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Florida Notary Application
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Public Records Exemption Request
Apostile or Notarial Certification Request
Online Store
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Cyna Bond
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RON: Notarization
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Become a Notary
Apply in Florida
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Renew Notary
Remote Online Notary (RON)
Online Courses
Notary as a Business Course
Notary Permit Runner (NPR) Course
Notary Signing Agent Course
Florida Remote Online Notary Course
Become a Notary Class
For Notaries
Become a RON
Errors & Omissions Insurance
Find Commission Information
Address Change Form
Name Change
Lost/Stolen Stamp Form
Replace Certificate
Background Check
Notary Resources
Business Development Memberships
Forms
Florida Notary Application
SAMPLE Notary Application
Declaration of Domicile
RON Application
SAMPLE RON Application
Public Records Exemption Request
Apostile or Notarial Certification Request
Online Store
Services
Cyna Bond
Insurance Quotes
RON: Notarization
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SELECTED LAWS FROM THE FLORIDA STATUTES AND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA
Procedure for Notarial or Apostille Certification
Topics Covered in Chapter 117 “Notaries Public”
Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, oath (117.01)
Administration of oaths (117.03)
Marriages (117.045)
Acknowledgments (117.04)
Use of notary commission, unlawful use, notary fee, seal, duties, employer liability, name change, advertising, photocopies, penalties (117.05)
Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903 (117.06)
Law enforcement officers and correctional officers (117.10)
Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State (117.103)
False or fraudulent acknowledgments, penalty (117.105)
Prohibited acts (117.107)
Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995 (117.108)
Florida Statutes Chapter 117
Topics Covered in Chapter 668 “Electronic Commerce”
Chapter 668.50 “Uniform Electronic Transaction Act”
Use of electronic records and electronic signatures (5)
Construction and application (6)
Legal recognition of electronic records, signatures, and contracts (7)
Provision of information in writing, presentation of records (8)
Attribution and effect of electronic record and signature (9)
Effect of change or error (10)
Notarization and acknowledgment (11)
Retention of electronic records and originals (12)
Admissibility of evidence (13)
Automated transactions (14)
Time and place of sending and receiving (15)
Creation and retention of electronic records and conversion of written records by governmental agencies (17)
Acceptance and distribution of electronic records by governmental agencies (18)
Interoperability (19)
Severability (20)
Florida Statutes Chapter 668
Additional Notary References in the Florida Statutes
Requirements for recording instruments affecting real property (695.26)
Oaths, affidavits, and acknowledgments, who may take or administer, requirements (92.50)
Persons authorized to solemnize matrimony (741.07)
Marriage not to be solemnized without a license (741.08)
Application for and issuance of certificate of title (319.23)
Special remedies for nonpayment of rent (655.94)
Self-proof of will (732.503)
Penalties for Violation of Notary Laws
Falsifying records (839.13)
Forgery (831.01)
Uttering forged instruments (831.02)
Penalties, applicability of sentencing structures, mandatory minimum sentences for certain reoffenders previously released from prison (775.082)
Fines (775.083)
Penalties for Felonies and Misdemeanors (Chapter 775.082)
A person who has been convicted of any other designated felony may be punished as follows:
For a felony of the third degree, by a term of imprisonment not exceeding five years A person who has been convicted of a designated misdemeanor may be sentenced as follows:
For a misdemeanor of the first degree, by a definite term of imprisonment not exceeding one year
For a misdemeanor of the second degree, by a definite term of imprisonment not exceeding 60 days
Topics Covered in Chapter 118 “Florida International Notaries”
Civil-law notary (118.10)
Certification of civil-law notary’s authority (118.12)
Apostilles (118.12)
Reproduction of records (15.16)
Admissibility in evidence (15.16)
Electronic receipt and transmission of records (15.16)
Certification (15.16)
Acknowledgment (15.16)
Florida Statutes Chapter 118
Topics Covered in the Constitution of the State of Florida
Notaries are public (state) officers (Article II)
Governor’s authority to suspend notaries (Article IV)
Disqualification due to felony conviction (Article VI)
Definition of “felony” (Article X)
The Constitution of the State of Florida