Kansas Statutes 22a-241. Definitions
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As used in Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 22a-241 through 22a-244, and amendments thereto:
(a) “Child” means a person less than 18 years of age.
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 22a-241
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
(b) “Pathologist” means a forensic pathologist, if available. Otherwise, “pathologist” means a physician licensed to practice medicine and surgery and qualified to conduct an autopsy.
(c) “State review board” means the state child death review board established by Kan. Stat. Ann. § 22a-243.
(d) “Suspicious circumstances” includes, but is not limited to, abuse or neglect.