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Kansas

Verified 2026-06-07

AWA compliant
Yes
Tier system
Offense-based, 3 tiers (AWA-aligned). Tier I, II, III. *K.S.A. § 22-4901 et seq.*
Registration duration
Tier I: 15 yrs; Tier II: 25 yrs; Tier III: Lifetime. *§ 22-4906*
Check-in frequency
Tier I: Annually; Tier II: Every 180 days; Tier III: Quarterly. *§ 22-4904*
Residency restriction
None statewide (no statute).
Employer listed
Yes (employer name and address). *§ 22-4909*
Relief available
Tier I: Petition after 10 yrs (clean record, no subsequent offense). Tier II/III: No general petition. *§ 22-4907*

Statutes and sources

  • § 22-4904 — In-person check-in frequency· verified 2026-06-16
  • § 22-4906 — Registration duration by tier· verified 2026-06-16
  • § 22-4907 — Petition for removal (Tier I)· verified 2026-06-16
  • § 22-4909 — Public registry employer listing· verified 2026-06-16
  • K.S.A. § 22-4901 et seq. — Sex offender registration· verified 2026-06-16

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