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59-101. Name of act.

59-102. Definitions.

59-103. Application of chapter; form of petitions.

59-104. Docket fee; authorized only by legislative enactment; poverty affidavit; additional court costs.

59-104a.

59-105. Revocation of spousal inheritance rights upon divorce.

59-201.

59-202.

59-202a.

59-202b through 59-202d.

59-203.

59-204.

59-205.

59-205a.

59-205b.

59-205c.

59-205d.

59-205e.

59-206.

59-207.

59-208.

59-209.

59-210.

59-211.

59-211a, 59-211b.

59-211c, 59-211d.

59-212. Records to be kept by court for chapter 59 actions.

59-213. Filing of probate proceeding documents.

59-214. Inspection of books and records; copies.

59-215.

59-216.

59-217.

59-218.

59-219.

59-220.

59-301.

59-302.

59-303.

59-401. Homestead.

59-402. Same; partition.

59-403. Allowance to spouse and minor children.

59-404. Effect of election to take under will by spouse.

59-501. Definitions.

59-502. Descent of property of intestate resident.

59-503.

59-504. Surviving spouse.

59-505. Same; half of realty to surviving spouse.

59-506. Surviving children or issue.

59-507. No spouse, child or issue, of the decedent.

59-508. No spouse, child, issue, or parents.

59-509. Limitation on descent.

59-510. Advancements.

59-511.

59-512.

59-513. Incapacity of person who kills another to take from decedent's estate or property; effect on…

59-514. Intestate descent; escheat, when.

59-601. Who may make will.

59-602. Limitation on testamentary power.

59-603.

59-604. Devise or bequest to witness.

59-605. Preparation of will or provision of will that gives any devise or bequest to writer or preparer.

59-606. Execution and attestation; self-proved wills and codicils; affidavits; form.

59-607. Competency of witness.

59-608. Nuncupative will.

59-609. Will executed without state.

59-610. Revocation by marriage, birth or adoption; divorce.

59-611. Manner of revocation.

59-612. Revocation of second will not revivor of first, when.

59-613. After-acquired property.

59-614. When devise passes whole.

59-615. Devise or bequest to spouse or relative who predeceases testator; "issue" defined.

59-616. Probate essential.

59-617. Limitation on probate of written will.

59-618. Liability and effect of withholding will.

59-618a. Filing of certain wills or copies in court; affidavit; admission to probate.

59-619. Limitation on probate of oral will.

59-620.

59-621. Duty of custodian; liability.

59-622. Validation of foreign wills filed prior to July 1, 1939.

59-623. Reference in will to statement to dispose of certain tangible personal property; admissibility.

59-624.

59-701. Letters testamentary.

59-702. Minor as executor.

59-703. Executor of an executor.

59-704. Powers of executor before letters granted.

59-705. To whom administration granted.

59-706. Letters of administration and letters testamentary granted to nonresident; appointment of agent required.

59-707. Effect of will on administration.

59-708. Administrator de bonis non.

59-709. Filing of certain petitions; notice to creditors.

59-710. Special administrator; appointment; bond; duties.

59-801.

59-802.

59-803. Innocent purchaser from heirs.

59-804. Estates of nonresident decedents; independent proceedings; laws applicable.

59-805. Estates of nonresident decedents; jurisdiction of courts.

59-806. Same; proceedings, procedures and substantive rights relating to property, laws applicable; …

59-807. Testamentary designees; granting letters testamentary.

59-808. Estates of nonresident decedents; rights and duties of personal representative; payment of taxes.

59-809. Same; payment or delivery of intangible personal property to foreign representative, when.

59-810. Same; acting in fiduciary capacity by foreign corporation.

59-811. Same; severability.

59-812. Same; validation of certain proceedings.

59-901. Administration; proceeds deposited in escheat proceeds suspense fund.

59-902. Disposition of proceeds.

59-903. Claimants to estate.

59-904. Same; subsequent claimants.

59-905. Duty of county attorney and attorney general.

59-1001. Management; bond.

59-1002. When administrator takes charge.

59-1003. Exhibition and surrender of property; statement; contempt.

59-1004. Sale of assets.

59-1005. Accounting; liabilities and penalties.

59-1101. Bond requirements and conditions.

59-1102. Approval and prosecution.

59-1103. Joint or separate bonds.

59-1104. Bond may be excused; court may require at any time.

59-1105. Public, charitable or certain nonprofit corporation trustees; exceptions.

59-1106. Increase or reduction of bond; cancellation.

59-1107. New bond; discharge of surety.

59-1108. Bond requirement for reissuance of certain certificates inapplicable.

59-1109. Court canceled bond; showing just cause.

59-1201. Inventory and valuation.

59-1202. Independent appraisement, when; appointment of appraisers; submission of inventory and appraisement; compensation.

59-1203. Supplementary inventory.

59-1204. Debt discharged by will to be included.

59-1205. Debt of executor to be included.

59-1206. Annual crops to be included.

59-1207. Employment of advisers; compensation.

59-1301. Classification of demands.

59-1302. When payment to be made.

59-1303. Secured demands.

59-1304. Encumbered assets.

59-1401. Possession of property by executor or administrator; marshaling assets; duties prior to final distribution.

59-1402. Continuation of business.

59-1403. Foreclosure of mortgage.

59-1404. Realty acquired.

59-1405. Order in which assets to be appropriated.

59-1406. Specifically bequeathed property.

59-1407. Sale of personal property.

59-1408. Refund of legacies and distributive shares.

59-1409. Lease of property.

59-1410. Sale of realty; conveyance to bona fide purchaser; effect.

59-1411. When realty fraudulently conveyed to be included.

59-1412. Sale of part or whole.

59-1413. Sale under will; exercise of power; tax liens and claims.

59-1501. Duration of administration; reopening, when; costs.

59-1501a. Reopening estates of decedents; purposes.

59-1501b. Same; who may petition; notice and hearing; distribution of assets and reclosing of estate.

59-1502. Duty to account.

59-1503. Time for distribution.

59-1504. Compensation and expenses.

59-1505. Conditions precedent to discharge.

59-1506. Protection of remainderman's interest in personalty; bond.

59-1507. Summary proceedings.

59-1507a. Payment of certain benefits to certain relatives; discharge and release; affidavit.

59-1507b. Transfer of certain personal property to successor; discharge and release; affidavit.

59-1508. Unclaimed money.

59-1601. Testamentary trust inventory.

59-1602. Intermediate accountings.

59-1603. Final accounting.

59-1604. Distribution accounting.

59-1605. Inventory by nontestamentary trustees.

59-1606. Accounting by nontestamentary trustee.

59-1607. Power of testator or settlor.

59-1608. Power of beneficiary.

59-1609. Applicability of provisions.

59-1610. Enforcement.

59-1611. Article not retroactive.

59-1701. Corporate fiduciaries.

59-1702. Same; oath required, exceptions.

59-1703. Duties of fiduciary; certain transactions voidable; exceptions.

59-1704. Liability for conversion.

59-1705. Notice to consular representative.

59-1706. Nonresident fiduciary; appointment of agent required.

59-1707. Powers of nonresident fiduciaries.

59-1708. Nonresident fiduciary may sue and be sued.

59-1709. Accounting on resignation.

59-1710. Effect of resignation.

59-1711. Removal and penalties.

59-1712. Accounting on death or disability.

59-1713. Termination of authority not to invalidate acts.

59-1714. Compromise with debtor.

59-1715. Conveyance or lease; purchase and acceptance of title by representative, when.

59-1716. Platting real estate.

59-1717. Compensation and expenses.

59-1718. Discharge.

59-1801.

59-1802.

59-1803.

59-1804.

59-1805.

59-1806.

59-1807.

59-1808.

59-1809.

59-1810.

59-1811.

59-1812.

59-1813.

59-1901.

59-1902.

59-1903.

59-2001.

59-2002.

59-2003.

59-2004.

59-2005.

59-2006. Duty to support patients; recovery; demand; time limitation; voluntary payments; compromise…

59-2006a.

59-2006b. Basic maximum rate of charge for treatment of patients in certain institutions; computation; publication; judicial notice; "state institution" defined.

59-2006c. Same; appeals to secretary for aging and disability services from decisions compromising or refusing to compromise claim.

59-2007.

59-2008.

59-2101.

59-2102.

59-2103.

59-2104.

59-2105.

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. Consent or relinquishment; 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. 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. Hearing; notice provided to certain persons, manner.

59-2134. Hearing.

59-2135. Information to be provided to Kansas department for children and families.

59-2136. Relinquishment and adoption; proceedings to terminate parental rights.

59-2137. Application of K.S.A.

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.

59-2201. Pleading.

59-2202. Contents of petition.

59-2203. Venue.

59-2204. Commencement of proceeding.

59-2205. Persons under disability.

59-2206. No abatement.

59-2207. Venue of actions against fiduciaries.

59-2208. Notice fixed by court; waiver.

59-2209. Notice by publication and mailing.

59-2210. Form of notice.

59-2211. Proof of service; effect.

59-2212. Hearings and rules of evidence.

59-2213. Judgments; verification of the petition; vacation or modification.

59-2214. Taxation of costs and security therefor; poverty affidavit.

59-2215. Remission of court costs in estates under $10,000 in value.

59-2216. Disclosure proceedings.

59-2217.

59-2217a. Contempt of court.

59-2218.

59-2219. Petition for administration.

59-2220. Petition for probate of will.

59-2221. Who may petition for probate or administration.

59-2222. Notice of hearing; contents.

59-2223. Hearing; entry of appearance, waiver of notice and consent to immediate hearing.

59-2224. Hearings for probate and for determination of validity of spouse's consent; procedure.

59-2225. Hearing on will in opposition.

59-2226. Will presented after probate of will.

59-2227. Granting of letters.

59-2228. Hearing for probate of lost will.

59-2229. Admission of will probated outside state.

59-2230. Admission of will probated elsewhere.

59-2231. Record of order setting aside will probated elsewhere.

59-2232. Hearing for administration.

59-2233. Notice to surviving spouse.

59-2233a. Same; K.S.A.

59-2234. Election in case of incapacity.

59-2235. Selection of homestead and allowances.

59-2236. Notice to creditors.

59-2237. Exhibition of demands and hearing thereon; allowance without hearing, when.

59-2238. Actions pending against decedent at time of death; revivor of actions.

59-2239. Claims against estate; time for filing; when barred.

59-2240. Demands not due.

59-2241. Hearing on contingent demands.

59-2242. Sale of personal property; limitations.

59-2243. Notice of sale at public auction.

59-2244. Credit may be given.

59-2245. Report of sale of personal property.

59-2246. Partial distribution.

59-2247. Petition and notice of final settlement.

59-2248. Determination of advancements.

59-2249. Hearing and final decree; real estate; distributive share subject to order of garnishment.

59-2250. Proceedings to determine descent.

59-2251. Decree of descent.

59-2252. Opening judgment.

59-2253. Petition and notice of hearing on account.

59-2254. Representation.

59-2255. Hearing on account.

59-2256. Effect of court approval.

59-2257.

59-2258.

59-2259.

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59-2261.

59-2262.

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59-2271.

59-2272.

59-2273.

59-2274.

59-2275.

59-2276.

59-2276a.

59-2277.

59-2278.

59-2278a, 59-2278b.

59-2278c.

59-2279.

59-2280.

59-2281. Cases in which joinder of administration proceedings proper.

59-2282. Same; proceedings to determine descent.

59-2283. Joinder of administration; separate proceedings, when.

59-2284. Same; facts as to each estate.

59-2285.

59-2286. Institution of proceedings; notice, hearing, order and decree; time for appeal.

59-2287. Refusal to grant letters of administration; order; notice; termination of administration.

59-2288. Same; apportionment of property between surviving spouse and minor children.

59-2289. Same; appraisal may be ordered.

59-2290. Same; act supplemental to probate code.

59-2291. Disclaimer of interest in property; persons authorized; disclaimer instrument, contents, validity.

59-2292. Same; filing and recordation of disclaimer instrument.

59-2293. Same; effect of disclaimer; disclaimer barred, when; limit on disclaimant's interest of no …

59-2294. Act supplemental to probate code.

59-2295.

59-2296.

59-2301. Definitions.

59-2302. Lease for three years or less.

59-2303. Petition to sell, lease or mortgage real estate.

59-2304. Notice and hearing.

59-2305. Order.

59-2306. Additional bond of representative.

59-2307. Appraisement.

59-2308. Notice of sale at public auction.

59-2309. Report and confirmation.

59-2310. Authorization of conveyance or lease of real estate.

59-2311. Title conveyed by deed or other instrument executed by personal representative.

59-2312. Real estate commission.

59-2313. Payment of title documents.

59-2314. Homestead of incapacitated spouse; execution of mortgage and oil, gas and other mineral leases.

59-2315. Same; petition.

59-2316. Same; copy of proposed lease; notice and hearing.

59-2317. Same; guardian ad litem; duties.

59-2318. Same; what renewed or refinanced mortgage may include.

59-2319. Same; proceeds from lease exempt from certain liabilities.

59-2320. Same; assignment of proceeds from lease for certain purposes.

59-2321. Same; distribution of net proceeds of lease; revocation or modification.

59-2322. Same; presumptive evidence that mortgage or lease properly executed.

59-2401. Appealable orders in cases involving decedents' estates, when; bond.

59-2401a. Appealable orders involving proceedings under chapter 59, when; bond.

59-2402. District magistrate judges; certification of questions outside judge's jurisdiction.

59-2402a. Request for transfer of certain matters from district magistrate judge to district judge.

59-2402b. Same; assignment of case or specific issue.

59-2402c.

59-2402d. Transfer of trust estates from district magistrate judge.

59-2403. Venue.

59-2404. Appeals from district magistrate judges; appeal not abridged by failure to defend.

59-2405.

59-2406.

59-2407.

59-2408. Appeal from a district magistrate judge; trial on appeal; pleadings; issues; evidence.

59-2409. Remanding appealed case to district magistrate judge.

59-2501. Rules may be promulgated.

59-2601. Statutes saved.

59-2602. Effective date.

59-2603. Application and effect of 1972 amendments.

59-2604. Application of 1975 act; exceptions.

59-2605. 1975 act supplemental to and part of probate code.

59-2801. Representative for purpose of receiving and managing certain public assistance payments; petition.

59-2802. Same; hearing, notice; findings of fact; confidential report.

59-2803. Court order; appointment; effect.

59-2804. Bond; accountings; removal.

59-2805. Same; records.

59-2901.

59-2902.

59-2903.

59-2904.

59-2905.

59-2906.

59-2907.

59-2908.

59-2909.

59-2910.

59-2911.

59-2912.

59-2913.

59-2914.

59-2914a.

59-2915.

59-2916.

59-2916a.

59-2917.

59-2917a.

59-2918.

59-2918a.

59-2919.

59-2919a.

59-2920.

59-2921.

59-2922.

59-2923.

59-2924.

59-2925.

59-2926.

59-2927.

59-2927a.

59-2928.

59-2929.

59-2930.

59-2931.

59-2932.

59-2933.

59-2934.

59-2935.

59-2936.

59-2937.

59-2938.

59-2939.

59-2940.

59-2941.

59-2942.

59-2943.

59-2944.

59-2945. Name and citation of act.

59-2946. Definitions.

59-2946a.

59-2947. Computation of time.

59-2948. Civil rights of persons subject to the provisions of this act.

59-2949. Voluntary admission to treatment facility; application; written information to be given voluntary patient.

59-2950. Discharge of a voluntary patient.

59-2951. Right to discharge of voluntary patient; procedure.

59-2952. Petition for involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient.

59-2953. Investigation; emergency detention; authority and duty of law enforcement officers.

59-2954. Emergency observation and treatment; authority of treatment facility's procedure.

59-2955. Notice of right to communicate upon admission; notice of admission; notice of rights.

59-2956. Emergency observation; discharge.

59-2957. Petition for determination of mental illness; request for ex parte emergency custody order; content.

59-2958. Ex parte emergency custody order.

59-2959. Temporary custody order; request for; hearing procedure; determination; requirements.

59-2960. Preliminary orders; continuances and advancement of trial.

59-2961. Order for a mental evaluation; procedure.

59-2962. Mental evaluation; hearing in noncustodial circumstances.

59-2963. Notice; contents.

59-2964. Continuance of hearings; order of referral for short-term treatment.

59-2965. Trial upon the petition; procedure.

59-2966. Order for treatment; dismissal.

59-2967. Order for outpatient treatment; revocation; noncompliance; ex parte emergency custody order reviews; hearing.

59-2968. Admissions to a state psychiatric hospital; moratorium; procedure.

59-2969. Hearing to review status of patient; written report on treatment; procedure.

59-2970. Transportation.

59-2971. Change of venue.

59-2972. Transfer by secretary for aging and disability services.

59-2973. Discharge.

59-2974. Notice of discharge; restoration of certain rights.

59-2975. Unauthorized absence; procedure.

59-2976. Administration of medications and other treatments.

59-2977. Restraints; seclusion.

59-2978. Rights of patients.

59-2979. Disclosure of records.

59-2980. Civil and criminal liability.

59-2981. Costs; payment by residence county, when.

59-2982. Notice of death of patients in treatment facilities.

59-2983. Applicability to persons in custody on criminal charges.

59-2984. Severability.

59-2985, 59-2986.

59-3001.

59-3002.

59-3003.

59-3004.

59-3005.

59-3006.

59-3007.

59-3008.

59-3009.

59-3010.

59-3011.

59-3012.

59-3013.

59-3014.

59-3015.

59-3016.

59-3017.

59-3018.

59-3018a.

59-3019.

59-3020.

59-3021.

59-3022.

59-3023.

59-3024, 59-3025.

59-3026.

59-3027.

59-3028.

59-3029.

59-3030.

59-3031.

59-3032.

59-3033.

59-3034.

59-3035.

59-3036.

59-3037, 59-3038.

59-3039.

59-3040 through 59-3049.

59-3077.

59-3078.

59-3079.

59-3080.

59-3081.

59-3082.

59-3083.

59-3084.

59-3085.

59-3086.

59-3087.

59-3088.

59-3089.

59-3090.

59-3091.

59-3092.

59-3093.

59-3094.

59-3095.

59-3096.

59-3097.

59-3101. Testamentary additions to trusts.

59-3102. Effect on prior wills.

59-3103. Uniformity of interpretation.

59-3104. Short title.

59-3105. Supplemental to and part of the probate code.

59-3201. Citation of act.

59-3202. Administration as simplified estate or supervised estate; determination by court.

59-3203. Administration as simplified estate; applicable procedure.

59-3204. Executor or administrator; duties.

59-3205. Court supervision not required; exceptions; order to close estate.

59-3206. Objections to continuing administration as simplified estate; procedure; change to supervised administration.

59-3301. Title of act; effective date.

59-3302. Petition; contents.

59-3303. Notice of hearing.

59-3304. Orders of court if informal administration appropriate; bond.

59-3305. Orders of court if informal administration not appropriate.

59-3306. Appraisal of property.

59-3401. Statutory rule against perpetuities.

59-3402. Same; nonvested property interest or power of appointment, creation.

59-3403. Same; reformation.

59-3404. Statutory rule against perpetuities, exclusions.

59-3405. Same; prospective application.

59-3406. Same; short title.

59-3407. Same; uniformity of application and construction.

59-3408. Same; supersession.

59-3501. Real estate; transfer-on-death.

59-3502. Same; filing of form with register of deeds.

59-3503. Same; beneficiary; revocation; change; revocation by will, prohibited.

59-3504. Transfer-on-death of interest in real estate; vesting of ownership in beneficiary; grantee …

59-3505. Same; joint owner.

59-3506. Same; application of K.S.A.

59-3507. Same; nontestamentary disposition.

59-3508. Motor vehicles; transfer-on-death.

59-3509. Same; certificate of title.

59-3510. Same; beneficiaries; interest; change.

59-3511. Same; vesting of ownership in beneficiary.

59-3512. Same; nontestamentary disposition.

59-3513. Other nontestamentary transfers.