Kansas Statutes
Article 60 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (aids) And Hepatitis B; Other Infectious Disease
65-6005 Unlawful acts; penalties.

65-6005. Unlawful acts; penalties. Except as otherwise provided in this section, any person violating, refusing or neglecting to obey any provision of K.S.A. 65-6001 through 65-6004, and amendments thereto, or of the rules and regulations adopted by the secretary for the prevention and control of HIV infection or AIDS shall be guilty of a class C misdemeanor. Any person who discloses information which is made confidential and prohibited from disclosure under K.S.A. 65-6002 through 65-6004, and amendments thereto, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1,000 and by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months.
History: L. 1988, ch. 232, § 5; L. 1999, ch. 109, § 5; July 1.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 65 - Public Health

Article 60 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (aids) And Hepatitis B; Other Infectious Disease

65-6001 AIDS or HIV; definitions.

65-6002 Reporting to secretary of health and environment information concerning AIDS or HIV infection; information reported, when; persons reporting; immunity from liability; confidentiality of information; disclosure; use of information to discrimin...

65-6003 Investigation of cases of AIDS or HIV infection; rules and regulations; protection of public health; disclosure of information; confidentiality; agreements with local boards of health authorized.

65-6004 Physician authorized to disclose to certain persons information about patient who has infectious disease or who has had laboratory confirmation of a positive reaction to an infectious disease test; confidentiality of information; immunity in...

65-6005 Unlawful acts; penalties.

65-6006 Educational material explaining AIDS; distribution to district courts; copies provided to parties applying for marriage license.

65-6007 Establishment and maintenance of sites for testing for HIV.

65-6008 Infectious disease testing; certain persons in contact with body fluids; hearing; disclosure of test results.

65-6009 Infectious disease testing; persons arrested or convicted; disclosure of test results; costs of counseling and testing.

65-6010 Same; withdrawal of blood; confidentiality of information; penalty.

65-6011 Report to legislature.

65-6015 Definitions.

65-6016 Physician authorized to disclose infectious diseases to certain corrections employees; confidentiality; immunity in judicial proceedings.

65-6017 Court ordered testing of certain offenders in custody of secretary of corrections or commissioner of juvenile justice authority.

65-6018 HIV screening for pregnant women and newborn children; rules and regulations.