A prosecuting attorney or deputy prosecuting attorney may:(1) take acknowledgments of deeds or other instruments in writing;(2) administer oaths;(3) protest notes and checks;(4) take the deposition of a witness;(5) take and certify affidavits and depositions; and(6) perform any duty now conferred upon a notary public by a statute.An acknowledgment of a deed or another instrument taken by a prosecuting attorney or deputy prosecuting attorney may be recorded in the same manner as though a deed or another instrument were acknowledged before a notary public.[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-14-5-1.]As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.18.
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