Kansas Statutes
Article 5 - Maternity Centers And Child Care Facilities
65-526 Civil fine assessed against licensee; limitations.

65-526. Civil fine assessed against licensee; limitations. (a) The secretary of health and environment, in addition to any other penalty prescribed under article 5 of chapter 65 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, may assess a civil fine, after proper notice and an opportunity to be heard in accordance with the Kansas administrative procedure act, against a licensee for each violation of such provisions or rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto which affect significantly and adversely the health, safety or sanitation of children in a child care facility. Each civil fine assessed under this section shall not exceed $500. In the case of a continuing violation, every day such violation continues shall be deemed a separate violation.
(b) All fines assessed and collected under this section shall be remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the state general fund.
History: L. 1988, ch. 239, § 3; L. 1994, ch. 279, § 22; L. 1999, ch. 19, § 1; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 219; L. 2004, ch. 145, § 20; L. 2010, ch. 161, § 14; July 1.

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Kansas Statutes

Chapter 65 - Public Health

Article 5 - Maternity Centers And Child Care Facilities

65-501 License or temporary permit required; exemptions.

65-503 Definitions.

65-504 Licenses; contents; limitations; posting; inspections; temporary permits; access to premises; temporary licenses; denial or revocation of license; procedure.

65-505 License fees; maternity centers and child care licensing fee fund.

65-506 Notice of issuance, limitation, modification, suspension or revocation of license; notice to parents or guardians of enrollees of limitation, modification, suspension, revocation or denial; unlicensed placements prohibited.

65-507 Records of maternity centers and child care facilities; confidentiality.

65-508 Equipment, supplies, accommodations; competent supervision and care of children; safe sleep practices; rules and regulations; immunizations.

65-510 Unlawful for child care facility to care for adults; exceptions.

65-512 Inspections.

65-513 Changes or alterations required to comply with law; notice; duty of licensee.

65-514 Violations of article 5 of chapter 65; penalties; notice and hearing.

65-515 Prosecutions.

65-516 Restrictions on persons maintaining or residing, working or volunteering at child care facility; exceptions; criminal history check by secretary of health and environment; information to be provided sponsoring child placement agency; child car...

65-523 Grounds for limitation, modification or suspension of license or temporary permit.

65-524 Suspension, limitation or modification of license or temporary permit prior to hearing; procedure.

65-525 Disclosure of certain information prohibited, exceptions; consent to disseminate certain information required.

65-526 Civil fine assessed against licensee; limitations.

65-527 Drop-in programs and school-age programs in schools and public recreation centers; licensing of.

65-528 Child care policy of state; desired outcome.

65-529 Continuation of effect of license, registration or permit.

65-530 Smoking prohibited in day care homes.

65-531 Immunization information and records; disclosure.

65-532 Lexie's law.

65-534 Online information dissemination system; rules and regulations.

65-535 Staff secure facility; requirements; services; rules and regulations.

65-536 Juvenile crisis intervention centers; requirements; premises; admission; treatment plans; rules and regulations; annual report; definitions.