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Can a notary notarize a family member's document in Connecticut?
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∙ 9y ago
A notary cannot acknowledge any document from which they derive any beneficial interest. Although it is not unlawful to notarize any other document for a family member, the Secretary of State in Connecticut strongly recommends that the parties use extreme caution when performing notarial acts that involve family members.
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∙ 15y agoYou can notarize for a family member, but it is not a good practice to do so. If the notarized document goes to court, the opposing lawyer will use the notarization to call the document into question and possibly invalidate the document.
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∙ 9y agoA notary can notarize a family members documents. The notary has to be aware that they will be held accountable for their actions.
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