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Code · Kentucky · Chapter 423 — Notaries public and commissioners of foreign deeds

423.150 Certificate of acknowledgment.

219 words·~1 min read·/ky/chapter-423/423-150

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The words "acknowledged before me" mean:
(1)That the person acknowledging appeared before the person taking the
acknowledgment;
(2)That he acknowledged he executed the instrument;
(3)That, in the case of:
(a)A natural person, he executed the instrument for the purposes therein stated;
(b)A corporation, the officer or agent acknowledged he held the position or title
set forth in the instrument and certificate, he signed the instrument on behalf
of the corporation by proper authority, and the instrument was the act of the
corporation for the purpose therein stated;
(c)A partnership, the partner or agent acknowledged he signed the instrument on
behalf of the partnership by proper authority and he executed the instrument as
the act of the partnership for the purpose therein stated;
(d)A person acknowledging as principal by an attorney in fact, he executed the
instrument by proper authority as the act of the principal for the purposes
therein stated;
(e)A person acknowledging as a public officer, trustee, administrator, guardian,
or other representative, he signed the instrument by proper authority and he
executed the instrument in the capacity and for the purposes therein stated;
and
(4)That the person taking the acknowledgment either knew or had satisfactory
evidence that the person acknowledging was the person named in the instrument or
certificate.
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