Vermont § 5375 - Notarial act under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe
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§ 5375. Notarial act under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe
- (a) A notarial act performed under the authority and in the jurisdiction of a federally
recognized Indian tribe has the same effect as if performed by a notary public of
this State, if the act performed in the jurisdiction of the tribe is performed by: (1) a notary public of the tribe; (2) a judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of a court of the tribe; or (3) any other individual authorized by the law of the tribe to perform the notarial act. (b) The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act under the authority
of and in the jurisdiction of a federally recognized Indian tribe are prima facie
evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated
title. (c) The signature and title of a notarial officer described in subdivision (a)(1) or (2)
of this section conclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the
notarial act. (Added 2017, No. 160 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. July 1, 2019.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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