22-U.S.C.-4215
§4215 – Notarial Acts, Oaths, Affirmations, Affidavits, and Depositions; Fees
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Title 22 > Chapter 52 > Subchapter XIV > Section 4215
Details
- Reference: Section 4215
- Legend: §4215 – Notarial Acts, Oaths, Affirmations, Affidavits, and Depositions; Fees
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
Every consular officer of the United States is required, whenever application is made to him therefor, within the limits of his consulate, to administer to or take from any person any oath, affirmation, affidavit, or deposition, and to perform any other notarial act which any notary public is required or authorized by law to do within the United States; and for every such notarial act performed he shall charge in each instance the appropriate fee prescribed by the President under section 4219 of this title.
(Apr. 5, 1906, ch. 1366, §7, 34 Stat. 101; Pub. L. 103–236, title I, §127(b), Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 394; Pub. L. 103–415, §1(mm)(1), Oct. 25, 1994, 108 Stat. 4303.)
Codification
Section was not enacted as part of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 which comprises this chapter.
Section was formerly classified to section 1195 of this title, and prior thereto to section 98 of this title.
Amendments
1994—Pub. L. 103–415 struck out sentence inserted at end by Pub. L. 103–236. See below.
Pub. L. 103–236 inserted at end Pursuant to such regulations as the Secretary of State may prescribe, the Secretary may designate any other employee of the Department of State who is a citizen of the United States to perform any notarial function authorized to be performed by a consular officer of the United States under this Act.
U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage
Subchapter XIV – Powers, Duties and Liabilities of Consular officers Generally in the Legal Encyclopedia: Foreign Relations
In this entry about Subchapter XIV – Powers, Duties and Liabilities of Consular officers Generally, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to foreign relations in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States foreign relations-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.
22-U.S.C.-4202 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Foreign Service
In this entry about 22-U.S.C.-4202, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to foreign service in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States foreign service-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.
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