Virginia Statutes
§ 47.1-3 — Power of appointment
Virginia § 47.1-3
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 47.1-3 (2026).
Text
The Governor may appoint in and for the Commonwealth as many notaries as to him shall seem proper. Any person who acts as a notary in the Commonwealth shall register with and be commissioned by the Secretary of the Commonwealth and otherwise be in compliance with the provisions of this title.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 47-2; 1962, p. 287; 1972, c. 824; 1976, c. 559; 1979, c. 14; 1980, c. 580; 2007, cc. 269, 590.
Nearby Sections
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§ 47.1-1
Short title§ 47.1-10
Records of the Secretary§ 47.1-11
Reference materials§ 47.1-12
Powers§ 47.1-14
Duty of care§ 47.1-15
Prohibitions§ 47.1-17
Change of name§ 47.1-18
Notice of change of address; etc§ 47.1-19
Fees§ 47.1-2
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Virginia § 47.1-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/47.1/47.1-3.