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Title 26 : Professions and Occupations
Chapter 103 : Notaries Public
Subchapter 004 : Notarial Acts
(Cite as: 26 V.S.A. § 5362)-
§ 5362. Authorized notarial acts
(a) A notary public may perform a notarial act as authorized by and in accordance with the requirements of this chapter or otherwise by law of this State.
(b) A notary public shall 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.
(c) A notary public may certify that a tangible copy of an electronic record is an accurate copy of the electronic record. (Added 2017, No. 160 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. July 1, 2019; amended 2021, No. 171 (Adj. Sess.), § 5, eff. July 1, 2022.)
