Notarize Legal Indiana Marriage Forms For Free

The notary / notarization must include the notary's signature, printed name under signature or name in stamp, expiration date, seal, and county of residence [IC 33-42-2-9]. Electronic Notary or ?E-Notary? is acceptable: A. The parties must agree to conduct the transaction electronically; so obtain written consent.

A notary public is not permitted to notarize a signature on a document if the signatory is the notary's spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father.

The Witness for a Proof is a disinterested third person who does not have a financial / ownership / contract interest in the transaction being notarized. The Witness must be over the age of 18; not related to a transaction party; and is not the buyer / seller /real estate agent / lender in the transaction.

All notaries must use a seal that includes the following requirements: The words ?notary public? The words ?State of Indiana? The word ?seal? The name of the notary public exactly as it appears on the individual's commission certificate. The words ?commission number? followed by the commission number of the notary public.

An Indiana notary acknowledgment form is used by a notary public to attest to an individual's identity and the validity of their signature on a legal document. The form contains the notary's name, signature, commission expiry date, and acknowledgment date.

(a) A notary public may charge a fee of not more than ten dollars ($10) per signature for each of the following notarial acts: (1) Taking an acknowledgment. (2) Administering an affirmation or oath. (3) Attesting to or witnessing a signature.