Braintree, MA · Norfolk County
CORI Authorization Form
This CORI Authorization Form gives the Town of Braintree permission to request a criminal record check for an individual seeking employment, volunteering, subcontracting, licensing, or housing.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The form records an individual’s consent for the Town of Braintree to submit their personal information to the Department of Criminal Justice Information Services for a CORI check. It is for people connected with employment, volunteer, subcontractor, licensing, or housing matters; the Board of License Commissioners instructs applicants to complete one for each individual with a financial or beneficial interest in the applying entity and for the proposed manager of record. The form states that it must be notarized with a stamp or raised seal.
Who needs it
Individuals with a financial or beneficial interest in an entity applying to the Board of License Commissioners, and the proposed manager of record, must complete this form.
Why it needs a notary
The form has no printed jurat or acknowledgment block; the CORI subject signs the authorization, and the Town requires notarization with a stamp or raised seal.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the CORI Authorization Form from the Town of Braintree.
- 2
Fill In the Form
Complete the subject information and review the authorization before signing.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the form as the CORI subject during the online notarization.
- 5
Submit to the Town
Send the notarized form to the Board of License Commissioners as directed.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Braintree. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I complete and notarize the Braintree CORI form?
- Fill in the subject information, then sign as the CORI subject before a commissioned online notary. The Town says the form must be notarized with a stamp or raised seal.
- Do I need to complete a separate form for each person?
- Yes. The form instructs applicants to complete one for each individual with a financial or beneficial interest in the applying entity and for the proposed manager of record.
- Can I use online notarization for this form?
- Massachusetts permanently authorized remote online notarization for its own notaries effective January 1, 2024. Confirm that the Town will accept your remotely notarized form and its seal before submitting.
- Where should I submit the completed form?
- The form identifies the Town of Braintree Board of License Commissioners as the organization requesting the CORI check. Follow its submission instructions; confirm with the city or town clerk if unsure.
