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Delaware Code Title 29. State Government § 4328. Short forms

Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

<See Declaration of a State of Emergency due to a Public Health Threat (2019 DE C20-0A) and Modifications issued subsequent thereto for suspension or modification of this section related to COVID-19. For further information, see Historical and Statutory Notes. See, also, 20 Del.C. § 3156.>

The following short form certificates of notarial acts are sufficient for the purposes indicated, if completed with the information required by § 4327(a) of this title:

(1) For an acknowledgment in an individual capacity:

State of ․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

County of ․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

This instrument was acknowledged before me on

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

by

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(date)

(name(s) of

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

person(s)).

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(signature of notarial officer)

(Seal)

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(title and rank)

(my commission expires: ․․․․․․․․․․)

(2) For an acknowledgment in a representative capacity:

State of ․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

County of ․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

This instrument was acknowledged before me on

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

by

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(date)

(name(s) of

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

as

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

of

person(s))

(type of authority, e.g., officer, trustee, etc.)

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(name of party on behalf of whom instrument was executed).

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(signature of notarial officer)

(Seal)

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(title and rank)

(my commission expires: ․․․․․․․․․․)

(3) For a verification upon oath or affirmation:

State of ․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

County of ․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

Signed and sworn to (or affirmed) before me on

․․․․․․․․․․․․․

by

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(date)

(name(s) of

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

person(s) making statement).

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(signature of notarial officer)

(Seal)

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(title and rank)

(my commission expires: ․․․․․․․․․․)

(4) For witnessing or attesting a signature:

State of ․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

County of ․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

Signed and attested before me on

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

by

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(date)

(name(s) of person(s)).

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(signature of notarial officer)

(Seal)

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(title and rank)

(my commission expires: ․․․․․․․․․․)

(5) For attestation of a copy of a document:

State of ․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

County of ․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

I certify that this is a true and correct copy of a document in the possession of (name(s) of person(s).

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(signature of notarial officer)

(Seal)

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

(title and rank)

(my commission expires: ․․․․․․․․․․)
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