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notary public

noun

plural notaries public.
  1. a public officer or other person authorized to authenticate contracts, acknowledge deeds, take affidavits, protest bills of exchange, take depositions, etc.


notary public

noun

  1. a public official, usually a solicitor, who is legally authorized to administer oaths, attest and certify certain documents, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of notary public1

First recorded in 1490–1500
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Example Sentences

Scammers try to confuse immigrants into thinking they’re an immigration attorney by calling themselves a notario, notary public, accountant or consultant, according to the Federal Trade Commission.

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The signatures of Ms. Presley and of a notary public on some of the documents had been forged, lawyers for Ms. Keough said.

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They have also presented an affidavit from a notary public who has denied signing key documents the company has held up as evidence that they are entitled to sell the home.

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A notary public is often required to finalize many legal documents and official applications.

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A County Clerk can witness the grantor and grantee’s signatures by acting as a notary public.

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