Kansas Statutes
Article 59 - Department For Aging And Disability Services
75-5947 Same; contracts for services involving litigation.

75-5947. Same; contracts for services involving litigation. The secretary for aging and disability services may contract for the services of persons to assist in the preparation of expert testimony for litigation and to act as expert witnesses in litigation. Any such contracts shall be exempt from the competitive bid requirements of K.S.A. 75-3739, and amendments thereto.
History: L. 1996, ch. 271, § 4; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 393; July 1.

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Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees

Article 59 - Department For Aging And Disability Services

75-5901 Citation of act.

75-5902 Definitions.

75-5903 Department for aging and disability services established; secretary for aging and disability services; appointment and confirmation; department to receive and disburse federal older Americans act moneys; application of K-GOAL.

75-5904 Transfer of powers, duties and functions; preservation of orders and directives.

75-5905 Certain officers and employees transferred to new department; civil service and retirement benefits preserved; civil service laws applicable.

75-5906 Conflicts as to disposition of powers, functions, duties, funds, property or records resolved by governor.

75-5907 Rights saved in legal actions and proceedings.

75-5908 Powers and duties of secretary.

75-5909 Secretary may organize department and assign functions, powers and duties; secretary to meet with council.

75-5910 Appointment of subordinate officers and employees; duties and powers.

75-5911 Advisory council on aging; appointment of members.

75-5912 Same; terms of members.

75-5913 Same; chairperson; procedure; compensation; meetings.

75-5914 Advisory council on aging; powers and duties.

75-5915 Transfer of appropriations; liability for accrued compensation of officers and employees transferred to department.

75-5923 Toll-free telephone system established, purpose; duties of secretary; display of notice of existence of toll-free telephone system.

75-5925 Information and referral network concerning information about and access to services available for persons with Alzheimer's and related diseases; establishment through existing toll-free telephone system; duties of secretary.

75-5926 Kansas senior care act; citation of act.

75-5927 Same; legislative findings and declaration.

75-5928 Same; programs authorized; powers and duties of secretary of aging; contracts.

75-5929 Same; allocation of funds to area agencies on aging, guidelines and requirements; rules and regulations.

75-5930 Same; screening and assessment.

75-5931 Same; rules and regulations.

75-5932 Same; contract requirements.

75-5933 Same; fees, guidelines.

75-5934 Same; area agencies on aging to negotiate for or broker services.

75-5936 Same; secretary authorized to apply for and receive funds.

75-5940 Reports by secretaries for aging and disability services and for children and families to the legislature; activities under CARE program and other services provided for older Kansans including long-term care; contents of reports; copies of re...

75-5945 Long-term care programs; transfer of programs and personnel from Kansas department for children and families; powers and duties of secretary for aging and disability services; state plan; rules and regulations; transfer, appointment and statu...

75-5946 Same; contracts for long-term care services; annual reports by contracting agencies; reports to legislature; rules and regulations.

75-5947 Same; contracts for services involving litigation.

75-5948 Same; transfer of programs from secretary of social and rehabilitation services to secretary of aging; transition plan.

75-5949 Same; transfer of appropriations, resources and obligations.

75-5950 Same; transfer of powers, duties and functions, continuation of authority.

75-5951 Same; transfer of programs; rights saved in judicial and administrative actions and proceedings.

75-5952 Same; transfer of programs; administrative hearings and judicial proceedings.

75-5953 Same; transfer of programs; governor to resolve conflicts.

75-5954 Same; transfer of programs; reports to governor and legislature.

75-5955 Same; severability.

75-5956 Same; accessibility of services; application; procedure.

75-5957 Same; eligibility requirements for institutional-based long-term care services.

75-5958 Nursing facility reimbursement rates.

75-5961 Senior pharmacy assistance program; eligibility for; rules and regulations; section suspended upon commencement of federal program.

75-5963 Community crisis stabilization centers fund; clubhouse model program fund.