{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-45-17-34","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 45-17-34","heading":"Signature, rank, and branch of officer as proof of authority; action by officer as prima-facie evidence.","body":"If the signature, rank, and branch of service, or subdivision thereof, of any commissioned officer provided for in Code Section 45-17-30 appears upon any instrument, document, or certificate, no further proof of the authority of such officer so to act shall be required; and such action by such commissioned officer shall be prima-facie evidence that the person making such oath or acknowledgment is within the purview of Code Sections 45-17-30 through 45-17-33 and this Code section.","path":["TITLE 45 Public Officers and Employees","CHAPTER 17 Notaries Public","Article 2 Officers of Armed Forces as Ex Officio Notaries"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.45.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"4de1ce167c501c69fd69ee2c876c57d9ed7de5a49002ccf88770fb3f5059a9dc","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-45-17-33","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-45-18-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}