{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-486.655","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 486.655","heading":"Notary not to influence person on transaction — notary not to investigate document or transaction.","body":"1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 of section 486.650, a notary shall not influence a person either to enter into or avoid a transaction involving a notarial act by the notary.\n2. A notary commission shall not authorize the notary to investigate, ascertain, or attest to the lawfulness, propriety, accuracy, or truthfulness of a document or transaction involving a notarial act.","path":["Title XXXII - COURTS","Chapter 486 - Commissioners of Deeds and Notaries Public"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=486.655","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:28Z","sha256":"646daebbb172a00b555b55cb7a5c9f0336215ab0730c91e5a77901709f582424","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-486.650","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-486.660"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}