Notarial ActsQuestion 47 of 100
An acknowledgment certificate must include a venue showing what?
a.The state and county where the acknowledgment took place
b.The signer's home address
c.The notary's Social Security number
d.The date the document was drafted
Explanation
The acknowledgment certificate's venue states the state and county where the notary performed the act. This shows where the notarization occurred, which must be within California.
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