38-1543.
History: L. 1982, ch. 182, § 36; L. 1986, ch. 161, § 5; L. 1988, ch. 138, § 10; L. 1992, ch. 318, § 11; L. 1994, ch. 301, § 4; L. 1999, ch. 156, § 7; L. 2000, ch. 150, § 10; Repealed, L. 2006, ch. 200, § 120; January 1, 2007.
Revisor's Note:
Section was amended twice in 1992 session, see also 38-1543a.
Law Review and Bar Journal References:
"An Alternative for Grandparents Seeking Custody: Proceedings Under Kansas Code for Care of Children," Michael W. Laster, J.K.T.L.A., Vol. XIII, No. 5, 20-21 (1990).
"The Effect of Domestic Violence on Parental Rights in Kansas after In re Adoption of A.P.," Amy E. Wilbur, 39 W.L.J. 288 (2000).
Attorney General's Opinions:
Chronic runaways; placement in secure facilities. 88-130.
Reasonable efforts to avoid placing child in need of care outside home. 89-31.
Child under 18 taken into custody by law enforcement officers; transfer of custody; order of court. 98-4.
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. Cited; findings required in order after determining child in need of care (K.S.A. 38-1563) examined. In re A.B., 12 Kan. App. 2d 391, 394, 746 P.2d 96 (1987).
2. Child in legal custody of the state but parent's physical custody had no due process right to protection from alleged abuse. A.S. By and Through Blalock v. Tellus, 22 F. Supp. 2d 1217, 1222 (1998).
3. Cited in upholding constitutionality of CINC; safeguards against arbitrary enforcement listed. In re A.F., 38 Kan. App. 2d 773, 778, 172 P.3d 66 (2007).