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MA S2615

Making technical changes to the laws regulating a certain notarial act


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Introduced
07/18/2018
In Committee
07/19/2018
Crossed Over
07/18/2018
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

SENATE, July 18, 2018 - The committee on Rules to whom was referred the Senate Bill making technical changes to the laws regulating a certain notarial act (Senate, No. 2312),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2615).

AI Summary

This bill makes technical changes to the laws regulating notarial acts in Massachusetts. It removes the term "voluntary" from various sections of the state's general laws related to real estate transactions and the authority of notaries public. The bill also clarifies the definition of an "acknowledgment" as a notarial act and provides that certain instruments or documents recorded or filed before the effective date of the act shall not be presumed invalid for failing to comply with certain technical requirements related to notarization.

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Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)

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