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40 Seton Hall Legis. J. 247 (2015-2016)
Signing on the Dotted Line: Legislation to Revise New Jersey's Notaries Public Act

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  SIGNING ON THE DOTTED LINE: LEGISLATION TO REVISE
            NEW JERSEY'S NOTARIES PUBLIC ACT

            Jayne 1. Johnson, Esq., Counsel, New Jersey Law Revision
                                                   Commission*

I. BACKGRO UN D  ........................................................................ 248
II. INTRO DU  CTIO N  .................................................................... 249
ILL. ORIGINS OF NOTARIES PUBLIC .............................................. 251
IV . U NIFO RM   LAw   ..................................................................... 254
      A . U LO N A   .................................................................... 254
      B . RU LO  N A   .................................................................. 254
V. NJLRC LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS ............................................ 257
      A. Introduced Legislation - New Jersey Law on Notarial
         A cts  .........................................................................  2 5 7
         i. Short Title and Definitions ................................ 257
         ii. Appointment and Qualifications ..................... 257
         iii. Appointment of nonresidents ......................... 258
         iv. Course of Study ................................................ 258
         v. Exam ination ...................................................... 260
         vi. Grounds to Deny the Application or Refuse to
            Renew, Revoke, Suspend, or Limit the
            Commission of Notary Public ........................ 261
         vii. State-wide Authority; Filing Certificates of
            Commission and Qualification with County
            C lerk s  ................................................................  2 62
         viii.  M anu al ....................................................... 2 63
         ix .  Stam p  ................................................................  2 64
         x. Stam ping D evice ................................................ 265
         xi. Requirements for Certain Notarial Acts .......... 266
         xii. Signature if Individual Unable to Sign ........... 267
         xiii. Certificate  Form    .............................................. 268
         xiv. Notarial Acts that are not Performed Under the
            Authority of This State ..................................... 268
         xv. Authority to Refuse to Perform Notarial Act.. 269

    Jayne J. Johnson is a licensed attorney and is admitted to practice in New Jersey;
she is a graduate of the Rutgers School of Law, Newark, New Jersey; B.A., International
Studies, Oakwood University.


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