{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-10b-23","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 10B-23","heading":"Improper records.","body":"(a)\tA notary shall not notarize a signature on a record without a notarial certificate indicating what type of notarial act was performed. However, a notary may administer an oath or affirmation without completing a jurat.\n(b)\tA notary shall neither certify, notarize, nor authenticate a photograph. A notary may notarize an affidavit regarding and attached to a photograph. (2005-391, s. 4; 2006-59, s. 13.)","path":["Chapter 10B. Notaries.","Article 1. Notary Public Act.","Part 3. Notarial Acts, Powers, and Limitations."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_10B/GS_10B-23.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:12Z","sha256":"2e29c50f56b72d70855b122cb5fcd7893c2d5d3363d15aa59546ef7101c33005","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-10b-22","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-10b-24"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}