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A disinterested custodian is swearing to the accuracy of a tangible copy of an electronic record. Which of the following is NOT a required element of their sworn certification under Gov Code 27201.1?

A

That the electronic record was maintained on a tamper-evident system.

B

That they are not a grantee, beneficiary, or person who directly benefits from the record.

C

That the tangible copy is a complete and accurate reproduction of the electronic record.

D

That they personally witnessed the original execution of the electronic record.

Correct Answer

D. That they personally witnessed the original execution of the electronic record.

AI Explanation

Tangible Copy Certification contents. The disinterested custodian must swear they have access to the system, that the copy is accurate, and that no security procedures indicated tampering. They are NOT required to have personally witnessed the original signing of the electronic record.

Notarial Acts/Documentation Question #184
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