, or causes of action, either civil or criminal, not in suit and that may have already accrued or grown out of any statute hereby repealed.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 80; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-2881 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2881 Current licenses continued; renewal.

65-2881. Current licenses continued; renewal. All licenses duly issued prior to the taking effect of this act shall be and continue in full force and effect and be renewed under the provisions hereof.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 81; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-2885 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2885 Use of title by licensee.

65-2885. Use of title by licensee. No person licensed hereunder shall use a title in connection with such person's name which in any way represents such person as engaged in the practice of any branch of the healing arts for which such person holds no license. Every licensee, when using the letters or term "Dr." or "Doctor," shall use the appropriate words or letters to identify such licensee with the particular branch of the healing arts in which the licensee holds a license.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 85; L. 2014, ch. 131, § 34; July 1, 2015.
KS Stat § 65-2886 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2886 Licensee to comply with public health laws and regulations.

65-2886. Licensee to comply with public health laws and regulations. Every licensee hereunder shall be subject to all state and municipal regulations relating to the control of contagious and infectious diseases; sign death certificates and any and all matters pertaining to public health, and shall report all matters pertaining to public health as required by law.History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 86; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-2886a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 28 - Healing Arts|65-2886a Reporting of administration of vaccines by physicians and other authorized individuals; exceptions.

65-2886a. Reporting of administration of vaccines by physicians and other authorized individuals; exceptions. (a) On and after July 1, 2020, physicians and other persons authorized by law in this state to administer vaccines shall report the administration of a vaccine to a person in this state to the state registry maintained for such purpose by the secretary of health and environment in a manner and form as may be required by the secretary, except that if the person vaccinated or, if the person is a minor, the parent or guardian of the minor, objects to the report, the report shall not be made.(b) As used in this section, "physician" means a person licensed to practice medicine and surgery.History: L. 2017, ch. 32, § 2; July 1.