Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 38-2236 (2026)

Summons; persons to be served; notice of hearing

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38-2236. Summons; persons to be served; notice of hearing. (a) Persons to be served. The summons and a copy of the petition shall be served on:

(1) The child alleged to be a child in need of care by serving the guardian ad litem appointed for the child;

(2) the parents or parent having legal custody or who may be ordered to pay child support by the court;

(3) the person with whom the child is residing; and

(4) any other person designated by the county or district attorney.

(b) A copy of the petition and notice of hearing shall be mailed by first class mail to the child's grandparents with whom the child does not reside.

History: L. 2006, ch. 200, § 31; January 1, 2007.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: In re A.P. (Kan. Ct. App. 2022).
In re A.P. (Kan. Ct. App. 2022). · cites it 2× “38-2267, which governs the procedure for serving the notice of a termination hearing, states that the notice must be given "[t]o the parties and interested parties, as provided in K.S.A. 38-2236 and K.S.A. 38-2237." K.S.A.”
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