59-214. Inspection of books and records; copies. - Kansas Statutes

59-214

Chapter 59.--PROBATE CODE Article 2.--COURTS AND THEIR RECORDS

      59-214.   Inspection of books and records;copies.The books and records of the district court involving proceedings pursuantto chapter 59 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated shall be open to inspectionby all persons at all times, except as provided in adoption proceedings,in K.S.A. 59-2979 and amendments thereto or in K.S.A. 65-5601 to 65-5605,inclusive, and amendments thereto, as applicable. The court shall furnish acertified or authenticated copy of any document on file or of record which isopen to public inspection, upon payment therefor. The court, in makingcertified or authenticated copies of letters of appointment, is authorized uponrequest to certify further whenever such is the fact, that the letters socertified stand unrevoked at the date of the certificate; and such certificateshall be prima facie evidence of such fact.

      History:   L. 1939, ch. 180, § 16;L. 1965, ch. 346, § 7;L. 1976, ch. 243, § 41;L. 1976, ch. 242, § 4;L. 1986, ch. 212, § 6;L. 1996, ch. 167, § 54; Apr. 18.