Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-4-123

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 38, September 19, 2024

Section 28-4-123 - Parental access

(a) Each parent and each legal guardian of a child enrolled in a facility shall have access to the premises during all hours of operation. Each residential center and group boarding home shall develop a plan for parental visitation in cooperation with the legal custodian if different from the parent.

(b) If video cameras are used in a facility for the purpose of monitoring children's activities or to provide remote visual access to parents and legal guardians, each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall ensure that the following requirements are met:

(1) The parent or legal guardian of each child in care shall be informed in writing that cameras are used in the facility.

(2) All staff members shall be informed if cameras are used.

(3) The use of cameras shall not replace any requirements for supervision of children in care.

(4) Each applicant with a temporary permit and each licensee shall give the secretary's designee access to video camera recordings and viewing privileges for the purpose of investigating compliance.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-4-123

Authorized by K.S.A. 65-508; implementing K.S.A. 65-508 and K.S.A. 65-512; effective, T-86-46, Dec. 18, 1985; effective May 1, 1986; amended by Kansas Register Volume 43, No. 29; effective 8/2/2024.