Definition of diminutive. 1  1 grammar : a word, affix, or name usually indicating small size : a diminutive (see 2diminutive 1) word, affix, or name. 2  2 : one that is notably small : a diminutive individual.
Multiple Identification. While one identification document is sufficient to identify a signer, the Notary may ask for more. Fraudulent Identification. Identification documents are the least secure of the three methods of identification, because phony ID cards are common. The Notary should scrutinize each card for evidence of counterfeiting, or for evidence that it is a genuine card issued to an impostor.
Above all, notarization is the assurance by a duly appointed and impartial Notary Public that a document is authentic, that its signature is genuine, and that its signer acted without duress or intimidation, and intended the terms of the document to be in full force and effect.