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Regarding this statement, "By completing a jurat, the notary public certifies" which of the following is incorrect?	The contents of the document are true and correct. That the signer personally appeared before the notary public on the date indicated and in the county indicated. To the identity of the signer by satisfactory evidence. That the notary public administered the oath or affirmation. That the signer signed the document in the presence of the notary public.
A notary public cannot certify copies of vital records, such as birth, marriage or death certificates.	True False
Details of how the identity of the signer was established do not need to be included in the journal when administering the oath or affirmation and giving the jurat.	True False
Any fingerprint (index/ thumb/ left or right hand etc) is required if the type of document is a deed, quitclaim deed, deed of trust, or other document affecting real property (other than trustee’s deeds resulting from a decree of foreclosure or a nonjudicial foreclosure or a deed of reconveyance), or a power of attorney.	True False
If the language differs on a document with a preprinted notarial certificate for a jurat, it cannot be used and a separate jurat complying with the statutory language must be attached to the document.	True False

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