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Code · Iowa · Chapter 9B — Notarial Acts

9B.10 Notarial act in this state.

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1. A notarial act may be performed in this state by any of the following:
a. A notary public of this state.
b. A judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of a court of this state.
c. A person authorized by the law of this state to administer oaths.
d. Any other individual authorized to perform the specific act by the law of this state.
e. A registrar of vital statistics or a designee of a registrar of vital statistics.
2. The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act in this state 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, paragraph “a”, “b”, or “c”, conclusively establish the authority of the notarial officer to perform a notarial act.
2012 Acts, ch 1050, §9, 60
Referred to in §602.8102(78)
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