Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 38-1527 (2026)

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38-1527.

History: L. 1982, ch. 182, § 24; L. 1984, ch. 156, § 1; L. 1984, ch. 157, § 7; L. 1986, ch. 161, § 1; L. 1988, ch. 138, § 5; L. 1995, ch. 29, § 1; Repealed, L. 2006, ch. 200, § 120; January 1, 2007.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1987–2004 · leading case: City of Topeka v. Grabauskas, 99 P.3d 1125 (Kan. Ct. App. 2004).
City of Topeka v. Grabauskas, 99 P.3d 1125 (Kan. Ct. App. 2004). · cites it 7× “The City of Topeka (City) maintains that tire officers had the right to detain Mollie and her sister as possible runaways under K.S.A. 38-1527(b). K.S.A. 38-1527(b) was designed to promote the public’s interest in the safety of children who are potentially at risk.”
Franz v. Lytle, 997 F.2d 784 (10th Cir. 1993). “” Kan.Stat.Ann. § 38-1527(b) (emphasis added).”
In re T.D., 3 P.3d 590 (Kan. Ct. App. 2000). ““(2) When a law enforcement officer has taken a child into custody as audiorized by subsection (b) of K.S.A. 38-1527 and amendments thereto and delivered the child to a person or facility designated by die secretary or when custody of a child is awarded to the secretary, the…”
In Re Td, 3 P.3d 590 (Kan. Ct. App. 2000). “"(2) When a law enforcement officer has taken a child into custody as authorized by subsection (b) of K.S.A. 38-1527 and amendments thereto and delivered the child to a person or facility designated by the secretary or when custody of a child is awarded to the secretary, the…”
Stremski v. Owens, 734 P.2d 1152 (Kan. 1987). · cites it 2× “K.S.A. 38-1527(b) provides: “A law enforcement officer may take a child under 18 years of age into custody when the officer has probable cause to believe that the child is a child in need of care and that there are reasonable grounds to believe that the circumstances or…”
— K.S.A. § 38-1527(b) — 3 cases
City of Topeka v. Grabauskas, 99 P.3d 1125 (Kan. Ct. App. 2004). “The City of Topeka (City) maintains that tire officers had the right to detain Mollie and her sister as possible runaways under K.S.A. 38-1527(b). K.S.A. 38-1527(b) was designed to promote the public’s interest in the safety of children who are potentially at risk.”
Franz v. Lytle, 997 F.2d 784 (10th Cir. 1993). “” Kan.Stat.Ann. § 38-1527(b) (emphasis added).”
Stremski v. Owens, 734 P.2d 1152 (Kan. 1987). “K.S.A. 38-1527(b) provides: “A law enforcement officer may take a child under 18 years of age into custody when the officer has probable cause to believe that the child is a child in need of care and that there are reasonable grounds to believe that the circumstances or…”
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