Oklahoma Code § 49-114

Title 49. Notaries Public: Person who may perform notarial acts - Federal acts -
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Genuineness of signature.
A.  A notarial act may be performed within this state by the
following persons:
1.  a notary public of this state;
2.  a judge, secretary-bailiff of a judge, clerk, or deputy
clerk of any court of this state;
3.  all judge advocates, staff judge advocates, assistant judge
advocates and all legal officers of the state military forces in
performance of their official duties for military personnel and
their dependents; or
4.  any other person authorized to perform the specific act by
the law of this state.
B.  Notarial acts performed within this state under federal
authority have the same effect as if performed by a notarial officer
of this state.

C.  The signature and title of a person performing a notarial
act are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that
the person holds the designated title.
Added by Laws 1985, c. 131, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 1985.  Amended by Laws
1990, c. 78, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1990; Laws 1992, c. 89, § 1, eff.
Sept. 1, 1992.

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