                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

CORPORATE ACKNOWLEDGMENT TAKEN BEFORE OFFICER OR STOCKHOLDER (§ 55.1-626)

Any notary or other officer duly authorized to take acknowledgments may take the
acknowledgment to any deed or other writing executed by a company or to a
company or for the benefit of a company, although he may be a stockholder, an
officer, or both, in such company, provided that he is not otherwise interested
in the property conveyed or disposed of by such deed or other writing, and
nothing herein shall be construed to authorize any officer to take an
acknowledgment to any deed or other writing executed by such company by and
through him as an officer or stockholder of such company, or to him for the
benefit of such company.

HISTORY: Code 1919, § 5209; 1926, p. 340; Code 1950, § 55-121; 2019, c. 712.