OR Notary Oregon Notary Commission Application and Renewal 2

Question 1

Can a non-Oregon resident obtain an Oregon notary commission?

Accepted Answer

Yes, if they have a regular place of business or employment in Oregon

Answer

Non-residents may qualify for an Oregon commission if they maintain a regular place of business or employment in Oregon.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a required qualification for an Oregon notary applicant?

Accepted Answer

Be a U.S. citizen

Answer

Oregon does not require applicants to be U.S. citizens; legal residency or work authorization may be sufficient. U.S. citizenship is not a statutory requirement.

Question 3

How far in advance may an Oregon notary apply to renew their commission before it expires?

Accepted Answer

60 days before expiration

Answer

Oregon notaries may submit a renewal application up to 60 days before their current commission expires.

Question 4

What must an Oregon notary do if their notary seal is lost or stolen?

Accepted Answer

Notify the Secretary of State in writing and obtain a new seal

Answer

A notary whose seal is lost or stolen must notify the Secretary of State in writing and may then obtain a new seal.

Question 5

A person whose Oregon notary commission was revoked may reapply after how many years?

Accepted Answer

10 years

Answer

Oregon law disqualifies applicants whose commission was revoked within the last 10 years.

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OR Notary Oregon Notary Commission Application and Renewal 2