California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 2 — Property, Part 4 — Acquisition of Property, Title 4 — Transfer, Chapter 4 — Recording Transfers, Article 3 — Proof and Acknowledgment of Instruments, Section 1184

When any of the officers mentioned in Sections 1180, 1181, 1182, and 1183 are authorized by a law to appoint a deputy, the acknowledgment or proof may be taken by such deputy, in the name of his principal.

Notes

Allows a duly authorized deputy of an officer identified in the referenced provisions to take an acknowledgment or proof when the officer has legal authority to appoint a deputy. The deputy acts in the principal officer’s name, and the provision states no separate geographic limit, deadline, fee, or exception.

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