{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-23-37-105","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 23-37,105","heading":"International application of act.","body":"(UCCJEA 105). (a) A court of this state shall treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying K.S.A. 23-37,101 through 23-37,210, and amendments thereto.\n(b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), a child-custody determination made in a foreign country under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of this act must be recognized and enforced under K.S.A. 23-37,301 through 23-37,317, and amendments thereto.\n(c) A court of this state need not apply this act if the child custody law of a foreign country violates fundamental principles of human rights.","path":["Chapter 23.—KANSAS FAMILY LAW CODE-REVISED","Article 37.—UNIFORM CHILD-CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT (UCCJEA)"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch23/023_037_0105.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:11:22Z","sha256":"a33f8ff82d6d4c422e554ae8f8aa612264968040e54ee86a89406980038f59a6","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-23-37-104","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-23-37-106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}