A
Permitted if the signer is personally known to the notary
B
Illegal and viewed as serious professional misconduct
C
Allowed if the document is not to be recorded
D
Allowed if a witness confirms the signer's identity
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Correct Answer
B. Illegal and viewed as serious professional misconduct
Detailed Explanation
The professional-conduct section states that taking acknowledgments or affidavits without the actual personal appearance of the individual is illegal and treated as serious misconduct.
Misconduct & Prohibited Acts Question #29
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