False certificate or omission of portion of notes; penalty

20-911. False certificate or omission of portion of notes; penalty. That if any court stenographer shall purposely and falsely certify to or shall falsely verify his notes, or omit from his notes any portion of the proceedings relating to the matter called for by the party desiring to use the same, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. History: L. 1905, ch. 494, § 2; February 23; R.S. 1923, 20-911. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Mentioned; record examined in criminal action; review limited to record abstracted. State v. Rowland, 172 Kan. 224, 225, 239 P.2d 949. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026