Practice question
For an electronic jurat, an ENP receives a PDF bearing the principal’s old signature. The principal offers to confirm authorship but refuses to electronically sign in the ENP’s full view or take an oath. Which is correct under Rule IV, Section 3?
- Confirmation alone always satisfies an electronic jurat
- The ENP may silently convert the jurat into any other act
- The jurat requires the principal’s electronic signing through the ENF in the ENP’s full view and an oath before the ENP
- A PDF cannot ever be the subject of electronic notarization
- The principal’s refusal is cured by the facility subscription fee
Legal references
- https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/98644 — A.M. 24-10-14-SC, February 4, 2025, Rules on Electronic Notarization, Rules I, III, IV, V and VI.
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