15.0.1. Except as provided by law, no person other than a notary may(1) when drawing up or preparing a notarial act, ascertain or enter, in the act, the parties’ statements of facts and declarations relating directly to the juridical act the notarial act contains, or verify and validate such ascertainments or entries; or
(2) perform any other action intrinsically linked to the notary’s role as a public officer.