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Yes, an online notarization is valid and enforceable in Georgia because of interstate recognition. Even though Georgia does not have a remote online notarization (RON) law, Georgia recognizes notarizations that are properly performed by notaries of other states.

The primary purpose of a jurat is to compel truthfulness in a signer. By executing a jurat, the notary public is certifying that: The signer personally appeared before the notary public on the date indicated and in the county indicated. The signer signed the document in the presence of the notary public.

A notary acknowledgement ensures that the signer of the document is indeed the person named in the document. The function of the notary in this case is to verify the identity of the signer. On the other hand, a notary is asked to perform a Jurat, when the signer takes an oath or makes an affirmation.

With an Oath, the affiant is swearing to the content of a document. With an Acknowledgment, the affiant is acknowledging that he/she did sign the document.

A notary public in and for said state, (name of officer signing document) who signed to the writing above, bearing the date of _____(date) (name of corporation) has this day acknowledged before me the said writing to be the act and deed of said corporation.

Acknowledgments are usually associated with real estate conveyances, mortgages, powers of attorney, or agreements. Jurats (Oaths/Affirmations) are frequently utilized in affidavits, declarations, applications, court-related documents, and other sworn statements.