California Code
DIVISION 1 - GENERAL
CHAPTER 3 - Notaries Public

Section 8200. - 8200. The Secretary of State may appoint and commission notaries...

Section 8201. - 8201. (a) Every person appointed as notary public shall meet...

Section 8201.1. - 8201.1. (a) Prior to granting an appointment as a notary...

Section 8201.2. - 8201.2. (a) The Secretary of State shall review the course...

Section 8201.5. - 8201.5. The Secretary of State shall require an applicant for...

Section 8202. - 8202. (a) When executing a jurat, a notary shall administer...

Section 8202.5. - 8202.5. The Secretary of State may appoint and commission the...

Section 8202.7. - 8202.7. A private employer, pursuant to an agreement with an...

Section 8202.8. - 8202.8. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a private employer...

Section 8203.1. - 8203.1. The Secretary of State may appoint and commission notaries...

Section 8203.2. - 8203.2. Such notaries public shall be appointed only upon the...

Section 8203.3. - 8203.3. In addition to the qualifications established in Section 8203.1,...

Section 8203.4. - 8203.4. The term of office shall be as set forth...

Section 8203.5. - 8203.5. In addition to the name of the State, the...

Section 8203.6. - 8203.6. No fees shall be collected by such notaries public...

Section 8204. - 8204. The term of office of a notary public is...

Section 8204.1. - 8204.1. The Secretary of State may cancel the commission of...

Section 8205. - 8205. (a) It is the duty of a notary public,...

Section 8206. - 8206. (a) (1) A notary public shall keep one active...

Section 8206.5. - 8206.5. Upon receiving a request for a copy of a...

Section 8207. - 8207. A notary public shall provide and keep an official...

Section 8207.1. - 8207.1. The Secretary of State shall assign a sequential identification...

Section 8207.2. - 8207.2. (a) No notary seal or press stamp shall be...

Section 8207.3. - 8207.3. (a) The Secretary of State shall issue certificates of...

Section 8207.4. - 8207.4. (a) Any person who willfully violates any part of...

Section 8208. - 8208. The protest of a notary public acting in the...

Section 8209. - 8209. (a) If any notary public resigns, is disqualified, removed...

Section 8211. - 8211. Fees charged by a notary public for the following...

Section 8212. - 8212. Every person appointed a notary public shall execute an...

Section 8213. - 8213. (a) No later than 30 days after the beginning...

Section 8213.5. - 8213.5. A notary public shall notify the Secretary of State...

Section 8213.6. - 8213.6. If a notary public changes his or her name,...

Section 8214. - 8214. For the official misconduct or neglect of a notary...

Section 8214.1. - 8214.1. The Secretary of State may refuse to appoint any...

Section 8214.15. - 8214.15. (a) In addition to any commissioning or disciplinary sanction,...

Section 8214.2. - 8214.2. (a) A notary public who knowingly and willfully with...

Section 8214.21. - 8214.21. A notary public who willfully fails to provide access...

Section 8214.23. - 8214.23. (a) A notary public who fails to obtain a...

Section 8214.3. - 8214.3. Prior to a revocation or suspension pursuant to this...

Section 8214.4. - 8214.4. Notwithstanding this chapter or Chapter 5 (commencing with Section...

Section 8214.5. - 8214.5. Whenever the Secretary of State revokes the commission of...

Section 8214.8. - 8214.8. Upon conviction of any offense in this chapter, or...

Section 8216. - 8216. When a surety of a notary desires to be...

Section 8219.5. - 8219.5. (a) Every notary public who is not an attorney...

Section 8220. - 8220. The Secretary of State may adopt rules and regulations...

Section 8221. - 8221. (a) If any person shall knowingly destroy, deface, or...

Section 8222. - 8222. (a) Whenever it appears to the Secretary of State...

Section 8223. - 8223. (a) A notary public who holds himself or herself...

Section 8224. - 8224. A notary public who has a direct financial or...

Section 8224.1. - 8224.1. A notary public shall not take the acknowledgment or...

Section 8225. - 8225. (a) Any person who solicits, coerces, or in any...

Section 8227.1. - 8227.1. It shall be a misdemeanor for any person who...

Section 8227.3. - 8227.3. Any person who is not a duly commissioned, qualified,...

Section 8228. - 8228. The Secretary of State or a peace officer, as...

Section 8228.1. - 8228.1. (a) Any notary public who willfully fails to perform...

Section 8230. - 8230. If a notary public executes a jurat and the...