New Hampshire Revised Statutes 456-B:7 – Certificate of Notarial Acts
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I. A notarial act must be evidenced by a certificate signed and dated by a notarial officer. The certificate must include identification of the jurisdiction in which the notarial act is performed and the title of the office of the notarial officer and may include the official stamp or seal of office. If the officer is a notary public, the certificate must also indicate the date of expiration, if any, of the commission of office, but omission of that information may subsequently be corrected. If the officer is a commissioned officer on active duty in the military service of the United States, it must also include the officer’s rank.
II. A certificate of a notarial act is sufficient if it meets the requirements of paragraph I and it:
(a) Is in the short form set forth in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 456-B:8;
(b) Is in a form otherwise prescribed by the law of this state;
(c) Is in a form prescribed by the laws or regulations applicable in the place in which the notarial act was performed; or
(d) Sets forth the actions of the notarial officer and those are sufficient to meet the requirements of the designated notarial act.
III. By executing a certificate of a notarial act, the notarial officer certifies that the officer has made the determinations required by N.H. Rev. Stat. § 456-B:2.
II. A certificate of a notarial act is sufficient if it meets the requirements of paragraph I and it:
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 456-B:7
- Active duty: means full-time duty as an enlisted member, or as a commissioned or warrant officer, in any branch of the armed forces. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:50
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- seal: shall include an impression of the official seal made upon the paper alone, as well as an impression thereof made by means of wax, or a wafer, affixed thereto. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:11
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
- United States: shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
(a) Is in the short form set forth in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 456-B:8;
(b) Is in a form otherwise prescribed by the law of this state;
(c) Is in a form prescribed by the laws or regulations applicable in the place in which the notarial act was performed; or
(d) Sets forth the actions of the notarial officer and those are sufficient to meet the requirements of the designated notarial act.
III. By executing a certificate of a notarial act, the notarial officer certifies that the officer has made the determinations required by N.H. Rev. Stat. § 456-B:2.