Idaho Code
Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 51-116 (2026)

Short form certificates. 

✓ current as of May 2026
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Short form certificates. 

The following short form certificates of notarial acts are sufficient for the purposes indicated if completed with the information required by section 51-115(1) and (2), Idaho Code:

(1)  For an acknowledgment in an individual capacity:
State of ______________________
County of _____________________
This record was acknowledged before me on _____ by ____________________
     Date          Name(s) of individual(s)
__________________________________
Signature of notary public
My commission expires: _________
(2)  For an acknowledgment in a representative capacity:
State of ______________________
County of _____________________
This record was acknowledged before me on ______ by ____________________
     Date         Name(s) of individual(s)
as (type of authority, such as officer or trustee) of (name of party on behalf of whom record was executed)
__________________________________
Signature of notary public
My commission expires: _________
(3)  For a verification on oath or affirmation:
State of ______________________
County of _____________________
Signed and sworn to (or affirmed) before me
on ________ by ____________________
        Date          Name(s) of individual(s) making statement
__________________________________
Signature of notary public
My commission expires: _________
(4)  For witnessing or attesting a signature:
State of ______________________
County of _____________________
Signed (or attested) before me on ________ by ____________________
     Date        Name(s) of individual(s)
__________________________________
Signature of notary public
My commission expires: _________
(5)  For certifying a copy of a record:
State of ______________________
County of _____________________
I certify that this is a true and correct copy of a record in the possession
of _______________________________
Dated ____________________________
__________________________________
Signature of notary public
My commission expires: _________
(6)  If the notarial act is performed on behalf of a remotely located individual and utilizing communication technology under section 51-114A, Idaho Code, the certificates in this section shall include a statement substantially as follows: "This notarial act involved the use of communication technology."