Code of Virginia - Title 55 Property And Conveyances - Section 55-134.1 Acknowledgments taken before notary who was appointed but failed to qualify; vested rights save...

§ 55-134.1. Acknowledgments taken before notary who was appointed but failed to qualify; vested rights save...

All certificates of acknowledgment to deeds and other writings taken and certified prior to July 1, 1995, by a person who was appointed as a notary public by the Governor but who failed to qualify as provided by law shall be held, and the same are hereby declared valid and effective in all respects, if otherwise valid, and all such deeds and other writings which have been admitted to record in any clerk's office in the Commonwealth upon such certificates shall be held to be duly and regularly recorded, if such recordation be otherwise valid according to law; however, nothing in this section shall be so construed as to affect any intervening vested rights.

(1956, c. 713; 1959, Ex. Sess., c. 92; 1972, c. 631; 1976, c. 685; 1984, c. 35; 1989, c. 602; 1995, c. 48.)

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