And then she said: “Is the vehicle title in the young lady’s name only?”

I said yes.

And she said, “Then nobody has sold anything, and nobody was ever going to.

Give me a minute.”

She went to a cabinet behind the counter and came back with a bound ledger.

Arizona requires a notary to keep a journal of every notarial act.

Date, type of act, the name and signature of the person whose signature was notarised, and what identification was produced.

It is a physical book.