The acknowledgment of any instrument may be made without the United States before: (1) An ambassador, minister, charge d'affaires, counselor to or secretary of a legation, consul general, consul, vice-consul, commercial attache, or consular agent of the United States accredited to the country where the acknowledgment is made; (2) a notary public of the country where the acknowledgment is made; (3) a judge or clerk of a court of record of the country where the acknowledgment is made; (4) any attorney admitted to the bar in this state as provided in section 1-31a.
(1961, P.A. 65, S. 4; P.A. 91-110, S. 7, 9.)
History: P.A. 91-110 added Subdiv. (4) permitting acknowledgment of instrument as provided in Sec. 1-31a without the United States before attorney admitted to bar in this state.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 1 - Provisions of General Application
Chapter 6 - Uniform Acknowledgment Act
Section 1-28. - Permissible forms of acknowledgment.
Section 1-29. - Acknowledgments within state.
Section 1-30. - Acknowledgments in other states, territories or possessions.
Section 1-31. - Acknowledgments without United States.
Section 1-31a. - Acknowledgments by attorney outside state.
Section 1-32. - Identification of person making acknowledgment.
Section 1-33. - Married women.
Section 1-34. - Certificate of officer.
Section 1-35. - Identification of acknowledging officer.
Section 1-36. - Authentication.
Section 1-37. - Acknowledgment in compliance with law of other jurisdiction.
Section 1-38. - Acknowledgment of person in armed forces.
Section 1-39. - Prior acknowledgments unaffected.