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§49-213. Applicable law – Conflict of laws.

APPLICABLE LAW; CONFLICT OF LAWS. A. The validity of a remote online notarization performed under the Remote Online Notary Act is determined by applying the laws of this state, regardless of the physical location of the principal at the time of the remote online notarization. B. In the event of a conflict between a provision […]

§49-214. Relation to Electronic Signatures In Global And National Commerce Act.

RELATION TO ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES IN GLOBAL AND NATIONAL COMMERCE ACT. The Remote Online Notary Act modifies, limits and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (15 U.S.C. Section 7001, et seq.) but does not modify, limit or supersede Section 101(c) of that act (15 U.S.C. Section 7001(c)) or authorize electronic delivery […]

§49-116. Notarial acts performed by certain federal officers.

A. A notarial act has the same effect pursuant to the laws of this state as if performed by a notarial officer of this state if performed anywhere by any of the following persons under authority granted by the law of the United States: 1. a judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of a court; 2. […]

§49-211. Legal recognition of remote online notarial acts.

LEGAL RECOGNITION OF REMOTE ONLINE NOTARIAL ACTS. A. A remote online notarization under this act satisfies any requirement of law of this state that a principal appear before, appear personally before, or be in the physical presence of a notary public at the time of the performance of the notarial act. B. A notary public’s […]

§49-212. Validity of remote online notarial acts.

VALIDITY OF REMOTE ONLINE NOTARIAL ACTS. The failure of a notary public to perform a duty or meet a requirement specified in this act does not invalidate a remote online notarial act performed by the notary public. The validity of a remote online notarial act under this act does not prevent an aggrieved person from […]

§49-118. Certification of notarial act.

A. A notarial act must be evidenced by a certificate signed and dated by a notarial officer. The certificate shall include identification of the jurisdiction in which the notarial act is performed and the title of the office of the notarial officer and may include the official stamp or seal of office. If the officer […]

§49-119. Short form certificates of notarial acts.

The following short form certificates of notarial acts are sufficient for the purposes indicated, if completed with the information required by subsection A of Section 8 of this act: 1. For an acknowledgment in an individual capacity: State of County of This instrument was acknowledged before me on (date) by (name(s) of person(s)). (Signature of […]

§49-120. Construction and application of act.

A notarial act performed prior to November 1, 1985, is not affected by the provisions of the Uniform Law on Notarial Acts. The Uniform Law on Notarial Acts provides an additional method of proving notarial acts. Nothing in the Uniform Law on Notarial Acts diminishes or invalidates the recognition accorded to notarial acts by other […]

§49-121. Interpretation of act.

The Uniform Law on Notarial Acts shall be so interpreted as to make uniform the laws of those states which enact it. Added by Laws 1985, c. 131, § 11, eff. Nov. 1, 1985.