74-1407. Record book of licensees; copy as evidence; fee for certified copies, approval. (a) The executive director of the board shall keep a record book in which shall be entered the names of all persons to whom licenses and certificates as specialists in dentistry, and renewal licenses and certificates have been granted under this act, the numbers of such licenses and certificates, the dates of granting the same and other matters of record, the book so provided and kept to be deemed a book of records. A photostatic copy of such records, or a copy of such records certified by the executive director and under the seal of the board, shall be admitted in any of the courts of this state as prima facie evidence of the facts contained in such records and in lieu of the records of the board.

(b) A certificate that there is not entered in such record books the name and number of and date of granting such license or certificate or license or renewal certificate to a person charged with a violation of any of the provisions of this act, under the hand of the executive director and the seal of the board, shall be prima facie evidence of the facts contained therein and in the records of the board. Such certificates shall be admitted in any of the courts of this state in lieu of the records of the board.

(c) The original books, records and papers of the board shall be kept at the office of the executive director of such board, which office shall be at such place as may be designated by the board. The executive director shall furnish to any person making application therefor a copy of any part thereof, certificated by the executive director, upon payment of a fee in an amount fixed by the executive director and approved by the director of accounts and reports under K.S.A. 45-219 and amendments thereto.

History: L. 1943, ch. 221, § 13; L. 1978, ch. 347, § 15; L. 2000, ch. 169, § 19; L. 2002, ch. 38, § 7; July 1.