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Section 36-20-31

Bond.

Notaries public appointed under this article must give bond with sureties to be approved by the judge of probate of the county of their residence in the sum of $10,000.00, payable to the State of Alabama and conditioned to faithfully discharge the duties of such office so long as they may continue therein or discharge any of the duties thereof. Such bond must be executed, approved, filed and recorded in the office of the judge of probate of the county of their residence before they enter on the duties of such office. Such notaries public for the state at large, in the event of any breach of the conditions of their official bonds, may be sued in the county of their residence or in the county in which the breach was committed or in the county where the party or parties who suffered damages from the breach reside.

(Acts 1943, No. 431, p. 400, §2; Acts 1987, No. 87-361, p. 523, §1.)

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Section 36-20-31

Bond.

Notaries public appointed under this article must give bond with sureties to be approved by the judge of probate of the county of their residence in the sum of $10,000.00, payable to the State of Alabama and conditioned to faithfully discharge the duties of such office so long as they may continue therein or discharge any of the duties thereof. Such bond must be executed, approved, filed and recorded in the office of the judge of probate of the county of their residence before they enter on the duties of such office. Such notaries public for the state at large, in the event of any breach of the conditions of their official bonds, may be sued in the county of their residence or in the county in which the breach was committed or in the county where the party or parties who suffered damages from the breach reside.

(Acts 1943, No. 431, p. 400, §2; Acts 1987, No. 87-361, p. 523, §1.)

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Section 36-20-31

Bond.

Notaries public appointed under this article must give bond with sureties to be approved by the judge of probate of the county of their residence in the sum of $10,000.00, payable to the State of Alabama and conditioned to faithfully discharge the duties of such office so long as they may continue therein or discharge any of the duties thereof. Such bond must be executed, approved, filed and recorded in the office of the judge of probate of the county of their residence before they enter on the duties of such office. Such notaries public for the state at large, in the event of any breach of the conditions of their official bonds, may be sued in the county of their residence or in the county in which the breach was committed or in the county where the party or parties who suffered damages from the breach reside.

(Acts 1943, No. 431, p. 400, §2; Acts 1987, No. 87-361, p. 523, §1.)