2001 Minnesota Code
Chapters 357 - 359 Public Services and Privileges
Chapter 359 Notaries Public
Section 359.12 Administrative actions and penalties.
359.12 Administrative actions and penalties.
Every notary who shall charge or receive a fee or reward for any act or service done or rendered as a notary greater than the amount allowed by law, or who dishonestly or unfaithfully discharges duties as notary, or who has pleaded guilty, with or without explicitly admitting guilt, plead nolo contendere, or been convicted of a felony, gross misdemeanor, or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, is subject to the penalties imposed pursuant to section 45.027, except that a notary may be removed from office only by the governor or the district court. The commissioner has all the powers provided by section 45.027 and shall proceed in the manner provided by that section in actions against notaries.
HIST: (6950) RL s 2665; 1986 c 444; 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 82; 1993 c 354 s 9
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