16-1611. Notarization and acknowledgment; electronic notarization, rules and regulations. - Kansas Statutes

16-1611

Chapter 16.--CONTRACTS AND PROMISES Article 16.--ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS

      16-1611.   Notarization and acknowledgment; electronic notarization, rules and regulations. (a) If a law requires a signature or record to be notarized, acknowledged, verified or made under oath, the requirement is satisfied if the electronic signature of the person authorized to perform those acts, together with all other information required to be included by other applicable law, is attached to or logically associated with the signature or record.

      (b)   The secretary of state is hereby authorized to promulgate rules and regulations establishing procedures for an electronic notarization.

      History:   L. 2000, ch. 120, § 11; L. 2004, ch. 126, § 2; July 1.