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D.C. Law Library - Chapter 12A. Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts.
§ 1–1231.03. Authority to perform notarial act.
§ 1–1231.04. Requirements for certain notarial acts.
§ 1–1231.05. Personal appearance required.
§ 1–1231.06. Identification of individual.
§ 1–1231.07. Authority to refuse to perform notarial act.
§ 1–1231.08. Signature if individual unable to sign.
§ 1–1231.09. Notarial act in the District.
§ 1–1231.10. Notarial act in another state.
§ 1–1231.11. Notarial act under authority of a federally recognized Indian tribe.
§ 1–1231.12. Notarial act under federal authority.
§ 1–1231.13. Foreign notarial act.
§ 1–1231.14. Certificate of notarial act.
§ 1–1231.15. Short forms.
§ 1–1231.16. Official seal.
§ 1–1231.17. Notarial sealer.
§ 1–1231.18. Journal.
§ 1–1231.19. Commission as notary public; endorsement as an electronic notary; qualifications; no immunity or benefit.
§ 1–1231.20. Requirement of endorsement as electronic notary; selection of technology. [Not Funded]
§ 1–1231.21. Mandatory training of a notary public.
§ 1–1231.22. Grounds to deny, refuse to renew, revoke, suspend, or condition commission of notary public.
§ 1–1231.23. Fees.
§ 1–1231.24. Notaries public electronic database.
§ 1–1231.25. Prohibited acts.
§ 1–1231.26. Validity of notarial acts.
§ 1–1231.27. Existing notary public commission.
§ 1–1231.28. Savings clause.
§ 1–1231.29. Uniformity of application and construction.
§ 1–1231.30. Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.
§ 1–1231.31. Rules.
This chapter, except for §§1-1231.19(i), 1-1231.20, and 1-1231.21(b), shall apply to notarial acts performed on or after December 4, 2018. Sections 1-1231.19(i), 1-1231.20, and 1-1231.21(b) shall apply to notarial acts performed on or after the applicability date of these provisions.
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 3, 65 DCR 11606.)
(a) A notarial officer may perform a notarial act authorized by this chapter or by law of the District other than this chapter.
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 4, 65 DCR 11606.)
(e) A notarial officer who makes or notes a protest of a negotiable instrument shall determine the matters set forth in § 28:3-505(b).
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 5, 65 DCR 11606.)
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 6, 65 DCR 11606.)
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 7, 65 DCR 11606.)
(b) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act unless refusal is prohibited by a law other than this chapter.
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 8, 65 DCR 11606.)
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 9, 65 DCR 11606.)
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 10, 65 DCR 11606.)
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 11, 65 DCR 11606.)
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 12, 65 DCR 11606.)
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 13, 65 DCR 11606.)
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 14, 65 DCR 11606.)
(1) Is in a short form as set forth in § 1-1231.15;
(4) Sets forth the actions of the notarial officer and the actions are sufficient to meet the requirements of the notarial act as provided in §§ 1-1231.04, 1-1231.05, and 1-1231.06 or law of the District other than this chapter.
(d) By executing a certificate of a notarial act, a notarial officer certifies that the officer has complied with the requirements and made the determinations specified in §§ 1-1231.03, 1-1231.04, and 1-1231.05.
(f) If a notarial act is performed regarding a tangible record, a certificate shall be part of, or securely attached directly to, the record. If a notarial act is performed regarding an electronic record, the certificate shall be affixed to, or logically associated with, the electronic record. If the Mayor has issued rules establishing standards pursuant to § 1-1231.31 for attaching, affixing, or logically associating the certificate, the process shall conform to the standards.
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 15, 65 DCR 11606.)
The following short form certificates of notarial acts are sufficient for the purposes indicated, if completed with the information required by § 1-1231.14(a) and (b):
"....................................................................................Date...........Name(s) of individual(s)
".......................................................................................Date...........Name(s) of individual(s)
"...............................................................Date...........Name(s) of individual(s)
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 16, 65 DCR 11606.)
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 17, 65 DCR 11606.)
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 18, 65 DCR 11606.)
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 19, 65 DCR 11606.)
(4) Not be disqualified to receive a commission under § 1-1231.22; and
(g) Upon an applicant's compliance with this section, the Mayor shall issue a commission as a notary public to an applicant for a term of 5 years subject to removal pursuant to § 1-1231.22. A certificate issued by the Mayor granting this commission shall be signed by the Secretary of the District of Columbia or the Secretary's designee.
(i) Not Funded.
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, §§ 20, 35(a), 65 DCR 11606.)
Applicability of D.C. Law 22-189: § 35 of D.C. Law 22-189 provided that the creation of subsection (i) of this section by § 20 of D.C. Law 22-189 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 21, 65 DCR 11606.)
Applicability of D.C. Law 22-189: § 35 of D.C. Law 22-189 provided that the creation of this section by § 21 of D.C. Law 22-189 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, §§ 22, 35(a), 65 DCR 11606.)
Applicability of D.C. Law 22-189: § 35 of D.C. Law 22-189 provided that the creation of subsection (b) of this section by § 22 of D.C. Law 22-189 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.
(5) Failure by the notary public to discharge any duty required of a notary public, whether by this chapter, rules of the Mayor, or any federal or state law;
(9) Failure of the notary public to maintain an assurance as provided in § 1-1231.19(e).
(b) If the Mayor denies, refuses to renew, revokes, suspends, or imposes conditions on a commission as a notary public, the applicant or notary public is entitled to timely notice and hearing before the Office of Administrative Hearings pursuant to § 2-1831.03(b-20).
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 23, 65 DCR 11606.)
(a)(1) A notary public may charge fees for performing notarial acts as established by the Mayor by rule issued pursuant to § 1-1231.31.
(2) A notary public who is exempted from the payment of the application fee pursuant to § 1-1231.19(b) shall not collect a notary fee.
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 24, 65 DCR 11606.)
The Mayor shall maintain an electronic database of notaries public commissioned in the District that is accessible to the public and available at no cost. The database shall note whether a notary public has the electronic notary endorsement pursuant to § 1-1231.19(i).
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 25, 65 DCR 11606.)
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 26, 65 DCR 11606.)
Except as otherwise provided in § 1-1231.03(c), the failure of a notarial officer to perform a duty or meet a requirement specified in this chapter shall not invalidate a notarial act performed by the officer. The validity of a notarial act under this chapter shall not prevent an aggrieved person from seeking to invalidate the record or transaction that is the subject of the notarial act or from seeking other remedies based on law of the District other than this chapter or law of the United States. This section shall not validate a purported notarial act performed by an individual who does not have the authority to perform notarial acts.
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 27, 65 DCR 11606.)
A commission as a notary public in effect on December 4, 2018 shall continue until its date of expiration. A notary public who applies to renew a commission as a notary public on or after December 4, 2018 is subject to and shall comply with this chapter. A notary public, in performing notarial acts after December 4, 2018, shall comply with this chapter.
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 28, 65 DCR 11606.)
(a) This chapter shall not affect the validity or effect of a notarial act performed before December 4, 2018.
(b) A notary public appointed before December 4, 2018 shall continue in such capacity until the expiration of the notary's commission.
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 29, 65 DCR 11606.)
In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of this chapter with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 30, 65 DCR 11606.)
This chapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, approved June 30, 2000 (114 Stat. 464; 15 U.S.C. § 7001 et seq.), but does not modify, limit, or supersede section 101(c) (15 U.S.C. § 7001(c)) of that act, or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in section 103(b) (15 U.S.C. § 7003(b)) of that act.
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 31, 65 DCR 11606.)
(a) The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of Title 2, shall issue rules to implement the provisions of this chapter.
(Dec. 4, 2018, D.C. Law 22-189, § 32, 65 DCR 11606.)