The california notary acknowledgement forms are certificates verifying that a notary public has confirmed the identity of a person who signed a legal document. Place notary seal above optional though this section is optional, completing this information can deter alteration of the document or fraudulent reattachment of this form to an unintended document. Forms, services, and fees california secretary of state. However, these are free for you to use on any forms. Tradition lien service will have this new notary text change in notices next year. Free california notary acknowledgement forms pdf word. Starting january 1, 2015 the state of california is adding wording to the california acknowledgment. Notary public forms secretary of state of colorado.
California secretary of state relies on notaries public to perform their duties with honesty and integrity on behalf of the people of california. You can search our library of over 700,000 free legal documents to find the legal form that is right for your legal needs. New notary acknowledgment 2015 notary plus mobile service. New california notary acknowledgement and jurat forms on january 1, 2015. Are you using updated notary acknowledgment and jurat forms. A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which this certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or.
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A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which this certificate is attached, and. Thank you for your continued dedication and public service. The only exception is if a document is to be recorded outside of california. A california notary acknowledgment form is a form attached to a document that is filled out by a notary public after certifying the authenticity of the signatures therein.
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