§ 47-2.1. Validation of instruments proved before officers of certain ranks.
§47‑2.1. Validation of instruments proved before officers of certainranks.
Any instrument or writing,required by law to be proved or acknowledged before an officer, which prior tothe ratification of this section was proved or acknowledged before an officerof the United States army or United States marine corps having the rank ofsecond lieutenant or higher, or any officer of the United States navy, UnitedStates coast guard, or United States merchant marine, having the rank of ensignor higher, is hereby validated and declared sufficient for all purposes. (1945,c. 6, s. 2.)