Notary Service

Copiague Memorial Public Library employees who hold a valid New York State Notary license are available on-site to provide notary services to Library patrons.

• Library notary publics are not attorneys licensed to practice law, and he/she may not offer legal advice.
• A patron is limited to 10 notarizations per day.
• Any patron utilizing the Library’s notary services must personally appear, present a valid New York State driver’s license or other government-issued photo identification and sign before the notary public.
• The Library’s notary service is not available for deeds, and other real estate documents (i.e. mortgages and satisfactions of mortgages), wills, living wills, trusts, codicils, powers of attorney or depositions.
• The Library will not provide witnesses, and witnesses may not be solicited from other staff or patrons using the Library. In order to serve as a witness, the witness must personally know the person whose document is being notarized and must be in possession of a valid New York State driver’s license or other government-issued photo identification.
• Documents in any language other than English will not be notarized at the Library.
• In its discretion, the Library reserves the right to decline to provide notary services to a patron.

Notary Hours

Notary services are offered during regular Library hours. Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are welcome, subject to the availability of on-site notaries. – call 631-691-1111 – ask for a Notary.

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