39-1407. Consent of resident to protective services; court authorization.
39-1407
39-1407. Consent of resident to protective services; courtauthorization.If a resident does not consent to the receipt of reasonable and necessaryprotective services, or if such person withdraws the consent, such servicesshall not be provided or continued, except that if the secretary of social andrehabilitation services has reason to believe that such resident lacks capacityto consent, the secretary may seek court authorization to provide necessaryservices, as provided in K.S.A. 39-1408, and amendments thereto.
History: L. 1980, ch. 124, § 7;L. 2003, ch. 91, § 8; July 1.