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ByEditor December 18, 2009August 23, 2012

Today is 12/18/09. The move is complete.

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Prohibition Against Entering Personal Information in a Notary Record Book

On occasion, I or someone in my family need a notary. I try to go to the same place but that’s not always possible. I am amazed how many notaries still write the signer’s identification number in their notary books. If my ID number has been written before I notice, I cross it out and…

Notary Updates

May a notary public determine which type of notarial certificate should be attached to a document? No. A notary public who is not an attorney should only complete a notarial certificate which is already on the document, or type or attach a certificate of the maker’s choosing. If a notary public is presented with a…

Aggressive dogs are now on my “Before you call” list.

Live and learn. I’ve been doing the mobile notary thing for several years now without any major surprises…..until last week. It’s common to go to a home where there are pets and the pets rule the roost. They are harmless for the most part. Last week however, I went to a home for a routine…

Need a notary during business hours?

I am a mobile notary… As such there are many times I am not available to perform notarizations at my location. The Mailroom at 2701 W. 15th Street in Plano (across from PISD offices) has a notary on staff during business hours. They are open weekdays 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and Saturday, 10:00 a.m….

So you need a notary, now what?

What Is The Procedure? 1. You need to know and understand what you are signing. I am not an attorney and I cannot draw up legal documents, explain their meaning or give you an opinion of them. 2. The signer and I must be in the presence of each other and I must see the…

The Signer Must Be Competent!

Along with my earlier discussion about the signer being present, the signer must also be competent. A caller recently requested that I go to a nursing home where his elderly father was living. He indicated that his step-brother was controlling his father’s stuff against his (the father’s) wishes. He said that his father had a…

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