Kansas Statutes > Chapter 65 > Article 56 – Confidential Communications and Information


§ 65-5601	Definitions
§ 65-5602	Privilege of patient of treatment facility to prevent disclosure of treatment and of confidential communications; extent of privilege; persons who may claim privilege; persons to which confidential communications extend
§ 65-5603	Exceptions to privilege
§ 65-5604	Interpretation of act; rules of discovery not to take precedence over act
§ 65-5605	Violations; misdemeanor

Conservator: means an individual or corporation appointed by the court to act on behalf of a conservatee and possessed of some or all of the powers and duties set out in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
Residence: means the place which is adopted by a person as the person's place of habitation and to which, whenever the person is absent, the person has the intention of returning. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
Statute: A law passed by a legislature.