S.D. Codified Laws § 18-1-3.1

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 18-1-3.1 - Requirements of seal-Expiration date required

A notarial officer must have an official seal to be used for the purpose of acknowledging a document. The seal must be a type approved by the secretary of state and must contain at least:

(1) The notarial officer's name;

(2) The words "South Dakota";

(3) The words "notary public"; and

(4) A surrounding border.

Rubber stamp seals and electronic seals must contain the words and seal within the surrounding border.

A notarial officer must indicate the date on which the notarial officer's commission expires below the official seal under this section.

SDCL 18-1-3.1

SL 1988, ch 180; SL 2008, ch 107, §2; SL 2019, ch 100, §3; SL 2024, ch 71, §3.

Amended by S.L. 2024, ch. 71,s. 3, eff. 7/1/2024.

Amended by S.L. 2019, ch. 100,s. 3, eff. 7/1/2019.