General Notary Work

8-16-401. Notice that a notary public is not an attorney.


I AM NOT AN ATTORNEY LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE,

AND I MAY NOT GIVE LEGAL ADVICE OR ACCEPT FEES FOR LEGAL ADVICE.

In Tennessee, notaries public offer a wide range of services to ensure the legal authenticity and proper execution of important documents. These services include notarizing signatures, verifying identities, and administering oaths. The following are some examples of documents that may require notary services:

  • Powers of Attorney (POA)

  • Contracts and Agreements

  • Property Deeds and Quitclaim Deeds

  • Acknowledgement

  • Affidavit and Jurats

  • Authorization to Add/Remove Name from Title

  • Bank Transfer Forms

  • Bill of Sale

  • Designating Beneficiaries

  • EDGAR Forms

  • Handgun Permits

  • Issuance of U.S. Passport for a Child (DS-11)

  • Medical Authorization for Minors

  • Motor Vehicle Bill of Sale

  • Notice of Lien

  • Promissory Notes

  • Title Applications/Vehicle Certificates of Ownership

  • Travel Authorization for Minors

  • Unclaimed Property Inquiry

And other related documents