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NOTICE ACT

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An Act which concerns the recording of property. A priority of interest is given to a bona fide purchaser of property who has no knowledge of other claims against the property and records his or her interest in the property. … [Read more...]

NOTARIZED DOCUMENT

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A document that has been signed by a notary public and contains the notary seal. … [Read more...]

NOTICE OF ACTION

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A summons or notice to a person or party of their involvement in a lawsuit. … [Read more...]

NOTARY OR NOTARY PUBLIC

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(A) A licensed person who is a public officer who can administers oaths and certify documents and performing other specified functions. The seal and signature of a notary public certifies the authenticity of signatures on legal documents. A notary need not be an attorney but must be licensed by the state. (B) An officer appointed by the executive, or other appointing power, … [Read more...]

NOTICE OF APPEAL

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The document that needs to be filed with a court to notify the court of a request to appeal the decision to a higher court. … [Read more...]

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