Iowa Code § 9B.10
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Notarial act in this state.
Official statutory text
(1) A notarial act may be performed in this state by any of the following:
(1) (a) A notary public of this state.
(1) (b) A judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of a court of this state.
(1) (c) A person authorized by the law of this state to administer oaths.
(1) (d) Any other individual authorized to perform the specific act by the law of this state.
(1) (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
(1) (a) A notary public of this state.
(1) (b) A judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of a court of this state.
(1) (c) A person authorized by the law of this state to administer oaths.
(1) (d) Any other individual authorized to perform the specific act by the law of this state.
(1) (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
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