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Article 22

Revised Kansas Code for Care of Children

38-2201Citation; construction of code; policy of state 38-2201aThe Representative Gail Finney memorial foster care bill of rights; children in need of care, foster parents and kinship caregivers; notification of rights; enforced through equitable rights under the code 38-2202Definitions 38-2203Jurisdiction; application of the Indian child welfare act; age of child, presumptions; precedence of certain orders; provision of services by multiple state agencies 38-2204Venue 38-2205Right to counsel; guardian ad litem 38-2206Appointment of special advocate 38-2207Citizen review boards; members 38-2208Same; duties and powers 38-2209Confidentiality of child in need of care records; penalties; immunities 38-2210Parties authorized to exchange information 38-2211Access to official and social file; preservation of records 38-2212Appropriate and necessary access; exchange of information; court ordered disclosure; limited public information; release of information pursuant to open records request 38-2213Records of law enforcement agencies; limited disclosure; exchange of information; access; court ordered disclosure 38-2214Duties of county or district attorney 38-2215Docket fee; authorized only by legislative enactment; expenses; assessment 38-2216Expense of care and custody of child 38-2217Health services 38-2218Educational decisions; educational advocates for exceptional children 38-2219Evaluation of development or needs of child 38-2220Parentage 38-2221Fingerprints and photographs 38-2222Public information and educational program; reporting of suspected abuse or neglect 38-2223Reporting of certain abuse or neglect of children; persons required to report; reports, made to whom; penalties; immunity from liability 38-2224Same; employer prohibited from imposing sanctions on employee making report or cooperating in investigation; penalty 38-2225Same; reporting of certain abuse or neglect of children in institutions operated by the secretary; rules and regulations 38-2226Investigation of reports; coordination and cooperation between agencies; visual observation and evaluation referral requirements 38-2226aReporting of certain abuse or neglect of children; reviews and evaluations; services; reimbursements; report; child abuse review and evaluation fund 38-2227Child advocacy centers; requirements, duties, provision of services 38-2228Multidisciplinary team 38-2229Investigation of abuse or neglect; subpoena; request to quash 38-2230Same; duties of the department for children and families 38-2231Providing when law enforcement officers or court services officers shall take a child under 18 into custody; referrals to and responses from the secretary for children and families; sheltering a runaway 38-2232Child under 18 taken into custody; duties of officers; referral of cases for proceedings under this code and interstate compact on juveniles; placed in shelter facility or with other person; application of law enforcement officer; release of child 38-2233Filing of petition on referral by the department for children and families or other person; filing by individual 38-2234Pleadings 38-2235Procedure upon filing of petition 38-2236Summons; persons to be served; notice of hearing 38-2237Service of process 38-2238Proof of service 38-2239Service of other pleadings 38-2240Subpoenas; witness fees 38-2241Additional parties 38-2242Ex parte orders of protective custody; application; determination of probable cause; period of time; placement; procedures; orders for removal of child from custody of parent, limitations 38-2243Orders of temporary custody; notice; hearing; procedure; findings; placement; orders for removal of child from custody of parent, limitations 38-2244Order for informal supervision; restraining orders 38-2245Discovery 38-2246Continuances 38-2247Attendance at proceedings; confidentiality 38-2248Stipulations and no contest statements 38-2249Rules of evidence 38-2250Degree of proof 38-2251Adjudication 38-2252Predispositional alternative; placement with person other than child's parent; conference; recommendations; immunity 38-2253Dispositional hearing; purpose; time 38-2254Same; notice 38-2255Authorized dispositions; prohibitions 38-2256Rehearing 38-2257Permanency planning at disposition 38-2258Change of placement; notice; opportunity for hearing; removal from home of parent, findings by court 38-2259Emergency change of placement; removal from home of parent, findings of court 38-2260Placement; order directing child to remain in present or future placement, application for determination that child has violated order; procedure; authorized dispositions; limitations on facilities used for placement; computation of time limitations 38-2261Reports made by foster parents and kinship caregivers 38-2262Placement; testimony of certain children 38-2263Permanency planning 38-2264Permanency hearing; purpose; procedure and requirements; time for hearing; authorized orders 38-2265Same; notice 38-2266Request for termination of parental rights or appointment of permanent custodian or SOUL family legal permanency custodian 38-2267Procedure upon receipt of request 38-2268Voluntary relinquishment; consent to permanent custodian or SOUL family legal permanency custodian; consent to adoption 38-2269Factors to be considered in termination of parental rights; appointment of permanent custodian 38-2270Custody for adoption 38-2271Presumption of unfitness, when; burden of proof 38-2272Appointment of permanent custodian 38-2272aEstablishment of SOUL family legal permanency 38-2273Appeals; procedure; verification; continuing jurisdiction 38-2274Temporary orders pending appeal; status of orders appealed from 38-2275Fees and expenses 38-2276Prohibiting detainment or placement of child in jail 38-2277Determination of child support 38-2278Journal entry for child support 38-2279Withholding order for child support; filing; service; jurisdiction; consolidation with child in need of care case; modification 38-2280Remedies supplemental not substitute 38-2281Family services and community intervention fund; child in need of care, purpose of expenditure of moneys 38-2282Newborn infant protection act; surrender to a person or newborn safety device; immunity from liability; notice of relinquishment; required infant information and information to be given to relinquishing parent 38-2283Application to existing cases 38-2284Precedence of certain orders issued under revised Kansas code for care of children and revised Kansas juvenile justice code 38-2285Awarding high school diplomas; requirements 38-2286Child removed from custody of parent, substantial consideration of grandparent 38-2287Child in custody, victim of certain conduct; special assessment to determine safety, placement and treatment needs 38-2288CINC placement in a juvenile detention facility 38-2289Child in custody, victim of certain conduct; reporting of information 38-2290Child with sexual behavior problems; referral to mental health provider; additional services 38-2291Qualified residential treatment program placement; required notices; court determinations 38-2292Risk and needs assessment for children exhibiting juvenile offender behavior 38-2293Prohibiting the secretary from adopting policies requiring certain religious or moral beliefs; retention of authority of secretary in certain circumstances; recovery of damages by persons aggrieved by violation of this act