§ 92.23. Taking an affidavit.
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/us/cfr/t22/s§ 92.23·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
The notarizing officer taking an affidavit should:
(a)Satisfy himself, as far as possible, that his notarial act will be acceptable under the laws of the jurisdiction where the affidavit is to be used (see § 92.5);
(b)Require the personal appearance of the affiant at the time the affidavit is taken;
(c)Require satisfactory identification of the affiant; and
(d)Administer the oath to the affiant before the affiant signs the affidavit. \[22 FR 10858, Dec. 27, 1957, as amended at 60 FR 51723, Oct. 3, 1995\]