2009 Hawaii Code
Volume 10
TITLE 25 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
CHAPTER 456 - NOTARIES PUBLIC
§456-2 - Qualifications; oath.
§456-2 Qualifications; oath. Every person appointed a notary public shall, at the time of the person's appointment, be a resident of the State, possess the other qualifications required of public officers and be at least eighteen years of age. Every person appointed to that office shall, before entering thereon, take and subscribe an oath for the faithful discharge of the person's duties, which oath shall be filed in the department of the attorney general. [CC 1859, §1267; RL 1925, §3175; RL 1935, §5201; am L 1941, c 322, §2; am L 1943, c 173, pt of §1; RL 1945, §7662; RL 1955, §168-2; am L 1965, c 248, §1; HRS §456-2; am L 1972, c 2, §22; am L 1976, c 146, §1; am L 1978, c 122, §2; gen ch 1985]
Law Journals and Reviews
For discussion of residence qualification, see The New Resident: Hawaii's Second-Class Citizen, Steven K. Christensen, 5 HBJ 77.
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