notary 音标拼音: [n'otɚi]
n . 公证人
公证人
notary n 1 :
someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document '
s validity and to take depositions [
synonym :
{
notary }, {
notary public }]
Notary \
No "
ta *
ry \,
n .;
pl . {
Notaries }. [
F .
notaire ,
L .
notarius notary (
in sense 1 ),
fr .
nota mark .
See 5th {
Note }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
One who records in shorthand what is said or done ;
as ,
the notary of an ecclesiastical body .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Eng . &
Am .
Law )
A public officer who attests or certifies deeds and other writings ,
or copies of them ,
usually under his official seal ,
to make them authentic ,
especially in foreign countries .
His duties chiefly relate to instruments used in commercial transactions ,
such as protests of negotiable paper ,
ship '
s papers in cases of loss ,
damage ,
etc .
He is generally called a {
notary public }.
[
1913 Webster ]
39 Moby Thesaurus words for "
notary ":
accountant ,
amanuensis ,
approver ,
archivist ,
bookkeeper ,
certifier ,
clerk ,
confirmer ,
cosignatory ,
cosigner ,
documentalist ,
endorser ,
engraver ,
filing clerk ,
guarantor ,
insurer ,
librarian ,
marker ,
notary public ,
party ,
prothonotary ,
ratifier ,
record clerk ,
recorder ,
recordist ,
register ,
registrar ,
scorekeeper ,
scorer ,
scribe ,
scrivener ,
secretary ,
signatory ,
stenographer ,
stonecutter ,
subscriber ,
timekeeper ,
underwriter ,
upholder NOTARY or NOTARY PUBLIC .
An officer appointed by the executive ,
or other appointing power ,
under the laws of different states .
2 .
Their duties are generally prescribed by such laws .
The most usual of which are ,
l .
To attest deeds ,
agreements and other instruments ,
in order to give them authenticity .
2 .
To protest notes ,
bills of exchange ,
and the like .
3 .
To certify copies of agreements and other instruments .
3 .
By act of congress ,
Sept .
16 ,
1850 ,
Minot '
s Statutes at Large .
U .
S .
458 ,
it is enacted ,
That ,
in all cases in which ,
under the laws of the United States ,
oaths ,
or affirmations ,
or acknowledgments may now be taken or made before any justice or justices of the peace of any state or territory ,
such oaths ,
affirmations ,
or acknowledgments may be hereafter also taken or made by or before any notary public duly appointed in any state or territory ,
and ,
when certified under ,
the hand and official seal of such notary ,
shall have the name force and effect as if taken or made by or before such justice or justices of the peace .
And all laws and parts of laws for punishing perjury ,
or subornation of perjury ,
committed in any such oaths or affirmations ,
when taken or made before any such justice of the peace ,
shall apply to any such offence committed in any oaths or affirmations which may be taken under this act before a notary public ,
or commissioner ,
as hereinafter named :
Provided always ,
That on any trial for either of these offences ,
the seal and signature of the notary shall not be deemed sufficient in themselves to establish the official character of such notary ,
but the same shall be shown by other and proper evidence .
4 .
Notaries ,
are of very ancient origin they were well known among the Romans ,
and exist in every state of Europe ,
and particularly on the continent .
5 .
Their acts have long been respected by the custom of merchants and by the courts of all nations .
6 Toull .
n .
211 ,
note .
Vide ,
generally ,
Chit .
Bills ,
Index ,
h .
t .;
Chit .
Pr .
Index ,,
h .
t .;
Burn '
s Eccl .
Law ,
h .
t .;
Bro .
Off .
of a Not .
passim ;
2 Har . &
John .
396 ;
7 Vern .
22 ;
8 Wheat .
326 ;
6 S . &
R .
484 ;
1 Mis .
R .
434 .
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