Those persons who sign a public instrument on any account, shall do so by signing at the end and affixing the initials of their name and surname or surnames in the margin of all folios, in the manner they usually do and the notary shall do so after them, flourishing, signing and sealing it.
If there are no attesting witnesses, it shall not be necessary for those appearing to sign the document together in the presence of the notary, but he/she may personally receive their signatures at any time within the same calendar day of the execution, pursuant to the provisions of § 2042 of this title.
History —July 2, 1987, No. 75, p. 242, § 28; Aug. 26, 2005, No. 80, § 2.