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K.S.A. § 38-1523 (2026)

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38-1523.

History: L. 1982, ch. 182, § 20; L. 1983, ch. 140, § 20; L. 1984, ch. 154, § 1; L. 1988, ch. 140, § 3; L. 1990, ch. 147, § 3; L. 1992, ch. 86, § 1; L. 1996, ch. 139, § 1; Repealed, L. 2006, ch. 200, § 120; January 1, 2007.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 10 cases, 1991–2010 · leading case: State v. Henderson, 160 P.3d 776 (Kan. 2007).
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State v. Henderson, 160 P.3d 776 (Kan. 2007). · cites it 6× “See K.S.A. 38-1523. We further observe that the interview was conducted in a formal setting, with question and answer format (Davis, 547 U.”
Winston v. Kansas Dept. of SRS, 49 P.3d 1274 (Kan. 2002). · cites it 3× “30-46-13(a) and K.S.A. 38-1523(b), which provide that law enforcement and SRS shall conduct a joint investigation of child abuse and neglect reports and that the information obtained should be freely exchanged between the two agencies.”
Burney v. Kansas Dep't of Soc. & Rehab. Servs., 931 P.2d 26 (Kan. Ct. App. 1997). · cites it 2× “He also seizes upon certain mandatory terms used in K.S.A. 38-1523. This statute states in relevant part: “(a) [SRS] and law enforcement officers shall have the duty to receive and investigate reports of child abuse or neglect for the purpose of determining whether the report is…”
Aid for Women v. Foulston, 327 F. Supp. 2d 1273 (D. Kan. 2004). · cites it 3× “” K.S.A. 38-1523. Such investigations ordinarily involve an interview with the minor’s parents or primary care givers.”
Jarboe v. Bd. of Sedgwick Cnty. Comm'rs, 938 P.2d 1293 (Kan. 1997). “A jury verdict on his behalf was reversed on appeal in a well-reasoned opinion which reached the question of whether SRS owed a duty to Burney.”
L.E.H. Ex Rel. D.H. v. State Dep't of Soc. & Rehab. Servs., 241 P.3d 167 (Kan. Ct. App. 2010). · cites it 2× “Moreover, there are ramifications of an SRS finding of abuse beyond determining whether action is required to protect a specific child; thus, these interrelated statutes must be considered when interpreting K.”
Sokol v. Kansas Dep't of Soc. & Rehab. Servs., 981 P.2d 1172 (Kan. 1999). “o person shall knowingly maintain a child care facility or maintain a family day care home if, in the child care facility or family day care home, there resides, works or regularly volunteers any person who: (3) has committed an act of physical, mental or emotional abuse or…”
Franz v. Lytle, 997 F.2d 784 (10th Cir. 1993). “§ 38-1518, as well as the state mandate for law enforcement to cooperate with SRS, Kan.Stat.Ann. § 38-1523, must be superimposed upon the ‘special governmental need’ side of the balance to tip it in favor of his warrantless searches.”
In re D.D.P., 819 P.2d 1212 (Kan. 1991). “38-1521, K.S.A. 1990 Supp. 38-1522, K.S.A. 1990 Supp.”
In Re Ddp, Jr., 819 P.2d 1212 (Kan. 1991). “38-1521, K.S.A. 1990 Supp. 38-1522, K.S.A. 1990 Supp.”
— K.S.A. § 38-1523(a) — 2 cases
State v. Henderson, 160 P.3d 776 (Kan. 2007). “See K.S.A. 38-1523. We further observe that the interview was conducted in a formal setting, with question and answer format (Davis, 547 U.”
L.E.H. Ex Rel. D.H. v. State Dep't of Soc. & Rehab. Servs., 241 P.3d 167 (Kan. Ct. App. 2010). “Moreover, there are ramifications of an SRS finding of abuse beyond determining whether action is required to protect a specific child; thus, these interrelated statutes must be considered when interpreting K.”
— K.S.A. § 38-1523(b) — 3 cases
Winston v. Kansas Dept. of SRS, 49 P.3d 1274 (Kan. 2002). “30-46-13(a) and K.S.A. 38-1523(b), which provide that law enforcement and SRS shall conduct a joint investigation of child abuse and neglect reports and that the information obtained should be freely exchanged between the two agencies.”
State v. Henderson, 160 P.3d 776 (Kan. 2007). “See K.S.A. 38-1523. We further observe that the interview was conducted in a formal setting, with question and answer format (Davis, 547 U.”
Burney v. Kansas Dep't of Soc. & Rehab. Servs., 931 P.2d 26 (Kan. Ct. App. 1997). “He also seizes upon certain mandatory terms used in K.S.A. 38-1523. This statute states in relevant part: “(a) [SRS] and law enforcement officers shall have the duty to receive and investigate reports of child abuse or neglect for the purpose of determining whether the report is…”
— K.S.A. § 38-1523(d) — 1 case
State v. Henderson, 160 P.3d 776 (Kan. 2007). “See K.S.A. 38-1523. We further observe that the interview was conducted in a formal setting, with question and answer format (Davis, 547 U.”
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