APPOINTMENT AND PRACTICE
- Section 240.010 - Appointment by Secretary of State; cancellation of appointment; unlawful acts; injunctive relief
- Section 240.015 - General qualifications; conditions for appointment of resident of adjoining state
- Section 240.0155 - Prohibition on collecting social security numbers or alternative personally identifying number from notary public or applicant for appointment as notary public
- Section 240.017 - Regulations of Secretary of State
- Section 240.018 - Courses of study for mandatory training of notaries public; fees; persons required to enroll in and successfully complete course of study; Notary Public Training Account; disposition of excess fees
- Section 240.020 - Powers limited to areas within this State; term of office
- Section 240.030 - Application for appointment; oath and bond; fingerprints; additional requirements for resident of adjoining state; commencement of term; fee for original, duplicate or amended certificate of appointment
- Section 240.031 - Annual submission of copy of business license by resident of adjoining state
- Section 240.033 - Requirements for bond; notification of exhaustion of penal sum; release of surety; suspension of appointment; reinstatement of appointment
- Section 240.036 - Amended certificate of appointment: Required for certain changes in information; suspension for failure to obtain; fee; issuance
- Section 240.040 - Use of stamp; embossed notarial seal not required; requirements of stamp; storage of stamp
- Section 240.045 - Replacement of lost or inoperable stamp; prerequisite to production of stamp
- Section 240.051 - Actions required upon resignation or death of notary public
- Section 240.060 - Powers of notary public
- Section 240.061 - Performance of authorized notarial acts; restricted notarial acts
- Section 240.062 - Personal knowledge of identity
- Section 240.063 - Evidentiary effect of signature; limitations on evidentiary effect of certification of documents
- Section 240.065 - Restrictions on powers of notary public; exceptions
- Section 240.075 - Prohibited acts
- Section 240.085 - Advertisements in language other than English to contain notice if notary public is not an attorney; use of certain non-English terms in advertisements prohibited; penalties
- Section 240.100 - Fees for services; additional fees for travel expenses; notarial acts performed within and outside scope of employment
- Section 240.110 - Posting of table of fees
- Section 240.120 - Journal of notarial acts: Duty to maintain; contents; verification based upon credible witness; copy of entry; storage; period of retention; report of loss or theft; exceptions
- Section 240.130 - Only authorized fees to be charged
- Section 240.143 - Unlawful possession of certain personal property of notary public
- Section 240.145 - Unlawful reproduction or use of completed notarial certificate; penalty
- Section 240.147 - Unlawful destruction, defacement or concealment of notarial record
- Section 240.150 - Liability for misconduct or neglect; liability of employer; penalties for willful violation or neglect of duty; procedure upon revocation or suspension
- Section 240.155 - Notarization of signature of person not in presence of notary public unlawful; penalty