Indiana Notary Public/Questions With Correct Answers

acknowledge - ANSWERto admit the existence of truth of a statement and accept responsibility acknowledgement - ANSWERa formal declaration before a notary public that the instrument presented is the free and voluntary act of the party executing it and the signatures on the document are genuine administer - ANSWERto give or apply in a formal way affidavit - ANSWERa signed statement made under oath or affirmation affirmation - ANSWERan oral or written declaration made by a person who has an objection to taking oaths, certifying that under penalty or perjury the declarations are true affix - ANSWERto secure and object to another; to attach; add to apostille - ANSWERtype of authentication of an official document or the official status of a notary or government official who has authenticated or certified a document appointment - ANSWERthe act of designation for an office or position authenticate - ANSWERto prove or verify as genuine certificate - ANSWER-a document testifying to fact, qualification, or promise -a written statement legally authenticated civil liability - ANSWERthe responsibility and obligation to make compensation to another person for damages caused by improper performance of duties and acts commission - ANSWERa document describing the notary's appointment and term of office credible witness - ANSWERa believable witness worthy of confidence (chain of personally known individuals from the notary public to the signer of the document) instrument - ANSWERlegal document that establishes or transfers property rights, such as real estate deed, last will and testament, trust or bill of sale. (recorded and available for public inspection and reliance) jurat - A