Kansas Statutes
Article 32 - Legal Custody, Residency And Parenting Plans
23-3204 No vested interest or presumption to either parent.

23-3204. No vested interest or presumption to either parent. Neither parent shall be considered to have a vested interest in the custody or residency of any child as against the other parent, regardless of the age of the child, and there shall be no presumption that it is in the best interests of any infant or young child to give custody or residency to the mother.
History: L. 2011, ch. 26, ยง 21; July 1.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 23 - Kansas Family Law Code-revised

Article 32 - Legal Custody, Residency And Parenting Plans

23-3201 Legal custody, residency and parenting time criteria.

23-3202 Parenting plan; best interest presumed.

23-3203 Factors considered in determination of legal custody, residency and parenting time of a child.

23-3204 No vested interest or presumption to either parent.

23-3205 Rebuttable presumption against best interest of child in certain instances.

23-3206 Legal custodial arrangements.

23-3207 Residential arrangements.

23-3208 Parenting time; enforcement; child exchange and visitation centers.

23-3209 Interviews; court; minors.

23-3210 Information relating to custody or residency of children; visitation or parenting time with children.

23-3211 Parenting plan; definitions.

23-3212 Same; temporary orders.

23-3213 Same; permanent; objectives; general outline, provisions.

23-3214 Same; court information; classes; mediation; forms.

23-3215 Notification of other parent of certain events; failure, indirect civil contempt; material change in circumstances.

23-3217 Child custody and parenting time for parents deployed by the military; modification of orders; hearing.

23-3218 Modification of child custody, residency, visitation and parenting time; examination of parties.

23-3219 Modification of final order; specify factual allegations.

23-3220 Modifications to orders enforced under title IV-D programs.

23-3221 Modification of parenting time order.

23-3222 Change in child's residence; notice; effect; exceptions.