[WSBARP] Notary Jurat when Agent signing for Grantor

[John McCrady]

Since I heartily despise the short form certificates in that statute, I use the following form:

STATE OF WASHINGTON )
                                             )ss.
County of Pierce                   )

On this day personally appeared before me _____________________________________________________to me known to be the individual(s) described in and who executed the within and foregoing instrument,  as attorney in fact of ___________________________________________, also therein described, and acknowledged that _______________ signed the same as the free and voluntary act of the said ____________________________________, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned, and on oath stated that the power of attorney authorizing the execution of this instrument has not been revoked and that the said _________________________________________ is now living.


Given under my hand and official seal this _________ day of ____________________, 19______.



______________________________________________
Notary Public in and for the State of
Washington

My appointment expires:______________________



John McCrady
Counsel
Puget Sound Title Company
5350 Orchard Street West
University Place WA 98467
253-476-5721
j.mccrady at pstitle.com<mailto:j.mccrady at pstitle.com>





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Subject: [WSBARP] Notary Jurat when Agent signing for Grantor

Client needs to sign quit claim deed for wife using a durable power of attorney.  Do any of you have a notary jurat that you use when an Agent is signing that you could share?

Jeff Davis

W. Jeff Davis
BELL & DAVIS PLLC
Attorneys at Law
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