Kansas Statutes
Chapter 59 - Probate Code

59-104 Docket fee; authorized only by legislative enactment; poverty affidavit; additional court costs. - 59-104. Docket fee; authorized only by legislative enactment; poverty affidavit;...

59-105 Revocation of spousal inheritance rights upon divorce. - 59-105. Revocation of spousal inheritance rights upon divorce. (a) As...

Article 2 - Courts And Their Records

59-212 Records to be kept by court for chapter 59 actions. - 59-212. Records to be kept by court for chapter 59...

59-213 Filing of probate proceeding documents. - 59-213. Filing of probate proceeding documents. A duly certified copy...

59-214 Inspection of books and records; copies. - 59-214. Inspection of books and records; copies. The books and...

Article 4 - Homestead And Family Allowances

59-401 Homestead. - 59-401. Homestead. A homestead to the extent of 160 acres...

59-402 Same; partition. - 59-402. Same; partition. The homestead shall not be subject to...

59-403 Allowance to spouse and minor children. - 59-403. Allowance to spouse and minor children. When a resident...

59-404 Effect of election to take under will by spouse. - 59-404. Effect of election to take under will by spouse....

Article 5 - Intestate Succession

59-501 Definitions. - 59-501. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 59-502 through 59-514, inclusive:...

59-502 Descent of property of intestate resident. - 59-502. Descent of property of intestate resident. Subject to any...

59-504 Surviving spouse. - 59-504. Surviving spouse. If the decedent leaves a spouse and...

59-505 Same; half of realty to surviving spouse. - 59-505. Same; half of realty to surviving spouse. Except as...

59-506 Surviving children or issue. - 59-506. Surviving children or issue. If the decedent leaves a...

59-507 No spouse, child or issue, of the decedent. - 59-507. No spouse, child or issue, of the decedent. If...

59-508 No spouse, child, issue, or parents. - 59-508. No spouse, child, issue, or parents. If the decedent...

59-509 Limitation on descent. - 59-509. Limitation on descent. In computing degrees of relationship by...

59-510 Advancements. - 59-510. Advancements. Property which has been given by an intestate...

59-513 Incapacity of one who kills another to take from decedent's estate or property; effect of suicide by one who kills spouse on estates and property of both. - 59-513. Incapacity of one who kills another to take from...

59-514 Intestate descent; escheat, when. - 59-514. Intestate descent; escheat, when. If an intestate decedent leaves...

Article 6 - Wills

59-601 Who may make will. - 59-601. Who may make will. Any person of sound mind,...

59-602 Limitation on testamentary power. - 59-602. Limitation on testamentary power. Any devise or other disposition...

59-604 Devise or bequest to witness. - 59-604. Devise or bequest to witness. A beneficial devise or...

59-605 Preparation of will or provision of will that gives any devise or bequest to writer or preparer. - 59-605. Preparation of will or provision of will that gives...

59-606 Execution and attestation; self-proved wills and codicils; affidavits; form. - 59-606. Execution and attestation; self-proved wills and codicils; affidavits; form....

59-607 Competency of witness. - 59-607. Competency of witness. If a witness to a will...

59-608 Nuncupative will. - 59-608. Nuncupative will. An oral will made in the last...

59-609 Will executed without state. - 59-609. Will executed without state. A will executed without this...

59-610 Revocation by marriage, birth or adoption; divorce. - 59-610. Revocation by marriage, birth or adoption; divorce. If after...

59-611 Manner of revocation. - 59-611. Manner of revocation. Except as provided in K.S.A. 59-610,...

59-612 Revocation of second will not revivor of first, when. - 59-612. Revocation of second will not revivor of first, when....

59-613 After-acquired property. - 59-613. After-acquired property. All property acquired by the testator after...

59-614 When devise passes whole. - 59-614. When devise passes whole. Every devise of real estate...

59-615 Devise or bequest to spouse or relative who predeceases testator; "issue" defined. - 59-615. Devise or bequest to spouse or relative who predeceases...

59-616 Probate essential. - 59-616. Probate essential. No will shall be effectual to pass...

59-617 Limitation on probate of written will. - 59-617. Limitation on probate of written will. No will of...

59-618 Liability and effect of withholding will. - 59-618. Liability and effect of withholding will. Any person who...

59-618a Filing of certain wills in court; affidavit; admission to probate. - 59-618a. Filing of certain wills in court; affidavit; admission to...

59-619 Limitation on probate of oral will. - 59-619. Limitation on probate of oral will. No oral will...

59-621 Duty of custodian; liability. - 59-621. Duty of custodian; liability. After the death of a...

59-622 Validation of foreign wills filed prior to July 1, 1939. - 59-622. Validation of foreign wills filed prior to July 1,...

59-623 Reference in will to statement to dispose of certain tangible personal property; admissibility. - 59-623. Reference in will to statement to dispose of certain...

Article 6a - Elective Share Of Surviving Spouse

59-6a,201 Definitions. - 59-6a201. Definitions. As used in this section [article]: (a) "Decedent's...

59-6a,202 Elective share; amount; supplemental amount; effect of election on statutory benefits; nonresident. - 59-6a202. Elective share; amount; supplemental amount; effect of election on...

59-6a,203 Composition of the augmented estate. - 59-6a203. Composition of the augmented estate. Subject to K.S.A. 59-6a208,...

59-6a,204 Decedent's net probate estate. - 59-6a204. Decedent's net probate estate. The value of the augmented...

59-6a,205 Decedent's nonprobate transfers to others. - 59-6a205. Decedent's nonprobate transfers to others. The value of the...

59-6a,206 Decedent's nonprobate transfers to the surviving spouse. - 59-6a206. Decedent's nonprobate transfers to the surviving spouse. Excluding property...

59-6a,207 Surviving spouse's property and nonprobate transfers to others. - 59-6a207. Surviving spouse's property and nonprobate transfers to others. (a)...

59-6a,208 Exclusions, valuation and overlapping application. - 59-6a208. Exclusions, valuation and overlapping application. (a) The value of...

59-6a,209 Sources from which elective share payable. - 59-6a209. Sources from which elective share payable. (a) In a...

59-6a,210 Personal liability of recipients. - 59-6a210. Personal liability of recipients. (a) Only original recipients of...

59-6a,211 Proceeding for elective share; time limit. - 59-6a211. Proceeding for elective share; time limit. (a) Except as...

59-6a,212 Right of election. - 59-6a212. Right of election. (a) The right of election to...

59-6a,213 Waiver of right of election and other rights by surviving spouse; requirements; procedures. - 59-6a213. Waiver of right of election and other rights by...

59-6a,214 Protection of payors and other third parties. - 59-6a214. Protection of payors and other third parties. (a) Although...

59-6a,215 Homestead or homestead allowance. - 59-6a215. Homestead or homestead allowance. A surviving spouse is entitled...

59-6a,216 Effectiveness of act. - 59-6a216. Effectiveness of act. Any act done in any proceeding...

59-6a,217 Severability. - 59-6a217. Severability. If any provision of this act or the...

Article 7 - Letters Testamentary And Of Administration

59-701 Letters testamentary. - 59-701. Letters testamentary. Letters testamentary shall be granted to the...

59-702 Minor as executor. - 59-702. Minor as executor. When a person appointed executor is...

59-703 Executor of an executor. - 59-703. Executor of an executor. The executor of an executor...

59-704 Powers of executor before letters granted. - 59-704. Powers of executor before letters granted. No executor named...

59-705 To whom administration granted. - 59-705. To whom administration granted. Administration of the estate of...

59-706 Letters of administration and letters testamentary granted to nonresident; appointment of agent required. - 59-706. Letters of administration and letters testamentary granted to nonresident;...

59-707 Effect of will on administration. - 59-707. Effect of will on administration. If, after the appointment...

59-708 Administrator de bonis non. - 59-708. Administrator de bonis non. If the authority of the...

59-709 Filing of certain petitions; notice to creditors. - 59-709. Filing of certain petitions; notice to creditors. (a) Every...

59-710 Special administrator; appointment; bond; duties. - 59-710. Special administrator; appointment; bond; duties. For good cause shown...

Article 8 - Estates Of Nonresidents

59-803 Innocent purchaser from heirs. - 59-803. Innocent purchaser from heirs. The title of any purchaser...

59-804 Estates of nonresident decedents; independent proceedings; laws applicable. - 59-804. Estates of nonresident decedents; independent proceedings; laws applicable. Administration...

59-805 Estates of nonresident decedents; jurisdiction of courts. - 59-805. Estates of nonresident decedents; jurisdiction of courts. (a) The...

59-806 Same; proceedings, procedures and substantive rights relating to property, laws applicable; matters not affected; descent of property; support and family allowances; distribution; proportionate distribution. - 59-806. Same; proceedings, procedures and substantive rights relating to property,...

59-807 Same; testamentary designees; granting letters testamentary. - 59-807. Same; testamentary designees; granting letters testamentary. (a) When the...

59-808 Estates of nonresident decedents; rights and duties of personal representative; payment of taxes. - 59-808. Estates of nonresident decedents; rights and duties of personal...

59-809 Same; payment or delivery of intangible personal property to foreign representative, when. - 59-809. Same; payment or delivery of intangible personal property to...

59-810 Same; acting in fiduciary capacity by foreign corporation. - 59-810. Same; acting in fiduciary capacity by foreign corporation. Nothing...

59-811 Same; severability. - 59-811. Same; severability. If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph,...

59-812 Same; validation of certain proceedings. - 59-812. Same; validation of certain proceedings. All proceedings, procedures and...

Article 9 - Estates Of Intestates Without Heirs

59-901 Administration; proceeds deposited in escheat proceeds suspense fund. - 59-901. Administration; proceeds deposited in escheat proceeds suspense fund. The...

59-902 Disposition of proceeds. - 59-902. Disposition of proceeds. Moneys deposited in the escheat proceeds...

59-903 Claimants to estate. - 59-903. Claimants to estate. Any person who claims as heir...

59-904 Same; subsequent claimants. - 59-904. Same; subsequent claimants. If others later, but within ten...

59-905 Duty of county attorney and attorney general. - 59-905. Duty of county attorney and attorney general. The state...

Article 10 - Partnership Estates

59-1001 Management; bond. - 59-1001. Management; bond. The property of a partnership dissolved by...

59-1002 When administrator takes charge. - 59-1002. When administrator takes charge. In case the surviving partner,...

59-1003 Exhibition and surrender of property; statement; contempt. - 59-1003. Exhibition and surrender of property; statement; contempt. Every surviving...

59-1004 Sale of assets. - 59-1004. Sale of assets. An executor or administrator having the...

59-1005 Accounting; liabilities and penalties. - 59-1005. Accounting; liabilities and penalties. The person executing the trust,...

Article 11 - Bonds

59-1101 Bond requirements and conditions. - 59-1101. Bond requirements and conditions. Every fiduciary, except as otherwise...

59-1102 Approval and prosecution. - 59-1102. Approval and prosecution. All such bonds shall run to...

59-1103 Joint or separate bonds. - 59-1103. Joint or separate bonds. When two or more persons...

59-1104 Bond may be excused; court may require at any time. - 59-1104. Bond may be excused; court may require at any...

59-1105 Public, charitable or certain nonprofit corporation trustees; exceptions. - 59-1105. Public, charitable or certain nonprofit corporation trustees; exceptions. No...

59-1106 Increase or reduction of bond; cancellation. - 59-1106. Increase or reduction of bond; cancellation. The court, on...

59-1107 New bond; discharge of surety. - 59-1107. New bond; discharge of surety. The court shall, upon...

59-1108 Bond requirement for reissuance of certain certificates inapplicable. - 59-1108. Bond requirement for reissuance of certain certificates inapplicable. When...

59-1109 Court canceled bond; showing just cause. - 59-1109. Court canceled bond; showing just cause. The court may...

Article 12 - Inventory And Appraisement

59-1201 Inventory and valuation. - 59-1201. Inventory and valuation. Within 30 days after the date...

59-1202 Independent appraisement, when; appointment of appraisers; submission of inventory and appraisement; compensation. - 59-1202. Independent appraisement, when; appointment of appraisers; submission of inventory...

59-1203 Supplementary inventory. - 59-1203. Supplementary inventory. Whenever assets of any kind, not mentioned...

59-1204 Debt discharged by will to be included. - 59-1204. Debt discharged by will to be included. The discharge...

59-1205 Debt of executor to be included. - 59-1205. Debt of executor to be included. The naming of...

59-1206 Annual crops to be included. - 59-1206. Annual crops to be included. Annual crops, whether severed...

59-1207 Employment of advisers; compensation. - 59-1207. Employment of advisers; compensation. The personal representative may employ...

Article 13 - Classification And Payment Of Demands

59-1301 Classification of demands. - 59-1301. Classification of demands. If the applicable assets of an...

59-1302 When payment to be made. - 59-1302. When payment to be made. If any executor or...

59-1303 Secured demands. - 59-1303. Secured demands. When a claimant holds any security for...

59-1304 Encumbered assets. - 59-1304. Encumbered assets. When any assets of the estate are...

Article 14 - Management And Sale Of Assets

59-1401 Possession of property by executor or administrator; marshaling assets; duties prior to final distribution. - 59-1401. Possession of property by executor or administrator; marshaling assets;...

59-1402 Continuation of business. - 59-1402. Continuation of business. Upon a showing of advantage to...

59-1403 Foreclosure of mortgage. - 59-1403. Foreclosure of mortgage. An executor or administrator shall have...

59-1404 Realty acquired. - 59-1404. Realty acquired. When a foreclosure sale or a sale...

59-1405 Order in which assets to be appropriated. - 59-1405. Order in which assets to be appropriated. The property...

59-1406 Specifically bequeathed property. - 59-1406. Specifically bequeathed property. Property specifically bequeathed may be delivered...

59-1407 Sale of personal property. - 59-1407. Sale of personal property. The executor or administrator shall,...

59-1408 Refund of legacies and distributive shares. - 59-1408. Refund of legacies and distributive shares. If after the...

59-1409 Lease of property. - 59-1409. Lease of property. The executor or administrator may lease...

59-1410 Sale of realty; conveyance to bona fide purchaser; effect. - 59-1410. Sale of realty; conveyance to bona fide purchaser; effect....

59-1411 When realty fraudulently conveyed to be included. - 59-1411. When realty fraudulently conveyed to be included. The real...

59-1412 Sale of part or whole. - 59-1412. Sale of part or whole. Whenever a sale of...

59-1413 Sale under will; exercise of power; tax liens and claims. - 59-1413. Sale under will; exercise of power; tax liens and...

Article 15 - Accounting And Distribution

59-1501 Duration of administration; reopening, when; costs. - 59-1501. Duration of administration; reopening, when; costs. Every executor and...

59-1501a Reopening estates of decedents; purposes. - 59-1501a. Reopening estates of decedents; purposes. A testate or intestate...

59-1501b Same; who may petition; notice and hearing; distribution of assets and reclosing of estate. - 59-1501b. Same; who may petition; notice and hearing; distribution of...

59-1502 Duty to account. - 59-1502. Duty to account. Every executor or administrator shall present...

59-1503 Time for distribution. - 59-1503. Time for distribution. If at any time prior to...

59-1504 Compensation and expenses. - 59-1504. Compensation and expenses. Whenever a decedent by will makes...

59-1505 Conditions precedent to discharge. - 59-1505. Conditions precedent to discharge. Whenever any bequest or devise...

59-1506 Protection of remainderman's interest in personalty; bond. - 59-1506. Protection of remainderman's interest in personalty; bond. When by...

59-1507 Summary proceedings. - 59-1507. Summary proceedings. Whenever it is established that the estate...

59-1507a Payment of certain benefits to certain relatives; discharge and release; affidavit. - 59-1507a. Payment of certain benefits to certain relatives; discharge and...

59-1507b Transfer of certain personal property to successor, discharge and release, affidavit. - 59-1507b. Transfer of certain personal property to successor, discharge and...

59-1508 Unclaimed money. - 59-1508. Unclaimed money. If any part of the money on...

Article 16 - Accounting Of Trustees

59-1601 Testamentary trust inventory. - 59-1601. Testamentary trust inventory. Within thirty (30) days after it...

59-1602 Intermediate accountings. - 59-1602. Intermediate accountings. Within such period of time as shall...

59-1603 Final accounting. - 59-1603. Final accounting. Within thirty (30) days after the termination...

59-1604 Distribution accounting. - 59-1604. Distribution accounting. Within thirty days after the distribution of...

59-1605 Inventory by nontestamentary trustees. - 59-1605. Inventory by nontestamentary trustees. Within thirty (30) days after...

59-1606 Accounting by nontestamentary trustee. - 59-1606. Accounting by nontestamentary trustee. Every such trustee shall file...

59-1607 Power of testator or settlor. - 59-1607. Power of testator or settlor. The testator or settlor...

59-1608 Power of beneficiary. - 59-1608. Power of beneficiary. Subject to the approval of the...

59-1609 Applicability of provisions. - 59-1609. Applicability of provisions. Nothing in this article shall be...

59-1610 Enforcement. - 59-1610. Enforcement. Any beneficiary may apply to the court for...

59-1611 Article not retroactive. - 59-1611. Article not retroactive. This article shall apply only to...

Article 17 - Provisions Applicable To All Estates

59-1701 Corporate fiduciaries. - 59-1701. Corporate fiduciaries. (a) No bank, savings and loan association...

59-1702 Same; oath required, exceptions. - 59-1702. Same; oath required, exceptions. Except as otherwise provided, every...

59-1703 Duties of fiduciary; certain transactions voidable; exceptions. - 59-1703. Duties of fiduciary; certain transactions voidable; exceptions. No fiduciary...

59-1704 Liability for conversion. - 59-1704. Liability for conversion. If any person embezzles or converts...

59-1705 Notice to consular representative. - 59-1705. Notice to consular representative. When it appears in the...

59-1706 Nonresident fiduciary; appointment of agent required. - 59-1706. Nonresident fiduciary; appointment of agent required. Every nonresident appointed...

59-1707 Powers of nonresident fiduciaries. - 59-1707. Powers of nonresident fiduciaries. Upon the filing for record...

59-1708 Nonresident fiduciary may sue and be sued. - 59-1708. Nonresident fiduciary may sue and be sued. A fiduciary...

59-1709 Accounting on resignation. - 59-1709. Accounting on resignation. A fiduciary may resign his or...

59-1710 Effect of resignation. - 59-1710. Effect of resignation. The acceptance of the resignation of...

59-1711 Removal and penalties. - 59-1711. Removal and penalties. Whenever a fiduciary is or becomes...

59-1712 Accounting on death or disability. - 59-1712. Accounting on death or disability. Whenever a sole or...

59-1713 Termination of authority not to invalidate acts. - 59-1713. Termination of authority not to invalidate acts. All the...

59-1714 Compromise with debtor. - 59-1714. Compromise with debtor. Whenever it appears for the best...

59-1715 Conveyance or lease; purchase and acceptance of title by representative, when. - 59-1715. Conveyance or lease; purchase and acceptance of title by...

59-1716 Platting real estate. - 59-1716. Platting real estate. Whenever it is for the best...

59-1717 Compensation and expenses. - 59-1717. Compensation and expenses. Every fiduciary shall be allowed his...

59-1718 Discharge. - 59-1718. Discharge. Whenever any fiduciary has paid or transferred to...

Article 20 - Support Of Patients At Certain Institutions

59-2006 Duty to support patients; recovery; demand; time limitation; voluntary payments; compromise and settlement; bar to future recovery, when; contracts with attorneys or with debt collection agencies for collection services authorized, requiremen... - 59-2006. Duty to support patients; recovery; demand; time limitation; voluntary...

59-2006b Basic maximum rate of charge for treatment of patients in certain institutions; computation; publication; judicial notice; "state institution" defined. - 59-2006b. Basic maximum rate of charge for treatment of patients...

59-2006c Same; appeals to secretary for aging and disability services from decisions compromising or refusing to compromise claim. - 59-2006c. Same; appeals to secretary for aging and disability services...

Article 21 - Adoption

59-2111 Citation of act. - 59-2111. Citation of act. K.S.A. 59-2111 through 59-2143 shall be...

59-2112 Definitions. - 59-2112. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 59-2111 through 59-2143, and...

59-2113 Who may adopt. - 59-2113. Who may adopt. Any adult, or married adult couple...

59-2114 Written consent required; acknowledgment; revocability of consent, when. - 59-2114. Written consent required; acknowledgment; revocability of consent, when. (a)...

59-2115 Consent or relinquishment; minor parent. - 59-2115. Consent or relinquishment; minor parent. Minority of a parent...

59-2116 Same; time of execution. - 59-2116. Same; time of execution. (a) A consent or relinquishment...

59-2117 Same; execution and acknowledgment outside of state, in foreign country or by person in military service. - 59-2117. Same; execution and acknowledgment outside of state, in foreign...

59-2118 Effect of adoption; name; rights of child, parents. - 59-2118. Effect of adoption; name; rights of child, parents. (a)...

59-2119 Report of adoption. - 59-2119. Report of adoption. The district court shall report the...

59-2120 Interstate adoption; procedures. - 59-2120. Interstate adoption; procedures. Interstate placements of children shall comply...

59-2121 Payment for adoption; limitation; approval by court; criminal penalties. - 59-2121. Payment for adoption; limitation; approval by court; criminal penalties....

59-2122 Files and records of adoption. - 59-2122. Files and records of adoption. (a) Except as provided...

59-2123 Certain advertisements and offers relating to adopting and placing children prohibited; licensure of person placing advertisement; definitions. - 59-2123. Certain advertisements and offers relating to adopting and placing...

59-2124 Relinquishment of child to agency. - 59-2124. Relinquishment of child to agency. (a) Any parent or...

59-2125 Application of K.S.A. 59-2126 through 59-2136. - 59-2125. Application of K.S.A. 59-2126 through 59-2136. In addition to...

59-2126 Venue. - 59-2126. Venue. (a) Except as provided in subsection (f), in...

59-2127 Jurisdiction. - 59-2127. Jurisdiction. Jurisdiction over proceedings under the Kansas adoption and...

59-2128 Petition for adoption; consents, background information, accounting, residency affidavit, filing. - 59-2128. Petition for adoption; consents, background information, accounting, residency affidavit,...

59-2129 Consent. - 59-2129. Consent. (a) Consent to an independent adoption shall be...

59-2130 Independent and agency adoptions; background information on adoptee and parents; filing; disclosure. - 59-2130. Independent and agency adoptions; background information on adoptee and...

59-2131 Same; temporary orders. - 59-2131. Same; temporary orders. Pending the hearing in an independent...

59-2132 Independent and agency adoptions; assessment, investigation and report; waiver. - 59-2132. Independent and agency adoptions; assessment, investigation and report; waiver....

59-2133 Notice; waiver. - 59-2133. Notice; waiver. (a) Upon filing the petition, the court...

59-2134 Hearing. - 59-2134. Hearing. (a) Upon the hearing of the petition, the...

59-2135 Same; information to be provided to Kansas department for children and families. - 59-2135. Same; information to be provided to Kansas department for...

59-2136 Relinquishment and adoption; proceedings to terminate parental rights. - 59-2136. Relinquishment and adoption; proceedings to terminate parental rights. (a)...

59-2137 Application of K.S.A. 59-2138 through 59-2142. - 59-2137. Application of K.S.A. 59-2138 through 59-2142. In addition to...

59-2138 Venue. - 59-2138. Venue. (a) A court of this state has jurisdiction...

59-2139 Petition. - 59-2139. Petition. (a) A petition for adult adoption shall be...

59-2140 Consent. - 59-2140. Consent. Before any adult is adopted consent to the...

59-2141 Notice and hearing. - 59-2141. Notice and hearing. (a) The court, by order, shall...

59-2142 Copy of decree to former parent. - 59-2142. Copy of decree to former parent. The petitioner or...

59-2143 Consent and relinquishment form. - 59-2143. Consent and relinquishment form. The forms for consent, relinquishment...

59-2144 Foreign adoption; filing documents with the clerk of the district court; birth certificate. - 59-2144. Foreign adoption; filing documents with the clerk of the...

Article 22 - Probate Procedure

59-2201 Pleading. - 59-2201. Pleading. Every application in a probate proceeding, unless made...

59-2202 Contents of petition. - 59-2202. Contents of petition. Every petition in a probate proceeding...

59-2203 Venue. - 59-2203. Venue. Proceedings for the probate of a will or...

59-2204 Commencement of proceeding. - 59-2204. Commencement of proceeding. A probate proceeding may be commenced...

59-2205 Persons under disability. - 59-2205. Persons under disability. The petition of a person under...

59-2206 No abatement. - 59-2206. No abatement. No probate proceedings commenced by a personal...

59-2207 Venue of actions against fiduciaries. - 59-2207. Venue of actions against fiduciaries. Any fiduciary may be...

59-2208 Notice fixed by court; waiver. - 59-2208. Notice fixed by court; waiver. When notice of any...

59-2209 Notice by publication and mailing. - 59-2209. Notice by publication and mailing. When notice of hearing...

59-2210 Form of notice. - 59-2210. Form of notice. Notice of any hearing, if such...

59-2211 Proof of service; effect. - 59-2211. Proof of service; effect. In all cases of notice...

59-2212 Hearings and rules of evidence. - 59-2212. Hearings and rules of evidence. Trials and hearings in...

59-2213 Judgments; verification of the petition; vacation or modification. - 59-2213. Judgments; verification of the petition; vacation or modification. No...

59-2214 Taxation of costs and security therefor; poverty affidavit. - 59-2214. Taxation of costs and security therefor; poverty affidavit. In...

59-2215 Remission of court costs in small estates. - 59-2215. Remission of court costs in small estates. When the...

59-2216 Disclosure proceedings. - 59-2216. Disclosure proceedings. Upon the filing of a petition by...

59-2217a Contempt of court. - 59-2217a. Contempt of court. (a) If any person neglects or...

59-2219 Petition for administration. - 59-2219. Petition for administration. A petition for administration shall state:...

59-2220 Petition for probate of will. - 59-2220. Petition for probate of will. A petition for the...

59-2221 Who may petition for probate or administration. - 59-2221. Who may petition for probate or administration. Any person...

59-2222 Notice of hearing; contents. - 59-2222. Notice of hearing; contents. (a) When a petition is...

59-2223 Hearing; entry of appearance, waiver of notice and consent to immediate hearing. - 59-2223. Hearing; entry of appearance, waiver of notice and consent...

59-2224 Hearings for probate and for determination of validity of spouse's consent; procedure. - 59-2224. Hearings for probate and for determination of validity of...

59-2225 Hearing on will in opposition. - 59-2225. Hearing on will in opposition. If, after a petition...

59-2226 Will presented after probate of will. - 59-2226. Will presented after probate of will. If, after a...

59-2227 Granting of letters. - 59-2227. Granting of letters. Upon admission of the will to...

59-2228 Hearing for probate of lost will. - 59-2228. Hearing for probate of lost will. A lost or...

59-2229 Admission of will probated outside state. - 59-2229. Admission of will probated outside state. When a copy...

59-2230 Admission of will probated elsewhere. - 59-2230. Admission of will probated elsewhere. (a) If, upon the...

59-2231 Record of order setting aside will probated elsewhere. - 59-2231. Record of order setting aside will probated elsewhere. If...

59-2232 Hearing for administration. - 59-2232. Hearing for administration. On the hearing of a petition...

59-2233 Notice to surviving spouse. - 59-2233. Notice to surviving spouse. (a) Upon the appointment and...

59-2233a Same; 59-603 and 59-2233 not retroactive. - 59-2233a. Same; 59-603 and 59-2233 not retroactive. The provisions of...

59-2234 Election in case of incapacity. - 59-2234. Election in case of incapacity. If the surviving spouse...

59-2235 Selection of homestead and allowances. - 59-2235. Selection of homestead and allowances. After the inventory and...

59-2236 Notice to creditors. - 59-2236. Notice to creditors. (a) The publication notice to creditors...

59-2237 Exhibition of demands and hearing thereon; allowance without hearing, when. - 59-2237. Exhibition of demands and hearing thereon; allowance without hearing,...

59-2238 Actions pending against decedent at time of death; revivor of actions. - 59-2238. Actions pending against decedent at time of death; revivor...

59-2239 Claims against estate; time for filing; when barred. - 59-2239. Claims against estate; time for filing; when barred. (1)...

59-2240 Demands not due. - 59-2240. Demands not due. The court may allow demands, which...

59-2241 Hearing on contingent demands. - 59-2241. Hearing on contingent demands. Contingent claims or demands against...

59-2242 Sale of personal property; limitations. - 59-2242. Sale of personal property; limitations. A petition for the...

59-2243 Notice of sale at public auction. - 59-2243. Notice of sale at public auction. In all sales...

59-2244 Credit may be given. - 59-2244. Credit may be given. In all sales of personal...

59-2245 Report of sale of personal property. - 59-2245. Report of sale of personal property. Within thirty (30)...

59-2246 Partial distribution. - 59-2246. Partial distribution. A petition for partial distribution may be...

59-2247 Petition and notice of final settlement. - 59-2247. Petition and notice of final settlement. (a) The petition...

59-2248 Determination of advancements. - 59-2248. Determination of advancements. All questions as to advancements made,...

59-2249 Hearing and final decree; real estate; distributive share subject to order of garnishment. - 59-2249. Hearing and final decree; real estate; distributive share subject...

59-2250 Proceedings to determine descent. - 59-2250. Proceedings to determine descent. Whenever any person has been...

59-2251 Decree of descent. - 59-2251. Decree of descent. Upon the filing of a petition...

59-2252 Opening judgment. - 59-2252. Opening judgment. A party against whom a judgment or...

59-2253 Petition and notice of hearing on account. - 59-2253. Petition and notice of hearing on account. When any...

59-2254 Representation. - 59-2254. Representation. Any beneficiary who is under legal disability, and...

59-2255 Hearing on account. - 59-2255. Hearing on account. The court shall, after hearing the...

59-2256 Effect of court approval. - 59-2256. Effect of court approval. The approval by the court...

59-2281 Cases in which joinder of administration proceedings proper. - 59-2281. Cases in which joinder of administration proceedings proper. Proceedings...

59-2282 Same; proceedings to determine descent. - 59-2282. Same; proceedings to determine descent. Proceedings for the determination...

59-2283 Joinder of administration; separate proceedings, when. - 59-2283. Joinder of administration; separate proceedings, when. The district court,...

59-2284 Same; facts as to each estate. - 59-2284. Same; facts as to each estate. In all cases...

59-2286 Institution of proceedings; notice, hearing, order and decree; time for appeal. - 59-2286. Institution of proceedings; notice, hearing, order and decree; time...

59-2287 Refusal to grant letters of administration; order; notice; termination of administration. - 59-2287. Refusal to grant letters of administration; order; notice; termination...

59-2288 Same; apportionment of property between surviving spouse and minor children. - 59-2288. Same; apportionment of property between surviving spouse and minor...

59-2289 Same; appraisal may be ordered. - 59-2289. Same; appraisal may be ordered. The district court in...

59-2290 Same; act supplemental to probate code. - 59-2290. Same; act supplemental to probate code. This act shall...

59-2291 Disclaimer of interest in property; persons authorized; disclaimer instrument, contents, validity. - 59-2291. Disclaimer of interest in property; persons authorized; disclaimer instrument,...

59-2292 Same; filing and recordation of disclaimer instrument. - 59-2292. Same; filing and recordation of disclaimer instrument. (a) The...

59-2293 Same; effect of disclaimer; disclaimer barred, when; limit on disclaimant's interest of no effect; interests subject to disclaimer; disclaimer applicable to income from property disclaimed. - 59-2293. Same; effect of disclaimer; disclaimer barred, when; limit on...

59-2294 Act supplemental to probate code. - 59-2294. Act supplemental to probate code. The provisions of this...

Article 22a - Cy-pres Rule For Charitable Trusts, Devises Or Bequests

59-22a01 Order for administration in accordance with intent; order of change to qualify for federal estate tax deduction. - 59-22a01. Order for administration in accordance with intent; order of...

Article 23 - Proceedings For Sale, Lease And Mortgage Of Realty

59-2301 Definitions. - 59-2301. Definitions. As used in this article [*], the word...

59-2302 Lease for three years or less. - 59-2302. Lease for three years or less. A petition for...

59-2303 Petition to sell, lease or mortgage real estate. - 59-2303. Petition to sell, lease or mortgage real estate. (a)...

59-2304 Notice and hearing. - 59-2304. Notice and hearing. Notice of the hearing, unless waived,...

59-2305 Order. - 59-2305. Order. (a) In all cases the order shall describe...

59-2306 Additional bond of representative. - 59-2306. Additional bond of representative. The court may require the...

59-2307 Appraisement. - 59-2307. Appraisement. Before the personal representative sells or leases any...

59-2308 Sale at public auction. - 59-2308. Sale at public auction. In all sales at public...

59-2309 Report and confirmation. - 59-2309. Report and confirmation. (a) The personal representative shall make...

59-2310 Authorization of conveyance or lease of real estate. - 59-2310. Authorization of conveyance or lease of real estate. Upon...

59-2311 Title conveyed by deed or other instrument executed by personal representative. - 59-2311. Title conveyed by deed or other instrument executed by...

59-2312 Real estate commission. - 59-2312. Real estate commission. The court may in its discretion,...

59-2313 Payment of title documents. - 59-2313. Payment of title documents. The court shall have authority...

59-2314 Homestead of incapacitated spouse; execution of mortgage and oil, gas and other mineral leases. - 59-2314. Homestead of incapacitated spouse; execution of mortgage and oil,...

59-2315 Same; petition. - 59-2315. Same; petition. For the purposes set out in K.S.A....

59-2316 Same; copy of proposed lease; notice and hearing. - 59-2316. Same; copy of proposed lease; notice and hearing. In...

59-2317 Same; guardian ad litem; duties. - 59-2317. Same; guardian ad litem; duties. In every proceeding brought...

59-2318 Same; what renewed or refinanced mortgage may include. - 59-2318. Same; what renewed or refinanced mortgage may include. In...

59-2319 Same; proceeds from lease exempt from certain liabilities. - 59-2319. Same; proceeds from lease exempt from certain liabilities. The...

59-2320 Same; assignment of proceeds from lease for certain purposes. - 59-2320. Same; assignment of proceeds from lease for certain purposes....

59-2321 Same; distribution of net proceeds of lease; revocation or modification. - 59-2321. Same; distribution of net proceeds of lease; revocation or...

59-2322 Same; presumptive evidence that mortgage or lease properly executed. - 59-2322. Same; presumptive evidence that mortgage or lease properly executed....

Article 24 - Appeals And Transfers

59-2401 Appealable orders in cases involving decedents' estates, when; bond. - 59-2401. Appealable orders in cases involving decedents' estates, when; bond....

59-2401a Appealable orders involving proceedings under chapter 59, when; bond. - 59-2401a. Appealable orders involving proceedings under chapter 59, when; bond....

59-2402 District magistrate judges; certification of questions outside judge's jurisdiction. - 59-2402. District magistrate judges; certification of questions outside judge's jurisdiction....

59-2402a Request for transfer of certain matters from district magistrate judge to district judge. - 59-2402a. Request for transfer of certain matters from district magistrate...

59-2402b Same; assignment of case or specific issue. - 59-2402b. Same; assignment of case or specific issue. Upon the...

59-2402d Transfer of trust estates from district magistrate judge. - 59-2402d. Transfer of trust estates from district magistrate judge. When...

59-2403 Venue. - 59-2403. Venue. An appeal taken from any order, judgment, decree...

59-2404 Appeals from district magistrate judges; appeal not abridged by failure to defend. - 59-2404. Appeals from district magistrate judges; appeal not abridged by...

59-2408 Appeal from a district magistrate judge; trial on appeal; pleadings; issues; evidence. - 59-2408. Appeal from a district magistrate judge; trial on appeal;...

59-2409 Remanding appealed case to district magistrate judge. - 59-2409. Remanding appealed case to district magistrate judge. Upon determination...

Article 25 - Rules Of Court

59-2501 Rules may be promulgated. - 59-2501. Rules may be promulgated. Appropriate rules of court not...

Article 26 - Miscellaneous

59-2601 Statutes saved. - 59-2601. Statutes saved. Nothing in this act contained shall be...

59-2602 Effective date. - 59-2602. Effective date. The rules of procedure herein prescribed shall...

59-2603 Application and effect of 1972 amendments. - 59-2603. Application and effect of 1972 amendments. The rules of...

59-2604 Application of 1975 act; exceptions. - 59-2604. Application of 1975 act; exceptions. The rules of procedure...

59-2605 1975 act supplemental to and part of probate code. - 59-2605. 1975 act supplemental to and part of probate code....

Article 27 - Estates Of Absentees

59-2701 Jurisdiction; absentee defined. - 59-2701. Jurisdiction; absentee defined. The district courts shall have jurisdiction...

59-2702 Appointment of trustee. - 59-2702. Appointment of trustee. A trustee may be appointed for...

59-2703 Powers and duties of trustee. - 59-2703. Powers and duties of trustee. The provisions of the...

59-2704 Absentee presumed dead; presumption of death involving a catastrophic event or disaster. - 59-2704. Absentee presumed dead; presumption of death involving a catastrophic...

59-2705 Termination of trust estate of absentee; administration of estate of absentee presumed dead or person reported missing in action. - 59-2705. Termination of trust estate of absentee; administration of estate...

59-2706 Estates now pending. - 59-2706. Estates now pending. As to any estates of absentees...

59-2707 Act supplemental. - 59-2707. Act supplemental. This act shall be and construed as...

59-2708 Presumptive death in cases of catastrophic events, disasters, states of emergency or states of war emergency; requirements; definitions. - 59-2708. Presumptive death in cases of catastrophic events, disasters, states...

Article 28 - Special Personal Representatives

59-2801 Representative for purpose of receiving and managing certain public assistance payments; petition. - 59-2801. Representative for purpose of receiving and managing certain public...

59-2802 Same; hearing, notice; findings of fact; confidential report. - 59-2802. Same; hearing, notice; findings of fact; confidential report. The...

59-2803 Court order; appointment; effect. - 59-2803. Court order; appointment; effect. If the court shall find...

59-2804 Bond; accountings; removal. - 59-2804. Bond; accountings; removal. The court, in its discretion at...

59-2805 Same; records. - 59-2805. Same; records. The court may, for the purpose of...

Article 29 - Care And Treatment For Mentally Ill Persons

59-2945 Name and citation of act. - 59-2945. Name and citation of act. The provisions of K.S.A....

59-2946 Definitions. - 59-2946. Definitions. When used in the care and treatment act...

59-2947 Computation of time. - 59-2947. Computation of time. (a) In computing the date upon...

59-2948 Civil rights of persons subject to the provisions of this act. - 59-2948. Civil rights of persons subject to the provisions of...

59-2949 Voluntary admission to treatment facility; application; written information to be given voluntary patient. - 59-2949. Voluntary admission to treatment facility; application; written information to...

59-2950 Discharge of a voluntary patient. - 59-2950. Discharge of a voluntary patient. The head of a...

59-2951 Right to discharge of voluntary patient; procedure. - 59-2951. Right to discharge of voluntary patient; procedure. (a) A...

59-2952 Petition for involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient. - 59-2952. Petition for involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient. The...

59-2953 Investigation; emergency detention; authority and duty of law enforcement officers. - 59-2953. Investigation; emergency detention; authority and duty of law enforcement...

59-2954 Emergency observation and treatment; authority of treatment facility's procedure. - 59-2954. Emergency observation and treatment; authority of treatment facility's procedure....

59-2955 Notice of right to communicate upon admission; notice of admission; notice of rights. - 59-2955. Notice of right to communicate upon admission; notice of...

59-2956 Emergency observation; discharge. - 59-2956. Emergency observation; discharge. The head of the treatment facility...

59-2957 Petition for determination of mental illness; request for ex parte emergency custody order; content. - 59-2957. Petition for determination of mental illness; request for ex...

59-2958 Ex parte emergency custody order. - 59-2958. Ex parte emergency custody order. (a) At the time...

59-2959 Temporary custody order; request for; procedure. - 59-2959. Temporary custody order; request for; procedure. (a) At the...

59-2960 Preliminary orders; continuances and advancement of trial. - 59-2960. Preliminary orders; continuances and advancement of trial. (a) Upon...

59-2961 Order for a mental evaluation; procedure. - 59-2961. Order for a mental evaluation; procedure. (a) The order...

59-2962 Mental evaluation; hearing in noncustodial circumstances. - 59-2962. Mental evaluation; hearing in noncustodial circumstances. Whenever a proposed...

59-2963 Notice; contents. - 59-2963. Notice; contents. (a) Notice as required by subsection (a)(6)...

59-2964 Continuance of hearings; order of referral for short-term treatment. - 59-2964. Continuance of hearings; order of referral for short-term treatment....

59-2965 Trial upon the petition; procedure. - 59-2965. Trial upon the petition; procedure. (a) Trial upon the...

59-2966 Order for treatment; dismissal. - 59-2966. Order for treatment; dismissal. (a) Upon the completion of...

59-2967 Order for outpatient treatment; revocation; noncompliance; ex parte emergency custody order reviews. - 59-2967. Order for outpatient treatment; revocation; noncompliance; ex parte emergency...

59-2968 Admissions to a state psychiatric hospital; moratorium; procedure. - 59-2968. Admissions to a state psychiatric hospital; moratorium; procedure. (a)...

59-2969 Hearing to review status of patient; procedure. - 59-2969. Hearing to review status of patient; procedure. (a) At...

59-2970 Transportation. - 59-2970. Transportation. The court may issue orders providing for the...

59-2971 Change of venue. - 59-2971. Change of venue. (a) At any time after the...

59-2972 Transfer by secretary for aging and disability services. - 59-2972. Transfer by secretary for aging and disability services. (a)...

59-2973 Discharge. - 59-2973. Discharge. (a) When any proposed patient or involuntary patient...

59-2974 Notice of discharge; restoration of certain rights. - 59-2974. Notice of discharge; restoration of certain rights. The head...

59-2975 Unauthorized absence; procedure. - 59-2975. Unauthorized absence; procedure. If any involuntary patient leaves the...

59-2976 Administration of medications and other treatments. - 59-2976. Administration of medications and other treatments. (a) Medications and...

59-2977 Restraints; seclusion. - 59-2977. Restraints; seclusion. (a) Restraints or seclusion shall not be...

59-2978 Rights of patients. - 59-2978. Rights of patients. (a) Every patient being treated in...

59-2979 Disclosure of records. - 59-2979. Disclosure of records. (a) The district court records, and...

59-2980 Civil and criminal liability. - 59-2980. Civil and criminal liability. Any person or law enforcement...

59-2981 Costs; payment by residence county, when. - 59-2981. Costs; payment by residence county, when. In each proceeding...

59-2982 Notice of death of patients in treatment facilities. - 59-2982. Notice of death of patients in treatment facilities. In...

59-2983 Applicability to persons in custody on criminal charges. - 59-2983. Applicability to persons in custody on criminal charges. Nothing...

59-2984 Severability. - 59-2984. Severability. If any provision of this act or the...

Article 29a - Commitment Of Sexually Violent Predators

59-29a01 Kansas sexually violent predator act; civil commitment of sexually violent predators; legislative findings; time requirements directory. - 59-29a01. Kansas sexually violent predator act; civil commitment of sexually...

59-29a02 Civil commitment of sexually violent predators; definitions. - 59-29a02. Civil commitment of sexually violent predators; definitions. As used...

59-29a03 Same; notice of release of sexually violent predator by agency with jurisdiction to attorney general and multidisciplinary team, time, contents; immunity from liability; establishing a multidisciplinary team; appointment of a prosecutor's re... - 59-29a03. Same; notice of release of sexually violent predator by...

59-29a04 Same; petition, time, contents, venue, service; provisions of section are not jurisdictional; county reimbursed for costs; responsibility for costs of medical care and treatment; proceedings are civil in nature. - 59-29a04. Same; petition, time, contents, venue, service; provisions of section...

59-29a04a Sexually violent predator expense fund. - 59-29a04a. Sexually violent predator expense fund. (a) There is hereby...

59-29a05 Civil commitment of sexually violent predators; determination of probable cause, hearing; evaluation; person taken into custody. - 59-29a05. Civil commitment of sexually violent predators; determination of probable...

59-29a06 Same; pretrial conference; trial; counsel, examiners and experts; indigent persons; jury, composition, peremptory challenges. - 59-29a06. Same; pretrial conference; trial; counsel, examiners and experts; indigent...

59-29a07 Same; determination; appeal; commitment procedure; interagency agreements; mistrials; persons committed and later taken into custody after parole, arrest or conviction, procedure; persons found incompetent to stand trial, procedure. - 59-29a07. Same; determination; appeal; commitment procedure; interagency agreements; mistrials; persons...

59-29a08 Same; examination; annual review hearing for transitional release; rights and procedures; court orders; transitional release program. - 59-29a08. Same; examination; annual review hearing for transitional release; rights...

59-29a09 Detention and commitment to conform to constitutional requirements. - 59-29a09. Detention and commitment to conform to constitutional requirements. The...

59-29a10 Petitions for transitional or conditional release; procedure. - 59-29a10. Petitions for transitional or conditional release; procedure. (a) (1)...

59-29a11 Transitional release, conditional release or final discharge; subsequent discharge petitions, limitations; prohibition of location of facilities; facilities subject to zoning; county limitations; annual report by secretary for aging and disa... - 59-29a11. Transitional release, conditional release or final discharge; subsequent discharge...

59-29a12 Same; secretary for aging and disability services; responsible for costs; duties; reimbursement; costs paid by committed person. - 59-29a12. Same; secretary for aging and disability services; responsible for...

59-29a13 Same; notice to victims of release of persons committed under this act. - 59-29a13. Same; notice to victims of release of persons committed...

59-29a14 Same; special allegation of sexual motivation; procedure; withdrawal or dismissal. - 59-29a14. Same; special allegation of sexual motivation; procedure; withdrawal or...

59-29a15 Same; severability. - 59-29a15. Same; severability. If any provision of this act or...

59-29a16 Same; confidential or privileged information and records. - 59-29a16. Same; confidential or privileged information and records. In order...

59-29a17 Same; court records; sealed and opened by court order. - 59-29a17. Same; court records; sealed and opened by court order....

59-29a18 Transitional release; examination; annual review hearing for conditional release; rights and procedures; court orders. - 59-29a18. Transitional release; examination; annual review hearing for conditional release;...

59-29a19 Conditional release; plan of treatment; minimum term; hearing for final release; conditional release monitor; violating conditions of plan or release. - 59-29a19. Conditional release; plan of treatment; minimum term; hearing for...

59-29a20 Bail, bond, house arrest or other release; not eligible. - 59-29a20. Bail, bond, house arrest or other release; not eligible....

59-29a21 Severability. - 59-29a21. Severability. If any provision of this act [*] or...

59-29a22 Persons in custody of secretary for aging and disability services; rights and rules of conduct; definitions; application of Kansas administrative procedure act and Kansas judicial review act. - 59-29a22. Persons in custody of secretary for aging and disability...

59-29a23 Civil action filed by sexually violent predator; costs related thereto; dismissal; limitations on future actions. - 59-29a23. Civil action filed by sexually violent predator; costs related...

59-29a24 Civil actions; exhaustion of administrative remedies required. - 59-29a24. Civil actions; exhaustion of administrative remedies required. Any person...

59-29a25 Permanent physiological change, petition for discharge; procedure. - 59-29a25. Permanent physiological change, petition for discharge; procedure. (a) Whenever...

59-29a26 Post-commitment hearings, evaluations and other expenses; responsibility for costs. - 59-29a26. Post-commitment hearings, evaluations and other expenses; responsibility for costs....

59-29a27 Post-commitment crime; responsibility for costs of care and custody, costs of prosecution; reimbursement. - 59-29a27. Post-commitment crime; responsibility for costs of care and custody,...

Article 29b - Care And Treatment For Persons With An Alcohol Or Substance Abuse Problem

59-29b45 Name and citation of act. - 59-29b45. Name and citation of act. The provisions of K.S.A....

59-29b46 Definitions. - 59-29b46. Definitions. When used in the care and treatment act...

59-29b47 Computation of time. - 59-29b47. Computation of time. (a) In computing the date upon...

59-29b48 Civil rights of persons subject to the provisions of this act. - 59-29b48. Civil rights of persons subject to the provisions of...

59-29b49 Voluntary admission to treatment facility; application; written information to be given voluntary patient. - 59-29b49. Voluntary admission to treatment facility; application; written information to...

59-29b50 Discharge of a voluntary patient. - 59-29b50. Discharge of a voluntary patient. The head of a...

59-29b51 Right to discharge of voluntary patient; procedure. - 59-29b51. Right to discharge of voluntary patient; procedure. (a) A...

59-29b52 Petition for involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient. - 59-29b52. Petition for involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient. The...

59-29b53 Investigation; emergency detention; authority and duty of law enforcement officers. - 59-29b53. Investigation; emergency detention; authority and duty of law enforcement...

59-29b54 Emergency observation and treatment; authority of treatment facility's procedure. - 59-29b54. Emergency observation and treatment; authority of treatment facility's procedure....

59-29b55 Notice of right to communicate upon admission; notice of admission; notice of rights. - 59-29b55. Notice of right to communicate upon admission; notice of...

59-29b56 Emergency observation; discharge. - 59-29b56. Emergency observation; discharge. The head of the facility shall...

59-29b57 Petition for determination of whether person has alcohol or substance abuse problem; request for ex parte emergency custody order; content. - 59-29b57. Petition for determination of whether person has alcohol or...

59-29b58 Ex parte emergency custody order. - 59-29b58. Ex parte emergency custody order. (a) At the time...

59-29b59 Temporary custody order; request for; procedure. - 59-29b59. Temporary custody order; request for; procedure. (a) At the...

59-29b60 Preliminary orders; continuances and advancement of trial. - 59-29b60. Preliminary orders; continuances and advancement of trial. (a) Upon...

59-29b61 Order for evaluation; procedure. - 59-29b61. Order for evaluation; procedure. (a) The order for an...

59-29b62 Evaluation; hearing in noncustodial circumstances. - 59-29b62. Evaluation; hearing in noncustodial circumstances. Whenever a proposed patient...

59-29b63 Notice; contents. - 59-29b63. Notice; contents. (a) Notice as required by subsection (a)(6)...

59-29b64 Continuance of hearings; order of referral for short-term treatment. - 59-29b64. Continuance of hearings; order of referral for short-term treatment....

59-29b65 Trial upon the petition; procedure. - 59-29b65. Trial upon the petition; procedure. (a) Trial upon the...

59-29b66 Order for treatment; dismissal. - 59-29b66. Order for treatment; dismissal. (a) Upon the completion of...

59-29b67 Order for outpatient treatment; revocation; noncompliance; ex parte emergency custody orders; reviews. - 59-29b67. Order for outpatient treatment; revocation; noncompliance; ex parte emergency...

59-29b69 Hearing to review status of patient; procedure. - 59-29b69. Hearing to review status of patient; procedure. (a) At...

59-29b70 Transportation. - 59-29b70. Transportation. The court may issue orders providing for the...

59-29b71 Change of venue. - 59-29b71. Change of venue. (a) At any time after the...

59-29b73 Discharge. - 59-29b73. Discharge. (a) When any proposed patient or involuntary patient...

59-29b74 Notice of discharge; restoration of certain rights. - 59-29b74. Notice of discharge; restoration of certain rights. The head...

59-29b75 Unauthorized absence; procedure. - 59-29b75. Unauthorized absence; procedure. If any involuntary patient leaves the...

59-29b76 Administration of medications and other treatments. - 59-29b76. Administration of medications and other treatments. (a) Medications and...

59-29b77 Restraints; seclusion. - 59-29b77. Restraints; seclusion. (a) Restraints or seclusion shall not be...

59-29b78 Rights of patients. - 59-29b78. Rights of patients. (a) Every patient being treated in...

59-29b79 Disclosure of records. - 59-29b79. Disclosure of records. (a) The district court records, and...

59-29b80 Civil and criminal liability. - 59-29b80. Civil and criminal liability. Any person or law enforcement...

59-29b81 Costs; payment by residence county, when. Costs; payment by residence county, when. Costs; payment by residence county, when. Costs; payment by residence county, when. - 59-29b81. Costs; payment by residence county, when. In each proceeding...

59-29b82 Notice of death of patients in treatment facilities. - 59-29b82. Notice of death of patients in treatment facilities. In...

59-29b83 Applicability to persons in custody on criminal charges. - 59-29b83. Applicability to persons in custody on criminal charges. Nothing...

59-29b84 Severability. - 59-29b84. Severability. If any provision of this act or the...

Article 29c - The Crisis Intervention Act

59-29c01 Citation of act. - 59-29c01. Citation of act. The provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp....

59-29c02 Definitions. - 59-29c02. Definitions. When used in the crisis intervention act: (a)...

59-29c03 Civil rights of persons subject to the provisions of this act. - 59-29c03. Civil rights of persons subject to the provisions of...

59-29c04 Voluntary admission to crisis intervention center. - 59-29c04. Voluntary admission to crisis intervention center. Nothing in this...

59-29c05 Law enforcement officer authority and duty. - 59-29c05. Law enforcement officer authority and duty. Any law enforcement...

59-29c06 Emergency observation and treatment; application by law enforcement officer. - 59-29c06. Emergency observation and treatment; application by law enforcement officer....

59-29c07 Emergency observation and treatment; application by any adult. - 59-29c07. Emergency observation and treatment; application by any adult. (a)...

59-29c08 Evaluation of admitted person; district court review; discharge. - 59-29c08. Evaluation of admitted person; district court review; discharge. (a)...

59-29c09 Notice of rights and documentation upon admission. - 59-29c09. Notice of rights and documentation upon admission. (a) Whenever...

59-29c10 Administration of medications and other treatments. - 59-29c10. Administration of medications and other treatments. (a) Medications and...

59-29c11 Restraints; seclusion. - 59-29c11. Restraints; seclusion. (a) Restraints or seclusion shall not be...

59-29c12 Patient's rights. - 59-29c12. Patient's rights. (a) Every patient being treated in any...

59-29c13 Disclosure of records. - 59-29c13. Disclosure of records. Any district court records and any...

59-29c14 Civil and criminal liability. - 59-29c14. Civil and criminal liability. Any person or law enforcement...

Article 30 - Guardians Or Conservators

59-3050 Name and citation of act. - 59-3050. Name and citation of act. The act shall be...

59-3051 Definitions. - 59-3051. Definitions. When used in the act for obtaining a...

59-3052 Computation of time. - 59-3052. Computation of time. (a) In computing the date upon...

59-3053 Natural guardian; powers and responsibilities. - 59-3053. Natural guardian; powers and responsibilities. (a) A natural guardian...

59-3054 Right to nominate guardian or conservator, or both. - 59-3054. Right to nominate guardian or conservator, or both. (a)...

59-3055 Small estate; investment; disposition. - 59-3055. Small estate; investment; disposition. (a) Any court having either...

59-3056 Voluntary petition for appointment of conservator. - 59-3056. Voluntary petition for appointment of conservator. An adult person...

59-3057 Same; procedure. - 59-3057. Same; procedure. Upon the filing of a petition as...

59-3058 Petition for appointment of guardian or conservator for an adult with an impairment; contents; evaluation; plan. - 59-3058. Petition for appointment of guardian or conservator for an...

59-3059 Petition for appointment of guardian or conservator for minor; contents; plan. - 59-3059. Petition for appointment of guardian or conservator for minor;...

59-3060 Petition for appointment of guardian or conservator for a minor with an impairment; contents; evaluations; plan. - 59-3060. Petition for appointment of guardian or conservator for a...

59-3061 Petition for appointment of guardian or conservator for person previously adjudged impaired in another state; contents; authenticated documents; plan. - 59-3061. Petition for appointment of guardian or conservator for person...

59-3062 Petition for appointment of ancillary conservator; contents; authenticated documents; plan. - 59-3062. Petition for appointment of ancillary conservator; contents; authenticated documents;...

59-3063 Mandatory preliminary orders; trial; notice. - 59-3063. Mandatory preliminary orders; trial; notice. (a) Upon the filing...

59-3064 Order for examination for evaluation. - 59-3064. Order for examination for evaluation. (a) Upon the filing...

59-3065 Discretionary preliminary orders; procedure. - 59-3065. Discretionary preliminary orders; procedure. (a) Upon the filing of...

59-3066 Notice; contents; service. - 59-3066. Notice; contents; service. (a) The notice required by subsection...

59-3067 Trial; procedure; appointment of guardian or conservator; denial. - 59-3067. Trial; procedure; appointment of guardian or conservator; denial. (a)...

59-3068 Appointment of guardian or conservator; priority of nominee; qualifications; compensation. - 59-3068. Appointment of guardian or conservator; priority of nominee; qualifications;...

59-3069 Oaths; bonds; resident agent; letters; basic instructional program. - 59-3069. Oaths; bonds; resident agent; letters; basic instructional program. (a)...

59-3070 Appointment of corporation as guardian; qualifications; procedures. - 59-3070. Appointment of corporation as guardian; qualifications; procedures. (a) Any...

59-3071 Referral for trial. - 59-3071. Referral for trial. (a) At any time after the...

59-3072 Transfer of venue. - 59-3072. Transfer of venue. (a) At any time after the...

59-3073 Temporary guardian; temporary conservator; petition; order; hearings. - 59-3073. Temporary guardian; temporary conservator; petition; order; hearings. (a) At...

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Kansas Statutes Chapter 59 - Probate Code

Kansas Statutes
Chapter 59 - Probate Code