Short form certificates

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-21-516, under REVISED UNIFORM LAW ON NOTARIAL ACTS.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-21-516

(1) The following short form certificates of notarial acts are sufficient for the purposes indicated, if completed with the information required by section 24-21-515 (1) and (2):

(a) For an acknowledgment in an individual capacity:

​​​ State of _________________

​​​ County of _______________

​​​ This record was acknowledged before me on ____(date)____ by ____(name(s) of

​​ individual(s))____

_______________________

Signature of notarial officer

​​​​ Stamp

​​​ ((Title of office))

​​​ My commission expires: _______________

(b) For an acknowledgment in a representative capacity:

​​ State of _________________

​​ County of _______________

​​ This record was acknowledged before me on ____(date)____ by ____(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 notarial officer

​​​ Stamp

​​ ((Title of office))

​​ My commission expires: _______________

(c) For a verification on oath or affirmation:

​​ State of _________________

​​ County of _______________

​​ Signed and sworn to (or affirmed) before me on ____(date)____ by ____(name(s) of

​​ individual(s) making statement)____

________________________

​ Signature of notarial officer

​​​ Stamp

​​ ((Title of office))

​​ My commission expires: _______________

(d) For witnessing or attesting a signature:

​ State of _________________

​ County of _______________

​ Signed before me on ____(date)_____ by ____(name(s) of individual(s))____

_______________________

Signature of notarial officer

​​ Stamp

​ ((Title of office))

​ My commission expires: _______________

(e) 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 notarial officer

​​​​ Stamp

​​​ ((Title of office))

​​​ My commission expires: _____________

Source: L. 2017: Entire part added, (SB 17-132), ch. 207, p. 795, § 2, effective July 1, 2018.