1-5-415. Jurisdiction. A person receiving a commission as notary public has jurisdiction to perform the person's official duties and acts in every county of the state of Montana irrespective of the person's place of residence within the state. A notary public may perform notarial acts outside Montana pursuant to 1-5-605.

     History: Ap. p. Sec. 910, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 317, Rev. C. 1907; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 103, L. 1909; re-en. Sec. 385, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 791; re-en. Sec. 385, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 56-101, R.C.M. 1947; Ap. p. Sec. 4, Ch. 103, L. 1909; re-en. Sec. 389, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 389, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 56-105, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 56-101(part), 56-105(part); amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 192, L. 1993.