Kan. Admin. Regs. § 16-18-2

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 49, December 5, 2024

Section 16-18-2 - Membership; meetings

(a) The elder and dependent adult abuse prevention council is hereby established by this regulation. The council shall consist of the following members appointed by the attorney general:

(1) A representative from the ANE unit, who shall serve as the chairperson;

(2) a representative from the medicaid fraud and abuse division of the attorney general's office;

(3) a representative from the consumer protection division of the attorney general's office;

(4) a representative of the attorney general, who shall serve as the prevention and education outreach coordinator;

(5) a representative of the attorney general, who shall serve as the MDT and elder or dependent adult victim coordinator;

(6) a representative from the Kansas department for aging and disability services (KDADS), who shall be appointed in consultation with and agreement of the secretary of KDADS;

(7) a representative from the Kansas department for children and families (DCF), who shall be appointed in consultation with and agreement of the secretary of DCF;

(8) a representative from the Kansas department of health and environment (KDHE), who shall be appointed in consultation with and agreement of the secretary of KDHE;

(9) a representative of the governor, who shall be appointed in consultation with and agreement of the governor;

(10) a prosecutor from a district attorney's office, who shall be appointed in consultation with the Kansas county and district attorneys association;

(11) a county attorney, who shall be appointed in consultation with the Kansas county and district attorneys association;

(12) a law enforcement officer or police officer certified by the Kansas commission on peace officers' standards and training, who shall be appointed in consultation with the Kansas sheriffs' association, the Kansas association of chiefs of police, or the Kansas peace officers association;

(13) a representative from the medical services industry who is experienced in matters involving elder or dependent adult abuse;

(14) a representative from the financial services industry who is experienced in maters involving elder or dependent adult abuse;

(15) two representatives from advocacy organizations who are experienced in the prevention of elder or dependent adult abuse; and

(16) other individuals as deemed necessary by the attorney general to serve on the council.

(b) The council shall meet at least quarterly upon call of the chairperson and shall maintain minutes of each meeting.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 16-18-2

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 2018 Supp. 75-723; adopted by Kansas Register Volume 38, No. 27; effective 7/19/2019.