Article 14 - REPORTING ABUSE, NEGLECT OR EXPLOITATION OF CERTAIN PERSONS
- Section 39-1401 - Abuse, neglect or exploitation of residents; definitions
- Section 39-1402 - Abuse, neglect or exploitation of residents; reporting abuse, neglect or exploitation or need of protective services; persons required to report; contents of report; posting notice of requirements of act; penalty for failure to report
- Section 39-1403 - Same; immunity from liability of certain persons; employer prohibited from imposing sanctions on employee making report
- Section 39-1404 - Same; duties of Kansas department for aging and disability services and department of health and environment; personal visit; investigation and evaluation; information provided to certain persons
- Section 39-1405 - Same; protective services; injunction
- Section 39-1406 - Same; persons authorized access to relevant records; authority to take actions to assist residents
- Section 39-1407 - Consent of resident to protective services; court authorization
- Section 39-1408 - Same; petition for appointment of guardian or conservator; appointment of attorney to represent resident, when
- Section 39-1409 - Same; assistance of appropriate public or private agencies, groups or individuals
- Section 39-1410 - Review subsequent to authorization of protective services; continuation of protective services; reevaluations
- Section 39-1411 - Register of reports; findings forwarded to certain state regulatory authorities; consideration of findings; certain information confidential and not subject to open records act; disclosure of certain individuals prohibited
- Section 39-1412 - Transfer of certain powers, duties and functions of secretary of health and environment to secretary of aging; preservation of certain actions
- Section 39-1430 - Abuse, neglect or financial exploitation of certain adults; definitions
- Section 39-1431 - Same; reporting abuse, neglect or financial exploitation or need of protective services; persons required to report; penalty for failure to report; posting notice of requirements of act
- Section 39-1431a - [Repealed]
- Section 39-1431b - [Repealed]
- Section 39-1432 - Same; immunity from liability of certain persons; employer prohibited from imposing sanctions on employee making report; attorney fees awarded, when
- Section 39-1433 - Same; duties of Kansas department for children and families; face-to-face visit; investigation and evaluation; findings referred to appropriate regulating authority, when; information provided to certain persons
- Section 39-1434 - Statewide register; report, assessment or written evaluation not public record; disclosure of certain individuals prohibited
- Section 39-1435 - Same; assistance of state departments and agencies and other public and private agencies; law enforcement assistance
- Section 39-1436 - Same; access to relevant records; confidentiality requirements
- Section 39-1437 - Same; protective services; duties of secretary of social and rehabilitation services; injunction
- Section 39-1438 - Same; when protective services accepted or declined
- Section 39-1439 - Same; district court appointment of attorney to represent involved adult, when
- Section 39-1440 - Same; review subsequent to authorization of protective services; continuation of protective services; reevaluations
- Section 39-1441 - Same; authority of secretary for children and families; toll-free telephone number
- Section 39-1442 - Same; least restrictive actions to be taken
- Section 39-1443 - Same; investigation of reports; coordination and cooperation between agencies