Types of Notarial Acts: Acknowledgments, Jurats, and Oaths Explained
When you meet with a notary public, you might hear terms like “acknowledgment,” “jurat,” or “oath.” These are the types of notarial acts that notaries perform—and understanding the difference helps you know what to expect and what’s legally required for your document. Whether you’re signing a real estate form, an affidavit, or a power of […]