Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts
Section 18-203 - Performance of Notarial Act

(a)    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a notarial officer may perform a notarial act authorized by the laws of the State.
    (b)    (1)    A notarial officer may not perform a notarial act with respect to a record to which the notarial officer or the spouse of the notarial officer is a party, or in which either the notarial officer or the spouse of the notarial officer has a direct beneficial interest.
        (2)    A notarial act performed in violation of paragraph (1) of this subsection is voidable.
    (c)    A notarial officer may certify that a tangible copy of an electronic record is an accurate copy of the electronic record.

Structure Maryland Statutes

Maryland Statutes

State Government

Title 18 - Notarial Acts

Subtitle 2 - Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts

Section 18-201 - Definitions

Section 18-202 - Applicability

Section 18-203 - Performance of Notarial Act

Section 18-204 - Verification, Attestation, Certification, or Protest

Section 18-205 - Acts Relating to Statements or Signatures

Section 18-206 - Evidence of Identity of Individuals

Section 18-207 - Refusal to Perform

Section 18-208 - Inability to Sign Record

Section 18-209 - Performance of Notarial Acts

Section 18-210 - Acts Performed in Another State

Section 18-211 - Act Performed Under Authority and in Jurisdiction of Federally Recognized Indian Tribe

Section 18-212 - Act Performed Under Federal Law

Section 18-213 - Act Performed Under Authority and in Jurisdiction of Foreign State or Unit Thereof or of Multinational or International Governmental Organization

Section 18-214 - Performance of Act Using Communication Technology for Remotely Located Individual

Section 18-215 - Certification of Notarial Acts

Section 18-216 - Form of Certificates

Section 18-217 - Requirements for Official Stamp

Section 18-218 - Security of Stamping Device

Section 18-219 - Journal for Documenting Notarial Acts

Section 18-220 - Selection of Technology for Use With Electronic Records

Section 18-221 - Failure to Perform Duty or Meet Requirement; Effect on Notarial Act

Section 18-222 - Regulations

Section 18-223 - Compliance With Requirements for Performing Notarial Acts With Respect to Electronic Record or Remotely Located Individual

Section 18-224 - Restrictions on Authority Conferred by Commission

Section 18-225 - Construction of Subtitle

Section 18-226 - Construction With Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act

Section 18-227 - Short Title