Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 42-30.1 - Uniform Law on Notarial Acts
Section 42-30.1-3. - Authority to perform notarial act.

§ 42-30.1-3. Authority to perform notarial act.
(a) A notarial officer may perform a notarial act authorized by this chapter or by law of this state other than this chapter.
(b) A notarial officer may certify that a tangible copy of an electronic record is an accurate copy of the electronic record.
History of Section.P.L. 2018, ch. 104, § 4; P.L. 2018, ch. 109, § 4; P.L. 2022, ch. 438, § 2, effective June 30, 2022; P.L. 2022, ch. 439, § 2, effective June 30, 2022.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 42 - State Affairs and Government

Chapter 42-30.1 - Uniform Law on Notarial Acts

Section 42-30.1-1. - Title.

Section 42-30.1-2. - Definitions.

Section 42-30.1-3. - Authority to perform notarial act.

Section 42-30.1-4. - Requirements for certain notarial acts.

Section 42-30.1-5. - Personal appearance required.

Section 42-30.1-6. - Identification of individual.

Section 42-30.1-7. - Authority to refuse to perform notarial act.

Section 42-30.1-8. - Signature if individual unable to sign.

Section 42-30.1-9. - Notarial act in this state.

Section 42-30.1-10. - Notarial act in another state.

Section 42-30.1-11. - Notarial act under federal authority.

Section 42-30.1-12. - Foreign notarial act.

Section 42-30.1-12.1. - Notarial act performed for remotely located individual.

Section 42-30.1-12.2. - Certificate of notarial act for a remotely located individual.

Section 42-30.1-13. - Official stamp.

Section 42-30.1-14. - Notification regarding performance of notarial act on electronic record — Selection of technology.

Section 42-30.1-15. - Commission as notary public — Qualifications — No immunity or benefit.

Section 42-30.1-16. - Grounds to deny, refuse to renew, revoke, suspend, or condition commission of notary public.

Section 42-30.1-17. - Database of notaries public.

Section 42-30.1-18. - Prohibited acts.

Section 42-30.1-19. - Validity of notarial acts.

Section 42-30.1-20. - Fees for authentication of a notary public signature.

Section 42-30.1-20.1. - Fees to perform notarial acts.

Section 42-30.1-21. - Notary public — Fraud or deceit in office.

Section 42-30.1-22. - Notary public commission effect.

Section 42-30.1-23. - Savings clause.

Section 42-30.1-24. - Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.