# K.S.A. § 39-931: 39-931 - Denial, suspension or revocation of license; emergency orders; settlement agreements; certain licensure limitations

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-931

## Section

- **Citation:** K.S.A. § 39-931
- **Heading:** 39-931 - Denial, suspension or revocation of license; emergency orders; settlement agreements; certain licensure limitations
- **Jurisdiction:** Kansas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** KS Code / Chapter 39 / Article 9 / Section 39-931

## Text

39-931. Denial, suspension or revocation of license; emergency orders; settlement agreements; certain licensure limitations. (a) Whenever the licensing agency finds a substantial failure to comply with the requirements, standards or rules and regulations established under this act, the licensing agency shall make an order denying, suspending or revoking the license after notice and a hearing in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act, K.S.A. 77-501 et seq . , and amendments thereto. Any applicant or licensee who is aggrieved by the order may appeal such order in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas judicial review act, K.S.A. 77-601 et seq., and amendments thereto.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), whenever the licensing agency denies, suspends or revokes a license under this section, the applicant or licensee shall not be eligible to apply for a new license or reinstatement of a license for a period of two years from the date of denial, suspension or revocation, and whenever the district court appoints a receiver under K.S.A. 39-958, and amendments thereto, the applicant or licensee that is under receivership shall not be eligible to apply for a new license or reinstatement of a license for a period of 10 years from the date the receivership action was terminated under K.S.A. 39-963, and amendments thereto.

(c) (1) Any applicant or licensee issued an emergency order by the licensing agency denying, suspending or revoking a license under this section may apply for a new license or reinstatement of a license at any time upon submission of a written waiver of any right conferred upon such applicant or licensee under the Kansas administrative procedure act and the Kansas judicial review act to the licensing agency in a settlement agreement or other manner as approved by the licensing agency.

(2) Any licensee issued a notice of intent to take disciplinary action by the licensing agency under this section may enter into a settlement agreement or other manner as approved by the licensing agency, with the licensing agency, at any time upon submission of a written waiver of any right conferred upon such licensee under the Kansas administrative procedure act and the Kansas judicial review act.

(d) No person shall operate an intermediate care facility for people with intellectual disability, as defined in K.S.A. 39-923, and amendments thereto, of five beds or less within this state unless such person:

(A) Is issued a license by the licensing agency on or before January 1, 2012; or

(B) participated in the medicaid program as an intermediate care facility for people with intellectual disability of five beds or less, on or before January 1, 2012.

## Nearby sections

- [K.S.A. § 39-923 39-923 - Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-923.md)
- [K.S.A. § 39-924 39-924 - Purpose of act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-924.md)
- [K.S.A. § 39-925 39-925 - Administration of act; transfer of administration to secretary for aging and disability services; appointment of officer to administer the act; contracts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-925.md)
- [K.S.A. § 39-926 39-926 - License required to operate home; compliance with regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-926.md)
- [K.S.A. § 39-927 39-927 - Application for license; contents; application for license to operate new intermediate nursing care home for people with intellectual disability; limitations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-927.md)
- [K.S.A. § 39-928 39-928 - Issuance of license, when; inspections and investigations; reports; time license effective; nontransferable; display; contents of license.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-928.md)
- [K.S.A. § 39-929 39-929 - Provisional license, approval; terms; extension.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-929.md)
- [K.S.A. § 39-930 39-930 - License fee; disposition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-930.md)
- [K.S.A. § 39-931 39-931 - Denial, suspension or revocation of license; emergency orders; settlement agreements; certain licensure limitations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-931.md)
- [K.S.A. § 39-932 39-932 - Adoption and enforcement of rules, regulations and standards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-932.md)
- [K.S.A. § 39-933 39-933 - Inspections and investigations; regulations for changes in facilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-933.md)
- [K.S.A. § 39-934 39-934 - Certain information confidential.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-934.md)
- [K.S.A. § 39-935 39-935 - Inspections; reporting; access to premises; exit interviews; unannounced inspections; inspection reports, posting and access; risk management program, when required; admissibility of reports.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-935.md)
- [K.S.A. § 39-936 39-936 - Statement on admission; qualified personnel; education and training of unlicensed employees and certified nurse aides; requirements for instructors thereof; examination and fees; state registry established; refresher course required; supplier of medication; limitations on involuntary transfer or discharge of resident; effect of reliance upon spiritual means or prayer for healing by resident.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C39_A9_S39-936.md)

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