Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 74-2436

  • 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.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • seal: includes an impression of the seal upon the paper alone, as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed to the paper. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

The board shall keep an accurate record of its official proceedings, and shall keep a common seal of such design as shall be determined by the board. Copies of records of the board, certified by the secretary and attested with the seal of the board, shall be received in evidence with like effect as copies of other public records. The secretary of the board shall be the custodian of the seal and records and be authorized to affix the seal in all proper cases. The secretary or any member of the board shall have the power to administer oaths in all matters before the board. Two members of the board shall constitute a quorum.