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2019 Maryland Code
State Government
Title 18 - Notarial Acts
Subtitle 2 - Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts.
§ 18-207. Refusal to perform.
Universal Citation: MD State Govt Code § 18-207 (2019)
** TAKES EFFECT OCTOBER 1, 2020 PER CHAPTER 407 OF 2019 **
Unless otherwise prohibited by law, a notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act if the officer is not satisfied that:
(1) the individual executing the record is competent or has the capacity to execute the record; or
(2) the individual’s signature is knowingly and voluntarily made.
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