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20-3102 Duties in general.

20-3102. Duties in general. The clerks of the district courts shall do and perform all duties that may be required of them by law or the rules and practice of the courts, and shall safely keep and preserve all papers, process, pleadings and awards that may be filed, or by law placed in their respective […]

20-3104 Oath of deputies.

20-3104. Oath of deputies. Every such deputy clerk shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, take the oath of office hereinbefore provided. History: G.S. 1868, ch. 25, § 150; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 19-1304.

20-3105 Oaths, affirmations and acknowledgments.

20-3105. Oaths, affirmations and acknowledgments. The clerks of the district courts shall have authority to administer oaths and affirmations in all cases in which an oath or affirmation may be required, and may take acknowledgments of deeds, mortgages, and other instruments of writing, in this state. History: G.S. 1868, ch. 25, § 151; Oct. 31; […]

20-3107 Montgomery county; court offices.

20-3107. Montgomery county; court offices. The clerk, or a deputy clerk, of the district court of Montgomery county shall maintain an office at the city of Independence and at the city of Coffeyville, in Montgomery county, Kansas. All actions commenced in the court shall be entitled in the court “sitting at Independence” or “sitting at […]

20-3108 Same; duties of county commissioners.

20-3108. Same; duties of county commissioners. The board of county commissioners of Montgomery county, Kansas, shall make all necessary provisions for holding, conducting and maintaining said court in said cities in said county: Provided, That the city of Coffeyville shall place at the disposal of the county commissioners rooms in which to hold said court […]

20-3109 Neosho county; court offices.

20-3109. Neosho county; court offices. The clerk, or a deputy clerk, of the district court of Neosho county, Kansas shall maintain an office at the city of Erie and at the city of Chanute in Neosho county. All actions commenced in the court shall be entitled in the court “sitting at Erie” or “sitting at […]

20-3110 Same; duties of county commissioners.

20-3110. Same; duties of county commissioners. The board of county commissioners of Neosho county, Kansas, shall make all necessary provisions for holding, conducting and maintaining said court in said cities in said county: Provided, That the city of Chanute shall place at the disposal of the county commissioners rooms in which to hold said court […]

20-3126 County law libraries; establishment; election; registration; fees; filing pleadings signed by attorney; where attorney required to register.

20-3126. County law libraries; establishment; election; registration; fees; filing pleadings signed by attorney; where attorney required to register. (a) Any county of this state may establish a county law library, under the provisions of and subject to the qualifications of this act. Any law library in existence on the effective date of this act which […]

20-3127 Same; board of trustees; use of fees and donations; use of library; treasurer, duties; custodian and librarian and assistants in certain counties; duties, compensation; attorneys not liable to pay occupational tax or city license fee.

20-3127. Same; board of trustees; use of fees and donations; use of library; treasurer, duties; custodian and librarian and assistants in certain counties; duties, compensation; attorneys not liable to pay occupational tax or city license fee. (a) Except as provided further, all fees collected pursuant to K.S.A. 20-3126, and amendments thereto, shall be used to […]

20-3128 Same; maintenance of library.

20-3128. Same; maintenance of library. The trustees of any county law library may release the board of county commissioners from the duty to maintain the library in the county courthouse or at some other suitable place, and may establish and maintain the library in some suitable place not provided by the board of county commissioners […]

20-3129 Same; library fees assessed in certain cases.

20-3129. Same; library fees assessed in certain cases. (a) Subject to the limitations contained in this section, the clerks of the district courts shall tax a library fee in an amount determined by the trustees of the law library in each county for the benefit and account of the law library in each county. Such […]

20-3130 Same; use and investment of idle funds.

20-3130. Same; use and investment of idle funds. The trustees may invest any idle funds in investments authorized by K.S.A. 12-1675, and amendments thereto, in the manner prescribed therein. The trustees may also direct that any funds collected may be used for any purpose consistent with the establishment and maintenance of a law library. History: […]

20-3131 Same; branch library, when.

20-3131. Same; branch library, when. Upon the election of a majority of the attorneys in any county, a branch of said library shall be established and maintained in a suitable place to be provided and maintained by the board of county commissioners. The provisions of this section shall be subject to all other provisions of […]

20-3132 Same; joint law library; establishment and maintenance.

20-3132. Same; joint law library; establishment and maintenance. Upon the election of a majority of the attorneys in any county, with the mutual consent of a majority from any other county or counties, a joint law library may be established and maintained in any suitable place or places determined by a majority of said attorneys […]

20-3133 Clerks and deputies of district court; prohibited conduct.

20-3133. Clerks and deputies of district court; prohibited conduct. It shall be unlawful for clerks of the district court or any of their deputies to write any petition or answer or other pleadings in any proceedings, or perform any service as an attorney or counselor at law in any case or cases pending in the […]