65-2434. Crimes, prosecution, penalties.

65-2434

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH
Article 24.--UNIFORM VITAL STATISTICS ACT

      65-2434.   Crimes, prosecution, penalties.(a)   Vital records identity fraud related to birth, death,marriage and divorcecertificates shall be prosecuted pursuant to K.S.A. 21-3830, and amendmentsthereto.

      (b)   Any person who knowingly transports or accepts fortransportation, a dead body located in this state to a location outside theboundaries of this state without an accompanying permit issued in accordancewith the provisions of K.S.A. 65-2428a,and amendments thereto,shall be guilty of a class Cmisdemeanor.

      (c)   Except where a different penalty is provided in thissection, any person who violates any of the provisions of this act or neglectsor refuses to perform any of the duties imposed upon such person by this act,shall be fined not more than $200.

      History:   L. 1951, ch. 355, § 34;L. 1982, ch. 266, § 3;L. 2002, ch. 160, § 6;L. 2005, ch. 131, § 3; July 1.