
1) Affidavit taker 2) Authenticator 3) Catholic ecclesiastical title 4) Certifying officer 5) Deposition taker 6) Document authenticator 7) Document authorizer 8) Document certifier 9) Document-signing official 10) Frequent witness 11) French word used in English 12) Functionary 13) Legal clerk 14) Man with a seal 
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1) Recorder 2) Scrivener 
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notary public
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 A notary is a lawyer or person with legal training who is licensed by the government to perform acts in legal affairs, in particular witnessing signatures on documents. The form that the notarial profession takes varies with local legal systems. Most common law systems have what is called in the United States a notary public, a public official who...
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• (n.) A public officer who attests or certifies deeds and other writings, or copies of them, usually under his official seal, to make them authentic, especially in foreign countries. His duties chiefly relate to instruments used in commercial transactions, such as protests of negotiable paper, ship`s papers in cases of loss, damage, etc. He i...
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public official whose chief function in common-law countries is to authenticate contracts, deeds, and other documents by an appropriate certificate ... [8 related articles]
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One who is designated to perform the legal functions of recording and certifying the acts of cases or other ecclesiastical documents.
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Is someone who is legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions.
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A person who has state granted authority to certify the validity or authenticity of the signature being made on a document.
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Someone having power to acknowledge the signature,verify the documents and its validity and take depositions.
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A person, usually a solicitor, officially authorised to witness signatures and certify legal documents
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 No'ta·ry  noun
No'ta·ry  noun ; 
 plural  Notaries . [ French 
 notaire , Latin 
 notarius notary (in sense 1), from 
 nota mark. See 5th 
 Note .] 
 1.  One who records in shorthand what is said or done; as, the 
 notary of an ecclesiastical body.  
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The Notary in Spain is a professional witness to agreements and transactions.  The function of the Notary in the context of a property purchase is to confirm that all of the points of the purchase have been agreed between the buyer and the seller.  The Notary will issue a stamped Escritura shortly after the completion meeting.  
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in a canonical proceeding the person who authenticates the Acta of the case.
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[
n] - someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document`s validity and to take depositions
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 notary public noun
notary public noun someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document`s validity and to take depositions
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