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NY Notary Public Def
Definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acknowledgement | A formal declaration before a duly authorized officer by a person who has executed an instrument that such execution is his act and deed. |
| Administrator | A person appointed by the court to manage the estate of a decease person who left no will. |
| Affiant | The person who makes and subscribes his signature to an affidavit. |
| Affirmation | A solemn declaration made by persons who conscientiously decline taking an oath. it is equivalent to an oath and is just as binding |
| Apostile | Department of State authentication attached to a notarized and county-certified document for possible international use. |
| Attest |