Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
Section 47.1-13 - Jurisdiction; Virginia notarial powers outside the CommonwealthA. The powers of any notary commissioned pursuant to this title may be exercised anywhere within the Commonwealth of Virginia.B. Any notary commissioned pursuant to this title may likewise perform notarial acts outside the Commonwealth, where such notarial acts are performed in accordance with this chapter.C. An employee of the federal government authorized to perform notarial acts may perform notarial acts in accordance with this chapter.D. An electronic notarial act performed in accordance with this chapter shall be deemed to have been performed within the Commonwealth and is governed by Virginia law.Code 1950, § 47-2.1; 1978, c. 621; 1980, c. 580; 2007, cc. 269, 590; 2008, cc. 117, 814; 2011, cc. 731, 834.Amended by Acts 2011, § cc.731, 834.Amended by Acts 2008, § cc. 117, 814.Amended by Acts 2007, § cc. 269, 590.Amended by Acts 1980, § c. 580.Amended by Acts 1978, § c. 621.