Links to State and Tribal Child Welfare Law and Policy - Kansas
Date: August 2024
STATUTES
Website: https://kslegislature.org/li_2018/b2017_18/statute/
Citations:
- Adoption: chapter 59, article 21; chapter 38, article 3
- Child protection: chapter 38, article 22, §§ 38-2222–38-2255
- Child welfare: chapter 38, articles 12, 22
- Guardianship: chapter 38, article 22, § 38-2272
- Youth services: chapter 75, article 53, §§ 75-53,111–75-53,120
- Indian child welfare: § 38-2203
REGULATION/ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
Website: https://sos.ks.gov/publications/pubs_kar.aspx
Note:
Select 'Kansas Department for Children and Families.'
AGENCY POLICIES
Website: http://www.dcf.ks.gov/services/PPS/Pages/PPSpolicies.aspx
OTHER RESOURCES
Tribal codes:
- Prairie Band of Potawatomi Nation, Law and Order Code
- Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri, Tribal Court
Kansas Court Rules and Orders