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Is there a difference between being appointed and being commissioned?
YES. Being appointed confirms your qualification for the office of notary public, and being
commissioned means that you are authorized to conduct notarial acts.
Upon appointment and prior to becoming a commissioned notary public, you will need to take
an oath of office, and record your oath, bond, commission, and official signature in the County
where you maintain a business or work address, within:
45 days
What is the purpose of a notary public's surety bond?
The surety bond is a financial guarantee to the Commonwealth and the notary's customers. If a
customer suffers a financial loss due to a notary's failure to fulfill their duties and
responsibilities, the state or the customer has the right to remedy the matter by seeking
compensation from your bond
How many notarial acts is a Pennsylvania notary public authorized to perform?
six
It is a conflict of interest if a notary public performs notarial acts as:
For the direct benefit of their spouse.
As a Pennsylvania notary public, you may only perform notarial acts:
Within the geographical borders of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
What would NOT constitute a conflict of interest?