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Documents are not assigned to states. A document is not notarized. A signature is.
A notary licensed by the state of Maryland can notarize a signature that is signed in front of them if it is done so within the borders of Maryland.
The location where the signor lives, where the document originates, or where the document will be used are irrelevant.
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∙ 13y ago
No, a Maryland notary cannot notarize a Washington DC document. A notary public is only authorized to notarize documents within the state where they are commissioned. To notarize a Washington DC document, you would need to find a notary public who is commissioned in Washington DC.
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∙ 12y agoYes, if they are in the proper county, they can notarize a document to be sent somewhere else. That is the primary purpose of a notary, to represent to people in distant locations that the correct person legally signed the document.
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Can a Virginia Notary notarize a document that is to be recorded in another state if the document is signed and notarized in Virginia?
Yes, a Virginia Notary can notarize a document to be recorded in another state if the document is signed and notarized in Virginia. However, it is important to verify the specific requirements of the receiving state regarding out-of-state notarizations to ensure compliance.
Do all signers of a document have to be in front of notary?
In general, all signers of a document do not have to be in front of a notary at the same time. However, each signer must appear before the notary when they sign the document to have their signature notarized.
Does a affidavit need to be notarized in the Philippines?
Yes, in the Philippines, affidavits typically need to be notarized by a notary public to be considered official and legally binding. The notary will verify the identity of the person signing the affidavit and witness the signing of the document to attest to its authenticity.
Should you fill out the legitimation papers before you have them notarized or does the notary need to see you fill them out before they will sign them?
You should fill out the legitimation papers before having them notarized. The notary public's role is to verify your identity, witness your signature, and confirm that you are signing the document voluntarily. They do not need to see you fill out the entire document.
Can a cpa notarize a document in the US?
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.
DOES a notarized document become a binding contract?
The notary seal and notary's signature does not make a document a binding contract. The signatures on a contract can be notarized. However, when a document if notarized, the notary is simply stating that to the best of their knowledge the signature is that of the person signing the document. In other words, the notary verifies a signature that they witness. A contract would be binding once the participants sign it in front of the notary and the document is notarized.
Can a notary revoke a notarized document?
yes
Is a will valid in Texas if Notary forgot to sign?
No, a will in Texas must be signed by the testator in the presence of at least two witnesses in order to be considered valid. The notary's signature is not required for a will to be valid in Texas.
Can I ask a notary if they have notarized a document?
You are not entitled to details about documents the notary has acknowledged for other individuals.
In the state of Georgia does the notarized document expire when the notary stamp expires?
The notary stamp has no affect on the validity of the document. A notary is typically appointed for a period of a few years. No one has to go and get all their documents 're-notarized' to keep them valid.
Can a Virginia Notary notarize a document that is to be recorded in another state if the document is signed and notarized in Virginia?
Yes, a Virginia Notary can notarize a document to be recorded in another state if the document is signed and notarized in Virginia. However, it is important to verify the specific requirements of the receiving state regarding out-of-state notarizations to ensure compliance.
Can a notary public from Florida notarized an interational document?
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.
Is a notary legally binding?
A notarized document is not necessarily a legally binding document. A properly written and properly signed and propely notarized document may help you in court, but the only thing a notarized document proves is that the people who signed the document were who they said they were.
Can a cpa notarize a document in the US?
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.
Can an Illinois notary notarize a document that is to be recorded in another state if the document is signed and notarized in Illinois?
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Does the notary get the apostille?
No, it is not the notary's responsibility to obtain an apostille. Once the notary has notarized the document and returned it to you, the notary's responsibility is over. Knowledgeable notaries will be able to tell you how to get an apostille, but they can not do it for you.
Can a notary notarize a document someone signed and mailed?
No. The whole point of a notary is to verify the identity of the person signing a document right there in the presence of the notary. Anyone could have sent the mailed document, therefore it cannot be notarized.
