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609.65
Statute ID:
1557
False Certification by Notary Public
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Statute Number:
609.65
Enactment Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Effective Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
False Certification by Notary Public
Statute ID:
1557
Created:
Sep 1, 2006 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Apr 20, 2012 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
System
Legal Analyst Comment:
Summary Text:
False Certification by Notary Public
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/609/65.html
Legislative Session:
2005 - NA
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Apr 20, 2012
Whoever, when acting or purporting to act as a notary public or other public officer, certifies falsely that an instrument has been acknowledged or that any other act was performed by a party appearing before the actor or that as such notary public or other public officer the actor performed any other official act may be sentenced as follows: (1) if the actor so certifies with intent to injure or defraud, to imprisonment for not more than three years or to payment of a fine of not more than $5,000, or both; or (2) in any other case, to imprisonment for not more than 90 days or to payment of a fine of not more than $1,000, or both.
