self-authentication

self-authentication
n. The act of proving that something, usually a document, is genuine or true without the use of extrinsic evidence. For example, notarized documents and certified copies of public records are usually deemed to be self-authenticating.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.

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