ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The signer acknowledges they signed the document voluntarily for its intended purpose. The signer does not need to sign in front of the notary but must personally appear to verify their signature.
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JURAT
The signer swears or affirms the contents of the document are true and signs in the notary's presence.
OATH or AFFIRMATION
The notary administers a verbal oath or affirmation to the signer or a credible witness.
CERTIFIED COPY
The notary certifies that a copy of an original, non-recordable document is a true and accurate reproduction. (Note: In Texas, notaries cannot certify copies of publicly recordable documents like birth certificates, death certificates, or court deeds).
Common Documents Notarized
Affidavits
Deputations
Wills & Trusts
Medical Directives
Travel Consent Letters
Powers of Attorney (POA)
Automobile Bill of Sale / Titles
Real Estate & Deed Documents
Minor Passport Applications (Form DS-3053)
Disclaimer: I am not an attorney licensed to practice law in Texas and may not give legal advice or accept fees for legal advice. Under Texas law, a notary public is strictly prohibited from helping you select, draft, or evaluate legal documents. If you have questions about the legal effects of your paperwork, please consult with a qualified attorney before your appointment.
Descargo de responsabilidad: No soy un abogado con licencia para ejercer el derecho en Texas y no puedo dar asesoría legal ni aceptar honorarios por asesoría legal. Bajo la ley de Texas, un Notary Public tiene estrictamente prohibido ayudarle a seleccionar, redactar o evaluar documentos legales. Si tiene preguntas sobre los efectos legales de sus documentos, consulte con un abogado calificado antes de su cita.
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