fiat (Noun) An authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree. fiat (Noun) A warrant of a judge for certain processes. fiat (Noun) An authority for certain proceedings given by the Lord Chancellor's signature. Fiat (ProperNoun) An automobile manufactured by the Italian firm Fiat S.p.A.. Origin: abbreviation:
A certified copy is a copy (often a photocopy) of a primary document, that has on it an endorsement or certificate that it is a true copy of the primary document.It does not certify that the primary document is genuine, only that it is a true copy of the primary document.A certified copy is often used in English-speaking common law countries as a convenient way of providing a copy of documents.It is usually inexpensive to obtain. A certified copy may be required for official government or court purposes and for commercial purposes.t does not certify that the primary document is genuine, only that it is a true copy of the primary document. A certified copy is often used in English-speaking common law countries as a convenient way of providing a copy of documents. It is usually inexpensive to obtain.
Certified mail is a USPS service that allows you to confirm delivery. The Postal Service keeps certified mail proof of delivery records for two years. When you send certified mail, you get a receipt that can be useful if you are mailing a legal, financial or other document that must meet a deadline.