Kansas Statutes

§ 65-1525 — Confidentiality of communications

Kansas § 65-1525

JurisdictionKansas

Ch. 65PUBLIC HEALTH

Art. 15REGULATION OF OPTOMETRISTS

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Bluebook

Kan. Stat. Ann. § 65-1525 (2026).

Text

The confidential communications between a licensed optometrist and the optometrist's patient are placed on the same basis of confidentiality as provided by law for communications between a physician and the physician's patients.

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Legislative History

L. 1990, ch. 223, § 21; July 1.

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