2025 Ohio Revised Code
Title 1 | State Government
Chapter 147 | Notaries Public and Commissioners
Section 147.11 | Forfeiture.

Universal Citation:
OH Rev Code § 147.11 (2025)
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Effective: June 30, 2005

Latest Legislation: House Bill 66 - 126th General Assembly

A person appointed notary public who performs any act as such after the expiration of the person's term of office or after the person resigns the person's commission, knowing that the person's term has expired or that the person has resigned, shall forfeit not more than five hundred dollars, to be recovered by an action in the name of the state. Such act shall render the person ineligible for reappointment.

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