Connecticut § 1-30 - Acknowledgments in other states, territories or possessions.
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§ 1-30. Acknowledgments in other states, territories or possessions.
Sec. 1-30. Acknowledgments in other states, territories or possessions. The acknowledgment of any instrument may be made without the state but within the United States or a territory or insular possession of the United States and within the jurisdiction of the officer, before: (1) A clerk or deputy clerk of any federal court; (2) a clerk or deputy clerk of any court of record of any state or other jurisdiction; (3) a notary public; (4) a commissioner of deeds; (5) any person authorized by the laws of such other jurisdiction to take acknowledgments; (6) any attorney admitted to the bar in this state as provided in section 1-31a.
(1961, P.A. 65, S. 3; P.A. 91-110, S. 6, 9.)
History: P.A. 91-110 added Subdiv. (6) permitting acknowledgment of instrument as provided in Sec. 1-31a without the state before attorney admitted to bar in this state.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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