New York Laws
Article 6 - General Provisions Governing Property and Affairs
65 - Directors, Officers or Members as Notaries.

ยง 65. Directors, officers or members as notaries. No person who is
authorized to take acknowledgments under the laws of this state shall be
disqualified from taking acknowledgments of instruments executed in
favor of a cooperative or to which it is a party, by reason of being an
officer, director or member of such cooperative.