38-405a. History: L. 1943, ch. 177, § 2; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 256, § 39; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Purpose of section; hearing and orders void if no guardian ad litem appointed. In re Houser, 166 Kan. 48, 49, 50, 199 P.2d 499. 2. Guardian ad litem entitled to expenses and compensation for services in supreme court. Murrow v. Powell, 167 Kan. 283, 284, 287, 288, 205 P.2d 1193. 3. Irregular procedure in appointment of guardian ad litem; proceedings not void. In re McCoy, 184 Kan. 1, 2, 8, 11, 12, 334 P.2d 820. 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