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Notaries, how many of these have you heard?
🗣 “Just stamp it.” 🗣 “Can you backdate this?” 🗣 “He’s not here, but you know him!”
Requests like these may seem harmless—but honoring them can land you in serious trouble.
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From Day One of your new Notary commission, you could receive a request for service that even the most experienced Notary Public has not yet faced. Here are a couple of examples.
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed into law a consumer-focused bill that fights unauthorized “notario publico” activities in the Sunshine State.
Read more: Gov. DeSantis Hardens Protections Against Illegal “Notario” Activities
As you prepare to renew your commission, you might be wondering whether you should take the Florida notary education course again. While it’s only required for first-time applicants, continuing your education can help you stay confident, compliant, and up to date with current laws and best practices. Let’s explore why a refresher course might be the smartest move for your notary career.
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