Kansas Statutes
§ 59-2701 — Jurisdiction; absentee defined
Kansas § 59-2701
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Bluebook
Kan. Stat. Ann. § 59-2701 (2026).
Text
The district courts shall have jurisdiction to administer, in accordance with the provisions of this act, the property within this state of (a) any person who has disappeared and remains unheard from by the persons most likely to hear from him or her, or (b) any person who is reported by the United States department of defense to be a prisoner of war or missing in action. The word "absentee" as used in this act shall refer to such a person.
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Related
In Re the Estate of Newland
730 P.2d 351 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 1986)
Kansas Farm Bureau Life Insurance v. Farmway Credit Union
889 P.2d 784 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 1995)
Legislative History
L. 1963, ch. 301, § 1; L. 1972, ch. 218, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 242, § 65; January 10, 1977.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 59-1001
Management; bond§ 59-1002
When administrator takes charge§ 59-1004
Sale of assets§ 59-101
Name of act§ 59-102
Definitions§ 59-104
Docket fee; authorized only by legislative enactment; poverty affidavit; additional court costs§ 59-1101
Bond requirements and conditions§ 59-1102
Approval and prosecution§ 59-1103
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Kansas § 59-2701, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ks/59-2701.