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.
Notarization of Document Appear before a North Carolina Notary Public to sign the document; Obtain a certified copy which is notarized by the issuing entity (i.e., diploma, etc.); If necessary, you may use a "True Copy" affidavit for North Carolina documents and obtain a notary acknowledgment of your signature;
I, _____________________________, a Notary Public of County, , certify that ____________________________, personally appeared before me this day, and being duly sworn, stated that in his presence ________________________ (signed) (acknowledged the execution of) the foregoing instrument.
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Pass the Notary Public course, consisting of 8 hours, with a score of at least 80%. Licensed members of North Carolina State bar are exempt.
(1) Submission of an incomplete application or an application containing material misstatement or omission of fact. (2) The applicant's conviction or plea of admission or nolo contendere to a felony or any crime involving dishonesty or moral turpitude.
(b) A notarial act shall be attested by all of the following: (1) The signature of the notary, exactly as shown on the notary's commission. (2) The legible appearance of the notary's name exactly as shown on the notary's commission.
Notarization of Document Appear before a North Carolina Notary Public to sign the document; Obtain a certified copy which is notarized by the issuing entity (i.e., diploma, etc.); If necessary, you may use a "True Copy" affidavit for North Carolina documents and obtain a notary acknowledgment of your signature;
When a document is handwritten, the notarial certificate attached to it can be handwritten, machine-printed, or machine-typed. Even when a typed or printed document is to be notarized, a Notary is allowed to handwrite the notarial certificate to be attached to it.
I, the undersigned authority, in and for said County and State, hereby certify that whose name, as__________________ (title) of _________________________ (entity name), a ___________ corporation, is signed to the foregoing instrument, and who is known to me, acknowledges before me on this day that the statements ...
When a document is handwritten, the notarial certificate attached to it can be handwritten, machine-printed, or machine-typed. Even when a typed or printed document is to be notarized, a Notary is allowed to handwrite the notarial certificate to be attached to it.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 10B-60 (d) provides that a notary will be guilty of a Class one felony if the notary does any of the following: Takes an acknowledgment or verification or proof, or administers an oath or affirmation if the notary knows it is false or fraudulent.
