State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > West-virginia > 39 > 39-1a-4§39-1A-4. When form of certificate of acknowledgment accepted.
The form of a certificate of acknowledgment used by a person whose authority is recognized under section one of this article 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.
