19-1910.Cost of keeping prisoner under criminal
process; costs paid by the state; reimbursement from prisoner.
(a) When a prisoner is committed to a county jail in a criminal action,
the board of county commissioners
shall allow the sheriff reasonable charges for maintaining
such prisoner.
(b) (1) If a person is stopped by or is in the custody of a law
enforcement officer, as defined in K.S.A. 22-2202, and amendments thereto, who
is an employee of the state and such person is injured by the officer while
acting within the scope of such officer's authority, costs incurred for medical
care and treatment of the person shall be paid by the state if such care and
treatment is required due to the injury and a determination has been made that
the person has no other resources. When such medical expenses have been paid by
the state, the state may seek reimbursement of such expenses from the prisoner.
If the state determines that the prisoner is covered under a current individual
or group accident and health insurance policy, medical service plan contract,
hospital service corporation contract, hospital and medical service corporation
contract, fraternal benefit society or health maintenance organization
contract, then the state may require the prisoner or the provider rendering
health care services to the prisoner to submit a claim for such health care
services rendered in accordance with the prisoner's policy or contract.
(2) All other costs incurred by the county for medical care and
treatment of
prisoners held within the county shall be paid from the county general fund
when a determination has been made that the prisoner has no other resources.
When medical expenses have been paid out of the county general fund of any
county in this state for a prisoner held within such county, the county may
seek reimbursement of such expenses from the prisoner.
If the county determines that a prisoner of the county jail is covered under a
current individual or group accident and health insurance policy, medical
service plan contract, hospital service corporation contract, hospital and
medical service corporation contract, fraternal benefit society or health
maintenance organization contract, then the county may require the prisoner of
such county jail or the provider rendering health care services to the prisoner
to submit a claim for such health care services rendered in accordance with the
prisoner's policy or contract.
(c) When a prisoner is delivered to a county jail pursuant
to K.S.A.
75-5217, and amendments thereto, the costs of holding such prisoner
shall be paid as provided in K.S.A. 19-1930, and amendments thereto.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 53, § 10;
R.S. 1923, 19-1910;
L. 1981, ch. 350, § 1;
L. 2002, ch. 117, § 2;
L. 2005, ch. 150, § 4; July 1.
19-1910.Cost of keeping prisoner under criminal
process; costs paid by the state; reimbursement from prisoner.
(a) When a prisoner is committed to a county jail in a criminal action,
the board of county commissioners
shall allow the sheriff reasonable charges for maintaining
such prisoner.
(b) (1) If a person is stopped by or is in the custody of a law
enforcement officer, as defined in K.S.A. 22-2202, and amendments thereto, who
is an employee of the state and such person is injured by the officer while
acting within the scope of such officer's authority, costs incurred for medical
care and treatment of the person shall be paid by the state if such care and
treatment is required due to the injury and a determination has been made that
the person has no other resources. When such medical expenses have been paid by
the state, the state may seek reimbursement of such expenses from the prisoner.
If the state determines that the prisoner is covered under a current individual
or group accident and health insurance policy, medical service plan contract,
hospital service corporation contract, hospital and medical service corporation
contract, fraternal benefit society or health maintenance organization
contract, then the state may require the prisoner or the provider rendering
health care services to the prisoner to submit a claim for such health care
services rendered in accordance with the prisoner's policy or contract.
(2) All other costs incurred by the county for medical care and
treatment of
prisoners held within the county shall be paid from the county general fund
when a determination has been made that the prisoner has no other resources.
When medical expenses have been paid out of the county general fund of any
county in this state for a prisoner held within such county, the county may
seek reimbursement of such expenses from the prisoner.
If the county determines that a prisoner of the county jail is covered under a
current individual or group accident and health insurance policy, medical
service plan contract, hospital service corporation contract, hospital and
medical service corporation contract, fraternal benefit society or health
maintenance organization contract, then the county may require the prisoner of
such county jail or the provider rendering health care services to the prisoner
to submit a claim for such health care services rendered in accordance with the
prisoner's policy or contract.
(c) When a prisoner is delivered to a county jail pursuant
to K.S.A.
75-5217, and amendments thereto, the costs of holding such prisoner
shall be paid as provided in K.S.A. 19-1930, and amendments thereto.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 53, § 10;
R.S. 1923, 19-1910;
L. 1981, ch. 350, § 1;
L. 2002, ch. 117, § 2;
L. 2005, ch. 150, § 4; July 1.
19-1910.Cost of keeping prisoner under criminal
process; costs paid by the state; reimbursement from prisoner.
(a) When a prisoner is committed to a county jail in a criminal action,
the board of county commissioners
shall allow the sheriff reasonable charges for maintaining
such prisoner.
(b) (1) If a person is stopped by or is in the custody of a law
enforcement officer, as defined in K.S.A. 22-2202, and amendments thereto, who
is an employee of the state and such person is injured by the officer while
acting within the scope of such officer's authority, costs incurred for medical
care and treatment of the person shall be paid by the state if such care and
treatment is required due to the injury and a determination has been made that
the person has no other resources. When such medical expenses have been paid by
the state, the state may seek reimbursement of such expenses from the prisoner.
If the state determines that the prisoner is covered under a current individual
or group accident and health insurance policy, medical service plan contract,
hospital service corporation contract, hospital and medical service corporation
contract, fraternal benefit society or health maintenance organization
contract, then the state may require the prisoner or the provider rendering
health care services to the prisoner to submit a claim for such health care
services rendered in accordance with the prisoner's policy or contract.
(2) All other costs incurred by the county for medical care and
treatment of
prisoners held within the county shall be paid from the county general fund
when a determination has been made that the prisoner has no other resources.
When medical expenses have been paid out of the county general fund of any
county in this state for a prisoner held within such county, the county may
seek reimbursement of such expenses from the prisoner.
If the county determines that a prisoner of the county jail is covered under a
current individual or group accident and health insurance policy, medical
service plan contract, hospital service corporation contract, hospital and
medical service corporation contract, fraternal benefit society or health
maintenance organization contract, then the county may require the prisoner of
such county jail or the provider rendering health care services to the prisoner
to submit a claim for such health care services rendered in accordance with the
prisoner's policy or contract.
(c) When a prisoner is delivered to a county jail pursuant
to K.S.A.
75-5217, and amendments thereto, the costs of holding such prisoner
shall be paid as provided in K.S.A. 19-1930, and amendments thereto.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 53, § 10;
R.S. 1923, 19-1910;
L. 1981, ch. 350, § 1;
L. 2002, ch. 117, § 2;
L. 2005, ch. 150, § 4; July 1.