The notaries and resident electronic notaries shall severally take and subscribe the oath or affirmation prescribed by article XIV of the Constitution of this State. The nonresident electronic notaries shall severally take and subscribe the oath or affirmation on a commission issued by the Secretary before a notary public or other officer authorized to administer oaths. Notaries and electronic notaries shall be exempt from the recordation of the oath of office prescribed by § 9605(a) of Title 9. Notaries and electronic notaries shall not be permitted to perform notarial acts until a copy of the fully executed oath is received by the Secretary in an electronic or paper document format deemed acceptable by the Secretary.
Structure Delaware Code
Subchapter I. Office and Duties
§ 4303. Appointment of certain officers as notaries; term.
§ 4304. Appointment of notary for each bank or branch.
§ 4305. Appointment of court reporters as notaries public.
§ 4307. Term of office; fees; resignation [Effective until Aug. 1, 2023].
§ 4307. Term of office; fees; resignation [Effective Aug. 1, 2023].
§ 4308. Oath [Effective until Aug. 1, 2023].
§ 4308. Oath of office [Effective Aug. 1, 2023].
§ 4311. Fees for services [Effective until Aug. 1, 2023].
§ 4311. Fees for services [Effective Aug. 1, 2023].
§ 4313. Commission; signature of Governor; seal [Effective until Aug. 1, 2023].
§ 4313. Commission; signature of Governor; seal [Effective Aug. 1, 2023].