23-37,110. Communication between courts. (UCCJEA 110). (a) A court of this state may communicate with a court in another state concerning a proceeding arising under this act.
(b) The court may allow the parties to participate in the communication. If the parties are not able to participate in the communication, they must be given the opportunity to present facts and legal arguments before a decision on jurisdiction is made.
(c) Communication between courts on schedules, calendars, court records, and similar matters may occur without informing the parties. A record need not be made of the communication.
(d) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), a record must be made of a communication under this section. The parties must be informed promptly of the communication and granted access to the record.
(e) For the purposes of this section, "record" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.
History: L. 2000, ch. 171, ยง 40; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 23 - Kansas Family Law Code-revised
Article 37 - Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction And Enforcement Act (uccjea)
23-37,103 Proceeding governed by other law.
23-37,104 Application to Indian tribes.
23-37,105 International application of act.
23-37,106 Effect of child-custody determination.
23-37,108 Notice to persons outside state.
23-37,109 Appearance and limited immunity.
23-37,110 Communication between courts.
23-37,111 Taking testimony in another state.
23-37,112 Cooperation between courts; preservation of records.
23-37,201 Initial child-custody jurisdiction.
23-37,202 Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction.
23-37,203 Jurisdiction to modify determination.
23-37,204 Temporary emergency jurisdiction.
23-37,205 Notice; opportunity to be heard; joinder.
23-37,206 Simultaneous proceedings.
23-37,208 Jurisdiction declines by reason of conduct.
23-37,209 Information to be submitted to court.
23-37,210 Appearance to parties and child.
23-37,301 Definitions; enforcement.
23-37,302 Enforcement under Hague Convention.
23-37,304 Temporary visitation.
23-37,305 Registration of child-custody determination.
23-37,306 Enforcement of registered determination.
23-37,307 Simultaneous proceedings.
23-37,308 Expedited enforcement of child-custody determination.
23-37,309 Service of petition and order.
23-37,311 Warrant to take physical custody of child.
23-37,312 Costs, fees, and expenses.
23-37,313 Recognition and enforcement.
23-37,316 Role of law enforcement.
23-37,401 Application and construction.