Notary Public Course

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If the signer must acknowledge his or her signature on a document, the signer cannot make a mark where his or her signature should be in the presence of the notary public or cannot acknowledge that the mark in the place for a signature is his or her mark. Note that the “mark” does not need to be an “X.”	True False
The two witnesses only are verifying that they witnessed the individual make his or her mark. A notary public is not required to identify the two persons who witnessed the signing by mark or to have the two witnesses sign the notary public’s journal.	True False
To perform a notarization with a signature by mark, the notary public still performs the steps required for the appropriate notarial act, such as an acknowledgment or jurat but does not need to use the any forms or confirm the identity of the person making the mark, by satisfactory evidence.	True False
If the witnesses were acting in the capacity of credible witnesses in establishing the identity of the person signing by mark, then the witnesses’ signatures do not need tp be entered in the notary public public’s journal.	True False
To perform a notarization with a signature by mark, the notary public still performs the steps required for the appropriate notarial act, such as an acknowledgment or jurat. The notary public must use the appropriate form as well. The notary public must confirm the identity of the person making the mark, by satisfactory evidence.	True False

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