§ 10B-41. Notarial certificate for an acknowledgment.

§ 10B‑41.  Notarialcertificate for an acknowledgment.

(a)        When properlycompleted by a notary, a notarial certificate that substantially complies withthe following form may be used and shall be sufficient under the law of thisState to satisfy the requirements for a notarial certificate for theacknowledgment of a principal who is an individual acting in his or her ownright or who is an individual acting in a representative or fiduciary capacity.The authorization of the form in this section does not preclude the use ofother forms.

______________ County, NorthCarolina 

Icertify that the following person(s) personally appeared before me this day,each acknowledging to me that he or she signed the foregoing document: name(s)of principal(s).

Date:____________________                                 Official Signature ofNotary

                                                                        Notary'sprinted or typed name, Notary Public

                (OfficialSeal)                              My commission expires: _____________

(b)        Repealed by SessionLaws 2006‑59, s. 19, effective October 1, 2006, and except as otherwiseset forth in the act, applicable to notarial acts performed on or after October1, 2006.

(c)        The notary'sprinted or typed name as shown in the form provided in subsection (a) of thissection is not required if the legible appearance of the notary's name may beascertained from the notary's typed or printed name near the notary's signatureor from elsewhere in the notarial certificate or from the notary's seal if thename is legible. (2005‑391,s. 4; 2006‑59, s. 19.)