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2020 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 140. Notaries public; notarial acts.
140.08 Authority to refuse to perform notarial act.
Universal Citation: WI Stat § 140.08 (2020)
140.08 Authority to refuse to perform notarial act.
(1) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act if the officer is not satisfied with respect to any of the following:
(a) That the individual executing the record is competent or has the capacity to execute the record.
(b) That the individual's signature is knowingly and voluntarily made.
(2) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act unless refusal is prohibited by law other than this chapter.
History: 2019 a. 125.
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