Modifies provisions relating to acknowledgment by personal appearance
Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Summary
The bill revises how a principal can appear before an officer for an acknowledgment, permitting either physical presence or communication technology that meets existing statutes. Officers must indicate on the acknowledgment form which method was used, and the changes do not apply to land transfers made through a will. The goal is to modernize the process while preserving traditional safeguards for real‑property transactions.
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