Rhode Island § 34-12-8 § 34-12-8. Proof of authority of armed forces officer.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 34-12-8 — § 34-12-8. Proof of authority of armed forces officer.

Rhode Island § 34-12-8

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Ch. 34-12Acknowledgments and Notarial Acts

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-12-8 (2026).

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§ 34-12-8. Proof of authority of armed forces officer.
If the signature, rank, and branch of service or subdivision thereof, of any such
            commissioned officer appear upon such instrument or document or certificate, no further
            proof of authority of the officer so to act shall be required and the action by the
            commissioned officer shall be prima facie evidence that the person making the oath
            or acknowledgment is within the purview of §§ 34-12-5 — 34-12-7.
         

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§ 34-12-8. Proof of authority of armed forces officer.

If the signature, rank, and branch of service or subdivision thereof, of any such commissioned officer appear upon such instrument or document or certificate, no further proof of authority of the officer so to act shall be required and the action by the commissioned officer shall be prima facie evidence that the person making the oath or acknowledgment is within the purview of §§ 34-12-5 — 34-12-7.