76-12a31. Same; admission to certain state institutions prohibited, exceptions; public and other licensed treatment facilities to provide care and treatment.
From and after October 1, 1996, no institution shall admit any individual for care or treatment of alcohol abuse or drug abuse with the exception that Larned state hospital and Osawatomie state hospital may admit an individual for detoxification services or alcohol abuse or drug abuse care and treatment provided to inmates in the custody of the secretary of corrections as clinically indicated. From and after October 1, 1996, public treatment facilities and other treatment facilities licensed under K.S.A. 65-4001 et seq., 65-4601 et seq. or 65-5201 et seq. and amendments thereto as specified or directed by the secretary or a district court shall admit and give appropriate care and treatment to alcohol and drug abusers.
History: L. 1996, ch. 235, § 2; Oct. 1.