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Section 32-3-113 – Signature if Principal Unable to Sign.

32-3-113. Signature if principal unable to sign. (a) If a principal is physically unable to sign a record, the principal may: (i) In the presence of the notarial officer and one (1) witness unaffected by the record, direct the witness to sign the principal’s name on the record. The notarial officer shall insert “Signature affixed […]

Section 32-3-109 – Foreign Notarial Act.

32-3-109. Foreign notarial act. (a) If a notarial act is performed under authority and in the jurisdiction of a foreign state or constituent unit of the foreign state or is performed under the authority of a multinational or international governmental organization, the act has the same effect under the law of this state as if […]

Section 32-3-110 – Certificate of Authentication.

32-3-110. Certificate of Authentication. (a) The secretary of state or his designee may sign and issue a certificate of authentication or an apostille evidencing the origin of a public document or the authentication of the official stamp or signature of the person or authority in this state that stamped or signed the document. (b) The […]

Section 32-3-104 – Authority to Perform; Venue for Notarial Acts; Reciprocity.

32-3-104. Authority to perform; venue for notarial acts; reciprocity. (a) A notarial officer may perform a notarial act within the jurisdiction authorized by the officer’s commission from the secretary of state or under other law of this state. (b) A commission to act as a notary public authorizes the notary public to perform notarial acts […]

Section 32-3-105 – Notarial Acts in This State.

32-3-105. Notarial acts in this state. (a) A notarial act may be performed in this state by: (i) A notary public of this state; (ii) A judge, clerk or deputy clerk of a court of this state; (iii) A district court commissioner; (iv) A full-time magistrate as authorized by W.S. 5-9-208; (v) A part-time magistrate […]

Section 32-3-106 – Notarial Acts in Another State.

32-3-106. Notarial acts in another state. (a) A notarial act, including the acknowledgment of any deed, mortgage or conveyance, performed in another state has the same effect under the law of this state as if performed by a notarial officer of this state, if the act performed in that state is performed by: (i) A […]

Section 32-3-107 – Notarial Acts Under Authority of Federally Recognized Indian Tribe.

32-3-107. Notarial acts under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe. (a) A notarial act, including the acknowledgment of any deed, mortgage or conveyance, performed under the authority and in the jurisdiction of a federally recognized Indian tribe has the same effect as if performed by a notarial officer of this state, if the act performed […]

Section 32-3-108 – Notarial Acts Under Federal Authority.

32-3-108. Notarial acts under federal authority. (a) A notarial act, including the acknowledgment of any deed, mortgage or conveyance, performed under federal law has the same effect under the law of this state as if performed by a notarial officer of this state, if the act performed under federal law is performed by: (i) A […]

Section 32-3-102 – Definitions.

32-3-102. Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (i) “Acknowledgment” means a declaration by a principal before a notarial officer that the principal has knowingly and willingly signed a record for the purposes stated in the record and, if the record is signed in a representative capacity, that the principal signed the record with proper […]