(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no child alleged or found to be a child in need of care may be placed in a juvenile detention facility unless:
- (1) Such placement is necessary to protect the safety of the child and is authorized by subsection (b) of K.S.A. 2014 Supp. 38-2232, and amendments thereto, or K.S.A. 2014 Supp. 38-2242, 38-2243 or 38-2260, and amendments thereto; or
- (2) the child is also alleged to be a juvenile offender and such placement is authorized by K.S.A. 2014 Supp. 38-2330 or 38-2343, and amendments thereto.
- (b) This section shall be part of and supplemental to the revised Kansas code for care of children.
L. 2014, ch. 126, § 2; July 1.