38-2319. Determination of child support. - Kansas Statutes

38-2319

Chapter 38.--MINORS Article 23.--REVISED KANSAS JUVENILE JUSTICE CODE

      38-2319.   Determination of child support.(a) The court shall order child support unless good cause isshown why suchsupport should not be ordered.In determining theamount of a child support order under the revised Kansas juvenile justice code,the court shall apply the Kansas child support guidelines adopted pursuant toK.S.A. 20-165, and amendments thereto.

      (b)   If necessary to carry out the intent of this section, the court mayrefer the matter to thesecretary of social and rehabilitation services for child support enforcement.

      History:   L. 2006, ch. 169, § 19; Jan. 1, 2007.