How much does a notary public bond cost in Utah?
Notaries public in Utah must post $5,000 surety bonds prior to operating within the state.
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Why do I need this bond?
By posting a Utah notary bond, the principal (notary public) pledges to conduct all duties commissioned to him/her ethically and in accordance with the laws of the state. If the principal fails to adhere to the letter of the law and the terms of the surety bond contract, the bond protects harmed parties from financial loss up to the full bond amount. The principal must reimburse the surety for all damages paid out.
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What’s the fine print?
Utah notary bonds must be submitted to the Lieutenant Governor’s Office. These bonds run continuously for 4 years from the effective date listed on the bond form. A notary public signature is required on the bond form to acknowledge the agreement between the surety and the principal.
How to become a notary public in Utah
In addition to posting a surety bond, potential Utah notaries public must meet the following requirements to be commissioned:
- be at least 18 years of age
- be a resident of the United States
- be a resident of the state of Utah
- be able to read and write in English
- submit an application to the Lieutenant Governor
- get endorsed by two residents of the state who are over the age of 18
- pass the examination
- and more
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Important Links
Utah State Legislature Title 64, Chapter 1, Section 11 Prohibited Acts
The Process of Becoming a Notary and Renewing your Certification
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