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Notary's Power

Can a Notary for the Commonwealth of Virginia notarize an acknowledgment of a minor?


Asked on 3/05/09, 4:16 pm

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Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: Notary's Power

I have reviewed Title 47.1 of the Code of Virginia and specifically Sections 47.1-12(notarial powers), 47.1-14(notarial duties), and 47.1-15(notarial prohibitions), and find nothing to suggest that in order to be notarized, a signature must be inscribed only by an adult.

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Answered on 3/05/09, 8:11 pm


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