53-502. History: L. 1984, ch. 201, § 1; Repealed, L. 2021, ch. 64, § 43; January 1, 2022. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Whether court erred in dismissing compliant against defendant for improper verification of warrant examined. State v. Green, 257 Kan. 444, 448, 901 P.2d 1350 (1995). 2. Notary who falsely certifies witnessing a signature should be charged under K.S.A. 58-2218 rather than K.S.A. 21-3711. State v. Kraushaar, 264 Kan. 667, 672, 957 P.2d 1106 (1998). 3. Consent to adoption not properly notarized/acknowledged; substantial compliance found with requirements of consent statute. In re Adoption of X.J.A., 284 Kan. 853, 166 P.3d 396 (2007). 4. Inclusion of the date of a notarial act is a requisite element of that act. In re Androes, 382 B.R. 805, 811 (2008). 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