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This act [14-12A-1 to 14-12A-26 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “Notary Public Act”.

History: Laws 2003, ch. 286, § 1.

ANNOTATIONS

Delayed repeals. — Laws 2021, ch. 21, § 36 repeals 14-12A-1 NMSA 1978, effective January 1, 2022.

Effective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 286, § 28 Laws 2003, ch. 286, § 1 effective July 1, 2003.

Cross references. — For acknowledgments and oaths generally, see 14-13-1 to 14-13-23 and 14-14-1 to 14-14-11 NMSA 1978.

New notary public law created. — With some exceptions, the 1969 act created an entirely new notary public law. 1969 Op. Att’y Gen. No. 69-79.