Kentucky Statutes 423.110 – Recognition of notarial acts performed outside this state
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For the purposes of KRS § 423.110 to KRS § 423.190, “notarial acts” means acts which the laws and regulations of this state authorize notaries public of this state to perform, including the administering of oaths and affirmations, taking proof of execution and acknowledgments of instruments, and attesting documents. Notarial acts may be performed outside this state for use in this state with the same effect as if performed by a notary public of this state by the following persons authorized pursuant to the laws and regulations of other governments in addition to any other person authorized by the laws and regulations of this state:
(1) A notary public authorized to perform notarial acts in the place in which the act is performed;
(2) A judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of any court of record in the place in which the notarial act is performed;
(3) An officer of the foreign service of the United States, a consular agent, or any other person authorized by regulation of the United States Department of State to perform notarial acts in the place in which the act is performed;
(4) A commissioned officer in active service with the Armed Forces of the United States and any other person authorized by regulation of the Armed Forces to perform notarial acts if the notarial act is performed for one (1) of the following or his dependents: a merchant seaman of the United States, a member of the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other person serving with or accompanying the Armed Forces of the United States;
(5) Any other person authorized to perform notarial acts in the place in which the act is performed; or
(6) A person, either a resident or a nonresident of Kentucky, who is appointed by the Governor of Kentucky to perform notarial acts in or outside this state covering writings prepared for recordation in this state.
Effective: July 15, 1982
History: Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 144, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1982. — Amended
1976 Ky. Acts ch. 65, sec. 1. — Created 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 131, sec. 1, effective July
1, 1970.
(1) A notary public authorized to perform notarial acts in the place in which the act is performed;
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 423.110
- Foreign: when applied to a corporation, partnership, limited partnership, business trust, statutory trust, or limited liability company, includes all those incorporated or formed by authority of any other state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(2) A judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of any court of record in the place in which the notarial act is performed;
(3) An officer of the foreign service of the United States, a consular agent, or any other person authorized by regulation of the United States Department of State to perform notarial acts in the place in which the act is performed;
(4) A commissioned officer in active service with the Armed Forces of the United States and any other person authorized by regulation of the Armed Forces to perform notarial acts if the notarial act is performed for one (1) of the following or his dependents: a merchant seaman of the United States, a member of the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other person serving with or accompanying the Armed Forces of the United States;
(5) Any other person authorized to perform notarial acts in the place in which the act is performed; or
(6) A person, either a resident or a nonresident of Kentucky, who is appointed by the Governor of Kentucky to perform notarial acts in or outside this state covering writings prepared for recordation in this state.
Effective: July 15, 1982
History: Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 144, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1982. — Amended
1976 Ky. Acts ch. 65, sec. 1. — Created 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 131, sec. 1, effective July
1, 1970.