How to Use notarize in a Sentence

notarize

verb
  • In some states, the papers may need to be notarized or witnessed.
    Mp Dunleavey, Woman's Day, 23 May 2011
  • Ballots must be notarized and returned to the court by close of business on June 12.
    Bill Turque, kansascity, 2 May 2018
  • There could be a pet import form, which must be notarized.
    Martine Powers, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2018
  • Reid is accused of notarizing the fake records used to dupe lenders that were drawn up by Greenberg.
    Greg Moran, sandiegouniontribune.com, 18 Oct. 2017
  • Sanders, who had at least three other house deeds notarized by Reese, could not be reached for comment.
    Mark Fazlollah, Philly.com, 2 Dec. 2012
  • While Arizona doesn’t require that wills be notarized, doing so speeds up and cuts the cost of the legal process that starts when the will-maker dies.
    Natalie Walters and Nino Abdaladze, azcentral, 15 Apr. 2020
  • At the courthouse, the clerk can check your I.D. and notarize your application.
    Lee Roop | Lroop@al.com, al, 9 Sep. 2020
  • City Hall brokered a deal between the police and the board in August in which the police would forward complaints that weren't notarized.
    Catherine Rentz, baltimoresun.com, 13 May 2017
  • He’d been organized enough to get his will and trust signed and notarized in his late 60s, but those documents only told part of the story.
    Bj Miller, Time, 1 Aug. 2019
  • Both documents were notarized by Evan England, a spokesman for the Matos campaign.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2023
  • All bear the signature of a firm attorney and were notarized by a firm employee with those dates.
    Rob O'Dell, azcentral, 8 May 2017
  • The buyer and seller went into the Giant Eagle store where a bank employee notarized the car's title.
    Julie A. Short/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 23 July 2017
  • Ballots were mailed on June 20 to those who successfully completed the application process, and the ballots, which had to be notarized, were due back to the court by Aug. 1.
    Lynn Horsley, kansascity, 5 Sep. 2017
  • It was notarized by Leonardo's father, Ser Piero da Vinci.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 15 Mar. 2023
  • But not every possible sticking point can be dealt with on paper and notarized.
    Joanne Kaufman, New York Times, 26 July 2019
  • Spokesman Jon Siqveland said the county’s job is to check that filing forms are properly completed and notarized.
    Josh Verges, Twin Cities, 6 Sep. 2019
  • Renters will need a current lease/contract (which must be notarized by the property owner for non-commercial rentals).
    Chris Folks, Laurel Leader, 3 May 2017
  • The most recent bill signed by Stitt still requires all absentee ballots to be notarized and witnessed by two other people.
    Fox News, 9 May 2020
  • The notarization is a state law requirement, and ballots are notarized free of charge by any public notary.
    Lynn Horsley, kansascity.com, 20 June 2017
  • But users need to answer the sites’ questions carefully and get the resulting documents notarized, or the paperwork won’t be valid.
    Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2019
  • But users need to answer the sites' questions carefully and get the resulting documents notarized, or the paperwork won't be valid.
    chicagotribune.com, 4 Oct. 2019
  • Franklin’s sons have already agreed that the other document, written and notarized in 2010, meets those requirements and qualifies as a will.
    Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 11 July 2023
  • The affidavits must be notarized and are then held onto by the parties involved, only being given to a school or doctor when necessary.
    Akilah Johnson, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Mar. 2018
  • The Millers then signed and notarized the loan documents and returned them to the banks, instructing the banks to wire the fraudulent loan proceeds to multiple bank accounts in the name of sham corporations the brothers established.
    Cyrus Moulton, chicagotribune.com, 8 June 2018
  • His signature was notarized by an administrator at the Supreme Court, ​​Perry Thompson, who did not respond to a request for comment.
    Justin Elliott, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Of note, although both documents were handwritten, the 2010 was more detailed, has her signature on every single page, and was notarized.
    Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 13 July 2023
  • In addition, Presley said the amendment was neither witnessed nor notarized.
    Anousha Sakoui Los Angeles Times (tns), al, 14 June 2023
  • Diedra Laird dlaird@charlotteobserver.com When completed, the expunction forms will be notarized, then read over and signed by an assistant Mecklenburg district attorney who will be on hand.
    Michael Gordon, charlotteobserver, 28 July 2017
  • His signature was notarized by an administrator at the Supreme Court, Perry Thompson, who did not respond to a request for comment.
    Propublica, Dallas News, 13 Apr. 2023
  • During this time, the banks are preparing loan documents for your signature, the seller is signing and notarizing the grant deed, and assignment of leases are being prepared for the transfer.
    Allen Buchanan, Orange County Register, 18 Feb. 2017

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