In an age where identity theft, fraud, and misinformation are increasingly prevalent, the role of the Notary Public has never been more critical. Often working quietly behind the scenes, Notaries serve as impartial witnesses to the signing of important documents, helping to deter fraud and ensure the integrity of our legal and civic processes by verifying the identities of individuals who sign documents. In West Virginia, more than 35,000 commissioned Notaries Public are performing this essential function every day, each one a guardian of trust in our communities.

Notaries are woven into the fabric of everyday life. From real estate transactions and powers of attorney to affidavits and business agreements, their work touches nearly every sector of society. They are the gatekeepers who ver

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