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2015 Ohio Revised Code
Title [1] I STATE GOVERNMENT
Chapter 147 - NOTARIES PUBLIC AND COMMISSIONERS
Section 147.54 - Recognized certificate of acknowledgment.

Ohio Rev Code § 147.54 (2015) What's This?

The form of a certificate of acknowledgment used by a person whose authority is recognized under section 147.51 of the Revised Code shall be accepted in this state if:

(A) The certificate is in a form prescribed by the laws or regulations of this state;

(B) The certificate is in a form prescribed by the laws or regulations applicable in the place in which the acknowledgment is taken; or

(C) The certificate contains the words "acknowledged before me," or their substantial equivalent.

Effective Date: 06-13-1975

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