Adoption

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Section
59-2111

Citation of act.

Section
59-2112

Definitions.

Section
59-2113

Who may adopt.

Section
59-2114

Written consent required; acknowledgment; revocability of consent, when.

Section
59-2115

Consent or relinquishment; minor parent.

Section
59-2116

Same; time of execution.

Section
59-2117

Same; execution and acknowledgment outside of state, in foreign country or by person in military service.

Section
59-2118

Effect of adoption; name; rights of child, parents.

Section
59-2119

Report of adoption.

Section
59-2120

Interstate adoption; procedures.

Section
59-2121

Payment for adoption; limitation; approval by court; criminal penalties.

Section
59-2122

Files and records of adoption.

Section
59-2123

Certain advertisements and offers relating to adopting and placing children prohibited; licensure of person placing advertisement; definitions.

Section
59-2124

Relinquishment of child to agency.

Section
59-2125

Application of K.S.A. 59-2126 through 59-2136.

Section
59-2126

Venue.

Section
59-2127

Jurisdiction.

Section
59-2128

Petition for adoption; consents, background information, accounting, residency affidavit, filing.

Section
59-2129

Consent.

Section
59-2130

Independent and agency adoptions; background information on adoptee and parents; filing; disclosure.

Section
59-2131

Same; temporary orders.

Section
59-2132

Independent and agency adoptions; assessment, investigation and report; waiver.

Section
59-2133

Notice; waiver.

Section
59-2134

Hearing.

Section
59-2135

Same; information to be provided to Kansas department for children and families.

Section
59-2136

Relinquishment and adoption; proceedings to terminate parental rights.

Section
59-2137

Application of K.S.A. 59-2138 through 59-2142.

Section
59-2138

Venue.

Section
59-2139

Petition.

Section
59-2140

Consent.

Section
59-2141

Notice and hearing.

Section
59-2142

Copy of decree to former parent.

Section
59-2143

Consent and relinquishment form.

Section
59-2144

Foreign adoption; filing documents with the clerk of the district court; birth certificate.