Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 42-30.1 - Uniform Law on Notarial Acts
Section 42-30.1-8. - Signature if individual unable to sign.

§ 42-30.1-8. Signature if individual unable to sign.
If an individual is physically unable to sign a record, the individual may direct an individual other than the notarial officer to sign the individual’s name on the record. The notarial officer shall insert “Signature affixed by (name of other individual) at the direction of (name of individual)” or words of similar import.
History of Section.P.L. 2018, ch. 104, § 4; P.L. 2018, ch. 109, § 4.

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.