Section 51-102 – DEFINITIONS.
51-102. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: (1) "Acknowledgment" means a declaration by an individual before a notarial officer that the individual has signed a record for the purpose stated in the record and, if the record is signed in a representative capacity, that the individual signed the record with proper authority and signed it […]
Section 51-103 – APPLICABILITY.
51-103. APPLICABILITY. This chapter applies to a notarial act performed on or after the effective date of this act. History: [51-103, added 2017, ch. 192, sec. 3, p. 442.]
Section 51-104 – AUTHORITY TO PERFORM NOTARIAL ACT.
51-104. AUTHORITY TO PERFORM NOTARIAL ACT. (1) A notarial officer may perform a notarial act authorized by this chapter or by law of this state other than this chapter. (2) A notary public may not perform a notarial act with respect to a record to which the notary public or the notary public’s spouse is […]
Section 51-105 – REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN NOTARIAL ACTS.
51-105. REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN NOTARIAL ACTS. (1) A notary public who takes an acknowledgment of a record shall determine, from personal knowledge or satisfactory evidence of the identity of the individual, that the individual appearing before the notary public and making the acknowledgment has the identity claimed and that the signature on the record is […]
Section 51-106 – PERSONAL APPEARANCE REQUIRED.
51-106. PERSONAL APPEARANCE REQUIRED. If a notarial act relates to a statement made in or a signature executed on a record, the individual making the statement or executing the signature shall appear personally before the notary public. History: [51-106, added 2017, ch. 192, sec. 3, p. 443.]