§ 130A-100. Register of deeds may perform notarial acts. - North Carolina Statutes

§130A‑100.  Register of deeds may perform notarial acts.

(a)        The register ofdeeds is authorized to take acknowledgments, administer oaths and affirmationsand to perform all other notarial acts necessary for the registration orissuance of certificates relating to births, deaths or marriages. The registerof deeds shall be entitled to a fee as prescribed in G.S. 161‑10.

(b)        All acknowledgmentstaken, affirmations or oaths administered or other notarial acts performed bythe register of deeds relating to the registration of certificates of births,deaths or marriages prior to June 16, 1959, are validated. (1945,c. 100; 1957, c. 1357, s. 1; 1959, c. 986; 1969, c. 80, s. 9; c. 1031, s. 1;1983, c. 891, s. 2.)