75-7d01. Batterer intervention program certification act; powers of attorney general; inspection of records; confidentiality; advisory committees. (a) There is hereby created in the office of the attorney general a batterer intervention program certification unit. (b) Except as otherwise provided by law, the books, documents, papers, records or other sources of information obtained and the investigations […]
75-7d02. Same; certification of program required; application; renewal; exemptions. (a) No person shall operate or provide services as a batterer intervention program unless such program has been certified as required by this section. (b) Except as provided in subsection (i), any program desiring to be certified in Kansas as a batterer intervention program shall submit […]
75-7d03. Same; notification requirements. Each applicant, certified batterer intervention program or holder of a temporary permit shall notify the attorney general in writing of: (a) A change in name or address, both residential and business, within 30 days of the change; or (b) a conviction of or entering into a diversion agreement in lieu of […]
75-7d04. Same; fees. The fee for an initial application, renewal application or reinstatement application for a batterer intervention program certification shall be $100. The fee for an initial application, renewal application or reinstatement fee for temporary permit shall be $50. The attorney general may increase the amount of fee for an initial application, renewal application […]
75-7d05. Same; required rules and regulations. (a) The attorney general shall establish by rules and regulations the requirements for a batterer intervention certification program. These requirements may include, but not be limited to: (1) Standards; (2) program elements and goals; (3) the role of the certified batterer intervention program in the community; (4) technical considerations […]
75-7d06. Same; suspension, limitation of, denial of, revocation or refusal to renew certification or permit; grounds; hearing; review. (a) The attorney general may suspend, limit, condition, deny, revoke or refuse renewal or reinstatement of any certification or permit issued under the batterer intervention program certification act if the attorney general determines that an applicant, a […]
75-7d07. Same; penalties; appeal. (a) Any applicant, person who operates or provides services as a batterer intervention program or holder of a temporary permit who violates any provision of the batterer intervention program certification act or any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, in addition to any other penalty provided by law, may incur a civil […]
75-7d08. Same; record keeping required; inspection of records; confidentiality. (a) Each certified batterer intervention program and each holder of a temporary permit issued pursuant to the batterer intervention program certification act shall keep and maintain for a period of two years each book, document, paper, record or other information pertaining to services rendered as a […]
75-7d09. Same; injunction; procedure. (a) The attorney general may bring an action to restrain or enjoin any violation of the batterer intervention program certification act or any rule and regulation promulgated thereunder. The district courts of this state shall have jurisdiction to restrain violations of the batterer intervention program certification act or the rules and […]
75-7d10. Same; prohibition on use of program tools developed by attorney general, exception. Except for a certified batterer intervention program or a holder of a temporary permit authorized under the batterer intervention program certification act, no person shall use any of the tools, methodologies, and forms for the domestic violence offender assessment required by subsection […]
75-7d11. Same; rules and regulations; adoption of. In accordance with the provisions of the rules and regulations filing act, K.S.A. 77-415 et seq., and amendments thereto, the attorney general shall adopt, amend and revoke rules and regulations governing the administration and enforcement of the batterer intervention program certification act, including, but not limited to: (a) […]
75-7d12. Same; Kansas attorney general batterer intervention program certification fund. (a) There is hereby created in the state treasury the Kansas attorney general batterer intervention program certification fund. The attorney general shall remit all amounts received under the batterer intervention program certification act to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, […]
75-7d13. Same; definitions; citation of act. (a) As used in the batterer intervention program certification act, unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section: (1) “Agent or employee thereof,” in the context of either a certified batterer intervention program or the holder of […]
