(1) A notarial officer has the authority to 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 has the authority to refuse to perform a notarial act unless refusal is prohibited by law other than this chapter.[ 2017 c 281 s 8.]
Refusal to perform notarial act.
RCW 42.45.060 — under Chapter 42.45 Revised uniform law on notarial acts..
RCW 42.45.060