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ACKNOWLEDGMENT. A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which this certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of that document.
document carefully for proper notarial wording and attach this form if required. •State and County information must be the State and County where the document signer(s) personally appeared before the notary public for acknowledgment.
The certificate of acknowledgment (PDF) must be in the form set forth in California Civil Code section 1189. View information about the notary public acknowledgment form here.
Law permits California Notaries to use an out-of-state acknowledgment form on a document that will be filed in that other state or U.S. jurisdiction, but only if “the form does not require the Notary to determine or certify.
Place Notary Seal Above OPTIONAL Though this section is optional, completing this information can deter alteration of the document or fraudulent reattachment of this form to an unintended document. 5H[PVUHS 5V[HY` (ZZVJPH[PVU . ^^^ 5H[PVUHS5V[HY` VYN . <: 56;(9@ 0[LT ... ca_ack_all_purpose.pdf Author: Helen
The so-called “all-purpose” acknowledgment wording, as prescribed in California Civil Code Section 1189(a), is mandatory for all acknowledgments taken in the state, whether the acknowledger is signing as an individual or a representative (partner, corporate officer, attorney in fact, trustee, etc.).
CALIFORNIA ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDGMENT CIVIL CODE § 1189. A notary public or other oficer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which this certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of that document.
