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Kansas Divorce Laws
Skip to...(60-1601)
1. Incompatibility;
2. Failure to perform a material marital duty or obligation; or
3. Incompatibility by reason of mental illness or mental incapacity of either party.
(60-1603)
At least one party must have been a resident of the state of Kansas for 60 days immediately preceding the filing of the petition.
The petition can be filed in the county where either spouse lives.
****NOTE**** We ARE NOT ABLE to prepare divorce papers for Coffey County or Sedgwick County.
An action for divorce shall not be heard until 60 days after the filing of the petition unless there is an emergency why it should be granted sooner.
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This information has been summarized from the Kansas statutes. You can find the full-text version of these and other Kansas divorce statutes online here: Kansas divorce laws (when you get there, go to "Chapter 60 - Procedure, Civil" under the Table of Contents, then go to "Article 16 - Divorce and Maintenance").