Article 45.—AID TO INDIGENT DEFENDANTS
Kansas Code of Criminal Procedure – 2026
§ 22-4501
Panel of attorneys for indigents' defense services; eligibility; amendment, review and approval; appointments to aid defendants, method.
§ 22-4502
Procedure to obtain services for representation before appearance.
§ 22-4503
Entitlement of defendant to counsel; appointment of counsel, when; access to defendant; duty of appointed counsel.
§ 22-4504
Same; determination of indigency; partial indigency, effect; disposition of payments for appointed counsel services; no fee for electronic access to court records.
§ 22-4505
Appeals; record; capital murder cases; appointment of counsel; assignment, standards and compensation.
§ 22-4506
Persons in custody after felony conviction; habeas corpus or K.S.A. 60-1507 motions; capital murder cases; appointment of counsel; assignment, standards and compensation; no fee for electronic access to court records.
§ 22-4507
Compensation and reimbursement of expenses for services to indigents; procedures for payment; exemption from fees for electronic access to court records.
§ 22-4508
Investigative, expert and other services; ex parte proceedings; compensation; claim, approval, payment.
§ 22-4509
Transcripts.
§ 22-4510
Reimbursement of state treasury; payment under act exclusive.
§ 22-4511
Termination of appointment or reimbursement after appointment of counsel, when; counsel after proceedings begun; substitutions.
§ 22-4512
Transfer of funds to general fund; liabilities imposed on state board; special funds abolished.
§ 22-4512a
Duties of court appointing counsel or authorizing expenditures to be charged against fund.
§ 22-4513
Liability of defendant for expenditures by state board; judgment; determination of amount and method of payment; liability of others for expenditures.
§ 22-4514
Repealed.
§ 22-4514a
Domestic nonprofit corporations providing legal services to indigent inmates; submission of budget to state board; payments to corporation; annual statement of expenditures.
§ 22-4515
Severability of act.
§ 22-4516
Reserved.
§ 22-4517
Repealed.
§ 22-4517a
Repealed.
§ 22-4518
Applicability of laws relating to aid to indigent defendants.
§ 22-4519
Appointment and terms; qualifications.
§ 22-4520
Prohibition on interfering with professional duties of counsel.
§ 22-4521
Meetings; officers; quorum; compensation and allowances.
§ 22-4522
Powers and duties.
§ 22-4523
Additional powers.
§ 22-4524
State director of indigents' defense services; civil service status of director and other officers and employees.
§ 22-4525
Duties of state director.
§ 22-4526
Disposition of moneys received under contracts with cities and counties.
§ 22-4527
Abolition of board of supervisors of panels to aid indigent defendants; transfer of officers and employees, rules and regulations, directives and standards, and records and property to new board; existing defense services systems continued subject to change.
§ 22-4528
Citation of act.
§ 22-4529
Entitlement of defendant to counsel; application fee; disposition of moneys.
§ 22-4530
Reserved.
§ 22-4536
Revisor's Note