Authority to refuse to perform notarial act.

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(1) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act if the officer is not satisfied that:

  1. The individual executing the record is competent or has the capacity to execute therecord; or

  2. The individual's signature is knowingly and voluntarily made.

(2) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act unless refusal is prohibited by law other than this part 5.

Source: L. 2017: Entire part added, (SB 17-132), ch. 207, p. 791, § 2, effective July 1, 2018.


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