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....

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;...

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...

53-5a02 Definitions. - 53-5a02. Definitions. As used in the revised uniform law on...

53-5a03 Applicability. - 53-5a03. Applicability. (a) This act applies to a notarial act...

53-5a04 Authority to perform notarial acts. - 53-5a04. Authority to perform notarial acts. (a) A notarial officer...

53-5a05 Requirements for certain notarial acts. - 53-5a05. Requirements for certain notarial acts. (a) A notarial officer...

53-5a06 Personal appearance required. - 53-5a06. Personal appearance required. (a) If a notarial act relates...

53-5a07 Identification of individual. - 53-5a07. Identification of individual. (a) A notarial officer has personal...

53-5a08 Authority to refuse to perform notarial act. - 53-5a08. Authority to refuse to perform notarial act. (a) A...

53-5a09 Signature if individual unable to sign. - 53-5a09. Signature if individual unable to sign. (a) If an...

53-5a10 Notarial act in this state. - 53-5a10. Notarial act in this state. (a) A notarial act...

53-5a11 Notarial act in another state. - 53-5a11. Notarial act in another state. (a) A notarial act...

53-5a12 Notarial act under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe. - 53-5a12. Notarial act under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe....

53-5a13 Notarial act under federal authority. - 53-5a13. Notarial act under federal authority. (a) A notarial act...

53-5a14 Foreign notarial act. - 53-5a14. Foreign notarial act. (a) If a notarial act is...

53-5a15 Notarial act performed for remotely located individual. - 53-5a15. Notarial act performed for remotely located individual. (a) A...

53-5a16 Certificate of notarial act. - 53-5a16. Certificate of notarial act. (a) A notarial act shall...

53-5a17 Short-form certificates. - 53-5a17. Short-form certificates. The secretary of state shall adopt rules...

53-5a18 Official stamp. - 53-5a18. Official stamp. (a) The official stamp of a notary...

53-5a19 Stamping device. - 53-5a19. Stamping device. (a) A notary public is responsible for...

53-5a20 Journal. - 53-5a20. Journal. (a) A notary public shall maintain a journal...

53-5a21 Notification regarding performance of notarial act on electronic record; selection of technology; acceptance of tangible copy of electronic record. - 53-5a21. Notification regarding performance of notarial act on electronic record;...

53-5a22 Commission as notary public; qualifications; no immunity or benefit. - 53-5a22. Commission as notary public; qualifications; no immunity or benefit....

53-5a23 Examination of notary public. - 53-5a23. Examination of notary public. (a) Before a notary public...

53-5a24 Grounds to deny, refuse to renew, revoke, suspend or impose a condition on a commission of notary public. - 53-5a24. Grounds to deny, refuse to renew, revoke, suspend or...

53-5a25 Prohibited acts. - 53-5a25. Prohibited acts. (a) A commission as a notary public...

53-5a26 Validity of notarial acts. - 53-5a26. Validity of notarial acts. (a) Except as otherwise provided...

53-5a27 Rules and regulations. - 53-5a27. Rules and regulations. (a) The secretary of state shall...

53-5a28 Notary public commission in effect. - 53-5a28. Notary public commission in effect. (a) A commission or...

53-5a29 Savings clause. - 53-5a29. Savings clause. (a) This act does not affect the...

53-5a30 Uniformity of application and construction. - 53-5a30. Uniformity of application and construction. (a) In applying and...

53-5a31 Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act. - 53-5a31. Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce...

Article 6 - Unsworn Declarations

53-601 Unsworn declarations; written declaration sufficient, form; exceptions; relationship to notarial acts. [See Revisor's Note] - 53-601. Unsworn declarations; written declaration sufficient, form; exceptions; relationship to...