Notary Term
Signature by Mark
A 'mark' (such as an 'X') made by a person who cannot sign their name, witnessed by the Notary and usually two other people.
Detailed Explanation
This process allows individuals who are illiterate or physically unable to write their name to execute legal documents.
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