{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-10b-134.25","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 10B-134.25","heading":"Real estate transactions.","body":"(a)\tNothing in this Part shall be construed to alter or supersede the law as set forth in Chapter 84 of the General Statutes, G.S. 10B-20(i) through (k), G.S. 75-1.1, or any opinion or ruling by a North Carolina court of competent jurisdiction or the North Carolina State Bar ruling pertaining to the unauthorized practice of law in this State, including the requirements that a licensed North Carolina attorney shall supervise a residential real estate closing under Authorized Practice Advisory Opinion 2002-1 issued by the North Carolina State Bar and perform all services defined as the practice of law for real property located in this State.\n(b)\tAn electronic notary who is not a licensed North Carolina attorney is prohibited from rendering services or advice that constitutes the practice of law in this State. (2022-54, s. 1; 2023-57, ss. 2, 9(m).)","path":["Chapter 10B. Notaries.","Article 2. Electronic Notary Act.","Part 4A. Remote Electronic Notarization."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_10B/GS_10B-134.25.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:12Z","sha256":"cfc3458934cf74c41fe654d3d7d31bfe133db8d42c140aa7e615d138e7cd8fcb","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-10b-134.24","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-10b-134.26"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}