Escrow & Title
In Louisiana, the term 'paraphe' refers to:
AA paragraph in a notarial act
BA mark made by a notary on a collateral mortgage note to tie it to the underlying mortgage for identification✓ Correct
CA signature on a listing agreement
DA parish boundary marker
Explanation
A paraphe is a special identifying mark or notation made by a Louisiana notary on instruments — particularly used to tie a collateral mortgage note to its underlying mortgage, ensuring they are identified as related documents (ne varietur).
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