{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-59-501","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 59-501","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in K.S.A. 59-502 through 59-514, inclusive:\n(a) \"Children\" means biological children, including a posthumous child; children adopted as provided by law; and children whose parentage is or has been determined under the Kansas parentage act or prior law.\n(b) \"Issue\" includes adopted children of deceased children or issue.","path":["Chapter 59.—PROBATE CODE","Article 5.—INTESTATE SUCCESSION"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch59/059_005_0001.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-15T06:21:41Z","sha256":"4bf6df0c54de875cec27fc2f264d4cde740a7bd0a0cfcf03fd280283875286c4","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-59-404","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-59-502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}