53-5a27 Rules and regulations.
53-5a27. Rules and regulations. (a) The secretary of state shall adopt rules and regulations to implement this act. Rules and regulations adopted regarding the performance of notarial acts with respect to electronic records shall not require, or accord greater legal status or effect to, the implementation or application of a specific technology or technical specification. […]
53-5a28 Notary public commission in effect.
53-5a28. Notary public commission in effect. (a) A commission or appointment as a notary public in effect on January 1, 2022, continues until its date of expiration. A notary public who applies to renew a commission as a notary public on or after January 1, 2022, is subject to and shall comply with this act. […]
53-5a13 Notarial act under federal authority.
53-5a13. Notarial act under federal authority. (a) A notarial act performed under federal law has the same effect under the law of this state as if performed by a notarial officer of this state, if the act performed under federal law is performed by: (1) A judge, clerk or deputy clerk of a court; (2) […]
53-5a14 Foreign notarial act.
53-5a14. Foreign notarial act. (a) If a notarial act is performed under authority and in the jurisdiction of a foreign state or constituent unit of the foreign state or is performed under the authority of a multinational or international governmental organization, the act has the same effect under the law of this state as if […]
53-5a15 Notarial act performed for remotely located individual.
53-5a15. Notarial act performed for remotely located individual. (a) A remotely located individual may comply with K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 53-5a06, and amendments thereto, by using communication technology to appear before a notary public. (b) A notary public located in this state may perform a notarial act using communication technology for a remotely located individual if: […]
53-5a16 Certificate of notarial act.
53-5a16. Certificate of notarial act. (a) A notarial act shall be evidenced by a certificate that shall: (1) Be executed contemporaneously with the performance of the notarial act; (2) be signed and dated by the notarial officer and, if the notarial officer is a notary public, be signed in the same manner as on file […]
53-5a01 Citation of act.
53-5a01. Citation of act. (a) K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 53-5a01 through 53-5a31, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the revised uniform law on notarial acts. (b) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022. History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 1; July 1.
53-5a17 Short-form certificates.
53-5a17. Short-form certificates. The secretary of state shall adopt rules and regulations providing short-form certificates of notarial acts that are sufficient for the purposes indicated if completed with the information required by law. History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 17; July 1.
53-5a02 Definitions.
53-5a02. Definitions. As used in the revised uniform law on notarial acts: (a) “Acknowledgment” means a declaration by an individual before a notarial officer that the individual has signed a record for the purpose stated in the record and, if the record is signed in a representative capacity, that the individual signed the record with […]
53-5a18 Official stamp.
53-5a18. Official stamp. (a) The official stamp of a notary public shall include the notary public’s name exactly as it appears on the application for commission as a notary public, the words “notary public” and “State of Kansas”, and other information required by the secretary of state, and be capable of being copied together with […]