notarized documentdoes the person having the document notarized have to be present ,in front of the notary, in order for the notary to be a...

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notarized document

does the person having the document notarized have to be present ,in front of the notary, in order for the notary to be able to notarize the document?

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Re: notarized document

Yes. The notary needs to watch the signer actually sign the document.