Typically, you will see the following "footer" at the bottom of a document that calls for notarization:
Subscribed and sworn to before me this _____ day of _________, 20 __ __________________________ Notary Public = = Item Number: XXXXXXXX
A notary public does not notarize a document. He/she can notarize a signature.
Notary Public's can notarize any document they are presented with. It is up to the holder of the document to determine whether that notarization will stand up, or not, wherever it is presented - NOT the Notary's.
You have to go to a notary public, present ID, and then sign the document in the presence of the notary public. Then the notary public attaches his/her seal to the document, and signs it. There will be a fee for the service, however, many banks have free notary services for their customers.
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There is no such thing as a "warranty deeds notary". A notary public in the U.S. can notarize any document.
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A notary does not notarize a document. A notary notarizes a signature. The notary is not prohibited from notarizing a family member's signature.
A "Notary Public" or a "Public Notary" is a legal professional (e.g. a Lawyer) who can put their signature on a document and say it is what it says it is. For example, you may need a Notary Public to sign a photocopy of your passport to show that it is a genuine photocopy of your actual passport.
In most states, a CPA does not have the authority to notarize documents. Notarization requires a notary public, who is a designated public official. It is important to use a licensed notary public for this purpose.
A Notary Public is an official who is granted this responsibility in a State within the USA. While some Notary Public officials maintain an office, the two locations you are likely to find a Notary Public is at a bank or at a lawyer's office.For a small fee, A Notary Public will witness you signing the document, and will imprint the paper with a special embossed raised seal. The Notary will sign and date this document. This is referred to as having a notarized document.* Do not sign your name beforehand, NOT until you are standing in front of the Notary Public or it will be invalid and the Notary will NOT notarize it for you.* ALSO you should have a photo ID with you that bears your signature, such as a State ID or Driver's License.
However the notary chooses to express what you have just asked.
No. An Indiana Notary Public can only notarize in the county in which they are commissioned.