39-1503. Same; registration; application for renewal; duties of secretary. - Kansas Statutes

39-1503

Chapter 39.--MENTALLY ILL, INCAPACITATED AND DEPENDENT PERSONS; SOCIAL WELFARE Article 15.--ADULT FAMILY HOMES

      39-1503.   Same; registration; application for renewal; duties of secretary.(a) Upon receipt of an application for registration of a private residenceas an adult family home and upon certification by the applicant that noperson residing therein has an infectious or communicable disease or healthcondition, the secretary shall determine the suitability of the residencefor registration as an adult family home. If the secretary determines thatthe residencefor which registration is sought, and the applicant therefor, can satisfactorilymeet the requirements provided in K.S.A. 39-1504, the secretaryshall register the residence as an adult family home annually from the dateof such registration.

      (b)   Application for renewal of the registration shall be made to the secretaryno later than 30 days prior to the annual expiration of that registration.The secretary, within 15 days of the receipt of such application, shallcause to be made an on-site investigation of the residence. If the secretarydetermines that the requirements of subsection (a) of this section are met,the secretary shall again register the residence as an adult family home.

      History:   L. 1983, ch. 142, § 3; April 21.