2011 Kansas Code
Chapter 38. - MINORS
Article 22. - REVISED KANSAS CODE FOR CARE OF CHILDREN
38-2251 Adjudication.

38-2251.Adjudication. (a) If the court finds that the child is not a child in need of care, the court shall enter an order dismissing the proceedings.

(b) If the court finds that the child is a child in need of care, the court shall enter an order adjudicating the child to be a child in need of care and may proceed to enter other orders as authorized by this code.

(c) A final adjudication or dismissal shall be entered within 60 days from the date of the filing of the petition, unless good cause for a continuance is shown on the record.

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