English-French translations for notary public

• notaire
  Un document privé déposé auprès d'un notaire public peut être considéré comme l'expression de la volonté des parties. A private document involving a notary public may be recognised as expressing the will of the parties.
  L'acte authentique est différent du document privé, même si ce dernier passe devant un notaire public. An authentic act is one thing, and a private document is another, even if it involves a notary public.
  Dans certains systèmes juridiques, le rôle du notaire public se limite à certifier que la volonté des parties est exprimée. There are legal systems in which the notary public is limited to certifying that the will of the parties is expressed.

Definition of notary public

• An officer who can administer oaths and statutory declarations, witness and authenticate documents and perform certain other acts varying from jurisdiction to jurisdiction

Related words

• notary
• prothonotary
• protonotary
• notaryship
• notary's office
• notary's clerk
• Prothonotary Warbler
• public notary
• civil law notary