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2011 California Code
Civil Code
DIVISION 2. PROPERTY [654 - 1422]
ARTICLE 3. Proof and Acknowledgment of Instruments
Section 1200


CA Civ Code § 1200 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

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.

(Enacted 1872.)

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