Tennessee § 58-1-606 - Validity of notarial acts of officers.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 58-1-606 — Validity of notarial acts of officers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58-1-606. Validity of notarial acts of officers.
Such acknowledgment of instruments, attestation of documents, administration of oaths and affirmations, execution of depositions and affidavits, and performance of other notarial acts as aforementioned, heretofore or hereafter made or taken, are declared legal, valid and binding, and instruments and documents so acknowledged, authenticated, or sworn to, shall be admissible in evidence and eligible to record in this state under the same circumstances, and with the same force and effect, as if such acknowledgment, attestation, oath, affirmation, deposition, affidavit, or other notarial act as aforementioned, had been made or taken within this state before or by a duly qualified officer or official as otherwise provided by law. Acts 1945, ch. 5, § 3; C. Supp. 1950, § 1012.30 (Williams, § 1012.33); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 7-306.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 58-1-606 ("Validity of notarial acts of officers.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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