Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4322 v2 – Authority to refuse to perform notarial act
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(a) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act if the officer is not satisfied that all of the following apply:
(1) The individual executing the record is competent or has the capacity to execute the record.
(2) The individual’s signature is knowingly and voluntarily made.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4322 v2
- Notarial act: shall mean any act that a notary public of this State is authorized to perform and includes:
- Notarial officer: shall mean a notary public or any other officer authorized to perform notarial acts. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
(b) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act unless refusal is prohibited by law other than this subchapter.