486.330. Form of acknowledgments.
Form of acknowledgments.
486.330. Except as otherwise provided in section 442.210, RSMo,certificates of acknowledgment shall be in print not smaller than eight-pointtype and in substantially the following form:
(1) By an Individual.
State of ...., County (and/or City) of ..... On this .... day of ....in the year .... before me, .... (name of notary), a Notary Public in and forsaid state, personally appeared ...... (name of individual), known to me to bethe person who executed the within .... (type of document), and acknowledgedto me that .... (he/she) executed the same for the purposes therein stated.
(2) By a Partner.
State of ...., County (and/or City) of ..... On this .... day of ....in the year .... before me, .... (name of notary), a Notary Public in and forsaid state, personally appeared ...... (name of partner) of .... (name ofpartnership), known to me to be the person who executed the within ......(type of document) in behalf of said partnership and acknowledged to me thathe or she executed the same for the purposes therein stated. ...... (official signature and official seal of notary)
(3) By a Corporate Officer.
State of ...., County (and/or City) of ..... On this .... day of ....in the year .... before me, .... (name of notary), a Notary Public in and forsaid state, personally appeared ...... (name of officer), ...... (title ofperson, president, vice president, etc.), .... (name of corporation), known tome to be the person who executed the within ...... (type of document) inbehalf of said corporation and acknowledged to me that he or she executed thesame for the purposes therein stated. ...... (official signature and official seal of notary)
(4) By an Attorney in Fact for Principal or Surety.
State of ...., County (and/or City) of ..... On this .... day of ....,in the year .... before me, .... (name of notary), a Notary Public in and forsaid state, personally appeared ...... (name of attorney in fact), Attorney inFact for .... (name of principal or surety), known to me to be the person whoexecuted the within ...... (type of document) in behalf of said principal (orsurety), and acknowledged to me that he or she executed the same for thepurposes therein stated. ...... (official signature and official seal of notary)
(5) By a Public Officer, Deputy, Trustee, Administrator, Guardian orExecutor.
State of ...., County (and/or City) of ..... On this .... day of ...., inthe year ...., before me .... (name of notary), a Notary Public in and forsaid state, personally appeared ...... (name of person), ...., (person'sofficial title) known to me to be the person who executed the within ....(type of document) in behalf of ...... (public corporation, agency, politicalsubdivision or estate) and acknowledged to me that he or she executed the samefor the purposes therein stated. ...... (official signature and official seal of notary)
(6) By a United States Citizen Who is Outside of the United States.(description or location of place where acknowledgment is taken)
On this .... day of ...., in the year ...., before me ...... (name andtitle of person acting as a notary and refer to law or authority grantingpower to act as a notary), personally appeared ...... (name of citizen) knownto me to be the person who executed the within ...... (type of document) andacknowledged to me that ...... (he/she) executed the same for the purposestherein stated. ...... (official signature and official seal of person acting as a notary andrefer to law or authority granting power to act as a notary)
(7) By An Individual Who Cannot Write His or Her Name.
State of ...., County (and/or City) of .....
On this .... day of .... in the year ...., before me ...... (name of notary),a Notary Public in and for said state, personally appeared .... (name ofindividual), known to me to be the person who, being unable to write his orher name, made his or her mark in my presence.
I signed his or her name at his or her request and in that person's presenceon the within .... (type of document) and he or she acknowledged to me that heor she made his or her mark on the same for the purposes therein stated. ...... (official signature and official seal of notary)
(8) By a Manager or Member.
State of ...., County (and/or City) of .....
On this .... day of .... in the year .... before me, .... (name of notary), aNotary Public in and for said state, personally appeared ...... (name ofmanager or member) of .... (name of limited liability company), known to me tobe the person who executed the within ...... (type of document) in behalf ofsaid limited liability company and acknowledged to me that he or she executedthe same for the purposes therein stated. ...... (official signature and official seal of notary)
(L. 1977 H.B. 513 § 28, A.L. 1997 H.B. 655 merged with S.B. 170, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1193)