23-37,105.
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23-37,105. International application of act. (UCCJEA 105).
(a)A court of this state shall treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying K.S.A. 23-37,101 through 23-37,210 , and amendments thereto.
(b)Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), a child-custody determination made in a foreign country under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of this act must be recognized and enforced under K.S.A. 23-37,301 through 23-37,317 , and amendments thereto.
(c)A court of this state need not apply this act if the child custody law of a foreign country violates fundamental principles of human rights.