Recognition of notarial acts performed outside the state.

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Notarial acts may be performed outside the state for use in the state with the same effect as if performed by a notary public of the state by

(1) a notary public authorized to perform notarial acts in the place in which the act is performed;

(2) a justice, judge, magistrate, clerk, or deputy clerk of a court of record in the place in which the notarial act is performed;

(3) an officer of the foreign service of the United States, a consular agent, or a person authorized by regulation of the United States Department of State to perform notarial acts in the place in which the act is performed;

(4) a commissioned officer in active service with the armed forces of the United States or a person authorized by regulation of the armed forces to perform notarial acts if the notarial act is performed for a merchant seaman of the United States, a member of the armed forces of the United States, a person serving with or accompanying the armed forces of the United States, or their dependents; or

(5) a person authorized to perform notarial acts in the place in which the act is performed.


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