[WSBAPT] executing by Mark - Notary

[Jayne Gilbert]

Looks good to me.

On Thu, Sep 9, 2021 at 4:19 PM Josh Grant <jgrant at accima.com> wrote:

> I tried to find what the RCW re: what a notary must do when a person signs
> by Mark.  I have an old file with notary rules all in RCW 42.44.  But in
> the last 100 years those provisions must have moved?  One form I have used
> has the following language:
>
> On this day personally appeared____ who executed the instrument by her
> mark, in my presence, said instrument having been read to her, she being a
> person unable to read or write and she acknowledged to me that she executed
> the same as her free and voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposes
> herein set forth.
> Is that required language when a mark is used?  This will be on a Power of
> Attorney  and the signatory can only make a mark and can’t verbalize much
> of anything regarding acknowledging what she is signing.
> *Joshua F. Grant*
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