Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 28-137c

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.

When attached to a copy of a legal advertisement, the affidavit of the publisher or proprietor of a newspaper stating that the advertisement has been published in the newspaper and the dates the advertisement was published shall constitute prima facie evidence that publication was made as stated in the affidavit. Proof of the publication shall be made in the manner required by law or by court order, and each such proof shall be accompanied by a verified statement of the fees and charges therefor.