50-635. Application of act.

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(a)The Kansas consumer protection act does not apply to a publisher, broadcaster, printer or other person engaged in the dissemination of information or the reproduction of printed or pictorial matter so far as the information or matter has been disseminated or reproduced on behalf of others without actual knowledge that it violated the Kansas consumer protection act.

(b)The Kansas consumer protection act does not allow for a private cause of action or remedy against a licensed health care provider for causes of action for personal injury or death resulting, or alleged to have resulted, from medical negligence. For purposes of this subsection, "health care provider" shall have the same meaning as provided in subsection (a)(1) of K.S.A. 65-4915 , and amendments thereto.

(c)A supplier alleged to have violated this act has the burden of showing the applicability of this section.