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Code · North Dakota · Title 47 · Chapter 47-19 — Record Title

47-19-20. Identity of person acknowledging - Proof required.

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The acknowledgment of an instrument must not be taken unless the officer taking it knows or has satisfactory evidence on the oath or affirmation of a credible witness that the person making the acknowledgment is the individual who is described in and who executed the instrument, or if executed by a corporation or limited liability company, that the officer or manager making such acknowledgment is authorized to make it as provided in section 47-10-05.1.
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