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Kansas Statutes

Article 30

Guardianship, Conservatorship and Other Protective Arrangements

59-30,101Citation of act 59-30,102Definitions 59-30,103Supplemental principles of law and equity 59-30,104Jurisdiction 59-30,105Transfer of proceeding 59-30,106Venue 59-30,107Practice in court 59-30,108Letters of office; instructional program concerning duties and responsibilities 59-30,109Effect of acceptance of appointment; resident agents 59-30,110Co-guardians and co-conservators 59-30,111Judicial appointment of successor guardian or successor conservator 59-30,112Appointment of corporation as guardian; qualifications; procedures 59-30,113Effect of death, removal or resignation of guardian or conservator 59-30,114Notice of hearings; general requirements 59-30,115Waiver of notice 59-30,116Guardian ad litem 59-30,117Request for notice 59-30,118Disclosure of bankruptcy or criminal history 59-30,119Compensation and expenses; in general; costs of proceedings; payments 59-30,120Compensation of guardian or conservator 59-30,121Liability for acts or omissions of individual subject to guardianship or conservatorship 59-30,122Petition after appointment for instruction or ratification 59-30,123Third-party acceptance of authority of guardian or conservator 59-30,124Retention of service provider by guardian or conservator 59-30,125Temporary substitute guardian or conservator 59-30,126Registration of orders from another state; effect 59-30,127Grievance against guardian or conservator 59-30,128Basis for appointment of guardian for minor 59-30,129Petition for appointment of guardian for minor; contents 59-30,130Hearing and notice for appointment of guardian for minor 59-30,131Attorney for minor or parent 59-30,132Attendance and participation at hearings 59-30,133Order of appointment; priority of nominee; contents of order; obligations of parents 59-30,134Standby guardian for minor 59-30,135Emergency guardian for minor 59-30,136Duties of guardian for minor 59-30,137Powers of guardian for minor 59-30,138Special limitations on powers of guardian for minor 59-30,139Termination of guardianship for minor; removal of guardian; appointment of successor 59-30,140Guardian's plan for minor 59-30,141Basis for appointment of guardian for adult 59-30,142Petition for appointment of guardian for adult; contents 59-30,143Hearing and notice for appointment of guardian for adult 59-30,144Appointment and role of court liaison 59-30,145Appointment and role of attorney for adult 59-30,146Examination and evaluation 59-30,147Attendance and rights at hearings 59-30,148Confidentiality of records; access to records 59-30,149Who may be guardian for adult; order of priority 59-30,150Order of appointment for guardian; contents of order; review hearing 59-30,151Notice of order of appointment; statement of rights 59-30,152Emergency guardian for adult 59-30,153Duties of guardian for adult 59-30,154Powers of guardian for adult 59-30,155Special limitations on powers of guardian for adult 59-30,156Guardian's plan for adult 59-30,157Guardian's report; monitoring of guardianship 59-30,158Removal of guardian for adult; appointment of successor 59-30,159Termination or modification of guardianship for adult 59-30,160Basis for appointment of conservator for minor or adult 59-30,161Petition for appointment of conservator; contents 59-30,162Hearing and notice for appointment of conservator 59-30,163Order to preserve and apply property while petition is pending 59-30,164Appointment and role of court liaison 59-30,165Appointment and role of attorney 59-30,166Examination and evaluation 59-30,167Attendance and rights at hearings 59-30,168Confidentiality of records; access to records 59-30,169Who may be conservator; order of priority 59-30,170Order of appointment for conservator; contents of order; review hearing 59-30,171Notice of order of appointment; statement of rights 59-30,172Emergency conservator 59-30,173Petitions for orders after appointment 59-30,174Bond; alternative asset-protection arrangement 59-30,175Terms and requirements of bond 59-30,176Duties of conservator 59-30,177Administrative powers of conservator not requiring court approval 59-30,178Distribution from conservatorship estate 59-30,179Powers of conservator requiring court approval; notice, hearing and considerations 59-30,180Conservator's plan 59-30,181Inventory; records 59-30,182Conservator's report and accounting; monitoring 59-30,183Attempted transfer of property by individual subject to consrvatorship 59-30,184Transaction involving conflict of interest 59-30,185Protection of person dealing with conservator 59-30,186Death of individual subject to conservatorship 59-30,187Presentation and allowance of claim 59-30,188Personal liability of conservator 59-30,189Removal of conservator; appointment of successor 59-30,190Termination or modification of conservatorship 59-30,191Extended conservatorship for minor 59-30,192Transfer for benefit of minor without appointment of conservator 59-30,193Power and responsibility of parent to manage minor's estate 59-30,194Estate of minor under certain dollar amount; investment; disposition 59-30,195Estate of adult under certain dollar amount; investment; disposition 59-30,196Authority for protective arrangement; alternative to guardianship or conservatorship 59-30,197Basis for protective arrangement instead of guardianship for adult 59-30,198Basis for protective arrangement instead of conservatorship for adult or minor 59-30,199Verified petition for protective arrangement; contents 59-30,200Notice and hearing 59-30,201Appointment and role of court liaison 59-30,202Appointment and role of attorney 59-30,203Examination and evaluation 59-30,204Attendance and rights at hearings 59-30,205Notice of order 59-30,206Confidentiality of records; access to records 59-30,207Appointment of facilitator 59-30,208Forms; judicial council 59-30,209Uniformity of application and construction 59-30,210Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act 59-30,211Application and transitional provision 59-30,212Severability 59-30,251Citation of act 59-30,252Definitions 59-30,253International application of act 59-30,254Communication between courts 59-30,255Cooperation between courts 59-30,256Taking testimony in another state 59-30,257Definitions; significant connection factors 59-30,258Exclusive jurisdictional basis 59-30,259Jurisdiction 59-30,260Special jurisdiction 59-30,261Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction 59-30,262Appropriate forum 59-30,263Jurisdiction acquired because of unjustifiable conduct; remedies 59-30,264Notice of proceeding 59-30,265Proceedings in more than one state 59-30,266Transfer of guardianship or conservatorship to another state 59-30,267Accepting guardianship or conservatorship transferred from another state 59-30,268Registration of guardianship orders 59-30,269Registration of protective orders 59-30,270Effect of registration 59-30,271Uniformity of application and construction 59-30,272Relationship to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act 59-30,273Application and transitional provision 59-3050Name and citation of act 59-3051Definitions 59-3052Computation of time 59-3053Natural guardian; powers and responsibilities 59-3054Right to nominate guardian or conservator, or both 59-3055Small estate; investment; disposition 59-3056Voluntary petition for appointment of conservator 59-3057Same; procedure 59-3058Petition for appointment of guardian or conservator for an adult with an impairment; contents; evaluation; plan 59-3059Petition for appointment of guardian or conservator for minor; contents; plan 59-3060Petition for appointment of guardian or conservator for a minor with an impairment; contents; evaluations; plan 59-3061Petition for appointment of guardian or conservator for person previously adjudged impaired in another state; contents; authenticated documents; plan 59-3062Petition for appointment of ancillary conservator; contents; authenticated documents; plan 59-3063Mandatory preliminary orders; trial; notice 59-3064Order for examination for evaluation 59-3065Discretionary preliminary orders; procedure 59-3066Notice; contents; service 59-3067Trial; procedure; appointment of guardian or conservator; denial 59-3068Appointment of guardian or conservator; priority of nominee; qualifications; compensation 59-3069Oaths; bonds; resident agent; letters; basic instructional program 59-3070Appointment of corporation as guardian; qualifications; procedures 59-3071Referral for trial 59-3072Transfer of venue 59-3073Temporary guardian; temporary conservator; petition; order; hearings 59-3074Standby guardian; standby conservator; petition; appointment; oath; bond; authority; reports 59-3075Guardian's duties, responsibilities, powers and authorities 59-3076Guardianship plan; contents; effectuation; revision 59-3077Authority of guardian to admit ward to treatment facility; petition; contents; notice; hearing; procedure 59-3078Conservator's duties, responsibilities, powers and authorities 59-3079Conservatorship plan; contents; effectuation; revision 59-3080Authority of conservator or guardian to establish certain trusts; petition; contents; notice; hearing; procedure 59-3081Authority of conservator to establish extended distribution plan for minor's estate; petition; contents; notice; hearing; procedure 59-3082Claims against conservatee's estate; petition; contents; notice; hearing; order for payment 59-3083Reports and accountings 59-3084Court review of guardian's report; hearing 59-3085Court review of conservator's report; hearing 59-3086Allowance and settlement on conservator's accounting; petition; contents; notice; hearing; procedure; forfeiture of conservator's bond; final release 59-3087Change in authority of co-guardian or co-conservator; petition; contents; hearing; procedure; forfeiture of co-conservator's bond 59-3088Resignation or removal of guardian or conservator; petition; contents; notice; hearing; procedure; appointment of successor; forfeiture of conservator's bond 59-3089Order to show cause for failure to fulfill duties; removal; forfeiture of conservator's bond; bench warrant 59-3090Restoration to capacity; petition; contents; hearing; procedure 59-3091Termination of guardianship or conservatorship; petition; contents; hearing; procedure; final discharge 59-3092Termination of guardianship or conservatorship 59-3093Confidentiality of medical records and other reports; penalty 59-3094Costs of proceedings; payment 59-3095Effect of 2002 amendments 59-3096Severability 59-3097Guardianship or conservatorship orders; full faith and credit