Electronic Recording Commission, Kansas
The Kansas legislature established the Kansas Electronic Recording Commission (KERC)
to adopt standards to implement the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act
(URPERA -- K.S.A. §§ 58-4401 - 4407). Passed during the 2006 legislative session, the Kansas URPERA authorizes county
Registers of Deeds to accept electronic documents for recording, provided that they do so in
compliance with standards established by the KERC. The KERC is composed of 15 members
representing a range of stakeholders in the real property recording process:
- Registers Of Deeds
- Title Industry
- Construction Industry
- Oil And Gas Industry
- Banking Industry
- Mortgage Industry
- Land Surveying
- Real Estate Industry
- Agricultural Industry
- Kansas Bar Association
- Secretary Of State
- State Archivist
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