Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 65-6101 (2026)

Bureau of emergency medical services, position of director and emergency medical services council abolished; powers, duties and functions transferred

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65-6101. Bureau of emergency medical services, position of director and emergency medical services council abolished; powers, duties and functions transferred. (a) The bureau of emergency medical services established pursuant to K.S.A. 74-2127, and amendments thereto, is hereby abolished and all of the powers, duties and functions of such bureau are transferred to and conferred and imposed upon the emergency medical services board established pursuant to K.S.A. 65-6102. Except as provided by this act, all powers, duties and functions of the university of Kansas relating to emergency medical services are transferred to and conferred and imposed upon the emergency medical services board established pursuant to K.S.A. 65-6102.

(b) The position of the director of the bureau of emergency medical services appointed pursuant to K.S.A. 74-2127, and amendments thereto, is hereby abolished and all of the powers, duties and functions of the director of emergency medical services are transferred to and conferred and imposed upon the emergency medical services board or the administrator thereof as provided by this act. The director shall continue to carry out the duties of that position until an administrator is appointed and qualified pursuant to this act.

(c) The emergency medical services council established under K.S.A. 65-4316, and amendments thereto, is hereby abolished and all of the powers, duties and functions of the council are transferred to and conferred and imposed upon the emergency medical services board.

History: L. 1988, ch. 261, § 1; April 14.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1993–2009 · leading case: State v. Stegman, 203 P.3d 52 (Kan. Ct. App. 2009).
State v. Stegman, 203 P.3d 52 (Kan. Ct. App. 2009). · cites it 6× “An “ ‘[e]mergency medical technician-intermediate’ ” is defined as “a person who holds an emergency medical technician intermediate certificate issued pursuant to [K.S.A. 65-6101 et seq.].” K.S.A. 2008 Supp.”
Daniels v. Bd. of Tr. of Herington Mun. Hosp., 841 F. Supp. 363 (D. Kan. 1993). · cites it 2× “§§ 19-261 and -262 were repealed and replaced with a new statutory scheme for emergency medical services, K.S.A. § 65-6101 et seq. The new scheme provides in part: The governing body of any municipality may establish, operate and maintain an emergency medical service or…”
Daniels v. Bd. of Trs., 841 F. Supp. 363 (D. Kan. 1993). · cites it 2× “§§ 19-261 and -262 were repealed and replaced with a new statutory scheme for emergency medical services, K.S.A. § 65-6101 et seq. The new scheme provides in part: The governing body of any municipality may establish, operate and maintain an emergency medical service or…”
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