Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 39-791 (2026)

Application of K.S.A. 39-785 through 39-790 suspended; expiration of section

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39-791. Application of K.S.A. 39-785 through 39-790 suspended; expiration of section. Upon the date payments commence under title XIX of the federal social security act as authorized by subsection (g)(1)(A) of section 303 and amendments thereto of the federal medicare catastrophic coverage act of 1988 for calendar quarters beginning on and after September 30, 1989, the provisions of K.S.A. 39-785, 39-786, 39-787, 39-788, 39-789 and 39-790 are hereby suspended. The provisions of this section shall expire on the date payments under title XIX of the federal social security act authorized by subsection (g)(1)(A) of section 303 and amendments thereto of the federal medicare catastrophic coverage act of 1988 cease to be made pursuant to an act of the congress of the United States which repeals such section or directs that payments authorized under subsection (g)(1)(A) of such section not be made.

History: L. 1989, ch. 124, § 4; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1992–2014 · leading case: Muir v. Kansas Health Policy Auth., 334 P.3d 876 (Kan. Ct. App. 2014).
Muir v. Kansas Health Policy Auth., 334 P.3d 876 (Kan. Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “39-790 appears to have been suspended by the legislature’s 1989 adoption of K.S.A. 39-791. It authorizes the suspension of K.”
St. Francis Reg'l Med. Ctr., Inc. v. Bowles, 836 P.2d 1123 (Kan. 1992). “These statutes allow spouses to divide their resources and income in order to qualify for federal Medicare catastrophic illness coverage in situations where one spouse requires long-term care.”
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