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Practice question: Powers and Limitations

Essay Hard Jurisprudence

Practice question

A fully written contract has an attached notarial certificate that leaves essential certificate information blank. The client asks the notary to sign and seal now so another person can complete the certificate later. Distinguish the contract’s completeness from the certificate limitation.

Legal references

  • A.M. No. 02-8-13-SC, 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice, Rules III, IV and VI, official collation pp. 1707–1716: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/assets/pdf/journals/Collation_and_Codification_of_SC_Issuance_DIGITAL.pdf

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