38-125. History: L. 1968, ch. 182, § 2; Repealed, L. 1990, ch. 145, § 38; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Pendency of severance proceeding (K.S.A. 38-1581 et seq.) does not preclude relinquishment of parental rights under K.S.A. 38-125 et seq. In re A.W., 241 Kan. 810, 813, 816, 740 P.2d 82 (1987). 2. Voluntary relinquishment of parental rights not effective in terminating support obligation absent SRS acceptance of surrender of child. State ex rel. Secretary of SRS v. Clear, 14 Kan. App. 2d 510, 512, 794 P.2d 327 (1990). 3. Voluntary relinquishment of parental rights and acceptance of surrender of child by SRS terminates parental rights and obligations. State ex rel. Secretary of SRS v. Clear, 248 Kan. 109, 116, 804 P.2d 961 (1991). Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026