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AZ HB2155

Bill

Status

Passed

3/20/2018

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Shope

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-third Legislature - Second Regular Session (2018)

AI Summary

  • Notaries public who are not attorneys and advertise services in languages other than English (except single desk plaques) must post a conspicuous bilingual notice stating: "I am not an attorney and cannot give legal advice about immigration or any other legal matters."

  • Non-attorney notaries are prohibited from providing services for compensation that constitute unauthorized practice of immigration and nationality law as defined in statute.

  • Violation of the unauthorized practice provision results in a civil penalty of up to $1,000 and permanent revocation of the notary's commission.

  • Violation of the advertisement and notice requirements is classified as a class 6 felony and results in permanent revocation of the notary's commission.

Legislative Description

Notaries public; immigration law; prohibition

Secretary Of State

Last Action

Chapter 34

3/20/2018

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