K.S.A. 75-410: Custody and distribution of printed laws, returns of elections, charters and other documents.

The secretary of state shall have the sole custody and distribution of the printed laws of the state. The secretary of state shall have the custody of the returns of all elections made to his or her office, and of all charters of private corporations, and such other papers and documents as are or may be required by law to be filed or recorded in the office.