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La libertad de perseguir el conocimiento es la base de nuestra democracia. La Biblioteca Pública Gratuita de Lawrence, una institución pública esencial, se esfuerza por servir como un centro literario y de información accesible y receptivo para todos los residentes de la comunidad de Lawrence. A través de su colección de materiales en evolución y una preocupación constante por sus clientes, la Biblioteca existe para preservar el libre desarrollo y la expresión de ideas esenciales para una ciudadanía informada.

La libertad de perseguir el conocimiento es la base de nuestra democracia. La Biblioteca Pública Gratuita de Lawrence, una institución pública esencial, se esfuerza por servir como un centro literario y de información accesible y receptivo para todos los residentes de la comunidad de Lawrence. A través de su colección de materiales en evolución y una preocupación constante por sus clientes, la Biblioteca existe para preservar el libre desarrollo y la expresión de ideas esenciales para una ciudadanía informada.

Before Your Visit

• Contact the Library to confirm notary availability. • Do not sign the document before meeting with the Staff Notary. • Complete all required sections of the document, except the signature. • All individuals who must sign the document must be present. • Bring an acceptable, current government-issued photo ID. • Bring the entire document, including all pages.

Identification Requirements

Every person signing a document must present a current government-issued photo ID. The name on the identification should match the name appearing on the document.

Witnesses

The Library does not provide witnesses. If witnesses are required, the person requesting the notarization must bring them. Library patrons and staff may not be asked to serve as witnesses.

Service Limitations

Staff Notaries cannot provide legal advice, explain documents, select the type of notarization required, or help prepare or complete documents. The person requesting service must understand the document and know which notarial act is required.

When Service May Be Declined

A Staff Notary may decline service when identification is insufficient, the document is incomplete, the signer does not appear to understand the document, the signer is being pressured, or the request raises concerns about legality, authenticity, or safety.

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Massachusetts 211

Free, confidential information and referrals for housing, food, health care, transportation, utilities, and other community needs.

Lazarus House Ministries

Emergency shelter, transitional housing, meals, food, clothing, advocacy, and community resource support in Lawrence.

GLCAC Housing Assistance

Housing assistance, case management, and referrals for eligible individuals and families in Greater Lawrence.

Massachusetts Emergency Assistance Family Shelter

State emergency shelter application program for eligible families with children and pregnant people experiencing homelessness.

GLFHC Healthcare for the Homeless

Primary health care and support services delivered at shelters, drop-in centers, and soup kitchens throughout the Merrimack Valley.

GLCAC Community Service Center

Help with applications, forms, personal records, housing, health care, employment referrals, notarizations, and community services.

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Address

51 Lawrence Street Lawrence, MA 0184

Phone

978-620-3600

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978-722-9540

Email

libraryinfo@cityoflawrence.com

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