{"data":{"id":"us-nm/14-14a-12","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"14-14A-12","heading":"Notarial act under federal authority.","body":"A. A notarial act performed under federal law has the same effect under the law of this state as if performed by a notarial officer of this state if the act performed under federal law is performed by:\n(1) a judge;\n(2) a court clerk or deputy court clerk;\n(3) an individual in military service or performing duties under the authority of military service who is authorized to perform notarial acts under federal law;\n(4) an individual designated a notarizing officer by the United States department of state for performing notarial acts overseas; or\n(5) any other individual authorized by federal law to perform a specified notarial act.\nB. The signature and title of an individual acting under federal authority and performing a notarial act are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title.\nC. The signature and title of an officer described in Subsection A of this section conclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the notarial act. An official stamp is required unless a law specifies that an official stamp is not required by that federal notarial officer or for that notarial act.","path":["Chapter 14 - Records, Rules, Legal Notices, Oaths","ARTICLE 14A Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18514/index.do","current_through":"2025-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"99b1079da7bdca8fa521432160ffab36380524937d93266e80826acfc530d7ec","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/14-14a-11","next":"us-nm/14-14a-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}