2015 Ohio Revised Code
Title [1] I STATE GOVERNMENT
Chapter 147 - NOTARIES PUBLIC AND COMMISSIONERS
Section 147.07 - Powers - jurisdiction.
A notary public may, throughout the state, administer oaths required or authorized by law, take and certify depositions, take and certify acknowledgments of deeds, mortgages, liens, powers of attorney, and other instruments of writing, and receive, make, and record notarial protests. In taking depositions, he shall have the power that is by law vested in judges of county courts to compel the attendance of witnesses and punish them for refusing to testify. Sheriffs and constables are required to serve and return all process issued by notaries public in the taking of depositions.
Effective Date: 08-23-1977
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