Kansas · Kansas Statutes Annotated — Chapter 21, Crimes and Punishments
K.S.A. Ch. 21 § 21-5910: Civil remedies; court orders authorized; penalties; pretrial release
What this law says, in plain English
This statute authorizes courts to issue protective orders preventing intimidation or dissuasion of witnesses and victims, including orders restricting contact, maintaining distance, or requiring law enforcement protection. Violations may be punished as contempt or under related criminal statutes.
Facing this? Know exactly what happens next.
MOFRD turns this code section into your situation: the deadlines that apply to you, the forms your county uses, and the resolution paths people in your position actually take. Free for 3 days — no card required.
This page is legal information, not legal advice. Code text is sourced from official publications and may lag amendments — always confirm at the official source linked above. Plain-English summaries and relationship data are AI-derived and reviewed on an ongoing basis; verify with a licensed attorney before acting.