§ 18-217. Requirements for official stamp.

MD State Govt Code § 18-217 (2019) (N/A)
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** TAKES EFFECT OCTOBER 1, 2020 PER CHAPTER 407 OF 2019 **

(a)    The official stamp of a notary public shall:

(1)    include:

(i)    the notary public’s name, jurisdiction, and office;

(ii)    the county in which the notary public resides or was qualified; and

(iii)    any other information required by the Secretary of State; and

(2)    be capable of being copied together with the record to which it is affixed or attached or with which it is logically associated.

(b)    A notary public commissioned under the laws of this State shall include in the notary public’s official stamp or within a certificate of notarial act the expiration date of the notary public’s commission as a notary public.

(c)    A notary public’s official stamp is a public seal.