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Welcome to the Kansas Laws section of FindLaw's State Law collection. This section contains user-friendly summaries of Kansas laws as well as citations or links to relevant sections of Kansas's official online statutes. Please select a topic from the list below to get started.

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  • Kansas Abortion Laws
    Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors.

    Information about the laws and regulations that affect women's access to an abortion in Kansas, among the most restrictive in the nation, including information about consent and residency requirements.

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    A large portion of the civil cases heard in state courthouses, including those in Kansas, involve accident and injury claims. FindLaw's section on Kansas accident and injury laws provides in-depth information pertaining to what to do and what to expe...

  • Kansas Adoption Laws
    Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors.

    The laws governing adoption in the state of Kansas, including who is eligible to adopt a child, who may be adopted, the age at which a child's consent is required, and related matters.

  • Kansas Adverse Possession Laws
    Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors.

    Summary of Kansas' adverse possession law, which allows individuals with no legal claim to a piece of property to gain legal title after openly inhabiting a property for a certain period of time.

  • Kansas Annulment and Prohibited Marriage Laws
    Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors.

    While many of us dream of the perfect wedding, not all marriages are perfectly legal. The institution of marriage, like many things these days is heavily regulated by state law, and the legal prerequisites for marriage can vary from state to state. W...

  • Kansas Antitrust Laws
    Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors.

    The basics of Kansas' antitrust laws, which prevent any one company or a combination of companies from conspiring to restrict trade and thus limit consumer choices and drive up prices.

  • Kansas

    Businesses are regulated to a certain extent by a combination of federal and state laws, which seek to encourage economic activity while also protecting consumers and nurturing a more equal playing field among competitors. FindLaw's Kansas Business L...

  • Kansas
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    Kansas has a unique relationship with the death penalty, demonstrated by its decision to abolish and reinstate the death penalty several times. The first time the death penalty was abolished was in 1907, but it was later reinstated in 1935. The death...

  • Kansas Car Accident Compensation Laws
    Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors.

    Basics of the Kansas laws impacting how compensation is determined for car accidents where the other party is at fault, including limits on damages and contributory negligence rules.

  • Kansas Car Accident Settlement Process and Timeline
    Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors.

    Summary of the car accident settlement process in Kansas and a timeline for how the process works, including information about reporting the accident and minimum coverage requirements.

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