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F.S. §117.01(1) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as he or she deems necessary, each of whom must b Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(1) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as he or she deems necessary, each of whom must be at least 18 years of age and a legal resident of this state. A permanent resident alien may apply and be appointed and shall file with his or her application a recorded Declaration of Domicile. The residence required for appointment must be maintained throughout the term of appointment. A notary public shall be appointed for 4 years and may only use and exercise the office of notary public if he or she is within the boundaries of this state. An applicant must be able to read, write, and understand the English language.
Source: F.S. §117.01(1)
F.S. §117.01(1) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as he or she deems necessary, each of whom must b Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(1) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as he or she deems necessary, each of whom must be at least 18 years of age and a legal resident of this state. A permanent resident alien may apply and be appointed and shall file with his or her application a recorded Declaration of Domicile. The residence required for appointment must be maintained throughout the term of appointment. A notary public shall be appointed for 4 years and may only use and exercise the office of notary public if he or she is within the boundaries of this state. An applicant must be able to read, write, and understand the English language.
Source: F.S. §117.01(1)
F.S. §117.01(1) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as he or she deems necessary, each of whom must b Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(1) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as he or she deems necessary, each of whom must be at least 18 years of age and a legal resident of this state. A permanent resident alien may apply and be appointed and shall file with his or her application a recorded Declaration of Domicile. The residence required for appointment must be maintained throughout the term of appointment. A notary public shall be appointed for 4 years and may only use and exercise the office of notary public if he or she is within the boundaries of this state. An applicant must be able to read, write, and understand the English language.
Source: F.S. §117.01(1)
F.S. §117.01(1) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as he or she deems necessary, each of whom must b Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(1) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as he or she deems necessary, each of whom must be at least 18 years of age and a legal resident of this state. A permanent resident alien may apply and be appointed and shall file with his or her application a recorded Declaration of Domicile. The residence required for appointment must be maintained throughout the term of appointment. A notary public shall be appointed for 4 years and may only use and exercise the office of notary public if he or she is within the boundaries of this state. An applicant must be able to read, write, and understand the English language.
Source: F.S. §117.01(1)
F.S. §117.01(1) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as he or she deems necessary, each of whom must b Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(1) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as he or she deems necessary, each of whom must be at least 18 years of age and a legal resident of this state. A permanent resident alien may apply and be appointed and shall file with his or her application a recorded Declaration of Domicile. The residence required for appointment must be maintained throughout the term of appointment. A notary public shall be appointed for 4 years and may only use and exercise the office of notary public if he or she is within the boundaries of this state. An applicant must be able to read, write, and understand the English language.
Source: F.S. §117.01(1)
F.S. §117.01(1) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as he or she deems necessary, each of whom must b Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(1) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as he or she deems necessary, each of whom must be at least 18 years of age and a legal resident of this state. A permanent resident alien may apply and be appointed and shall file with his or her application a recorded Declaration of Domicile. The residence required for appointment must be maintained throughout the term of appointment. A notary public shall be appointed for 4 years and may only use and exercise the office of notary public if he or she is within the boundaries of this state. An applicant must be able to read, write, and understand the English language.
Source: F.S. §117.01(1)
F.S. §117.01(1) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as he or she deems necessary, each of whom must b Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(1) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as he or she deems necessary, each of whom must be at least 18 years of age and a legal resident of this state. A permanent resident alien may apply and be appointed and shall file with his or her application a recorded Declaration of Domicile. The residence required for appointment must be maintained throughout the term of appointment. A notary public shall be appointed for 4 years and may only use and exercise the office of notary public if he or she is within the boundaries of this state. An applicant must be able to read, write, and understand the English language.
Source: F.S. §117.01(1)
F.S. §117.01(2) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The application for appointment shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant and shall be accompa Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(2) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The application for appointment shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant and shall be accompanied by a fee of $25, together with the $10 commission fee required by s. 113.01, and a surcharge of $4, which $4 is appropriated to the Executive Office of the Governor to be used to educate and assist notaries public. The Executive Office of the Governor may contract with private vendors to provide the services set forth in this section. However, no commission fee shall be required for the issuance of a commission as a notary public to a veteran who served during a period of wartime service, as defined in s. 1.01(14), and who has been rated by the United States Government or the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or its predecessor to have a disability rating of 50 percent or more; such a disability is subject to verification by the Secretary of State, who has authority to adopt reasonable procedures to implement this act. The oath of office and notary bond required by this section shall also accompany the application and shall be in a form prescribed by the Department of State which shall require, but not be limited to, the following information: full name, residence address and telephone number, business address and telephone number, date of birth, race, sex, social security number, citizenship status, driver license number or the number of other official state-issued identification, affidavit of good character from someone unrelated to the applicant who has known the applicant for 1 year or more, a list of all professional licenses and commissions issued by the state during the previous 10 years and a statement as to whether or not the applicant has had such license or commission revoked or suspended, and a statement as to whether or not the applicant has been convicted of a felony, and, if there has been a conviction, a statement of the nature of the fel
Source: F.S. §117.01(2)
F.S. §117.01(2) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The application for appointment shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant and shall be accompa Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(2) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The application for appointment shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant and shall be accompanied by a fee of $25, together with the $10 commission fee required by s. 113.01, and a surcharge of $4, which $4 is appropriated to the Executive Office of the Governor to be used to educate and assist notaries public. The Executive Office of the Governor may contract with private vendors to provide the services set forth in this section. However, no commission fee shall be required for the issuance of a commission as a notary public to a veteran who served during a period of wartime service, as defined in s. 1.01(14), and who has been rated by the United States Government or the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or its predecessor to have a disability rating of 50 percent or more; such a disability is subject to verification by the Secretary of State, who has authority to adopt reasonable procedures to implement this act. The oath of office and notary bond required by this section shall also accompany the application and shall be in a form prescribed by the Department of State which shall require, but not be limited to, the following information: full name, residence address and telephone number, business address and telephone number, date of birth, race, sex, social security number, citizenship status, driver license number or the number of other official state-issued identification, affidavit of good character from someone unrelated to the applicant who has known the applicant for 1 year or more, a list of all professional licenses and commissions issued by the state during the previous 10 years and a statement as to whether or not the applicant has had such license or commission revoked or suspended, and a statement as to whether or not the applicant has been convicted of a felony, and, if there has been a conviction, a statement of the nature of the fel
Source: F.S. §117.01(2)
F.S. §117.01(2) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The application for appointment shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant and shall be accompa Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(2) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The application for appointment shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant and shall be accompanied by a fee of $25, together with the $10 commission fee required by s. 113.01, and a surcharge of $4, which $4 is appropriated to the Executive Office of the Governor to be used to educate and assist notaries public. The Executive Office of the Governor may contract with private vendors to provide the services set forth in this section. However, no commission fee shall be required for the issuance of a commission as a notary public to a veteran who served during a period of wartime service, as defined in s. 1.01(14), and who has been rated by the United States Government or the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or its predecessor to have a disability rating of 50 percent or more; such a disability is subject to verification by the Secretary of State, who has authority to adopt reasonable procedures to implement this act. The oath of office and notary bond required by this section shall also accompany the application and shall be in a form prescribed by the Department of State which shall require, but not be limited to, the following information: full name, residence address and telephone number, business address and telephone number, date of birth, race, sex, social security number, citizenship status, driver license number or the number of other official state-issued identification, affidavit of good character from someone unrelated to the applicant who has known the applicant for 1 year or more, a list of all professional licenses and commissions issued by the state during the previous 10 years and a statement as to whether or not the applicant has had such license or commission revoked or suspended, and a statement as to whether or not the applicant has been convicted of a felony, and, if there has been a conviction, a statement of the nature of the fel
Source: F.S. §117.01(2)
F.S. §117.01(2) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The application for appointment shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant and shall be accompa Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(2) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The application for appointment shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant and shall be accompanied by a fee of $25, together with the $10 commission fee required by s. 113.01, and a surcharge of $4, which $4 is appropriated to the Executive Office of the Governor to be used to educate and assist notaries public. The Executive Office of the Governor may contract with private vendors to provide the services set forth in this section. However, no commission fee shall be required for the issuance of a commission as a notary public to a veteran who served during a period of wartime service, as defined in s. 1.01(14), and who has been rated by the United States Government or the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or its predecessor to have a disability rating of 50 percent or more; such a disability is subject to verification by the Secretary of State, who has authority to adopt reasonable procedures to implement this act. The oath of office and notary bond required by this section shall also accompany the application and shall be in a form prescribed by the Department of State which shall require, but not be limited to, the following information: full name, residence address and telephone number, business address and telephone number, date of birth, race, sex, social security number, citizenship status, driver license number or the number of other official state-issued identification, affidavit of good character from someone unrelated to the applicant who has known the applicant for 1 year or more, a list of all professional licenses and commissions issued by the state during the previous 10 years and a statement as to whether or not the applicant has had such license or commission revoked or suspended, and a statement as to whether or not the applicant has been convicted of a felony, and, if there has been a conviction, a statement of the nature of the fel
Source: F.S. §117.01(2)
F.S. §117.01(2) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The application for appointment shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant and shall be accompa Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(2) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The application for appointment shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant and shall be accompanied by a fee of $25, together with the $10 commission fee required by s. 113.01, and a surcharge of $4, which $4 is appropriated to the Executive Office of the Governor to be used to educate and assist notaries public. The Executive Office of the Governor may contract with private vendors to provide the services set forth in this section. However, no commission fee shall be required for the issuance of a commission as a notary public to a veteran who served during a period of wartime service, as defined in s. 1.01(14), and who has been rated by the United States Government or the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or its predecessor to have a disability rating of 50 percent or more; such a disability is subject to verification by the Secretary of State, who has authority to adopt reasonable procedures to implement this act. The oath of office and notary bond required by this section shall also accompany the application and shall be in a form prescribed by the Department of State which shall require, but not be limited to, the following information: full name, residence address and telephone number, business address and telephone number, date of birth, race, sex, social security number, citizenship status, driver license number or the number of other official state-issued identification, affidavit of good character from someone unrelated to the applicant who has known the applicant for 1 year or more, a list of all professional licenses and commissions issued by the state during the previous 10 years and a statement as to whether or not the applicant has had such license or commission revoked or suspended, and a statement as to whether or not the applicant has been convicted of a felony, and, if there has been a conviction, a statement of the nature of the fel
Source: F.S. §117.01(2)
F.S. §117.01(2) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The application for appointment shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant and shall be accompa Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(2) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The application for appointment shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant and shall be accompanied by a fee of $25, together with the $10 commission fee required by s. 113.01, and a surcharge of $4, which $4 is appropriated to the Executive Office of the Governor to be used to educate and assist notaries public. The Executive Office of the Governor may contract with private vendors to provide the services set forth in this section. However, no commission fee shall be required for the issuance of a commission as a notary public to a veteran who served during a period of wartime service, as defined in s. 1.01(14), and who has been rated by the United States Government or the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or its predecessor to have a disability rating of 50 percent or more; such a disability is subject to verification by the Secretary of State, who has authority to adopt reasonable procedures to implement this act. The oath of office and notary bond required by this section shall also accompany the application and shall be in a form prescribed by the Department of State which shall require, but not be limited to, the following information: full name, residence address and telephone number, business address and telephone number, date of birth, race, sex, social security number, citizenship status, driver license number or the number of other official state-issued identification, affidavit of good character from someone unrelated to the applicant who has known the applicant for 1 year or more, a list of all professional licenses and commissions issued by the state during the previous 10 years and a statement as to whether or not the applicant has had such license or commission revoked or suspended, and a statement as to whether or not the applicant has been convicted of a felony, and, if there has been a conviction, a statement of the nature of the fel
Source: F.S. §117.01(2)
F.S. §117.01(2) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The application for appointment shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant and shall be accompa Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(2) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The application for appointment shall be signed and sworn to by the applicant and shall be accompanied by a fee of $25, together with the $10 commission fee required by s. 113.01, and a surcharge of $4, which $4 is appropriated to the Executive Office of the Governor to be used to educate and assist notaries public. The Executive Office of the Governor may contract with private vendors to provide the services set forth in this section. However, no commission fee shall be required for the issuance of a commission as a notary public to a veteran who served during a period of wartime service, as defined in s. 1.01(14), and who has been rated by the United States Government or the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or its predecessor to have a disability rating of 50 percent or more; such a disability is subject to verification by the Secretary of State, who has authority to adopt reasonable procedures to implement this act. The oath of office and notary bond required by this section shall also accompany the application and shall be in a form prescribed by the Department of State which shall require, but not be limited to, the following information: full name, residence address and telephone number, business address and telephone number, date of birth, race, sex, social security number, citizenship status, driver license number or the number of other official state-issued identification, affidavit of good character from someone unrelated to the applicant who has known the applicant for 1 year or more, a list of all professional licenses and commissions issued by the state during the previous 10 years and a statement as to whether or not the applicant has had such license or commission revoked or suspended, and a statement as to whether or not the applicant has been convicted of a felony, and, if there has been a conviction, a statement of the nature of the fel
Source: F.S. §117.01(2)
F.S. §117.01(3) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: As part of the oath, the applicant must swear that he or she has read this chapter and knows the d Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(3) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: As part of the oath, the applicant must swear that he or she has read this chapter and knows the duties, responsibilities, limitations, and powers of a notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.01(3)
F.S. §117.01(3) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: As part of the oath, the applicant must swear that he or she has read this chapter and knows the d Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(3) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: As part of the oath, the applicant must swear that he or she has read this chapter and knows the duties, responsibilities, limitations, and powers of a notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.01(3)
F.S. §117.01(3) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: As part of the oath, the applicant must swear that he or she has read this chapter and knows the d Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(3) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: As part of the oath, the applicant must swear that he or she has read this chapter and knows the duties, responsibilities, limitations, and powers of a notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.01(3)
F.S. §117.01(3) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: As part of the oath, the applicant must swear that he or she has read this chapter and knows the d Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(3) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: As part of the oath, the applicant must swear that he or she has read this chapter and knows the duties, responsibilities, limitations, and powers of a notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.01(3)
F.S. §117.01(3) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: As part of the oath, the applicant must swear that he or she has read this chapter and knows the d Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(3) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: As part of the oath, the applicant must swear that he or she has read this chapter and knows the duties, responsibilities, limitations, and powers of a notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.01(3)
F.S. §117.01(3) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: As part of the oath, the applicant must swear that he or she has read this chapter and knows the d Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(3) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: As part of the oath, the applicant must swear that he or she has read this chapter and knows the duties, responsibilities, limitations, and powers of a notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.01(3)
F.S. §117.01(3) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: As part of the oath, the applicant must swear that he or she has read this chapter and knows the d Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(3) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: As part of the oath, the applicant must swear that he or she has read this chapter and knows the duties, responsibilities, limitations, and powers of a notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.01(3)
F.S. §117.01(4) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may suspend a notary public for any of the grounds provided in s. 7, Art. IV of the S Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(4) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may suspend a notary public for any of the grounds provided in s. 7, Art. IV of the State Constitution. Grounds constituting malfeasance, misfeasance, or neglect of duty include, but are not limited to, the following: (a) A material false statement on the application.
Source: F.S. §117.01(4)
F.S. §117.01(4) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may suspend a notary public for any of the grounds provided in s. 7, Art. IV of the S Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(4) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may suspend a notary public for any of the grounds provided in s. 7, Art. IV of the State Constitution. Grounds constituting malfeasance, misfeasance, or neglect of duty include, but are not limited to, the following: (a) A material false statement on the application.
Source: F.S. §117.01(4)
F.S. §117.01(4) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may suspend a notary public for any of the grounds provided in s. 7, Art. IV of the S Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(4) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may suspend a notary public for any of the grounds provided in s. 7, Art. IV of the State Constitution. Grounds constituting malfeasance, misfeasance, or neglect of duty include, but are not limited to, the following: (a) A material false statement on the application.
Source: F.S. §117.01(4)
F.S. §117.01(4) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may suspend a notary public for any of the grounds provided in s. 7, Art. IV of the S Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(4) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may suspend a notary public for any of the grounds provided in s. 7, Art. IV of the State Constitution. Grounds constituting malfeasance, misfeasance, or neglect of duty include, but are not limited to, the following: (a) A material false statement on the application.
Source: F.S. §117.01(4)
F.S. §117.01(4) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may suspend a notary public for any of the grounds provided in s. 7, Art. IV of the S Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(4) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may suspend a notary public for any of the grounds provided in s. 7, Art. IV of the State Constitution. Grounds constituting malfeasance, misfeasance, or neglect of duty include, but are not limited to, the following: (a) A material false statement on the application.
Source: F.S. §117.01(4)
F.S. §117.01(4) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may suspend a notary public for any of the grounds provided in s. 7, Art. IV of the S Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(4) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may suspend a notary public for any of the grounds provided in s. 7, Art. IV of the State Constitution. Grounds constituting malfeasance, misfeasance, or neglect of duty include, but are not limited to, the following: (a) A material false statement on the application.
Source: F.S. §117.01(4)
F.S. §117.01(4) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may suspend a notary public for any of the grounds provided in s. 7, Art. IV of the S Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(4) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: The Governor may suspend a notary public for any of the grounds provided in s. 7, Art. IV of the State Constitution. Grounds constituting malfeasance, misfeasance, or neglect of duty include, but are not limited to, the following: (a) A material false statement on the application.
Source: F.S. §117.01(4)
F.S. §117.01(6) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: No person may be automatically reappointed as a notary public. The application process must be com Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(6) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: No person may be automatically reappointed as a notary public. The application process must be completed regardless of whether an applicant is requesting his or her first notary commission, a renewal of a commission, or any subsequent commission.
Source: F.S. §117.01(6)
F.S. §117.01(6) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: No person may be automatically reappointed as a notary public. The application process must be com Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(6) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: No person may be automatically reappointed as a notary public. The application process must be completed regardless of whether an applicant is requesting his or her first notary commission, a renewal of a commission, or any subsequent commission.
Source: F.S. §117.01(6)
F.S. §117.01(6) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: No person may be automatically reappointed as a notary public. The application process must be com Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(6) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: No person may be automatically reappointed as a notary public. The application process must be completed regardless of whether an applicant is requesting his or her first notary commission, a renewal of a commission, or any subsequent commission.
Source: F.S. §117.01(6)
F.S. §117.01(6) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: No person may be automatically reappointed as a notary public. The application process must be com Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(6) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: No person may be automatically reappointed as a notary public. The application process must be completed regardless of whether an applicant is requesting his or her first notary commission, a renewal of a commission, or any subsequent commission.
Source: F.S. §117.01(6)
F.S. §117.01(6) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: No person may be automatically reappointed as a notary public. The application process must be com Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(6) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: No person may be automatically reappointed as a notary public. The application process must be completed regardless of whether an applicant is requesting his or her first notary commission, a renewal of a commission, or any subsequent commission.
Source: F.S. §117.01(6)
F.S. §117.01(6) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: No person may be automatically reappointed as a notary public. The application process must be com Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(6) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: No person may be automatically reappointed as a notary public. The application process must be completed regardless of whether an applicant is requesting his or her first notary commission, a renewal of a commission, or any subsequent commission.
Source: F.S. §117.01(6)
F.S. §117.01(6) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: No person may be automatically reappointed as a notary public. The application process must be com Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(6) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: No person may be automatically reappointed as a notary public. The application process must be completed regardless of whether an applicant is requesting his or her first notary commission, a renewal of a commission, or any subsequent commission.
Source: F.S. §117.01(6)
F.S. §117.01(8) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: Upon payment to any individual harmed as a result of a breach of duty by the notary public, the en Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(8) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: Upon payment to any individual harmed as a result of a breach of duty by the notary public, the entity who has issued the bond for the notary public shall notify the Governor of the payment and the circumstances which led to the claim.
Source: F.S. §117.01(8)
F.S. §117.01(8) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: Upon payment to any individual harmed as a result of a breach of duty by the notary public, the en Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(8) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: Upon payment to any individual harmed as a result of a breach of duty by the notary public, the entity who has issued the bond for the notary public shall notify the Governor of the payment and the circumstances which led to the claim.
Source: F.S. §117.01(8)
F.S. §117.01(8) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: Upon payment to any individual harmed as a result of a breach of duty by the notary public, the en Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(8) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: Upon payment to any individual harmed as a result of a breach of duty by the notary public, the entity who has issued the bond for the notary public shall notify the Governor of the payment and the circumstances which led to the claim.
Source: F.S. §117.01(8)
F.S. §117.01(8) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: Upon payment to any individual harmed as a result of a breach of duty by the notary public, the en Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(8) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: Upon payment to any individual harmed as a result of a breach of duty by the notary public, the entity who has issued the bond for the notary public shall notify the Governor of the payment and the circumstances which led to the claim.
Source: F.S. §117.01(8)
F.S. §117.01(8) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: Upon payment to any individual harmed as a result of a breach of duty by the notary public, the en Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(8) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: Upon payment to any individual harmed as a result of a breach of duty by the notary public, the entity who has issued the bond for the notary public shall notify the Governor of the payment and the circumstances which led to the claim.
Source: F.S. §117.01(8)
F.S. §117.01(8) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: Upon payment to any individual harmed as a result of a breach of duty by the notary public, the en Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(8) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: Upon payment to any individual harmed as a result of a breach of duty by the notary public, the entity who has issued the bond for the notary public shall notify the Governor of the payment and the circumstances which led to the claim.
Source: F.S. §117.01(8)
F.S. §117.01(8) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: Upon payment to any individual harmed as a result of a breach of duty by the notary public, the en Mandatory
F.S. §117.01(8) — Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.: Upon payment to any individual harmed as a result of a breach of duty by the notary public, the entity who has issued the bond for the notary public shall notify the Governor of the payment and the circumstances which led to the claim.
Source: F.S. §117.01(8)
F.S. §117.021(2) — Electronic notarization.: In performing an electronic notarial act, a notary public shall use an electronic signature that is: (a) Unique to the notary public; Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(2) — Electronic notarization.: In performing an electronic notarial act, a notary public shall use an electronic signature that is: (a) Unique to the notary public;
Source: F.S. §117.021(2)
F.S. §117.021(2) — Electronic notarization.: In performing an electronic notarial act, a notary public shall use an electronic signature that is: (a) Unique to the notary public; Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(2) — Electronic notarization.: In performing an electronic notarial act, a notary public shall use an electronic signature that is: (a) Unique to the notary public;
Source: F.S. §117.021(2)
F.S. §117.021(2) — Electronic notarization.: In performing an electronic notarial act, a notary public shall use an electronic signature that is: (a) Unique to the notary public; Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(2) — Electronic notarization.: In performing an electronic notarial act, a notary public shall use an electronic signature that is: (a) Unique to the notary public;
Source: F.S. §117.021(2)
F.S. §117.021(2) — Electronic notarization.: In performing an electronic notarial act, a notary public shall use an electronic signature that is: (a) Unique to the notary public; Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(2) — Electronic notarization.: In performing an electronic notarial act, a notary public shall use an electronic signature that is: (a) Unique to the notary public;
Source: F.S. §117.021(2)
F.S. §117.021(2) — Electronic notarization.: In performing an electronic notarial act, a notary public shall use an electronic signature that is: (a) Unique to the notary public; Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(2) — Electronic notarization.: In performing an electronic notarial act, a notary public shall use an electronic signature that is: (a) Unique to the notary public;
Source: F.S. §117.021(2)
F.S. §117.021(2) — Electronic notarization.: In performing an electronic notarial act, a notary public shall use an electronic signature that is: (a) Unique to the notary public; Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(2) — Electronic notarization.: In performing an electronic notarial act, a notary public shall use an electronic signature that is: (a) Unique to the notary public;
Source: F.S. §117.021(2)
F.S. §117.021(2) — Electronic notarization.: In performing an electronic notarial act, a notary public shall use an electronic signature that is: (a) Unique to the notary public; Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(2) — Electronic notarization.: In performing an electronic notarial act, a notary public shall use an electronic signature that is: (a) Unique to the notary public;
Source: F.S. §117.021(2)
F.S. §117.021(3) — Electronic notarization.: When a signature is required to be accompanied by a notary public seal, the requirement is satisfied when the electronic signature of the notary public con Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(3) — Electronic notarization.: When a signature is required to be accompanied by a notary public seal, the requirement is satisfied when the electronic signature of the notary public contains all of the following seal information: (a) The full name of the notary public exactly as provided on the notary public’s application for commission;
Source: F.S. §117.021(3)
F.S. §117.021(3) — Electronic notarization.: When a signature is required to be accompanied by a notary public seal, the requirement is satisfied when the electronic signature of the notary public con Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(3) — Electronic notarization.: When a signature is required to be accompanied by a notary public seal, the requirement is satisfied when the electronic signature of the notary public contains all of the following seal information: (a) The full name of the notary public exactly as provided on the notary public’s application for commission;
Source: F.S. §117.021(3)
F.S. §117.021(3) — Electronic notarization.: When a signature is required to be accompanied by a notary public seal, the requirement is satisfied when the electronic signature of the notary public con Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(3) — Electronic notarization.: When a signature is required to be accompanied by a notary public seal, the requirement is satisfied when the electronic signature of the notary public contains all of the following seal information: (a) The full name of the notary public exactly as provided on the notary public’s application for commission;
Source: F.S. §117.021(3)
F.S. §117.021(3) — Electronic notarization.: When a signature is required to be accompanied by a notary public seal, the requirement is satisfied when the electronic signature of the notary public con Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(3) — Electronic notarization.: When a signature is required to be accompanied by a notary public seal, the requirement is satisfied when the electronic signature of the notary public contains all of the following seal information: (a) The full name of the notary public exactly as provided on the notary public’s application for commission;
Source: F.S. §117.021(3)
F.S. §117.021(3) — Electronic notarization.: When a signature is required to be accompanied by a notary public seal, the requirement is satisfied when the electronic signature of the notary public con Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(3) — Electronic notarization.: When a signature is required to be accompanied by a notary public seal, the requirement is satisfied when the electronic signature of the notary public contains all of the following seal information: (a) The full name of the notary public exactly as provided on the notary public’s application for commission;
Source: F.S. §117.021(3)
F.S. §117.021(3) — Electronic notarization.: When a signature is required to be accompanied by a notary public seal, the requirement is satisfied when the electronic signature of the notary public con Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(3) — Electronic notarization.: When a signature is required to be accompanied by a notary public seal, the requirement is satisfied when the electronic signature of the notary public contains all of the following seal information: (a) The full name of the notary public exactly as provided on the notary public’s application for commission;
Source: F.S. §117.021(3)
F.S. §117.021(3) — Electronic notarization.: When a signature is required to be accompanied by a notary public seal, the requirement is satisfied when the electronic signature of the notary public con Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(3) — Electronic notarization.: When a signature is required to be accompanied by a notary public seal, the requirement is satisfied when the electronic signature of the notary public contains all of the following seal information: (a) The full name of the notary public exactly as provided on the notary public’s application for commission;
Source: F.S. §117.021(3)
F.S. §117.021(4) — Electronic notarization.: A notary public performing a notarial act with respect to an electronic record shall select the technology to be used for such notarial act. A person may n Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(4) — Electronic notarization.: A notary public performing a notarial act with respect to an electronic record shall select the technology to be used for such notarial act. A person may not require the notary public to use a particular technology; however, if the notary public is required by his or her contract or employer to perform notarial acts with respect to electronic records, the contract or employer may require the use of a particular technology for those notarial acts.
Source: F.S. §117.021(4)
F.S. §117.021(4) — Electronic notarization.: A notary public performing a notarial act with respect to an electronic record shall select the technology to be used for such notarial act. A person may n Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(4) — Electronic notarization.: A notary public performing a notarial act with respect to an electronic record shall select the technology to be used for such notarial act. A person may not require the notary public to use a particular technology; however, if the notary public is required by his or her contract or employer to perform notarial acts with respect to electronic records, the contract or employer may require the use of a particular technology for those notarial acts.
Source: F.S. §117.021(4)
F.S. §117.021(4) — Electronic notarization.: A notary public performing a notarial act with respect to an electronic record shall select the technology to be used for such notarial act. A person may n Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(4) — Electronic notarization.: A notary public performing a notarial act with respect to an electronic record shall select the technology to be used for such notarial act. A person may not require the notary public to use a particular technology; however, if the notary public is required by his or her contract or employer to perform notarial acts with respect to electronic records, the contract or employer may require the use of a particular technology for those notarial acts.
Source: F.S. §117.021(4)
F.S. §117.021(4) — Electronic notarization.: A notary public performing a notarial act with respect to an electronic record shall select the technology to be used for such notarial act. A person may n Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(4) — Electronic notarization.: A notary public performing a notarial act with respect to an electronic record shall select the technology to be used for such notarial act. A person may not require the notary public to use a particular technology; however, if the notary public is required by his or her contract or employer to perform notarial acts with respect to electronic records, the contract or employer may require the use of a particular technology for those notarial acts.
Source: F.S. §117.021(4)
F.S. §117.021(4) — Electronic notarization.: A notary public performing a notarial act with respect to an electronic record shall select the technology to be used for such notarial act. A person may n Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(4) — Electronic notarization.: A notary public performing a notarial act with respect to an electronic record shall select the technology to be used for such notarial act. A person may not require the notary public to use a particular technology; however, if the notary public is required by his or her contract or employer to perform notarial acts with respect to electronic records, the contract or employer may require the use of a particular technology for those notarial acts.
Source: F.S. §117.021(4)
F.S. §117.021(4) — Electronic notarization.: A notary public performing a notarial act with respect to an electronic record shall select the technology to be used for such notarial act. A person may n Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(4) — Electronic notarization.: A notary public performing a notarial act with respect to an electronic record shall select the technology to be used for such notarial act. A person may not require the notary public to use a particular technology; however, if the notary public is required by his or her contract or employer to perform notarial acts with respect to electronic records, the contract or employer may require the use of a particular technology for those notarial acts.
Source: F.S. §117.021(4)
F.S. §117.021(4) — Electronic notarization.: A notary public performing a notarial act with respect to an electronic record shall select the technology to be used for such notarial act. A person may n Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(4) — Electronic notarization.: A notary public performing a notarial act with respect to an electronic record shall select the technology to be used for such notarial act. A person may not require the notary public to use a particular technology; however, if the notary public is required by his or her contract or employer to perform notarial acts with respect to electronic records, the contract or employer may require the use of a particular technology for those notarial acts.
Source: F.S. §117.021(4)
F.S. §117.021(5) — Electronic notarization.: Failure of a notary public to comply with any of the requirements of this section may constitute grounds for suspension of the notary public’s commission b Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(5) — Electronic notarization.: Failure of a notary public to comply with any of the requirements of this section may constitute grounds for suspension of the notary public’s commission by the Executive Office of the Governor.
Source: F.S. §117.021(5)
F.S. §117.021(5) — Electronic notarization.: Failure of a notary public to comply with any of the requirements of this section may constitute grounds for suspension of the notary public’s commission b Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(5) — Electronic notarization.: Failure of a notary public to comply with any of the requirements of this section may constitute grounds for suspension of the notary public’s commission by the Executive Office of the Governor.
Source: F.S. §117.021(5)
F.S. §117.021(5) — Electronic notarization.: Failure of a notary public to comply with any of the requirements of this section may constitute grounds for suspension of the notary public’s commission b Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(5) — Electronic notarization.: Failure of a notary public to comply with any of the requirements of this section may constitute grounds for suspension of the notary public’s commission by the Executive Office of the Governor.
Source: F.S. §117.021(5)
F.S. §117.021(5) — Electronic notarization.: Failure of a notary public to comply with any of the requirements of this section may constitute grounds for suspension of the notary public’s commission b Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(5) — Electronic notarization.: Failure of a notary public to comply with any of the requirements of this section may constitute grounds for suspension of the notary public’s commission by the Executive Office of the Governor.
Source: F.S. §117.021(5)
F.S. §117.021(5) — Electronic notarization.: Failure of a notary public to comply with any of the requirements of this section may constitute grounds for suspension of the notary public’s commission b Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(5) — Electronic notarization.: Failure of a notary public to comply with any of the requirements of this section may constitute grounds for suspension of the notary public’s commission by the Executive Office of the Governor.
Source: F.S. §117.021(5)
F.S. §117.021(5) — Electronic notarization.: Failure of a notary public to comply with any of the requirements of this section may constitute grounds for suspension of the notary public’s commission b Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(5) — Electronic notarization.: Failure of a notary public to comply with any of the requirements of this section may constitute grounds for suspension of the notary public’s commission by the Executive Office of the Governor.
Source: F.S. §117.021(5)
F.S. §117.021(5) — Electronic notarization.: Failure of a notary public to comply with any of the requirements of this section may constitute grounds for suspension of the notary public’s commission b Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(5) — Electronic notarization.: Failure of a notary public to comply with any of the requirements of this section may constitute grounds for suspension of the notary public’s commission by the Executive Office of the Governor.
Source: F.S. §117.021(5)
F.S. §117.021(6) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State may adopt rules to ensure the security, reliability, and uniformity of signatures and seals authorized in this section. Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(6) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State may adopt rules to ensure the security, reliability, and uniformity of signatures and seals authorized in this section.
Source: F.S. §117.021(6)
F.S. §117.021(6) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State may adopt rules to ensure the security, reliability, and uniformity of signatures and seals authorized in this section. Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(6) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State may adopt rules to ensure the security, reliability, and uniformity of signatures and seals authorized in this section.
Source: F.S. §117.021(6)
F.S. §117.021(6) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State may adopt rules to ensure the security, reliability, and uniformity of signatures and seals authorized in this section. Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(6) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State may adopt rules to ensure the security, reliability, and uniformity of signatures and seals authorized in this section.
Source: F.S. §117.021(6)
F.S. §117.021(6) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State may adopt rules to ensure the security, reliability, and uniformity of signatures and seals authorized in this section. Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(6) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State may adopt rules to ensure the security, reliability, and uniformity of signatures and seals authorized in this section.
Source: F.S. §117.021(6)
F.S. §117.021(6) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State may adopt rules to ensure the security, reliability, and uniformity of signatures and seals authorized in this section. Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(6) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State may adopt rules to ensure the security, reliability, and uniformity of signatures and seals authorized in this section.
Source: F.S. §117.021(6)
F.S. §117.021(6) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State may adopt rules to ensure the security, reliability, and uniformity of signatures and seals authorized in this section. Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(6) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State may adopt rules to ensure the security, reliability, and uniformity of signatures and seals authorized in this section.
Source: F.S. §117.021(6)
F.S. §117.021(6) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State may adopt rules to ensure the security, reliability, and uniformity of signatures and seals authorized in this section. Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(6) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State may adopt rules to ensure the security, reliability, and uniformity of signatures and seals authorized in this section.
Source: F.S. §117.021(6)
F.S. §117.021(7) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Management Services, shall adopt rules establishing standards for tamper-evident technolog Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(7) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Management Services, shall adopt rules establishing standards for tamper-evident technologies that will indicate any alteration or change to an electronic record after completion of an electronic notarial act. All electronic notarizations performed on or after January 1, 2020, must comply with the adopted standards.
Source: F.S. §117.021(7)
F.S. §117.021(7) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Management Services, shall adopt rules establishing standards for tamper-evident technolog Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(7) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Management Services, shall adopt rules establishing standards for tamper-evident technologies that will indicate any alteration or change to an electronic record after completion of an electronic notarial act. All electronic notarizations performed on or after January 1, 2020, must comply with the adopted standards.
Source: F.S. §117.021(7)
F.S. §117.021(7) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Management Services, shall adopt rules establishing standards for tamper-evident technolog Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(7) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Management Services, shall adopt rules establishing standards for tamper-evident technologies that will indicate any alteration or change to an electronic record after completion of an electronic notarial act. All electronic notarizations performed on or after January 1, 2020, must comply with the adopted standards.
Source: F.S. §117.021(7)
F.S. §117.021(7) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Management Services, shall adopt rules establishing standards for tamper-evident technolog Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(7) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Management Services, shall adopt rules establishing standards for tamper-evident technologies that will indicate any alteration or change to an electronic record after completion of an electronic notarial act. All electronic notarizations performed on or after January 1, 2020, must comply with the adopted standards.
Source: F.S. §117.021(7)
F.S. §117.021(7) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Management Services, shall adopt rules establishing standards for tamper-evident technolog Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(7) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Management Services, shall adopt rules establishing standards for tamper-evident technologies that will indicate any alteration or change to an electronic record after completion of an electronic notarial act. All electronic notarizations performed on or after January 1, 2020, must comply with the adopted standards.
Source: F.S. §117.021(7)
F.S. §117.021(7) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Management Services, shall adopt rules establishing standards for tamper-evident technolog Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(7) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Management Services, shall adopt rules establishing standards for tamper-evident technologies that will indicate any alteration or change to an electronic record after completion of an electronic notarial act. All electronic notarizations performed on or after January 1, 2020, must comply with the adopted standards.
Source: F.S. §117.021(7)
F.S. §117.021(7) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Management Services, shall adopt rules establishing standards for tamper-evident technolog Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(7) — Electronic notarization.: The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Management Services, shall adopt rules establishing standards for tamper-evident technologies that will indicate any alteration or change to an electronic record after completion of an electronic notarial act. All electronic notarizations performed on or after January 1, 2020, must comply with the adopted standards.
Source: F.S. §117.021(7)
F.S. §117.03 — Administration of oaths.: A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under t Mandatory
F.S. §117.03 — Administration of oaths.: A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under the seal of a notary public. The notary public may not take an acknowledgment of execution in lieu of an oath if an oath is required. History. — s. 1, Sept. 13, 1822; RS 219; GS 304; RGS 415; CGL 481; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 1, ch. 80-173; s. 2, ch. 91-291; s. 2, ch. 92-209; s. 2, ch. 93-62; s. 2, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.03
F.S. §117.03 — Administration of oaths.: A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under t Mandatory
F.S. §117.03 — Administration of oaths.: A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under the seal of a notary public. The notary public may not take an acknowledgment of execution in lieu of an oath if an oath is required. History. — s. 1, Sept. 13, 1822; RS 219; GS 304; RGS 415; CGL 481; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 1, ch. 80-173; s. 2, ch. 91-291; s. 2, ch. 92-209; s. 2, ch. 93-62; s. 2, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.03
F.S. §117.03 — Administration of oaths.: A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under t Mandatory
F.S. §117.03 — Administration of oaths.: A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under the seal of a notary public. The notary public may not take an acknowledgment of execution in lieu of an oath if an oath is required. History. — s. 1, Sept. 13, 1822; RS 219; GS 304; RGS 415; CGL 481; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 1, ch. 80-173; s. 2, ch. 91-291; s. 2, ch. 92-209; s. 2, ch. 93-62; s. 2, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.03
F.S. §117.03 — Administration of oaths.: A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under t Mandatory
F.S. §117.03 — Administration of oaths.: A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under the seal of a notary public. The notary public may not take an acknowledgment of execution in lieu of an oath if an oath is required. History. — s. 1, Sept. 13, 1822; RS 219; GS 304; RGS 415; CGL 481; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 1, ch. 80-173; s. 2, ch. 91-291; s. 2, ch. 92-209; s. 2, ch. 93-62; s. 2, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.03
F.S. §117.03 — Administration of oaths.: A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under t Mandatory
F.S. §117.03 — Administration of oaths.: A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under the seal of a notary public. The notary public may not take an acknowledgment of execution in lieu of an oath if an oath is required. History. — s. 1, Sept. 13, 1822; RS 219; GS 304; RGS 415; CGL 481; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 1, ch. 80-173; s. 2, ch. 91-291; s. 2, ch. 92-209; s. 2, ch. 93-62; s. 2, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.03
F.S. §117.03 — Administration of oaths.: A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under t Mandatory
F.S. §117.03 — Administration of oaths.: A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under the seal of a notary public. The notary public may not take an acknowledgment of execution in lieu of an oath if an oath is required. History. — s. 1, Sept. 13, 1822; RS 219; GS 304; RGS 415; CGL 481; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 1, ch. 80-173; s. 2, ch. 91-291; s. 2, ch. 92-209; s. 2, ch. 93-62; s. 2, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.03
F.S. §117.03 — Administration of oaths.: A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under t Mandatory
F.S. §117.03 — Administration of oaths.: A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under the seal of a notary public. The notary public may not take an acknowledgment of execution in lieu of an oath if an oath is required. History. — s. 1, Sept. 13, 1822; RS 219; GS 304; RGS 415; CGL 481; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 1, ch. 80-173; s. 2, ch. 91-291; s. 2, ch. 92-209; s. 2, ch. 93-62; s. 2, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.03
F.S. §117.04 — Acknowledgments.: A notary public is authorized to take the acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing for record, as fully as other officers of this state. History. — s. Mandatory
F.S. §117.04 — Acknowledgments.: A notary public is authorized to take the acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing for record, as fully as other officers of this state. History. — s. 2, ch. 1127, 1860; RS 220; GS 305; RGS 416; CGL 482; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 8, ch. 81-260; s. 3, ch. 91-291; s. 3, ch. 93-62; s. 3, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.04
F.S. §117.04 — Acknowledgments.: A notary public is authorized to take the acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing for record, as fully as other officers of this state. History. — s. Mandatory
F.S. §117.04 — Acknowledgments.: A notary public is authorized to take the acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing for record, as fully as other officers of this state. History. — s. 2, ch. 1127, 1860; RS 220; GS 305; RGS 416; CGL 482; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 8, ch. 81-260; s. 3, ch. 91-291; s. 3, ch. 93-62; s. 3, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.04
F.S. §117.04 — Acknowledgments.: A notary public is authorized to take the acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing for record, as fully as other officers of this state. History. — s. Mandatory
F.S. §117.04 — Acknowledgments.: A notary public is authorized to take the acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing for record, as fully as other officers of this state. History. — s. 2, ch. 1127, 1860; RS 220; GS 305; RGS 416; CGL 482; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 8, ch. 81-260; s. 3, ch. 91-291; s. 3, ch. 93-62; s. 3, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.04
F.S. §117.04 — Acknowledgments.: A notary public is authorized to take the acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing for record, as fully as other officers of this state. History. — s. Mandatory
F.S. §117.04 — Acknowledgments.: A notary public is authorized to take the acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing for record, as fully as other officers of this state. History. — s. 2, ch. 1127, 1860; RS 220; GS 305; RGS 416; CGL 482; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 8, ch. 81-260; s. 3, ch. 91-291; s. 3, ch. 93-62; s. 3, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.04
F.S. §117.04 — Acknowledgments.: A notary public is authorized to take the acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing for record, as fully as other officers of this state. History. — s. Mandatory
F.S. §117.04 — Acknowledgments.: A notary public is authorized to take the acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing for record, as fully as other officers of this state. History. — s. 2, ch. 1127, 1860; RS 220; GS 305; RGS 416; CGL 482; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 8, ch. 81-260; s. 3, ch. 91-291; s. 3, ch. 93-62; s. 3, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.04
F.S. §117.04 — Acknowledgments.: A notary public is authorized to take the acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing for record, as fully as other officers of this state. History. — s. Mandatory
F.S. §117.04 — Acknowledgments.: A notary public is authorized to take the acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing for record, as fully as other officers of this state. History. — s. 2, ch. 1127, 1860; RS 220; GS 305; RGS 416; CGL 482; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 8, ch. 81-260; s. 3, ch. 91-291; s. 3, ch. 93-62; s. 3, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.04
F.S. §117.04 — Acknowledgments.: A notary public is authorized to take the acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing for record, as fully as other officers of this state. History. — s. Mandatory
F.S. §117.04 — Acknowledgments.: A notary public is authorized to take the acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing for record, as fully as other officers of this state. History. — s. 2, ch. 1127, 1860; RS 220; GS 305; RGS 416; CGL 482; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 8, ch. 81-260; s. 3, ch. 91-291; s. 3, ch. 93-62; s. 3, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.04
F.S. §117.045 — Marriages.: A notary public is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. For solemnizing the rites of matrimony, the fee of a notary public may not exceed those provided by law t Mandatory
F.S. §117.045 — Marriages.: A notary public is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. For solemnizing the rites of matrimony, the fee of a notary public may not exceed those provided by law to the clerks of the circuit court for like services. History. — s. 4, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.045
F.S. §117.045 — Marriages.: A notary public is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. For solemnizing the rites of matrimony, the fee of a notary public may not exceed those provided by law t Mandatory
F.S. §117.045 — Marriages.: A notary public is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. For solemnizing the rites of matrimony, the fee of a notary public may not exceed those provided by law to the clerks of the circuit court for like services. History. — s. 4, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.045
F.S. §117.045 — Marriages.: A notary public is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. For solemnizing the rites of matrimony, the fee of a notary public may not exceed those provided by law t Mandatory
F.S. §117.045 — Marriages.: A notary public is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. For solemnizing the rites of matrimony, the fee of a notary public may not exceed those provided by law to the clerks of the circuit court for like services. History. — s. 4, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.045
F.S. §117.045 — Marriages.: A notary public is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. For solemnizing the rites of matrimony, the fee of a notary public may not exceed those provided by law t Mandatory
F.S. §117.045 — Marriages.: A notary public is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. For solemnizing the rites of matrimony, the fee of a notary public may not exceed those provided by law to the clerks of the circuit court for like services. History. — s. 4, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.045
F.S. §117.045 — Marriages.: A notary public is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. For solemnizing the rites of matrimony, the fee of a notary public may not exceed those provided by law t Mandatory
F.S. §117.045 — Marriages.: A notary public is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. For solemnizing the rites of matrimony, the fee of a notary public may not exceed those provided by law to the clerks of the circuit court for like services. History. — s. 4, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.045
F.S. §117.045 — Marriages.: A notary public is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. For solemnizing the rites of matrimony, the fee of a notary public may not exceed those provided by law t Mandatory
F.S. §117.045 — Marriages.: A notary public is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. For solemnizing the rites of matrimony, the fee of a notary public may not exceed those provided by law to the clerks of the circuit court for like services. History. — s. 4, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.045
F.S. §117.045 — Marriages.: A notary public is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. For solemnizing the rites of matrimony, the fee of a notary public may not exceed those provided by law t Mandatory
F.S. §117.045 — Marriages.: A notary public is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. For solemnizing the rites of matrimony, the fee of a notary public may not exceed those provided by law to the clerks of the circuit court for like services. History. — s. 4, ch. 98-246.
Source: F.S. §117.045
F.S. §117.05(1) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A person may not obtain or use a notary publi Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(1) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A person may not obtain or use a notary public commission in other than his or her legal name, and it is unlawful for a notary public to notarize his or her own signature. Any person applying for a notary public commission must submit proof of identity to the Department of State. Any person who violates this subsection commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
Source: F.S. §117.05(1)
F.S. §117.05(1) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A person may not obtain or use a notary publi Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(1) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A person may not obtain or use a notary public commission in other than his or her legal name, and it is unlawful for a notary public to notarize his or her own signature. Any person applying for a notary public commission must submit proof of identity to the Department of State. Any person who violates this subsection commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
Source: F.S. §117.05(1)
F.S. §117.05(1) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A person may not obtain or use a notary publi Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(1) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A person may not obtain or use a notary public commission in other than his or her legal name, and it is unlawful for a notary public to notarize his or her own signature. Any person applying for a notary public commission must submit proof of identity to the Department of State. Any person who violates this subsection commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
Source: F.S. §117.05(1)
F.S. §117.05(1) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A person may not obtain or use a notary publi Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(1) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A person may not obtain or use a notary public commission in other than his or her legal name, and it is unlawful for a notary public to notarize his or her own signature. Any person applying for a notary public commission must submit proof of identity to the Department of State. Any person who violates this subsection commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
Source: F.S. §117.05(1)
F.S. §117.05(1) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A person may not obtain or use a notary publi Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(1) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A person may not obtain or use a notary public commission in other than his or her legal name, and it is unlawful for a notary public to notarize his or her own signature. Any person applying for a notary public commission must submit proof of identity to the Department of State. Any person who violates this subsection commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
Source: F.S. §117.05(1)
F.S. §117.05(1) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A person may not obtain or use a notary publi Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(1) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A person may not obtain or use a notary public commission in other than his or her legal name, and it is unlawful for a notary public to notarize his or her own signature. Any person applying for a notary public commission must submit proof of identity to the Department of State. Any person who violates this subsection commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
Source: F.S. §117.05(1)
F.S. §117.05(1) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A person may not obtain or use a notary publi Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(1) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A person may not obtain or use a notary public commission in other than his or her legal name, and it is unlawful for a notary public to notarize his or her own signature. Any person applying for a notary public commission must submit proof of identity to the Department of State. Any person who violates this subsection commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
Source: F.S. §117.05(1)
F.S. §117.05(10) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public who is not an attorney who a Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(10) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public who is not an attorney who advertises the services of a notary public in a language other than English, whether by radio, television, signs, pamphlets, newspapers, or other written communication, with the exception of a single desk plaque, shall post or otherwise include with the advertisement a notice in English and in the language used for the advertisement. The notice shall be of a conspicuous size, if in writing, and shall state: “I AM NOT AN ATTORNEY LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AND I MAY NOT GIVE LEGAL ADVICE OR ACCEPT FEES FOR LEGAL ADVICE.” If the advertisement is by radio or television, the statement may be modified but must include substantially the same message.
Source: F.S. §117.05(10)
F.S. §117.05(10) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public who is not an attorney who a Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(10) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public who is not an attorney who advertises the services of a notary public in a language other than English, whether by radio, television, signs, pamphlets, newspapers, or other written communication, with the exception of a single desk plaque, shall post or otherwise include with the advertisement a notice in English and in the language used for the advertisement. The notice shall be of a conspicuous size, if in writing, and shall state: “I AM NOT AN ATTORNEY LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AND I MAY NOT GIVE LEGAL ADVICE OR ACCEPT FEES FOR LEGAL ADVICE.” If the advertisement is by radio or television, the statement may be modified but must include substantially the same message.
Source: F.S. §117.05(10)
F.S. §117.05(10) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public who is not an attorney who a Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(10) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public who is not an attorney who advertises the services of a notary public in a language other than English, whether by radio, television, signs, pamphlets, newspapers, or other written communication, with the exception of a single desk plaque, shall post or otherwise include with the advertisement a notice in English and in the language used for the advertisement. The notice shall be of a conspicuous size, if in writing, and shall state: “I AM NOT AN ATTORNEY LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AND I MAY NOT GIVE LEGAL ADVICE OR ACCEPT FEES FOR LEGAL ADVICE.” If the advertisement is by radio or television, the statement may be modified but must include substantially the same message.
Source: F.S. §117.05(10)
F.S. §117.05(10) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public who is not an attorney who a Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(10) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public who is not an attorney who advertises the services of a notary public in a language other than English, whether by radio, television, signs, pamphlets, newspapers, or other written communication, with the exception of a single desk plaque, shall post or otherwise include with the advertisement a notice in English and in the language used for the advertisement. The notice shall be of a conspicuous size, if in writing, and shall state: “I AM NOT AN ATTORNEY LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AND I MAY NOT GIVE LEGAL ADVICE OR ACCEPT FEES FOR LEGAL ADVICE.” If the advertisement is by radio or television, the statement may be modified but must include substantially the same message.
Source: F.S. §117.05(10)
F.S. §117.05(10) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public who is not an attorney who a Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(10) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public who is not an attorney who advertises the services of a notary public in a language other than English, whether by radio, television, signs, pamphlets, newspapers, or other written communication, with the exception of a single desk plaque, shall post or otherwise include with the advertisement a notice in English and in the language used for the advertisement. The notice shall be of a conspicuous size, if in writing, and shall state: “I AM NOT AN ATTORNEY LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AND I MAY NOT GIVE LEGAL ADVICE OR ACCEPT FEES FOR LEGAL ADVICE.” If the advertisement is by radio or television, the statement may be modified but must include substantially the same message.
Source: F.S. §117.05(10)
F.S. §117.05(10) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public who is not an attorney who a Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(10) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public who is not an attorney who advertises the services of a notary public in a language other than English, whether by radio, television, signs, pamphlets, newspapers, or other written communication, with the exception of a single desk plaque, shall post or otherwise include with the advertisement a notice in English and in the language used for the advertisement. The notice shall be of a conspicuous size, if in writing, and shall state: “I AM NOT AN ATTORNEY LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AND I MAY NOT GIVE LEGAL ADVICE OR ACCEPT FEES FOR LEGAL ADVICE.” If the advertisement is by radio or television, the statement may be modified but must include substantially the same message.
Source: F.S. §117.05(10)
F.S. §117.05(10) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public who is not an attorney who a Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(10) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public who is not an attorney who advertises the services of a notary public in a language other than English, whether by radio, television, signs, pamphlets, newspapers, or other written communication, with the exception of a single desk plaque, shall post or otherwise include with the advertisement a notice in English and in the language used for the advertisement. The notice shall be of a conspicuous size, if in writing, and shall state: “I AM NOT AN ATTORNEY LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AND I MAY NOT GIVE LEGAL ADVICE OR ACCEPT FEES FOR LEGAL ADVICE.” If the advertisement is by radio or television, the statement may be modified but must include substantially the same message.
Source: F.S. §117.05(10)
F.S. §117.05(13) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The following notarial certificates are suff Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(13) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The following notarial certificates are sufficient for the purposes indicated, if completed with the information required by this chapter. The specification of forms under this subsection does not preclude the use of other forms. (a) For an oath or affirmation: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF Sworn to (or affirmed) and subscribed before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person making statement) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (b) For an acknowledgment in an individual capacity: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person acknowledging) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (c) For an acknowledgment in a representative capacity: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person) as (type of authority, . . . e.g. officer, trustee, attorney in fact) for (name of party on behalf of whom instrument was executed) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (14) A notary public must make reasonable accommodations to provide notarial services to persons wi
Source: F.S. §117.05(13)
F.S. §117.05(13) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The following notarial certificates are suff Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(13) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The following notarial certificates are sufficient for the purposes indicated, if completed with the information required by this chapter. The specification of forms under this subsection does not preclude the use of other forms. (a) For an oath or affirmation: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF Sworn to (or affirmed) and subscribed before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person making statement) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (b) For an acknowledgment in an individual capacity: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person acknowledging) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (c) For an acknowledgment in a representative capacity: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person) as (type of authority, . . . e.g. officer, trustee, attorney in fact) for (name of party on behalf of whom instrument was executed) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (14) A notary public must make reasonable accommodations to provide notarial services to persons wi
Source: F.S. §117.05(13)
F.S. §117.05(13) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The following notarial certificates are suff Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(13) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The following notarial certificates are sufficient for the purposes indicated, if completed with the information required by this chapter. The specification of forms under this subsection does not preclude the use of other forms. (a) For an oath or affirmation: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF Sworn to (or affirmed) and subscribed before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person making statement) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (b) For an acknowledgment in an individual capacity: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person acknowledging) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (c) For an acknowledgment in a representative capacity: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person) as (type of authority, . . . e.g. officer, trustee, attorney in fact) for (name of party on behalf of whom instrument was executed) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (14) A notary public must make reasonable accommodations to provide notarial services to persons wi
Source: F.S. §117.05(13)
F.S. §117.05(13) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The following notarial certificates are suff Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(13) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The following notarial certificates are sufficient for the purposes indicated, if completed with the information required by this chapter. The specification of forms under this subsection does not preclude the use of other forms. (a) For an oath or affirmation: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF Sworn to (or affirmed) and subscribed before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person making statement) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (b) For an acknowledgment in an individual capacity: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person acknowledging) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (c) For an acknowledgment in a representative capacity: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person) as (type of authority, . . . e.g. officer, trustee, attorney in fact) for (name of party on behalf of whom instrument was executed) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (14) A notary public must make reasonable accommodations to provide notarial services to persons wi
Source: F.S. §117.05(13)
F.S. §117.05(13) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The following notarial certificates are suff Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(13) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The following notarial certificates are sufficient for the purposes indicated, if completed with the information required by this chapter. The specification of forms under this subsection does not preclude the use of other forms. (a) For an oath or affirmation: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF Sworn to (or affirmed) and subscribed before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person making statement) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (b) For an acknowledgment in an individual capacity: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person acknowledging) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (c) For an acknowledgment in a representative capacity: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person) as (type of authority, . . . e.g. officer, trustee, attorney in fact) for (name of party on behalf of whom instrument was executed) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (14) A notary public must make reasonable accommodations to provide notarial services to persons wi
Source: F.S. §117.05(13)
F.S. §117.05(13) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The following notarial certificates are suff Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(13) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The following notarial certificates are sufficient for the purposes indicated, if completed with the information required by this chapter. The specification of forms under this subsection does not preclude the use of other forms. (a) For an oath or affirmation: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF Sworn to (or affirmed) and subscribed before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person making statement) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (b) For an acknowledgment in an individual capacity: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person acknowledging) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (c) For an acknowledgment in a representative capacity: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person) as (type of authority, . . . e.g. officer, trustee, attorney in fact) for (name of party on behalf of whom instrument was executed) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (14) A notary public must make reasonable accommodations to provide notarial services to persons wi
Source: F.S. §117.05(13)
F.S. §117.05(13) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The following notarial certificates are suff Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(13) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The following notarial certificates are sufficient for the purposes indicated, if completed with the information required by this chapter. The specification of forms under this subsection does not preclude the use of other forms. (a) For an oath or affirmation: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF Sworn to (or affirmed) and subscribed before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person making statement) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (b) For an acknowledgment in an individual capacity: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person acknowledging) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (c) For an acknowledgment in a representative capacity: STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐ online notarization, this day of , (year) , by (name of person) as (type of authority, . . . e.g. officer, trustee, attorney in fact) for (name of party on behalf of whom instrument was executed) . (Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known OR Produced Identification Type of Identification Produced (14) A notary public must make reasonable accommodations to provide notarial services to persons wi
Source: F.S. §117.05(13)
F.S. §117.05(4) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: When notarizing a signature, a notary public Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(4) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: When notarizing a signature, a notary public shall complete a jurat or notarial certificate in substantially the same form as those found in subsection (13). The jurat or certificate of acknowledgment shall contain the following elements: (a) The venue stating the location of the notary public at the time of the notarization in the format, “State of Florida, County of .”
Source: F.S. §117.05(4)
F.S. §117.05(4) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: When notarizing a signature, a notary public Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(4) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: When notarizing a signature, a notary public shall complete a jurat or notarial certificate in substantially the same form as those found in subsection (13). The jurat or certificate of acknowledgment shall contain the following elements: (a) The venue stating the location of the notary public at the time of the notarization in the format, “State of Florida, County of .”
Source: F.S. §117.05(4)
F.S. §117.05(4) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: When notarizing a signature, a notary public Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(4) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: When notarizing a signature, a notary public shall complete a jurat or notarial certificate in substantially the same form as those found in subsection (13). The jurat or certificate of acknowledgment shall contain the following elements: (a) The venue stating the location of the notary public at the time of the notarization in the format, “State of Florida, County of .”
Source: F.S. §117.05(4)
F.S. §117.05(4) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: When notarizing a signature, a notary public Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(4) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: When notarizing a signature, a notary public shall complete a jurat or notarial certificate in substantially the same form as those found in subsection (13). The jurat or certificate of acknowledgment shall contain the following elements: (a) The venue stating the location of the notary public at the time of the notarization in the format, “State of Florida, County of .”
Source: F.S. §117.05(4)
F.S. §117.05(4) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: When notarizing a signature, a notary public Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(4) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: When notarizing a signature, a notary public shall complete a jurat or notarial certificate in substantially the same form as those found in subsection (13). The jurat or certificate of acknowledgment shall contain the following elements: (a) The venue stating the location of the notary public at the time of the notarization in the format, “State of Florida, County of .”
Source: F.S. §117.05(4)
F.S. §117.05(4) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: When notarizing a signature, a notary public Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(4) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: When notarizing a signature, a notary public shall complete a jurat or notarial certificate in substantially the same form as those found in subsection (13). The jurat or certificate of acknowledgment shall contain the following elements: (a) The venue stating the location of the notary public at the time of the notarization in the format, “State of Florida, County of .”
Source: F.S. §117.05(4)
F.S. §117.05(4) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: When notarizing a signature, a notary public Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(4) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: When notarizing a signature, a notary public shall complete a jurat or notarial certificate in substantially the same form as those found in subsection (13). The jurat or certificate of acknowledgment shall contain the following elements: (a) The venue stating the location of the notary public at the time of the notarization in the format, “State of Florida, County of .”
Source: F.S. §117.05(4)
F.S. §117.05(5) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public may not notarize a signature Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(5) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document unless he or she personally knows, or has satisfactory evidence, that the person whose signature is to be notarized is the individual who is described in and who is executing the instrument. A notary public shall certify in the certificate of acknowledgment or jurat the type of identification, either based on personal knowledge or other form of identification, upon which the notary public is relying. In the case of an online notarization, the online notary public shall comply with the requirements set forth in part II of this chapter. (a) For purposes of this subsection, the term “personally knows” means having an acquaintance, derived from association with the individual, which establishes the individual’s identity with at least a reasonable certainty.
Source: F.S. §117.05(5)
F.S. §117.05(5) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public may not notarize a signature Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(5) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document unless he or she personally knows, or has satisfactory evidence, that the person whose signature is to be notarized is the individual who is described in and who is executing the instrument. A notary public shall certify in the certificate of acknowledgment or jurat the type of identification, either based on personal knowledge or other form of identification, upon which the notary public is relying. In the case of an online notarization, the online notary public shall comply with the requirements set forth in part II of this chapter. (a) For purposes of this subsection, the term “personally knows” means having an acquaintance, derived from association with the individual, which establishes the individual’s identity with at least a reasonable certainty.
Source: F.S. §117.05(5)
F.S. §117.05(5) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public may not notarize a signature Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(5) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document unless he or she personally knows, or has satisfactory evidence, that the person whose signature is to be notarized is the individual who is described in and who is executing the instrument. A notary public shall certify in the certificate of acknowledgment or jurat the type of identification, either based on personal knowledge or other form of identification, upon which the notary public is relying. In the case of an online notarization, the online notary public shall comply with the requirements set forth in part II of this chapter. (a) For purposes of this subsection, the term “personally knows” means having an acquaintance, derived from association with the individual, which establishes the individual’s identity with at least a reasonable certainty.
Source: F.S. §117.05(5)
F.S. §117.05(5) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public may not notarize a signature Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(5) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document unless he or she personally knows, or has satisfactory evidence, that the person whose signature is to be notarized is the individual who is described in and who is executing the instrument. A notary public shall certify in the certificate of acknowledgment or jurat the type of identification, either based on personal knowledge or other form of identification, upon which the notary public is relying. In the case of an online notarization, the online notary public shall comply with the requirements set forth in part II of this chapter. (a) For purposes of this subsection, the term “personally knows” means having an acquaintance, derived from association with the individual, which establishes the individual’s identity with at least a reasonable certainty.
Source: F.S. §117.05(5)
F.S. §117.05(5) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public may not notarize a signature Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(5) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document unless he or she personally knows, or has satisfactory evidence, that the person whose signature is to be notarized is the individual who is described in and who is executing the instrument. A notary public shall certify in the certificate of acknowledgment or jurat the type of identification, either based on personal knowledge or other form of identification, upon which the notary public is relying. In the case of an online notarization, the online notary public shall comply with the requirements set forth in part II of this chapter. (a) For purposes of this subsection, the term “personally knows” means having an acquaintance, derived from association with the individual, which establishes the individual’s identity with at least a reasonable certainty.
Source: F.S. §117.05(5)
F.S. §117.05(5) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public may not notarize a signature Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(5) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document unless he or she personally knows, or has satisfactory evidence, that the person whose signature is to be notarized is the individual who is described in and who is executing the instrument. A notary public shall certify in the certificate of acknowledgment or jurat the type of identification, either based on personal knowledge or other form of identification, upon which the notary public is relying. In the case of an online notarization, the online notary public shall comply with the requirements set forth in part II of this chapter. (a) For purposes of this subsection, the term “personally knows” means having an acquaintance, derived from association with the individual, which establishes the individual’s identity with at least a reasonable certainty.
Source: F.S. §117.05(5)
F.S. §117.05(5) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public may not notarize a signature Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(5) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document unless he or she personally knows, or has satisfactory evidence, that the person whose signature is to be notarized is the individual who is described in and who is executing the instrument. A notary public shall certify in the certificate of acknowledgment or jurat the type of identification, either based on personal knowledge or other form of identification, upon which the notary public is relying. In the case of an online notarization, the online notary public shall comply with the requirements set forth in part II of this chapter. (a) For purposes of this subsection, the term “personally knows” means having an acquaintance, derived from association with the individual, which establishes the individual’s identity with at least a reasonable certainty.
Source: F.S. §117.05(5)
F.S. §117.05(6) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The employer of a notary public shall be liab Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(6) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The employer of a notary public shall be liable to the persons involved for all damages proximately caused by the notary’s official misconduct, if the notary public was acting within the scope of his or her employment at the time the notary engaged in the official misconduct.
Source: F.S. §117.05(6)
F.S. §117.05(6) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The employer of a notary public shall be liab Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(6) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The employer of a notary public shall be liable to the persons involved for all damages proximately caused by the notary’s official misconduct, if the notary public was acting within the scope of his or her employment at the time the notary engaged in the official misconduct.
Source: F.S. §117.05(6)
F.S. §117.05(6) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The employer of a notary public shall be liab Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(6) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The employer of a notary public shall be liable to the persons involved for all damages proximately caused by the notary’s official misconduct, if the notary public was acting within the scope of his or her employment at the time the notary engaged in the official misconduct.
Source: F.S. §117.05(6)
F.S. §117.05(6) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The employer of a notary public shall be liab Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(6) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The employer of a notary public shall be liable to the persons involved for all damages proximately caused by the notary’s official misconduct, if the notary public was acting within the scope of his or her employment at the time the notary engaged in the official misconduct.
Source: F.S. §117.05(6)
F.S. §117.05(6) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The employer of a notary public shall be liab Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(6) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The employer of a notary public shall be liable to the persons involved for all damages proximately caused by the notary’s official misconduct, if the notary public was acting within the scope of his or her employment at the time the notary engaged in the official misconduct.
Source: F.S. §117.05(6)
F.S. §117.05(6) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The employer of a notary public shall be liab Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(6) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The employer of a notary public shall be liable to the persons involved for all damages proximately caused by the notary’s official misconduct, if the notary public was acting within the scope of his or her employment at the time the notary engaged in the official misconduct.
Source: F.S. §117.05(6)
F.S. §117.05(6) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The employer of a notary public shall be liab Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(6) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: The employer of a notary public shall be liable to the persons involved for all damages proximately caused by the notary’s official misconduct, if the notary public was acting within the scope of his or her employment at the time the notary engaged in the official misconduct.
Source: F.S. §117.05(6)
F.S. §117.05(7) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any person who acts as or otherwise willfully Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(7) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any person who acts as or otherwise willfully impersonates a notary public while not lawfully appointed and commissioned to perform notarial acts is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: F.S. §117.05(7)
F.S. §117.05(7) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any person who acts as or otherwise willfully Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(7) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any person who acts as or otherwise willfully impersonates a notary public while not lawfully appointed and commissioned to perform notarial acts is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: F.S. §117.05(7)
F.S. §117.05(7) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any person who acts as or otherwise willfully Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(7) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any person who acts as or otherwise willfully impersonates a notary public while not lawfully appointed and commissioned to perform notarial acts is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: F.S. §117.05(7)
F.S. §117.05(7) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any person who acts as or otherwise willfully Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(7) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any person who acts as or otherwise willfully impersonates a notary public while not lawfully appointed and commissioned to perform notarial acts is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: F.S. §117.05(7)
F.S. §117.05(7) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any person who acts as or otherwise willfully Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(7) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any person who acts as or otherwise willfully impersonates a notary public while not lawfully appointed and commissioned to perform notarial acts is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: F.S. §117.05(7)
F.S. §117.05(7) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any person who acts as or otherwise willfully Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(7) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any person who acts as or otherwise willfully impersonates a notary public while not lawfully appointed and commissioned to perform notarial acts is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: F.S. §117.05(7)
F.S. §117.05(7) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any person who acts as or otherwise willfully Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(7) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any person who acts as or otherwise willfully impersonates a notary public while not lawfully appointed and commissioned to perform notarial acts is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: F.S. §117.05(7)
F.S. §117.05(8) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who knowingly acts as a not Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(8) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who knowingly acts as a notary public after his or her commission has expired is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: F.S. §117.05(8)
F.S. §117.05(8) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who knowingly acts as a not Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(8) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who knowingly acts as a notary public after his or her commission has expired is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: F.S. §117.05(8)
F.S. §117.05(8) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who knowingly acts as a not Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(8) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who knowingly acts as a notary public after his or her commission has expired is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: F.S. §117.05(8)
F.S. §117.05(8) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who knowingly acts as a not Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(8) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who knowingly acts as a notary public after his or her commission has expired is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: F.S. §117.05(8)
F.S. §117.05(8) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who knowingly acts as a not Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(8) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who knowingly acts as a notary public after his or her commission has expired is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: F.S. §117.05(8)
F.S. §117.05(8) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who knowingly acts as a not Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(8) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who knowingly acts as a notary public after his or her commission has expired is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: F.S. §117.05(8)
F.S. §117.05(8) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who knowingly acts as a not Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(8) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who knowingly acts as a notary public after his or her commission has expired is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: F.S. §117.05(8)
F.S. §117.05(9) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who lawfully changes his or Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(9) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who lawfully changes his or her name shall, within 60 days after such change, request an amended commission from the Secretary of State and shall send $25, his or her current commission, and a notice of change form, obtained from the Secretary of State, which shall include the new name and contain a specimen of his or her official signature. The Secretary of State shall issue an amended commission to the notary public in the new name. A rider to the notary public’s bond must accompany the notice of change form. After submitting the required notice of change form and rider to the Secretary of State, the notary public may continue to perform notarial acts in his or her former name for 60 days or until receipt of the amended commission, whichever date is earlier.
Source: F.S. §117.05(9)
F.S. §117.05(9) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who lawfully changes his or Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(9) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who lawfully changes his or her name shall, within 60 days after such change, request an amended commission from the Secretary of State and shall send $25, his or her current commission, and a notice of change form, obtained from the Secretary of State, which shall include the new name and contain a specimen of his or her official signature. The Secretary of State shall issue an amended commission to the notary public in the new name. A rider to the notary public’s bond must accompany the notice of change form. After submitting the required notice of change form and rider to the Secretary of State, the notary public may continue to perform notarial acts in his or her former name for 60 days or until receipt of the amended commission, whichever date is earlier.
Source: F.S. §117.05(9)
F.S. §117.05(9) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who lawfully changes his or Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(9) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who lawfully changes his or her name shall, within 60 days after such change, request an amended commission from the Secretary of State and shall send $25, his or her current commission, and a notice of change form, obtained from the Secretary of State, which shall include the new name and contain a specimen of his or her official signature. The Secretary of State shall issue an amended commission to the notary public in the new name. A rider to the notary public’s bond must accompany the notice of change form. After submitting the required notice of change form and rider to the Secretary of State, the notary public may continue to perform notarial acts in his or her former name for 60 days or until receipt of the amended commission, whichever date is earlier.
Source: F.S. §117.05(9)
F.S. §117.05(9) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who lawfully changes his or Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(9) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who lawfully changes his or her name shall, within 60 days after such change, request an amended commission from the Secretary of State and shall send $25, his or her current commission, and a notice of change form, obtained from the Secretary of State, which shall include the new name and contain a specimen of his or her official signature. The Secretary of State shall issue an amended commission to the notary public in the new name. A rider to the notary public’s bond must accompany the notice of change form. After submitting the required notice of change form and rider to the Secretary of State, the notary public may continue to perform notarial acts in his or her former name for 60 days or until receipt of the amended commission, whichever date is earlier.
Source: F.S. §117.05(9)
F.S. §117.05(9) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who lawfully changes his or Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(9) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who lawfully changes his or her name shall, within 60 days after such change, request an amended commission from the Secretary of State and shall send $25, his or her current commission, and a notice of change form, obtained from the Secretary of State, which shall include the new name and contain a specimen of his or her official signature. The Secretary of State shall issue an amended commission to the notary public in the new name. A rider to the notary public’s bond must accompany the notice of change form. After submitting the required notice of change form and rider to the Secretary of State, the notary public may continue to perform notarial acts in his or her former name for 60 days or until receipt of the amended commission, whichever date is earlier.
Source: F.S. §117.05(9)
F.S. §117.05(9) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who lawfully changes his or Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(9) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who lawfully changes his or her name shall, within 60 days after such change, request an amended commission from the Secretary of State and shall send $25, his or her current commission, and a notice of change form, obtained from the Secretary of State, which shall include the new name and contain a specimen of his or her official signature. The Secretary of State shall issue an amended commission to the notary public in the new name. A rider to the notary public’s bond must accompany the notice of change form. After submitting the required notice of change form and rider to the Secretary of State, the notary public may continue to perform notarial acts in his or her former name for 60 days or until receipt of the amended commission, whichever date is earlier.
Source: F.S. §117.05(9)
F.S. §117.05(9) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who lawfully changes his or Mandatory
F.S. §117.05(9) — Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.: Any notary public who lawfully changes his or her name shall, within 60 days after such change, request an amended commission from the Secretary of State and shall send $25, his or her current commission, and a notice of change form, obtained from the Secretary of State, which shall include the new name and contain a specimen of his or her official signature. The Secretary of State shall issue an amended commission to the notary public in the new name. A rider to the notary public’s bond must accompany the notice of change form. After submitting the required notice of change form and rider to the Secretary of State, the notary public may continue to perform notarial acts in his or her former name for 60 days or until receipt of the amended commission, whichever date is earlier.
Source: F.S. §117.05(9)
F.S. §117.051(1) — Civil cause of action.: Declaratory or injunctive relief. Mandatory
F.S. §117.051(1) — Civil cause of action.: Declaratory or injunctive relief.
Source: F.S. §117.051(1)
F.S. §117.051(1) — Civil cause of action.: Declaratory or injunctive relief. Mandatory
F.S. §117.051(1) — Civil cause of action.: Declaratory or injunctive relief.
Source: F.S. §117.051(1)
F.S. §117.051(1) — Civil cause of action.: Declaratory or injunctive relief. Mandatory
F.S. §117.051(1) — Civil cause of action.: Declaratory or injunctive relief.
Source: F.S. §117.051(1)
F.S. §117.051(1) — Civil cause of action.: Declaratory or injunctive relief. Mandatory
F.S. §117.051(1) — Civil cause of action.: Declaratory or injunctive relief.
Source: F.S. §117.051(1)
F.S. §117.051(1) — Civil cause of action.: Declaratory or injunctive relief. Mandatory
F.S. §117.051(1) — Civil cause of action.: Declaratory or injunctive relief.
Source: F.S. §117.051(1)
F.S. §117.051(1) — Civil cause of action.: Declaratory or injunctive relief. Mandatory
F.S. §117.051(1) — Civil cause of action.: Declaratory or injunctive relief.
Source: F.S. §117.051(1)
F.S. §117.051(1) — Civil cause of action.: Declaratory or injunctive relief. Mandatory
F.S. §117.051(1) — Civil cause of action.: Declaratory or injunctive relief.
Source: F.S. §117.051(1)
F.S. §117.06 — Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903.: Any and all notarial acts that were done by any notary public in the state prior to April 1, 1903, which would have been valid had not the term Mandatory
F.S. §117.06 — Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903.: Any and all notarial acts that were done by any notary public in the state prior to April 1, 1903, which would have been valid had not the term of office of the notary public expired, are declared to be valid. History. — s. 1, ch. 5217, 1903; GS 307; RGS 418; CGL 484.
Source: F.S. §117.06
F.S. §117.06 — Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903.: Any and all notarial acts that were done by any notary public in the state prior to April 1, 1903, which would have been valid had not the term Mandatory
F.S. §117.06 — Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903.: Any and all notarial acts that were done by any notary public in the state prior to April 1, 1903, which would have been valid had not the term of office of the notary public expired, are declared to be valid. History. — s. 1, ch. 5217, 1903; GS 307; RGS 418; CGL 484.
Source: F.S. §117.06
F.S. §117.06 — Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903.: Any and all notarial acts that were done by any notary public in the state prior to April 1, 1903, which would have been valid had not the term Mandatory
F.S. §117.06 — Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903.: Any and all notarial acts that were done by any notary public in the state prior to April 1, 1903, which would have been valid had not the term of office of the notary public expired, are declared to be valid. History. — s. 1, ch. 5217, 1903; GS 307; RGS 418; CGL 484.
Source: F.S. §117.06
F.S. §117.06 — Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903.: Any and all notarial acts that were done by any notary public in the state prior to April 1, 1903, which would have been valid had not the term Mandatory
F.S. §117.06 — Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903.: Any and all notarial acts that were done by any notary public in the state prior to April 1, 1903, which would have been valid had not the term of office of the notary public expired, are declared to be valid. History. — s. 1, ch. 5217, 1903; GS 307; RGS 418; CGL 484.
Source: F.S. §117.06
F.S. §117.06 — Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903.: Any and all notarial acts that were done by any notary public in the state prior to April 1, 1903, which would have been valid had not the term Mandatory
F.S. §117.06 — Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903.: Any and all notarial acts that were done by any notary public in the state prior to April 1, 1903, which would have been valid had not the term of office of the notary public expired, are declared to be valid. History. — s. 1, ch. 5217, 1903; GS 307; RGS 418; CGL 484.
Source: F.S. §117.06
F.S. §117.06 — Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903.: Any and all notarial acts that were done by any notary public in the state prior to April 1, 1903, which would have been valid had not the term Mandatory
F.S. §117.06 — Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903.: Any and all notarial acts that were done by any notary public in the state prior to April 1, 1903, which would have been valid had not the term of office of the notary public expired, are declared to be valid. History. — s. 1, ch. 5217, 1903; GS 307; RGS 418; CGL 484.
Source: F.S. §117.06
F.S. §117.06 — Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903.: Any and all notarial acts that were done by any notary public in the state prior to April 1, 1903, which would have been valid had not the term Mandatory
F.S. §117.06 — Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903.: Any and all notarial acts that were done by any notary public in the state prior to April 1, 1903, which would have been valid had not the term of office of the notary public expired, are declared to be valid. History. — s. 1, ch. 5217, 1903; GS 307; RGS 418; CGL 484.
Source: F.S. §117.06
F.S. §117.10(3) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: An oath administered pursuant to this section is an acceptable method of verification as provided under s. 92.525 Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(3) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: An oath administered pursuant to this section is an acceptable method of verification as provided under s. 92.525.
Source: F.S. §117.10(3)
F.S. §117.10(3) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: An oath administered pursuant to this section is an acceptable method of verification as provided under s. 92.525 Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(3) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: An oath administered pursuant to this section is an acceptable method of verification as provided under s. 92.525.
Source: F.S. §117.10(3)
F.S. §117.10(3) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: An oath administered pursuant to this section is an acceptable method of verification as provided under s. 92.525 Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(3) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: An oath administered pursuant to this section is an acceptable method of verification as provided under s. 92.525.
Source: F.S. §117.10(3)
F.S. §117.10(3) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: An oath administered pursuant to this section is an acceptable method of verification as provided under s. 92.525 Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(3) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: An oath administered pursuant to this section is an acceptable method of verification as provided under s. 92.525.
Source: F.S. §117.10(3)
F.S. §117.10(3) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: An oath administered pursuant to this section is an acceptable method of verification as provided under s. 92.525 Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(3) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: An oath administered pursuant to this section is an acceptable method of verification as provided under s. 92.525.
Source: F.S. §117.10(3)
F.S. §117.10(3) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: An oath administered pursuant to this section is an acceptable method of verification as provided under s. 92.525 Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(3) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: An oath administered pursuant to this section is an acceptable method of verification as provided under s. 92.525.
Source: F.S. §117.10(3)
F.S. §117.10(3) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: An oath administered pursuant to this section is an acceptable method of verification as provided under s. 92.525 Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(3) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: An oath administered pursuant to this section is an acceptable method of verification as provided under s. 92.525.
Source: F.S. §117.10(3)
F.S. §117.103 — Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State.: A notary public is not required to record his or her notary public commission in an office of a clerk of the circuit court. Mandatory
F.S. §117.103 — Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State.: A notary public is not required to record his or her notary public commission in an office of a clerk of the circuit court. If certification of the notary public’s commission is required, it must be obtained from the Secretary of State. Upon the receipt of a written request and a fee of $10 payable to the Secretary of State, the Secretary of State shall issue a certificate of notarial authority, in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State, which shall include a statement explaining the legal qualifications and authority of a notary public in this state. History. — s. 5, ch. 91-291; s. 7, ch. 98-246; s. 73, ch. 99-251.
Source: F.S. §117.103
F.S. §117.103 — Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State.: A notary public is not required to record his or her notary public commission in an office of a clerk of the circuit court. Mandatory
F.S. §117.103 — Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State.: A notary public is not required to record his or her notary public commission in an office of a clerk of the circuit court. If certification of the notary public’s commission is required, it must be obtained from the Secretary of State. Upon the receipt of a written request and a fee of $10 payable to the Secretary of State, the Secretary of State shall issue a certificate of notarial authority, in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State, which shall include a statement explaining the legal qualifications and authority of a notary public in this state. History. — s. 5, ch. 91-291; s. 7, ch. 98-246; s. 73, ch. 99-251.
Source: F.S. §117.103
F.S. §117.103 — Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State.: A notary public is not required to record his or her notary public commission in an office of a clerk of the circuit court. Mandatory
F.S. §117.103 — Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State.: A notary public is not required to record his or her notary public commission in an office of a clerk of the circuit court. If certification of the notary public’s commission is required, it must be obtained from the Secretary of State. Upon the receipt of a written request and a fee of $10 payable to the Secretary of State, the Secretary of State shall issue a certificate of notarial authority, in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State, which shall include a statement explaining the legal qualifications and authority of a notary public in this state. History. — s. 5, ch. 91-291; s. 7, ch. 98-246; s. 73, ch. 99-251.
Source: F.S. §117.103
F.S. §117.103 — Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State.: A notary public is not required to record his or her notary public commission in an office of a clerk of the circuit court. Mandatory
F.S. §117.103 — Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State.: A notary public is not required to record his or her notary public commission in an office of a clerk of the circuit court. If certification of the notary public’s commission is required, it must be obtained from the Secretary of State. Upon the receipt of a written request and a fee of $10 payable to the Secretary of State, the Secretary of State shall issue a certificate of notarial authority, in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State, which shall include a statement explaining the legal qualifications and authority of a notary public in this state. History. — s. 5, ch. 91-291; s. 7, ch. 98-246; s. 73, ch. 99-251.
Source: F.S. §117.103
F.S. §117.103 — Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State.: A notary public is not required to record his or her notary public commission in an office of a clerk of the circuit court. Mandatory
F.S. §117.103 — Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State.: A notary public is not required to record his or her notary public commission in an office of a clerk of the circuit court. If certification of the notary public’s commission is required, it must be obtained from the Secretary of State. Upon the receipt of a written request and a fee of $10 payable to the Secretary of State, the Secretary of State shall issue a certificate of notarial authority, in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State, which shall include a statement explaining the legal qualifications and authority of a notary public in this state. History. — s. 5, ch. 91-291; s. 7, ch. 98-246; s. 73, ch. 99-251.
Source: F.S. §117.103
F.S. §117.103 — Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State.: A notary public is not required to record his or her notary public commission in an office of a clerk of the circuit court. Mandatory
F.S. §117.103 — Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State.: A notary public is not required to record his or her notary public commission in an office of a clerk of the circuit court. If certification of the notary public’s commission is required, it must be obtained from the Secretary of State. Upon the receipt of a written request and a fee of $10 payable to the Secretary of State, the Secretary of State shall issue a certificate of notarial authority, in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State, which shall include a statement explaining the legal qualifications and authority of a notary public in this state. History. — s. 5, ch. 91-291; s. 7, ch. 98-246; s. 73, ch. 99-251.
Source: F.S. §117.103
F.S. §117.103 — Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State.: A notary public is not required to record his or her notary public commission in an office of a clerk of the circuit court. Mandatory
F.S. §117.103 — Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State.: A notary public is not required to record his or her notary public commission in an office of a clerk of the circuit court. If certification of the notary public’s commission is required, it must be obtained from the Secretary of State. Upon the receipt of a written request and a fee of $10 payable to the Secretary of State, the Secretary of State shall issue a certificate of notarial authority, in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State, which shall include a statement explaining the legal qualifications and authority of a notary public in this state. History. — s. 5, ch. 91-291; s. 7, ch. 98-246; s. 73, ch. 99-251.
Source: F.S. §117.103
F.S. §117.105 — False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty.: A notary public who falsely or fraudulently takes an acknowledgment of an instrument as a notary public or who falsely or fraudulently ma Mandatory
F.S. §117.105 — False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty.: A notary public who falsely or fraudulently takes an acknowledgment of an instrument as a notary public or who falsely or fraudulently makes a certificate as a notary public or who falsely takes or receives an acknowledgment of the signature on a written instrument is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. History. — s. 6, ch. 91-291.
Source: F.S. §117.105
F.S. §117.105 — False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty.: A notary public who falsely or fraudulently takes an acknowledgment of an instrument as a notary public or who falsely or fraudulently ma Mandatory
F.S. §117.105 — False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty.: A notary public who falsely or fraudulently takes an acknowledgment of an instrument as a notary public or who falsely or fraudulently makes a certificate as a notary public or who falsely takes or receives an acknowledgment of the signature on a written instrument is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. History. — s. 6, ch. 91-291.
Source: F.S. §117.105
F.S. §117.105 — False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty.: A notary public who falsely or fraudulently takes an acknowledgment of an instrument as a notary public or who falsely or fraudulently ma Mandatory
F.S. §117.105 — False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty.: A notary public who falsely or fraudulently takes an acknowledgment of an instrument as a notary public or who falsely or fraudulently makes a certificate as a notary public or who falsely takes or receives an acknowledgment of the signature on a written instrument is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. History. — s. 6, ch. 91-291.
Source: F.S. §117.105
F.S. §117.105 — False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty.: A notary public who falsely or fraudulently takes an acknowledgment of an instrument as a notary public or who falsely or fraudulently ma Mandatory
F.S. §117.105 — False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty.: A notary public who falsely or fraudulently takes an acknowledgment of an instrument as a notary public or who falsely or fraudulently makes a certificate as a notary public or who falsely takes or receives an acknowledgment of the signature on a written instrument is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. History. — s. 6, ch. 91-291.
Source: F.S. §117.105
F.S. §117.105 — False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty.: A notary public who falsely or fraudulently takes an acknowledgment of an instrument as a notary public or who falsely or fraudulently ma Mandatory
F.S. §117.105 — False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty.: A notary public who falsely or fraudulently takes an acknowledgment of an instrument as a notary public or who falsely or fraudulently makes a certificate as a notary public or who falsely takes or receives an acknowledgment of the signature on a written instrument is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. History. — s. 6, ch. 91-291.
Source: F.S. §117.105
F.S. §117.105 — False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty.: A notary public who falsely or fraudulently takes an acknowledgment of an instrument as a notary public or who falsely or fraudulently ma Mandatory
F.S. §117.105 — False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty.: A notary public who falsely or fraudulently takes an acknowledgment of an instrument as a notary public or who falsely or fraudulently makes a certificate as a notary public or who falsely takes or receives an acknowledgment of the signature on a written instrument is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. History. — s. 6, ch. 91-291.
Source: F.S. §117.105
F.S. §117.105 — False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty.: A notary public who falsely or fraudulently takes an acknowledgment of an instrument as a notary public or who falsely or fraudulently ma Mandatory
F.S. §117.105 — False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty.: A notary public who falsely or fraudulently takes an acknowledgment of an instrument as a notary public or who falsely or fraudulently makes a certificate as a notary public or who falsely takes or receives an acknowledgment of the signature on a written instrument is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. History. — s. 6, ch. 91-291.
Source: F.S. §117.105
F.S. §117.107(1) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not use a name or initial in signing certificates other than that by which the notary public is commissioned. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(1) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not use a name or initial in signing certificates other than that by which the notary public is commissioned.
Source: F.S. §117.107(1)
F.S. §117.107(1) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not use a name or initial in signing certificates other than that by which the notary public is commissioned. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(1) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not use a name or initial in signing certificates other than that by which the notary public is commissioned.
Source: F.S. §117.107(1)
F.S. §117.107(1) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not use a name or initial in signing certificates other than that by which the notary public is commissioned. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(1) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not use a name or initial in signing certificates other than that by which the notary public is commissioned.
Source: F.S. §117.107(1)
F.S. §117.107(1) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not use a name or initial in signing certificates other than that by which the notary public is commissioned. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(1) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not use a name or initial in signing certificates other than that by which the notary public is commissioned.
Source: F.S. §117.107(1)
F.S. §117.107(1) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not use a name or initial in signing certificates other than that by which the notary public is commissioned. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(1) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not use a name or initial in signing certificates other than that by which the notary public is commissioned.
Source: F.S. §117.107(1)
F.S. §117.107(1) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not use a name or initial in signing certificates other than that by which the notary public is commissioned. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(1) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not use a name or initial in signing certificates other than that by which the notary public is commissioned.
Source: F.S. §117.107(1)
F.S. §117.107(1) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not use a name or initial in signing certificates other than that by which the notary public is commissioned. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(1) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not use a name or initial in signing certificates other than that by which the notary public is commissioned.
Source: F.S. §117.107(1)
F.S. §117.107(10) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the document is incomplete or blank. However, an endorsement or assignment in blank of a negotiable Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(10) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the document is incomplete or blank. However, an endorsement or assignment in blank of a negotiable or nonnegotiable note and the assignment in blank of any instrument given as security for such note is not deemed incomplete.
Source: F.S. §117.107(10)
F.S. §117.107(10) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the document is incomplete or blank. However, an endorsement or assignment in blank of a negotiable Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(10) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the document is incomplete or blank. However, an endorsement or assignment in blank of a negotiable or nonnegotiable note and the assignment in blank of any instrument given as security for such note is not deemed incomplete.
Source: F.S. §117.107(10)
F.S. §117.107(10) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the document is incomplete or blank. However, an endorsement or assignment in blank of a negotiable Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(10) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the document is incomplete or blank. However, an endorsement or assignment in blank of a negotiable or nonnegotiable note and the assignment in blank of any instrument given as security for such note is not deemed incomplete.
Source: F.S. §117.107(10)
F.S. §117.107(10) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the document is incomplete or blank. However, an endorsement or assignment in blank of a negotiable Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(10) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the document is incomplete or blank. However, an endorsement or assignment in blank of a negotiable or nonnegotiable note and the assignment in blank of any instrument given as security for such note is not deemed incomplete.
Source: F.S. §117.107(10)
F.S. §117.107(10) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the document is incomplete or blank. However, an endorsement or assignment in blank of a negotiable Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(10) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the document is incomplete or blank. However, an endorsement or assignment in blank of a negotiable or nonnegotiable note and the assignment in blank of any instrument given as security for such note is not deemed incomplete.
Source: F.S. §117.107(10)
F.S. §117.107(10) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the document is incomplete or blank. However, an endorsement or assignment in blank of a negotiable Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(10) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the document is incomplete or blank. However, an endorsement or assignment in blank of a negotiable or nonnegotiable note and the assignment in blank of any instrument given as security for such note is not deemed incomplete.
Source: F.S. §117.107(10)
F.S. §117.107(10) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the document is incomplete or blank. However, an endorsement or assignment in blank of a negotiable Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(10) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the document is incomplete or blank. However, an endorsement or assignment in blank of a negotiable or nonnegotiable note and the assignment in blank of any instrument given as security for such note is not deemed incomplete.
Source: F.S. §117.107(10)
F.S. §117.107(11) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(11) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.107(11)
F.S. §117.107(11) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(11) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.107(11)
F.S. §117.107(11) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(11) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.107(11)
F.S. §117.107(11) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(11) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.107(11)
F.S. §117.107(11) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(11) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.107(11)
F.S. §117.107(11) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(11) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.107(11)
F.S. §117.107(11) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(11) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is to be notarized is the spouse, son, daughter, mother, or father of the notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.107(11)
F.S. §117.107(12) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the notary public has a financial interest in or is a party to the underlying transaction; however, Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(12) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the notary public has a financial interest in or is a party to the underlying transaction; however, a notary public who is an employee may notarize a signature for his or her employer, and this employment does not constitute a financial interest in the transaction nor make the notary a party to the transaction under this subsection as long as he or she does not receive a benefit other than his or her salary and the fee for services as a notary public authorized by law. For purposes of this subsection, a notary public who is an attorney does not have a financial interest in and is not a party to the underlying transaction evidenced by a notarized document if he or she notarizes a signature on that document for a client for whom he or she serves as an attorney of record and he or she has no interest in the document other than the fee paid to him or her for legal services and the fee authorized by law for services as a notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.107(12)
F.S. §117.107(12) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the notary public has a financial interest in or is a party to the underlying transaction; however, Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(12) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the notary public has a financial interest in or is a party to the underlying transaction; however, a notary public who is an employee may notarize a signature for his or her employer, and this employment does not constitute a financial interest in the transaction nor make the notary a party to the transaction under this subsection as long as he or she does not receive a benefit other than his or her salary and the fee for services as a notary public authorized by law. For purposes of this subsection, a notary public who is an attorney does not have a financial interest in and is not a party to the underlying transaction evidenced by a notarized document if he or she notarizes a signature on that document for a client for whom he or she serves as an attorney of record and he or she has no interest in the document other than the fee paid to him or her for legal services and the fee authorized by law for services as a notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.107(12)
F.S. §117.107(12) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the notary public has a financial interest in or is a party to the underlying transaction; however, Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(12) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the notary public has a financial interest in or is a party to the underlying transaction; however, a notary public who is an employee may notarize a signature for his or her employer, and this employment does not constitute a financial interest in the transaction nor make the notary a party to the transaction under this subsection as long as he or she does not receive a benefit other than his or her salary and the fee for services as a notary public authorized by law. For purposes of this subsection, a notary public who is an attorney does not have a financial interest in and is not a party to the underlying transaction evidenced by a notarized document if he or she notarizes a signature on that document for a client for whom he or she serves as an attorney of record and he or she has no interest in the document other than the fee paid to him or her for legal services and the fee authorized by law for services as a notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.107(12)
F.S. §117.107(12) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the notary public has a financial interest in or is a party to the underlying transaction; however, Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(12) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the notary public has a financial interest in or is a party to the underlying transaction; however, a notary public who is an employee may notarize a signature for his or her employer, and this employment does not constitute a financial interest in the transaction nor make the notary a party to the transaction under this subsection as long as he or she does not receive a benefit other than his or her salary and the fee for services as a notary public authorized by law. For purposes of this subsection, a notary public who is an attorney does not have a financial interest in and is not a party to the underlying transaction evidenced by a notarized document if he or she notarizes a signature on that document for a client for whom he or she serves as an attorney of record and he or she has no interest in the document other than the fee paid to him or her for legal services and the fee authorized by law for services as a notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.107(12)
F.S. §117.107(12) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the notary public has a financial interest in or is a party to the underlying transaction; however, Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(12) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the notary public has a financial interest in or is a party to the underlying transaction; however, a notary public who is an employee may notarize a signature for his or her employer, and this employment does not constitute a financial interest in the transaction nor make the notary a party to the transaction under this subsection as long as he or she does not receive a benefit other than his or her salary and the fee for services as a notary public authorized by law. For purposes of this subsection, a notary public who is an attorney does not have a financial interest in and is not a party to the underlying transaction evidenced by a notarized document if he or she notarizes a signature on that document for a client for whom he or she serves as an attorney of record and he or she has no interest in the document other than the fee paid to him or her for legal services and the fee authorized by law for services as a notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.107(12)
F.S. §117.107(12) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the notary public has a financial interest in or is a party to the underlying transaction; however, Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(12) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the notary public has a financial interest in or is a party to the underlying transaction; however, a notary public who is an employee may notarize a signature for his or her employer, and this employment does not constitute a financial interest in the transaction nor make the notary a party to the transaction under this subsection as long as he or she does not receive a benefit other than his or her salary and the fee for services as a notary public authorized by law. For purposes of this subsection, a notary public who is an attorney does not have a financial interest in and is not a party to the underlying transaction evidenced by a notarized document if he or she notarizes a signature on that document for a client for whom he or she serves as an attorney of record and he or she has no interest in the document other than the fee paid to him or her for legal services and the fee authorized by law for services as a notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.107(12)
F.S. §117.107(12) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the notary public has a financial interest in or is a party to the underlying transaction; however, Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(12) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the notary public has a financial interest in or is a party to the underlying transaction; however, a notary public who is an employee may notarize a signature for his or her employer, and this employment does not constitute a financial interest in the transaction nor make the notary a party to the transaction under this subsection as long as he or she does not receive a benefit other than his or her salary and the fee for services as a notary public authorized by law. For purposes of this subsection, a notary public who is an attorney does not have a financial interest in and is not a party to the underlying transaction evidenced by a notarized document if he or she notarizes a signature on that document for a client for whom he or she serves as an attorney of record and he or she has no interest in the document other than the fee paid to him or her for legal services and the fee authorized by law for services as a notary public.
Source: F.S. §117.107(12)
F.S. §117.107(2) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not sign notarial certificates using a facsimile signature stamp unless the notary public has a physical disability that limits or prohibits hi Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(2) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not sign notarial certificates using a facsimile signature stamp unless the notary public has a physical disability that limits or prohibits his or her ability to make a written signature and unless the notary public has first submitted written notice to the Department of State with an exemplar of the facsimile signature stamp. This subsection does not apply to or prohibit the use of an electronic signature and seal by a notary public who is registered as an online notary public to perform an electronic or online notarization in accordance with this chapter.
Source: F.S. §117.107(2)
F.S. §117.107(2) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not sign notarial certificates using a facsimile signature stamp unless the notary public has a physical disability that limits or prohibits hi Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(2) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not sign notarial certificates using a facsimile signature stamp unless the notary public has a physical disability that limits or prohibits his or her ability to make a written signature and unless the notary public has first submitted written notice to the Department of State with an exemplar of the facsimile signature stamp. This subsection does not apply to or prohibit the use of an electronic signature and seal by a notary public who is registered as an online notary public to perform an electronic or online notarization in accordance with this chapter.
Source: F.S. §117.107(2)
F.S. §117.107(2) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not sign notarial certificates using a facsimile signature stamp unless the notary public has a physical disability that limits or prohibits hi Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(2) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not sign notarial certificates using a facsimile signature stamp unless the notary public has a physical disability that limits or prohibits his or her ability to make a written signature and unless the notary public has first submitted written notice to the Department of State with an exemplar of the facsimile signature stamp. This subsection does not apply to or prohibit the use of an electronic signature and seal by a notary public who is registered as an online notary public to perform an electronic or online notarization in accordance with this chapter.
Source: F.S. §117.107(2)
F.S. §117.107(2) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not sign notarial certificates using a facsimile signature stamp unless the notary public has a physical disability that limits or prohibits hi Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(2) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not sign notarial certificates using a facsimile signature stamp unless the notary public has a physical disability that limits or prohibits his or her ability to make a written signature and unless the notary public has first submitted written notice to the Department of State with an exemplar of the facsimile signature stamp. This subsection does not apply to or prohibit the use of an electronic signature and seal by a notary public who is registered as an online notary public to perform an electronic or online notarization in accordance with this chapter.
Source: F.S. §117.107(2)
F.S. §117.107(2) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not sign notarial certificates using a facsimile signature stamp unless the notary public has a physical disability that limits or prohibits hi Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(2) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not sign notarial certificates using a facsimile signature stamp unless the notary public has a physical disability that limits or prohibits his or her ability to make a written signature and unless the notary public has first submitted written notice to the Department of State with an exemplar of the facsimile signature stamp. This subsection does not apply to or prohibit the use of an electronic signature and seal by a notary public who is registered as an online notary public to perform an electronic or online notarization in accordance with this chapter.
Source: F.S. §117.107(2)
F.S. §117.107(2) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not sign notarial certificates using a facsimile signature stamp unless the notary public has a physical disability that limits or prohibits hi Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(2) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not sign notarial certificates using a facsimile signature stamp unless the notary public has a physical disability that limits or prohibits his or her ability to make a written signature and unless the notary public has first submitted written notice to the Department of State with an exemplar of the facsimile signature stamp. This subsection does not apply to or prohibit the use of an electronic signature and seal by a notary public who is registered as an online notary public to perform an electronic or online notarization in accordance with this chapter.
Source: F.S. §117.107(2)
F.S. §117.107(2) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not sign notarial certificates using a facsimile signature stamp unless the notary public has a physical disability that limits or prohibits hi Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(2) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not sign notarial certificates using a facsimile signature stamp unless the notary public has a physical disability that limits or prohibits his or her ability to make a written signature and unless the notary public has first submitted written notice to the Department of State with an exemplar of the facsimile signature stamp. This subsection does not apply to or prohibit the use of an electronic signature and seal by a notary public who is registered as an online notary public to perform an electronic or online notarization in accordance with this chapter.
Source: F.S. §117.107(2)
F.S. §117.107(3) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not affix his or her signature to a blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment and deliver that form to another person with the i Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(3) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not affix his or her signature to a blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment and deliver that form to another person with the intent that it be used as an affidavit or acknowledgment.
Source: F.S. §117.107(3)
F.S. §117.107(3) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not affix his or her signature to a blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment and deliver that form to another person with the i Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(3) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not affix his or her signature to a blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment and deliver that form to another person with the intent that it be used as an affidavit or acknowledgment.
Source: F.S. §117.107(3)
F.S. §117.107(3) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not affix his or her signature to a blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment and deliver that form to another person with the i Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(3) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not affix his or her signature to a blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment and deliver that form to another person with the intent that it be used as an affidavit or acknowledgment.
Source: F.S. §117.107(3)
F.S. §117.107(3) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not affix his or her signature to a blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment and deliver that form to another person with the i Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(3) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not affix his or her signature to a blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment and deliver that form to another person with the intent that it be used as an affidavit or acknowledgment.
Source: F.S. §117.107(3)
F.S. §117.107(3) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not affix his or her signature to a blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment and deliver that form to another person with the i Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(3) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not affix his or her signature to a blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment and deliver that form to another person with the intent that it be used as an affidavit or acknowledgment.
Source: F.S. §117.107(3)
F.S. §117.107(3) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not affix his or her signature to a blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment and deliver that form to another person with the i Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(3) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not affix his or her signature to a blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment and deliver that form to another person with the intent that it be used as an affidavit or acknowledgment.
Source: F.S. §117.107(3)
F.S. §117.107(3) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not affix his or her signature to a blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment and deliver that form to another person with the i Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(3) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not affix his or her signature to a blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment and deliver that form to another person with the intent that it be used as an affidavit or acknowledgment.
Source: F.S. §117.107(3)
F.S. §117.107(4) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of or administer an oath to a person whom the notary public actually knows to have been adjudicated mentally incapa Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(4) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of or administer an oath to a person whom the notary public actually knows to have been adjudicated mentally incapacitated by a court of competent jurisdiction, where the acknowledgment or oath necessitates the exercise of a right that has been removed pursuant to s. 744.3215(2) or (3), and where the person has not been restored to capacity as a matter of record.
Source: F.S. §117.107(4)
F.S. §117.107(4) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of or administer an oath to a person whom the notary public actually knows to have been adjudicated mentally incapa Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(4) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of or administer an oath to a person whom the notary public actually knows to have been adjudicated mentally incapacitated by a court of competent jurisdiction, where the acknowledgment or oath necessitates the exercise of a right that has been removed pursuant to s. 744.3215(2) or (3), and where the person has not been restored to capacity as a matter of record.
Source: F.S. §117.107(4)
F.S. §117.107(4) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of or administer an oath to a person whom the notary public actually knows to have been adjudicated mentally incapa Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(4) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of or administer an oath to a person whom the notary public actually knows to have been adjudicated mentally incapacitated by a court of competent jurisdiction, where the acknowledgment or oath necessitates the exercise of a right that has been removed pursuant to s. 744.3215(2) or (3), and where the person has not been restored to capacity as a matter of record.
Source: F.S. §117.107(4)
F.S. §117.107(4) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of or administer an oath to a person whom the notary public actually knows to have been adjudicated mentally incapa Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(4) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of or administer an oath to a person whom the notary public actually knows to have been adjudicated mentally incapacitated by a court of competent jurisdiction, where the acknowledgment or oath necessitates the exercise of a right that has been removed pursuant to s. 744.3215(2) or (3), and where the person has not been restored to capacity as a matter of record.
Source: F.S. §117.107(4)
F.S. §117.107(4) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of or administer an oath to a person whom the notary public actually knows to have been adjudicated mentally incapa Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(4) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of or administer an oath to a person whom the notary public actually knows to have been adjudicated mentally incapacitated by a court of competent jurisdiction, where the acknowledgment or oath necessitates the exercise of a right that has been removed pursuant to s. 744.3215(2) or (3), and where the person has not been restored to capacity as a matter of record.
Source: F.S. §117.107(4)
F.S. §117.107(4) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of or administer an oath to a person whom the notary public actually knows to have been adjudicated mentally incapa Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(4) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of or administer an oath to a person whom the notary public actually knows to have been adjudicated mentally incapacitated by a court of competent jurisdiction, where the acknowledgment or oath necessitates the exercise of a right that has been removed pursuant to s. 744.3215(2) or (3), and where the person has not been restored to capacity as a matter of record.
Source: F.S. §117.107(4)
F.S. §117.107(4) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of or administer an oath to a person whom the notary public actually knows to have been adjudicated mentally incapa Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(4) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of or administer an oath to a person whom the notary public actually knows to have been adjudicated mentally incapacitated by a court of competent jurisdiction, where the acknowledgment or oath necessitates the exercise of a right that has been removed pursuant to s. 744.3215(2) or (3), and where the person has not been restored to capacity as a matter of record.
Source: F.S. §117.107(4)
F.S. §117.107(5) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if it appears that the person is mentally incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the docume Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(5) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if it appears that the person is mentally incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the document at the time of notarization.
Source: F.S. §117.107(5)
F.S. §117.107(5) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if it appears that the person is mentally incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the docume Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(5) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if it appears that the person is mentally incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the document at the time of notarization.
Source: F.S. §117.107(5)
F.S. §117.107(5) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if it appears that the person is mentally incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the docume Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(5) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if it appears that the person is mentally incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the document at the time of notarization.
Source: F.S. §117.107(5)
F.S. §117.107(5) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if it appears that the person is mentally incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the docume Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(5) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if it appears that the person is mentally incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the document at the time of notarization.
Source: F.S. §117.107(5)
F.S. §117.107(5) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if it appears that the person is mentally incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the docume Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(5) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if it appears that the person is mentally incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the document at the time of notarization.
Source: F.S. §117.107(5)
F.S. §117.107(5) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if it appears that the person is mentally incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the docume Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(5) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if it appears that the person is mentally incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the document at the time of notarization.
Source: F.S. §117.107(5)
F.S. §117.107(5) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if it appears that the person is mentally incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the docume Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(5) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if it appears that the person is mentally incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the document at the time of notarization.
Source: F.S. §117.107(5)
F.S. §117.107(6) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of a person who does not speak or understand the English language, unless the nature and effect of the instrument t Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(6) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of a person who does not speak or understand the English language, unless the nature and effect of the instrument to be notarized is translated into a language which the person does understand.
Source: F.S. §117.107(6)
F.S. §117.107(6) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of a person who does not speak or understand the English language, unless the nature and effect of the instrument t Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(6) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of a person who does not speak or understand the English language, unless the nature and effect of the instrument to be notarized is translated into a language which the person does understand.
Source: F.S. §117.107(6)
F.S. §117.107(6) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of a person who does not speak or understand the English language, unless the nature and effect of the instrument t Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(6) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of a person who does not speak or understand the English language, unless the nature and effect of the instrument to be notarized is translated into a language which the person does understand.
Source: F.S. §117.107(6)
F.S. §117.107(6) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of a person who does not speak or understand the English language, unless the nature and effect of the instrument t Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(6) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of a person who does not speak or understand the English language, unless the nature and effect of the instrument to be notarized is translated into a language which the person does understand.
Source: F.S. §117.107(6)
F.S. §117.107(6) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of a person who does not speak or understand the English language, unless the nature and effect of the instrument t Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(6) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of a person who does not speak or understand the English language, unless the nature and effect of the instrument to be notarized is translated into a language which the person does understand.
Source: F.S. §117.107(6)
F.S. §117.107(6) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of a person who does not speak or understand the English language, unless the nature and effect of the instrument t Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(6) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of a person who does not speak or understand the English language, unless the nature and effect of the instrument to be notarized is translated into a language which the person does understand.
Source: F.S. §117.107(6)
F.S. §117.107(6) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of a person who does not speak or understand the English language, unless the nature and effect of the instrument t Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(6) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not take the acknowledgment of a person who does not speak or understand the English language, unless the nature and effect of the instrument to be notarized is translated into a language which the person does understand.
Source: F.S. §117.107(6)
F.S. §117.107(7) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not change anything in a written instrument after it has been signed by anyone. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(7) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not change anything in a written instrument after it has been signed by anyone.
Source: F.S. §117.107(7)
F.S. §117.107(7) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not change anything in a written instrument after it has been signed by anyone. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(7) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not change anything in a written instrument after it has been signed by anyone.
Source: F.S. §117.107(7)
F.S. §117.107(7) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not change anything in a written instrument after it has been signed by anyone. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(7) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not change anything in a written instrument after it has been signed by anyone.
Source: F.S. §117.107(7)
F.S. §117.107(7) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not change anything in a written instrument after it has been signed by anyone. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(7) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not change anything in a written instrument after it has been signed by anyone.
Source: F.S. §117.107(7)
F.S. §117.107(7) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not change anything in a written instrument after it has been signed by anyone. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(7) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not change anything in a written instrument after it has been signed by anyone.
Source: F.S. §117.107(7)
F.S. §117.107(7) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not change anything in a written instrument after it has been signed by anyone. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(7) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not change anything in a written instrument after it has been signed by anyone.
Source: F.S. §117.107(7)
F.S. §117.107(7) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not change anything in a written instrument after it has been signed by anyone. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(7) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not change anything in a written instrument after it has been signed by anyone.
Source: F.S. §117.107(7)
F.S. §117.107(8) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not amend a notarial certificate after the notarization is complete. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(8) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not amend a notarial certificate after the notarization is complete.
Source: F.S. §117.107(8)
F.S. §117.107(8) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not amend a notarial certificate after the notarization is complete. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(8) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not amend a notarial certificate after the notarization is complete.
Source: F.S. §117.107(8)
F.S. §117.107(8) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not amend a notarial certificate after the notarization is complete. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(8) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not amend a notarial certificate after the notarization is complete.
Source: F.S. §117.107(8)
F.S. §117.107(8) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not amend a notarial certificate after the notarization is complete. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(8) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not amend a notarial certificate after the notarization is complete.
Source: F.S. §117.107(8)
F.S. §117.107(8) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not amend a notarial certificate after the notarization is complete. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(8) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not amend a notarial certificate after the notarization is complete.
Source: F.S. §117.107(8)
F.S. §117.107(8) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not amend a notarial certificate after the notarization is complete. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(8) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not amend a notarial certificate after the notarization is complete.
Source: F.S. §117.107(8)
F.S. §117.107(8) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not amend a notarial certificate after the notarization is complete. Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(8) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not amend a notarial certificate after the notarization is complete.
Source: F.S. §117.107(8)
F.S. §117.107(9) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is being notarized does not appear before the notary public either by mean Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(9) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is being notarized does not appear before the notary public either by means of physical presence or by means of audio-video communication technology as authorized under part II of this chapter at the time the signature is notarized. Any notary public who violates this subsection is guilty of a civil infraction, punishable by penalty not exceeding $5,000, and such violation constitutes malfeasance and misfeasance in the conduct of official duties. It is no defense to the civil infraction specified in this subsection that the notary public acted without intent to defraud. A notary public who violates this subsection with the intent to defraud is guilty of violating s. 117.105.
Source: F.S. §117.107(9)
F.S. §117.107(9) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is being notarized does not appear before the notary public either by mean Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(9) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is being notarized does not appear before the notary public either by means of physical presence or by means of audio-video communication technology as authorized under part II of this chapter at the time the signature is notarized. Any notary public who violates this subsection is guilty of a civil infraction, punishable by penalty not exceeding $5,000, and such violation constitutes malfeasance and misfeasance in the conduct of official duties. It is no defense to the civil infraction specified in this subsection that the notary public acted without intent to defraud. A notary public who violates this subsection with the intent to defraud is guilty of violating s. 117.105.
Source: F.S. §117.107(9)
F.S. §117.107(9) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is being notarized does not appear before the notary public either by mean Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(9) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is being notarized does not appear before the notary public either by means of physical presence or by means of audio-video communication technology as authorized under part II of this chapter at the time the signature is notarized. Any notary public who violates this subsection is guilty of a civil infraction, punishable by penalty not exceeding $5,000, and such violation constitutes malfeasance and misfeasance in the conduct of official duties. It is no defense to the civil infraction specified in this subsection that the notary public acted without intent to defraud. A notary public who violates this subsection with the intent to defraud is guilty of violating s. 117.105.
Source: F.S. §117.107(9)
F.S. §117.107(9) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is being notarized does not appear before the notary public either by mean Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(9) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is being notarized does not appear before the notary public either by means of physical presence or by means of audio-video communication technology as authorized under part II of this chapter at the time the signature is notarized. Any notary public who violates this subsection is guilty of a civil infraction, punishable by penalty not exceeding $5,000, and such violation constitutes malfeasance and misfeasance in the conduct of official duties. It is no defense to the civil infraction specified in this subsection that the notary public acted without intent to defraud. A notary public who violates this subsection with the intent to defraud is guilty of violating s. 117.105.
Source: F.S. §117.107(9)
F.S. §117.107(9) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is being notarized does not appear before the notary public either by mean Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(9) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is being notarized does not appear before the notary public either by means of physical presence or by means of audio-video communication technology as authorized under part II of this chapter at the time the signature is notarized. Any notary public who violates this subsection is guilty of a civil infraction, punishable by penalty not exceeding $5,000, and such violation constitutes malfeasance and misfeasance in the conduct of official duties. It is no defense to the civil infraction specified in this subsection that the notary public acted without intent to defraud. A notary public who violates this subsection with the intent to defraud is guilty of violating s. 117.105.
Source: F.S. §117.107(9)
F.S. §117.107(9) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is being notarized does not appear before the notary public either by mean Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(9) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is being notarized does not appear before the notary public either by means of physical presence or by means of audio-video communication technology as authorized under part II of this chapter at the time the signature is notarized. Any notary public who violates this subsection is guilty of a civil infraction, punishable by penalty not exceeding $5,000, and such violation constitutes malfeasance and misfeasance in the conduct of official duties. It is no defense to the civil infraction specified in this subsection that the notary public acted without intent to defraud. A notary public who violates this subsection with the intent to defraud is guilty of violating s. 117.105.
Source: F.S. §117.107(9)
F.S. §117.107(9) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is being notarized does not appear before the notary public either by mean Mandatory
F.S. §117.107(9) — Prohibited acts.: A notary public may not notarize a signature on a document if the person whose signature is being notarized does not appear before the notary public either by means of physical presence or by means of audio-video communication technology as authorized under part II of this chapter at the time the signature is notarized. Any notary public who violates this subsection is guilty of a civil infraction, punishable by penalty not exceeding $5,000, and such violation constitutes malfeasance and misfeasance in the conduct of official duties. It is no defense to the civil infraction specified in this subsection that the notary public acted without intent to defraud. A notary public who violates this subsection with the intent to defraud is guilty of violating s. 117.105.
Source: F.S. §117.107(9)
F.S. §117.108 — Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995.: A notarial act performed, a notarial certificate signed, or a notarial seal used by any notary public before Januar Mandatory
F.S. §117.108 — Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995.: A notarial act performed, a notarial certificate signed, or a notarial seal used by any notary public before January 1, 1995, which would have been valid under the laws in effect in this state on January 1, 1991, is valid. History. — s. 5, ch. 93-62.
Source: F.S. §117.108
F.S. §117.108 — Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995.: A notarial act performed, a notarial certificate signed, or a notarial seal used by any notary public before Januar Mandatory
F.S. §117.108 — Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995.: A notarial act performed, a notarial certificate signed, or a notarial seal used by any notary public before January 1, 1995, which would have been valid under the laws in effect in this state on January 1, 1991, is valid. History. — s. 5, ch. 93-62.
Source: F.S. §117.108
F.S. §117.108 — Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995.: A notarial act performed, a notarial certificate signed, or a notarial seal used by any notary public before Januar Mandatory
F.S. §117.108 — Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995.: A notarial act performed, a notarial certificate signed, or a notarial seal used by any notary public before January 1, 1995, which would have been valid under the laws in effect in this state on January 1, 1991, is valid. History. — s. 5, ch. 93-62.
Source: F.S. §117.108
F.S. §117.108 — Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995.: A notarial act performed, a notarial certificate signed, or a notarial seal used by any notary public before Januar Mandatory
F.S. §117.108 — Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995.: A notarial act performed, a notarial certificate signed, or a notarial seal used by any notary public before January 1, 1995, which would have been valid under the laws in effect in this state on January 1, 1991, is valid. History. — s. 5, ch. 93-62.
Source: F.S. §117.108
F.S. §117.108 — Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995.: A notarial act performed, a notarial certificate signed, or a notarial seal used by any notary public before Januar Mandatory
F.S. §117.108 — Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995.: A notarial act performed, a notarial certificate signed, or a notarial seal used by any notary public before January 1, 1995, which would have been valid under the laws in effect in this state on January 1, 1991, is valid. History. — s. 5, ch. 93-62.
Source: F.S. §117.108
F.S. §117.108 — Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995.: A notarial act performed, a notarial certificate signed, or a notarial seal used by any notary public before Januar Mandatory
F.S. §117.108 — Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995.: A notarial act performed, a notarial certificate signed, or a notarial seal used by any notary public before January 1, 1995, which would have been valid under the laws in effect in this state on January 1, 1991, is valid. History. — s. 5, ch. 93-62.
Source: F.S. §117.108
F.S. §117.108 — Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995.: A notarial act performed, a notarial certificate signed, or a notarial seal used by any notary public before Januar Mandatory
F.S. §117.108 — Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995.: A notarial act performed, a notarial certificate signed, or a notarial seal used by any notary public before January 1, 1995, which would have been valid under the laws in effect in this state on January 1, 1991, is valid. History. — s. 5, ch. 93-62.
Source: F.S. §117.108
FL - Commission term Mandatory
Four (4) years.
Source: F.S. 117.01 / FL Dept. of State
FL - Commission term Mandatory
Four (4) years.
Source: F.S. 117.01 / FL Dept. of State
FL - Eligibility: Criminal history Mandatory
No felony conviction unless civil rights have been restored.
Source: F.S. 117.01 / FL Dept. of State
FL - Eligibility: Criminal history Mandatory
No felony conviction unless civil rights have been restored.
Source: F.S. 117.01 / FL Dept. of State
FL - Eligibility: English language Mandatory
Able to read, write, and understand English.
Source: FL Dept. of State
FL - Eligibility: English language Mandatory
Able to read, write, and understand English.
Source: FL Dept. of State
FL - Eligibility: Minimum age Mandatory
At least 18 years old.
Source: Florida Statutes Ch. 117 / FL Dept. of State
FL - Eligibility: Minimum age Mandatory
At least 18 years old.
Source: Florida Statutes Ch. 117 / FL Dept. of State
FL - Eligibility: Residency Mandatory
Legal resident of Florida; permanent resident aliens may apply with a recorded Declaration of Domicile.
Source: F.S. 117.01 / FL Dept. of State
FL - Eligibility: Residency Mandatory
Legal resident of Florida; permanent resident aliens may apply with a recorded Declaration of Domicile.
Source: F.S. 117.01 / FL Dept. of State
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyrig Mandatory
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyright @ 2010 State of Florida Department of State Under Florida law, E-mail addresses are public records.
Source: Florida Administrative Code — DoS Online Notary Rules
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyrig Mandatory
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyright @ 2010 State of Florida Department of State Under Florida law, E-mail addresses are public records.
Source: Florida Administrative Code — DoS Online Notary Rules
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyrig Mandatory
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyright @ 2010 State of Florida Department of State Under Florida law, E-mail addresses are public records.
Source: Florida Administrative Code — DoS Online Notary Rules
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyrig Mandatory
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyright @ 2010 State of Florida Department of State Under Florida law, E-mail addresses are public records.
Source: Florida Administrative Code — DoS Online Notary Rules
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyrig Mandatory
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyright @ 2010 State of Florida Department of State Under Florida law, E-mail addresses are public records.
Source: Florida Administrative Code — DoS Online Notary Rules
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyrig Mandatory
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyright @ 2010 State of Florida Department of State Under Florida law, E-mail addresses are public records.
Source: Florida Administrative Code — DoS Online Notary Rules
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyrig Mandatory
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyright @ 2010 State of Florida Department of State Under Florida law, E-mail addresses are public records.
Source: Florida Administrative Code — DoS Online Notary Rules
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyrig Mandatory
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyright @ 2010 State of Florida Department of State Under Florida law, E-mail addresses are public records.
Source: Florida Administrative Code — DoS Online Notary Rules
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyrig Mandatory
Rule Title Effective Date 1N-6.001 Florida Civil-law Notary 2/21/2011 Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyright @ 2010 State of Florida Department of State Under Florida law, E-mail addresses are public records.
Source: Florida Administrative Code — DoS Online Notary Rules
Application
FL - Application and filing Mandatory
Apply through a state-approved bonding agency or notary processor (forms DS-DE 77 and DS-DE 76); the agency files with the Department of State and the commission is issued via the Governor office.
Source: FL Dept. of State
FL - Application and filing Mandatory
Apply through a state-approved bonding agency or notary processor (forms DS-DE 77 and DS-DE 76); the agency files with the Department of State and the commission is issued via the Governor office.
Source: FL Dept. of State
FL - Education course (new applicants) Mandatory
First-time applicants must complete a 3-hour Department-of-State-approved notary education course within one year before applying (offered free by the DOS Notary Education Program). Not required for renewal.
Source: F.S. 117.01(2) / FL Dept. of State
FL - Education course (new applicants) Mandatory
First-time applicants must complete a 3-hour Department-of-State-approved notary education course within one year before applying (offered free by the DOS Notary Education Program). Not required for renewal.
Source: F.S. 117.01(2) / FL Dept. of State
Bond
FL - E&O insurance Mandatory
Optional; not required by law.
Source: FL Dept. of State
FL - E&O insurance Mandatory
Optional; not required by law.
Source: FL Dept. of State
FL - Surety bond Mandatory
A $7,500 surety bond is required for the full four-year term.
Source: F.S. 117.01(7) / FL Dept. of State
FL - Surety bond Mandatory
A $7,500 surety bond is required for the full four-year term.
Source: F.S. 117.01(7) / FL Dept. of State
Seal / Stamp
FL - Notary seal Mandatory
An ink-stamp seal is required showing the notary name, the words Notary Public, and State of Florida; the impression must be photographically reproducible.
Source: F.S. 117.05 / FL Dept. of State
FL - Notary seal Mandatory
An ink-stamp seal is required showing the notary name, the words Notary Public, and State of Florida; the impression must be photographically reproducible.
Source: F.S. 117.05 / FL Dept. of State
Fees
F.S. §117.051(3) — Civil cause of action.: Reasonable attorney fees and costs. Mandatory
F.S. §117.051(3) — Civil cause of action.: Reasonable attorney fees and costs.
Source: F.S. §117.051(3)
F.S. §117.051(3) — Civil cause of action.: Reasonable attorney fees and costs. Mandatory
F.S. §117.051(3) — Civil cause of action.: Reasonable attorney fees and costs.
Source: F.S. §117.051(3)
F.S. §117.051(3) — Civil cause of action.: Reasonable attorney fees and costs. Mandatory
F.S. §117.051(3) — Civil cause of action.: Reasonable attorney fees and costs.
Source: F.S. §117.051(3)
F.S. §117.051(3) — Civil cause of action.: Reasonable attorney fees and costs. Mandatory
F.S. §117.051(3) — Civil cause of action.: Reasonable attorney fees and costs.
Source: F.S. §117.051(3)
F.S. §117.051(3) — Civil cause of action.: Reasonable attorney fees and costs. Mandatory
F.S. §117.051(3) — Civil cause of action.: Reasonable attorney fees and costs.
Source: F.S. §117.051(3)
F.S. §117.051(3) — Civil cause of action.: Reasonable attorney fees and costs. Mandatory
F.S. §117.051(3) — Civil cause of action.: Reasonable attorney fees and costs.
Source: F.S. §117.051(3)
F.S. §117.051(3) — Civil cause of action.: Reasonable attorney fees and costs. Mandatory
F.S. §117.051(3) — Civil cause of action.: Reasonable attorney fees and costs.
Source: F.S. §117.051(3)
FL - Application fee Mandatory
$39 state filing fee.
Source: FL Dept. of State
FL - Application fee Mandatory
$39 state filing fee.
Source: FL Dept. of State
Florida maximum fee ÔÇö $10 per notarial act Mandatory
Florida law limits notary fees to $10 per notarial act for standard in-person notarizations.
Source: F.S. § 117.05(2)
Florida maximum fee ÔÇö $10 per notarial act Mandatory
Florida law limits notary fees to $10 per notarial act for standard in-person notarizations.
Source: F.S. § 117.05(2)
Remote Online Notarization (RON)
Electronic journal permitted for RON Mandatory
A notary performing remote online notarization may maintain the required journal in electronic form provided it is tamper-evident and accessible for the required retention period.
Source: UETA Model RON Act § 17
Electronic journal permitted for RON Mandatory
A notary performing remote online notarization may maintain the required journal in electronic form provided it is tamper-evident and accessible for the required retention period.
Source: UETA Model RON Act § 17
F.S. §117.021(1) — Electronic notarization.: Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The provisions of ss. 117.01, 117.03, 117.04, 117.05(1)-(11), (13), and (14), 117.105, Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(1) — Electronic notarization.: Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The provisions of ss. 117.01, 117.03, 117.04, 117.05(1)-(11), (13), and (14), 117.105, and 117.107 apply to all notarizations under this section.
Source: F.S. §117.021(1)
F.S. §117.021(1) — Electronic notarization.: Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The provisions of ss. 117.01, 117.03, 117.04, 117.05(1)-(11), (13), and (14), 117.105, Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(1) — Electronic notarization.: Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The provisions of ss. 117.01, 117.03, 117.04, 117.05(1)-(11), (13), and (14), 117.105, and 117.107 apply to all notarizations under this section.
Source: F.S. §117.021(1)
F.S. §117.021(1) — Electronic notarization.: Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The provisions of ss. 117.01, 117.03, 117.04, 117.05(1)-(11), (13), and (14), 117.105, Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(1) — Electronic notarization.: Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The provisions of ss. 117.01, 117.03, 117.04, 117.05(1)-(11), (13), and (14), 117.105, and 117.107 apply to all notarizations under this section.
Source: F.S. §117.021(1)
F.S. §117.021(1) — Electronic notarization.: Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The provisions of ss. 117.01, 117.03, 117.04, 117.05(1)-(11), (13), and (14), 117.105, Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(1) — Electronic notarization.: Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The provisions of ss. 117.01, 117.03, 117.04, 117.05(1)-(11), (13), and (14), 117.105, and 117.107 apply to all notarizations under this section.
Source: F.S. §117.021(1)
F.S. §117.021(1) — Electronic notarization.: Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The provisions of ss. 117.01, 117.03, 117.04, 117.05(1)-(11), (13), and (14), 117.105, Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(1) — Electronic notarization.: Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The provisions of ss. 117.01, 117.03, 117.04, 117.05(1)-(11), (13), and (14), 117.105, and 117.107 apply to all notarizations under this section.
Source: F.S. §117.021(1)
F.S. §117.021(1) — Electronic notarization.: Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The provisions of ss. 117.01, 117.03, 117.04, 117.05(1)-(11), (13), and (14), 117.105, Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(1) — Electronic notarization.: Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The provisions of ss. 117.01, 117.03, 117.04, 117.05(1)-(11), (13), and (14), 117.105, and 117.107 apply to all notarizations under this section.
Source: F.S. §117.021(1)
F.S. §117.021(1) — Electronic notarization.: Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The provisions of ss. 117.01, 117.03, 117.04, 117.05(1)-(11), (13), and (14), 117.105, Mandatory
F.S. §117.021(1) — Electronic notarization.: Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The provisions of ss. 117.01, 117.03, 117.04, 117.05(1)-(11), (13), and (14), 117.105, and 117.107 apply to all notarizations under this section.
Source: F.S. §117.021(1)
F.S. §117.10(1) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic means” means the signing and transmission of a docume Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(1) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic means” means the signing and transmission of a document through means compliant with criminal justice information system security measures. Such signing and transmission must be made by an affiant to an officer authorized to administer oaths under subsection (2) under circumstances that indicate that the document was submitted by the affiant.
Source: F.S. §117.10(1)
F.S. §117.10(1) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic means” means the signing and transmission of a docume Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(1) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic means” means the signing and transmission of a document through means compliant with criminal justice information system security measures. Such signing and transmission must be made by an affiant to an officer authorized to administer oaths under subsection (2) under circumstances that indicate that the document was submitted by the affiant.
Source: F.S. §117.10(1)
F.S. §117.10(1) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic means” means the signing and transmission of a docume Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(1) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic means” means the signing and transmission of a document through means compliant with criminal justice information system security measures. Such signing and transmission must be made by an affiant to an officer authorized to administer oaths under subsection (2) under circumstances that indicate that the document was submitted by the affiant.
Source: F.S. §117.10(1)
F.S. §117.10(1) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic means” means the signing and transmission of a docume Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(1) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic means” means the signing and transmission of a document through means compliant with criminal justice information system security measures. Such signing and transmission must be made by an affiant to an officer authorized to administer oaths under subsection (2) under circumstances that indicate that the document was submitted by the affiant.
Source: F.S. §117.10(1)
F.S. §117.10(1) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic means” means the signing and transmission of a docume Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(1) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic means” means the signing and transmission of a document through means compliant with criminal justice information system security measures. Such signing and transmission must be made by an affiant to an officer authorized to administer oaths under subsection (2) under circumstances that indicate that the document was submitted by the affiant.
Source: F.S. §117.10(1)
F.S. §117.10(1) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic means” means the signing and transmission of a docume Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(1) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic means” means the signing and transmission of a document through means compliant with criminal justice information system security measures. Such signing and transmission must be made by an affiant to an officer authorized to administer oaths under subsection (2) under circumstances that indicate that the document was submitted by the affiant.
Source: F.S. §117.10(1)
F.S. §117.10(1) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic means” means the signing and transmission of a docume Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(1) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic means” means the signing and transmission of a document through means compliant with criminal justice information system security measures. Such signing and transmission must be made by an affiant to an officer authorized to administer oaths under subsection (2) under circumstances that indicate that the document was submitted by the affiant.
Source: F.S. §117.10(1)
F.S. §117.10(2) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: Law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers, as defined in s. 943.10, an Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(2) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: Law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers, as defined in s. 943.10, and traffic accident investigation officers and traffic infraction enforcement officers, as described in s. 316.640, are authorized to administer oaths by reliable electronic means or in the physical presence of an affiant when engaged in the performance of official duties. Sections 117.01, 117.04, 117.045, 117.05, and 117.103 do not apply to this section. An officer may not notarize his or her own signature.
Source: F.S. §117.10(2)
F.S. §117.10(2) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: Law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers, as defined in s. 943.10, an Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(2) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: Law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers, as defined in s. 943.10, and traffic accident investigation officers and traffic infraction enforcement officers, as described in s. 316.640, are authorized to administer oaths by reliable electronic means or in the physical presence of an affiant when engaged in the performance of official duties. Sections 117.01, 117.04, 117.045, 117.05, and 117.103 do not apply to this section. An officer may not notarize his or her own signature.
Source: F.S. §117.10(2)
F.S. §117.10(2) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: Law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers, as defined in s. 943.10, an Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(2) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: Law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers, as defined in s. 943.10, and traffic accident investigation officers and traffic infraction enforcement officers, as described in s. 316.640, are authorized to administer oaths by reliable electronic means or in the physical presence of an affiant when engaged in the performance of official duties. Sections 117.01, 117.04, 117.045, 117.05, and 117.103 do not apply to this section. An officer may not notarize his or her own signature.
Source: F.S. §117.10(2)
F.S. §117.10(2) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: Law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers, as defined in s. 943.10, an Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(2) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: Law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers, as defined in s. 943.10, and traffic accident investigation officers and traffic infraction enforcement officers, as described in s. 316.640, are authorized to administer oaths by reliable electronic means or in the physical presence of an affiant when engaged in the performance of official duties. Sections 117.01, 117.04, 117.045, 117.05, and 117.103 do not apply to this section. An officer may not notarize his or her own signature.
Source: F.S. §117.10(2)
F.S. §117.10(2) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: Law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers, as defined in s. 943.10, an Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(2) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: Law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers, as defined in s. 943.10, and traffic accident investigation officers and traffic infraction enforcement officers, as described in s. 316.640, are authorized to administer oaths by reliable electronic means or in the physical presence of an affiant when engaged in the performance of official duties. Sections 117.01, 117.04, 117.045, 117.05, and 117.103 do not apply to this section. An officer may not notarize his or her own signature.
Source: F.S. §117.10(2)
F.S. §117.10(2) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: Law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers, as defined in s. 943.10, an Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(2) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: Law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers, as defined in s. 943.10, and traffic accident investigation officers and traffic infraction enforcement officers, as described in s. 316.640, are authorized to administer oaths by reliable electronic means or in the physical presence of an affiant when engaged in the performance of official duties. Sections 117.01, 117.04, 117.045, 117.05, and 117.103 do not apply to this section. An officer may not notarize his or her own signature.
Source: F.S. §117.10(2)
F.S. §117.10(2) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: Law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers, as defined in s. 943.10, an Mandatory
F.S. §117.10(2) — Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths.: Law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers, as defined in s. 943.10, and traffic accident investigation officers and traffic infraction enforcement officers, as described in s. 316.640, are authorized to administer oaths by reliable electronic means or in the physical presence of an affiant when engaged in the performance of official duties. Sections 117.01, 117.04, 117.045, 117.05, and 117.103 do not apply to this section. An officer may not notarize his or her own signature.
Source: F.S. §117.10(2)
F.S. §117.201(1) — Definitions.: “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means: (a) In the physical presence of another person; or Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(1) — Definitions.: “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means: (a) In the physical presence of another person; or
Source: F.S. §117.201(1)
F.S. §117.201(1) — Definitions.: “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means: (a) In the physical presence of another person; or Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(1) — Definitions.: “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means: (a) In the physical presence of another person; or
Source: F.S. §117.201(1)
F.S. §117.201(1) — Definitions.: “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means: (a) In the physical presence of another person; or Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(1) — Definitions.: “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means: (a) In the physical presence of another person; or
Source: F.S. §117.201(1)
F.S. §117.201(1) — Definitions.: “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means: (a) In the physical presence of another person; or Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(1) — Definitions.: “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means: (a) In the physical presence of another person; or
Source: F.S. §117.201(1)
F.S. §117.201(1) — Definitions.: “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means: (a) In the physical presence of another person; or Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(1) — Definitions.: “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means: (a) In the physical presence of another person; or
Source: F.S. §117.201(1)
F.S. §117.201(1) — Definitions.: “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means: (a) In the physical presence of another person; or Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(1) — Definitions.: “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means: (a) In the physical presence of another person; or
Source: F.S. §117.201(1)
F.S. §117.201(1) — Definitions.: “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means: (a) In the physical presence of another person; or Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(1) — Definitions.: “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means: (a) In the physical presence of another person; or
Source: F.S. §117.201(1)
F.S. §117.201(2) — Definitions.: “Audio-video communication technology” means technology in compliance with applicable law which enables real-time, two-way communication using electronic means in whic Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(2) — Definitions.: “Audio-video communication technology” means technology in compliance with applicable law which enables real-time, two-way communication using electronic means in which participants are able to see, hear, and communicate with one another.
Source: F.S. §117.201(2)
F.S. §117.201(2) — Definitions.: “Audio-video communication technology” means technology in compliance with applicable law which enables real-time, two-way communication using electronic means in whic Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(2) — Definitions.: “Audio-video communication technology” means technology in compliance with applicable law which enables real-time, two-way communication using electronic means in which participants are able to see, hear, and communicate with one another.
Source: F.S. §117.201(2)
F.S. §117.201(2) — Definitions.: “Audio-video communication technology” means technology in compliance with applicable law which enables real-time, two-way communication using electronic means in whic Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(2) — Definitions.: “Audio-video communication technology” means technology in compliance with applicable law which enables real-time, two-way communication using electronic means in which participants are able to see, hear, and communicate with one another.
Source: F.S. §117.201(2)
F.S. §117.201(2) — Definitions.: “Audio-video communication technology” means technology in compliance with applicable law which enables real-time, two-way communication using electronic means in whic Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(2) — Definitions.: “Audio-video communication technology” means technology in compliance with applicable law which enables real-time, two-way communication using electronic means in which participants are able to see, hear, and communicate with one another.
Source: F.S. §117.201(2)
F.S. §117.201(2) — Definitions.: “Audio-video communication technology” means technology in compliance with applicable law which enables real-time, two-way communication using electronic means in whic Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(2) — Definitions.: “Audio-video communication technology” means technology in compliance with applicable law which enables real-time, two-way communication using electronic means in which participants are able to see, hear, and communicate with one another.
Source: F.S. §117.201(2)
F.S. §117.201(2) — Definitions.: “Audio-video communication technology” means technology in compliance with applicable law which enables real-time, two-way communication using electronic means in whic Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(2) — Definitions.: “Audio-video communication technology” means technology in compliance with applicable law which enables real-time, two-way communication using electronic means in which participants are able to see, hear, and communicate with one another.
Source: F.S. §117.201(2)
F.S. §117.201(2) — Definitions.: “Audio-video communication technology” means technology in compliance with applicable law which enables real-time, two-way communication using electronic means in whic Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(2) — Definitions.: “Audio-video communication technology” means technology in compliance with applicable law which enables real-time, two-way communication using electronic means in which participants are able to see, hear, and communicate with one another.
Source: F.S. §117.201(2)
F.S. §117.201(3) — Definitions.: “Credential analysis” means a process or service, in compliance with applicable law, in which a third party aids a notary public in affirming the validity of a governm Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(3) — Definitions.: “Credential analysis” means a process or service, in compliance with applicable law, in which a third party aids a notary public in affirming the validity of a government-issued identification credential and data thereon through review of public or proprietary data sources.
Source: F.S. §117.201(3)
F.S. §117.201(3) — Definitions.: “Credential analysis” means a process or service, in compliance with applicable law, in which a third party aids a notary public in affirming the validity of a governm Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(3) — Definitions.: “Credential analysis” means a process or service, in compliance with applicable law, in which a third party aids a notary public in affirming the validity of a government-issued identification credential and data thereon through review of public or proprietary data sources.
Source: F.S. §117.201(3)
F.S. §117.201(3) — Definitions.: “Credential analysis” means a process or service, in compliance with applicable law, in which a third party aids a notary public in affirming the validity of a governm Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(3) — Definitions.: “Credential analysis” means a process or service, in compliance with applicable law, in which a third party aids a notary public in affirming the validity of a government-issued identification credential and data thereon through review of public or proprietary data sources.
Source: F.S. §117.201(3)
F.S. §117.201(3) — Definitions.: “Credential analysis” means a process or service, in compliance with applicable law, in which a third party aids a notary public in affirming the validity of a governm Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(3) — Definitions.: “Credential analysis” means a process or service, in compliance with applicable law, in which a third party aids a notary public in affirming the validity of a government-issued identification credential and data thereon through review of public or proprietary data sources.
Source: F.S. §117.201(3)
F.S. §117.201(3) — Definitions.: “Credential analysis” means a process or service, in compliance with applicable law, in which a third party aids a notary public in affirming the validity of a governm Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(3) — Definitions.: “Credential analysis” means a process or service, in compliance with applicable law, in which a third party aids a notary public in affirming the validity of a government-issued identification credential and data thereon through review of public or proprietary data sources.
Source: F.S. §117.201(3)
F.S. §117.201(3) — Definitions.: “Credential analysis” means a process or service, in compliance with applicable law, in which a third party aids a notary public in affirming the validity of a governm Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(3) — Definitions.: “Credential analysis” means a process or service, in compliance with applicable law, in which a third party aids a notary public in affirming the validity of a government-issued identification credential and data thereon through review of public or proprietary data sources.
Source: F.S. §117.201(3)
F.S. §117.201(3) — Definitions.: “Credential analysis” means a process or service, in compliance with applicable law, in which a third party aids a notary public in affirming the validity of a governm Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(3) — Definitions.: “Credential analysis” means a process or service, in compliance with applicable law, in which a third party aids a notary public in affirming the validity of a government-issued identification credential and data thereon through review of public or proprietary data sources.
Source: F.S. §117.201(3)
F.S. §117.201(4) — Definitions.: “Electronic,” “electronic record,” or “electronic signature” has the same meaning as provided in s. 668.50. Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(4) — Definitions.: “Electronic,” “electronic record,” or “electronic signature” has the same meaning as provided in s. 668.50.
Source: F.S. §117.201(4)
F.S. §117.201(4) — Definitions.: “Electronic,” “electronic record,” or “electronic signature” has the same meaning as provided in s. 668.50. Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(4) — Definitions.: “Electronic,” “electronic record,” or “electronic signature” has the same meaning as provided in s. 668.50.
Source: F.S. §117.201(4)
F.S. §117.201(4) — Definitions.: “Electronic,” “electronic record,” or “electronic signature” has the same meaning as provided in s. 668.50. Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(4) — Definitions.: “Electronic,” “electronic record,” or “electronic signature” has the same meaning as provided in s. 668.50.
Source: F.S. §117.201(4)
F.S. §117.201(4) — Definitions.: “Electronic,” “electronic record,” or “electronic signature” has the same meaning as provided in s. 668.50. Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(4) — Definitions.: “Electronic,” “electronic record,” or “electronic signature” has the same meaning as provided in s. 668.50.
Source: F.S. §117.201(4)
F.S. §117.201(4) — Definitions.: “Electronic,” “electronic record,” or “electronic signature” has the same meaning as provided in s. 668.50. Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(4) — Definitions.: “Electronic,” “electronic record,” or “electronic signature” has the same meaning as provided in s. 668.50.
Source: F.S. §117.201(4)
F.S. §117.201(4) — Definitions.: “Electronic,” “electronic record,” or “electronic signature” has the same meaning as provided in s. 668.50. Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(4) — Definitions.: “Electronic,” “electronic record,” or “electronic signature” has the same meaning as provided in s. 668.50.
Source: F.S. §117.201(4)
F.S. §117.201(4) — Definitions.: “Electronic,” “electronic record,” or “electronic signature” has the same meaning as provided in s. 668.50. Mandatory
F.S. §117.201(4) — Definitions.: “Electronic,” “electronic record,” or “electronic signature” has the same meaning as provided in s. 668.50.
Source: F.S. §117.201(4)
FL - Remote Online Notarization (RON) Mandatory
RON is available. You must first hold an active Florida commission, complete RON education, obtain a $25,000 RON bond, contract with a DOS-approved RON technology provider, and register as an online notary with the Department of State; a 10-year recording retention requirement applies.
Source: F.S. 117.285 / 117.295 / FL Dept. of State
FL - Remote Online Notarization (RON) Mandatory
RON is available. You must first hold an active Florida commission, complete RON education, obtain a $25,000 RON bond, contract with a DOS-approved RON technology provider, and register as an online notary with the Department of State; a 10-year recording retention requirement applies.
Source: F.S. 117.285 / 117.295 / FL Dept. of State
Florida RON maximum fee ÔÇö $25 per notarial act Mandatory
For remote online notarizations, Florida permits a maximum fee of $25 per notarial act.
Source: F.S. § 117.265
Florida RON maximum fee ÔÇö $25 per notarial act Mandatory
For remote online notarizations, Florida permits a maximum fee of $25 per notarial act.
Source: F.S. § 117.265
Real-time two-way audio-visual communication required Mandatory
The signer and notary must be able to communicate simultaneously by sight and sound through an electronic device at the time of the notarial act.
Source: UETA Model RON Act § 11
Real-time two-way audio-visual communication required Mandatory
The signer and notary must be able to communicate simultaneously by sight and sound through an electronic device at the time of the notarial act.
Source: UETA Model RON Act § 11
Two-factor identity verification for RON Mandatory
Remote online notarization requires credential analysis of a government-issued photo ID AND knowledge-based authentication (KBA) with a passing score of at least 80% on 5 questions within 2 attempts.
Source: UETA Model RON Act § 14
Two-factor identity verification for RON Mandatory
Remote online notarization requires credential analysis of a government-issued photo ID AND knowledge-based authentication (KBA) with a passing score of at least 80% on 5 questions within 2 attempts.
Source: UETA Model RON Act § 14
Relevant statutes
Notary-related statutes from Florida's official code (sourced from primary authorities).
Ch. 117 Florida Statutes — Notaries Public (FL Senate)
Official source
· verified Jul 17, 2026
Ch. 117 Florida Statutes — Notaries Public (incl. Part II Online Notarization)
Official source
· verified Jun 15, 2026
Ch. 117 Florida Statutes ÔÇö Notaries Public (FL Senate, full chapter)
Official source
· verified Jun 15, 2026
Ch. 668 F.S. — Electronic Signatures / Commerce
Official source
· verified Jun 15, 2026
Florida Administrative Code — DoS Online Notary Rules
Official source
· verified Jun 15, 2026
F.S. §117.021(1)
FL notary statute
Official source
· verified Jul 18, 2026
F.S. §117.201(1)
FL notary statute
Official source
· verified Jul 18, 2026
F.S. §117.201(2)
FL notary statute
Official source
· verified Jul 18, 2026