I have a document which states, “subscribed and sworn to me by (Blank) ” What should go in the blank space? — S.P., Indiana
The name of the document signer who signed the document in your presence and took an oath or affirmation that you administered as part of the notarial act. This type of notarial act is called a verification upon oath or affirmation.
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