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§ 18-203. Notarial acts

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2020

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Government (Refs & Annos)
Title 18. Notarial Acts (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2020
MD Code, State Government, § 18-203
§ 18-203. Notarial acts
Currentness
In general
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a notarial officer may perform a notarial act authorized by the laws of the State.
Direct beneficial interests
(b)(1) A notarial officer may not perform a notarial act with respect to a record to which the notarial officer or the spouse of the notarial officer is a party, or in which either the notarial officer or the spouse of the notarial officer has a direct beneficial interest.
(2) A notarial act performed in violation of paragraph (1) of this subsection is voidable.
Tangible copies of electronic records
(c) A notarial officer may certify that a tangible copy of an electronic record is an accurate copy of the electronic record.

Credits

Added by Acts 2019, c. 407, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2020.
MD Code, State Government, § 18-203, MD STATE GOVT § 18-203
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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