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23-3805.Jurisdiction. (a) A petition under this act may be filed only in a court that has jurisdiction to make a child-custody determination with respect to the child at issue under the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act, K.S.A. 2016 Supp. 23-37,101 et seq., and amendments thereto.

(b) A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction under K.S.A. 2016 Supp. 23-37,204, and amendments thereto, if the court finds a credible risk of abduction.

History: L. 2007, ch. 75, § 5; July 1.



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