Have you ever read an article, book, or magazine and got down to the end of the page or paragraph and completely went blank? You understood some of the text on the page and cannot figure out why you went blank. You start yawning and lose interest in what you are reading. This phenomenon occurs when you read past a word that you don’t understand.
In the world of notary work, understanding the specific jargon and nomenclature is crucial not only to your notary business success, but for compliance with state laws. That’s why it’s important to look up any misunderstood words and learn them.
This lesson will guide you through the basic terms used in the notary industry, ensuring you’re well-equipped to handle all your duties with confidence.
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Lessons – Notary Terms
Additional notary terms and an overview of the role of a Notary Public.
An explanation of a Signature by Mark – when it’s necessary and the proper notary procedure, step by step.
Subscribing Witness explained – what it is and when one is necessary.
Proof of Execution by a Subscribing Witness explained, along with all the steps involved.