Notary not to influence person on transaction — notary not to investigate

§ 486.655 RSMo — under Commissioners of Deeds and Notaries Public.

§ 486.655 RSMo

486.655. Notary not to influence person on transaction — notary not to investigate document or transaction. — 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.

2. 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.

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(L. 2020 H.B. 1655)