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§ 4323 Notarial acts — Acts in this State.

29 DE Code § 4323 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) A notarial act may be performed within this State by the following persons:

(1) A notary public of this State;

(2) A judge, clerk or deputy clerk of any court of this State;

(3) A person licensed to practice law in this State;

(4) A person authorized by the law of this State to administer oaths; and

(5) Any other person authorized to perform the specific act by the law of this State.

(b) Notarial acts performed within this State under federal authority as provided in § 4325 of this title have the same effect as if performed by a notarial officer of this State.

(c) The signature and title of a person performing a notarial act are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the person holds the designated title.

(d) An electronic notarial act performed by a person appointed by the Governor under this chapter shall be deemed to have been performed within this State.

(e) A document notarized by a notary public or other person referenced in this section above, which appears on its face to be properly notarized, shall be presumed to have been notarized properly in accordance with the laws and regulations of this State.

64 Del. Laws, c. 275, § 1; 76 Del. Laws, c. 253, § 1.

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