{"code":"CIV","codeName":"Civil Code","section":"1182","citation":"Civ. Code, § 1182","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. PROPERTY [654. - 1422.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-2"},{"name":"PART 4. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY [1000. - 1422.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-2/part-4"},{"name":"TITLE 4. TRANSFER [1039. - 1231.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-2/part-4/title-4"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Recording Transfers [1169. - 1220.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-2/part-4/title-4/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Proof and Acknowledgment of Instruments [1180. - 1207.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-2/part-4/title-4/chapter-4/article-3"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 291, Sec. 3.   (SB 696)   Effective January 1, 2024.","effective":"2024-01-01","html":"<p> The proof or acknowledgment of an instrument may be taken without this state, but within the United States, and within the jurisdiction of the officer, by any of the following:</p><p>(a) A justice, judge, or clerk of any court of record of the United States.</p><p>(b) A justice, judge, or clerk of any court of record of any state.</p><p>(c) A commissioner appointed by the Governor or Secretary of State for that purpose.</p><p>(d) A notary public.</p><p>(e) Any other officer of the state where the acknowledgment is made authorized by its laws to take such proof or acknowledgment.</p>","text":"The proof or acknowledgment of an instrument may be taken without this state, but within the United States, and within the jurisdiction of the officer, by any of the following: (a) A justice, judge, or clerk of any court of record of the United States. (b) A justice, judge, or clerk of any court of record of any state. (c) A commissioner appointed by the Governor or Secretary of State for that purpose. (d) A notary public. (e) Any other officer of the state where the acknowledgment is made authorized by its laws to take such proof or acknowledgment.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/proof-and-acknowledgment-of-instruments-1182","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}