Kan. Admin. Regs. § 30-60-10

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 52, December 26, 2024

Section 30-60-10 - Establishment of a new community mental health center; altered service area

(a) Pursuant to K.S.A. 19-4001 and amendments thereto, the establishment of a new community mental health center shall not be approved by the secretary if the proposed center's service area is already being served by one or more existing licensed centers, unless the respective board or boards of county commissioners notify the secretary of the following:

(1) The intent of the board or boards to withdraw their designation of the existing licensed center serving that area as their community mental health center; and

(2) the request of the board or boards that the secretary approve the establishment of a new community mental health center, as requested in accordance with K.A.R. 30-60-11.

(b) No licensed center may alter its existing service area to include an area already being served by one or more other licensed centers, except in compliance with subsection (a) and K.A.R. 30-60-11.

(c) Each proposal to establish a new community mental health center to serve an area not then being served by a licensed center shall be accompanied by an application for a license as a community mental health center as required by K.A.R. 30-60-6.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 30-60-10

Authorized by K.S.A. 75-3307b; implementing K.S.A. 39-1603, 39-1604(d), 39-1608(a) and (c), 65-4434(f), and 75-3304a; effective Oct. 28, 1991; amended July 7, 2003.