The acknowledgment of any instrument may be made without the state but within the United States or a territory or insular possession of the United States or the District of Columbia or the Philippine Islands and within the jurisdiction of the officer, before:

1. (1) A clerk or deputy clerk of any federal court;
2. (2) A clerk or deputy clerk of any court of record of any state or other jurisdiction;
3. (3) A notary public;
4. (4) A commissioner of deeds.

Source: SL 1941, ch 215 , § 3; SDC Supp 1960, § 51.16A03.