Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 39-2006

• Center: means a community mental health center or crisis intervention center. See Kansas Statutes 39-2002
• Facility: means any place other than a center or hospital that meets the requirements as set forth by regulations created and adopted by the secretary, where individuals reside and receive treatment or services provided by a person or entity licensed under this act. See Kansas Statutes 39-2002
• Hospital: means a psychiatric hospital. See Kansas Statutes 39-2002
• Licensing agency: means the secretary for aging and disability services. See Kansas Statutes 39-2002
• Provider: means a person, partnership or corporation employing or contracting with appropriately credentialed persons that provide behavioral health, excluding substance use disorder services for purposes of this act, intellectual disability, developmental disability or other disability services in accordance with the requirements as set forth by rules and regulations created and adopted by the secretary. See Kansas Statutes 39-2002
• Secretary: means the secretary for aging and disability services. See Kansas Statutes 39-2002
• Services: means the following types of behavioral health, intellectual disability, developmental disability and other disability services, including, but not limited to: Residential supports, day supports, care coordination, case management, workshops, sheltered domiciles, education, therapeutic services, assessments and evaluations, diagnostic care, medicinal support and rehabilitative services. See Kansas Statutes 39-2002
• State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201