Connecticut § 1-29 - Acknowledgments within state.
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§ 1-29. Acknowledgments within state.
Sec. 1-29. Acknowledgments within state. The acknowledgment of any instrument may be made in this state before: (1) A judge of a court of record or a family support magistrate; (2) a clerk or deputy clerk of a court having a seal; (3) a town clerk; (4) a notary public; (5) a justice of the peace; or (6) an attorney admitted to the bar of this state.
(1961, P.A. 65, S. 2; P.A. 87-316, S. 2; P.A. 03-278, S. 2.)
History: P.A. 87-316 authorized family support magistrates to take acknowledgments; P.A. 03-278 made a technical change in Subdiv. (3), effective July 9, 2003.
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Section 1-29 ("Acknowledgments within state.") is part of the Connecticut General Statutes, the codified statutory law of Connecticut. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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