Kansas Statutes > Chapter 23 > Article 30 – Establishment and Modification of Child Support


§ 23-3001	Minor children; support and education
§ 23-3002	Determining amount of child support
§ 23-3003	Child health insurance coverage
§ 23-3004	Child support payments paid through the central unit for collection and disbursement of support payments; exception for good cause shown
§ 23-3005	Modification of child support
§ 23-3006	Abatement of child support

Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
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.
Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
Minor: means any person defined by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.