Service is to perform a notarial act by the Secretary of State (C.R.S. 24-21-502(8)). A “Notarial Officer” means a notary public or other individual authorized to perform a notarial act (C.R.S. 24-21-502(7)). The notary acts as an unbiased/disinterested/official WITNESS, to the identity of the person who signs a document. Surcharge fees applied to all online payments.