Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 65-2863a (2026)

Administrative fines

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65-2863a. Administrative fines. (a) The state board of healing arts, in addition to any other penalty prescribed under the Kansas healing arts act, may assess a civil fine, after proper notice and an opportunity to be heard, against a licensee for a violation of the Kansas healing arts act in an amount not to exceed $5,000 for the first violation, $10,000 for the second violation and $15,000 for the third violation and for each subsequent violation. All fines assessed and collected under this section shall be remitted 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 state treasury to the credit of the state general fund. For the purposes of this section, fines shall be considered administrative fines pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523.

(b) This section shall be part of and supplemental to the Kansas healing arts act.

History: L. 1986, ch. 229, § 20; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 239; L. 2014, ch. 131, § 25; July 1, 2015.

CASE ANNOTATIONS

1. Board has power to access a civil fine for violation of board order. Hart v. Kansas Board of Healing Arts, 27 Kan. App. 2d 213, 2 P.3d 797 (2000).


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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1999–2021 · leading case: Williamson v. Amrani, 152 P.3d 60 (Kan. 2007).
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Williamson v. Amrani, 152 P.3d 60 (Kan. 2007). · cites it 2× “65-2862) and civil fines (K.S.A. 65-2863a). While the KHAA does not establish a private statutory cause of action for patients who have been injured, it nevertheless contemplates the existing landscape of medical malpractice.”
Huet-Vaughn v. Kansas State Bd. of Healing Arts, 978 P.2d 896 (Kan. 1999). · cites it 7× “65-2836(c), and that because of that violation of the Act, plaintiff could be assessed an administrative fine in an amount not to exceed $5,000 pursuant to K.S.A. 65-2863a. She could also be publicly censured, as provided by K.”
Hart v. Kansas Bd. of Healing Arts, 2 P.3d 797 (Kan. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 9× “Hart failed to comply with the agreed order and imposed a $2,000 administrative fine against him pursuant to K.S.A. 65-2863a. K.S.A. 65-2863a(a) provides: “The state board of healing arts, in addition to any other penalty prescribed under the Kansas healing arts act, may assess…”
Shine v. Kansas State Bd. of Healing Arts (Kan. Ct. App. 2021). “65-2846, are not punitive; punitive fines are provided for in K.S.A. 65-2863a. Shine argues on appeal that the Board's interpretation of costs would allow the Board to shift all of its costs on any claim to the practitioner, "even if the costs were exorbitant.”
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Hart v. Kansas Bd. of Healing Arts, 2 P.3d 797 (Kan. Ct. App. 2000). “Hart failed to comply with the agreed order and imposed a $2,000 administrative fine against him pursuant to K.S.A. 65-2863a. K.S.A. 65-2863a(a) provides: “The state board of healing arts, in addition to any other penalty prescribed under the Kansas healing arts act, may assess…”
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