This Rhode Island Notary Acknowledgement template is designed to ensure compliance with state-specific requirements and standards established under Rhode Island laws regarding notarial acts. It serves as a formal declaration that the signatory of a document voluntarily signs it in the presence of a notary public. This template should be completed with accurate information as required by the involved parties.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Rhode Island General Laws, Title 42, Chapter 30, the undersigned notary public hereby certifies the following facts regarding the notarial act performed.
State of Rhode Island
County of ____________
On this, the ______ day of ____________, 20____,
before me, ___________________________ (Name of Notary Public), a Notary Public in and for said County and State, personally appeared ___________________________ (Name of Signatory), proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument, and acknowledged that he/she/they executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal on the date first above written.
______________________________________
Notary Public
My Commission Expires: ________________
Notary Seal:
Instructions for Completing This Template:
- Enter the County in Rhode Island where the acknowledgment is taking place in the first blank.
- Fill in the date on which the notarization occurs in the format provided.
- Insert the full name of the Notary Public as commissioned by the State of Rhode Island in the appropriate space.
- Provide the name of the signatory exactly as it appears on the document being acknowledged.
- The Notary Public must sign where indicated and affix their official seal if applicable.
- Record the expiration date of the Notary's commission in the space provided.
It is crucial that all parties involved understand the significance of the notarial act being performed and ensure that all information provided is accurate and complete. Failure to comply with Rhode Island's notarial requirements may result in the invalidation of the acknowledgment or legal challenges.