New Mexico Statutes
Article 14A - Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts
Section 14-14A-23 - Database of notaries public. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

The secretary of state shall maintain an electronic database of notaries public providing the following:
A. information and a means through which a person may verify the authority of a notary public to perform notarial acts; and
B. indication of whether a notary public has notified the secretary of state that the notary public will be performing notarial acts on electronic records.
History: Laws 2021, ch. 21, § 23.
Effective dates. — Laws 2021, ch. 21, § 38 made Laws 2021, ch. 21, § 23 effective January 1, 2022.
Applicability. — Laws 2021, ch. 21, § 37 provided that the provisions of Laws 2021, ch. 21 apply to notarial acts performed in this state on and after January 1, 2022.

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Chapter 14 - Records, Rules, Legal Notices, Oaths

Article 14A - Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts

Section 14-14A-1 - Short title. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-2 - Definitions. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-3 - Authority to perform notarial act. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-4 - Requirements for certain notarial acts. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-5 - Personal appearance required; exception authorized for remote notarizations. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-6 - Identification of individual. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-7 - Authority to refuse to perform notarial acts. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-8 - Signature if individual is unable to sign. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-9 - Notarial acts in this state. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-10 - Notarial act in another state. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-11 - Notarial act under the authority of a federally recognized Indian tribe. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-12 - Notarial act under federal authority. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-13 - Foreign notarial acts. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-14 - Certificate of notarial act. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-15 - Short-form certificates. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-16 - Official stamp. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-17 - Stamping device. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-18 - Journal. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-19 - Notification regarding performance of notarial act on electronic record; selection of technology. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-20 - Commission as notary public qualifications; no immunity or benefit. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-21 - Examination of notary public and notarial officers; continuing legal education requirements. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-22 - Grounds to deny, refuse to renew, revoke, suspend or condition commission of notary public. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-23 - Database of notaries public. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-24 - Prohibited acts. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-25 - Validity of notarial acts. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-26 - Rules. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-27 - Notary public commission in effect. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-28 - Fees. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-29 - Inspection of public records act compliance. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-30 - Saving clause. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-31 - Uniformity of application and construction. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Section 14-14A-32 - Relation to federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. (Effective January 1, 2022.)