Section 34-26-202 - Avoidance of Influence.

WY Stat § 34-26-202 (2019) (N/A)
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34-26-202. Avoidance of influence.

(a) While acting as a notarial officer, a notarial officer who is not an attorney licensed to practice in Wyoming under W.S. 33-5-101 through 33-5-117 shall not influence a person either to enter into or avoid a transaction involving a notarial act by the notarial officer.

(b) In his capacity as a notarial officer, a notarial officer has neither the duty nor the authority to investigate, ascertain or attest the lawfulness, propriety, accuracy or truthfulness of a document or transaction involving a notarial act.