Allows copy certification. Public Act 102-160 allows a Notary to certify a paper or tangible copy of an electronic document is a true and correct copy.On this day of. ,. (Date). Form of certificate. - Certificate in the following form: "The above and foregoing is a true copy," etc. The notary public will make a copy of the diploma and state that it is a true and correct copy on the photocopy or complete the attached "Copy. Sometimes Notaries are asked to certify a copy of a document. But before accepting a request to do this, Notaries need to know a few important facts. Many states allow notaries to make certified copies of documents as long as the original document is not a publicly recorded document. Georgia certified copies are a true and correct copy of business filings, which can obtained from the Georgia Secretary of State.