18 NCAC 07B .0606          MINIMUM SANCTION

(a)  If a notary commits a combination of acts of official misconduct, the notary shall receive, at a minimum, the maximum penalty of the lesser of the acts committed.

(b)  Nothing in this Section shall restrict the Secretary from using any other statutory penalty available.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 10B-2; 10B-14(f); 10B-60;

Eff. April 1, 2007;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016;

Transferred from 18 NCAC 07B .0906 Eff. June 1, 2023.