Practice question
A notary’s clerk proposes leaving blank lines between completed entries for documents that may arrive later. Which rule applies?
- Blank lines are mandatory
- Blank lines are permitted if the fee is unpaid
- Blank lines are permitted if the clients are relatives
- No blank line shall be left between entries
- Only one blank page is required between entries
Legal references
- https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/assets/pdf/journals/Collation_and_Codification_of_SC_Issuance_DIGITAL.pdf — 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice, Rule VI, Sections 1–5, printed pages 1713–1716.
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/aug2022/ac_13332_2022.html — Pajarillo v. Yanto, A.C. 13332, August 10, 2022, responsibility for unique and accurate register entries.
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