59-2212. Hearings and rules of evidence. - Kansas Statutes

59-2212

Chapter 59.--PROBATE CODE Article 22.--PROBATE PROCEDURE

      59-2212.   Hearings and rules of evidence.Trials and hearings in probate proceedings shall be by the court unlessotherwise provided by law. The determination of any issue of fact orcontroverted matter on the hearing of any probate proceedings shall be inaccordance with the rules of evidence provided for civil cases by the codeof civil procedure, except as provided in the care and treatment act formentally ill persons and the act forobtaining a guardian or conservator, or both.

      History:   L. 1939, ch. 180, § 188;L. 1965, ch. 346, § 30;L. 1986, ch. 211, § 34;L. 1996, ch. 167, § 55; Apr. 18.