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Proof of Execution by a Subscribing Witness is expressly PROHIBITED for which of the following documents?

A

A business partnership agreement.

B

A standard lease agreement.

C

A vehicle transfer form.

D

A Mortgage or Deed of Trust.

Correct Answer

D. A Mortgage or Deed of Trust.

AI Explanation

Subscribing Witness prohibitions. According to Gov. Code section 27287 and Civil Code section 1195(b), a proof of execution by a subscribing witness cannot be used in conjunction with any power of attorney, quitclaim deed, grant deed, mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement, or any instrument requiring a thumbprint.

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