Sec. 1. (a) The failure of a notarial officer to perform a duty or meet a requirement specified in this article does not invalidate a notarial act performed by the notarial officer.

     (b) The presumed validity of a notarial act under this section does not prevent an injured party from seeking:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 33-42-16-1

  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(1) the invalidation of a record or transaction reliant upon an incomplete notarial act; or

(2) any other remedy provided by the laws of Indiana or the laws of the United States.

     (c) The presumed validity of a notarial act described in subsection (a) does not apply to notarial acts:

(1) performed by unauthorized persons; or

(2) described in IC 33-42-13-3(a)(10).

As added by P.L.128-2017, SEC.24.