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N.C.G.S. § 10B-22

False certificate; foreign language certificates.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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(a) A notary shall not execute a notarial certificate containing information known or believed by the notary to be false. (b) A notary shall not execute a certificate that is not written in the English language. A notary may execute a certificate written in the English language that accompanies a record written in another language, which record may include a translation of the notarial certificate into the other language. In those instances, the notary shall execute only the English language certificate. (2005-391, s. 4.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified