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Can a wife sign her husband signature and he not be there and have a notary stamp it?
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∙ 13y ago
No. The reason why a notary is needed to avoid this kinds of fraud. Both named parties need to be present and sign the notaries journal also.
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Where to place notary seal on documents?
In the U.S., the notary's stamp or seal is affixed next to their signature or immediately underneath their signature, in the appropriate notarial certificate. Notaries can not simply "sign and stamp" without appropriate notary wording already provided on the document.
Does a notary have to sign a form if they stamp their seal?
Yes. The signature is indication that the notary performed a notarial act (either an oath or an acknowledgment). The stamp only provides proof that the person is a notary. The stamp does not prove anything other than the notary's commission status.
Where can a notary stamp?
In most U.S. states, a notary can only affix their stamp or seal next to or underneath their signature in a notarial certificate of acknowledgment or a jurat. Notaries can not simply "sign and stamp" without appropriate notary wording already provided on the document. The stamp goes next to or near the notary's signature. It should NOT cover any text or signature on the document, including the notary's signature.
On a claim form is a witnessed signature the same as a notarized signature?
No, it is not the same. A signature that is merely witnessed by some other person is referred to as an "attested" signature. A notarized signature is where the signature is witnessed by a notary public with the notary affixing the appropriate stamp and seal on the document that was signed.If the claim form simply has another line for a witness to sign, it does not have to be by a notary unless the claim form specifically states that it must be by a notary.
Can a notary sign for a document sign of a person not capable to understand what their doing?
No, a notary should not sign a document on behalf of a person who is not capable of understanding what they are doing. Notaries are responsible for verifying the identity and willingness of the signer. Signing on behalf of someone who is unable to comprehend the document's contents would be unethical and could result in legal consequences.
If you are a notary public how do you notarize something?
You stamp it with your little Notary stamp, and then you sign your name under it.
Can notary sign for first cousin?
The function of a Notary is to provide confirmation that a signature is in fact the signature of the person claiming to have signed a document. A Notary cannot sign for anyone in the sense of signing a document instead of someone else.
Can a notary use blue ink to sign his signature?
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How do you notarize a certificate of identity?
It depends on what you're asking. I suspect you mean, "How do you get a document notarized?" If so, you take the document to a Notary Public, sign the document in front of the Notary, and show ID. The Notary will stamp, date, and sign the document. You can usually find a Notary at a local bank. A Notary will normally charge you a small fee.
Does a notary stamp requires a signature?
Yes, a notary stamp typically includes a notary's signature along with other identifying information such as the notary's commission expiration date and notary seal. The signature is an essential part of the notarization process to verify the authenticity of the document.
Can a notary republic sign on legal documents for her husband if he is the attorney updating a will for a client in a home visit?
In most cases a Notary Public can attest to someone's signature on a legal instrument, even her husband's (or his wife's), depending on your State law. The client signs it, anyway, not the attorney.
What does a notary public look for when notarizing a document?
A notary actually notarizes the signature, not the document. They look at the ID of the person signing, and then have that person sign in front of them. A notary is simply certifying that the signature on the document is actually from the person who it says it is.Added; It is not even necessary that the Notary be made aware of the contents of the document they are witnessing the signature to - ONLY - that the signature(s) is/are genuine.
