Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 42.45.100 - Notarial act under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe(1) A notarial act performed under the authority and in the jurisdiction of a federally recognized Indian tribe has the same effect as if performed by a notarial officer of this state, if the act performed in the jurisdiction of the tribe is performed by: (a) A notary public of the tribe;(b) A judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of a court of the tribe; or(c) Any other individual authorized by the law of the tribe to perform the notarial act.(2) The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act under the authority of and in the jurisdiction of a federally recognized Indian tribe are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title.(3) The signature and title of a notarial officer described in subsection (1)(a) through (c) of this section conclusively establishes the authority of the officer to perform the notarial act.Added by 2017 c 281,§ 12, eff. 7/1/2018.