65-1925. Rules and regulations; inspections; violations; remedies.

65-1925

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH
Article 19.--LICENSURE OF ENTITIES BY STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY

      65-1925.   Rules and regulations; inspections;violations; remedies.(a) The board may adopt rules and regulations to implement thisact.The board,after consultation with the secretary of health and environment, shall adoptrules and regulations relating to the safe functioning of tanning devices.Pursuant to K.S.A. 65-1,148, and amendments thereto, the secretary of healthand environment shall adopt sanitation standards for tanning facilities.

      (b)   An authorized agent shall have access at all reasonable times to anytanning facility to inspect the facility to determine compliance with this act.

      (c)   If an authorized agent finds that a person has violated, or is violatingor threatening to violate this act and that the violation or threat ofviolation creates an immediate threat to the health and safety of the public,the authorized agent may petition the district court for a temporaryrestraining order to restrain the violation or threat of violation.

      (d)   If a person has violated or is violating or threatening toviolate thisactor rules and regulations adopted by the board or by the secretary ofhealth and environment, as provided by this section,the board, after a hearing in accordance with the administrative procedureact, may suspend the license of a tanning facility until such time that thetanning facility can demonstrate to the board that it has correcteddeficiencies and is in compliance with this act and rules and regulationsadopted pursuant to this act.

      (e)   On application for injunctive relief and a finding that a person isviolating or threatening to violate this actor rules and regulations adopted by the board or by the secretary ofhealth and environment, as provided by this section,the district court shall grantany injunctive relief warranted by the facts.

      History:   L. 1992, ch. 170, § 6;L. 2002, ch. 187, § 11; July 1.