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§ 9. State seal and commissions. There shall be a seal of the state, which shall be kept by the governor, and used by him officially, and which shall be the great seal of Kansas. All commissions shall be issued in the name of the state of Kansas; and shall be signed by the governor, countersigned by the secretary of state, and sealed with the great seal.

History: Adopted by convention, July 29, 1859; ratified by electors, October 4, 1859; L. 1861, p. 50; L. 1972, ch. 390, § 1; November 7, 1972.

Revisor's Note:

Prior to 1972 revision, provision for great seal appeared in § 8 of this article.

Cross References to Related Sections:

Great seal of the state, see also 75-201 through 75-203.