§ 42.45.010 Definitions
§ 42.45.020 Authority to perform notarial act
§ 42.45.030 Certain notarial acts — Requirements
§ 42.45.040 Personal appearance
§ 42.45.050 Identification of individual
§ 42.45.060 Refusal to perform notarial act
§ 42.45.070 Individual unable to sign — Signature
§ 42.45.080 Notarial act in this state
§ 42.45.090 Notarial act in another state — Effect in this state
§ 42.45.100 Notarial act under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe
§ 42.45.110 Notarial act under federal authority
§ 42.45.120 Foreign notarial act
§ 42.45.130 Certificate of notarial act
§ 42.45.140 Short form certificates
§ 42.45.150 Official stamp
§ 42.45.160 Stamping device — Security
§ 42.45.170 Fees
§ 42.45.180 Journal
§ 42.45.190 Notarial acts on electronic records — Technology — Notification — Standards
§ 42.45.200 Commission — Qualifications — Oath — Surety bond — Commission term — Electronic records notary public
§ 42.45.210 Grounds to deny, refuse to renew, revoke, suspend, or condition commission of notary public
§ 42.45.220 Database of notaries public
§ 42.45.230 Prohibited acts
§ 42.45.240 Validity of notarial acts
§ 42.45.250 Rules
§ 42.45.260 Commissions in effect July 1, 2018 — Continuation
§ 42.45.270 Uniform regulation of business and professions act — Application
§ 42.45.280 Electronic records notary public
§ 42.45.900 Short title
§ 42.45.901 Application
§ 42.45.902 Savings
§ 42.45.903 Application — Construction
§ 42.45.904 Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act
§ 42.45.905 Effective date — 2017 c 281
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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 42.45 - Revised uniform law on notarial acts

  • Attorney-in-fact: A person who, acting as an agent, is given written authorization by another person to transact business for him (her) out of court.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.