Kansas

Anyone who acquires an AED must notify local EMS of its location.

The law protects good faith rescuers, physicians, and CPR instructors. In emergencies, they shield themselves when using a CPR device. Also, entities that own or manage CPR devices receive similar safeguards. This is, if they follow the proper maintenance and operational guidelines. This protection promotes the responsible use of CPR devices. It helps create a safer environment for all.

The Secretary of Administration and the State Highway Patrol govern CPR device placement in state-owned or managed buildings. They follow guidelines. Proper CPR device placement is key for compliance and readiness in public facilities.

Dental practices that use parenteral conscious sedation must have a CPR device on-site. This rule ensures immediate access to life-saving technology in case of emergencies.