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65-501

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH
Article 5.--MATERNITY CENTERS AND CHILD CARE FACILITIES

      65-501.   License or temporary permit required;exemptions.It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or association toconduct or maintain a maternity center or a child care facility for childrenunder 16 years of agewithout having a license or temporary permit therefor from thesecretary of health and environment. Nothing in this act shall apply to:

      (a)   A residential facility or hospital that is operated and maintained bya state agency as defined in K.S.A. 75-3701 and amendments thereto; or

      (b)   a summer instructional camp that:

      (1)   Is operated by a Kansas educational institution as defined in K.S.A.74-32,120, and amendments thereto, or a postsecondary educationalinstitution as defined in K.S.A. 74-3201b, and amendments thereto;

      (2)   is operated for not more than five weeks;

      (3)   provides instruction to children, all of whom are 10 years of age andolder; and

      (4)   is accredited by an agency or organization acceptable to the secretary ofhealth and environment.

      History:   L. 1919, ch. 210, § 1; R.S. 1923, 65-501; L. 1974, ch.352, § 85; L. 1978, ch. 236, § 1;L. 1985, ch. 209, § 1;L. 1994, ch. 279, § 4;L. 2001, ch. 101, § 1; April 26.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Kansas > Chapter65 > Article5 > Statutes_25337

65-501

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH
Article 5.--MATERNITY CENTERS AND CHILD CARE FACILITIES

      65-501.   License or temporary permit required;exemptions.It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or association toconduct or maintain a maternity center or a child care facility for childrenunder 16 years of agewithout having a license or temporary permit therefor from thesecretary of health and environment. Nothing in this act shall apply to:

      (a)   A residential facility or hospital that is operated and maintained bya state agency as defined in K.S.A. 75-3701 and amendments thereto; or

      (b)   a summer instructional camp that:

      (1)   Is operated by a Kansas educational institution as defined in K.S.A.74-32,120, and amendments thereto, or a postsecondary educationalinstitution as defined in K.S.A. 74-3201b, and amendments thereto;

      (2)   is operated for not more than five weeks;

      (3)   provides instruction to children, all of whom are 10 years of age andolder; and

      (4)   is accredited by an agency or organization acceptable to the secretary ofhealth and environment.

      History:   L. 1919, ch. 210, § 1; R.S. 1923, 65-501; L. 1974, ch.352, § 85; L. 1978, ch. 236, § 1;L. 1985, ch. 209, § 1;L. 1994, ch. 279, § 4;L. 2001, ch. 101, § 1; April 26.


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Statutes > Kansas > Chapter65 > Article5 > Statutes_25337

65-501

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH
Article 5.--MATERNITY CENTERS AND CHILD CARE FACILITIES

      65-501.   License or temporary permit required;exemptions.It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or association toconduct or maintain a maternity center or a child care facility for childrenunder 16 years of agewithout having a license or temporary permit therefor from thesecretary of health and environment. Nothing in this act shall apply to:

      (a)   A residential facility or hospital that is operated and maintained bya state agency as defined in K.S.A. 75-3701 and amendments thereto; or

      (b)   a summer instructional camp that:

      (1)   Is operated by a Kansas educational institution as defined in K.S.A.74-32,120, and amendments thereto, or a postsecondary educationalinstitution as defined in K.S.A. 74-3201b, and amendments thereto;

      (2)   is operated for not more than five weeks;

      (3)   provides instruction to children, all of whom are 10 years of age andolder; and

      (4)   is accredited by an agency or organization acceptable to the secretary ofhealth and environment.

      History:   L. 1919, ch. 210, § 1; R.S. 1923, 65-501; L. 1974, ch.352, § 85; L. 1978, ch. 236, § 1;L. 1985, ch. 209, § 1;L. 1994, ch. 279, § 4;L. 2001, ch. 101, § 1; April 26.