Notary Term

Impartial Witness

The fundamental role of a Notary as a neutral party who has no interest in the outcome of the documents being signed.

Detailed Explanation

If a Notary stands to gain financially from a notarization (beyond their fee), they are not impartial and should not perform the act.

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