(1) A notarial act 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: (a) A notary public of that state; (b) A judge, a clerk or a deputy clerk of a court of that state; or (c) Any other individual authorized by the law of that state to perform the notarial act. (2) The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act in another state is prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title. (3) The signature and title of a notarial officer described in subsection (1)(a) or (b) conclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the notarial act. Added by Laws, 2020, ch. 382, HB 1156,§ 12, eff. 7/1/2021. (1) A notarial act 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: (a) A notary public of that state; (b) A judge, a clerk or a deputy clerk of a court of that state; or (c) Any other individual authorized by the law of that state to perform the notarial act. (2) The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act in another state is prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title. (3) The signature and title of a notarial officer described in subsection (1)(a) or (b) conclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the notarial act. Added by Laws, 2020, ch. 382, HB 1156,§ 12, eff. 7/1/2021. (1) A notarial act 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: (a) A notary public of that state; (b) A judge, a clerk or a deputy clerk of a court of that state; or (c) Any other individual authorized by the law of that state to perform the notarial act. (2) The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act in another state is prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title. (3) The signature and title of a notarial officer described in subsection (1)(a) or (b) conclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the notarial act. Added by Laws, 2020, ch. 382, HB 1156,§ 12, eff. 7/1/2021. (1) A notarial act 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: (a) A notary public of that state; (b) A judge, a clerk or a deputy clerk of a court of that state; or (c) Any other individual authorized by the law of that state to perform the notarial act. (a) A notary public of that state; (b) A judge, a clerk or a deputy clerk of a court of that state; or (c) Any other individual authorized by the law of that state to perform the notarial act. (2) The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act in another state is prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title. (3) The signature and title of a notarial officer described in subsection (1)(a) or (b) conclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the notarial act.
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