{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-31-172","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 31-172","heading":"Licensed care facility inspection; prohibition of body cameras and other recording devices.","body":"(a) The state fire marshal and any of the marshal's representatives shall not wear or operate a body camera or other audio or video recording device during an on-site inspection of a licensed care facility or community-based locations where individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities receive individually planned habilitation services as provided in K.S.A. 39-1804, and amendments thereto.\n(b) As used in this section:\n(1) \"Body camera\" means the same as defined in K.S.A. 45-254, and amendments thereto; and\n(2) \"licensed care facility\" includes a child care facility as defined in K.S.A. 65-503, and amendments thereto, a qualified residential treatment program as defined in K.S.A. 38-2202, and amendments thereto, a psychiatric residential treatment facility as defined in K.S.A. 39-2002, and amendments thereto, a secure facility as defined in K.S.A. 38-2202, and amendments thereto, a shelter facility as defined in K.S.A. 38-2202, and amendments thereto, a youth residential facility as defined in K.S.A. 38-2202, and amendments thereto, an adult care home as defined in K.S.A. 39-923, and amendments thereto, and a medical care facility as defined in K.S.A. 65-425, and amendments thereto, except that \"licensed care facility\" includes a hospice that is certified to participate in the medicare program under 42 C.F.R. § 418.1 et seq.","path":["Chapter 31.—FIRE PROTECTION","Article 1.—FIRE SAFETY AND PREVENTION"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch31/031_001_0072.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:11:37Z","sha256":"4a92919218692c59b832dad3a5927190665fe07149c41da7a328816f09748833","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-31-171","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-31-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}