Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 65-2812 (2026)

State board of healing arts; membership; appointment

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65-2812. State board of healing arts; membership; appointment. For the purpose of administering the provisions of this act, the governor shall appoint a state board of healing arts consisting of 15 members. At least 30 days before the expiration of any term, other than that of the member appointed from the general public, the professional society or association shall submit to the governor a list of three or more names of persons of recognized ability who have the qualifications prescribed for board members for each member of the board who will be appointed from its branch of the healing arts. The governor shall consider the list of persons in making the appointment to the board. In case of a vacancy on the board, other than that of the member appointed from the general public and the licensed podiatrist member of the board, prior to the expiration of a term of office, the governor shall appoint a qualified successor to fill the unexpired term, and in making the appointment the governor shall give consideration to the list of persons last submitted to the governor.

History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 12; L. 1969, ch. 299, § 4; L. 1975, ch. 325, § 2; L. 1976, ch. 273, § 8; L. 1978, ch. 308, § 51; L. 1982, ch. 347, § 25; L. 1986, ch. 229, § 35; L. 1988, ch. 246, § 16; L. 1992, ch. 116, § 30; L. 2014, ch. 131, § 8; July 1, 2015.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 13 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1991–2021 · leading case: Williamson v. Amrani, 152 P.3d 60 (Kan. 2007).
Williamson v. Amrani, 152 P.3d 60 (Kan. 2007). · cites it 2× “) To this end, the legislature established the State Board of Healing Arts for "the purpose of administering" the KHAA, K.S.A. 65-2812 through K.S.A. 65-2823, and outlined specific licensing, examination, and good standing requirements *77 for continued practice of the healing…”
Friedman v. Kansas State Bd. of Healing Arts, 294 P.3d 287 (Kan. 2013). “Further, the Board’s order revoking Friedman’s license is an agency action falling under K.S.A. 65-2812 (charging the Board with administration of tire Act).”
Tompkins v. Bise, 910 P.2d 185 (Kan. 1996). · cites it 2× “65-2802, K.S.A. 65-2812). Captline, as a dentist, would be licensed by the State Dental Board if practicing in Kansas (K.”
Ryser v. State, 284 P.3d 337 (Kan. 2012). “65-2839a(b)(l). The Board is also authorized to appoint a disciplinary counsel who “shall have the power and the duty to investigate or cause to be investigated all matters involving professional incompetency, unprofessional conduct or any other matter which may result in…”
Corder v. Kansas Bd. of Healing Arts, 889 P.2d 1127 (Kan. 1994). · cites it 2× “K.S.A. 65-2812 establishes the Board for the purpose of administering the provisions of the Kansas Healing Arts Act.”
Vakas v. Kansas Bd. of Healing Arts, 808 P.2d 1355 (Kan. 1991). “K.S.A. 1990 Supp. 65-2812. Qualifications of the 15-member Board are specified by statute to include five doctors of medicine, three doctors of osteopathy, three doctors of chiropractic, one podiatrist, and three representatives of the general public.”
Hart v. Kansas Bd. of Healing Arts, 2 P.3d 797 (Kan. Ct. App. 2000). “See K.S.A. 65-2812. The KHAA provides a comprehensive scheme to regulate those involved in the practice of the healing arts.”
Shine v. Kansas State Bd. of Healing Arts (Kan. Ct. App. 2021). · cites it 2× “K.S.A. 65-2812. The practice of the healing arts is a privilege, not a right.”
Hansa Ctr. for Optimum Health, LLC v. State, 369 P.3d 977 (Kan. Ct. App. 2016). ““To that end, the legislature enacted the [Kansas Healing Arts] Act and established the Board [of Healing Arts] as the administrative agency charged with administering tire Act under K.S.A. 65-2812.” Ryser, 295 Kan. at 464 .”
The Salina Journal v. Brownback (Kan. Ct. App. 2017). “20-3020; K.S.A. 65-2812; K.S.A. 75-2719a; K.S.A. 75-4315a.”
Myers v. Kansas State Bd. of Healing Arts (Kan. Ct. App. 2020). “Through K.S.A. 65-2812, the Legislature provided the Board with the authority to administer the KHAA.”
Riley v. Kansas State Bd. of Healing Arts (Kan. Ct. App. 2020). “K.S.A. 65-2812. The practice of chiropractic 5 falls under the authority of the Board.”
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