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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Subdivision 1.Authorized persons. A notarial act may be performed in this state by:
(1) a notary public of this state;
(2) a judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of a court of this state; or
(3) any other individual authorized to perform the specific act by the law of this state.
Subd. 2.Significance of signature and title. The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act in this state are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title.
Subd. 3.Authority of officer established. The signature and title of a notarial officer described in subdivision 1, clause (1) or (2), conclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the notarial act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Minnesota Statutes Court and Filing Fees; Attestations (Ch. 357-359) § 358.60. Notarial act in this state - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mn/court-and-filing-fees-attestations-ch-357-359/mn-st-sect-358-60/
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