The official stamp of a notary public must:

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 39-4-17

  • 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.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10

(1) Include the notary public's name, address, jurisdiction, commission expiration date and other information required by the Secretary of State; and

(2) Be capable of being copied together with the record to which it is affixed or attached or with which it is logically associated.