Notary Public Course

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Any certificate for a proof of execution by a subscribing witness taken in California must be in an exact given form – other formats are not acceptable.	True False
A notary public must record the name of the subscribing witness in the journal.	True False
If a person, (the “principal”), has signed a document but cannot personally appear before a notary public, another person, (the “subscribing witness”), cannot appear on the principal’s behalf to prove the principal signed (or “executed”) the document.	True False
After the credible witness has sworn or affirmed to the identity of the subscribing witness, the subscribing witness must prove the identity of the document signer. To prove the identity of the document signer or principal, the notary public must administer an oath or affirmation to the subscribing witness. The subscribing witness must swear or affirm the following statement is true: The subscribing witness personally knows the principal	True False
A proof of execution does not prove the identity of the principal, i.e., the person who has signed a document.	True False

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