Montana § 1-5-629 - Authority And Venue For Notarial Acts

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 1-5-629 — Authority And Venue For Notarial Acts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1-5-629. Authority And Venue For Notarial Acts

Authority and venue for notarial acts. (1) A notary public may perform a notarial act within the jurisdiction authorized in the notary's commission from the secretary of state. (2) The venue for a notarial act is the state and the county where the notarial officer is physically located at the time the notarial act is performed.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 1-5-629 ("Authority And Venue For Notarial Acts") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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