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K.S.A. 44-402 · Private employment agencies; license required; fees; duration of license.
K.S.A. 44-403 · Bond of licensee.
K.S.A. 44-404 · Action on bond.
K.S.A. 44-405 · Revocation of license; hearings.
K.S.A. 44-406 · Register of applicants; examination by secretary.
K.S.A. 44-407 · Application fee; receipts.
K.S.A. 44-408 · False notices, advertisements or information.
K.S.A. 44-409 · Complaints and prosecutions.
K.S.A. 44-410 · Penalties for violations.
K.S.A. 44-411 · Disposition of moneys received from fees.
K.S.A. 44-412 · Rules and regulations.
K.S.A. 44-501 · Compensation; disallowances; substance abuse testing; exceptions, pre-existing conditions; public service benefits protection act, coronary disease or cerebrovascular injury benefits for firefighters and law enforcement officers; liability limited for construction design professional; benefits reduced for certain retirement benefits.
K.S.A. 44-501b · Legislative intent; employer obligation, burden of proof; liability.
K.S.A. 44-501c · Public service benefits protection act.
K.S.A. 44-502 · Reservation of penalties.
K.S.A. 44-503 · Subcontracting.
K.S.A. 44-503a · Multiple employment; apportionment of liability.
K.S.A. 44-503c · Employment status of an owner-operator of a motor vehicle; definitions.
K.S.A. 44-504 · Remedy against negligent third party; employer and workers compensation fund subrogated, exclusion; credits against future payments; limitation of actions; attorney fees.
K.S.A. 44-505 · Application of act.
K.S.A. 44-505b · County as self-insurer; establishment of reserve fund; retransfers.
K.S.A. 44-505c · Local political and taxing subdivision; payment of workmen's compensation coverage.
K.S.A. 44-505d · Firemen's relief association members; procedure for exemption and for coverage under act after exemption therefrom.
K.S.A. 44-505e · Schools, area vocational-technical schools and community colleges as self-insurer; establishment of reserve fund; retransfers.
K.S.A. 44-505f · City as self-insurer; establishment of reserve fund; retransfers.
K.S.A. 44-505g · Application of workers compensation act to members of national guard.
K.S.A. 44-506 · Application of act to certain businesses or employments, lands and premises.
K.S.A. 44-508 · Definitions.
K.S.A. 44-509 · Incapacitated workman or dependent; exercise of rights; limitation of actions.
K.S.A. 44-510b · Compensation where death results from injury; compensation upon remarriage; apportionment; burial expenses; limitations on compensation; annual adjustment thereto; annual statement by surviving spouse.
K.S.A. 44-510c · Compensation for permanent total and temporary total disabilities.
K.S.A. 44-510d · Compensation for certain permanent partial disabilities; computation thereof; schedule.
K.S.A. 44-510e · Compensation for temporary or permanent partial general disabilities; whole body injury; extent of disability; computation thereof; functional impairment defined; termination upon death from other causes; limitations; other remedies excluded.
K.S.A. 44-510f · Employer's maximum liability for disability compensation; annual adjustment thereto; credit for unearned wages.
K.S.A. 44-510g · Vocational rehabilitation, agreement of employer or insurance carrier; vocational rehabilitation administrator and assistants; qualified service providers, referrals.
K.S.A. 44-510h · Medical compensation; change of healthcare provider; examination by alternate healthcare provider; faith healing; preventative hepatitis treatment; presumption of employer's obligations; termination of.
K.S.A. 44-510i · Medical benefits; contract with or appointment of medical administrator; maximum medical fee schedule; advisory panel.
K.S.A. 44-510j · Medical benefits; fee disputes; utilization and peer review.
K.S.A. 44-510k · Post-award medical benefits; application; notice; required procedure; attorney fees; termination or modification of benefits.
K.S.A. 44-510l · Warning notice to injured employee.
K.S.A. 44-511 · Definitions; average weekly wage; volunteers; state's average weekly wage; coverage for services performed by members for a union or other association in certain circumstances.
K.S.A. 44-512 · Time and manner of compensation payments; notice of certain payments to injured worker's attorney.
K.S.A. 44-512a · Failure to pay compensation when due; civil penalty; imposition and collection; attorney fees; other remedies.
K.S.A. 44-512b · Failure to pay compensation prior to award without just cause; interest, penalty.
K.S.A. 44-513a · Minors entitled to compensation; payment.
K.S.A. 44-513b · Same; act supplemental.
K.S.A. 44-514 · Payments not assignable; exception, orders for support.
K.S.A. 44-515 · Medical examinations; suspension of benefits; travel and living expenses; availability of reports; disqualification of certain medical evidence; consideration of healthcare providers' opinions.
K.S.A. 44-516 · Medical examination by neutral healthcare provider.
K.S.A. 44-518 · Refusal of medical examination; effect.
K.S.A. 44-519 · Certificate of healthcare provider as evidence; exchange of medical reports by parties; testimony of healthcare provider admissible as evidence by submission of complete medical report; procedure; notice; disputes; medical records or reports of other healthcare providers.
K.S.A. 44-520 · Notice of injury.
K.S.A. 44-521 · Agreements; approval.
K.S.A. 44-523 · Hearing procedure; time limitations on evidence and entry of award; prehearing settlement conference; recusal of administrative law judge; closure of claims; lack of prosecution.
K.S.A. 44-525 · Form of findings and awards; effective date.
K.S.A. 44-526 · Modification of award of compensation by agreement to be filed with director to be valid; time requirement.
K.S.A. 44-527 · Final receipts.
K.S.A. 44-528 · Review and modification of awards; reinstatement; cancellation; effective date.
K.S.A. 44-529 · Judgment on agreement or awards.
K.S.A. 44-530 · Staying proceedings upon an award.
K.S.A. 44-531 · Redemption of liability; lump-sum payment of award; exception; settlement award on written stipulation; requirements; from; approval by administrative law judge.
K.S.A. 44-532 · Subrogation of insurer or group-funded pool to rights and duties of employer; methods of securing payment of compensation; failure to secure; penalties; notice to director by insurers; change of status notice by self-insurers and group-funded pool members; eligibility to self-insure; merging employers.
K.S.A. 44-532a · Liability of workers compensation fund for uninsured or insufficiently self-insured insolvent employers; cause of action against such employers.
K.S.A. 44-534 · Proceedings; time limitations; electronic filing system authorized.
K.S.A. 44-534a · Preliminary hearings; exchange of medical reports; orders for medical treatment and temporary total disability benefits; review of preliminary findings and orders; reimbursement from workers compensation fund; procedures not allowed for post-award medical benefits.
K.S.A. 44-535 · When the right to compensation accrues.
K.S.A. 44-536 · Attorney fees; limitations; lien; review of contracts and fees claimed; matters to consider upon review; powers and duties of director and administrative law judge.
K.S.A. 44-536a · Signing of pleadings, motions and other documents; liability for frivolous filings.
K.S.A. 44-542a · Election by individual employer, partner or self-employed person.
K.S.A. 44-543 · Election by certain employees.
K.S.A. 44-545 · Defenses available in certain cases.
K.S.A. 44-549 · Hearings, venue; final award of administrative law judge; hearing powers of director and board.
K.S.A. 44-550 · Records of proceedings, documents; custody and preservation.
K.S.A. 44-550b · Records open to public inspection, exceptions.
K.S.A. 44-551 · Assistant directors, administrative law judges and special local administrative law judges; application, qualifications, appointment, reappointment, term; workers compensation and employment security boards nominating committee; judges' powers and duties, compensation, fees and expenses; review of findings and awards by workers compensation appeals board; delayed order on board review, effect; payment of medical compensation pending review.
K.S.A. 44-552 · Record of hearing; certified shorthand reporter; digital recording; transcript; transcription and attestation of accuracy of digital recording; transcripts as evidence; costs.
K.S.A. 44-553 · Witness fees.
K.S.A. 44-554 · Depositions.
K.S.A. 44-555 · Reporter's fees, assessment.
K.S.A. 44-555c · Workers compensation appeals board; jurisdiction; composition and appointment; reappointment; term of office; qualifications, salary and expenses; panels; final orders, content and issuance.
K.S.A. 44-556 · Judicial review of actions of the board; procedure; payment of compensation pending administrative and judicial review; application of 1993 amendments; reimbursement or credit for amounts paid under certain circumstances.
K.S.A. 44-556a · Transfer of appeals due to constitutional defect.
K.S.A. 44-557 · Employer's duty to report accidents; civil penalty for failure to report; recovery of penalties.
K.S.A. 44-557a · Compilation and publication of statistics; database of information; submission of data; contracts for actuarial or statistical services.
K.S.A. 44-559 · Insurance against liability; form and contents of policy.
K.S.A. 44-559a · Workers compensation insurance; deductibles option; occurrence deductible defined; payment of deductible amount by insurer, reimbursement; premium credits; Kansas workers compensation insurance plan not to require deductibles option; group-fund pools may offer deductibles option.
K.S.A. 44-561 · Reserves.
K.S.A. 44-562 · Reports to insurance commissioner; inspection.
K.S.A. 44-563 · Violation of act.
K.S.A. 44-565 · Invalidity of part.
K.S.A. 44-566 · Workers compensation fund to facilitate employment of handicapped workers; definitions.
K.S.A. 44-566a · Workers compensation fund; annual assessment; administration; actions against fund, parties, impleading of principal by fund, settlement; liabilities of fund; annual report; actuarial review.
K.S.A. 44-567 · Same; employment or retention of handicapped workers; relief from or apportionment of liability for subsequent injuries; knowledge of impairment; presumptions; commissioner of insurance to be impleaded.
K.S.A. 44-569 · Same; awards for subsequent injuries to handicapped workers; apportionment of amounts due; duties of commissioner of insurance; employer's liability when fund insufficient, reimbursement.
K.S.A. 44-569a · Same; employer or insurance carrier reimbursed from fund, when.
K.S.A. 44-570 · Same; employer's liability for no-dependent deaths; awards to fund; duties of commissioner of insurance; refund.
K.S.A. 44-572 · Same; review; modification or cancellation of awards.
K.S.A. 44-573 · Rules and regulations; filing.
K.S.A. 44-574 · Construing and citing workers compensation laws; severability.
K.S.A. 44-575 · State workers compensation self-insurance fund; state agencies self-insured as single employer; administration; state workplace health and safety program.