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2012 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 39 MENTALLY ILL, INCAPACITATED AND DEPENDENT PERSONS; SOCIAL WELFARE
Article 1 LEGAL RESIDENCE
Section 39-111 State legal residence requirements; waiver, when.


KS Stat § 39-111 (2012) What's This?

39-111. State legal residence requirements; waiver, when. No person shall be admitted to a state hospital, a state hospital and training center, Kansas neurological institute, an institution for the education of the deaf, an institution for the education of the blind, or to a state hospital or sanatorium for tuberculosis, who has not lived in the state of Kansas at least one year continuously immediately prior to application for admission thereto. The residence of a minor child shall follow and be the same as his parents: Provided, however, The secretary of social and rehabilitation services may waive the residence requirement in cases where the residence cannot be ascertained, or where the particular circumstances of the case constitute a medical emergency so that in his judgment a sufficient reason exists for the temporary suspension of the residence requirement.

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