The Clerk can sign documents that need the signature of a Commissioner of Oaths or Commissioner for Taking Affidavits. You will need to bring photo identification, and the document must be signed in the presence of the Clerk. This is a free service to Cramahe residents, but there is a $20 charge to non-residents.
The Commissioner of Oaths can sign documents including, but not limited to:
- Consent to travel with children (travel letters)
- Proof of residency
- Vehicle transfer of ownership
- Pension plans
- Certify documents as “true copies” (Please call for Clerk availability)
- Certification of an identifiable individual's signature
- Government-related forms
- Township of Cramahe department forms
The Commissioner of Oaths will NOT sign documents related to:
- Wills
- Living wills
- Codicils of wills
- Powers of attorney
- Divorce, separation or custody
- Theft
- Real Estate
- Court documents or documents related to court proceedings
- Documents that require the signature of a Notary Public
Commissioner of Oaths are NOT Notary Publics. You will have to contact a professional lawyer, notary public entitled to practice law in Ontario, or a justice of the peace to sign those documents.
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