Colorado Statutes
§ 24-21-508 — Authority to refuse to perform notarial act
Colorado § 24-21-508
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Bluebook
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-21-508 (2026).
Text
(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; or
(b)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 part 5.
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Legislative History
Source: L. 2017: Entire part added, (SB 17-132), ch. 207, p. 791, � 2, effective
July 1, 2018.
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Colorado § 24-21-508, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/co/24/24-21-508.