38-1531. History: L. 1982, ch. 182, § 27; L. 1992, ch. 312, § 5; L. 2000, ch. 150, § 7; Repealed, L. 2006, ch. 200, § 120; January 1, 2007. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Finding of probable cause to believe parent unfit (K.S.A. 60-1610(a)(4)(D)) no threat to nonprevailing parties; actual trial on fitness question hereunder. Tindell v. Tindell, 10 Kan. App. 2d 34, 36, 690 P.2d 965 (1984). 2. Child in need of care proceedings discussed generally, with emphasis on roles of respective parties thereto. In re D.D.P., Jr., 249 Kan. 529, 531, 819 P.2d 1212 (1991). 3. "Parent" broadly construed to avoid undue limitation on state's power in parental rights termination case. In re A.N.P., 23 Kan. App. 2d 686, 689, 934 P.2d 995 (1997). 4. Cited in upholding constitutionality of CINC; safeguards against arbitrary enforcement listed. In re A.F., 38 Kan. App. 2d 773, 778, 172 P.3d 66 (2007). 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