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.
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 147.11
Forfeiture
Known as the Uniform Recognition of Acknowledgments Act
The act spans §§ 147–147 (47 sections).
Effective: June 30, 2005; Latest Legislation: House Bill 66 - 126th General Assembly
Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.