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Practice question: Powers and Limitations

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A client asks a traditional notary to notarize an incomplete deed and promises to fill its blanks afterward. The client offers the full prescribed fee and assumes all risk. Explain the notary’s duty.

Legal references

  • https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/assets/pdf/journals/Collation_and_Codification_of_SC_Issuance_DIGITAL.pdf — 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice, Rule IV, Sections 1–6, printed pages 1710–1712.

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