Ohio Notary Test/Richland County. Study Guide/ Exam Predictor. Rated A+

Ohio Notary Test/Richland County. Study Guide/ Exam Predictor. Rated A+ Document Content and Description Below acceptor - ☑☑in the case of a check, who if they accept it, the bank acknowledgment - ☑☑notarial act in which a notary certifies having positively identified a document signer who personall y appeared before the notary and admitted having signed the document freely; required on deeds, mortgages, land contracts, leases, or any other document involving real estate affidavit - ☑☑written statement signed before a notary (or other authorized official) by a person who swears or affirms to the Notary that the statement is true; includes the caption (w/ the venue), the body (introduction and material to which one will swear), and the conclusion (signatures, seal, and jurat) affirmation - ☑☑spoken, solemn promise on one's personal honor, with no reference to God, that is made before a Notary in relation to an affidavit or as a notarial act in its own right; in place of an oath attorney-in-fact - ☑☑a person, not necessarily a lawyer, who is given the authority to sign or act on behalf of another individual (principal) through a document called a power of attorney authentication - ☑☑process of proving the genuineness of the signature and seal of a Notary or other official, usually through attachment of certificate of authority; can be obtained at the Clerk of Courts office certified copy - ☑☑document verified as an accurate reproduction of an original document whose unreproduced parts are filled in on the copy by hand commission - ☑☑to authorize to perform notarial acts; written authorization to perform notarial acts is issued by a state's governor, secretary of state, or other empowering official conditions of appointment of a notary - ☑☑one who obtains a certificate from a judge or justice of the court (showing good moral character and possibly passing a required test) and who is at least 18 years of age and one of the following: legal resident/not an attorney, or legal resident/attorney, or not legal resident but is attorney practicing primarily in Ohio conformed copy - ☑☑reproduction of an original document whose unreproduced parts are filled in on the copy by hand constituent - ☑☑person a notary serves is performing a notarial act - usually a document signer deposition - ☑☑a sworn testimony, by a witness, usually in a court case, in response to an attorney's questions outside of a formal court hearing disqualifying interest - ☑☑an interest held by a Notary in connection with a transaction that renders him incapable of performing a notarial act as an impartial and unbiased witness drawee - ☑☑the one upon whom a draft or check is draw