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Subtitle 1 - Notaries Public
Section 18-101 - Appointment and Commission - (a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this...
Section 18-102 - Qualifications; Instruction and Examination - (a) Subject to § 18–104 of this subtitle, to be...
Section 18-103 - Application; Term; Renewal, Revocation, Reinstatement; Fees; and Forms - (a) (1) An application for original appointment as a notary...
Section 18-104 - Denial, Refusal to Renew, Revocation, Suspension, or Imposition of Conditions on Commission - (a) (1) On the Governor’s own initiative or on a...
Section 18-105 - Extent of Authority - A notary public may exercise all functions of the office...
Section 18-106 - Form of Protest - It is unlawful for any notary public to sign and...
Section 18-107 - Notary Fees and Travel Expenses - (a) (1) The Secretary of State shall adopt regulations to...
Section 18-108 - Public Information - (a) (1) Subject to § 4–332 of the General Provisions...
Section 18-109 - Notary Public Fund -- Purpose -- Administrator -- Funding -- Investments -- Expenditures - (a) In this title, “Fund” means the Notary Public Fund....
Subtitle 2 - Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts
Section 18-201 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...
Section 18-202 - Applicability - This subtitle applies only to a notarial act performed on...
Section 18-203 - Performance of Notarial Act - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...
Section 18-204 - Verification, Attestation, Certification, or Protest - (a) A notarial officer who takes an acknowledgment of a...
Section 18-205 - Acts Relating to Statements or Signatures - (a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, if a...
Section 18-206 - Evidence of Identity of Individuals - (a) A notarial officer has personal knowledge of the identity...
Section 18-207 - Refusal to Perform - Unless otherwise prohibited by law, a notarial officer may refuse...
Section 18-208 - Inability to Sign Record - (a) If an individual is physically unable to sign a...
Section 18-209 - Performance of Notarial Acts - (a) A notarial act may be performed in the State...
Section 18-210 - Acts Performed in Another State - (a) A notarial act performed in another state has the...
Section 18-211 - Act Performed Under Authority and in Jurisdiction of Federally Recognized Indian Tribe - (a) A notarial act performed under the authority and in...
Section 18-212 - Act Performed Under Federal Law - (a) A notarial act performed under federal law has the...
Section 18-213 - Act Performed Under Authority and in Jurisdiction of Foreign State or Unit Thereof or of Multinational or International Governmental Organization - (a) If a notarial act is performed under the authority...
Section 18-214 - Performance of Act Using Communication Technology for Remotely Located Individual - (a) Except for a notarial act being performed with respect...
Section 18-215 - Certification of Notarial Acts - (a) (1) Each notarial act shall be evidenced by a...
Section 18-216 - Form of Certificates - (a) The short form certificates of notarial acts in subsections...
Section 18-217 - Requirements for Official Stamp - (a) The official stamp of a notary public shall: (1)...
Section 18-218 - Security of Stamping Device - (a) (1) (i) Each notary public is responsible for the...
Section 18-219 - Journal for Documenting Notarial Acts - (a) (1) Subject to subsection (f) of this section, each...
Section 18-220 - Selection of Technology for Use With Electronic Records - (a) (1) A notary public may select one or more...
Section 18-221 - Failure to Perform Duty or Meet Requirement; Effect on Notarial Act - (a) Except as provided in § 18–203(b) of this subtitle,...
Section 18-222 - Regulations - (a) (1) The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to...
Section 18-223 - Compliance With Requirements for Performing Notarial Acts With Respect to Electronic Record or Remotely Located Individual - (a) (1) Unless the Secretary of State adopts an applicable...
Section 18-224 - Restrictions on Authority Conferred by Commission - (a) A commission as notary public does not authorize an...
Section 18-225 - Construction of Subtitle - In applying and construing this subtitle, consideration shall be given...
Section 18-226 - Construction With Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act - This subtitle modifies, limits, and supersedes the Electronic Signatures in...
Section 18-227 - Short Title - This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Revised Uniform...