§ 1160. Acknowledgements; oath
(a) A town clerk, commissioned as a notary public pursuant to 26 V.S.A. chapter 103, may take acknowledgements of deeds and other instruments throughout his or her county.
(b) In his or her county, he or she may administer oaths in all cases where an oath is required, without being commissioned as a notary public pursuant to 26 V.S.A. chapter 103.
(c)(1) Each town clerk may designate from among the members of his or her staff at least one notary public to be available to perform notarial acts for the public in the town clerk’s office during normal business hours free of charge.
(2) Each individual designated by the town clerk under this subsection shall be commissioned as a notary public pursuant to 26 V.S.A. chapter 103 and shall be exempt from the notary public application fee under that chapter. (Amended 2019, No. 30, § 26.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 24 - Municipal and County Government
§ 1151. Certificate of election; oath
§ 1152. Record of proceedings of meetings
§ 1154a. Records; return postage
§ 1155. Record of trust mortgage
§ 1156. Chattel mortgages; conditional sales; discharge of lien
§ 1157. Duties of town clerk as to chattel mortgages
§ 1158. Assignment or discharge of mortgage or judgment lien
§ 1159. Indorsement of time of receiving instruments
§ 1160. Acknowledgements; oath
§ 1162. Indices; liability of clerk and town
§ 1164. Certified copies; form
§ 1165. Files and records available; when
§ 1166. Return of name of town treasurer to State Treasurer
§ 1167. Certification of votes
§ 1168. Return of names of listers to Director of the Division of Property Valuation and Review
§ 1169. Name and address of first constable to county clerk
§ 1170. Appointment of assistant clerk
§ 1171. Duties of assistant clerk
§ 1172. Assistant clerk; record to county clerk
§ 1173. Town or village reports