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Florida Notary Public Resources

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Notary How-Tos

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How To
Become a Notary Public in Florida

Ultimate guide to getting your Notary Public commission

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How To
Renew as a Notary in Florida

Steps to renewing your Notary commission

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How To
Become a Notary Signing Agent

Overview on becoming a Notary Signing Agent

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How to Become a Remote Online Notary in Florida

Step-by-step process on applying to perform RONs

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How to Become an Electronic Notary

Requirements for notarizing electronic documents in person

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Florida Notary Laws

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Florida Notary Primer

From state Notary laws to best practices, this handbook has all of the information you need to perform notarizations confidently and according to law.

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Florida Law Summary

These statutes cover everything from the Notary Public application process to short-form notarial certificates. Find the written laws governing Notaries Public here.

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Recent Notary Legislation

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Jul 1
2024

FL House Bill 761

House Bill 761 removes the requirement that certain petitions of injunction for protection against domestic violence be sworn to before a Notary Public.

Jul 1
2023

FL House Bill 485

House Bill 485 gives an eligible veteran third priority of admittance to adult health day care if the veteran swears or affirms before a Notary that the veteran has a disability unrelated to military service and cannot afford the cost.

Jul 1
2023

FL House Bill 1419

House Bill 1419 amends the requirements for witnesses to certain instruments affecting the title to or an interest in real property and creates a statutory quitclaim deed form.

Feb 22
2022

FL Administrative Rule (2022)

A new administrative rule requires new notification requirements of Online Notaries Public and remote online notarization service providers.

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Department of State

Notary Section Executive Office of the Governor 209, The Capitol Tallahassee, FL 32399

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