Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 38-126 (2026)

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38-126.

History: L. 1968, ch. 182, § 3; L. 1985, ch. 114, § 23; Repealed, L. 1990, ch. 145, § 38; July 1.

CASE ANNOTATIONS

1. Pendency of severance proceeding (K.S.A. 38-1581 et seq.) does not preclude relinquishment of parental rights under K.S.A. 38-125 et seq. In re A.W., 241 Kan. 810, 813, 816, 740 P.2d 82 (1987).

2. Voluntary relinquishment of parental rights not effective in terminating support obligation absent SRS acceptance of surrender of child. State ex rel. Secretary of SRS v. Clear, 14 Kan. App. 2d 510, 511, 512, 794 P.2d 327 (1990).

3. Voluntary relinquishment of parental rights and acceptance of surrender of child by SRS held to terminate parental rights and obligations. State ex rel. Secretary of SRS v. Clear, 248 Kan. 109, 112, 804 P.2d 961 (1991).


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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1987–1991 · leading case: State Ex Rel. Sec'y Srs v. Clear, 804 P.2d 961 (Kan. 1991).
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State Ex Rel. Sec'y Srs v. Clear, 804 P.2d 961 (Kan. 1991). “) K.S.A. 38-126 provides: "All relinquishments and surrender to the department under this act shall be in writing and executed by: (a) Both parents of the child; (b) one parent, if the other parent is deceased; (c) the mother, if the father's consent is found unnecessary under K.”
State ex rel. Sec'y of Soc. & Rehab. Servs. v. Clear, 804 P.2d 961 (Kan. 1991). “) K.S.A. 38-126 provides: “All relinquishments and surrender to the department under this act shall be in writing and executed by: (a) Both parents of the child; (b) one parent, if the other parent is deceased; (c) the mother, if the father’s consent is found unnecessary under K.”
In re A.W., 740 P.2d 82 (Kan. 1987). “” K.S.A. 38-126 requires the relinquishment to be in writing and specifies who must execute the relinquishment.”
State ex rel. Sec'y of Soc. & Rehab. Servs. v. Clear, 794 P.2d 327 (Kan. Ct. App. 1990). “) K.S.A. 38-126 provides: “All relinquishments and surrender to the department under this act shall be in writing and executed by: (a) Both parents of the child; (b) one parent, if the other parent is deceased; (c) the mother, if the father’s consent is found unnecessary under K.”
In Re Aw, 740 P.2d 82 (Kan. 1987). “" K.S.A. 38-126 requires the relinquishment to be in writing and specifies who must execute the relinquishment.”
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