40-3416. Report of suspected violations to regulatory agencies; investigation; report to attorney general; injunctive relief. When the board of governors is informed or reasonably suspects that a health care provider licensed to render professional services is in violation of K.S.A. 40-3402, and amendments thereto, such board shall report the suspected violation to the state agency which licenses, registers or certifies such health care provider. Upon receipt of such report or other evidence of a violation of K.S.A. 40-3402, and amendments thereto, the state agency shall make such investigation as it deems necessary and take such other official action as deemed appropriate. If a violation is found to exist, the state agency shall promptly notify the attorney general of this state. Upon such notice the attorney general or county attorney of the proper county shall, in the name of the state, institute and maintain an action to enjoin the health care provider from rendering professional services in this state in the district court of the district in which such health care provider is rendering professional services.
History: L. 1976, ch. 231, § 16; L. 1995, ch. 145, § 7; L. 2014, ch. 56, § 17; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 34 - Healthcare Provider Insurance
40-3403a Termination of fund coverage; equivalent insurance required.
40-3406 Investment of health care stabilization fund moneys.
40-3407 Payments from fund; claim payments.
40-3407a Same; expenditures irrespective of time liability incurred or judgment or settlement made.
40-3415 Consultation and assistance in maintaining compliance with act.
40-3417 Rules and regulations.
40-3423 Annuities purchased by fund.
40-3424 Fund liability for judgments or settlements against inactive healthcare providers.