§ 18-221
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§18–221.
(a)Except as provided in § 18–203(b) of this subtitle, the failure of a notarial officer to perform a duty or meet a requirement specified in this subtitle does not invalidate a notarial act performed by the notarial officer.
(b)The validity of a notarial act under this subtitle does not prevent an aggrieved person from seeking:
(1)to invalidate the record or transaction that is the subject of the notarial act under another law; or
(2)other remedies allowed under federal or State law.
(c)This section does not validate a purported notarial act performed by an individual who does not have the authority to perform notarial acts.