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23-3810 Duration of abduction prevention order.

23-3810. Duration of abduction prevention order. An abduction prevention order remains in effect until the earliest of: (1) The time stated in the order; (2) the emancipation of the child; (3) the child’s attaining 18 years of age; or (4) the time the order is modified, revoked, vacated, or superseded by a court with jurisdiction […]

23-3811 Uniformity of application and construction.

23-3811. Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it. History: L. 2007, ch. 75, § 11; July 1.

23-3812 Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.

23-3812. Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act. This act modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal electronic signatures in global and national commerce act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede Section 101(c) of the act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001(c), of that act or authorize electronic […]

23-37,317 Costs and expenses.

23-37,317. Costs and expenses. (UCCJEA 317). If the respondent is not the prevailing party, the court may assess against the respondent all direct expenses and costs incurred by the prosecutor and law enforcement officers under K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 23-37,315 or 23-37,316, and amendments thereto. History: L. 2000, ch. 171, § 69; July 1.

23-37,401 Application and construction.

23-37,401. Application and construction. (UCCJEA 401). In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it. History: L. 2000, ch. 171, § 70; July 1.

23-37,402 Severability clause.

23-37,402. Severability clause. (UCCJEA 402). If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are […]

23-37,304 Temporary visitation.

23-37,304. Temporary visitation. (UCCJEA 304). (a) A court of this state which does not have jurisdiction to modify a child-custody determination, may issue a temporary order enforcing: (1) A visitation schedule made by a court of another state; or (2) the visitation provisions of a child-custody determination of another state that does not provide for […]

23-37,305 Registration of child-custody determination.

23-37,305. Registration of child-custody determination. (UCCJEA 305). (a) A child-custody determination issued by a court of another state may be registered in this state, with or without a simultaneous request for enforcement, by sending to the district court in this state: (1) A letter or other document requesting registration; (2) two copies, including one certified […]

23-37,306 Enforcement of registered determination.

23-37,306. Enforcement of registered determination. (UCCJEA 306). (a) A court of this state may grant any relief normally available under the law of this state to enforce a registered child-custody determination made by a court of another state. (b) A court of this state shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, except in accordance […]

23-37,307 Simultaneous proceedings.

23-37,307. Simultaneous proceedings. (UCCJEA 307). If a proceeding for enforcement under K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 23-37,301 through 23-37,317, and amendments thereto, is commenced in a court of this state and the court determines that a proceeding to modify the determination is pending in a court of another state having jurisdiction to modify the determination under K.S.A. […]