76-170. Charges for evaluation, care and treatment of outpatients in certain state institutions; rates; recovery of charges. All persons receiving service or treatment from the state hospitals, state hospitals and training centers and the Kansas neurological institute, but which persons are not admitted thereto as regular inpatients but who receive outpatient evaluation, care and treatment shall pay such charge for outpatient evaluation, care or treatment at such rates and in such amounts as the secretary for aging and disability services shall determine. The secretary for aging and disability services is hereby authorized and empowered to fix any reasonable rate, not to exceed the actual cost, for which a charge may be made for the evaluation, care and treatment of persons or patients on an outpatient basis at such institutions. The secretary for aging and disability services is hereby authorized to recover from the patient or from the patient's estate or from the spouses of outpatients, or from parents whose minor children are outpatients or from any person bound by law to support such outpatient, the charges for the services provided by this act. Demand, where necessary, and payment for the evaluation, care and treatment of any outpatient shall be made at the rates to be fixed under this act, and shall be collected and recovered from the outpatient or from the outpatient's estate or from any person bound by law to support such outpatient in like manner as provided by K.S.A. 59-2006, and amendments thereto.
History: L. 1961, ch. 435, § 1; L. 1975, ch. 311, § 12; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 409; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 76 - State Institutions And Agencies; Historical Property
Article 1 - General Provisions
76-112e Same; competitive bids; advertisement.
76-112f Same; proceeds from leases under 76-112, 76-112e.
76-113 Same; proceeds from leases under L. 1925, ch. 266.
76-114 Oil and gas well contracts for drilling on lands.
76-116 Sale of road materials to counties.
76-116d Disposal of certain books or art objects by certain institutions; institution defined.
76-116e Same; trade or sale of duplicate books or objects, when; disposition of proceeds.
76-125 Fire protection at certain institutions.
76-137 Custody of deeds or bonds for deeds of certain state institutions.
76-139 Licenses for spur railroad tracks to institutions under L. 1901, ch. 353, § 34.
76-142 Maintaining slaughter house near charitable institution.
76-156a Investing agents for state educational institutions.
76-156b Pilot investment program of idle funds by the board of regents.
76-157 Readers for blind persons.
76-158 Same; duties of secretary for children and families; pay of readers.
76-162 Dental treatment for inmates of certain state institutions.
76-164 Board of regents may lease lands for oil, gas or other minerals.
76-166 Same; lessee liable in damages.
76-168 Board of regents may lease lands for oil, gas or other minerals; disposition of proceeds.
76-169 Sale of certain real estate in Johnson county; disposition of proceeds.
76-172 Funds of individuals in certain institutions; definitions.
76-173 Same; designation of person in charge of trust funds; deposit in interest-bearing accounts.
76-175 Same; authorized investments for trust funds; disposition of interest.
76-175a Same; director of accounts and reports; transfer of moneys; administration of act.
76-179 Same; expenses of sale or lease; disposition of proceeds.