Notarization Law of the People's Republic of China (2005)
“ Article 32A notarial certificate shall be made according to the format as prescribed by the judicial administration department under the State Council and shall carry the signature, or plus the seal of the notary's signature, as well as the seal of the notarial institution. A notarial certificate becomes valid as of the date of its issuance.A notarial certificate shall be made in the written language commonly used nationwide. In a national autonomous area, it may be made in the language commonly used by the local ethnic people. ”
