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n. a person authorized by the state in which the person resides to administer oaths (swearings to truth of a statement), take acknowledgments, certify documents and to take depositions if the notary is also a court reporter. The signature and seal or stamp of a notary public is necessary to attest to the oath of truth of a person making an affidavi...
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A notary public (or notary or public notary) in the common law world is a public officer constituted by law to serve the public in non-contentious matters usually concerned with estates, deeds, powers-of-attorney, and foreign and international business. A notary`s main functions are to administer oaths and affirmations, take affidavits and statut....
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[Florida] In the U.S. state of Florida, a notary public is a public officer appointed by the governor of the state to take acknowledgments, administer oaths, attest to photocopies of certain documents, solemnize marriage, protest the non-acceptance or non-payment of negotiable instruments , and perform other duties specified by law. A notar...
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[New York] Notaries public in New York are commissioned by the Secretary of State of New York after passing a short examination in law and procedure. A notary`s commission is received from and kept on file with the county clerk of the county in which they reside or do business, but notaries are empowered to actually perform their duties any...
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[Pennsylvania] A notary public in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is empowered to perform seven distinct official acts: take affidavits, verifications, acknowledgments and depositions, certify copies of documents, administer oaths and affirmations, and protest dishonored negotiable instruments. A notary is strictly prohibited from giving l...
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[United States] In the United States, a notary public is a person appointed by a state government, e.g., the governor, lieutenant governor, state secretary, or in some cases the state legislature, and whose primary role is to serve the public as an impartial witness when important documents are signed. Since the notary is a state officer, a...
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[Virginia] A notary public in Virginia is authorized to acknowledge signatures, take oaths, and certify copies of non-government documents which are not otherwise available, e.g. a notary cannot certify a copy of a birth or death certificate since a certified copy of the document can be obtained from the issuing agency. A notary may only au...
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A person who has a license that gives them the legal power to witness the signing of documents, to certify that documents are real, and to take statements made under oath.
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Legal practitioner who attests or certifies deeds and other documents. British diplomatic and consular officials may exercise notarial functions outside the UK. ...
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Someone who has power bestowed upon by the state to administer oaths, verify documents and certify as valid and acknowledge signatures, all under his/her seal. Normally the notary publics deals in cases of authenticating the duplicates in the sight of originals by signing and sealing the documents. The documents are generally the official documents...
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A legal officer appointed by the Court of Faculties whose public office and duties relate to legal documents for international use
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A notary public is a public official who, depending on the state, has the power to acknowledge signatures, administer oaths and affirmations, take depositions and issue subpoenas in lawsuits. Notaries public are most commonly used to acknowledge signatures, especially on court papers such as affidavits. Although notaries public are public officia.....
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A licensed public officer who administers oaths, certifies documents, and performs other specified functions. Notaries public are usually licensed through the Secretary of State's office in the state where the notary lives. A notary public's signature and seal is required to authenticate the signatures on many legal documents.
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A notary public is a legal practitioner, usually a solicitor, who is empowered to attest deeds and other documents and notes dishonoured bills of exchange.
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Someone who is authorised to swear oaths and certify the execution of deeds
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Legal practitioner who attests or certifies deeds and other documents. British diplomatic and consular officials may exercise notarial functions outside the UK
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a person who serves as a public official and certifies the authenticity of required signatures on a document by signing and stamping the document.
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a public officer or other person authorized to authenticate contracts, acknowledge deeds, take affidavits, protest bills of exchange, take depositions, etc.
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