60-5508. Retroactivity. (a) The provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 60-5504, 60-5505 and 60-5507, and amendments thereto, shall apply retroactively to any cause of action accruing on or after March 12, 2020.
(b) The provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 60-5506, and amendments thereto, and the amendments made to K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 60-5506 by section 2 of 2021 House Bill No. 2126, shall apply retroactively to any cause of action accruing on or after March 12, 2020, and prior to termination of the state of disaster emergency related to the COVID-19 public health emergency declared pursuant to K.S.A. 48-924, and amendments thereto.
(c) The provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 60-5503, and amendments thereto, shall apply retroactively to any cause of action accruing on or after March 12, 2020, and prior to March 31, 2022.
History: L. 2020, ch. 1, § 15 (Special Session); L. 2021, ch. 14, § 6; L. 2021, ch. 113, § 5; July 1.
Section was also amended by L. 2021, ch. 35, § 3, but that version was repealed by L. 2021, ch. 113, § 9.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 55 - Covid-19 Response And Reopening For Business Liability Act
60-5503 Healthcare provider immunity; COVID-19 public health emergency; exclusions.
60-5505 Immunity related to qualified products; product liability claims; conditions.
60-5506 Covered facilities; affirmative defense to liability in a civil action for COVID-19 claims.