H394: Authorize Federal Notaries. Latest Version

Session: 2023 - 2024

House
Passed 1st Reading
Committee
Rules
Passed 3rd Reading
Senate
Passed 1st Reading
Rules


AN ACT to authorize federal notaries to act in this State.



The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:



SECTION 1.  G.S. 10B‑5(a) reads as rewritten:



(a)      Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, the Secretary shall commission as a notary any qualified person who submits an application in accordance with this Chapter. Notarial acts performed by a person with the general powers of a notary public pursuant to 10 U.S.C. § 1044a shall be treated as notarial acts by a person commissioned as a notary under this Chapter.



SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.