Guam § 33701 - Officers May Perform Notarial Acts.
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§ 33701. Officers May Perform Notarial Acts.
Any commissioned officer of the Armed Forces of the
United States, while on active duty, who is authorized to
administer oaths by the Uniform Code of Military Justice, may
administer oaths and affirmations, take depositions, affidavits
and acknowledgements of deeds, grants, transfers and other
instruments of writing, and powers of attorney, of any person
who for the time being is on active duty with the Armed Forces
of the United States, in the same manner as a Notary Public.
Any oath or affirmation administered, or deposition or
affidavit taken, or acknowledgment certified by such officer
hereunder, if otherwise in accordance with law, shall be effectual
for all purposes as if administered, taken or certified by a Notary
Public appointed and commissioned under this Chapter.
NOTE: Section 2 of P.L. 21-106 (May 20, 1992) stated:
Effective date. This Act shall go into effect ninety (90) days
after its approval, except that the Attorney General shall
forthwith prepare the necessary examinations and cause to be
promulgated the necessary rules and regulations governing
the procedures set out in this Act.
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What does Guam Code Annotated § 33701 cover?
Section 33701 ("Officers May Perform Notarial Acts.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. 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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