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65-2846.Costs of proceedings; assessment of costs incurred. (a) If the board's order is adverse to the licensee or applicant for reinstatement of license, costs incurred by the board in conducting any proceeding under the Kansas administrative procedure act may be assessed against the parties to the proceeding in such proportion as the board may determine upon consideration of all relevant circumstances including the nature of the proceeding and the level of participation by the parties. If the board is the unsuccessful party, the costs shall be paid from the healing arts fee fund.

(b) For purposes of this section costs incurred shall mean the presiding officer fees and expenses, costs of making any transcripts, witness fees and expenses, mileage, travel allowances and subsistence expenses of board employees and fees and expenses of agents of the board who provide services pursuant to K.S.A. 65-2878a and amendments thereto.  Costs incurred shall not include presiding officer fees and expenses or costs of making and preparing the record unless the board has designated or retained the services of independent contractors to perform such functions.

(c) The board shall make any assessment of costs incurred as part of the final order rendered in the proceeding.  Such order shall include findings and conclusions in support of the assessment of costs.

History: L. 1957, ch. 343, § 46; L. 1965, ch. 382, § 10; L. 1973, ch. 309, § 22; L. 1991, ch. 193, § 2; July 1.

CAUTION: Section was amended effective July 1, 2015, see L. 2014, ch. 131, § 18.



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