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2012 Statute

Section Number

59-2111 - Citation of act.
59-2112 - Definitions.
59-2113 - Who may adopt.
59-2114 - Written consent required; acknowledgment; revocability of consent, when.
59-2115 - Consent or relinquishment; minor parent.
59-2116 - Same; time of execution.
59-2117 - Same; execution and acknowledgment outside of state, in foreign country or by person in military service.
59-2118 - Effect of adoption; name; rights of child, parents.
59-2119 - Report of adoption.
59-2120 - Interstate adoption; procedures.
59-2121 - Payment for adoption; limitation; approval by court; criminal penalties.
59-2122 - Files and records of adoption.
59-2123 - Certain advertisements and offers relating to adopting and placing children prohibited; licensure of person placing advertisement; definitions.
59-2124 - Relinquishment of child to agency.
59-2125 - Application of K.S.A. 59-2126 through 59-2136.
59-2126 - Venue.
59-2127 - Jurisdiction.
59-2128 - Petition for adoption; consents, background information, accounting, residency affidavit, filing.
59-2129 - Consent.
59-2130 - Independent and agency adoptions; background information on adoptee and parents; filing; disclosure.
59-2131 - Same; temporary orders.
59-2132 - Independent and agency adoptions; assessment, investigation and report; waiver.
59-2133 - Notice.
59-2134 - Hearing.
59-2135 - Same; information to be provided to department of social and rehabilitation services.
59-2136 - Relinquishment and adoption; proceedings to terminate parental rights.
59-2137 - Application of K.S.A. 59-2138 through 59-2142.
59-2138 - Venue.
59-2139 - Petition.
59-2140 - Consent.
59-2141 - Notice and hearing.
59-2142 - Copy of decree to former parent.
59-2143 - Consent and relinquishment form.
59-2144 - Foreign adoption; filing documents with the clerk of the district court; birth certificate.