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The notary public must affix his or her notary seal near his or her notary signature within the borders of the notarial certificate.

The seal is used to execute a legal document or guarantee the document's authenticity. A seal is unique to a sealer and is used by government agencies, corporations and notaries public to show that the document is validly executed, acknowledged or witnessed. [Last updated in June of 2022 by the Wex Definitions Team]

The word ?SEAL? at the end of (or below) a signature line means 'signature'. For example, a mortgage note or Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac Texas Deed of Trust will have ?(Seal)? at the end of the line for the borrower's signature. A person's signature is considered their seal.

Launch Word and open the document you wish to seal. Click the cursor into the place where you want the sign and seal line to appear. For a new Word document, click the blank document button on the main screen. Click the ?Insert? tab, then click the ?Signature Line? menu option in the Text section of the ribbon.

At some point, you may encounter the presence of "L.S." on a certificate. "L.S." is the abbreviation of the term Locus Sigilli, which means "place of the seal." It appears on some documents to indicate where the Notary's seal should be placed. Seals should be placed near "L.S." on a certificate and not over the words.

Traditionally, sealing wax was used to imprint a seal on company documents. More common today is the use of two metal plates engraved with the company seal. The emboss leaves a clear mark on paper when the plates are pressed firmly together. Alternatively, the seal may be left using an ink pad and a rubber stamp.

Sealed document means a document that the court has directed be maintained under seal electronically or, where the court allows a sealed document to be filed non-electronically, within a sealed enclosure such that access to the document requires breaking the seal of the enclosure; and ?Sealing order" means any order ...