Written notice by county or district attorney

K.S.A. 38-2379 — under REVISED KANSAS JUVENILE JUSTICE CODE.

K.S.A. 38-2379

38-2379. Written notice by county or district attorney. (a) When a statute requires that the county or district attorney shall give written notice at least 30 days prior to the release of the juvenile offender, such notice shall be given to: (1) Any victim of the juvenile offender's crime who is alive and whose address is known to the court or, if the victim is deceased, to the victim's family if the family's address is known to the court; (2) the local law enforcement agency; and (3) the school district in which the juvenile offender will be residing if the juvenile is still required to attend school. (b) Failure to notify pursuant to this section shall not be a reason to postpone a release. Nothing in this section shall create a cause of action against the state or county of an employee of the state or county acting within the scope of the employee's employment as a result of the failure to notify pursuant to this section. History: L. 2006, ch. 169, § 79; January 1, 2007. Source or Prior Law: 38-1673, 38-1675. 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