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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees » Chapter 17 - Notaries Public » Article 1 - General Provisions » § 45-17-17. Resignation of Commission; Return of Papers; Destruction of Seal

A person who wishes to resign a notarial commission shall send a signed letter of resignation to the appointing clerk of superior court, with a copy to the Georgia Superior Court Clerks’ Cooperative Authority, and all papers of appointment. The resigning notary public shall destroy the official notarial seal.

History. Code 1981, § 45-17-17 , enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 1105, § 1; Ga. L. 1997, p. 673, § 3.