Sec. 5. (a) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act if the notarial officer is not satisfied that:
(1) the individual executing the record is competent; or
(2) the individual's execution of the record is being done knowingly or voluntarily.
(b) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act unless the refusal is prohibited by law.
As added by P.L.128-2017, SEC.18.