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How to use or fill out the UCCJEA Affidavit - Kansas Judicial Council online
Filling out the UCCJEA Affidavit with the Kansas Judicial Council is an essential step in establishing legal custody and jurisdiction over your child. This guide will provide detailed, step-by-step instructions to help you complete the form accurately and efficiently, even if you have little legal experience.
Follow the steps to complete the UCCJEA Affidavit online:
- Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the UCCJEA Affidavit and open it in the editor. This action allows you to begin filling out your information.
- In the first section, provide your full legal name and certify the statements regarding the children involved. List the full names and dates of birth of the children under eighteen years of age who are subject to this proceeding.
- Next, indicate the name of the adult with whom the children currently live. Complete the address fields with the appropriate street address, city, and state, along with the date they began living at this location.
- For the next section, provide details of all addresses where the children lived during the past five years. Fill in the respective 'From Date' and 'Until Date,' city, and state for each address, along with the names and relationships of the adults they lived with.
- Indicate whether you have been involved in any other court cases regarding the custody or visitation of the children. If applicable, provide the type of case, court details, case number, and the last order date.
- Provide information about any other relevant proceedings that could affect your current case, such as enforcement actions or protective orders. Fill in the necessary details as requested.
- If there are individuals not party to this proceeding who have physical custody or visitation rights, list their names, addresses, and check the appropriate boxes to indicate their relationship to the children and their custody claims.
- Acknowledge your duty to inform the court of any changes or proceedings that could affect the case. Finally, sign and date the affidavit, certifying that all information provided is true and accurate.
- Once you have completed all sections, ensure that you save your changes, then you can download, print, or share the completed form as needed.
Start filling out your UCCJEA Affidavit online today to ensure proper documentation for your custody case.
In Kansas, courts will order custody based on the best interests of the child with joint custody being the preferred arrangement. Joint custody in Kansas often entails parents sharing the responsibilities of legal custody, meaning that they are jointly responsible for making major decisions about their child's life.