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Notarial Acts/Documentation

The date on an acknowledgment certificate must reflect the date the signer:

A

Signed the document

B

Filed the document with the county

C

Had the document witnessed

D

Personally appeared before the notary

Correct Answer

D. Personally appeared before the notary

AI Explanation

The acknowledgment certificate records when the principal personally appeared before the notary to acknowledge the document. The document may have been signed on a different date.

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