A jurat, also known as a "verification upon oath or affirmation" in some states, requires the signer to swear or affirm that the contents of a document are true. When executing a jurat, a Notary must use certificate wording that is specific to t

A common notary process, knowing how to complete a jurat is important. Please remember no one, not even an attorney, can take an affirmation or oath for someone else. How to certify a jurat. Each time you execute a jurat, make sure you certify these four

Chapter 197, Statutes of 2014 amends California Government Code section 8202 to require the addition of the following specific disclaimer to the top of the form jurat: "A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the id