Michigan Compiled Laws Act 57 Of 1969 Uniform Recognition Of Acknowledgments Act (565.261 - 565.270)

AN ACT to establish the recognition to be given in this state to acknowledgments and notarial acts outside this state; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts.

History: 1969, Act 57, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970

Section 565.261 Uniform Recognition Of Acknowledgments Act; Short Title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the “uniform recognition of acknowledgments act”. History: 1969, Act 57, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970
Section 565.262 “notarial Acts” Defined.
As used in this act: (a) “Notarial acts” means acts that the laws of this state authorize notaries public of this state to perform,...
Section 565.263 Authority Of Officer; Authentication.
(1) If the notarial act is performed by any of the persons described in subdivisions (a) to (d) of section 2, other than a...
Section 565.264 Certificate Of Person Taking Acknowledgment.
The person taking an acknowledgment shall certify that the person acknowledging appeared before him and acknowledged he executed the instrument; and the person acknowledging...
Section 565.265 Certificate Of Acknowledgment; Form Acceptable.
The form of a certificate of acknowledgment used by a person whose authority is recognized under section 2 shall be accepted in this state...
Section 565.266 Acknowledged Before Me; Definition.
The words “acknowledged before me” means: (a) That the person acknowledging appeared before the person taking the acknowledgment. (b) That he acknowledged he executed...
Section 565.267 Statutory Short Forms Of Acknowledgment.
(1) The forms of acknowledgment set forth in this section may be used and are sufficient for their purposes under any law of this...
Section 565.268 Acknowledgments Unaffected By Act.
A notarial act performed prior to the effective date of this act is not affected by this act. This act provides an additional method...
Section 565.269 Uniformity Of Interpretation.
This act shall be so interpreted as to make uniform the laws of those states which enact it. History: 1969, Act 57, Eff. Mar....
Section 565.270 Repeal.
Act No. 185 of the Public Acts of 1895, being sections 565.251 to 565.256 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, is repealed. History: 1969,...

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