Connecticut § 1-31 - Acknowledgments without United States.
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§ 1-31. Acknowledgments without United States.
Sec. 1-31. Acknowledgments without United States. The acknowledgment of any instrument may be made without the United States before: (1) An ambassador, minister, charge d'affaires, counselor to or secretary of a legation, consul general, consul, vice-consul, commercial attache, or consular agent of the United States accredited to the country where the acknowledgment is made; (2) a notary public of the country where the acknowledgment is made; (3) a judge or clerk of a court of record of the country where the acknowledgment is made; (4) any attorney admitted to the bar in this state as provided in section 1-31a.
(1961, P.A. 65, S. 4; P.A. 91-110, S. 7, 9.)
History: P.A. 91-110 added Subdiv. (4) permitting acknowledgment of instrument as provided in Sec. 1-31a without the United States before attorney admitted to bar in this state.
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Section 1-31 ("Acknowledgments without United States.") 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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