Printable Format23-2903. Modification of amounts of maintenance. At any time, on a hearing with reasonable notice to the party affected, the court may modify the amounts or other conditions for the payment of any portion of the maintenance originally awarded that has not already become due, but no modification shall be made without the consent of the party liable for the maintenance, if it has the effect of increasing or accelerating the liability for the unpaid maintenance beyond what was prescribed in the original decree.
History: L. 2011, ch. 26, ยง 15; July 1.
Source or Prior Law:
60-1610(b)(2).
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. Spousal maintenance automatically terminated under cohabitation termination clause in a divorce decree, and the district court did not have the ability to modify maintenance once the terminating event occurred. In re Marriage of Welter, 58 Kan. App. 2d 683, 474 P.3d 786 (2020).