The form of a certificate of acknowledgment used by a person whose authority is recognized under Section 2 shall be accepted in this State if: (1) the certificate is in a form prescribed by the laws or regulations of this State; (2) the certificate is in a form prescribed by the laws or regulations applicable in the place in which the acknowledgment is taken; or (3) the certificate contains the words "acknowledged before me" or their substantial equivalent.
765 ILCS 30/5
Recognition of certificate of acknowledgment
Known as the Uniform Recognition of Acknowledgments Act
The act spans §§ 765-30-1 to 765-30-9 (10 sections).
P.A. 91-357, eff. 7-29-99.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.