75-7436 Waiver provider assessments for developmental disability home and community based services waiver programs; imposition and administration by department of health and environment; rules and regulations; collection and dispositions; quality based community assessment fund; authorized uses; conditions and limitations; expiration of statute.
75-7436. Waiver provider assessments for developmental disability home and community based services waiver programs; imposition and administration by department of health and environment; rules and regulations; collection and dispositions; quality based community assessment fund; authorized uses; conditions and limitations; expiration of statute. (a) As used in this section, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Developmental […]
75-7501 Kansas false claims act; citation.
75-7501. Kansas false claims act; citation. K.S.A. 75-7501 through 75-7511, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the “Kansas false claims act.” History: L. 2009, ch. 103, § 1; Apr. 30.
75-7502 Same; definitions.
75-7502. Same; definitions. For purposes of this act: (a) “Act” means the Kansas false claims act. (b) “Claim” includes any request or demand, whether under contract or otherwise, for money, property or services made to any employee, officer or agent of the state or any political subdivision thereof or made to any contractor, grantee or […]
75-7503 Same; false claims; liability; damages; civil penalties; civil action.
75-7503. Same; false claims; liability; damages; civil penalties; civil action. (a) A person who commits any of the following acts shall be liable to the state or any affected political subdivision thereof, for three times the amount of damages which the state or such political subdivision sustains because of the act of that person and […]
75-7504 Same; powers and duties of attorney general; no private cause of action.
75-7504. Same; powers and duties of attorney general; no private cause of action. (a) The attorney general shall diligently investigate a violation under K.S.A. 75-7503, and amendments thereto. If the attorney general finds that a person has violated or is violating K.S.A. 75-7503, and amendments thereto, the attorney general may bring a civil action under […]
75-7505 Same; civil action; statute of limitations; burden of proof.
75-7505. Same; civil action; statute of limitations; burden of proof. (a) A civil action under K.S.A. 75-7503, and amendments thereto, may not be brought: (1) More than 6 years after the date on which the violation was committed; or (2) more than 3 years after the date on which the violation was discovered or reasonably […]
75-7506 Same; employment retaliation claims.
75-7506. Same; employment retaliation claims. Any employee who is discharged, demoted, suspended, threatened, harassed or in any other manner retaliated against in the terms and conditions of employment by such employee’s employer because of lawful acts undertaken in good faith by the employee on behalf of the employee or others, in furtherance of an action […]
75-7507 Same; remedies not exclusive; construction of act.
75-7507. Same; remedies not exclusive; construction of act. (a) The provisions of this act are not exclusive and the remedies provided for in this act shall be in addition to any other remedies provided for in any other law or available under common law. (b) This act shall be liberally construed and applied to promote […]
75-7508 Same; recovered proceeds, distribution; false claims litigation revolving fund.
75-7508. Same; recovered proceeds, distribution; false claims litigation revolving fund. (a) Proceeds recovered as a result of an action filed pursuant to the Kansas false claims act shall be distributed in the following order: (1) To refund moneys falsely obtained from the federal government, state government or political subdivision thereof pursuant to subsection (b); and […]
75-7509 Same; joint and several liability.
75-7509. Same; joint and several liability. Liability pursuant to this act is joint and several for any violation done by two or more persons. History: L. 2009, ch. 103, § 9; Apr. 30.