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2025 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 59 - Probate Code
Article 21 - Adoption
- 59-2101 Repealed.
- 59-2102 Repealed.
- 59-2103 Repealed.
- 59-2104 Repealed.
- 59-2105 Repealed.
- 59-2111 Citation of act.
- 59-2112 Definitions.
- 59-2113 Who may adopt.
- 59-2114 Written consent required; acknowledgment; revocability of consent, when.
- 59-2115 Consent or relinquishment; minor parent.
- 59-2116 Consent or relinquishment; time of execution.
- 59-2117 Execution and acknowledgment of consent or relinquishment outside of state, in foreign country or by person in military service.
- 59-2118 Effect of adoption; name; rights of child, parents.
- 59-2119 Report of adoption.
- 59-2120 Interstate adoption; procedures; criminal penalty for noncompliance with compact.
- 59-2121 Payment for adoption; limitation; approval by court; criminal penalties.
- 59-2122 Files and records of adoption.
- 59-2123 Certain advertisements and offers relating to adopting and placing children prohibited; licensure of person placing advertisement; definitions.
- 59-2124 Relinquishment of child to agency.
- 59-2125 Application of K.S.A. 59-2126 through 59-2136.
- 59-2126 Venue.
- 59-2127 Jurisdiction.
- 59-2128 Petition for adoption; consents, background information, accounting, residency affidavit, filing.
- 59-2129 Consent.
- 59-2130 Independent and agency adoptions; background information on adoptee and parents; filing; disclosure.
- 59-2131 Temporary orders in independent and agency adoptions.
- 59-2132 Assessment, investigation and report ordered by the court; waiver.
- 59-2133 Hearing; notice provided to certain persons, manner.
- 59-2134 Hearing.
- 59-2135 Information to be provided to Kansas department for children and families.
- 59-2136 Relinquishment and adoption; proceedings to terminate parental rights.
- 59-2137 Application of K.S.A. 59-2111 through 59-2124 and 59-2138 through 59-2142.
- 59-2138 Venue.
- 59-2139 Petition.
- 59-2140 Consent.
- 59-2141 Notice and hearing.
- 59-2142 Copy of decree to former parent.
- 59-2143 Consent and relinquishment form.
- 59-2144 Foreign adoption; filing documents with the clerk of the district court; birth certificate.
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