{"id":449,"date":"2014-06-24T16:46:51","date_gmt":"2014-06-24T22:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/?p=449"},"modified":"2019-07-21T14:31:55","modified_gmt":"2019-07-21T20:31:55","slug":"merchant-mariner-credential-mmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/merchant-mariner-credential-mmc\/","title":{"rendered":"Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC)<\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_450\" style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Merchant_Mariner_Credential_Sample.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-450\"  class=\"wp-image-450 size-medium\" src=\"data:image\/gif,GIF89a%01%00%01%00%80%00%00%00%00%00%FF%FF%FF%21%F9%04%01%00%00%00%00%2C%00%00%00%00%01%00%01%00%00%02%01D%00%3B\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Merchant_Mariner_Credential_Sample-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"Merchant Mariner Credential Sample\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-450\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Merchant Mariner Credential Sample<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A <strong>Colorado notary<\/strong> must identify the person signing a document by using <strong>satisfactory evidence<\/strong> of <strong>identification<\/strong>, including a <strong>Merchant Mariner Credential<\/strong> (<strong>MMC<\/strong>).\u00a0 The most common forms of photo ID seen are a driver&#8217;s license, non-driver ID, military ID or US passport.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The photo ID must be issued by local, state, federal or tribal government and contain a photo and signature of the person.\u00a0 In states with a seacoast, there will be more sailors and persons that work at sea.\u00a0 One form of photo ID that may be seen in coastal areas is a <strong>Merchant Mariner Credential<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">See the photo insert for a sample of a <strong>Merchant Mariner Credential<\/strong>, issued by the <strong>US Coast Guard National Maritime Center<\/strong>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Colorado is far from the ocean.\u00a0 I have never seen a Merchant Marine Credential, but I have seen a few military IDs for the <strong>US Navy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A <strong>Merchant Mariner Credential<\/strong> is one of the forms of <strong>Secure and Verifiable ID<\/strong> (<strong>SVID<\/strong>) that may be used as satisfactory evidence of identification.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Maritime Law in Colorado<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Interestingly, although there is no ocean in Colorado, there are two locations where <strong>federal maritime law<\/strong> may apply.\u00a0 Whenever a <strong>navigable body of water<\/strong> crosses state boundaries, and the water is used for or may be used for, interstate commercial transportation of freight or passengers, <strong>maritime law<\/strong> may apply.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>Colorado River<\/strong> crosses from <strong>Colorado<\/strong> into <strong>Utah<\/strong>, on its way to the <strong>Grand Canyon<\/strong> and beyond.\u00a0 <strong>Navajo Reservoir<\/strong> is a large lake in south-central Colorado, that crosses into <strong>New Mexico<\/strong>.\u00a0 Both are classified as navigable bodies of water but are not currently used for interstate commerce.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Even though we have no ocean, Colorado has the tallest <strong>sand dunes<\/strong> in North America.\u00a0 The dunes at the <strong>Great Sand Dunes National Park<\/strong> are in the <strong>Sangre de Cristo Mountains,<\/strong> near <strong>Alamosa<\/strong>, and rise 750 feet from the floor of the <strong>San Luis Valley<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So, welcome to Colorado, <strong>US Navy<\/strong>, <strong>sailors, <\/strong>and <strong>merchant marines<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0 Please show your photo ID and we can help to notarize your documents.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Visit our website for <a href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Colorado Springs Mobile Notary<\/strong><\/a> services or <a href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/Colorado_Notary_Training.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Colorado Notary Training<\/strong><\/a> classes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a9 Copyright 2014 ABC Legal Docs, LLC All rights reserved. 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