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KS Stat § 51-302 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 51 - Motion Pictures|Article 3 - Unlawful Recording|51-302 Same; detention of violator; civil immunity.

51-302. Same; detention of violator; civil immunity. (a) The owner or lessee of a motion picture theater where a motion picture is being exhibited, or the authorized agent or employee thereof, who alerts law enforcement authorities of an alleged violation of K.S.A. 51-301, and amendments thereto, shall not be liable in any civil action arising out of measures taken by such owner, lessee, agent or employee in the course of subsequently detaining a person that the owner, lessee, agent or employee in good faith believed to have violated K.S.A. 51-301, and amendments thereto, while awaiting the arrival of law enforcement authorities, unless the plaintiff can show by clear and convincing evidence that such measures were manifestly unreasonable or the period of detention was unreasonably long.(b) "Motion picture theater" has the meaning ascribed thereto in K.S.A. 51-301, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2004, ch. 64, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 52-717 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 52 - Negotiable Instruments|Article 7 - Presentment For Payment|52-717 Bank transactions on Saturday afternoon or holiday.

52-717. Bank transactions on Saturday afternoon or holiday. No provision of any law of this state shall be so construed as to prevent banks from paying checks, drafts, or other bills of exchange upon Saturday afternoon, or upon any legal holiday: Provided, Such payments would be legal if made at other times.History: L. 1915, ch. 93, § 1; R.S. 1923, 52-717; L. 1965, ch. 564, § 402; Jan. 1, 1966.
KS Stat § 52-1801 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 52 - Negotiable Instruments|Article 18 - How Negotiable Bonds Are Made Nonnegotiable|52-1801 Making bonds nonnegotiable.

52-1801. Making bonds nonnegotiable. The owner or holder of any corporate or municipal bond or obligation, except those which are designated to circulate as money, payable to bearer, issued in and payable in this state, but not registered in pursuance of any state law, may make such bond or obligation, or any interest coupon accompanying the same, nonnegotiable, by subscribing the owner's or holder's name to a statement endorsed thereon, that such bond, obligation or coupon is such person's property; and thereon the principal sum therein mentioned is payable only to such owner or holder, or the legal representatives or assigns of such person, unless such bond, obligation or coupon is transferred by endorsement in blank, or payable to bearer, or to order, with the addition of the assignor's place of residence.History: L. 1905, ch. 310, § 197; R.S. 1923, 52-1801; L. 1983, ch. 49, § 84; May 12.
KS Stat § 53-401 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 4 - Foreign Public Documents|53-401 Accession to Hague convention; procedure for certification of document.

53-401. Accession to Hague convention; procedure for certification of document. (a) The state of Kansas hereby declares its intent to accede to the Hague convention abolishing the requirement of legalization for foreign public documents.(b) Upon presentation of a public document to which the convention applies, the secretary of state, or an assistant or deputy assistant secretary of state appointed pursuant to K.S.A. 75-412, shall affix to the document the certificate required by the convention. The secretary of state shall maintain a record of all documents certified under this section and shall charge $5 for certification of any such document.History: L. 1981, ch. 318, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-512 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5 - Notarial Acts|53-512 Notarial acts; appearance requirements during COVID-19 public health emergency; validity.

53-512. Notarial acts; appearance requirements during COVID-19 public health emergency; validity. All notarial acts performed by a notary public of this state while the requirements that a person must appear before a notary public are suspended pursuant to an executive order or other state law, shall be valid as if the individual had appeared before the notary public, notwithstanding any failure of any individual to appear personally before the notary public, if the notarial act meets all requirements prescribed by such executive order or other state law and all requirements prescribed by law that do not relate to appearance before the notary public.History: L. 2020, ch. 1, § 17 (Special Session); June 9.
KS Stat § 53-5a01 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|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.
KS Stat § 53-5a03 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|53-5a03 Applicability.

53-5a03. Applicability. (a) This act applies to a notarial act performed on or after January 1, 2022.(b) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-5a04 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|53-5a04 Authority to perform notarial acts.

53-5a04. Authority to perform notarial acts. (a) A notarial officer may perform the following notarial acts:(1) Taking an acknowledgment;(2) administering an oath or affirmation;(3) taking a verification upon oath or affirmation;(4) witnessing or attesting a signature;(5) certifying or attesting a copy;(6) noting a protest of a negotiable instrument; and(7) performing a notarial act authorized by the law of this state.(b) A notarial officer may certify that a tangible copy of an electronic record is an accurate copy of the electronic record.(c) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-5a05 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|53-5a05 Requirements for certain notarial acts.

53-5a05. Requirements for certain notarial acts. (a) A notarial officer who takes an acknowledgment of a record shall determine, from personal knowledge or satisfactory evidence of the identity of the individual, that the individual appearing before the officer and making the acknowledgment has the identity claimed and that the signature on the record is the signature of the individual.(b) A notarial officer who takes a verification of a statement on oath or affirmation shall determine, from personal knowledge or satisfactory evidence of the identity of the individual, that the individual appearing before the officer and making the verification has the identity claimed and that the signature on the statement verified is the signature of the individual.(c) A notarial officer who witnesses or attests to a signature shall determine, from personal knowledge or satisfactory evidence of the identity of the individual, that the individual appearing before the officer and signing the record has the identity claimed.(d) A notarial officer who certifies or attests a copy of a record or an item that was copied shall determine that the copy is a full, true and accurate transcription or reproduction of the record or item.(e) A notarial officer who makes or notes a protest of a negotiable instrument shall determine the matters provided in K.S.A. 84-3-505(b), and amendments thereto.(f) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-5a06 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|53-5a06 Personal appearance required.

53-5a06. Personal appearance required. (a) If a notarial act relates to a statement made in or a signature executed on a record, the individual making the statement or executing the signature shall appear personally before the notarial officer.(b) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-5a07 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|53-5a07 Identification of individual.

53-5a07. Identification of individual. (a) A notarial officer has personal knowledge of the identity of an individual appearing before the officer if the individual is personally known to the officer through dealings sufficient to provide reasonable certainty that the individual has the identity claimed.(b) A notarial officer has satisfactory evidence of the identity of an individual appearing before the officer if the officer can identify the individual:(1) By means of:(A) A passport, driver's license or government-issued nondriver identification card that is current or expired not more than three years before performance of the notarial act; or(B) another form of government identification issued to an individual that is current or expired not more than three years before performance of the notarial act, contains the signature and a photograph of the individual and is satisfactory to the officer; or(2) by a verification on oath or affirmation of a credible witness personally appearing before the officer and known to the officer or whom the officer can identify on the basis of a passport, driver's license or government-issued nondriver identification card that is current or expired not more than three years before performance of the notarial act.(c) A notarial officer may require an individual to provide additional information or identification credentials necessary to assure the officer of the identity of the individual.(d) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 7; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-5a08 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|53-5a08 Authority to refuse to perform notarial act.

53-5a08. Authority to refuse to perform notarial act. (a) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act if the officer is not satisfied that the:(1) Individual executing the record is competent or has the capacity to execute the record; or(2) individual's signature is knowingly and voluntarily made.(b) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act unless refusal is prohibited by the law of this state or by federal law.(c) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 8; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-5a09 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|53-5a09 Signature if individual unable to sign.

53-5a09. Signature if individual unable to sign. (a) If an individual is physically unable to sign a record, the individual may direct an individual other than the notarial officer to sign the individual's name on the record. The notarial officer shall insert:"Signature affixed by (name other than the individual) at the direction of (name of individual)" or similar words.(b) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 9; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-5a10 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|53-5a10 Notarial act in this state.

53-5a10. Notarial act in this state. (a) A notarial act may be performed in this state by:(1) A notary public of this state;(2) a judge, clerk or deputy clerk of any court of this state;(3) a county clerk or deputy county clerk;(4) an election commissioner or assistant election commissioner; or(5) any other person authorized to perform the specific act by the law of this state.(b) The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act in this state are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title.(c) The signature and title of a notarial officer described in subsection (a)(1), (a)(2), (a)(3) or (a)(4) conclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the notarial act.(d) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 10; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-5a11 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|53-5a11 Notarial act in another state.

53-5a11. Notarial act in another state. (a) A notarial act performed in another state has the same effect under the law of this state as if performed by a notarial officer of this state if the act performed in that state is performed by:(1) A notary public of that state;(2) a judge, clerk or deputy clerk of a court of that state; or(3) any other individual authorized by the laws of that state to perform the notarial act.(b) The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act in another state are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title.(c) The signature and title of a notarial officer described in subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) conclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the notarial act.(d) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 11; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-5a12 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|53-5a12 Notarial act under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe.

53-5a12. Notarial act under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe. (a) A notarial act performed under the authority and in the jurisdiction of a federally recognized Indian tribe has the same effect under the law of this state as if performed by a notarial officer of this state, if the act performed in the jurisdiction of the tribe is performed by:(1) A notary public of the tribe;(2) a judge, clerk or deputy clerk of a court of the tribe; or(3) any other individual authorized by the law of the tribe to perform the notarial act.(b) The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act under the authority of and in the jurisdiction of a federally recognized Indian tribe are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title.(c) The signature and title of a notarial officer described in subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) conclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the notarial act.(d) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 12; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-5a13 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|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) an individual in military service or performing duties under the authority of military service who is authorized to perform notarial acts under federal law;(3) an individual designated a notarizing officer by the United States department of state for performing notarial acts overseas; or(4) any other individual authorized by federal law to perform the notarial act.(b) The signature and title of an individual acting under federal authority and performing a notarial act are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title.(c) The signature and title of an officer described in subsection (a)(1), (a)(2) or (a)(3) conclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the notarial act.(d) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 13; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-5a14 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|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 performed by a notarial officer of this state.(b) If the title of office and indication of authority to perform notarial acts in a foreign state appears in a digest of foreign law or in a list customarily used as a source for that information, the authority of an officer with that title to perform notarial acts is conclusively established.(c) The signature and official stamp of an individual holding an office described in subsection (b) are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and the individual holds the designated title.(d) An apostille in the form prescribed by the hague convention of October 5, 1961, and issued by a foreign state party to the convention conclusively establishes that the signature of the notarial officer is genuine and that the officer holds the indicated office.(e) A consular authentication issued by an individual designated by the United States department of state as a notarizing officer for performing notarial acts overseas and attached to the record with respect to which the notarial act is performed conclusively establishes that the signature of the notarial officer is genuine and that the officer holds the indicated office.(f) As used in this section, "foreign state" means a government other than the United States, a state or a federally recognized Indian tribe.(g) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 14; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-5a17 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|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.
KS Stat § 53-5a18 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|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 the record to which it is affixed or attached or with which it is logically associated. No notary public shall use such stamp unless an impression thereof has been filed in the office of the secretary of state.(b) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 18; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-5a19 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|53-5a19 Stamping device.

53-5a19. Stamping device. (a) A notary public is responsible for the security of the notary public's stamping device and shall not allow another individual to use the device to perform a notarial act. On resignation from, or the revocation or expiration of, the notary public's commission, or on the expiration of the date set forth in the stamping device, if any, the notary public shall disable the stamping device by destroying, defacing, damaging, erasing or securing it against use in a manner that renders it unusable. On the death or adjudication of incompetency of a notary public, the notary public's personal representative or guardian or any other person knowingly in possession of the stamping device shall render it unusable by destroying, defacing, damaging, erasing or securing it against use in a manner that renders it unusable.(b) If a notary public's stamping device is lost or stolen, the notary public or the notary public's personal representative or guardian shall promptly notify the secretary of state on discovering that the device is lost or stolen.(c) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 19; July 1.
KS Stat § 53-5a20 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 53 - Notaries Public And Commissioners|Article 5a - Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts|53-5a20 Journal.

53-5a20. Journal. (a) A notary public shall maintain a journal in which the notary public chronicles all notarial acts that the notary public performs. The notary public shall retain the journal for 10 years after the performance of the last notarial act chronicled in the journal.(b) A journal shall be created on a tangible medium or in an electronic format. A notary public shall maintain only one journal in a tangible medium or one or more journals in an electronic format to chronicle all notarial acts performed regarding electronic records. If the journal is maintained on a tangible medium, it shall be a permanent, bound register with numbered pages. If the journal is maintained in an electronic format, it shall be in a permanent, tamper-evident electronic format complying with the rules and regulations of the secretary of state.(c) An entry in a journal shall be made contemporaneously with performance of the notarial act and contain the following information:(1) The date and time of the notarial act;(2) a description of the record, if any, and type of notarial act;(3) the full name and address of each individual for whom the notarial act is performed;(4) if identity of the individual is based on personal knowledge, a statement to that effect;(5) if identity of the individual is based on satisfactory evidence, a brief description of the method of identification and the identification credential presented, if any, including the date of issuance and expiration of any identification credential; and(6) the fee, if any, charged by the notary public.(d) If a notary public's journal is lost or stolen, the notary public shall promptly notify the secretary of state on discovering that the journal is lost or stolen.(e) On resignation from, or the revocation or suspension of, a notary public's commission, the notary public shall retain the notary public's journal in accordance with subsection (a) and inform the secretary of state where the journal is located.(f) Instead of retaining a journal as provided in subsections (a) and (e), a current or former notary public may transmit the journal to a repository approved by the secretary of state.(g) On the death or adjudication of incompetency of a current or former notary public, the notary public's personal representative or guardian or any other person knowingly in possession of the journal shall:(1) Retain the notary public's journal in accordance with subsection (a) or transmit the journal to a repository approved by the secretary of state; and(2) inform the secretary of state where the journal is located.(h) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2022.History: L. 2021, ch. 64, § 20; July 1.