American Samoa § 31.0317 - Notarized declaration.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 31.0317 — Notarized declaration., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31.0317. Notarized declaration.
Every applicant for a notary commission shall sign the following declaration in the presence of a notary of this Territory: “Declaration of Applicant I, __________________________(name of applicant), solemnly swear or affirm under penalty of perjury that the personal information in this application is true, complete, and correct; that I understand the official duties and responsibilities of a notary public in the Territory of American Samoa, as explained in the course of instruction I have taken; and that I will perform, to the best of my ability, all notarial acts in accordance with the law. ____________________________(signature of applicant) (notarial certificate as specified in section 31.0343)
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 31.0317
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 31.0317 cover?
Section 31.0317 ("Notarized declaration.") is part of the American Samoa Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of American Samoa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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