65-1926. Licensure requirement; grounds for disciplinary action; fees.
(a) A person shall not operate a tanning facility without a valid license issued by the board.
(b) The license shall be displayed in a conspicuous place in the tanning facility.
(c) On application, on forms provided by the board, and on receipt of the appropriate fee, a license shall be renewed by the board.
(d) The board may adopt a system under which licenses expire on various dates during the year. As part of this system the annual renewal fee may be prorated on a monthly basis to reflect the actual number of months the license is valid.
(e) The board may deny, refuse to renew, revoke, cancel, suspend or place on probation a license to operate a tanning facility for any of the following reasons:
(1) A failure to pay a license fee or an annual renewal fee for a license;
(2) the applicant obtained or attempted to obtain a license by fraud or deception;
(3) a violation of any of the provisions of this act; or
(4) a violation of any rules and regulations adopted by the board or by the secretary of health and environment, as provided by K.S.A. 65-1925, and amendments thereto.
(f) The board shall establish appropriate licensure and renewal fees, not to exceed $100 per year for each tanning facility, by adoption of rules and regulations. The board may establish the fees based upon the number of beds used for tanning which the facility maintains. In addition to the fee for licensure and the fee for renewal of a license, the board may establish a fee not to exceed $150 for delinquent renewal of a license and a fee not to exceed $200 for reinstatement of a license.
(g) The executive director of the board shall remit all moneys received from fees under this act to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the manner specified under K.S.A. 74-2704, and amendments thereto.
(h) In addition to the board's authority to refuse licensure or impose discipline pursuant to subsection (a), the board shall have the authority to assess a fine not in excess of $1,000 against a licensee for each of the reasons specified in subsection (e). Such fine may be assessed in lieu of or in addition to such discipline.
History: L. 1992, ch. 170, § 7; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 232; L. 2002, ch. 187, § 12; L. 2008, ch. 108, § 10; July 1.