456-B:1 Definitions
456-B:2 Notarial Acts
456-B:2-a Personal Appearance Required
456-B:2-b Identification of Individual
456-B:3 Notarial Acts in This State
456-B:4 Notarial Acts in Other Jurisdictions of the United States
456-B:5 Notarial Acts Under Federal Authority
456-B:6 Foreign Notarial Acts
456-B:6-a Notarial Act Performed for Remotely Located Individual
456-B:7 Certificate of Notarial Acts
456-B:8 Short Forms
456-B:8-a Official Stamp; Stamping Device
456-B:8-b Notification Regarding Performance of Notarial Act on Electronic Record; Selection of Technology; Rules
456-B:8-c Journal
456-B:8-d Validity of Notarial Acts
456-B:8-e Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
456-B:9 Notarial Acts Affected by This Act
456-B:10 Uniformity of Application and Construction
456-B:11 Short Title

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 456-B - Uniform Law On Notarial Acts

  • Active duty: means full-time duty as an enlisted member, or as a commissioned or warrant officer, in any branch of the armed forces. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:50
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • justice: when applied to a magistrate, shall mean a justice of a municipal court, or a justice of the peace having jurisdiction over the subject-matter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:12
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • oath: shall include "affirmation" in all cases where by law an affirmation may be substituted for an oath; and, in like cases, the word "sworn" shall include the word "affirmed. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:24
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • seal: shall include an impression of the official seal made upon the paper alone, as well as an impression thereof made by means of wax, or a wafer, affixed thereto. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:11
  • state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
  • sworn: when applied to public officers required by the constitution to take oaths therein prescribed, shall refer to those oaths; when applied to other officers it shall mean sworn to the faithful discharge of the duties of their offices before a justice of the peace, or other person authorized to administer official oaths in such cases. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:25
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • United States: shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4