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Notaries enjoy no immunity from the law. If they commit a crime they can be arrested just like anybody else, including cops, judges, lawyers, members of Congress, etc.
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Can a notary working for a person with a lien against there house notary for them?
Notarization has nothing to do with a house lien. As long as they are serving as a notary and being truthful there is no reason not to.
How much do notaries charge to notarize in Minnesota?
Notary charges in Minnesota are $1 per act.
Can a notary stamp be altered and used?
No. In fact, alteration of a notary stamp is most likely considered fraud in most jurisidctions and will probably subject the perpetrator to criminal penalties.
Can a notary notorize a family member in Georgia?
Notarizing for a family member is a conflict-of-interest and should not be done. The document ends up easily discredited in court and can even result in fraud charges.
What could happen if a Florida notary notarized for mother father and brother in a land quit deed document and also has financial gain?
The quit claim deed could be thrown out by a probate court, the proper heirs could sue the notary, and the notary could be held personally liable for any damages caused, as well as losing their commission. Not to mention, it is a criminal offense for a notary to notarize their spouse's, parents', or child's signature.
Can a notary public marry someone in the state of Wisconsin?
No, notary publics are discriminated against in the states of Wisconsin, Illinois, South Carolina, and Nevada. They can't marry anybody from those states. Google it.
Is it legal for a notary to have a document witnessed by people you do not know?
Anyone can be a witness as long as they prove their identity to the notary and see the document being signed. A good notary keeps a journal of all the names and addresses presented for notarized identification. It is not uncommon for documents requiring witnesses to have random witesses. As a traveling notary, I sometimes brought witnesses with me, just my properly identified friends, to witness document signings.
Notorizing a forged signature?
If the notary is aware the signature is a forgery they are in violation of the law. The violation should be brought to the attention of the district attorney's office.
Can a landlord be a notory public?
As long as you're qualified by your states requirements to be a Notary Public, you can be a Notary. However, many states have laws against Notarizing your own agreements or any documents in which you've personally prepared.You, however, may tell your tenants you're a Notary and charge them your Notary fee to notarize any documents they may have, as long as it's not something which you're personally involved in.
Can a notary in a bank notarize a will in NY state?
A notary is a notary, I don't see why not.
What full form of notary?
notary
A notary works for an employer that prepare documents that need to be notarized. Can the notary prepare the documents as well and still notarize them?
No, a notary public cannot prepare or draft the documents that they will later notarize. It is considered a conflict of interest and goes against the ethical responsibilities of a notary. Their role is to verify the identity of the individuals signing the documents and ensure that the signing process is conducted legally.
