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CA AB2424

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2020

Primary Sponsor

Ian Calderon

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Require non-attorney notaries public to disclose in writing, prior to providing services, that they are not authorized to practice law in California.

  • Require all notaries public to disclose in writing, prior to providing services, the fees for each service offered and any other applicable fees.

  • Require disclosures be provided in the language the notary uses to serve the client and be available by electronic means, with the notary obtaining a signed acknowledgment of receipt before rendering services.

  • Authorize the Secretary of State to refuse to appoint or revoke/suspend a notary public's commission for willfully violating the disclosure requirements.

  • Define "practice law" according to Section 6125 of the Business and Professions Code.

Legislative Description

Notaries public: disclosures.

Last Action

Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

5/5/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/24/2020

Full Bill Text

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