An affidavit is based upon either the personal knowledge of the affiant or his or her information and belief. Personal knowledge is the recognition of particular facts by either direct observation or experience. Information and belief is what the affiant feels he or she can state as true, although not based on firsthand knowledge.
An affidavit is a written statement of facts voluntarily made by an affiant under an oath or affirmation administered by a person authorized to do so by law.
The law requires that the notary enter into the journal a description of the evidence used to verify the identification of the signer. If a credible witness is used, that person must also sign your journal. If you personally know the document signer, write "personally known" in the proper column.
Online notary is legal in Nevada under NRS Chapter 240 and the Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 240. Nevada law also recognizes and accepts online notarizations performed by out-of-state notaries under their state rules. (See Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 240.164.
To notarize documents in Nevada, you need a notary public. This person vets for the document's authenticity and verifies the identity of the people signing the document. Appointed by the state, a notary has to be a person who lives within the state in which they are authenticating the documents.
Be at least 18 years old. Be a resident of Nevada, or a resident of a bordering state and employed in Nevada. Submit a complete set of fingerprints to the FBI for analysis if required by the Secretary of State. Possess civil rights (convicted felons whose civil rights have not been restored cannot become a Notary)
One of the most common mistakes that notaries make is not printing or signing their name exactly as it appears on their notary commission.
To become a notary or renew your notary commission in this state, you must meet the following requirements: Be at least 18 years of age. Be a resident of this state. Possess your civil rights (a felon cannot be a notary)
Online notary is legal in Nevada under NRS Chapter 240 and the Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 240. Nevada law also recognizes and accepts online notarizations performed by out-of-state notaries under their state rules.
To become a notary or renew your notary commission in this state, you must meet the following requirements: Be at least 18 years of age. Be a resident of this state. Possess your civil rights (a felon cannot be a notary)
Generally, crimes involving dishonesty, fraud, or moral turpitude would disqualify someone from being a notary public.
