                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS TAKEN BEFORE NOTARY WHOSE COMMISSION HAS EXPIRED (§ 55.1-640)

All certificates of acknowledgment to deeds and other writings taken and
certified prior to March 22, 1930, by notaries public appointed or commissioned
by the Governor who took and certified such acknowledgments after their term of
office had expired shall be held and are hereby declared valid and effective in
all respects if otherwise valid according to the law then in force, and all such
deeds and other writings that have been recorded in any clerk&#8217;s office in
the Commonwealth upon such certificates shall be held to be duly and regularly
recorded if such recordation is otherwise valid according to the law then in
force.

HISTORY: 1930, p. 572; Michie Code 1942, § 5209i; Code 1950, § 55-133; 2019,
c. 712.