Section 23-37,301 – Definitions; enforcement

May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Kansas

(UCCJEA 301). In K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 23-37,301 through 23-37,317, and amendments thereto:

(1) “Petitioner” means a person who seeks enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the civil aspects of international child abduction or enforcement of a child-custody determination.
(2) “Respondent” means a person against whom a proceeding has been commenced for enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the civil aspects of international child abduction or enforcement of a child-custody determination.

K.S.A. 23-37,301

L. 2000, ch. 171, ยง 53; July 1.