Chapter 59 — PROBATE CODE

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K.S.A. 59-3011 Repealed
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59-3011. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 11; L. 1973, ch. 186, § 30; L. 1976, ch. 242, § 92; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 8; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Statutory notice and procedural requirements considered in action for selection of guardian and conservat…
K.S.A. 59-3012 Repealed
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59-3012. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 12; L. 1972, ch. 219, § 1; L. 1973, ch. 186, § 31; L. 1980, ch. 182, § 17; L. 1982, ch. 357, § 20; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 9; L. 1994, ch. 243, § 3; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Notice requirements considered in a…
K.S.A. 59-3013 Repealed
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59-3013. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 13; L. 1967, ch. 320, § 3; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 10; L. 1996, ch. 167, § 58; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Hearing and procedural requirements considered in action to select guardian and conservator of minor. In …
K.S.A. 59-3014 Repealed
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59-3014. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 14; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 11; L. 1986, ch. 213, § 3; L. 1989, ch. 175, § 2; L. 1996, ch. 77, § 2; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Modifies common law rule with respect to order of priority in selection of guardian.…
K.S.A. 59-3015 Repealed
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59-3015. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 15; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 12; L. 1984, ch. 51, § 7; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Sessi…
K.S.A. 59-3016 Repealed
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59-3016. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 16; L. 1976, ch. 242, § 93; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 13; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Court conducting hearing lacks authority to determine suitability of or appoint or discharge guardian or conservator or award at…
K.S.A. 59-3017 Repealed
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59-3017. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 17; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 26; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Distinction between transfer of venue and change of place of hearing (K.S.A. 59-3016) noted; limited authority under K.S.A. 59-3016 examined. In re Guar…
K.S.A. 59-3018 Repealed
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59-3018. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 18; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 14; L. 1983, ch. 192, § 1; L. 1986, ch. 211, § 36; L. 1993, ch. 193, § 3; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Cited in holding incapacitated parent entitled to service on guardian and conserva…
K.S.A. 59-3018a Repealed
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59-3018a. History: L. 1986, ch. 211, § 37; L. 1996, ch. 167, § 59; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived…
K.S.A. 59-3019 Repealed
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59-3019. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 19; L. 1972, ch. 220, § 1; L. 1974, ch. 99, § 2; L. 1976, ch. 244, § 2; L. 1988, ch. 200, § 2; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Controlling as to courts construction of instrument; intent of testator determined; t…
K.S.A. 59-3020 Repealed
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59-3020. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 20; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. 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. 59-3021 Repealed
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59-3021. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 21; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Held that a voluntary conservatorship deprives the conservatee of the capacity to contract and convey away property inter vivos that would diminish the conservatorship estate. …
K.S.A. 59-3022 Repealed
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59-3022. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 22; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Held that a voluntary conservatorship deprives the conservatee of the capacity to contract and convey away property inter vivos that would diminish the conservatorship estate. …
K.S.A. 59-3023 Repealed
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59-3023. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 23; L. 1976, ch. 242, § 94; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 15; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Ses…
K.S.A. 59-3026 Repealed
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59-3026. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 26; L. 1970, ch. 231, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 242, § 95; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 16; L. 1997, ch. 87, § 1; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Cited; circumstances rendering order approving claims voidable due to conservator's…
K.S.A. 59-3027 Repealed
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59-3027. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 27; L. 1967, ch. 321, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 242, § 96; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 17; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. A person adjudicated incapacitated with respect to his person and estate does not possess requisite capac…
K.S.A. 59-3028 Repealed
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59-3028. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 28; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 18; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Cited in holding probate court not authorized to determine ownership and distribute assets in settling conservatorship estate. In re Estate of Ingram, 2…
K.S.A. 59-3029 Repealed
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59-3029. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 29; L. 1980, ch. 169, § 1; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 19; L. 1985, ch. 191, § 55; L. 1986, ch. 213, § 4; L. 1996, ch. 77, § 3; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Cited in holding probate court not authorized to determine o…
K.S.A. 59-3030 Repealed
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59-3030. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 30; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 27; L. 1989, ch. 173, § 7; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Cited in holding probate court not authorized to determine ownership and distribute assets in settling conservatorship estate. In…
K.S.A. 59-3031 Repealed
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59-3031. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 31; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 28; L. 1989, ch. 173, § 8; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Cited in holding probate court not authorized to determine ownership and distribute assets in settling conservatorship estate. In…
K.S.A. 59-3032 Repealed
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59-3032. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 32; L. 1976, ch. 242, § 97; L. 1983, ch. 191, § 29; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. No attorney fees awarded where attorney personally petitions for the appointment of a guardian or conservator. In re Miller, 228…
K.S.A. 59-3033 Repealed
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59-3033. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 33; Repealed, L. 1983, ch. 191, § 30; July 1. 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. 59-3034 Repealed
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59-3034. History: L. 1965, ch. 347, § 34; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. 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. 59-3035 Repealed
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59-3035. History: L. 1983, ch. 191, § 20; L. 1987, ch. 213, § 1; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Where trial court fails to preserve record from contempt proceeding, it lacks jurisdiction to enter contempt order. In re Conservatorship of McRoy, 19 Ka…
K.S.A. 59-3036 Repealed
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59-3036. History: L. 1983, ch. 191, § 21; L. 1998, ch. 200, § 13; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived …
K.S.A. 59-3039 Repealed
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59-3039. History: L. 1998, ch. 113, § 1; Repealed, L. 2002, ch. 114, § 81; July 1. 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. 59-3050 Repealed
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59-3050. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 1; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3001. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Cited; consensual appointment of permanent guardian under K.S.A. 38-1587 does not terminate parent's obligation to support child. State ex…
K.S.A. 59-3051 Repealed
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59-3051. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 2; L. 2008, ch. 64, § 1; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3002. Law Review and Bar Journal References: "Overview of the New Guardianship and Conservatorship Act," Christy R. Molzen, 71 J.K.B.A. No. 7,…
K.S.A. 59-3052 Repealed
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59-3052. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 3; L. 2010, ch. 135, § 63; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-2947. Revisor's Note: Section was also amended by L. 2010, ch. 11, § 12, but that version was repealed by L. 2010, ch. 135, § 225. Previous …
K.S.A. 59-3053 Repealed
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59-3053. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 4; L. 2023, ch. 65, § 4; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3003. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Father's expenditure of child's settlement money for needs and desires of child upheld. In re Tatro, 387 B.R. 833, 8…
K.S.A. 59-3054 Repealed
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59-3054. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 5; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3004. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Docum…
K.S.A. 59-3055 Repealed
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59-3055. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 6; L. 2023, ch. 65, § 5; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3015. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES …
K.S.A. 59-3056 Repealed
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59-3056. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 7; L. 2008, ch. 64, § 2; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3007. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES …
K.S.A. 59-3057 Repealed
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59-3057. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 8; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3008. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Docum…
K.S.A. 59-3058 Repealed
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59-3058. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 9; L. 2008, ch. 64, § 3; L. 2010, ch. 52, § 2; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3009. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Time limit for filing appeal under probate code is tolled by filing postjudgment motion pursua…
K.S.A. 59-3059 Repealed
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59-3059. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 10; L. 2006, ch. 200, § 104; L. 2008, ch. 64, § 4; L. 2010, ch. 52, § 3; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3009. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Cited; district court guardianship case, court may dismiss petition …
K.S.A. 59-3060 Repealed
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59-3060. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 11; L. 2006, ch. 200, § 105; L. 2008, ch. 64, § 5; L. 2010, ch. 52, § 4; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings RE…
K.S.A. 59-3061 Repealed
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59-3061. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 12; L. 2008, ch. 64, § 6; L. 2010, ch. 52, § 5; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3009. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetin…
K.S.A. 59-3062 Repealed
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59-3062. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 13; L. 2008, ch. 64, § 7; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3009. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES…
K.S.A. 59-3063 Repealed
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59-3063. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 14; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3010. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. District court was statutorily authorized to appoint guardian ad litem for ward in guardianship and conservatorship proceedings. In re Gu…
K.S.A. 59-3064 Repealed
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59-3064. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 15; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3010. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Docu…
K.S.A. 59-3065 Repealed
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59-3065. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 16; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 225; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3011. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATU…
K.S.A. 59-3066 Repealed
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59-3066. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 17; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3012. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Docu…
K.S.A. 59-3067 Repealed
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59-3067. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 18; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 226; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3013. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATU…
K.S.A. 59-3068 Repealed
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59-3068. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 19; L. 2008, ch. 64, § 8; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3014. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES…
K.S.A. 59-3069 Repealed
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59-3069. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 20; L. 2008, ch. 150, § 6; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 227; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3014. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Me…
K.S.A. 59-3070 Repealed
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59-3070. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 21; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 228; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3037. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATU…
K.S.A. 59-3071 Repealed
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59-3071. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 22; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3016. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Docu…
K.S.A. 59-3072 Repealed
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59-3072. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 23; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3017. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Docu…
K.S.A. 59-3073 Repealed
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59-3073. History: L. 2002, ch. 114, § 24; L. 2010, ch. 11, § 13; Repealed, L. 2025, ch. 40, § 167; January 1, 2026. Source or Prior Law: 59-3036. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTE…