From NNA: Notary Essentials: When And How To Use Credible Identifying Witnesses

9 October, 2018 lmcfrp Job Free Edition, National Notary Association, Nationwide

Updated 10-2-18. If a Notary can’t identify a signer, the notarization can’t take place. So what do you do if the signer lacks a driver’s license or other form of satisfactory ID? One option permitted in some states is one or more credible witnesses who can vouch for the signer’s identity.

Notaries often have questions about using credible identifying witnesses because many states don’t provide detailed rules. Here are tips for dealing with questions and gray areas regarding credible witnesses

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