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MA S2312

Making technical changes to the laws regulating a certain notarial act


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Introduced
03/01/2018
In Committee
03/01/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to make technical changes to the laws regulating a certain notarial act,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2312).

AI Summary

This bill makes technical changes to the laws regulating a certain notarial act. It amends the definition of "Acknowledgment" in the General Laws to clarify that an individual appearing before a notary public must indicate that they have executed the document for the purposes stated therein, and if applicable, that they signed in a representative capacity. The bill also removes the word "free" from certain notarial acknowledgment forms. The provisions of the bill generally take effect upon passage and apply to instruments and documents recorded or filed before, on, or after the effective date, except in the case of a prior final judgment to the contrary.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

New draft substituted, see S2615 (on 07/18/2018)

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