Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 531
Section 4307 - Term of office; fees; resignation(a) An individual is to be initially commissioned as a notary public for a term of 2 years. A notary public who wishes to renew the notary public's commission may request a 2-year reappointment or a 4-year reappointment. An individual must pay a nonrefundable application fee of $60 for a 2-year term or $90 for a 4-year term.(d) A notary public who wishes to resign from office or who no longer meets the qualifications for a commission during the notary's term of office shall immediately mail or deliver the official commission to the Secretary of State, who shall cancel the same.(f) If any person shall knowingly or wilfully make any false or fraudulent statement or misrepresentation in or with reference to any application for a notary commission or any other document required by this chapter, the person is guilty of perjury.Amended by Laws 2021, ch. 425,s 4, eff. 8/1/2023.Code 1852, § 663; 21 Del. Laws, c. 59, § 1; 23 Del. Laws, c. 69, § 3; Code 1915, § 1008; 28 Del. Laws, c. 70; Code 1935, § 1139; 29 Del. C. 1953, § 4305; 59 Del. Laws, c. 440, § 1; 66 Del. Laws, c. 186, §§1, 2; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 72 Del. Laws, c. 65, § 1; 76 Del. Laws, c. 253, § 1; 77 Del. Laws, c. 165, §§ 5, 6.;