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Section 455:1 – Appointment.

    455:1 Appointment. – Notaries public shall be appointed by the governor, with advice and consent of the executive council, and shall be commissioned for 5 years. Source. GS 16:1. GL 17:1. PS 18:1. PL 17:1. RL 25:1. RSA 455:1. 1988, 121:2, eff. Oct. 1, 1988.

Section 455:14 – Powers.

    455:14 Powers. – Such commissioner of deeds may, both within and without this state, administer oaths, take depositions and affidavits to be used in this state and notify parties of the time and place thereof, and take the acknowledgment of deeds or instruments to be used or recorded in this state, in the same […]

Section 455:15 – For Other States; By Court Appointment.

    455:15 For Other States; By Court Appointment. – Any commissioner for any other state who is authorized to take depositions, administer oaths and affirmations and take the acknowledgment of deeds within this state, to be used in such other state, and any commissioner appointed by the supreme or superior court or any justice thereof, […]

Section 455:16 – Misconduct, Penalties.

    455:16 Misconduct, Penalties. – I. A person shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $1,000 if such person: (a) When applying for a commission as a notary public, negligently or recklessly makes a material false representation on the application form; (b) Holding a commission as a notary public or justice of […]

Section 455:17 – Notary Public, Justice of the Peace Manual, Education, Enforcement.

    455:17 Notary Public, Justice of the Peace Manual, Education, Enforcement. – I. The secretary of state, with the advice and approval of the attorney general, shall prepare or cause to be prepared an up-to-date manual on the privileges, duties, and responsibilities of notaries public and justices of the peace in New Hampshire. The manual […]