Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Commissioned for life
English answer:
he has the duty for life
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Fathy Shehatto
Jun 17, 2009 05:04
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English term
Commissioned for life
English
Law/Patents
Law: Contract(s)
Notary Public Testimony
This short phrase comes under the signature and the name of the Notary Public.
Does it mean he is commissioned to do such a duty for ever?
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Does it mean he is commissioned to do such a duty for ever?
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he has the duty for life
Some states commission their notary publics for life, meaning they have this job for ever.
See for example Louisiana
http://www.sos.louisiana.gov/tabid/198/Default.aspx
In other states the duty is limited for a few years.
See for example Louisiana
http://www.sos.louisiana.gov/tabid/198/Default.aspx
In other states the duty is limited for a few years.
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what's written above is true and I bet my life on it
It doesn't mean that this person (Notary) is going to do this duty forever. I think it means that he's swearing that "what's written above is true and only the truth, i.e. just like when you testify in court, putting your hand on the Bible saying the phrase that I wrote in this explanation.
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