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notaryor notary publicPublic officer who certifies and attests to the authenticity of writings (e.g., deeds) and takes affidavits, depositions, and protests of negotiable instruments. The notary is commissioned by the state and may act only within the territory authorized by state statutes. Most states set maximum fees for notarial services and require that a notarial seal or stamp be impressed on documents authenticated by a notary public. In the civil-law countries of western Europe and in Latin American and French areas of North America, the role of the notary is more significant, being roughly equivalent to that of a lawyer who specializes in real estate, sales, mortgages, and the settlement of estates but who may not appear in court. notary 1. (formerly) a clerk licensed to prepare legal documents Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Since January 2006, the Department of State has authorized approximately 200 qualified Pennsylvania notaries public to perform notarizations on electronic documents, which are then recorded digitally by participating Pennsylvania county recorders, according to Steve McDonald, Lancaster County recorder of deeds. Since January 31, the Department of State has authorized approximately 200 qualified Pennsylvania Notaries Public to perform notarizations on electronic documents, which are then recorded digitally by participating Pennsylvania county recorders. Although not required to take the course, notaries public are encouraged to take it to stay updated on new legislation and other issues that affect their duties. |
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