Virginia Statutes
§ 47.1-5.1 — Application for recommission
Virginia § 47.1-5.1
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 47.1-5.1 (2026).
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Persons already commissioned as notaries public or electronic notaries public pursuant to this title and who are submitting application for recommission as a notary or electronic notary may submit applications to the Secretary in person, by first-class mail, or online, provided online applications contain electronic signatures, authorized by the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (§ 59.1-479 et seq.). No person applying for recommission shall be required to include the oath of the applicant required for commission by § 47.1-5, provided that such applicant is in good standing as a notary public or electronic notary public, is not subject to any investigation or proceeding, and has never been removed from office pursuant to Chapter 5 (§ 47.1-24 et seq.).
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Legislative History
2011, cc. 123, 177; 2014, c. 703; 2024, c. 569.
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 § 47.1-5.1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/47.1/47.1-5.1.