Section 33-42-9-10 - Notarial acts under federal law(a) A notarial act performed under federal law shall be presumed valid and has the same effect as a notarial act performed by a notarial officer of Indiana if the notarial act performed under federal law is performed by: (1) a judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of a court;(2) an individual who is authorized to perform the notarial act under federal law and is: (A) presently serving in the armed forces of the United States; or(B) performing duties under the authority of the armed forces of the United States;(3) an individual designated as a notarial officer by the United States Department of State for the purpose of performing notarial acts overseas;(4) a commissioned officer with the rank of: (A) second lieutenant or higher in the active service of the:(ii) United States Marine Corps; or(iii) United States Air Force; or(B) ensign or higher in the active service of the:(i) United States Coast Guard; or(ii) United States Navy; or(5) any other individual authorized by federal law to perform the notarial act.(b) The signature and title of an individual acting under federal authority while performing a notarial act are prima facie evidence of the fact that:(1) the signature is genuine; and(2) the individual holds the designated title.(c) The signature and title of a notarial officer described in subsection (a)(1), (a)(2), or (a)(3) conclusively establish the authority of the notarial officer to perform the notarial act.Amended by P.L. 215-2018SP1,SEC. 14, eff. 7/1/2019.Amended by P.L. 59-2018,SEC. 50, eff. 7/1/2019.Added by P.L. 128-2017,SEC. 18, eff. 7/1/2018.