(a)  A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act if the notarial officer is not satisfied that:

(1)  The individual executing the record is competent or has the capacity to execute the record; or

(2)  The individual’s signature is knowingly and voluntarily made.

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(b)  A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act unless refusal is prohibited by law other than this chapter.

History of Section.
P.L. 2018, ch. 104, § 4; P.L. 2018, ch. 109, § 4.