Indiana Statutes

§ 33-42-16-1 — Validity of notarial act

Indiana § 33-42-16-1
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 42NOTARIES PUBLIC
Ch. 16Miscellaneous Provisions

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Ind. Code § 33-42-16-1 (2026).

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(a)The failure of a notarial officer to perform a duty or meet a requirement specified in this article does not invalidate a notarial act performed by the notarial officer.
(b)The presumed validity of a notarial act under this section does not prevent an injured party from seeking:
(1)the invalidation of a record or transaction reliant upon an incomplete notarial act; or
(2)any other remedy provided by the laws of Indiana or the laws of the United States.
(c)The presumed validity of a notarial act described in subsection
(a)does not apply to notarial acts:
(1)performed by unauthorized persons; or
(2)described in IC 33-42-13-3(a)(10).

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.128-2017, SEC.24.

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