Notarial (adjective)

Relating to the duties and functions of a notary public, such as witnessing and authenticating signatures, administering oaths, and taking acknowledgments.

Origin:

Derived from the latin word "notarius" meaning "public scribe" or "clerk".

Examples:

1. A notarial act is an act performed by a notary public, such as witnessing and authenticating signatures, administering oaths, and taking acknowledgments.
2. Notarial documents are documents that have been signed or authenticated by a notary public.
3. Notarial seals are seals that have been affixed to a document by a notary public.
4. Notarial certificates are certificates that have been issued by a notary public.
5. Notarial records are records that have been kept by a notary public.