If a county recorder rejects your deed due to improper notarization (wrong date, missing notary signature, incorrect venue, incomplete acknowledgment language), the remedy is typically re-notarization of the same deed rather than drafting an entirely new document. Minor errors in the notarial certificate can sometimes be corrected through amendment; major errors require the grantor to re-sign and have the document re-notarized.

Typical Fixes (No New Deed Needed):

✅ Re-notarization with corrected certificate attached
✅ Corrective affidavit prepared by notary explaining & curing the error
✅ Notary amendment striking through incorrect information and initialing corrections
✅ New notarial certificate on same deed (notary signs and dates the new certificate)

❌ When You May Need a New Deed:

• The legal description of property contains errors
• Grantor or grantee name is misspelled or incorrect
• The property transfer terms or conditions were altered
• The deed was never properly signed to begin with (beyond notary's control)

🏠 Next Steps:

Contact your title company immediately with the recorder's rejection letter. They'll advise whether a re-notarization, corrective affidavit, or new deed is required. Professional real estate closing notaries in Henderson and Downtown Summerlin provide same-day or next-business-day re-notarization to prevent closing delays.

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Yes. We can meet at Downtown Summerlin cafés, offices, or co working lobbies to notarize minor guardianship consents and related sworn statements during a lunch break or after work. Parents or legal custodians typically sign a consent that may require either a jurat or an acknowledgment, depending on the packet. We verify identity, confirm willingness, and use the correct certificate so your filing is accepted.

• Typical documents: Parental or custodian consent, sworn declaration supporting the petition, caregiver authorization, and exhibits referenced by the consent.
• Jurat vs acknowledgment: If your consent language requires a sworn statement, we administer an oath or affirmation and the signer signs in our presence. If it is structured as an acknowledgment, we confirm identity and voluntary execution.
• Both parents or exceptions: Many minor guardianship packets require both parents unless an exception applies. Bring any court orders or affidavits that establish an exception.
• Witnesses and ID: All signers must have valid government issued ID. If your form needs witnesses, request our Notary with Witnesses Provided service.

Schedule a Downtown Summerlin appointment that fits your workday. Book online or call (702) 748-7444. For questions about eligibility, contested matters, or legal exceptions, consult your attorney. We provide professional notarization and do not provide legal advice.