Article 2 of the Notary Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) is an activity of notaries to prove the authenticity and legality of civil legal acts, facts and documents with legal significance according to the application of natural persons, legal persons or other organizations and legal procedures.
Eleventh according to the application of natural persons, legal persons or other organizations, a notarization institution shall handle the following notarization matters:
(1) Contract;
(2) inheritance;
(3) entrustment, declaration, gift and will;
(4) division of property;
(5) Bidding and auction;
(6) Marital status, kinship and adoption;
(seven) birth, survival, death, identity, experience, education, degree, position, title, whether there is a criminal record;
(8) Articles of association;
(9) Preserving evidence;
(ten) the signature, seal and date of the document, and the copy and photocopy of the document are consistent with the original;
(eleven) other notarization matters voluntarily applied by natural persons, legal persons or other organizations.
For matters that should be notarized according to laws and administrative regulations, the relevant natural persons, legal persons or other organizations shall apply to the notary office for notarization.
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Article 6 of the Notary Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) is a notarial institution established in accordance with the law, which is not for profit, independently exercises notarial functions and bears civil liabilities according to law.
Article 7 Notary offices may be established in counties, cities not divided into districts, cities divided into districts, municipalities directly under the Central Government and municipal districts in accordance with the principle of overall planning and rational layout. A city divided into districts and a municipality directly under the Central Government may set up one or more notary offices. Notary agencies are not established according to administrative divisions.
Article 8 To establish a notarization institution, the following conditions shall be met:
(1) Having its own name;
(2) Having a fixed place;
(3) Having two or more notaries;
(4) Having the necessary funds to carry out notarization business.
Reference: China People's Congress Network: People's Republic of China (PRC) Notary Law.