{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-24-21-516","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 24-21-516","heading":"Short form certificates.","body":"(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):\n\n(a) For an acknowledgment in an individual capacity:\n\nState of _________________\n\nCounty of _______________\n\nThis record was acknowledged before me on ____(date)____ by ____(name(s) of\n\nindividual(s))____\n\n_______________________\n\nSignature of notarial officer\n\nStamp\n\n((Title of office))\n\nMy commission expires: _______________\n\n(b) For an acknowledgment in a representative capacity:\n\nState of _________________\n\nCounty of _______________\n\nThis record was acknowledged before me on ____(date)____ by ____(name(s) of\n\nindividual(s))____ as (type of authority, such as officer or trustee) of (name of\n\nparty on behalf of whom record was executed).\n\n____________________________\n\nSignature of notarial officer\n\nStamp\n\n((Title of office))\n\nMy commission expires: _______________\n\n(c) For a verification on oath or affirmation:\n\nState of _________________\n\nCounty of _______________\n\nSigned and sworn to (or affirmed) before me on ____(date)____ by ____(name(s) of\n\nindividual(s) making statement)____\n\n________________________\n\nSignature of notarial officer\n\nStamp\n\n((Title of office))\n\nMy commission expires: _______________\n\n(d) For witnessing or attesting a signature:\n\nState of _________________\n\nCounty of _______________\n\nSigned before me on ____(date)_____ by ____(name(s) of individual(s))____\n\n_______________________\n\nSignature of notarial officer\n\nStamp\n\n((Title of office))\n\nMy commission expires: _______________\n\n(e) For certifying a copy of a record:\n\nState of _________________\n\nCounty of _______________\n\nI certify that this is a true and correct copy of a record in the possession of\n\n___________________________________.\n\nDated _______________\n\n__________________________\n\nSignature of notarial officer\n\nStamp\n\n((Title of office))\n\nMy commission expires: _____________","path":["Title 24 - GOVERNMENT - STATE","Article 21 - Secretary of State - Department of State","Part 5 - REVISED UNIFORM LAW ON NOTARIAL ACTS"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-24.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"501d14dcb91a0aab2a95a7e061bd8374b941585a33636a42c3876bb60c0fc258","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-24-21-515","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-24-21-517"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}