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Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 1 - SANITARY RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING BARBER SHOPS, SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES AND PUBLIC REST ROOMS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH › Section 61-1-19 - Persons suffering from contagious or infectious diseases not served

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
No person suffering from communicable or infectious diseases, which are dangerous to the public health, shall knowingly be served in a barber shop, school or college, or rest room in connection therewith.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 1 - SANITARY RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING BARBER SHOPS, SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES AND PUBLIC REST ROOMS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH › Section 61-1-20 - Infectious or contagious disease; when examination of barbers required

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Any member of the board or proper health officer shall have authority to require any barber to submit to a physical examination when in the judgment of this officer, the barber may be affected with a contagious or infectious disease.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 1 - SANITARY RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING BARBER SHOPS, SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES AND PUBLIC REST ROOMS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH › Section 61-1-21 - Use of tools or instruments on corpses or outside shop; disinfection

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
All tools or instruments used by barbers outside of the shop in serving any person suffering from infectious or contagious disease or used on a corpse are required to thoroughly and efficiently disinfect them with formaldehyde solution immediately after being used for same.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 1 - SANITARY RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING BARBER SHOPS, SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES AND PUBLIC REST ROOMS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH › Section 61-1-24 - Temporary permits issued; permits and licenses conspicuously displayed

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) A temporary permit issued to any student
			 graduating from a Kansas barber school or barber college shall be valid until
			 the next examination.
(b) All
			 permits, barber licenses, and shop licenses shall be displayed in a conspicuous
			 manner.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 1 - SANITARY RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING BARBER SHOPS, SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES AND PUBLIC REST ROOMS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH › Section 61-1-27 - Head rests

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Clean cloth or clean tissue shall be placed on head rests before serving each patron. When the head rest is not in use, it shall be kept in a clean place, free from dust and dirt.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 1 - SANITARY RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING BARBER SHOPS, SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES AND PUBLIC REST ROOMS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH › Section 61-1-28 - Pets

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
The keeping of dogs, cats, birds, and other pets in all barber shops, schools or colleges, or in public rest rooms in connection therewith, or in any place where barbering is carried on is hereby prohibited.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 1 - SANITARY RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING BARBER SHOPS, SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES AND PUBLIC REST ROOMS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH › Section 61-1-29 - Opening of a new, relocated or change of ownership of any barber shop in the state of Kansas

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
No person, firm or corporation shall open or commence the operation of a barber shop in the state of Kansas until said shop has been duly licensed or has the permission of the state board of barber examiners or one of its inspectors to open. This shall include new, relocated or shops that have changed ownership. Upon receipt of said notice of opening, the board shall inspect such barber shop, and upon approval of said barber shop and its facilities and upon receipt of the annual shop inspection and license fee, the board shall issue a shop certificate to the proprietor thereof. Any such license may be suspended or revoked or issuance denied by the board for violation of the laws of the state of Kansas or the rules and regulations promulgated by the board under authority of law.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 1 - SANITARY RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING BARBER SHOPS, SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES AND PUBLIC REST ROOMS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH › Section 61-1-30 - Clean towels, discarding, supply of

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Each barber shop, school or college shall have a sufficient supply of clean towels on hand at all times. These towels shall be kept in enclosed cabinets or containers readily accessible to each operator until immediately before use in serving each customer. All used towels shall be discarded into enclosed containers immediately after use.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 1 - SANITARY RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING BARBER SHOPS, SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES AND PUBLIC REST ROOMS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH › Section 61-1-31 - Lump alum, styptic sticks or pencils, powder puffs, sponges or finger or towel bowls; use prohibited

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
The use of lump alum, styptic sticks or pencils, powder puffs, sponges or finger or towel bowls is prohibited.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-1 - Approval of school by state board of barber examiners

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
No person, firm or corporation shall operate or maintain, within the state of Kansas, a school or college of barbering, unless and until duly approved by the state board of barber examiners, and unless full compliance shall be made with the rules and regulations herein set forth and established.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-2 - Minimum requirements for courses of instruction

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) No barber school or barber college shall
			 be approved by the board unless the barber school or barber college requires,
			 as a prerequisite to graduation, a course of instruction of at least 1,200
			 hours and not more than 1,500 hours completed within nine months of not more
			 than eight hours in any one working day. This course of instruction consisting
			 of 1,200-1,500 hours shall not apply to any student who is a person specified
			 in paragraph (b)(1) or (2).
(b)
(1) Each barber certified as a barber by a
			 branch of the United States military services shall meet the requirements of
			   K.A.R. 61-3-3(b),  in addition to the credits that the individual earned to
			 become a certified barber in the United States military services.
(2) Each person licensed as a cosmetologist
			 by the Kansas board of cosmetology shall meet the requirements of   K.A.R.
			 61-3-3(b),  in addition to the hours that the individual earned to become a
			 licensed cosmetologist in Kansas.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-3 - Subjects required in courses of instruction

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a)
			 Each barber school or barber college shall conduct regular classes teaching the
			 theory and practice of all phases of barbering. The course of instruction shall
			 meet the curriculum requirements in the board's document titled "Kansas barber
			 minimum curriculum (1,200 hours)," as adopted by the board on July 28, 2016,
			 which is hereby adopted by reference. This course of instruction shall not
			 apply in its entirety to any student who is a person specified in subsection
			 (b).
(b) Any person certified as a
			 barber by a United States military service who meets the requirements of   K.A.R.
			 61-3-2(b)(1)  and  any Kansas cosmetologist who meets the requirements of   K.A.R.
			 61-3-2(b)(2)   may apply to take the Kansas barbering examination if the
			 applicant has completed at least 500 hours of instruction, at a barber school
			 or barber college licensed by the board, in subjects listed in the curriculum
			 specified in this subsection. The board's document titled "industry-related
			 minimum additional curriculum (500 hours)," as adopted by the board on July 28,
			 2016, is hereby adopted by reference.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-4 - Permit to operate a barber school or college; annual fee; proof of financial responsibility

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Any person, firm or corporation may apply to the state board of barber examiners for a permit to establish and operate a school or college of barbering. Such permit shall be issued only upon proper and sufficient showing of the character and competency of the applicant with the requirements of these rules and regulations, and upon payment to the board of an annual fee. No permit to establish or operate a school or college of barbering shall be issued to any applicant until such applicant shall have filed with the board a financial statement, duly verified by such applicant. The board shall either refuse to issue or shall suspend or revoke any permit to establish or operate a school or college of barbering of any person, firm or corporation who fails to file such statement or who makes any false statement therein.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-5 - Qualifications for supervisors of barber schools or barber colleges

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
The individual supervising the barbering course of study at a
				barber school or barber college shall be a Kansas-licensed barber
				instructor.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-7 - Minimum requirements for opening a barber school or barber college

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each approved barber school or barber
			 college shall have at least three students enrolled and at least five feet
			 between the centers of each adjoining barber chair in the clinical
			 demonstration room before opening. If the barber school or barber college is
			 located in a building in which another entity operates a business or school
			 that conducts or teaches anything other than barbering as defined in
			 K.S.A.
			 65-1809 and amendments thereto, the barber
			 school or barber college shall have a separate entrance and shall be completely
			 separate within that building, except as provided in subsection (b).
Each barber school or barber college shall have at least two
				rooms accessible to its students at all times. One room shall be used for class
				study, examinations, and lectures, and the other room shall be used for
				practical demonstrations. The barber school or barber college shall provide at
				least one restroom with a toilet and washbasin, which shall be kept in a
				sanitary condition. Each room shall be equipped to meet the requirements of all
				applicable regulations of the board.
(b) Any barber school or barber college that
			 shares a building in which another entity operates a business or school that
			 conducts or teaches anything other than barbering may share the following
			 facilities with that entity:
(1) Classrooms
			 other than the clinic floor, if no classroom is used by both the entity and the
			 barber school or barber college at the same time;
(2) restrooms; and
(3) common areas, including reception areas,
			 lounges, and hallways.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-8 - Minimum equipment

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
The minimum equipment with which a school or college shall be permitted to operate is as follows:
One chair, lavatory and back stand, a proper cabinet for immediate linen supply and individual sterilizers for each student and other such equipment required in the teaching of proper sanitation and sterilization for protection of the public.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-9 - Application for admission

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
No school or college of barbering shall enroll or admit any student thereto unless such student shall make and file, in duplicate, a duly verified application upon forms prescribed and furnished by the board. One copy of such application shall be retained by the school or college, and the school or college shall file the other with said board.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-10 - Qualifications for students

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
No student shall be admitted to any school or college unless he or she is at least sixteen (16) years of age and of good moral character and temperate habits, and unless he or she furnishes a certificate from a Kansas licensed physician, showing that he or she is free from any contagious, infectious or communicable diseases. The certificate shall not be dated more than thirty (30) days prior to the date of his or her admittance.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-11 - Library

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Each school or college shall maintain an adequate library containing suitable reference books, including medical dictionaries, books on anatomy and physiology, or other books dealing with the functions of the human body as applicable to the proper practice of barbering.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-13 - Students to receive no fees for services; tuition and other charges to be paid to school or college

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
No student shall be allowed to receive compensation, directly or indirectly, for services rendered by him or her in any barber school or college. All sums for tuition or other charges made for services or expenses shall be paid to the school or college.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-14 - Designation as school or college

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Every barber school or college shall designate to the public that it is a barber school or college by having a sign on the front window or entrance, with letters not less than six inches in height, reading "Barber School (or College). All work in This School (or College) Done by Students Only." No school or college shall erect or maintain a barber pole.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-17 - School hours; attendance; examinations

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Regular school hours shall be established by all schools and colleges. Any time lost by the student shall be made up before a diploma is issued. A minimum of ten recitations per week, including practical shop work, of one hour each, shall be required of all students. All examinations and other written papers shall be carefully graded and returned to the students.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-18 - Graduation

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
All students shall be given a complete course in barbering as prescribed by the curriculum set forth above, and no student shall be issued a diploma of graduation from any school or college unless and until he or she shall have satisfactorily passed examinations covering the entire course of instruction.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-19 - Records

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Each school or college shall forward to the state board of barber examiners a completed application for enrollment upon the date of admission of each student. Each school or college shall keep a daily class record of each student showing the total number of hours in attendance, the hours and classes missed and such daily records shall be subject to inspection by members of the board at all times. The owner or manager of each school (or college) shall furnish the state board of barber examiners, at the end of each month, the names of all students enrolled therein and the record of their attendance. A final record and summary of each student's grades, hours and attendance shall be prepared by the manager, certified by him as correct, and presented to the student upon graduation.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-20 - Teaching staff

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Each barber school and each barber college shall have at least
				one licensed instructor for every 10 or fewer students. Each licensed
				instructor shall instruct and supervise all student work. The maximum
				instructor-to-student ratio during instruction and supervision of all student
				work shall be no less than 1:10.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-21 - Postgraduate course

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
No school or college of barbering shall enroll or admit a student in a postgraduate course for the purpose of qualifying the student to pass the examination conducted by the board to determine fitness to practice barbering.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-22 - Schools ineligible for a permit to operate a barber school or barber college

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
No correspondence school shall be granted a permit to establish
				or operate a barber school or barber college.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-23 - Revocation of permit

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Failure on the part of any school or college to comply with applicable statutes or the rules and regulations prescribed therein, or with the sanitary rules and regulations of the board, shall be sufficient grounds for revocation of its permit and removal of such school from the list of recognized and approved barber colleges or schools. However, no revocation of permit will be made unless and until notice shall have been given and public hearing conducted by the board in the same manner as now provided by K.S.A. 65-1821, relating to certificates of registration.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-24 - Eligibility to take registered barber examination

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
A person shall not be permitted to take an examination conducted by the state board of barber examiners to determine his or her fitness to practice as a registered barber, as provided in K.S.A. 1982 Supp. 65-1812, until he or she has furnished the board with evidence of his or her satisfactory completion of the regular course of study at any school or college of barbering which complies with the standards and offers the course of study established by this article for schools and colleges of barbering, and which has been approved by the state board of barber examiners.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 3 - SCHOOLS; REQUIREMENTS › Section 61-3-25 - Supervision of registered apprentice barbers

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Every registered barber who supervises a registered apprentice barber within the state of Kansas shall give notice thereof in writing not more than ten (10) days after the commencement of the period of supervision of such registered apprentice barber. Such notice shall be given on a form supplied by the board of barber examiners and shall be given to the administrative officer of said board at his or her office in Topeka. No supervision more than ten (10) days prior to the giving of such notice may be included in the period of twelve (12) months of supervised practice required for the registered apprentice barber by K.S.A. 65-1811. Upon termination of the supervision of any registered apprentice barber within the state of Kansas, his or her supervisor shall file in the office of the administrative officer of the board a statement showing the date such supervision commenced, the date of termination, any interval of supervision within such period and the average number of hours per week of supervised practice of barbering by such registered apprentice during such period. Said statement shall be made on a form provided by the board and shall be verified by the supervisor.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 4 - ISSUANCE, RENEWAL, REVOCATION AND SUSPENSION OF CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRATION › Section 61-4-2 - Issuance and renewal of licenses

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each barber
			 license, shop owner license, and instructor license shall be renewed annually
			 on an alphabetical basis as follows:
(1) For
			 each licensee whose last name begins with A, B, C, M, N, or O, on or before
			 March 31;
(2) for each licensee
			 whose last name begins with D, E, F, P, Q, or R, on or before June
			 30;
(3) for each licensee whose
			 last name begins with G, H, 1, S, T, or U, on or before September 30;
			 and
(4) for each licensee whose
			 last name begins with J, K, L, V, W, X, Y, or Z, on or before December
			 31.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 4 - ISSUANCE, RENEWAL, REVOCATION AND SUSPENSION OF CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRATION › Section 61-4-3 - Potentially disqualifying civil and criminal records; advisory opinion; fee

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) For purposes of this regulation,
			 "conviction" shall mean the rendering of a judgment or order by a court of
			 competent jurisdiction in any state, or a subdivision thereof, or territory of
			 the United States, by a court of the United States, or by a military
			 court-martial pursuant to the uniform code of military justice.
(b) The following criminal records may
			 disqualify an applicant from receiving a license or permit:
(1) Conviction of any offense classified as a
			 felony in the jurisdiction in which the conviction occurred;
(2) conviction of any offense classified as a
			 class A person misdemeanor or similar classification in the jurisdiction in
			 which the conviction occurred;
(3)
			 conviction of any offense classified as a class A misdemeanor pursuant to
			 K.S.A. 21-5701  et seq. and amendments thereto, any predecessor statute before
			 its repeal, or any similar classification in the jurisdiction in which the
			 conviction occurred; and
(4)
			 conviction of any other misdemeanor pursuant to K.S.A. 21-5701  et seq. and
			 amendments thereto, any predecessor statute before its repeal, or any similar
			 classification in the jurisdiction in which the conviction occurred if one of
			 the following conditions is met:
(A) Fewer
			 than five years have passed since the applicant completed that individual's
			 sentence, including any term of incarceration, probation, or community
			 supervision or payment of any fine, fees, or restitution; or
(B) the applicant has been convicted of
			 another crime in the five years immediately preceding the date of the
			 application for license or permit.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 6 - RECIPROCITY › Section 61-6-2 - Barbers who qualify for reciprocity

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Effective July 1, 1980, a reciprocal barber's license shall be issued to licensed registered barbers who meet the following requirements:
(1) Currently licensed in a state, territory, or country, which has a reciprocal agreement with Kansas.
(2) Actively licensed and practicing barbering for at least twenty-four (24) months. The applicant shall provide the board with a notarized statement from previous and current employers attesting to this.
(3) Submit a letter from the current licensing board verifying that the licensee is in good standing.
(4) Certify in writing that he or she has read, understands, and will abide by the rules, regulations, and statutes of the state of Kansas.
(5) Submit an application subject to approval by the board. The reciprocal fee shall accompany the application.
(6) The reciprocal fee shall be a processing and license fee equal to the examination and barber license fee.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 61 - KANSAS BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › Article 7 - FEES › Section 61-7-2 - Fees

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
The following fees shall be charged by the board:
(a) Barber license
(1)
Examination to practice barbering ....................
$100
(2)
Issuance of license to practice barbering ..............
80
(3)
Renewal of license to practice barbering..............
80
(4)
Restoration of expired license to practice barbering
(A) If the
			 expiration period is not more than three years, the restoration and lapsed fees
			 shall be as follows:
lapsed 1 through 30 days
						  ................................................
100
lapsed 31 through 365 days
						  ............................................
160
lapsed 366 through 730
						  days..........................................
240
lapsed 731 through 1,095
						  days.......................................
320
(B) For
			 each barbering license that has lapsed for more than three years, the applicant
			 shall be reexamined upon payment of the barbering examination and issuance of
			 license fees
			 ........................................................................ 180
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 1 - EMBALMING; CONTINUING EDUCATION OF EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS › Section 63-1-1 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) "Board" means the Kansas state board of mortuary arts.
(b) "Casket" means a rigid container that is designed for the encasement and burial of dead human bodies.
(c) "Disposition" means burial, cremation, or permanent delivery of a dead human body to a medical institution.
(d) "Embalmer" means any person licensed in embalming.
(e) "Apprentice embalmer" means any person that has passed the written Kansas embalmer examination.
(f) "Student embalmer" means any person that meets both of the following conditions:
(1) Is currently enrolled or has graduated from mortuary college with the intention of becoming an embalmer; and
(2) has registered with the board.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 1 - EMBALMING; CONTINUING EDUCATION OF EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS › Section 63-1-3 - Registration and apprenticeship

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) In order to be granted an embalmer license, the following educational requirements shall be met: Each applicant shall enroll in an approved school of mortuary science offering at least an AA degree in mortuary science, while accumulating during this training at least 30 semester hours in mortuary science.
(b) Each person desiring to enter the practice of embalming dead human bodies within the state of Kansas shall apply to the board for a "certificate of registration" in order to take the embalmer's examination. Application forms provided by the board shall be used. Each application form shall be accompanied by the following:
(1) Official transcripts from approved institutions of higher learning showing that the applicant has met the educational requirements of K.S.A. 65-1701a, and amendments thereto, or their equivalent;
(2) verification that the applicant completed a mortuary science program that results in at least an AA degree in mortuary science and is accredited by the American board of funeral service education; and
(3) the fee as prescribed in K.A.R. 63-4-1.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 1 - EMBALMING; CONTINUING EDUCATION OF EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS › Section 63-1-4 - Examination

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Only applicants who have met the requirements of K.S.A. 65-1701a, and amendments thereto, and   K.A.R. 63-1-3   may take the embalmer's examination approved by the board, which is the examination administered by the international conference of funeral service examining boards. In order to pass the examination, each applicant shall receive a score of at least 75 in the funeral service arts section and in the funeral service science section. Each applicant shall be required to pass both sections of the examination to be eligible for apprenticeship and licensure.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 1 - EMBALMING; CONTINUING EDUCATION OF EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS › Section 63-1-5 - Requirements for a reciprocal embalmer's license

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Each applicant who is currently licensed in another state and desires reciprocal licensure as an embalmer in Kansas shall obtain all necessary original documents required for licensure under K.S.A. 65-1701b  and amendments thereto. These original documents shall be delivered with the application and fee to the board by the 15th of the month before the quarterly meeting of the board at which the application will be considered.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 1 - EMBALMING; CONTINUING EDUCATION OF EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS › Section 63-1-6 - General requirements relating to the practice of embalming, cremation, and funeral directing

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Following the loss or destruction of the license of any embalmer, funeral director, assistant funeral director, crematory operator, or establishment or branch establishment, a duplicate license shall be issued by the board upon the licensee's written request and payment of the duplicate license fee specified in K.A.R. 63-4-1 .
(b) Each licensee shall promptly notify the board of all changes in the licensee's address.
(c) Each licensee shall promptly and fully cooperate at all times with the state department of health and environment and with the board in all matters pertaining to the general practice of embalming and cremation.
(d) Any licensee's name may be used in the form of an endorsement of a preneed funeral plan if the recommendation is genuine and representative of the current opinion of the licensee. The endorsement shall apply to the preneed funeral plan advertised. The licensee making the recommendation shall disclose to the public any financial interest in the preneed funeral plan or a related entity, or any direct or indirect benefit as a stockholder, officer, or employee.
(e) A licensee shall not be connected in any way with an insurance company if either of the following conditions is met:
(1) Policies are payable in merchandise or require the service of a designated funeral director or a member of a designated group of funeral directors.
(2) The certificate or policy of that company provides for a reduction on the value of merchandise or services furnished or the price to be paid for them.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 1 - EMBALMING; CONTINUING EDUCATION OF EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS › Section 63-1-12 - Embalmer's biennial renewals

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each embalmer license renewal fee shall be paid on a biennial basis. Each renewal fee shall be initially prorated to the nearest whole month, to establish the biennial renewal process.
(b) Each expiration date shall be assigned alphabetically according to the first letter of the licensee's surname, as follows:
(1) A and M shall expire on January 31.
(2) B and N shall expire on February 28.
(3) C and O shall expire on March 31.
(4) D and P shall expire on April 30.
(5) E and Q shall expire on May 31.
(6) F and R shall expire on June 30.
(7) G and S shall expire on July 31.
(8) H and T shall expire on August 31.
(9) I and U shall expire on September 30.
(10) J and V shall expire on October 31.
(11) K and W shall expire on November 30.
(12) L, X, Y, and Z shall expire on December 31.
Each licensee whose surname begins with the letters A through L shall renew in even-numbered years; M through Z shall renew in odd-numbered years.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 1 - EMBALMING; CONTINUING EDUCATION OF EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS › Section 63-1-23 - Requirements for an embalmer's license by endorsement

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each applicant who is currently licensed in another state and desires licensure as an embalmer by endorsement in Kansas shall provide the board with the following information:
(1) Proof of licensure as an embalmer in another state for at least five consecutive years;
(2) completion of five consecutive years of active practice in embalming within the past five years;
(3) proof of having passed the national board examination (N.B.E.) of the international conference of funeral service examining boards; and
(4) verification that no adverse action has been taken against the licensee by any state board in which licensure is or has been held.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 2 - FUNERAL DIRECTING › Section 63-2-1 - Embalming regulations adopted

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
The following regulations of this board relating to the subject of embalming and any amendments thereto are adopted and incorporated herein by reference, and made a part of the regulations of this board on the subject of funeral directing, so far as the same are applicable:   K.A.R. 63-1-1,    K.A.R. 63-1-6, and    K.A.R. 63-1-8.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 2 - FUNERAL DIRECTING › Section 63-2-3 - Responsibilities of funeral director

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each Kansas
			 licensed funeral establishment shall at all times be under the charge and
			 personal supervision of a Kansas licensed funeral director. "Personal
			 supervision" means the licensed funeral director takes responsibility for the
			 actions taken by the licensed funeral director and the funeral establishment
			 staff in the conduct of their employment. The licensed funeral director does
			 not need to be present at the funeral establishment to conduct personal
			 supervision.
(b) A Kansas funeral
			 director may be in charge and have personal supervision of more than one
			 funeral establishment.
(c) A
			 funeral, or any portion of it, and all at-need funeral arrangements shall not
			 be conducted without a licensed funeral director or assistant funeral director
			 being present.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 2 - FUNERAL DIRECTING › Section 63-2-7 - General rule relating to the practice of funeral directing

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Only persons licensed under the laws of the state of Kansas as funeral directors or assistant funeral directors shall be employed as funeral directors or assistant funeral directors or hold themselves out to the public or advertise as funeral directors or assistant funeral directors within the state of Kansas.
(b) All licensees shall promptly notify the secretary of the board of all changes in their addresses. A licensee shall notify the secretary of the board before that licensee's funeral establishment or branch establishment is sold or discontinued, or if that licensee's connection with a funeral establishment or branch establishment is to be terminated.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 2 - FUNERAL DIRECTING › Section 63-2-10 - Requirements for a funeral director's license

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Before serving an apprenticeship toward a funeral director's license, each prospective funeral director apprentice shall submit a transcript to the board showing that the prospective funeral director apprentice has earned prior credit of not less than 60 semester hours at a community college, college, or university that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the United States commissioner of education as the proper agency for accrediting such a school.
(b) The 60 semester hours earned shall include a minimum of the following:
(1) Six semester hours of humanities;
(2) six semester hours of social science;
(3) four semester hours of natural science;
(4) two semester hours of business; and
(5) two semester hours of fine arts.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 2 - FUNERAL DIRECTING › Section 63-2-11 - Requirements for a reciprocal funeral director's license

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Each applicant who is currently licensed in another state and desires reciprocal licensure as a funeral director in Kansas shall obtain all necessary original documents required for licensure under K.S.A. 65-1721  and amendments thereto. These original documents shall be delivered with the application and fee to the board by the 15th of the month before the quarterly meeting of the board at which the application will be considered.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 2 - FUNERAL DIRECTING › Section 63-2-12 - Funeral director apprenticeship

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
"Funeral director apprentice" means a licensed assistant funeral director who is completing practical experience in funeral directing under the supervision of a licensed funeral director.
(a) Embalmer and funeral director apprenticeships may be served concurrently upon appropriate licensure and registration with the board.
(b) A funeral director apprentice shall be licensed as an assistant funeral director, registered under a licensed funeral director, and employed at the funeral director's funeral establishment or branch establishment full-time. "Full-time" means employed 40 hours per week for 50 weeks per year and available to assist in funeral directing 24 hours per day.
(c) Any time served in a funeral director apprenticeship under the direction or supervision of any person other than a Kansas-licensed funeral director shall not be credited by the board toward the apprenticeship requirements.
(d) Each funeral director apprentice and the supervising licensed funeral director shall notify the board if the apprentice leaves the employ of the funeral director or if the apprenticeship is terminated for any other reason before completion. A supervising licensed funeral director who fails or refuses to so notify the board without showing just cause to the board shall not subsequently be considered eligible to supervise a funeral director apprentice.
(e) If the licensed funeral director dies during the apprenticeship, three affidavits from reputable citizens having knowledge of the apprenticeship may be accepted by the board in lieu of the funeral director's verification of apprenticeship. These affidavits shall include the dates of the apprenticeship.
(f) An apprentice funeral director shall successfully complete one year of apprenticeship in the practice of funeral directing in order to be qualified for a funeral director license. In order for the apprenticeship to be successfully completed, all of the following requirements shall be met:
(1) The apprentice shall file quarterly progress reports with the board on forms approved by the board concerning the apprentice's progress in the practice of funeral directing.
(2) The supervising funeral director shall file quarterly progress reports with the board on forms approved by the board concerning the apprentice's progress in the practice of funeral directing.
(3) The progress reports of the apprentice and supervising funeral director shall be reviewed by the board to assist in determining if the apprentice's progress in the practice of funeral directing is acceptable or unacceptable.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 2 - FUNERAL DIRECTING › Section 63-2-13 - Funeral director's license examination

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) The funeral director's license examination shall consist of the following subjects:
(1) mortuary law and business law;
(2) sociology of funeral service;
(3) psychology;
(4) mortuary administration;
(5) accounting;
(6) Kansas and federal laws pertaining to funeral directing and pre-need funeral agreements.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 2 - FUNERAL DIRECTING › Section 63-2-14 - Funeral director's biennial renewals

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each funeral director's license shall be renewed on a biennial basis.
(b) Expiration dates shall be established alphabetically according to the first letter of each licensee's surname, as follows:
(1) A and M shall expire on January 31;
(2) B and N shall expire on February 28;
(3) C and O shall expire on March 31;
(4) D and P shall expire on April 30;
(5) E and Q shall expire on May 31;
(6) F and R shall expire on June 30;
(7) G and S shall expire on July 31;
(8) H and T shall expire on August 31;
(9) I and U shall expire on September 30;
(10) J and V shall expire on October 31;
(11) K and W shall expire on November 30; and
(12) L and X, Y, and Z shall expire on December 31.
Each licensee whose surname begins with letter A through L shall renew on even-numbered years. Each licensee whose surname begins with letter M through Z shall renew on odd-numbered years.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 2 - FUNERAL DIRECTING › Section 63-2-15 - Assistant funeral directors biennial renewals

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) All assistant funeral directors licenses shall be paid on a biennial basis. The board of mortuary arts shall prorate to the nearest whole month all renewal fees on a one time basis, in order to establish the biennial renewal process for the calendar year 1980.
(b) Expiration dates will be done alphabetically according to the first letter of the licensees surname, as follows:
(1) A and M shall expire on January 31;
(2) B and N shall expire on February 28;
(3) C and O shall expire on March 31;
(4) D and P shall expire on April 30;
(5) E and Q shall expire on May 31;
(6) F and R shall expire on June 30;
(7) G and S shall expire on July 31;
(8) H and T shall expire on August 31;
(9) I and U shall expire on September 30;
(10) J and V shall expire on October 31;
(11) K and W shall expire on November 30;
(12) L and XYZ shall expire on December 31;
Renewal surname letters A through L will renew on even numbered years; M through Z will renew on odd numbered years.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 2 - FUNERAL DIRECTING › Section 63-2-26 - Assistant funeral director's license examination

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) The assistant funeral director's license examination shall cover the following subjects:
(1) The Kansas laws pertaining to funeral directing;
(2) the Kansas laws pertaining to preneed funeral agreements; and
(3) the federal laws pertaining to funeral directing, including the federal trade commission's funeral rule.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 3 - PREPARATION AND TRANSPORTATION OF BODIES, BURIAL IN MAUSOLEUMS AND FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENTS › Section 63-3-9 - Embalming fluids and compounds

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Fluids or compounds which contain arsenic, lead, mercury, zinc, silver, antimony, chloral, or any poisonous alkaloid shall not be used in the embalming of a dead human body.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 3 - PREPARATION AND TRANSPORTATION OF BODIES, BURIAL IN MAUSOLEUMS AND FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENTS › Section 63-3-10 - Death from infectious or contagious diseases

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each embalmer and funeral director shall, at all times, undertake and be responsible for appropriate precautionary measures to prevent the spread of infectious or contagious diseases from deceased human bodies to employees of mortuary establishments, to persons under contract to provide services involved in the preparation and handling of dead human bodies, and to the general public.
(b) When death has occurred from meningococcal infection, Ebola virus infection, Lassa fever, anthrax, rabies, brucellosis, or any other infectious or contagious disease known to be transmissible from human corpses to living humans as determined by the secretary of the department of health and environment, the body shall be handled and prepared by a licensed Kansas embalmer. If any of the above-described infections occurred or was reasonably suspected to be present at the time of death, the body shall be embalmed and placed in a casket or suitable combustible container before transporting and final disposition.
(c) Any body dead from one of the above-described infectious diseases may be cremated or buried without embalming if final disposition takes place within 24 hours of death. Each unembalmed body to be buried within 24 hours following death shall be placed in a metal-lined, hermetically sealed container before burial. Each unembalmed body to be cremated within 24 hours following death shall be placed in a suitable combustible container.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 63 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS › Article 3 - PREPARATION AND TRANSPORTATION OF BODIES, BURIAL IN MAUSOLEUMS AND FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENTS › Section 63-3-11 - Preparation and transportation of dead human bodies

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
A dead human body shall not be transported by private conveyance or common carrier until the following conditions are met.
(a) Any unembalmed body released by the family or proper authority, other than a body dead with an infectious or contagious disease, may be transported by private conveyance within the state of Kansas if:
(1) A certificate of death has been filed according to laws and regulations set forth by the Kansas state department of health and environment; and
(2) after the body has been released to a funeral director, any transportation is supervised personally by the funeral director.