SECTION .0400 - APPOINTMENT AND COMMISSIONING OF NOTARIES

18 NCAC 07C .0401         APPOINTMENT

The Department shall appoint or reappoint an applicant to the office of notary public after reviewing the application submitted by the applicant and determining that:

(1)           the application is accepted; and

(2)           the applicant is qualified to be appointed pursuant to N.C. Const. Art. VI, Sec. 8, Chapter 10B of the General Statutes, and the rules in this Chapter.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 10B-4;

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 .0501 Eff. June 1, 2023;

Amended Eff. March 1, 2025.