{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-65-28-107","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 65-28,107","heading":"Same; attending physician's refusal to comply with declaration of qualified patient; transfer of patient; unprofessional conduct; unlawful acts.","body":"(a) An attending physician who refuses to comply with the declaration of a qualified patient pursuant to this act shall effect the transfer of the qualified patient to another physician. Failure of an attending physician to comply with the declaration of a qualified patient and to effect the transfer of the qualified patient shall constitute unprofessional conduct as defined in K.S.A. 65-2837, and amendments thereto.\n(b) Any person who willfully conceals, cancels, defaces, obliterates or damages the declaration of another without such declarant's consent or who falsifies or forges a revocation of the declaration of another shall be guilty of a class A person misdemeanor.\n(c) Any person who falsifies or forges the declaration of another, or willfully conceals or withholds personal knowledge of the revocation of a declaration, with the intent to cause a withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining procedures contrary to the wishes of the declarant, and thereby, because of such act, directly causes life-sustaining procedures to be withheld or withdrawn and death to be hastened, shall be guilty of a severity level 7 person felony.","path":["Chapter 65.—PUBLIC HEALTH","Article 28.—HEALING ARTS"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch65/065_028_0107.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-15T06:23:46Z","sha256":"1b04e435efab20d7e4fdac90baa6fc4553ec74492f0bbb7c8112e78682fad95d","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-65-28-106","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-65-28-108"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}