(1) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act if the officer is not satisfied that:
(a) The individual executing the record is competent or has the capacity to execute the record; or
(b) The individual's signature is knowingly and voluntarily made.
(2) A notarial officer may refuse to perform a notarial act unless refusal is prohibited by law other than this part 5.
Source: L. 2017: Entire part added, (SB 17-132), ch. 207, p. 791, � 2, effective July 1, 2018.