423.160 Short forms of acknowledgment.
The forms of acknowledgment set forth in this section may be used and are sufficient for
their respective purposes under any law of this state. The forms shall be known as
"Statutory Short Forms of Acknowledgment" and may be referred to by that name. The
authorization of the forms in this section does not preclude the use of other forms.
(1) For an individual acting in his own right:
State of _______________
County of _____________
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this (date) by (name of person
acknowledged).
(Signature of person taking acknowledgment)
(Title or rank)
(Serial number, if any)
(2) For a corporation:
State of ________________
County of ______________
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this (date) by (name of officer or
agent, title of officer or agent) of (name of corporation acknowledging) a (state or place
of incorporation) corporation, on behalf of the corporation.
(Signature of person taking acknowledgment)
(Title or rank)
(Serial number, if any)
(3) For a partnership:
State of ________________
County of ______________
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this (date) by (name of
acknowledging partner or agent), partner (or agent) on behalf of (name of partnership), a
partnership.
(Signature of person taking acknowledgment)
(Title or rank)
(Serial number, if any)
(4) For an individual acting as principal by an attorney-in-fact:
State of ________________
County of ______________
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this (date) by (name of attorneyin-fact) as attorney-in-fact on behalf of (name of principal).
(Signature of person taking acknowledgment)
(Title or rank)
(Serial number, if any)
(5) By any public officer, trustee, or personal representative:
State of ________________
County of ______________
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this (date) by (name and title of
position).
(Signature of person taking acknowledgment)
(Title or rank)
(Serial number, if any)
Effective: July 1, 1970
History: Created 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 131, sec. 6, effective July 1, 1970.
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