No person who is authorized to take acknowledgments under the laws of this state shall be disqualified from taking acknowledgments of instruments executed in favor of a cooperative or to which the cooperative is a party, by reason of that person's being an officer, trustee, member, or shareholder of such cooperative.
(Ga. L. 1950, p. 192, § 39; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 46.)
Cross references.- Power of notary to take acknowledgments of any party to any written instrument executed to or by a corporation of which such notary is a stockholder, director, etc., § 45-17-12.