Kansas Statutes

Chapter 76: State Institutions And Agencies; Historical Property

Article 13: Larned State Hospital

Statutes:

• 76-1301: Reception of patients; rules and regulations governing.
• 76-1302:
• 76-1302a: Larned state hospital fee fund created; deposits and expenditures, how made; remittance required.
• 76-1303: Providing for a state hospital in central Kansas.
• 76-1304:
• 76-1305: State security hospital at Larned; purposes; management; superintendent.
• 76-1306: Transfer of persons in institutions under supervision of secretary of social and rehabilitation services to state security hospital.
• 76-1307: Same; separate quarters; person transferred subject to statutory provisions applicable at the institution from which transferred and rules and regulations of state security hospital not inconsistent therewith; notice of transfer.

• 76-1301: Reception of patients; rules and regulations governing. Larned state hospital shall be open for the reception of patients, under the same rules and regulations as provided by law for the government and regulation of the other state hospitals.

        History:   R.S. 1923, 76-1301; L. 1953, ch. 391, § 10; L. 1965, ch. 489, § 1; L. 1973, ch. 369, § 21; July 1.

• 76-1302:

        History:   L. 1915, ch. 329, § 1; R.S. 1923, 76-1302; L. 1965, ch. 489, § 2; Repealed, L. 1973, ch. 369, § 51; July 1.

• 76-1302a: Larned state hospital fee fund created; deposits and expenditures, how made; remittance required. The superintendent of Larned state hospital shall remit all moneys received by or for the superintendent from charges made under K.S.A. 59-2006, and amendments thereto, and other operations of such institution to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the Larned state hospital fee fund. All expenditures from such fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by such superintendent or by a person or persons designated by the superintendent.

        History:   L. 1973, ch. 369, § 11; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 426; July 1.

• 76-1303: Providing for a state hospital in central Kansas. Laws 1911, chapter 44, sections 1 to 3, inclusive, included by reference. [The title to the act follows: "An act making an appropriation for the erection and equipment of a state insane hospital at some place in the central or western part of the state of Kansas, providing the manner of locating the same and for the securing of a site."]

        History:   R.S. 1923, 76-1303.

• 76-1304:

        History:   L. 1947, ch. 426, § 1; L. 1965, ch. 489, § 3; Repealed, L. 1978, ch. 372, § 1; July 1.

• 76-1305: State security hospital at Larned; purposes; management; superintendent. The secretary of social and rehabilitation services is authorized and directed to establish, equip and maintain, in connection with and as a part of the Larned state hospital, suitable buildings to be known as the "state security hospital" for the purpose of holding in custody, examining, treating and caring for such mentally ill persons as may be committed or ordered to the state security hospital by courts of criminal jurisdiction or inmates with mental illness who are transferred for care or treatment to the state security hospital from a correctional institution under the control of the secretary of corrections, or patients with a mental illness, other than minors, who are transferred for care or treatment to the state security hospital from any institution under the jurisdiction of the secretary of social and rehabilitation services. The secretary of social and rehabilitation services is hereby authorized and empowered to supervise and manage the state security hospital. The superintendent of the Larned state hospital shall act as the superintendent of the state security hospital.

        History:   R.S. 1923, 76-2460; L. 1937, ch. 344, § 1; L. 1945, ch. 345, § 1; L. 1949, ch. 323, § 1; L. 1957, ch. 472, § 35; L. 1963, ch. 254, § 4; L. 1965, ch. 499, § 1; L. 1975, ch. 473, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 412, § 1; L. 1977, ch. 310, § 1; L. 1990, ch. 309, § 80; L. 1998, ch. 163, § 3; July 1.

• 76-1306: Transfer of persons in institutions under supervision of secretary of social and rehabilitation services to state security hospital. The secretary of social and rehabilitation services may transfer any patient, other than a minor, in any institution under the supervision of the secretary to the state security hospital whenever the secretary determines that such patient is suffering from a mental illness and when the secretary determines that: (1) Due to the behavior of the patient, the patient is a danger to the other patients in the institution; (2) that the patient is a security risk; or (3) that the patient is charged or convicted of felony crimes and, therefore, is unable to receive proper care or treatment in a facility other than the state security hospital. Any patient transferred to the state security hospital under this section shall be assigned quarters separate from those individuals who have been transferred from penal institutions or committed thereto by courts under the Kansas code of criminal procedure.

        History:   L. 1976, ch. 412, § 2; L. 1998, ch. 163, § 4; July 1.

• 76-1307: Same; separate quarters; person transferred subject to statutory provisions applicable at the institution from which transferred and rules and regulations of state security hospital not inconsistent therewith; notice of transfer. (a) Any patient transferred to the state security hospital by the secretary of social and rehabilitation services from an institution under the supervision of the secretary of social and rehabilitation services shall: (1) Be assigned quarters separate from those individuals who have been transferred from correctional institutions or committed to the state security hospital by courts pursuant to the Kansas code of criminal procedure; and (2) remain subject to the same statutory provisions applicable to the patient at the institution from which the patient was transferred and in addition shall abide by and be subject to all the rules and regulations of the state security hospital not inconsistent with such statutory provisions.

        (b)   The next of kin and guardian, if one has been appointed, of the patient transferred to the state security hospital by the secretary of social and rehabilitation services under K.S.A. 76-1306 and amendments thereto shall be notified of the transfer. If the patient was committed to the sending institution by a court, notice of the transfer shall be sent to the committing court. The notice of transfer shall be given within a reasonable time after the date of the transfer.

        History:   L. 1977, ch. 310, § 2; L. 1998, ch. 163, § 5; July 1.