§ 9b-12

9B.12 Notarial act under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe. 1. A notarial act performed under the authority and in the jurisdiction of a federally recognized Indian tribe has the same effect as if performed by a notarial officer of this state, if the act performed in the jurisdiction of the tribe is performed by any of the following: a. A notary public of the tribe. b. A judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of a court of the tribe. c. Any other individual authorized by the law of the tribe to perform the notarial act. 2. The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act under the authority of and in the jurisdiction of a federally recognized Indian tribe are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title. 3. The signature and title of a notarial officer described in subsection 1, paragraph 'a' or 'b', conclusively establish the authority of the notarial officer to perform the notarial act. 2012 Acts, ch 1050, §11, 60