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Ch. 306
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1068
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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OUT-OF-STATE COURT REPORTER COMMISSIONED AS A NOTARY PUBLIC SHALL
QUALIFY BEFORE THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT IN ANY COUNTY OR
BALTIMORE CITY AND PAY THE FEES PRESCRIBED. The appointment and
commission of any notary public who fails to qualify and pay the
fees within said time shall stand revoked, and in such case the
court clerk shall return the commission of the notary public to
the Secretary of State with a certification that the notary
public failed to qualify and pay the fees within the required
time, but the Secretary of State for good cause shown may
reinstate the appointment and commission.
(f) At the time the notice of appointment by the Governor
or the notice of renewal is issued, the Secretary of State shall
forward to the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which
the notary public resides OR IN THE CASE OF THE NOTARY PUBLIC WHO
IS AN OUT-OF-STATE COURT REPORTER, TO THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT
COURT IN THE COUNTY OR BALTIMORE CITY WHERE THE NOTARY QUALIFIED
IS TO QUALIFY, a commission signed by the Governor and Secretary
of State under the great seal of the State. The clerk of the
court shall deliver the commission to the notary public upon
qualification and payment of the prescribed fees by the notary
public. Each notary public shall pay to the clerk a fee of one
dollar ($1.00) for qualifying the notary public and registering
the name and address of the notary public; and a fee of ten
dollars ($10.00) or such lesser amount as may be prescribed by
the Secretary of State for the commission issued, which shall be
paid by the clerk to the treasury of the State of Maryland. The
Secretary of State may fix such other reasonable fees as may be
required for the processing of applications and the issuance and
renewal of notarial commissions.
6.
(A) Every notary shall provide a public notarial seal or
stamp with which he shall authenticate his acts, instruments and
attestations, on which seal or stamp shall be shown such device
as he may think proper and for legend shall have the name,
surname and office of the notary and the place of his residence,
which shall be designated by the county of his residence or if
the notary is a resident of the City of Baltimore, by the City of
Baltimore.
(B) IF THE NOTARY IS AN OUT-OF-STATE COURT REPORTER, THE
LEGEND SHALL HAVE THE NAME, SURNAME, OFFICE OF THE NOTARY, AND
THE COUNTY WHERE THE NOTARY QUALIFIED.
11.
AN OUT-OF-STATE COURT REPORTER COMMISSIONED AS A NOTARY
PUBLIC HAS LIMITED POWERS TO SWEAR IN WITNESSES AND TAKE POWERS
LIMITED TO SWEARING IN WITNESSES AND TAKING DEPOSITIONS.
12.
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