TITLE 51

NOTARIES PUBLIC AND COMMISSIONERS OF DEEDS

CHAPTER 1

REVISED UNIFORM LAW ON NOTARIAL ACTS (2018)

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 a party, or in which either of them has a direct beneficial interest. A notarial act performed in violation of this subsection is voidable.

(3)  A notarial officer may certify that a tangible copy of an electronic record is an accurate copy of the electronic record.

History:

[51-104, added 2017, ch. 192, sec. 3, p. 442; am. 2019, ch. 160, sec. 3, p. 521.]