{"id":"DUT-KS-010","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Kansas","state":"KS","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Kansas Legislature (K.S.A. 2019 statute page, Kansas Legislature archive li_2020)","authority":"K.S.A. 65-202 (2019)","instrument":"K.S.A. 65-202 (2019), Duties of local health officers; investigation of communicable disease; \u0027all known measures to prevent the spread\u0027","title":"65-202. Oath and bond of local health officers; duties and compensation; inspection of school buildings, county option; employment of additional personnel; removal from office; criminal penalties","dateIssued":"2020-06-09","effective":"standing throughout 2020-2021 (the 2019 page is the text in force to June 8, 2020; the quoted duty sentence is unchanged in KS-027 § 38)","end":"standing","startDate":"2020-06-08","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","QUAR","GATH","CLOSE"],"addressees":["local health officers (duty); persons and businesses in the county (objects of the measures)"],"clause":"Such officer shall make or have made an investigation of each case of... such other acute infectious, contagious or communicable diseases as may be required, and shall use all known measures to prevent the spread of any such infectious, contagious or communicable disease, and shall perform such other duties as this act... or the secretary of health and environment may require.","enforcement":"removal from office and a fine of $10 to $100 for the officer who fails to perform; orders enforced through K.S.A. 65-127 and 65-129 (DUT-KS-004, DUT-KS-006)","functions":[],"notes":"Placed on every local health officer a mandatory duty (\u0027shall use all known measures\u0027) to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the county; the source of the county stay-home, business, bar-closure, curfew and mask orders in the library (KS-080 to KS-096), and the reason those orders reached every business in the county.","sourceUrl":"https://www.kslegislature.gov/li_2020/b2019_20/statute/065_000_0000_chapter/065_002_0000_article/065_002_0002_section/065_002_0002_k/","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":117106,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_duty","description":"","collection":"DUT-KS","url":"/library/DUT-KS-010","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-KS-010","citation":"Kansas Legislature (K.S.A. 2019 statute page, Kansas Legislature archive li_2020), K.S.A. 65-202 (2019), Duties of local health officers; investigation of communicable disease; \u0027all known measures to prevent the spread\u0027 (standing) (Ex. DUT-KS-010)","stateName":"Kansas","related":["KS-027","KS-080","KS-096","DUT-KS-004","DUT-KS-006","DUT-KS-011"]}