{"id":"DUT-KS-003","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Kansas","state":"KS","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Kansas Legislature (K.S.A., Revisor of Statutes)","authority":"K.S.A. 65-126","instrument":"K.S.A. 65-126, Quarantine of area by secretary when local authorities neglect to act","title":"65-126. Quarantine of areas by secretary, when","dateIssued":"2021-01-01","effective":"standing throughout 2020-2021","end":"standing","startDate":"2021-01-01","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","QUAR","TRAV"],"addressees":["persons generally; owners or persons in control of premises within a quarantined area"],"clause":"Whenever the county or joint board of health or the local health officer neglects to properly isolate and quarantine infectious or contagious diseases and persons afflicted with or exposed to such diseases as may be necessary to prevent the spread thereof, the secretary of health and environment may quarantine any area in which any of these diseases may show a tendency to become epidemic.","enforcement":"K.S.A. 65-127: $25 to $100 for each offense (DUT-KS-004); K.S.A. 65-129: class C misdemeanor for evading or breaking quarantine (DUT-KS-006)","functions":[],"notes":"Every person and business within an area the Secretary quarantines is bound by the area quarantine; the section is the Kansas area-quarantine power that stands behind the Secretary\u0027s statewide travel and exposure quarantine mandate (KS-053 to KS-057). Character as recorded: statutory_authority (enabling power; binds through the orders issued under it).","sourceUrl":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch65/065_001_0026.html","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":132799,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_authority","description":"","collection":"DUT-KS","url":"/library/DUT-KS-003","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-KS-003","citation":"Kansas Legislature (K.S.A., Revisor of Statutes), K.S.A. 65-126, Quarantine of area by secretary when local authorities neglect to act (standing) (Ex. DUT-KS-003)","stateName":"Kansas","related":["KS-053","KS-057","DUT-KS-004","DUT-KS-006","DUT-KS-005","DUT-KS-012","DUT-KS-013","DUT-KS-009"]}