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§ 4307. Term of office; fees; resignation [Effective Aug. 1, 2023].

§ 4307. Term of office; fees; resignation [Effective Aug. 1, 2023]. (a) An individual is to be initially commissioned as a notary public for a term of 2 years. A notary public who wishes to renew the notary public’s commission may request a 2-year reappointment or a 4-year reappointment. An individual must pay a nonrefundable […]

§ 4308. Oath [Effective until Aug. 1, 2023].

§ 4308. Oath [Effective until Aug. 1, 2023]. The notaries and resident electronic notaries shall severally take and subscribe the oath or affirmation prescribed by article XIV of the Constitution of this State. The nonresident electronic notaries shall severally take and subscribe the oath or affirmation on a commission issued by the Secretary before a […]

§ 4301. Commission as a notary public; qualifications; oath; denial of, refusal to renew, revocation of, suspension of, or condition on commission; no immunity or benefit [Effective Aug. 1, 2023].

§ 4301. Commission as a notary public; qualifications; oath; denial of, refusal to renew, revocation of, suspension of, or condition on commission; no immunity or benefit [Effective Aug. 1, 2023]. (a) In addition to an individual authorized to be appointed under §§ 4303 through 4306 of this title, an individual qualified under subsection (b) of […]

§ 4303. Appointment of certain officers as notaries; term.

§ 4303. Appointment of certain officers as notaries; term. The Governor shall appoint every person who is appointed to the office of justice of the peace and as Secretary of Finance also as a notary public. The Secretary of Finance shall only act as a notary public in connection with work performed in carrying out […]

§ 4304. Appointment of notary for each bank or branch.

§ 4304. Appointment of notary for each bank or branch. The Governor shall appoint 1 notary public for each trust company, bank, banking association or branch or branches thereof in this State, whether state or national, chartered or organized under the laws of this State or of the United States. Code 1852, § 661;  23 […]