Section 39-4-12 - Notarial act under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe(a) A notarial act performed under the authority and in the jurisdiction of a federally recognized Indian tribe has the same effect as if performed by a notarial officer of this state, if the act performed in the jurisdiction of the tribe is performed by:(1) A notary public of the tribe;(2) A judge, clerk or deputy clerk of a court of the tribe; or(3) Any other individual authorized by the law of the tribe to perform the notarial act.(b) The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act under the authority of and in the jurisdiction of a federally recognized Indian tribe are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title.(c) The signature and title of a notarial officer described in subdivision (1) or (2), subsection (a) of this section , conclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the notarial act.Added by 2014 Acts, ch. 133 (HB 4012), eff. 7/1/2014.