Section 1-5-604 - Notarial acts in this state - authority to perform notarial act(1) A notarial act may be performed in this state by: (a) a notary public of this state;(b) a judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of any court of this state; or(c) any other individual authorized to perform the specific act by the law of this state.(2) The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act in this state are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title.(3) A notarial officer may perform a notarial act authorized by this part or by a law of this state other than this part.(4) The notarial acts of certifying or attesting a transcript of an affidavit or deposition and noting a protest of a negotiable instrument may be performed only by notarial officers who are knowledgeable of the applicable legal requirements.(5) The signature and title of a notarial officer described in subsection (1) conclusively establish the authority of the notarial officer to perform the notarial act.Amended by Laws 2015, Ch. 391, Sec. 4, eff. 10/1/2015.En. Sec. 4, Ch. 192, L. 1993.