Virginia Statutes

§ 47.1-12 — Powers

Virginia § 47.1-12
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 47.1NOTARIES AND OUT-OF-STATE COMMISSIONERS
Ch. 3POWERS AND DUTIES

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Va. Code Ann. § 47.1-12 (2026).

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Each notary shall be empowered to perform the following notarial acts:

(i)take acknowledgments, (ii) administer oaths and affirmations, (iii) certify that a copy of any document, other than a document in the custody of a court, is a true copy thereof, (iv) certify affidavits or depositions of witnesses, (v) perform verification of fact, and (vi) perform such other acts as may be specifically permitted by law.

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Legislative History

Code 1950, § 47-2.1; 1978, c. 621; 1980, c. 580; 2007, cc. 269, 590; 2011, cc. 731, 834.

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