Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 19: NOTARIES PUBLIC (WHOLE CHAPTER TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)
4 §953. Demand and notice on bills and notes (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

§953. Demand and notice on bills and notes
(CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)
(WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)
Any notary public may, in behalf of any person interested, present any bill of exchange or other negotiable paper for acceptance or payment to any party liable therefor, notify indorsers or other parties thereto, record and certify all contracts usually recorded or certified by notaries, and, in general, do all acts that may be done by notaries public according to the usages of merchants and authorized by law. The notary public shall record all mercantile and marine protests by the notary public noted and done in the notary public's official capacity.   [RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §33 (COR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1981, c. 456, §A8 (AMD). RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §33 (COR).

Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 4: JUDICIARY

Chapter 19: NOTARIES PUBLIC (WHOLE CHAPTER TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §951. Seal; authority to administer oaths (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §951-A. Commission signature (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §952. Protests of losses; record and copies (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §953. Demand and notice on bills and notes (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §954. Acts of notary who is interested in corporation (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §954-A. Conflict of interest (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §955. Copies; evidence (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §955-A. Removal from office (REPEALED)

4 §955-B. Maintenance of records (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §955-C. Disciplinary action; grounds; procedure; complaints (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §956. Resignation or removal; deposit of records (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §957. Injury or concealment of records (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §958. Fees for protest and appropriation of penalties (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §959. Grandfather clause; seal; records (REPEALED)

4 §960. Advertisement of services (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §961. Continuation of temporary modification of certain in-person notarization and acknowledgement requirements (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)