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(a) A notarial officer may perform a notarial act authorized by this subchapter or by law of this State other than this subchapter.
(b) A notarial officer may not perform a notarial act with respect to a record to which the officer or the officer's spouse is a party or in which either of them has a direct beneficial interest. A notarial act performed in violation of this subsection is voidable.
(c) A notarial officer may certify that a tangible copy of an electronic record is an accurate copy of the electronic record.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Delaware Code Title 29. State Government § 4317. Authority to perform notarial act - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/de/title-29-state-government/de-code-sect-29-4317/
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