New Jersey § 46:14-6
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 46:14-6, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46:14-6.
a. The officers of this State authorized to take acknowledgments or proofs in this
State, or in any other United States or foreign jurisdiction, are: (1) an attorney-at-law; (2) a notary public; (3) a county clerk or deputy county clerk; (4) a register of deeds and mortgages or a deputy register; (5) a surrogate or deputy surrogate. b. The officers authorized to take acknowledgments or proofs, in addition to those
listed in subsection a., are: (1) any officer of the United States, of a state, territory or district of the United
States, or of a foreign nation authorized at the time and place of the acknowledgment
or proof by the laws of that jurisdiction to take acknowledgments or proofs. If the certificate of acknowledgment or proof does not designate the officer as
a justice, judge or notary, the certificate of acknowledgment or proof, or an affidavit
appended to it, shall contain a statement of the officer's authority to take acknowledgments
or proofs; (2) a foreign service or consular officer or other representative of the United States
to any foreign nation, within the territory of that nation.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 46:14-6
What does New Jersey Statutes § 46:14-6 cover?
Section 46:14-6 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 46:14-6?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 46:14-6 apply to my situation?
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