Wisconsin Statutes 140.08 – Authority to refuse to perform notarial act
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Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 140.08
- Following: when used by way of reference to any statute section, means the section next following that in which the reference is made. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
(1) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act if the officer is not satisfied with respect to any of the following:
(a) That the individual executing the record is competent or has the capacity to execute the record.
(b) That the individual’s signature is knowingly and voluntarily made.
(2) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act unless refusal is prohibited by law other than this chapter.