Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 58-2218 (2026)

False statement and certificate; penalty

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58-2218. False statement and certificate; penalty. Any officer who knowingly states a material untruth, in either of the certificates herein contemplated, may be indicted, and fined in any sum not exceeding the value of the property conveyed or otherwise affected by the instrument on which such certificate is endorsed.

History: G.S. 1868, ch. 22, § 16; October 31; R.S. 1923, 67-218.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1998–1998 · leading case: State v. Kraushaar, 957 P.2d 1106 (Kan. 1998).
State v. Kraushaar, 957 P.2d 1106 (Kan. 1998). · cites it 5× “Although not noted by the parties, K.S.A. 58-2218 specifically governs the acts alleged in the complaint.”
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