{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-38-122","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 38-122","heading":"Consent by parent for surgery and other procedures on child.","body":"Any parent, including a parent who is a minor, whether married or unmarried, may consent to the performance upon his or her child of a medical, surgical or post mortem procedure by a physician licensed to practice medicine or surgery. The consent of a parent who is a minor shall not be voidable because of such minority, but for such purpose a parent who is a minor shall be deemed to have the same legal capacity to act and shall have the same powers and obligations as has a person of legal age.","path":["Chapter 38.—MINORS","Article 1.—GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch38/038_001_0022.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:11:44Z","sha256":"545ed21b9a99b381089b82478e5044094477964bf64b2703fa524285aafc86d4","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-38-120","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-38-123"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}