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2025 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 39 - Dependent Persons And Persons With Disabilities; Social Welfare
Article 14 - Reporting Abuse, Neglect Or Exploitation Of Certain Persons
39-1407 Consent of resident to protective services; court authorization.
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KS Stat § 39-1407 (2025)
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39-1407.
Consent of resident to protective services; court authorization.
If a resident does not consent to the receipt of reasonable and necessary protective services, or if such person withdraws the consent, such services shall not be provided or continued, except that if the secretary for children and families has reason to believe that such resident lacks capacity to consent, the secretary may seek court authorization to provide necessary services, as provided in K.S.A. 39-1408, and amendments thereto.
History: L. 1980, ch. 124, § 7; L. 2003, ch. 91, § 8; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 162; July 1.
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