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MI SB1201
Bill
AI Summary
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Replaces "person" with "individual" throughout the Michigan Notary Public Act for consistency in terminology.
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Changes notary public bond coverage requirement to apply from the appointment date through the expiration of the notary's commission, rather than only during specific periods.
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Modifies bond condition language to clarify that the surety must indemnify or reimburse for monetary losses caused by official misconduct "at any time" from appointment to commission expiration.
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Makes technical corrections to oath-taking language, referencing the state constitution and filing procedures with county clerks.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.
Legislative Description
Occupations; notaries public; notary public application process; require surety bond to cover from appointment date to end of commission date. Amends secs. 11 & 13 of 2003 PA 238 (MCL 55.271 & 55.273).
Occupations: notaries public
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Banking And Financial Institutions
11/27/2018