No, Birth Certificates are official documents and cannot be certified by a Notary. Certified copies may be obtained from the custodian of the document. [back]

Even if you believe that you never had a birth certificate, you should follow the instructions to request a certified copy from the Tennessee Vital Records Office if you were born in Tennessee. If no record of your birth is located, the Vital Records Office will send you a letter certifying that no record is on file. Many agencies that ask you for a birth certificate will accept this certified letter from the State of Tennessee in place of a birth certificate. See similar questions...

A notary cannot notarize his or her own signature. A notary is to be an impartial witness. The law does not forbid notaries from notarizing the signatures of relatives. However, if the notarized document was ever the subject of a court suit, a judge might determine the notary was not an impartial witness. See similar questions...

a. The Grantor(s) must date and sign the deed before a notary, who should write or type the name of the person whom he/ she is acknowledging. The Grantee(s) are not required to sign, unless they are taking title as joint tenants with rights of survivorship, or as community property with rights of survivorship. This is because this type of tenancy will affect your rights to will your estate to your heirs: instead of 50-50, the survivor will inherit 100% of the property. See similar questions...

Birth or death certificates or copies of the same are available from the Clerk and Recorder's Office at the Courthouse, 155 West Granite, Butte, Montana, Room 201. Certified copies of birth certificates are $5.00; death certificates are $3.00. See similar questions...

It is not necessary. A personal statement of your date of birth along with a photocopy of your passport, driver license or state issued ID (Identification Card) will suffice. Yes, you may send all copies via e-mail with the exception of music copies which will be handed in the competiton office in Italy. However, make sure to receive confirmation from the office in regard to the receipt and legible quality of the copies. Often these documents via scanning and e-mail are not fully legible. See similar questions...

A person may obtain only his or her own birth certificate, except for parents who may obtain their own child's certificate. Access to birth records becomes available to the public 100 years after the event. See similar questions...

The certified copies issued by the Tennessee Department of Health – Office of Vital Records always have a raised seal. A raised seal is the same as an embossed seal. Both types of birth certificate copies, the long form and the short form, contain the raised seal. See similar questions...

A Notary may notarize an Advanced Health Care Directive - a living will or a durable power of attorney for health care - provided a notarial certificate is provided for the Notary to complete. See similar questions...

c. Notarize a signed English-language translation of the document. It is highly recommend that a translator’s declaration be attached to the document. See similar questions...

There are public notaries available at most UPS Store locations, title companies, insurance companies, banks and real estate offices. Please check your local yellow pages to locate a notary who can assist you. Notary fees generally run about ten dollars. See similar questions...

You should not. A notarization is incomplete without notarial wording. It is not the notary’s role or obligation to decide what type of notarial act is needed for a given document. This is a legal decision. The signer should be asked to find out what kind of certificate is appropriate. This information may be acquired through an attorney or from the issuing or receiving agencies of the document. See similar questions...

A parent of the person named on the birth certificate (requesting parent's name must be on birth certificate) See similar questions...

Payment is accepted in the form of a check or money order payable to the Registrar/City of Troy or cash. See similar questions...

For information about obtaining a birth or death certificate, please visit the Indian River County Health Department Vital Statistics office or call (772)794-7460. See similar questions...

Requests for official copies of birth certificates should be addressed to: State Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, Lucas Office Building, Des Moines, IA. 50319. For questions regarding obtaining a copy of a birth certificate, and/or possible fee, please call the Department of Health at 515-281-5872. To speak to your doctor please call the clinic you visited. A staff member will take a message or connect you to your physician. See similar questions...

If the mother was not married at the time the child was born or within 300 days prior to that day and if she and the biological father desire to add his name to the child's birth certificate, this can be done by completing the "Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity" form if the child is less than 19 years of age. If you live in Tennessee, you may obtain the form and information from either your local child support enforcement office or from your county health department. See similar questions...

You may obtain a birth certificate by contacting the appropriate agency for your state. A listing of agencies may be found through the National Center for Health Statistics at www.cdc.gov/nchs. DHS recommends that, where possible, an original or a certified copy of your birth certificate be presented. An original or certified copy is generally required to apply for secure, reliable documents, such as the U.S. passport. However, a copy will be accepted during the transition period. See similar questions...

Copies of Birth Certificates and Marriage Licenses are obtained from the County Office Building at 1504 Third Avenue, Rock Island or by calling 786-4451. Is there an ordinance for..........? I would like to obtain a copy of a specific ordinance regarding ............. Call the office of the City Clerk at 732-2010. Or, if the Ordinance is in the Municipal Code Book, it can be accessed on this website. See similar questions...