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Civil Code § 1200

ARTICLE 3. Proof and Acknowledgment of Instruments

Current as of September 28, 2026Civ. Code, § 1200Official source ↗

Enacted 1872.

An officer taking proof of the execution of any instrument must, in his certificate indorsed thereon or attached thereto, set forth all the matters required by law to be done or known by him, or proved before him on the proceeding, together with the names of all the witnesses examined before him, their places of residence respectively, and the substance of their testimony.