Notary Handbook - the Montana Secretary of State Website
Notary Handbook - the Montana Secretary of State Website
Notary Handbook - the Montana Secretary of State Website
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MONTANA NOTARY PUBLIC HANDBOOK<br />
Prepared by <strong>the</strong> Office <strong>of</strong>:<br />
SECRETARY OF STATE LINDA McCULLOCH<br />
Certifications and <strong>Notary</strong> Services<br />
PO Box 202801<br />
Helena, <strong>Montana</strong> 59620-2801<br />
(406) 444-5379 or (406) 444-1877<br />
FAX (406) 444-4263<br />
Web: sos.mt.gov<br />
Email: sosnotary@mt.gov<br />
Revised Spring 2014<br />
This handbook was designed to provide information to current and prospective notaries public in <strong>the</strong><br />
<strong>State</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Montana</strong> on how to become a notary public, and to increase understanding <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> powers and<br />
duties <strong>of</strong> that <strong>of</strong>fice. Please contact us at sosnotary@mt.gov with your suggestions and comments on<br />
how <strong>the</strong> handbook can be improved.<br />
Any statements by <strong>the</strong> <strong>of</strong>fice <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Secretary</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>State</strong> regarding notaries or notarial acts are not intended<br />
as legal advice and should not be construed as such. If you have specific legal questions regarding your<br />
acts or conduct as a notary, <strong>the</strong> <strong>Secretary</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>State</strong>’s <strong>of</strong>fice urges you to seek pr<strong>of</strong>essional legal advice.<br />
This handbook is also available online at www.sos.mt.gov/<strong>Notary</strong>/<strong>Handbook</strong>. Alternate accessible<br />
formats <strong>of</strong> this document will be provided upon request. For fur<strong>the</strong>r information call (406) 444-5379 or<br />
for TDD (406) 444-9068.<br />
Information in this edition reflects statutory changes made by <strong>the</strong> 2013 Legislature.
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