23-37,203.
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23-37,203. Jurisdiction to modify determination. (UCCJEA 203). Except as otherwise provided in K.S.A. 23-37,204 , and amendments thereto, a court of this state may not modify a child-custody determination made by a court of another state unless a court of this state has jurisdiction to make an initial determination under subsection (a)(1) or
(2)of K.S.A. 23-37,201 , and amendments thereto, and:
(1)The court of the other state determines it no longer has exclusive, continuing jurisdiction under K.S.A. 23-37,202 , and amendments thereto, or that a court of this state would be a more convenient forum under K.S.A. 23-37,207 , and amendments thereto; or
(2)a court of this state or a court of the other state determines that the child, the child's parents, and any person acting as a parent do not presently reside in the other state.