(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), if a law of this state requires or permits use of a sworn declaration, an unsworn declaration meeting the requirements of this part has the same effect as a sworn declaration.
(2) This part does not apply to:
(a) a deposition;
(b) an oath of office;
(c) an oath required to be given before a specified official other than a notary public;
(d) a declaration to be recorded pursuant to Title 70; or
(e) an oath required for a self-proved will under 72-2-524.