Art. 4 Notaries Act (LN) - Material and Local Jurisdiction

1. Subject to the powers granted to other officials or authorities by legislation, notaries are exclusively competent to perform the public notarization of declarations of intent and determinations that the parties wish to or must grant a public character.

2. A notary authorized to practice under the application of the present law may perform notarizations throughout the entire territory of the canton.

3. A notary may notarize an act outside the canton if authorized by the competent authority of the notarization location or by law.

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