{"data":{"id":"us-il/5-ilcs-312-6-105","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"5 ILCS 312/6-105","heading":"Short Forms.","body":"The following short form certificates of notarial acts are sufficient for the purposes indicated.\n(a) For an acknowledgment in an individual capacity:\nState of _________________\nCounty of ________________\nThis instrument was acknowledged before me on ___________(date) by ___________________(name/s of person/s).\n____________________________ (Signature of Notary Public) (Seal)\n(b) For an acknowledgment in a representative capacity:\nState of ______________________\nCounty of _____________________\nThis instrument was acknowledged before me on _________(date) by __________________(name/s of person/s) as _________________________________(type of authority, e.g., officer, trustee, etc.) of _________________________(name of party on behalf of whom instrument was executed).\n_______________________________ (Signature of Notary Public) (Seal)\n(c) For a verification upon oath or affirmation:\nState of _________________\nCounty of_________________\nSigned and sworn (or affirmed) to before me on _________(date) by _____________________(name/s of person/s making statement).\n_______________________________ (Signature of Notary Public) (Seal)\n(d) For witnessing or attesting a signature:\nState of_________________\nCounty of _______________\nSigned or attested before me on __________(date) by __________________(name/s of person/s).\n_______________________________ (Signature of Notary Public) (Seal)","path":["CHAPTER 5 GENERAL PROVISIONS","Illinois Notary Public Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=107\u0026ChapterID=2\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:11Z","sha256":"277ad361d8fdf7f9330009af7a36b2827626d70771383a9b93e0b014a4c6249b","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/5-ilcs-312-6-104","next":"us-il/5-ilcs-312-6a-101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}