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Kan. Stat. Ann. § 23-3805

Jurisdiction

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Kan. Stat. Ann. § 23-3805, Jurisdiction, Kansas, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-04, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2539615
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(a) A petition under this act may be filed only in a court that has jurisdiction to make a child-custody determination with respect to the child at issue under the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act, K.S.A. 23-37,101 et seq., and amendments thereto. (b) A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction under K.S.A. 23-37,204, and amendments thereto, if the court finds a credible risk of abduction.