2015 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 05 - State Government, Government Procedures, Land Use
Chapter 194 - Uniform Law on Notarial Acts; Unsworn Foreign Declarations
Section 194.245 - Authority to refuse to perform notarial act.

OR Rev Stat § 194.245 (2015) What's This?

(1) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act if the officer is not satisfied that:

(a) The individual executing the record is competent or has the capacity to execute the record;

(b) The individual’s signature is knowingly and voluntarily made; or

(c) The individual has provided sufficient information or identification credentials necessary to confirm the identity of the individual.

(2) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act unless refusal is prohibited by law other than this chapter.

[2013 c.219 §7]

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