Authority: IC 33-42-16-2

Affected: IC 33-42-0.5

Sec. 3. "Designated alternative signer" means any person:

1. (1) signing in place of a disabled person;
2. (2) signing in the presence of the disabled person;
3. (3) establishing proof that the designated alternative signer has the authority to sign on behalf of the disabled person in question; and
4. (4) witnessed by another party who has no interest in the document being notarized.

However, a designated alternative signer cannot swear an oath of affirmation in the name of the disabled person.

(Secretary of State; 75 IAC 7-1-3; filed Mar 26, 2020, 1:09 p.m.: 20200401-IR-075190329FRA, eff Mar 31, 2020, see Executive Order 20-15, posted at 20200422-IR-GOV200234EOA)