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Government Code § 8212

ARTICLE 1. Notaries Public

Current as of September 28, 2026Gov. Code, § 8212Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 79, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.

Every person appointed a notary public shall execute an official bond in the sum of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000). The bond shall be in the form of a bond executed by an admitted surety insurer and not a deposit in lieu of bond.