Kansas Statutes 59-3092. Termination of guardianship or conservatorship
(a) The court at any time may enter an order summarily terminating the guardianship in any of the following circumstances:
(1) the ward is deceased;
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 59-3092
- Conservatee: means a person who has a conservator. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Conservator: means an individual or corporation appointed by the court to act on behalf of a conservatee and possessed of some or all of the powers and duties set out in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Minor: means any person defined by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Ward: means a person who has a guardian. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
(2) the ward, who was a minor and not adjudicated to be a minor with an impairment which would otherwise make that minor an adult with an impairment in need of a guardian, has become 18 years of age, has had the rights of majority conferred upon them pursuant to Kan. Stat. Ann. § 38-108, and amendments thereto, or is now considered to be of the age of majority pursuant to Kan. Stat. Ann. § 38-101, and amendments thereto; or
(3) no further need for the guardianship exists.
(b) At any time the court may enter an order summarily terminating the conservatorship in any of the following circumstances:
(1) The conservatee is deceased and the court has issued orders consistent with the requirements of subsection (j) of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 59-3091, and amendments thereto, as applicable; or
(2) no further need for the conservatorship exists and the court has issued orders consistent with the requirements of subsection (j) of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 59-3091, and amendments thereto.
(c) At any time the court may enter an order summarily terminating the voluntary conservatorship in any of the following circumstances;
(1) The conservatee has filed a verified petition pursuant to Kan. Stat. Ann. § 59-3091, and amendments thereto, requesting the termination of the conservatorship and the court has issued orders consistent with the requirements of subsection (j) of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 59-3091, and amendments thereto, as applicable;
(2) the conservatee has been adjudicated an adult with an impairment in need of a conservator by a court of competent jurisdiction either within this or another state, and the court has issued orders consistent with the requirements of subsection (j) of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 59-3091, and amendments thereto, as applicable;
(3) no further need for the conservatorship exists and the court has issued orders consistent with the requirements of subsection (j) of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 59-3091, and amendments thereto, as applicable; or
(4) the conservatee is deceased and the court has issued orders consistent with the requirements of subsection (j) of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 59-3091, and amendments thereto, as applicable.