Section 14-14-8 - Certificates of notarial acts; short forms.

14-14-8. Certificates of notarial acts; short forms.

The following short form certificates of notarial acts are sufficient for the purposes indicated, if completed with the information required by Subsection A of Section 7 [14-14-7 NMSA 1978] of the Uniform Law on Notarial Acts:    

A.     for an acknowledgment in an individual capacity:

State of ____________________________________________  

(County) of ________________________________________  

This instrument was acknowledged before me on   (date)     by (name(s) of person(s))   

    (Signature of notarial officer)   (Seal, if any)   Title (and Rank)     [My commission expires: ________];     

B.     for an acknowledgment in a representative capacity:  

State of ____________________________________________  

(County) of ________________________________________  

This instrument was acknowledged before me on (date)   by (name(s) of person(s)) as (type of authority, e.g., officer, trustee, etc.)   of (name of party on behalf of whom instrument was executed.)

    (Signature of notarial officer)   (Seal, if any)       Title (and Rank)     [My commission expires: ________];     

C. for a verification upon oath or affirmation:

State of ____________________________________________  

(County) of ________________________________________  

Signed and sworn to (or affirmed) before me on (date)   by (name(s) of person(s) making statement).  

    (Signature of notarial officer)   (Seal, if any)    Title (and Rank)     [My commission expires: ________];     

D.     for witnessing or attesting a signature: 

State of ____________________________________________  

(County) of ________________________________________  

Signed or attested before me on   date   by names(s) of person(s)).  

    (Signature of notarial officer)   (Seal, if any)       Title (and Rank)     [My commission expires: ________];     

and 

E.     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 ______________________________. Dated __________________ 

    (Signature of notarial officer)   (Seal, if any)    Title (and Rank)     [My commission expires: ________].