2009 Kansas Code
Chapter 59 PROBATE CODE
Article 28 SPECIAL PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES
59-2801. Representative for purpose of receiving and managing certain public assistance payments; petition.

59-2801

Chapter 59.--PROBATE CODE
Article 28.--SPECIAL PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES

      59-2801.   Representative for purpose of receiving and managing certain public assistance payments; petition. If any otherwise qualified applicant for, or recipient of old age assistance, aid to the blind, aid to the permanently and totally disabled, or general assistance or payee in the case of aid to dependent children, is or shall become unable to manage the assistance payments, or otherwise fails so to manage, to the extent that deprivation or hazard to himself or herself or others results, or, in the case of aid to dependent children, the payment is not being used for the children, a petition may be filed by the secretary of social and rehabilitation services wherein the applicant or recipient has residence before the district court of that county in the form of a verified written application for the appointment of a personal representative not an employee of the department of social and rehabilitation services, for the purpose of receiving and managing public assistance payments for any such recipient or payee, which verified application shall allege one or more of the above grounds for the legal appointment of such representative.

      History:   L. 1963, ch. 256, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 242, § 68; Jan. 10, 1977.

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