Legislation
State: South Dakota
Signed: March 26, 2010
Effective: July 01, 2010
Chapter: 214
SummarySenate Bill 141 permits a Notary’s insertions in an acknowledgment certificate, signature and other items on a real estate document presented for recording to be in blue ink provided the document is predominantly in black ink and the insertions are dark and legible enough to be reproducible.
AffectsAmends Section 43-28-23 of the South Dakota Codified Laws
Changes - Clarifies that any dates, acknowledgment certificates, signatures and other items on a real property document presented for recording may be completed in blue or black ink if the document is predominantly completed in black ink and if the items in blue ink are sufficiently dark to be legible and reproducible using a register of deed’s current method of reproduction.
AnalysisClarifies that any dates, acknowledgment certificates, signatures and other items on a real property document presented for recording may be completed in blue or black ink if the document is predominantly completed in black ink and if the items in blue ink are sufficiently dark to be legible and reproducible using a register of deed’s current method of reproduction.
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