24-21-508. Authority to refuse to perform notarial act

24-21-508. Authority to refuse to perform notarial act. (1) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act if the officer is not satisfied that: (a) The individual executing the record is competent or has the capacity to execute the record; or (b) The individual's signature is knowingly and voluntarily made. (2) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act unless refusal is prohibited by law other than this part 5.