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K.S.A. § 38-1521 (2026)

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38-1521.

History: L. 1982, ch. 182, § 18; Repealed, L. 2006, ch. 200, § 120; January 1, 2007.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 10 cases, 1991–2007 · leading case: Kansas State Bank & Trust Co. v. Specialized Transp. Servs., Inc., 819 P.2d 587 (Kan. 1991).
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Kansas State Bank & Trust Co. v. Specialized Transp. Servs., Inc., 819 P.2d 587 (Kan. 1991). · cites it 2× “K.S.A. 38-1521 states: "It is the policy of this state to provide for the protection of children who have been subject to physical, mental or emotional abuse or neglect or sexual abuse by encouraging the reporting of suspected child abuse and neglect, insuring the thorough and…”
Aid for Women v. Foulston, 441 F.3d 1101 (10th Cir. 2006). “Kan. Stat. Ann. § 38-1521 . Kansas therefore requires that whenever certain specified professionals have “reason to suspect that a child has been injured as a result of physical, mental or emotional abuse or neglect or sexual abuse,” they shall “report the matter promptly” to…”
State v. Henderson, 160 P.3d 776 (Kan. 2007). “K.S.A. 38-1521 establishes the general Kansas policy of protecting children from abuse or neglect and the accompanying need for investigations of such reports, stating in relevant part: “It is the policy of this state to provide for the protection of children who have been…”
D.L.C. v. Walsh, 908 S.W.2d 791 (Mo. Ct. App. 1995). · cites it 3× “See also K.S.A.1982 Supp. 38-1521. As discussed above, the incentive of Missouri health care workers near the state line to report would be chilled if those individuals knew they would not be immune from civil liability whenever they reported incidents involving Kansas residents…”
Oltremari Ex Rel. McDaniel v. Kansas Soc. & Rehabilitative Serv., 871 F. Supp. 1331 (D. Kan. 1994). “She asserts that she “observed a conspiratorial act between Fletcher and Owens to influence Judge Walton, in contempt of Kansas statues [sic] K.S.A. 38-1521 and K.S.A. 28-3815.” (See Cause of Action, at 2.”
Aid for Women v. Foulston, 427 F. Supp. 2d 1093 (D. Kan. 2006). · cites it 2× “tute Kansas law recognizes the state’s interest in reporting abuse of children: It is the policy of this state to provide for the protection of children who have been subject to physical, mental or emotional abuse or neglect or sexual abuse by encouraging the reporting of…”
In Re the Adoption of J.A.B., 997 P.2d 98 (Kan. Ct. App. 2000). “court addressed the single issue of whether the Kansas Code of the Care of Children (KCCC) demands an adjudication hearing by the trial court before returning a child to the natural parents when an interested party had filed a CINC petition.”
In re D.D.P., 819 P.2d 1212 (Kan. 1991). “K.S.A. 38-1521, K.S.A. 1990 Supp. 38-1522, K.”
In the Interest of K.W., 953 P.2d 229 (Kan. Ct. App. 1998). “Its purpose is clearly stated in K.S.A. 38-1521: *726 “It is the policy of this state to provide for the protection of children who have been subject to physical, mental or emotional abuse or neglect or sexual abuse by encouraging the reporting of suspected child abuse and…”
In Re Ddp, Jr., 819 P.2d 1212 (Kan. 1991). “K.S.A. 38-1521, K.S.A. 1990 Supp. 38-1522, K.”
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