Chapter 20 — COURTS
847 sections in this chapter.
K.S.A. 20-370 Children's advocacy center assessment fee; children's advocacy center fund established; expenditures
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20-370. Children's advocacy center assessment fee; children's advocacy center fund established; expenditures. (a) On and after July 1, 2013, any defendant convicted of a crime under chapter 21 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, in which a minor is a victim,…
K.S.A. 20-371 Electronic access to district court records; county may charge reasonable fees; no additional fees authorized
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20-371. Electronic access to district court records; county may charge reasonable fees; no additional fees authorized. Notwithstanding any statute, law, rule, regulation or supreme court rule to the contrary, any county may provide electronic access to district court records that…
K.S.A. 20-375 Purpose of act
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20-375. Purpose of act. The purpose of this act* is to improve the enforcement of duties of support and restitution. History: L. 1972, ch. 123, § 1; L. 1997, ch. 182, § 96; July 3. Source or Prior Law: 23-492. Revisor's Note: * See comparative table of sections in Constitutions v…
K.S.A. 20-376 Definitions
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20-376. Definitions. (1) "Court" means the district court of this state. (2) "Duty of support" includes any duty of support imposed by any court order, decree or judgment, whether interlocutory or final, whether incidental to a proceeding for divorce, separate maintenance or othe…
K.S.A. 20-377 Court trustee; appointment
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20-377. Court trustee; appointment. The court may provide by rule adopted by the judge or judges of each of the judicial districts of Kansas for the establishment of the office of court trustee for the judicial district. The court trustee shall be a person licensed to practice la…
K.S.A. 20-378 Same; duties
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20-378. Same; duties. The court trustee shall have the responsibility: (a) For collection of support or restitution from the obligor upon the written request of the obligee or upon the order of the court; and (b) to compile a list of individuals who owe arrearages under a support…
K.S.A. 20-379 Same; powers
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20-379. Same; powers. (a) The court trustee shall be authorized and empowered to pursue all civil remedies which would be available to the obligee or obligor in establishing and enforcing payment of support or restitution. (b) The court trustee may also file motions for an increa…
K.S.A. 20-380 Same; expenses; compensation; court trustee operations fund, purposes and expenditures
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20-380. Same; expenses; compensation; court trustee operations fund, purposes and expenditures. (a) Except as provided further, to defray the expenses of operation of the court trustee's office, the court trustee is authorized to charge an amount: (1) Whether fixed or sliding sca…
K.S.A. 20-380a Repealed
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20-380a. History: L. 1972, ch. 123, § 6; L. 1976, ch. 145, § 136; L. 1978, ch. 105, § 8; L. 1985, ch. 115, § 37; L. 1991, ch. 96, § 1; L. 1997, ch. 182, § 100; L. 1999, ch. 57, § 38; L. 2001, ch. 195, § 11; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 19; Repealed, L. 2015, ch. 100, § 17; July 1. Previou…
K.S.A. 20-381 Payment of authorized expenditures
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20-381. Payment of authorized expenditures. (a) All expenditures provided for in this act shall be paid as follows: (1) In each judicial district consisting of a single county such expenditure shall be paid by the board of county commissioners or chief judge from the court truste…
K.S.A. 20-382 Authorized expenditures, when paid
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20-382. Authorized expenditures, when paid. The expenditure for salaries, compensation and necessary expenses of the office of court trustee provided for in this act may be paid during any budget year, even though the same was not included in the budget expenditures for such budg…
K.S.A. 20-383 Court rules to implement act; review of requests for exemption
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20-383. Court rules to implement act; review of requests for exemption. (a) The district court shall provide by court rule for such other matters as are necessary to carry out the purpose of this act, including, but not limited to, the appointment of deputy trustees and other sta…
K.S.A. 20-384 Judicial district budgets; responsibilities of chief judge
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20-384. Judicial district budgets; responsibilities of chief judge. (a) For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, and for each fiscal year thereafter, the chief judge in each judicial district may elect to be responsible for the budget of such judicial district pursuant to the pr…
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K.S.A. 20-401 Repealed
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20-401. History: L. 1911, ch. 151, § 1; R.S. 1923, 20-401; L. 1925, ch. 149, § 1; Repealed, L. 1933, ch. 169, § 1; January 8, 1934. Revisor's Note: L. 1931, ch. 170, § 1, which attempted to amend this section, held void, see annotations hereunder. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Appointment …
K.S.A. 20-402 Repealed
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20-402. History: L. 1911, ch. 151, § 2; R.S. 1923, 20-402; Repealed, L. 1925, ch. 149, § 5; March 13. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School…
K.S.A. 20-408 Repealed
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20-408. History: L. 1911, ch. 151, § 8; R.S. 1923, 20-408; Repealed, L. 1933, ch. 287, § 10; April 1; L. 1933, ch. 169, § 1; January 8, 1934. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Ar…
K.S.A. 20-409 Repealed
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20-409. History: L. 1911, ch. 151, § 9; R.S. 1923, 20-409; Repealed, L. 1933, ch. 169, § 1; January 8, 1934. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived…
K.S.A. 20-410 Repealed
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20-410. History: L. 1911, ch. 151, § 10; L. 1920, ch. 33, § 1; R.S. 1923, 20-410; L. 1927, ch. 175, § 1; Repealed, L. 1933, ch. 169, § 1; January 8, 1934. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR O…
K.S.A. 20-419 Repealed
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20-419. History: L. 1951, ch. 246, § 1; L. 1953, ch. 172, § 1; Repealed, L. 1961, ch. 177, § 4; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived Scho…
K.S.A. 20-433 Repealed
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20-433. History: L. 1968, ch. 402, § 4; L. 1976, ch. 145, § 88; Repealed, L. 1977, ch. 109, § 43; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived Sc…
K.S.A. 20-434 Repealed
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20-434. History: L. 1968, ch. 402, § 3; L. 1976, ch. 145, § 89; Repealed, L. 1977, ch. 109, § 43; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived Sc…
K.S.A. 20-435 Transferred.
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20-435. Revisor's Note: Section transferred to 20-355. 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 Ka…
K.S.A. 20-436 Repealed
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20-436. History: L. 1968, ch. 402, § 6; L. 1972, ch. 98, § 2; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Arc…
K.S.A. 20-437 Transferred.
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20-437. Revisor's Note: Section transferred to 20-356. 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 Ka…
K.S.A. 20-438 Specialized divisions of district court; establishment; assignment of personnel
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20-438. Specialized divisions of district court; establishment; assignment of personnel. Whenever the judges of the district court deem it necessary for the efficient and effective administration of justice, and with approval of the supreme court, such judges may establish specia…
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K.S.A. 20-501 Repealed
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20-501. History: L. 1920, ch. 31, § 1; L. 1923, ch. 124, § 1; R.S. 1923, 20-501; L. 1925, ch. 149, § 2; L. 1949, ch. 226, § 1; L. 1951, ch. 245, § 1; L. 1953, ch. 173, § 1; Repealed, L. 1968, ch. 402, § 8; March 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policie…
K.S.A. 20-507 Repealed
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20-507. History: L. 1920, ch. 31, § 7; R.S. 1923, 20-507; Repealed, L. 1933, ch. 287, § 10; April 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School …
K.S.A. 20-508 Repealed
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20-508. History: L. 1920, ch. 31, § 8; L. 1921, ch. 173, § 1; R.S. 1923, 20-508; L. 1943, ch. 142, § 1; L. 1945, ch. 205, § 14; L. 1947, ch. 253, § 14; Repealed, L. 1949, ch. 227, § 2; April 7. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Do…
K.S.A. 20-508a Repealed
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20-508a. History: L. 1949, ch. 227, § 1; L. 1951, ch. 247, § 1; L. 1957, ch. 245, § 18; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 165, § 1; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Sessio…
K.S.A. 20-509 Repealed
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20-509. History: L. 1920, ch. 31, § 9; R.S. 1923, 20-509; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 165, § 1; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Fi…
K.S.A. 20-510 Repealed
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20-510. History: L. 1920, ch. 31, § 10; L. 1921, ch. 173, § 2; R.S. 1923, 20-510; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 165, § 1; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Section cited in determining distribution of Revised Statutes. State, ex rel., v. Ryan, 116 Kan. 208, 225 P. 1043. Rehearing denied: 116 …
K.S.A. 20-511 Repealed
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20-511. History: L. 1920, ch. 31, § 11; R.S. 1923, 20-511; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 165, § 1; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School F…
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K.S.A. 20-601 Repealed
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20-601. History: L. 1909, ch. 112, § 1; R.S. 1923, 20-601; L. 1925, ch. 149, § 3; L. 1949, ch. 226, § 2; L. 1953, ch. 174, § 1; L. 1955, ch. 181, § 1; L. 1961, ch. 174, § 1; L. 1965, ch. 217, § 1; L. 1967, ch. 172, § 1; Repealed, L. 1968, ch. 402, § 8; March 30. CASE ANNOTATIONS …
K.S.A. 20-601a Repealed
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20-601a. History: L. 1961, ch. 174, § 2; Repealed, L. 1968, ch. 402, § 8; March 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents…
K.S.A. 20-601b Repealed
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20-601b. History: L. 1965, ch. 217, § 2; Repealed, L. 1968, ch. 402, § 8; March 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents…
K.S.A. 20-601c Repealed
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20-601c. History: L. 1965, ch. 217, § 3; L. 1967, ch. 172, § 2; Repealed, L. 1968, ch. 402, § 8; March 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived S…
K.S.A. 20-602 Repealed
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20-602. History: L. 1909, ch. 112, § 2; R.S. 1923, 20-602; L. 1925, ch. 149, § 4; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Judge appointed by governor to fill vacancy created by division. The State v. Holcomb, 83 Kan. 256, 111 P. 188. Previous | Nex…
K.S.A. 20-603 Repealed
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20-603. History: L. 1909, ch. 112, § 3; R.S. 1923, 20-603; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Propriety of judge reviewing orders of judge of other divisions. Bank v. Murry, 84 Kan. 524, 526, 114 P. 847. 2. Discharge of receiver by judge of an…
K.S.A. 20-604 Repealed
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20-604. History: L. 1909, ch. 112, § 4; R.S. 1923, 20-604; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Where but two judges, action must be taken "jointly." The State, ex rel., v. Meek, 86 Kan. 576, 581, 120 P. 555. 2. Joint action by divisions of cour…
K.S.A. 20-605 Repealed
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20-605. History: L. 1909, ch. 112, § 5; R.S. 1923, 20-605; Repealed, L. 1949, ch. 228, § 1; June 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School …
K.S.A. 20-606 Repealed
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20-606. History: L. 1909, ch. 112, § 6; R.S. 1923, 20-606; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archiv…
K.S.A. 20-607 Repealed
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20-607. History: L. 1909, ch. 112, § 7; L. 1913, ch. 173, § 1; R.S. 1923, 20-607; L. 1967, ch. 170, § 1; L. 1969, ch. 166, § 1; L. 1972, ch. 153, § 54; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archi…