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@@ -588,12 +588,6 @@ <h4>Verify Proof (eddsa-rdfc-2022)</h4>
 |proofBytes|, and |proofConfig|.
             </li>
             <li>
-If |proof|.|created| does not [=map/exist=],
-an error MUST be raised and SHOULD convey an error type of
-<a data-cite="VC-DATA-INTEGRITY#MALFORMED_PROOF_ERROR">
-MALFORMED_PROOF_ERROR</a>.
-            </li>
-            <li>
 Return a [=verification result=] with [=struct/items=]:
               <dl data-link-for="verification result">
                 <dt>[=verified=]</dt>