"Notarial act" means the following acts with respect to either a tangible or an electronic record:

1. (1) Taking an acknowledgment.
2. (2) Administering an oath or affirmation.
3. (3) Taking a verification on an oath or affirmation.
4. (4) Attesting to or witnessing a signature.

5. (5) Attesting to or certifying a copy of:

   1. (A) a tangible document or record; or
   2. (B) an electronic document or record.
6. (6) Taking a proof (as defined in IC 32-21-2-1.7 ).
7. (7) Noting a protest of a negotiable record.
8. (8) Any other act authorized by common law or the custom of merchants.

As added by P.L.59-2018, SEC.25. Amended by P.L.185-2021, SEC.58.