The acknowledgment of any instrument may be made in this state before: (1) A judge of a court of record or a family support magistrate; (2) a clerk or deputy clerk of a court having a seal; (3) a town clerk; (4) a notary public; (5) a justice of the peace; or (6) an attorney admitted to the bar of this state.(1961, P.A. 65, S. 2; P.A. 87-316, S. 2; P.A. 03-278, S. 2.)History: P.A. 87-316 authorized family support magistrates to take acknowledgments; P.A. 03-278 made a technical change in Subdiv. (3), effective July 9, 2003.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 1.29
Connecticut Title 1 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_006.htm#sec_1-29· Version 2026