Reasonable Efforts to Reunify Families Kansas
Statute: § 38-1563(h)
Efforts to maintain the family unit
When Reasonable Efforts Are Required
Statute: § 38-1563(h)
To maintain the family unit and prevent unnecessary removal of the child from the child's home
When Reasonable Efforts Are NOT Required
Statute: § 38-1563(h)
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Reintegration may not be viable when:
The parent has committed murder of voluntary manslaughter of a child
The parent has aided, attempted, or conspired to commit such crime
The parent has committed felony battery that resulted in bodily injury to the child or another child
The parent has subjected the child to aggravated circumstances, including abandonment, torture, chronic abuse, sexual abuse, or chronic, life-threatening neglect of a child
The parental rights of the parent to another child have been terminated involuntarily
The child has been in extended out of home placement, which is 15 of the most recent 22 months
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