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Can a notary notarize a document for use in a state they are not a notary in?
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If the document is being signed in the state in which they have Notary power then it is a valid notarization regardless of where the document is ultimately utilized.
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Can a NJ Notary notarize a father's Will in Pennsylvania?
Yes, but only if the out of state resident is within the state of New Jersey at the time the document is notarized. A notary has authority only within the territorial boundaries of the state which gave him notary powers.
Can a notary notarize a family member's document in Connecticut?
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.
Can a notary in the state of Virginia who is related notarize a family member?
You 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. According to the American Society of Notaries a notary cannot proceed with notarization if he/she is a named party in the transaction, or if he/she will derive a financial or material benefit.
Can a notary public notarize a document for a family member?
Yes, my brother is a notary and he's notarized for me before. You 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. I believe that the rule of thumb is that you should not notarize for a family member in a situation where you might personally benefit. You 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.
Is there anything illegal about having a family member who is a Notary Public notarize a document for you?
```````````````````````````````````You 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.FloridaHere is what it says on this subject in Florida:Prohibited Acts for NotariesFrom Chapter 117, Florida StatutesA notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if:The person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the notary public. §117.107(11).
Can a Nevada notary notarize a document while in another state?
Yes. It is customary for a person who owns real estate in another state to have documents affecting that real estate executed and acknowledged where they live. For example, a person who lives in Vermont and wants to sell their property in Massachusetts can sign the deed in Vermont before a Vermont notary who will then stamp and acknowledge the deed.
Can an Ohio notary public notarize a car title sale involving a family member?
You 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.
Can a notary notarize for a family member in Oklahoma?
You 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. According to the American Society of Notaries a notary cannot proceed with notarization if he/she is a named party in the transaction, or if he/she will derive a financial or material benefit.
Can you sign a power of attorney without a notary?
This question could be interpreted 2 ways: 1.) Does power of attorney give you the right to notarize a document on behalf of a notary? No, a notary is someone that is licensed from the State to witness forms. 2.) Can you use a power of attorney form to notarize a document? No, you need a notary form. (see link below to free notary form)
If your notary commission renewal date begins on May 1 can you use that new stamp to notarize a document in march?
Can still use the old onr until it expires
If the notary was a family member does that make the marriage prenuptial agreement void?
If the notary is not going to gain financially from the agreement, there should be no problem. Notarizing for a relative leaves a document very weak in court. It might not make the document void by itself, but a good lawyer can use the family notarization to void the document. For a pre-nup, having a relative notarize it is/was a very bad decision. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````````` Here is what it says on http://www.flgov.com/pdfs/ref_manual11-22.pdf page 19: Prohibited Acts for Notaries From Chapter 117, Florida Statutes A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if: The person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the notary public. §117.107(11). From what I've read brother, sister, cousins (IE. extended family) appear to OK to notarize. Still, just to be safe just get an unrelated notary to notarize your document.
In general In New York State can a notary notarized any kind of document for a family member?
You 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. NY notaries are not prohibited to notarize for family members. However it is not recommended to notarize for a family member in certain situation that may have certain conflict of interest and lead to complication with legal documents.
