How do people in prison entrust notarization?

1. A notary should contact the relevant personnel of the prison by telephone in advance to learn about the management regulations of the prison, the schedule of the supervised personnel and the supporting materials that need to be carried.

2. A notary shall go to the prison with a letter of introduction from the notary office, a notarial practice certificate or a notarial assistant's work permit and other identification certificates.

3. The prison provides the client's identity information materials, the notary confirms the identity, obtains the client's consent, obtains the statement of consent to sell the house and the transcript of the conversation and other related notarization materials, and needs to take photos on the spot.

4. Entrust a lawyer, a close relative, a notary or a criminal himself to write a power of attorney to handle the entrusted matters.

5. In addition to exercising the right of defense, criminal suspects and defendants may entrust one or two persons as defenders.

The notarization of power of attorney refers to the activities of the state notary office to prove the authenticity and legality of the intention of the client to authorize others to carry out a certain legal act in his own name according to the application of the parties. If an individual citizen notarizes the power of attorney, he/she shall submit the client's identity certificate (resident ID card and household register), and if a legal person entrusts it, he/she shall submit the legal person qualification certificate and the legal representative's identity certificate; The notarization of the entrustment contract shall provide the client's identity certificate and qualification certificate as well as the trustee's identity certificate and qualification certificate;

Legal basis:

Criminal procedure law

Article 33 A criminal suspect or defendant may, in addition to exercising the right of defense, entrust one or two persons as defenders. The following persons may be entrusted as defenders:

(1) lawyers;

(2) A person recommended by a people's organization or the unit to which the criminal suspect or defendant belongs;

(3) Guardians, relatives and friends of criminal suspects and defendants.

A person who has been sentenced to punishment according to law or deprived of or restricted personal freedom shall not act as a defender. A person who has been dismissed from public office or has his lawyer's or notary's practice certificate revoked may not act as a defender, except the guardian or near relative of the criminal suspect or defendant.