2006 Kansas Code - 74-592

      74-592.   Same; communication between departments; consistent administration of regulation of food service establishments. The secretary of agriculture and the secretary of health and environment shall provide for a mechanism for ongoing communication and access between the division of food safety, as established by this act, and the bureau of epidemiology at the department of health and environment. In exercising their respective authorities under K.S.A. 36-501 et seq., and amendments thereto, the secretary of agriculture and the secretary of health and environment shall apply consistent standards, policies, protocols and procedures in the licensing, inspection and regulation of food service establishments, taking into account the relative risk posed by such establishments to public health and food safety.

      History:   L. 2004, ch. 147, § 7; July 1.